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Daily Mass: If today you hear His voice, harden not your hearts. Catholic Inspiration

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The psalm response today offers sound advice as we follow the Lord and serve one another.

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 1st Week of the Year


Daily Mass: The Lord offers us an example for service in the world. Catholic Inspiration

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From the very beginning, the Lord’s earthly ministry included prayer, preaching, teaching, healing and driving out demons. May His example inspire us to actively seek ways we can continue this work in our lives today.

Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 1st Week of the Year


Daily Mass: The teaching and authority of Jesus. Catholic Inspiration

The synagogue in Capernaum, built over the site where Jesus preached. (My photo)

Jesus reveals his power in Capernaum as he teaches with authority and drives out demons.

Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 1st Week of the Year


Daily Mass: The call of Peter, Andrew, James and John. Catholic Inspiration

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As Jesus calls the first disciples he says, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.” May we respond to Christ today – knowing that as we follow the Lord we will be empowered to invite others to join us.

Mass Readings – Monday of the First Week of the Year


The Baptism of the Lord. Catholic Inspiration

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The Baptism of the Lord inspires us to claim the gift of our own baptism as we follow Christ and live the gift of life infused with faith.

Mass Readings – Baptism of the Lord


Daily Mass: Christ must increase in our hearts. Catholic Inspiration

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John the Baptist reveals a humility and depth of knowledge as he recognizes how the ministry of Jesus must grow. “He must increase; I must decrease.” May these words apply to each one of us as we welcome Christ as King of our hearts.

Mass Readings – Saturday after Epiphany

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Daily Mass: Christ cleanses us. Catholic Inspiration

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The desire of Jesus to make clean the leper in the Gospel of Luke reveals the Lord’s desire to cleanse each one of us: body, mind, heart and soul.

Mass Readings – Friday after Epiphany


Daily Mass: Our love for one other reveals the face of Christ. Catholic Inspiration

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In this third part of the reflection on love from the First Letter of John, we see how our love for others reflects the love that flows from the heart of God. When we love one another we are acting on the Lord’s commandment and showing the world the face of Christ.

Mass Readings – Thursday after Epiphany (Christmas Weekday)


Daily Mass: Perfect love drives out fear. Catholic Inspiration

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The First Letter of John offers a rich insight regarding how God’s love gives us the courage to face our fears.

Mass Readings – Wednesday after Epiphany


Daily Mass: God is Love. Catholic Inspiration

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Love finds its origin and power in God, for God is love. May we draw close to the Lord so that His love will overflow our hearts.

Mass Readings – Christmas Weekday (St. John Neumann)