{"id":25407,"date":"2020-09-16T05:09:49","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T05:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/?page_id=25407"},"modified":"2026-08-12T01:36:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T01:36:58","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#943838\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-336ab98d\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Lectio Divina with Bishop David Walker<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#c77d40\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-5fc0f140\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Welcome <\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-midnight-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-47e48363f03a74e3669a91f7d5ae4394\"><em>Lectio Divina<\/em>, a spiritual resource offering weekly Gospel reflection videos to help deepen your faith and prepare for the upcoming Sunday. Join Bishop David, Fr John, and Virginia as they guide you through the process. Whether you&#8217;re seeking inspiration or a deeper connection with the Word, Lectio Divina offers a space for contemplation, prayer, and growth in your spiritual journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-3e139799\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Lectio Divina <\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-midnight-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-25995ec84c81f414b5786e91964c4997\">Divine reading, an ancient practice of prayerful Scripture meditation, designed to foster a deep, personal encounter with God. <br><br>The process involves four key steps: <br><br><strong>lectio <\/strong>(reading), where you slowly and attentively read a passage of Scripture;<br> <br><strong>meditatio <\/strong>(meditation), in which you reflect on the text and allow it to speak to your heart; <br><br><strong>oratio <\/strong>(prayer), a time for responding to God&#8217;s Word with your own prayers; and<br> <br><strong>contemplatio <\/strong>(contemplation), where you simply rest in God&#8217;s presence, allowing the Scripture to transform your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-grid uagb-post-grid  uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-beaebacb     uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-0 is-grid uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1 uagb-post__equal-height\" data-total=\"1\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/?p=29065\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/saint-augustine-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/saint-augustine-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/saint-augustine-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/saint-augustine-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/saint-augustine-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/saint-augustine-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/saint-augustine-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/saint-augustine.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/?p=29065\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">The Confessions of St Augustine &#8211; Session 01<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/?author=4\" title=\"Posts by Bishop David Walker\" rel=\"author\">Bishop David Walker<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/?p=29065\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">View Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-grid uagb-post-grid  uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-a58e640f     uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-0 is-grid uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1 uagb-post__equal-height\" data-total=\"1\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/?p=28254\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/listen-with-the-ear-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/listen-with-the-ear-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/listen-with-the-ear-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/listen-with-the-ear-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/listen-with-the-ear-24x16.png 24w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/listen-with-the-ear-36x24.png 36w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/listen-with-the-ear-48x32.png 48w, https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/listen-with-the-ear.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/?p=28254\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Listen with the ear of your Heart &#8211; Approaching Scripture<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/nX4ZrgNsBEQ 1. Two Ways of Reading Scripture The Second Vatican Council affirmed two complementary ways of approaching the Scriptures: The historical-critical way, and The theological or spiritual way. 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In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.\n\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\n\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. \n\nTimestamps\n0:00 Intro\n0:09 First Reading \n1:23 Bishop David Walker \n7:05  Fr John Frauenfelder\n7:50 Mrs Virginia Ryan\n9:44  Self Reflection\n10:00 Second Reading\n11:16  Bishop David Walker\n11:50  Mrs Virginia Ryan \n12:20  Fr John Frauenfelder\n13:34 Self Reflection\n14:10 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer\n\n Matthew 5:1-12\nThe Beatitudes\n\n5 When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. 2 And he began to speak and taught them, saying:\n\n3 \u201cBlessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.\n\n4 \u201cBlessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.\n\n5 \u201cBlessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.\n\n6 \u201cBlessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.\n\n7 \u201cBlessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.\n\n8 \u201cBlessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.\n\n9 \u201cBlessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.\n\n10 \u201cBlessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.