October 18, 2026
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29th Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Social Responsibility
(A)
145
Key Passage
At that [Jesus] said to them "Give therefore to the emperor the things that are the emperor's, and to God the things that are God's." (Matthew 22:21)
Questions
Adults:
How much responsibility do you feel the government should take for meeting the needs of the less fortunate in our society? How willing are you to contribute?
Children:
Who needs help in your neighborhood or community? What could you and your family do to help?
Readings
First Reading
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Rewards To Cyrus, King Of Persia