Online Church: @Our Lady of Africa Church Mbuya today, July 06, 2025

FOURTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C

Reading I: Isaiah 66:10-14c1 
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20 
Reading II: Galatians 6:14-18

Gospel: Luke 10:1-12, 17-20

First Reading: Isaiah 66:10-14c, speaks of rejoicing with Jerusalem and finding comfort in God's prosperity.
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20, with the refrain "Let all the earth cry out to God with joy."
Second Reading: Galatians 6:14-18, which emphasizes the importance of bearing the marks of Jesus and finding peace in Christ.
Gospel: Luke 10:1-12, 17-20, where Jesus sends out 72 disciples on a missionary journey, granting them spiritual authority and instructing them to spread the Gospel message.

Some themes for this Sunday's liturgy include²:
Witness: Sharing the Gospel message with others 
Peace: Finding comfort and peace in God's presence
Renewal: Embracing the missionary nature of Christianity
Comfort: Experiencing God's comfort and care
Blessing: Recognizing God's blessings and mercy