\n\n11 \u201cBlessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. 12 Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.\">\n            <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n        <\/a>\n                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\">\n            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"sby_player_wrap\">\n            <div class=\"sby_player\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t    <div class=\"sby_cta_items_wraps sby_cta_wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"sby_cta_inner_wrap\">\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n<div class=\"sby-player-info\">\n    \t<div class=\"sby-video-header-info\">        <div class=\"sby-video-info-header\">\n            <h5>Lectio Reflection - Solemnity of All Saints - Matthew 5:1-12  (Year A 2026)<\/h5>\n            <div class=\"sby-video-header-meta\">\n                <span class=\"sby-channel-name\"><\/span>\n                <span class=\"sby-video-date\">24\/10\/2026 12:00 am<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sby_items_wrap\" style=\"padding: 3px;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" id=\"sby_UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy5BRDUxOTI4N0ZEREU3MEM1\" data-date=\"1792800028\" data-video-id=\"XnNoc8I5dnk\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Solemnity of All Saints - Matthew 5:1-12  (Year A 2026)\" data-live-date=\"0\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" >\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XnNoc8I5dnk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/XnNoc8I5dnk\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/XnNoc8I5dnk\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/XnNoc8I5dnk\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/XnNoc8I5dnk\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/XnNoc8I5dnk\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"XnNoc8I5dnk\"  data-user=\"Centre for Christian Spirituality\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XnNoc8I5dnk\" data-avatar=\"\" data-title=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. &lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nTimestamps&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:00 Intro&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:09 First Reading &lt;br \/&gt;\n1:23 Bishop David Walker &lt;br \/&gt;\n7:05  Fr John Frauenfelder&lt;br \/&gt;\n7:50 Mrs Virginia Ryan&lt;br \/&gt;\n9:44  Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n10:00 Second Reading&lt;br \/&gt;\n11:16  Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n11:50  Mrs Virginia Ryan &lt;br \/&gt;\n12:20  Fr John Frauenfelder&lt;br \/&gt;\n13:34 Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n14:10 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n Matthew 5:1-12&lt;br \/&gt;\nThe Beatitudes&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n5 When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. 2 And he began to speak and taught them, saying:&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n3 \u201cBlessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n4 \u201cBlessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n5 \u201cBlessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n6 \u201cBlessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n7 \u201cBlessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n8 \u201cBlessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n9 \u201cBlessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n10 \u201cBlessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n11 \u201cBlessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. 12 Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Solemnity of All Saints - Matthew 5:1-12  (Year A 2026)\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" data-views=\"225 views\" data-published-date=\"1792800028\" data-formatted-published-date=\"24\/10\/2026 12:00 am\" data-comment-count=\"2\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.\n\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\n\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. \n\nTimestamps\n0:00 Intro\n0:09 First Reading \n1:23 Bishop David Walker \n7:05  Fr John Frauenfelder\n7:50 Mrs Virginia Ryan\n9:44  Self Reflection\n10:00 Second Reading\n11:16  Bishop David Walker\n11:50  Mrs Virginia Ryan \n12:20  Fr John Frauenfelder\n13:34 Self Reflection\n14:10 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer\n\n Matthew 5:1-12\nThe Beatitudes\n\n5 When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. 2 And he began to speak and taught them, saying:\n\n3 \u201cBlessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.\n\n4 \u201cBlessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.\n\n5 \u201cBlessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.\n\n6 \u201cBlessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.\n\n7 \u201cBlessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.\n\n8 \u201cBlessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.\n\n9 \u201cBlessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.\n\n10 \u201cBlessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.\n\n11 \u201cBlessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. 12 Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.\">\n                \n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" >Lectio Reflection - 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In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. &lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nTimestamps&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:00 Intro&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:18 First Reading &lt;br \/&gt;\n1:02 Bishop David Walker &lt;br \/&gt;\n4:15 Mrs Virginia Ryan&lt;br \/&gt;\n5:08  Fr John Frauenfelder&lt;br \/&gt;\n7:39  Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n7:50 Second Reading&lt;br \/&gt;\n8:30  Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n9:18  Mrs Virginia Ryan &lt;br \/&gt;\n9:40  Fr John Frauenfelder&lt;br \/&gt;\n10:41 Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n11:26 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n Matthew 22:34-40&lt;br \/&gt;\nThe Greatest Commandment&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n34 When the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together, 35 and one of them, an expert in the law, asked him a question to test him. 36 \u201cTeacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?