The thirtieth Sunday in ordinary time
First Reading: Exodus 22. 21-27: Responsibilities towards the weak
Responsorial Psalm: 18. 1-2, 3+6b, 46+50ab (R. 1): I love you, O Lord, my strength.
Response:
Second Reading: 1 Thessalonians 1. 5c-10: You turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God, and to wait for his Son
Gospel Acclamation:
Gospel: Matthew 22.34-40: You shall love the Lord your God, and your neighbour as yourself.
Motet: Ubi caritas – Maurice Duruflé
[Choir of Ely Cathedral]
Translation:
Where charity and love are found, God is there.
The love of Christ has gathered us together into one.
Let us love and revere the living God;
and let us love one another with a sincere heart. Amen.