August 2, Fri 17th week

August 2, 2013, Friday of 17th Week, Ordinary Time

Lv 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34b-37 LORD to Moses:  Passover, Unleavened Bread, Day of Atonement, Booths:  celebrate, offer sacrifices

Ps 81:3-4, 5-6, 10-11ab  Sing with joy to God our help.

Mt 13:54-58  Jesus taught; people lacked faith, took offense.  “Prophet without honor in his house.”

• Tie:  singing to God (psalm).  (I chose this over other "music" ties with instruments that aren't aren't lyre, harp, or trumpet.)
• Tie pin:  people celebrating the feasts (1st reading), singing with joy (psalm), or taking offense to Jesus (gospel) :-)