\u201d 37 He said to him, \u201c \u2018You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.\u2019 38 This is the greatest and first commandment. 39 And a second is like it: \u2018You shall love your neighbor as yourself.\u2019 40 On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.\u201d\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 22:34-40 (Year A 2026)\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" data-views=\"512 views\" data-published-date=\"1792144208\" data-formatted-published-date=\"16\/10\/2026 9:50 am\" data-comment-count=\"1\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.\n\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\n\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. \n\nTimestamps\n0:00 Intro\n0:18 First Reading \n1:02 Bishop David Walker \n4:15 Mrs Virginia Ryan\n5:08  Fr John Frauenfelder\n7:39  Self Reflection\n7:50 Second Reading\n8:30  Bishop David Walker\n9:18  Mrs Virginia Ryan \n9:40  Fr John Frauenfelder\n10:41 Self Reflection\n11:26 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer\n\n Matthew 22:34-40\nThe Greatest Commandment\n\n34 When the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together, 35 and one of them, an expert in the law, asked him a question to test him. 36 \u201cTeacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?\u201d 37 He said to him, \u201c \u2018You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.\u2019 38 This is the greatest and first commandment. 39 And a second is like it: \u2018You shall love your neighbor as yourself.\u2019 40 On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.\u201d\">\n                \n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" >Lectio Reflection - Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 22:34-40 (Year A 2026)<\/span>\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <span class=\"sby-screenreader\">YouTube Video UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy45QTdFNDExQzQ3NzQyOTlC<\/span>\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        \n<div class=\"sby_info sby_info_item\">\n\t<div class=\"sby-video-info-bottom\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sby-video-info\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" id=\"sby_UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy5DRjVDNEFDNTg5NUQ1RkNG\" data-date=\"1790989201\" data-video-id=\"qmtW187WpU0\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 22:1-14 (Year A 2026)\" data-live-date=\"0\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" >\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qmtW187WpU0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/qmtW187WpU0\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/qmtW187WpU0\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/qmtW187WpU0\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/qmtW187WpU0\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/qmtW187WpU0\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"qmtW187WpU0\"  data-user=\"Centre for Christian Spirituality\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qmtW187WpU0\" data-avatar=\"\" data-title=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. &lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nTimestamps&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:00 Intro&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:14 First Reading &lt;br \/&gt;\n2:14 Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n5:51 Mrs Virginia Ryan&lt;br \/&gt;\n7:03  Fr John Frauenfelder &lt;br \/&gt;\n8:51  Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n6:13 Second Reading&lt;br \/&gt;\n10:37  Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n11:05  Mrs Virginia Ryan &lt;br \/&gt;\n12:05  Fr John Frauenfelder&lt;br \/&gt;\n13:19 Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n13:52 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n Matthew 21:28-32&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n28\u201cWhat do you think? A man had two sons; he went to the first and said, \u2018Son, go and work in the vineyard today.\u2019 29He answered, \u2018I will not,\u2019 but later he changed his mind and went. 30The father went to the second and said the same, and he answered, \u2018I go, sir,\u2019 but he did not go. 31Which of the two did the will of his father?\u201d They said, \u201cThe first.\u201d Jesus said to them, \u201cTruly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are going into the kingdom of God ahead of you. 32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him, and even after you saw it you did not change your minds and believe him.\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 22:1-14 (Year A 2026)\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" data-views=\"610 views\" data-published-date=\"1790989201\" data-formatted-published-date=\"03\/10\/2026 1:00 am\" data-comment-count=\"1\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.\n\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\n\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. \n\nTimestamps\n0:00 Intro\n0:14 First Reading \n2:14 Bishop David Walker\n5:51 Mrs Virginia Ryan\n7:03  Fr John Frauenfelder \n8:51  Self Reflection\n6:13 Second Reading\n10:37  Bishop David Walker\n11:05  Mrs Virginia Ryan \n12:05  Fr John Frauenfelder\n13:19 Self Reflection\n13:52 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer\n\n Matthew 21:28-32\n\n28\u201cWhat do you think? A man had two sons; he went to the first and said, \u2018Son, go and work in the vineyard today.\u2019 29He answered, \u2018I will not,\u2019 but later he changed his mind and went. 30The father went to the second and said the same, and he answered, \u2018I go, sir,\u2019 but he did not go. 31Which of the two did the will of his father?