Martin Jumbam

Catholic Meditation - 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year C

Mother Church celebrates Sunday, July 31, 2022, as the 18^th Sunday in ordinary time, year C. In the entrance antiphon we pray: “O God, come to my help. O Lord, quickly give me assistance. You are the one who helps me and sets me free: O Lord, do not be long in coming. Amen.”

Catholic Meditation - Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year C

Mother Church celebrates the 24^th day of July 2022 as the 17^th Sunday in ordinary time in the Church’s year C. In the entrance antiphon we pray: “God is in his holy dwelling; he will give a home to the lonely, he gives power and strength to his people. Amen.”

Catholic Meditation - 16th Sunday - Year C

Mother Church celebrates Sunday, July 17, 2022 as the 16^th Sunday in ordinary time in the Church’s year C. In the entrance antiphon we pray: “See, I have God for my help. The Lord sustains my soul. I will sacrifice to you with willing heart, and praise your name, O Lord, for it is good. Amen.” This Sunday is generally called “hospitality Sunday” because the readings center on welcoming visitors into our homes.

Catholic Meditation - 15th Sunday - Year C

Mother Church invites us to celebrate Sunday, July 10, 2022 as the 15^th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C. In the entrance antiphon we pray: “In my justice I shall see your face, O Lord; when your glory appears, my joy will be full. Amen.”

Catholic Meditation - 14th Sunday - Year C

Mother Church celebrated Sunday, July 03, 2022 as the 14^th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C. In the entrance antiphon we pray: “Within your temple, we ponder your loving kindness, O God. As your name, so also your praise reaches to the ends of the earth; your right hand is filled with justice.  Amen.”

Catholic Meditation - 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year C

The Universal Church celebrates Sunday, June 26, 2022, as the thirteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C. In the entrance antiphon we pray: “All nations, clap your hands. Shout with a voice of joy to God. Amen.”

Catholic Meditation - Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Year C

Mother Church celebrates Sunday, June 19, 2022, the ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C, as the Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, more commonly known by its Latin title, “Corpus Christi” (the Body of Christ).  Corpus Christi is a special feast to the Body and Blood of Christ introduced into the calendar of the Universal Church in 1264 when Saint Thomas Aquinas wrote the prayers and hymns for this feast.