Author: RCLB

Lectionary for September 2015

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September 6, 2015 (Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time) Catechist Background and Preparation Primary Session Intermediate Session Junior High School September 13, 2015 (Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time) Catechist Background and Preparation Primary Session Intermediate Session Junior High School September 20, 2015 (Twenty-fifth Sunday in...

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Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

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Lectionary: 113B Read: John 6:24-35 Gospel Summary The crowd in today’s Gospel showed faith in Jesus. They got into boats and traveled to find him. They called him Rabbi, meaning “Teacher.” But at the same time, they had some doubts. They wanted some sign from Jesus that would prove once and for all who he was and what he could do. Jesus tells them again...

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Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Intermediate

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Intermediate Session Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Opening Prayer Let us pray. O God, you gently urge us to walk in the light of your ways. Help us to follow your path of goodness. We ask this through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Opening Life Reflection Today we discover that God's Law was given to us so that we might live in harmony...

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Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Primary

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Primary Session Mark 6:1-6 Opening Prayer Let us pray. Loving God, Show us how we can better listen to Your Word. May our words help bring Your love and kindness to others. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection The main theme for today is Prophecy. To begin, invite each child to create a message of hope to bring to someone...

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Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Primary

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Primary Session Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Opening Prayer Let us pray. Dear Jesus, you show us how to love God and one another. Help us to follow your example. We ask this through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Opening Life Reflection Today we learn about the importance of following God's Law in our hearts. To begin, invite the children to design their own...

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Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Junior High

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Junior High Session Ezekiel 2:2-5 Mark 6:1-6 Opening Prayer Let us pray Psalm 119:105. Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light for my path. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection The main theme for today is Prophecy. To begin, divide into small groups of four or five. Invite the youngsters to reflect on areas of conflict in...

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Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Catechist

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Catechist Background and Preparation To prepare for this session, read all the readings. Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8 Psalm 15:2-3, 3-4, 5-6 James 1:17-18, 21b-22, 27 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Spend a few minutes reflecting on what these readings mean for you today. Is there a particular reading that appeals to you? Is there a word or image that engages you?...

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Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Intermediate

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Intermediate Session Ezekiel 2:2-5 Mark 6:1-6 Opening Prayer Let us pray. Loving God, When we welcome others we are messengers of your love. Help us show love and care for others through our words and actions. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection The main theme for today is Prophecy. To begin divide a large sheet of poster...

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Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Catechist

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Catechist Background and Preparation To prepare for this session, read all the readings. Ezekiel 2:2-5 Psalm 123:1-2, 2, 3-4 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Mark 6:1-6 Spend a few minutes reflecting on what these readings mean for you today. Is there a particular reading that appeals to you? Is there a word or image that engages you? Read the following Word in...

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Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Primary

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Primary Session Mark 6:7-13 Opening Prayer Let us pray. Thank you, God, for choosing us to be members of Your family. Help us to live as Your children. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection The theme for today is Election and Mission. To begin, gather the children in a circle and play the game "duck, duck, grey duck."...

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