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Stewardship Readings (Cycles A, B and C)
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A Cycle (2002, 2005, 2008, 2011)
| SUNDAY |
GOSPEL |
STEWARDSHIP MESSAGE |
| 2nd Sunday of Advent |
Matt 3:1-12 |
"Reform your lives... Give evidence that you mean to reform." |
| 3rd Sunday of the Year |
Matt 4:12-17 |
"Reform your lives." |
| 8th Sunday of the Year |
Matt 6:24-34 |
"No man can serve two masters. He will either hate one and love the other or be attentive to one and despise the other." |
| 4th Sunday of Lent |
John 9:1-41 |
"We must do the deeds of him who sent me while it is still day." |
| 2nd Sunday of Easter |
John 20:19-31 |
"As the Father has sent me, so I send you." |
| 6th Sunday of Easter |
John 14:15-21 |
"He who obeys the commandments he has from me is the one who loves me." |
| Pentecost Sunday |
John 20:19-23 |
"As the Father has sent me, so I send you." |
| 13th Sunday of the Year |
Matt 10:37-42 |
"You can be sure that whoever gives even a drink of cold water to one of the least of my followers, will certainly receive a reward." |
| 18th Sunday of the Year |
Matt 14:13-21 |
"Give them something to eat yourselves." |
| 22nd Sunday of the Year |
Matt 16:21-27 |
"... he will repay each one according to his conduct." |
| 30th Sunday of the Year |
Matt 22:34-40 |
"You shall love the Lord your God ...You shall love your neighbor as yourself." |
| 33rd Sunday of the Year |
Matt 25:14-30 |
Parable of the silver pieces. |
B Cycle (2003, 2006, 2009, 2012)
| SUNDAY |
GOSPEL |
STEWARDSHIP MESSAGE |
| 1st Sunday of Advent |
Mark 13:33-37 |
"He leaves home and leaves his servants in charge, each with his own task." |
| 3rd Sunday of the Year |
Mark 1:14-20 |
"Reform your lives and believe in the good news." |
| 2nd Sunday of Lent |
Mark 9:2- 10 |
"This is my son, my beloved. Listen to him." |
| 5th Sunday of Lent |
John 12:30-33 |
"If anyone would serve me, let him follow me." |
| 5th Sunday of Easter |
John 15:1-8 |
"He who lives in me and I in him will produce abundantly." |
| 6th Sunday of Easter |
John 15:9-17 |
"This is my commandment: love one another as I have loved you ...it was I who chose you to go forth and bear fruit." |
| 10th Sunday of the Year |
Mark 3:20-35 |
"Whoever does the will of God is borther and sister and mother to me." |
| 15th Sunday of the Year |
Mark 6:7-13 |
"Jesus called the Twelve and sent them out two by tow ...They worked many cures." |
| 18th Sunday of the Year |
John 6:24-35 |
"You should not be working for perishable food but for food that remains unto life eternal." |
| 25th Sunday of the Year |
Mark 9:30-37 |
"If anyone wishes to rank first, he must remain the last one of all and the servant of all." |
| 28th Sunday of the Year |
Mark 10:17-30 |
"Go and seel what you have and give to the poor; you will then have treasure in heaven." |
| 32nd Sunday of the Year |
Mark 12:38-44 |
"They gave from their surplus wealth, but she gave from her want, all that she had to live on." |
C Cycle (2004, 2007, 2010, 2013)
| SUNDAY |
GOSPEL |
STEWARDSHIP MESSAGE |
| 3rd Sunday of Advent |
Luke 3:10-18 |
"Let the man with two coats give to him who has none. The man who has food should do the same." |
| 3rd Sunday of the Year |
Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21 |
"He has sent me to bring glad tidings to the poor." |
| 7th Sunday of the Year |
Luke 6:27-38 |
"Give, and it shall be given to you... For the measure you measure with will be measured back to you." |
| 8th Sunday of the Year |
Luke 6:39-45 |
"A good tree does not produce decayed fruit any more than a decayed tree produces good fruit. Each twe is known by its yield." |
| 2nd Sunday of Easter |
John 20:19-31 |
"As the Father has sent me, so I send YOU." |
| 3rd Sunday of Easter |
John 21:1-19 |
"Jesus told them, 'Tend my sheep... Feed my sheep.'" |
| Pentecost Sunday |
John 20:19-23 |
"As the Father has sent me, so I send you." |
| 15th Sunday of the Year |
Luke 10:25-37 |
Parable of the Good Samaritan. |
| 19th Sunday of the Year |
Luke 12:32-48 |
"Wherever your treasure lies, there your heart will be." |
| 25th Sunday of the Year |
Luke 16:1-13 |
"You cannot give yourself to God and money." |
| 26th Sunday of the Year |
Luke 16:19-31 |
Parable of the rich man and Lazarus. |
| 31st Sunday of the Year |
Luke 19:1-10 |
"I give half my belongings, Lord, to the poor." |
Excerpted from Grateful Caretakers of God's Many Gifts, ©2002, Joseph M. Champlin, The Liturgical Press.
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