Mass Readings – Saturday of the 12th Week of the Year
Matthew’s Gospel offers three healing miracles and reminds us that the Lord continues to heal today.
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Daily Mass: The healing touch of Christ. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Friday of the 12th Week of the Year
A leper comes to Jesus and receives healing, encouraging us to look into our hearts to discern where we are wounded so that the Lord might heal us as well.
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St. Peter & St. Paul Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – The Feast of St. Peter & St. Paul
These two great saints made an enormous impact in the Church, even as they encountered hard work and confronted their own weaknesses and sins. May we look to their example and trust in the Lord for the grace we need to face the challenges of life.
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Daily Mass: Know the tree by its fruit. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 12th Week of the Year (St. Irenaeus)
The fruitfulness of our lives offers a useful indication regarding the state of our souls. Whether its our heart or another’s, may the Fruits of the Spirit help guide us on our journey of faith.
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Daily Mass: Nuggets of wisdom from the Lord. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 12th Week of the Year
The Gospel of Matthew today reveals three nuggets of wisdom that the Lord offers in the Sermon on the Mount:
- Do not waste or squander the gifts of life and faith
- Be fair and just with one another
- Work hard to seek God above all else
The teaching is easy to understand. The hard part? Putting it into practice every day!
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12th Sunday of the Year: God’s grace casts out sin and evil. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – 12th Sunday of the Year
The Scriptures make it clear that the darkness of sin and evil touches the landscape of human life. Yet our faith proclaims that God’s grace is greater than the darkness, which is cast out by the light of Jesus Christ.
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The Birth of John the Baptist. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – The Nativity of St. John the Baptist
As the herald of Jesus, John directs people to prepare for the coming of the messiah. His birth, words and actions all point others to the Lord…and inspire us to do the same as modern days disciples.
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The Sacred Heart of Jesus. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – The Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
The feast of the Sacred Heart of the Jesus celebrates the love of God for the whole world. Without limit or boundary, the Lord’s love for us is unconditional and offers us the opportunity to both receive and share this love with one another.
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Daily Mass: The Lord’s Prayer. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 11th Week of the Year
The Lord’s Prayer is a powerful tool for the Christian life. At 55 words this gift from Jesus provides us with key insights about how we follow the Lord with all our heart. Pray it today; pray it frequently!
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Daily Mass: God loves a cheerful giver. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 11th Week of the Year
God loves a cheerful giver, and with the enthusiasm of a child we can offer our lives in prayer, service, fasting and almsgiving. May we give generously and joyfully, recalling that all that we have is a gift from the Lord.
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- 6th Sunday of Easter: When we walk together in faith, we mentor one another
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