The following are homilies, images, clipart, videos, and multimedia slides you might find useful for your celebration of the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C).
In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus asks his disciples “Who do the crowds say that I am?”. They provide various answers but it is Peter who says that Jesus is “The Christ of God”. “Christ” is the Greek word for “Messiah”. The literal translation of the Hebrew word “Messiah” is “the Anointed One”.
READINGS
FIRST READING: Zec 12:10-11; 13:1
PSALM: Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9
SECOND READING: Gal 3:26-29
GOSPEL: Lk 9:18-24
LITURGIES
- Euchalette for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time [Word and Life Publications]
- 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time [Claretian Publications]
VIDEOS
Life With God
Source: http://vimeo.com/4220405
Free Gospel Acclamation • 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C
Source: http://vimeo.com/12112997
HOMILIES
- As Jesus Was Praying Alone the Disciples Were With Him [Daily Scripture Readings & Meditations]
If we want to share in Christ’s victory, then we must also take up our cross and follow him where he leads us. What is the “cross” that you and I must take up each day? When my will crosses with God’s will, then his will must be done. To know Jesus Christ is to know the power of his victory on the cross where he defeated sin and conquered death through his resurrection. Read more… - 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C [Kairos Catholic Journal]
Today Jesus puts the very same question to us: “Who do you say I am?” The answers given are many and varied. “Jesus was a great man of God who showed us how to live,” say many. “He was a great teacher who left us a wonderful program of life to follow,” say others. “His life provides us with an inspiration to work for social justice,” would be the reply of some. Like the crowds of Jesus’ own time, these answers are not wrong. But they are incomplete. Jesus is all this and so much more. Read more…
SLIDE PRESENTATION
Source: http://www.slideshare.net/happyfaith/year-c-12th-sunday-ot
IMAGES
To view and download their full size versions, please click on the images or the names of the artists/sources.
Take Up Your Cross by Fr. Stephen, MSC
The Cross by Michael Cavén
The Timeless Cross Revisited by Resclassic2
Sunset Cross 2 by jaqian
CLIPART
by Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón (Perú)
by Maximino Cerezo
-Thanks, Steve. Keep it up. Fil
maraming salamat po! god bless us all!
Hi Father, I was really impressed and touched by the movie “Life with God” It is so powerful. The words, music, speed movements of the images, the images itself very eyecatching. I wonder how and in which program you did this. Congratulations. Thanks for the Alleluih and music too. Useful.