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Sunday 29th August – 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

First Reading – The Gift of the Law – Deuteronomy 4:1-2;6-8

Second Reading – Putting the Word in Action – James 1:17-18;21-22;27

Gospel Reading – The True Purpose of the Law – Mark 7:1-8;14-15;21-23

Sunday 22nd August – 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

First Reading – Renewal of the Covenant at Shecham – Joshua 24:1-2;15-18

Second Reading – The Mystery of Christ’s Love – Ephesians 5:21-32

Gospel Reading – We Believe Lord to Whom Shall We Go – John 6:60-69

Sunday 15th August – Solemnity of the Assumption of Our Lady

First Reading – The Woman Robbed with the Sun – Revelation 11:19;12:1-6;10

Second Reading – Christ, First-born from the Dead – 1 Corinthians 15:20-26

Gospel Reading – Mary’s Visit to Elizabeth – Luke 1:39-56

Sunday 8th August – 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

First Reading – Elijah’s Breakfast – 1 Kings 4-8

Second Reading – The Seal of the Spirit – Ephesians 4:30 – 5:2

Gospel Reading – Belief as Eternal Life – John 6:41-51

Sunday 1st August – 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time

First Reading – Manna from Heaven – Exodus 16:2-4;12-15

Second Reading – A New Creation in Christ – Ephesians 4:17;20-24

Gospel Reading – The Bread of Life – John 6:24-35