Cycle A SUNDAY 12 Listening to "Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris" (4'15) Glory of the Mass in B Minor by Bach, we confess Jesus on earth, to recognize Him in heaven

Today's Gospel continues the SERMON of Jesus to the missionaries Ruins of the city of Capernaum The Gospel according to Matthew has 5 parts, with 5 sermons Today's Gospel continues the SERMON of Jesus to the missionaries

Mt 10:26-33 "So have no fear of them, for nothing is covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.

No entry sign Do not be afraid, on earth there are hidden or forbidden places, but we are destined to a fulfilling Life without hindrance The great gift of God is that one day all SECRET places will be revealed

What I tell you in the dark, say in the light, and what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops.

There is nothing that motivates so much Sanctify from the rooftop your Vocation to follow Jesus On the seashore of Capernaum, let us live the call of Jesus, singing: " On the sand I've abandoned my boat, close to You, next to You, I will seek other seas" There is nothing that motivates so much

And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Victory is not of those who kill the body, but of those who love even those who kill them God, who does not want the martyrdom of anyone cries for our cruelties. Loving, we wipe not only the tears of men, but God's Crushing press

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.

You are worth more than all the sparrows What is important is not the money, but the LIFE that you have in hands Recalling the activities of Jesus in Capernaum

So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven, but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.

To recognize Jesus, is to live the afterlife in this life The heart widens Sculpture of Peter in Capernaum

Lord Jesus, grant that us to live with a quiet CONFIDENCE, knowing the value that we have in Your hands

Leaving Nazareth, Jesus finds a new family for the Kingdom, at Capernaum Nuns of St. Benedict of Montserrat www.monestirsantbenetmontserrat.cat/regina