\u201d They said, \u201cThe first.\u201d Jesus said to them, \u201cTruly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are going into the kingdom of God ahead of you. 32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him, and even after you saw it you did not change your minds and believe him.\">\n                \n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" >Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 22:1-14 (Year A 2026)<\/span>\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <span class=\"sby-screenreader\">YouTube Video UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy5DRjVDNEFDNTg5NUQ1RkNG<\/span>\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        \n<div class=\"sby_info sby_info_item\">\n\t<div class=\"sby-video-info-bottom\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sby-video-info\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" id=\"sby_UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy43MEQ5RjM3MDJBRjE3NDNB\" data-date=\"1789779625\" data-video-id=\"qpGuOh8LY98\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time  - Matthew 21:28-32 (Year A 2026)\" data-live-date=\"0\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" >\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qpGuOh8LY98\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/qpGuOh8LY98\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/qpGuOh8LY98\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/qpGuOh8LY98\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/qpGuOh8LY98\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/qpGuOh8LY98\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"qpGuOh8LY98\"  data-user=\"Centre for Christian Spirituality\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qpGuOh8LY98\" data-avatar=\"\" data-title=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. &lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nTimestamps&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:00 Intro&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:21 First Reading &lt;br \/&gt;\n1:29 Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n3:53  Fr John Frauenfelder &lt;br \/&gt;\n4:19 Mrs Virginia Ryan&lt;br \/&gt;\n5:57  Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n6:13 Second Reading&lt;br \/&gt;\n7:15  Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n7:33  Fr John Frauenfelder&lt;br \/&gt;\n7:55  Mrs Virginia Ryan &lt;br \/&gt;\n8:49 Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n9:31 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n Matthew 21:28-32&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\n28\u201cWhat do you think? A man had two sons; he went to the first and said, \u2018Son, go and work in the vineyard today.\u2019 29He answered, \u2018I will not,\u2019 but later he changed his mind and went. 30The father went to the second and said the same, and he answered, \u2018I go, sir,\u2019 but he did not go. 31Which of the two did the will of his father?\u201d They said, \u201cThe first.\u201d Jesus said to them, \u201cTruly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are going into the kingdom of God ahead of you. 32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him, and even after you saw it you did not change your minds and believe him.\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time  - Matthew 21:28-32 (Year A 2026)\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" data-views=\"380 views\" data-published-date=\"1789779625\" data-formatted-published-date=\"19\/09\/2026 1:00 am\" data-comment-count=\"1\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.\n\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\n\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. \n\nTimestamps\n0:00 Intro\n0:21 First Reading \n1:29 Bishop David Walker\n3:53  Fr John Frauenfelder \n4:19 Mrs Virginia Ryan\n5:57  Self Reflection\n6:13 Second Reading\n7:15  Bishop David Walker\n7:33  Fr John Frauenfelder\n7:55  Mrs Virginia Ryan \n8:49 Self Reflection\n9:31 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer\n\n\n Matthew 21:28-32\n\n28\u201cWhat do you think? A man had two sons; he went to the first and said, \u2018Son, go and work in the vineyard today.\u2019 29He answered, \u2018I will not,\u2019 but later he changed his mind and went. 30The father went to the second and said the same, and he answered, \u2018I go, sir,\u2019 but he did not go. 31Which of the two did the will of his father?\u201d They said, \u201cThe first.\u201d Jesus said to them, \u201cTruly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are going into the kingdom of God ahead of you. 32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him, and even after you saw it you did not change your minds and believe him.\">\n                \n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" >Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time  - Matthew 21:28-32 (Year A 2026)<\/span>\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <span class=\"sby-screenreader\">YouTube Video UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy43MEQ5RjM3MDJBRjE3NDNB<\/span>\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        \n<div class=\"sby_info sby_info_item\">\n\t<div class=\"sby-video-info-bottom\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sby-video-info\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" id=\"sby_UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy4wOUExQjQ1QTZENTBBRjdE\" data-date=\"1789176621\" data-video-id=\"8WEa59COTb4\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 20:1-16 (Year A 2026)\" data-live-date=\"0\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" >\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8WEa59COTb4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/8WEa59COTb4\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/8WEa59COTb4\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/8WEa59COTb4\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/8WEa59COTb4\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/8WEa59COTb4\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"8WEa59COTb4\"  