Newsletter July 13th 2025 / 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass Readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time

• First Reading – Deuteronomy 30:10-14: Moses told the people that God’s commandments are not beyond their reach; they are close and in their hearts, ready to be followed with all their heart and soul.
• Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 69: I pray to you, Lord, in my suffering. Answer me and help me. God hears the poor and will save Zion.
• Second Reading – Colossians 1:15-20: Christ shows us God, created everything, holds everything together, leads the church, and reconciles all things through his death on the cross.
• Gospel – Luke 10:25-37: A scholar asked Jesus how to inherit eternal life. Jesus told a story about a Good Samaritan, showing that loving your neighbour means showing mercy, regardless of who they are.