Presider’s Page for 5 August (Ordinary Time 18)
From the days when the Jewish people wandered in the desert to this very day, God has been food to the hungry and meaning to those who lose their way. We celebrate our Lord’s loving-kindness today.
05 August. 18th Sunday
1st Reading: Exodus (16:2-4, 12-15) God feeds the Israelites in the desert by sending them manna and quails The whole congregation of Israel complained against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness. The Israelites said to them, “If only we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat…