Preparing for Worship: Sundays and Feast Days—Cycle B

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“Rituals and external practices, as important as they are, are secondary; what is primary is the human heart and the attitudes and actions that flow from it.” (Page 162)

“The preaching and activity of Jesus awakened among his followers the expectation that the end times of which the prophets had spoken were at hand.” (Page 166)

“What counts is action, consistent everyday action in accordance with God’s will” (Page 164)

“God is the one who acts, who both initiates and brings to fulfillment, human beings also have their part to play.” (Page 166)

“the response it demands of us includes both faith and a way of life that corresponds to God’s will.” (Page 162)