This Week’s Readings

For you to read, to reflect on and to lead your prayer

Zechariah 9:9-10

The prophet points to the true nature of kingship, and in so doing looks to Christ on Palm Sunday.

Romans 8:9,11-13

St Paul encourages the Romans, and thus us(!), to live by the spirit. By stirring up the gift of the Holy Spirit we can live as Christ.

Matthew 11:25-30

Today’s gospel repeats the so called ‘comfortable words’. Christ promises us rest and peace.