Martin Jumbam

Third Sunday of Advent - Year C

The Universal Church invites us to celebrate Sunday, December 16, 2018, as the third Sunday of Advent in the liturgical year C. It is also called “Gaudete” Sunday, a Sunday of rejoicing. As we hear in the entrance antiphon: “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice! The Lord is near. Amen”.

Second Sunday of Advent - Year C

The Universal Church celebrates Sunday, December 09, 2018 as the second Sunday of Advent in the liturgical year C.  In the entrance antiphon we pray: “O people of Sion, behold, the Lord will come to save the nations, and the Lord will make the glory of his voice heard in the joy of your heart. Amen.”

First Sunday of Advent - Year C

The Universal Church invites us to celebrate Sunday, December 02, 2018, as the first Sunday of Advent in the liturgical year C. In the entrance antiphon we pray: “To you, I lift my soul, O my God. In you, I have trusted; let me not be put to shame. Nor let my enemies exult over me; and let none who hope in you be put to shame. Amen.”

Thirty Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B (Christ the King)

The Universal Church celebrates Sunday, November 25, 2018, as the thirty fourth Sunday in ordinary time, year B. It is the last Sunday of the Church’s liturgical year B, and it is also celebrated as the Solemnity of Christ the King. In the Entrance Antiphon we pray: “The Lamb who was slain is worthy to receive strength and divinity, wisdom and power and honour: to him be glory and power for ever. 

Thirty Third Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B

Mother Church invites us to celebrate Sunday, November 18, 2018 as the thirty third Sunday in ordinary time, year B.  It is the last but one Sunday of the Church’s liturgical year B. In the Entrance Antiphon we pray: “The Lord says: my plans for you are peace and not disaster. When you call to me, I will listen to you, and I will bring you back to the place from which I exiled you. Amen.”  

Thirty Second Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B

The Universal Church invites us to celebrate Sunday, November 11, 2018 as the thirty second Sunday in ordinary time, year B. We pray in the Entrance Antiphon: "Let my prayer come before you, Lord; listen, and answer me. Amen.”

Thirty First Sunday - Year B

November 4, 2018 is celebrated as the thirty first Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year B. In the entrance antiphon we pray: “Forsake me not, O Lord, my God; be not far from me! Make haste and come to my help, O Lord, my strong salvation!”

Thirtieth Sunday - Year B

Sunday, October 28, 2018 is the thirtieth Sunday in ordinary time, year B.  In the Entrance Antiphon we pray: “Let hearts rejoice who search for the Lord. Seek the Lord and his strength, seek always the face of the Lord. Amen.”

Twenty Ninth Sunday - Year B (Mission Sunday)

 

The Universal Church celebrates this twenty ninth Sunday in ordinary time, year B, as Mission Sunday. It is the Sunday in which the Church publicly renews her commitment to her missionary role in the world. It was instituted in the Church by Pope Pius XI in 1926 as the day of prayer for missions.

Twenty Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B.

Mother Church invites us to celebrate Sunday, October 14, 2018, as the twenty eighth Sunday in ordinary time, year B.  In the Entrance Antiphon we pray: “If you, O Lord, laid bare our guilt, who could endure it? But you are forgiving, God of Israel. Amen.”