Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time • B

Prayer of Preparation Psalm Reflection

O Great Inventor Over its three-year cycle, the Lectionary uses Psalm
and Champion of my life, 30 four times. Every time it appears, the readings deal
every creature bears the imprint of your goodness, with our need to be delivered from death. God “did
and every gracious act of your Christ not make death” (first reading), yet death surrounds us
bears the mark of your liberating love. in many guises. We are caught in the cosmic struggle
Let me dance and sing between the force of life and the force of death. The
with confidence and conviction, good news is that Christ holds the ultimate power in
this day and always, this struggle (gospel). In these verses from Psalm 30,
of the saving power of your name. you express the confidence of the entire community of
believers that Christ saves from death. Even with the
Amen. whole world groaning under its threat, you proclaim
that death with its contingent weeping and mourning
is not the end of the story—life is. How can your faith
be a witness of hope for all those who, this very day,
face death?

13th Sun OT Ps 30 / B
Psalm 30:2 and 4, 5–6, 11 and 12a and 13b
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