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27th Sunday of the Year - 5th October 2008
Day for Life
Parish Missal Readings (Year 1) p 362 &
Proper p 1094
First Reading Isaiah 5: 1-7
Israel is compared to a well cared for vineyard which fails
to produce fruit.
Second Reading Philippians 4: 6-9
St Paul warns the converts at Philippi against anxiety, and
advises them as to how they should live in order to enjoy
the peace of God.
Gospel Matthew 21: 33-43
The parable of the wicked vine-dresser tells of God’s
goodness to his people and of their failure to respond in
kind.
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