Pro-life reflections and intercessions related to the Sunday readings
In the First Reading, the prophet Isaiah reminds us that God’s thoughts and ways are not ours. In the Gospel, we see this played out, for the labourers who began the work at dawn obviously did not have the same thoughts as the vineyard owner!
Read MoreJesus illustrates the Father’s wisdom to us: the Father does not wish to wipe away evil doers, because He does not wish to harm the faith of good people. The Father at the same time gives evil doers time to repent. Let us not judge those who are in sin, but continually invite them back to forgiveness while there is still time
Read MoreToday’s Psalm reminds us that it is God who is the author of life: “It is He that made us, and we are His.” We cannot, then, attempt to give or take away life as we please.
Jesus urges us to “pray to the Lord of the harvest, that He may send labourers into His harvest.” God calls labourers from every walk of life: priests, religious, married, or single.
