Joseph calms his brothers fears in the face of Jacob’s death.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 14th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Joseph and his brothers at the death of Jacob. Catholic Inspiration
Daily Mass: Joseph and Jacob are reunited. Catholic Inspiration
After years apart, Joseph is reunited with his father, Jacob, in a heartfelt and tender encounter.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 14th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Forgiveness within our families. Catholic Inspiration
Joseph reveals his identity to the brothers who sold him into slavery, initiating an experience of healing and forgiveness.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 14th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: The struggle to strengthen our families. Catholic Inspiration
Joseph, sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, now stands before them in a position of power and authority in Egypt.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 14th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Jacob’s struggle and blessing. Catholic Inspiration
Through his struggle with a mysterious person, Jacob is blessed by God and receives a new name.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 14th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Jacob’s Ladder. Catholic Inspiration
While on a journey, Jacob encounters God in a dream where the angels are ascending and descending from Heaven.
Mass Readings – Monday of the 14th Week of the Year
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Study, Pray, Serve: 15th Sunday of the Year
Here are some of the themes that we discover in the Mass readings for the 15th Sunday of the Year.
1st Reading – Isaiah 55:10-11
- God’s word is like the rain and snow that water the earth and make it fertile.
- God’s word will achieve the end for which it was sent and bring it to fulfillment.
Psalm – 65:10-14
- “The seed that falls on good ground will yield a fruitful harvest.”
- God blesses the earth and prepares it to abound in a rich crop of food.
2nd Reading – Romans 8:18-23
- Paul counts his present suffering as nothing when compared to the glory of God.
- While all creation is groaning at this moment, we have the first fruits of the Spirit and await the redemption of our lives.
Gospel – Matthew 13:1–23
- Jesus offers the parable of the sower who sowed his seed.
- Some seed fell on the path, some on rocky ground, some among thorns, and some fell on good soil where it produced a fruit.
Mass Readings – 15th Sunday of the Year
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14th Sunday of the Year: The Lord renews our weary souls. Catholic Inspiration
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus offers comfort and rest to weary hearts who labor. May we offer to the Lord our cares and concerns, recognizing that Christ understands our needs and offers us a consolation that renews our spirits.
Mass Readings – 14th Sunday of the Year
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Daily Mass: Jacob’s deceives Isaac to get his blessing. Catholic Inspiration
Rebekah and Jacob go to great lengths to deceive Isaac so that he will give Jacob (and not Esau!) his blessing.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 13th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Isaac encounters the cycles of life and death. Catholic Inspiration
As Isaac encounters, death, life, and marriage, we recognize the Lord’s hand at work in our lives through the cycles of life.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 13th Week of the Year
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- Daily Mass: Living our faith when the world wants to mock us
- Daily Mass: Jesus calls us by name for specific tasks in the world
- Daily Mass: We yearn for the healing power of Christ
- Daily Mass: Confronting the hardness of our hearts
- Daily Mass: Jesus is the Lord of the sabbath
- Daily Mass: Making a change to live for the Lord
- Study, Pray, Serve: 3rd Sunday of the Year
- 2nd Sunday of the Year: Behold, the Lamb of God!
- Daily Mass: Jesus calls Levi
- Daily Mass: We foster our faith in Christ and help one another
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