Sunday, November 10, 2019

32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time: The Dead Will Rise (C) 156

Key Passage

"Now he is God not of the dead, but of the living; for to him all of them are alive." (Luke 20:37–38)

Questions

Adults: How does your belief in the resurrection of the dead affect the way you live?

Children: Has someone in your family or among your friends died? Do you think about that person in heaven? What do you hope to talk about with this person?

Readings

First Reading • Martyrdom of a Mother and Her Sons

2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 9-14 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)

Psalm

Psalms 17:1, 5-6, 8+15 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)

Second Reading • The Gospel Versus Empty Fables

2 Thessalonians 2:16—3:5 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)

Gospel • The Resurrection of the Dead

Luke 20:27-38 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)