Jesus challenges the faith of the disciples as they cry out in fear of drowning during a storm.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 13th Week of the Year (#378)
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First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church, pray for us!
Daily Mass: Faith in the face of fear. Catholic Inspiration
Daily Mass: Peter’s profession of faith in Christ. Catholic Inspiration
Peter professes his faith that Jesus is the Christ, inspiring us to follow the Lord with all our hearts.
Mass Readings – Solemnity of St. Peter and St. Paul (#591)
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St. Peter & St. Paul, pray for us!
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Study, Pray, Serve: 14th Sunday of the Year
Here are some of the main themes that surface in the Mass readings for the 14th Sunday of the Year.
1st Reading – Zechariah 9:9-10
- The prophet invites the people of Zion to rejoice as their gentle savior comes among them riding a colt.
- Banishing war, the savior will proclaim peace to the nations and his dominion will reach the ends of the earth.
Psalm – 145:1-2,8-11,13-14
- “I will praise your name for ever, my king and my God.”
- We give glory to God for his merciful and gracious works that bless us.
2nd Reading – Romans 8:9,11-13
- As the Spirit of God dwells in us we are united to Christ and renewed by his resurrection.
- We no longer live according to the flesh, which leads to death, but in the Spirit that brings us life.
Gospel – Matthew 11:25-30
- Jesus offers a prayer of praise to the Father for all that has been accomplished by his gracious will.
- The Lord then invites all who labor and are weary to come to him and rest.
Mass Readings – 14th Sunday of the Year (#100)
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13th Sunday of the Year: In baptism we die to sin and rise to life with Christ. Catholic Inspiration
Paul reveals how through baptism we die to sin and rise to newness of life, inviting us to make the Lord our central priority and put to death whatever is not worthy of heaven.
Mass Readings – 13th Sunday of the Year (#97)
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Daily Mass: A powerful example of faith. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus responds with amazement after he witnesses the powerful faith of a Roman centurion.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 12th Week of the Year (#376)
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Daily Mass: The healing touch of Christ. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord’s desire to heal a leper reveals his compassionate care for our souls.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 12th Week of the Year (#375)
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Daily Mass: Will we build our lives on rock or sand? Catholic Inspiration
Jesus challenges his disciples to conform their hearts and lives, entering into a living relationship with the Lord.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 12th Week of the Year (#374)
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Daily Mass: The Birth of John the Baptist
The birth of John the Baptist reveals the new and extraordinary way that God will work in the world, leading up to the coming of the Lord Jesus.
Mass Readings – The Nativity of St. John the Baptist (#587)
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St. John the Baptist, pray for us!
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Daily Mass: The Lord offers three practical, spiritual insights. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus offers spiritual wisdom regarding reverence, relationships, and personal practice.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 12th Week of the Year (#372)
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Daily Mass: Stop judging! Catholic Inspiration
The Lord exhorts his disciples to stop judging and start working to humbly assess the state of their own souls before they jump to conclusions about others.
Mass Readings – Monday of the 12th Week of the Year (#371)
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- Daily Mass: Faith in the face of fear
- Daily Mass: Peter's profession of faith in Christ
- Study, Pray, Serve: 14th Sunday of the Year
- 13th Sunday of the Year: We die to sin and rise to life with Christ
- Daily Mass: A powerful example of faith
- Daily Mass: The healing touch of Christ
- Daily Mass: Will we build our lives on rock or sand?
- Daily Mass: The birth of John the Baptist
- Daily Mass: The Lord offers three practical, spiritual insights
- Daily Mass: Stop judging!
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