data-user=\"Centre for Christian Spirituality\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8WEa59COTb4\" data-avatar=\"\" data-title=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. &lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nTimestamps&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:00 Intro&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:16 First Reading &lt;br \/&gt;\n2:30 Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n6:31  Fr John Frauenfelder &lt;br \/&gt;\n7:04 Mrs Virginia Ryan&lt;br \/&gt;\n8:12  Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n8:22 Second Reading&lt;br \/&gt;\n10:23  Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n10:57  Mrs Virginia Ryan &lt;br \/&gt;\n11:19  Fr John Frauenfelder&lt;br \/&gt;\n11:59 Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n12:37 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nMatthew 20:1-16&lt;br \/&gt;\nThe Laborers in the Vineyard&lt;br \/&gt;\n20 \u201cFor the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 After agreeing with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 When he went out about nine o\u2019clock, he saw others standing idle in the marketplace, 4 and he said to them, \u2018You also go into the vineyard, and I will pay you whatever is right.\u2019 So they went. 5 When he went out again about noon and about three o\u2019clock, he did the same. 6 And about five o\u2019clock he went out and found others standing around, and he said to them, \u2018Why are you standing here idle all day?\u2019 7 They said to him, \u2018Because no one has hired us.\u2019 He said to them, \u2018You also go into the vineyard.\u2019 8 When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his manager, \u2018Call the laborers and give them their pay, beginning with the last and then going to the first.\u2019 9 When those hired about five o\u2019clock came, each of them received a denarius. 10 Now when the first came, they thought they would receive more; but each of them also received a denarius. 11 And when they received it, they grumbled against the landowner, 12 saying, \u2018These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.\u2019 13 But he replied to one of them, \u2018Friend, I am doing you no wrong; did you not agree with me for a denarius? 14 Take what belongs to you and go; I choose to give to this last the same as I give to you. 15 Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?\u2019 16 So the last will be first, and the first will be last.\u201d\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 20:1-16 (Year A 2026)\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" data-views=\"339 views\" data-published-date=\"1789176621\" data-formatted-published-date=\"12\/09\/2026 1:30 am\" data-comment-count=\"1\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.\n\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\n\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. \n\nTimestamps\n0:00 Intro\n0:16 First Reading \n2:30 Bishop David Walker\n6:31  Fr John Frauenfelder \n7:04 Mrs Virginia Ryan\n8:12  Self Reflection\n8:22 Second Reading\n10:23  Bishop David Walker\n10:57  Mrs Virginia Ryan \n11:19  Fr John Frauenfelder\n11:59 Self Reflection\n12:37 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer\n\nMatthew 20:1-16\nThe Laborers in the Vineyard\n20 \u201cFor the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 After agreeing with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 When he went out about nine o\u2019clock, he saw others standing idle in the marketplace, 4 and he said to them, \u2018You also go into the vineyard, and I will pay you whatever is right.\u2019 So they went. 5 When he went out again about noon and about three o\u2019clock, he did the same. 6 And about five o\u2019clock he went out and found others standing around, and he said to them, \u2018Why are you standing here idle all day?\u2019 7 They said to him, \u2018Because no one has hired us.\u2019 He said to them, \u2018You also go into the vineyard.\u2019 8 When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his manager, \u2018Call the laborers and give them their pay, beginning with the last and then going to the first.\u2019 9 When those hired about five o\u2019clock came, each of them received a denarius. 10 Now when the first came, they thought they would receive more; but each of them also received a denarius. 11 And when they received it, they grumbled against the landowner, 12 saying, \u2018These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.\u2019 13 But he replied to one of them, \u2018Friend, I am doing you no wrong; did you not agree with me for a denarius? 14 Take what belongs to you and go; I choose to give to this last the same as I give to you. 15 Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?\u2019 16 So the last will be first, and the first will be last.\u201d\">\n                \n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" >Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 20:1-16 (Year A 2026)<\/span>\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <span class=\"sby-screenreader\">YouTube Video UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy4wOUExQjQ1QTZENTBBRjdE<\/span>\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        \n<div class=\"sby_info sby_info_item\">\n\t<div class=\"sby-video-info-bottom\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sby-video-info\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" id=\"sby_UExPN0M5eUdHZk9SOV8taWNMeUwzOHczZjF4REQzSDlGMy41QkQ1MDFGQjMwMEU0MjND\" data-date=\"1788571820\" data-video-id=\"-6ux_lShYTk\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time  - Matthew 18: 21-35 (Year A 2026)\" data-live-date=\"0\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" >\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-6ux_lShYTk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/-6ux_lShYTk\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/-6ux_lShYTk\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/-6ux_lShYTk\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/-6ux_lShYTk\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/-6ux_lShYTk\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"-6ux_lShYTk\"  