Nineteenth Sunday

NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - YEAR B

Readings

First: I Kings 19:4-8 - Elijah in the wilderness, strengthen by the food God provided on his journey to Horeb

Psalm: Psalm 33 - Taste and see that the Lord is good / I will bless the Lord at all times

Second: Ephesians 4:30 - 5:2 - how to treat other people - by loving them as Christ loved you

Gospel: John 6:41-51 - Jesus' explains that he is the bread of life, we are called by the Father and it is Jesus who will raise us up.

Themes

Bread of life - God provides for us and calls us

God's providence - Jesus as the bread of life - called to live anew - taste and see God - conversion - putting faith into practice

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Picture "Elijah in the Desert," by Washington Allston (1779–1843), in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. Public Domain.