Sunday, October 20, 2024

29th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Quiet Sacrifice (B) 146
Key Passage
Jesus said, "Whoever wishes to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wishes to be first among you must be slave of all." (Mark 10:44)
Questions
Adults: Why is it hard to do good works if you will not be acknowledged for them?
Children: Are you willing to do a good deed even if no one knows that you did it? Why?

Readings

First Reading • The Suffering Servant
Isaiah 53:10-11 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Psalm
Psalms 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • Jesus, Compassionate High Priest
Hebrews 4:14-16 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Related activities & tools
Gospel • Ambition of James and John
Mark 10:35-45 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Memorial of Saint Paul of the Cross (U.S.)