data-user=\"Centre for Christian Spirituality\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-6ux_lShYTk\" data-avatar=\"\" data-title=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. &lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nTimestamps&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:00 Intro&lt;br \/&gt;\n0:15 First Reading &lt;br \/&gt;\n2:37 Bishop David Walker  &lt;br \/&gt;\n6:55 Mrs Virginia Ryan&lt;br \/&gt;\n7:58 Fr John Frauenfelder   &lt;br \/&gt;\n10:04  Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n10:22 Second Reading&lt;br \/&gt;\n12:26 Bishop David Walker&lt;br \/&gt;\n12:54 Mrs Virginia Ryan &lt;br \/&gt;\n13:19 Fr John Frauenfelder&lt;br \/&gt;\n14:17 Self Reflection&lt;br \/&gt;\n15:02  Farewell &amp; Final Prayer&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nMatthew 18: 21-35&lt;br \/&gt;\n21 Then Peter came and said to him, \u201cLord, if my brother or sister sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?\u201d 22 Jesus said to him, \u201cNot seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven times.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&lt;br \/&gt;\nThe Parable of the Unforgiving Servant&lt;br \/&gt;\n23 \u201cFor this reason the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his slaves. 24 When he began the reckoning, one who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him, 25 and, as he could not pay, the lord ordered him to be sold, together with his wife and children and all his possessions and payment to be made. 26 So the slave fell on his knees before him, saying, \u2018Have patience with me, and I will pay you everything.\u2019 27 And out of pity for him, the lord of that slave released him and forgave him the debt. 28 But that same slave, as he went out, came upon one of his fellow slaves who owed him a hundred denarii, and seizing him by the throat he said, \u2018Pay what you owe.\u2019 29 Then his fellow slave fell down and pleaded with him, \u2018Have patience with me, and I will pay you.\u2019 30 But he refused; then he went and threw him into prison until he would pay the debt. 31 When his fellow slaves saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed, and they went and reported to their lord all that had taken place. 32 Then his lord summoned him and said to him, \u2018You wicked slave! I forgave you all that debt because you pleaded with me. 33 Should you not have had mercy on your fellow slave, as I had mercy on you?\u2019 34 And in anger his lord handed him over to be tortured until he would pay his entire debt. 35 So my heavenly Father will also do to every one of you, if you do not forgive your brother or sister from your heart.\u201d\" data-video-title=\"Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time  - Matthew 18: 21-35 (Year A 2026)\" data-channel-id=\"UCty1gKh42HUbpi_aw4tgr_g\" data-views=\"303 views\" data-published-date=\"1788571820\" data-formatted-published-date=\"05\/09\/2026 1:30 am\" data-comment-count=\"3\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-feed-pro\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve into the profound practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we unlock the secrets of Lectio Divina and explore its profound impact on spiritual growth and mindfulness.\n\nhttps:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\n\nIf you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#039;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. \n\nTimestamps\n0:00 Intro\n0:15 First Reading \n2:37 Bishop David Walker  \n6:55 Mrs Virginia Ryan\n7:58 Fr John Frauenfelder   \n10:04  Self Reflection\n10:22 Second Reading\n12:26 Bishop David Walker\n12:54 Mrs Virginia Ryan \n13:19 Fr John Frauenfelder\n14:17 Self Reflection\n15:02  Farewell &amp; Final Prayer\n\nMatthew 18: 21-35\n21 Then Peter came and said to him, \u201cLord, if my brother or sister sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?\u201d 22 Jesus said to him, \u201cNot seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven times.\n\nThe Parable of the Unforgiving Servant\n23 \u201cFor this reason the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his slaves. 24 When he began the reckoning, one who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him, 25 and, as he could not pay, the lord ordered him to be sold, together with his wife and children and all his possessions and payment to be made. 26 So the slave fell on his knees before him, saying, \u2018Have patience with me, and I will pay you everything.\u2019 27 And out of pity for him, the lord of that slave released him and forgave him the debt. 28 But that same slave, as he went out, came upon one of his fellow slaves who owed him a hundred denarii, and seizing him by the throat he said, \u2018Pay what you owe.\u2019 29 Then his fellow slave fell down and pleaded with him, \u2018Have patience with me, and I will pay you.\u2019 30 But he refused; then he went and threw him into prison until he would pay the debt. 31 When his fellow slaves saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed, and they went and reported to their lord all that had taken place. 32 Then his lord summoned him and said to him, \u2018You wicked slave! I forgave you all that debt because you pleaded with me. 33 Should you not have had mercy on your fellow slave, as I had mercy on you?\u2019 34 And in anger his lord handed him over to be tortured until he would pay his entire debt. 35 So my heavenly Father will also do to every one of you, if you do not forgive your brother or sister from your heart.\u201d\">\n                \n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" >Lectio Reflection - Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time  - Matthew 18: 21-35 (Year A 2026)<\/span>\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <span class=\"sby-screenreader\">YouTube Video 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