MARRIAGE MATTERS (www.twoinoneflesh.org.uk) First Sunday in Advent (Isaiah 63:16-17; 64:1, 3-8 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 Mark 13:33-37) Thanking God for each other “Stay awake for you never know when the time will come…!”
MARRIAGE MATTERS (www.twoinoneflesh.org.uk) Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Isaiah 55:6-9 Phil 1:20-24, 27 Matt 20:1-16) ‘My thoughts are not your thoughts’ God can put thoughts into our minds, but how can we ensure these make a difference to our lives?
Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Eccles 27:30-28:7 Rom 14:7-9 Matt 18: 21- 35) How can I love my spouse and bring life? We are called to set aside resentment, to listen gently to our beloved, seeking understanding.
Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Ezek 33:7-9 Rom 13:8-10 Matthew 18:15-20)Matthew reminds us of Jesus’ promise “...where two or more meet in my name I will be with them”.
Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (Jer 20:7-9 Romans 12:1-2 Matt 16:21-27) St Paul urges us to think of God’s mercy and change the way we behave so that the will of God is visible in us.
Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time (Isaiah 22:19-23 Rom 11:33-36 Matt 16:13-20) The key to family life Today’s Gospel places keys at the heart of the responsibility Jesus gives Peter.
MARRIAGE MATTERS (www.twoinoneflesh.org.uk) Saints Peter and Paul (Acts 12:1-11 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18 Matthew 16:13-19) Our lives might be the only Bible that some people will ever read.
Marriage Matters: (www.twoinoneflesh.org.uk) Second Sunday of Lent (Genesis 12:1-4a 2 Timothy 1:8-10 Matthew 17:1-9) Transformed by our love. Sometimes life is hard and we can get lost in the daily grind of making ends meet, of getting things done.
MARRIAGE MATTERS (www.twoinoneflesh.org.uk) First Sunday of Lent (Genesis 2:7-9; 3: 1-7 Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11) Avoid independence Today, both Eve and Jesus are tempted to become independent, to turn away from the love of God.
Marriage Matters (www.twoinoneflesh.org.uk) Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (Lev 19:1-2, 17-18 1 Cor 3:16-23 Matt 5:38-48) Finding the joy in our sacramental relationship
Marriage Matters: (www.twoinoneflesh.org.uk) Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Ecclesiasticus 15:15-20 1 Cor 2:6-10 Matthew 5:17-37) Making the right choices. Choices!
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Isaiah 58:7-10 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 Matthew 5:13-16) Unity is the key When we married, a new flame was lit in our Church, signified by the lighting of a new candle as we made our vows and became “Little Church” together.
MARRIAGE MATTERS Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12-13 1 Cor 1:26-31 Matt 5:1-12) Being human - we are human be-ings, not do-ings