COMMUNITY WORD FOR OCTOBER 2026

(WORD, THEMES AND PROMISES)

READINGS (Cycle A, Year II)

October 4 2026 – Is 5:1-7/ Ps 80:9, 12, 13-14, 15-16, 19-20/ Phil 4:6-9/ Mt 21:33-43

October 11 2026 – Is 25:6-10A/ Ps 23:1-3A, 3B-4, 5, 6/ Phil 4:12-14, 19-20/ Mt 22:1-14

October 18 2026 – Is 45:1, 4-6/ Ps 96:1, 3, 4-5, 7-8, 9-10/ 1 Thes 1:1-5B/ Mt 22:15-21

October 25 2026 – Ex 22:20-26/ Ps 18:2-3, 3-4, 47, 51/ 1 Thes 1:5C-10/ Mt 22:34-40

COMMUNITY WORD

God calls us to surrender to His will, bear witness to His love and live fruitful lives for His glory.

ORDER

“You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” (Mt 22:37)

PROPHECIES

1.     My child, I desire the fruit that comes from a transformed heart.

2.     Be faithful and fruitful stewards of My vineyard.

3.     Live in My sufficient grace; do not fear because I will make all things possible.

DIRECTIONS

1.     Live your commitment and covenant pledge to faithfully serve God and community.

2.     Generously support the community’s mission outreaches with your time, talent and treasure.

3.     Seek the intercession of our Blessed Mother and pray the Holy Rosary daily with your family.

4.     Pray for the younger generation and bring them closer to Jesus.

THEME AND PROMISE (with Communitarian Value or Spirituality and Virtue)

Week#1 (Twenty-seven Sunday in Ordinary Time)

Theme: We are entrusted to produce lasting fruit for God’s Kingdom.

Promise: “The peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.” (Phil 4:7)

(Faithful Stewardship • Fruitfulness in Mission/ Faithfulness • Diligence • Responsibility)

Week#2 (Twenty-eight Sunday in Ordinary Time)

Theme: We are invited to become worthy partakers of God’s heavenly banquet.

Promise: “My God will fully supply whatever you need, in accord with his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” (Phil 4:19)

(Gratitude • Communion / Humility • Gratitude • Generosity)

Week#3 (Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

Theme: We are sent to witness faithfully to God’s sovereignty.

Promise: “Our gospel… come(s) to you… in power and in the Holy Spirit and with much conviction.” (1 Thes 1:5)

(Evangelization • Christian Witness / Courage • Fidelity • Obedience)

Week#4 (Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

Theme: We are called to live God’s covenant of love.

Promises: “If he cries out to me, I will hear him, because I am compassionate” (Ex 22:26b)

(Covenant Relationship • Love in Action/ Charity • Compassion • Mercy)