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Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Prayers of the Faithful Celebrant: Brothers and sisters, in today’s Gospel, Jesus tells us how challenging it is to be His disciple: “Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.” Disciples of Christ need to be ready to make sacrifices, give up a lot and take on suffering for His sake. In faith, let us offer these prayers to the Lord:           L. We pray for our parishioners,…

Great crowds were travelling with Jesus, so He turned and told them that in order to follow Him, they need total dedication to be His disciples: Neither family nor possessions can stand in the way: “If any one comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple… In the same way, every one of you who does not renounce all his possessions cannot be…