Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Wednesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time

Readings of the Day
RB: Ch 24 Degrees of Excommunication
Mass: Ep 6:1-9; Resp Ps 145; Lk 13:22-30


Our Lady of the Redwoods

Please rejoice with and pray for us as we celebrate the 56th Anniversary of the Foundation of Redwoods Abbey.


We praise God with two of our founding sisters, Sr Godelieve and Sr Veronique. Our dear sisters, along with their companions from Our Lady of Nazareth Abbey, Brecht, Belgium, took to heart the words of the Prophet Isaiah, proclaimed this morning at Morning Prayer.


Your ears will heed the command from behind you: This is the road follow it.
(Is 30:20)

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Tuesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time

Readings of the Day
RB: Ch 23 Faults Which Deserve Excommunication
Mass: Ep 5:21-33 or Ep 5:2a, 25-32; Resp Ps 128; Lk 13:18-21


What is the Kingdom of God like?

Monday, October 29, 2018

Monday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time

Readings of the Day
RB: Ch 22 Sleeping Arrangements for the Community
Mass: Ep 4:32-5:8; Resp Ps 1 (Ep 5:1); Lk 13:10-17


Live as children of light.

Sunday, October 28, 2018

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

In other years: Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles

Readings of the Day
RB: Ch 21 The Deans of the Monastery
Mass: Jr 31:7-9; Resp Ps 126; Heb 5:1-6


I will lead them to brooks of water, on a level road, so that none shall stumble.

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Blessed Virgin Mary

Saturday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time

Readings of the Day
RB: Ch 20 Reverence in Prayer
Mass: Ep 4:7-16; Resp Ps 122; Lk 13:1-9

Grace was given to each of us according to the measure of Christ's gift.

Friday, October 26, 2018

Friday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time

Readings of the Day
RB: Ch 19 The Discipline of the Psalmody
Mass: Ep 4:1-6; Resp Ps 24; Lk 12:54-59


Live in a manner worthy of the call you have received ...

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Thursday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time

Readings of the Day
RB: Ch 18:20-25
Mass: Ep 3:14-21; Resp Ps 33; Lk 12:49-53


May Christ dwell in our hearts through faith.