LECTIO DIVINA: XXX Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Translated by Fray Emilio Larlar, Jr., OAR Lk 18:9-14 A. Invocation to the Holy Spirit Let us invoke the Holy Spirit with the words of St. Augustine. Come Holy Spirit, by whom every pious soul who believes in Christ in order to make himself a citizen of the City of God is made holy! (En.…

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30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Sir 35:12-14, 16-18. 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18. Lk 18:9-14. The Prophet Jeremiah reminds us that God is biased for the oppressed, the orphan and the widow; “The prayer of the lowly pierces the clouds.” Already in Exodus 22:22-23, Yahweh warned Israel: “If ever you wrong them and they cry out to me, I will surely…

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