Feast of St. John Chrysostom, 13 September (Luke 6:20-26)

20 Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. 21 Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. 22 Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject

6th Sunday, Ordinary Time, Year C, Gospel Commentary (Luke 6:17, 20-26)

17 He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coastal region around Tyre and Sidon. … 20 Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours