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Daily Mass: I turn to you, Lord, in time of trouble, and you fill me with the joy of salvation. Catholic Inspiration

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Psalm 32 offers us hope as we acknowledge our sins and turn to the Lord for the grace and strength we need.

Mass Readings – Friday of the 28th Week of the Year

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St. Paul of the Cross, pray for us!


Daily Mass: St. Paul provides a humility check. Catholic Inspiration

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St. Paul offers a humility check to insure that we see our situation clearly and without bias, and then he points out God’s solution: faith in Jesus Christ!

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 28th Week of the Year

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St. John Brefeuf, St. Isaac Jogues, and Companions, pray for us!


Daily Mass: St. Luke inspires us to receive and share the Good News. Catholic Inspiration

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On this Feast of St. Luke, we acknowledge our need to receive the message of the Evangelists so that we can be evangelists in the world – announcing to others the Good News of Jesus.

Mass Readings – Feast of St. Luke, Evangelist

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St. Luke, pray for us!


Daily Mass: The heavens proclaim the glory of God. Catholic Inspiration

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Psalm 19 offers an insight into the beauty of creation, intuitively leading us to glorify the Creator!

Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 28th Week of the Year

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St. Ignatius of Antioch, pray for us!


Daily Mass: Everything changes when we see Christ in our lives. Catholic Inspiration

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Speaking about Solomon and Jonah, Jesus reveals that his presence in the world changes everything, inviting us to respond to him with fervent faith.

Mass Readings – Monday of the 28th Week of the Year

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St. Hedwig and St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, pray for us!


Study, Pray, Serve: 29th Sunday of the Year

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Here are some of the themes found in the Mass readings for the 29th Sunday of the Year.

1st Reading – Isaiah 45:1,4-6

  • Cyrus, even though he did not know the Lord, has been chosen and anointed as ruler.
  • With God’s help, Cyrus will subdue nations for the sake of Israel.

Psalm – 96: 1,3,4-5,7-10

  • “Give the Lord glory and honor.”
  • We sing to the Lord, giving glory and praise, as we worship and acknowledge God’s might.

2nd Reading – 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5b

  • Paul, with companions Silvanus and Timothy, greets the people in the name of Jesus Christ.
  • Chosen by God, the people have received power through the Holy Spirit.

Gospel – Matthew 22:15-21

  • The Pharisees and Herodians attempt to trap Jesus with a trick question about paying taxes.
  • The Lord deftly sidesteps the trap and gives glory to God.

Mass Readings – 29th Sunday of the Year (A)

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28th Sunday of the Year: The Lord is my shepherd. Catholic Inspiration

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Psalm 23 inspires us to trust in the Lord when we face difficult and challenging times.

Mass Readings – 28th Sunday of the Year (A)


Daily Mass: Hearing and observing the Word of God. Catholic Inspiration

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The Lord reveals how we are blessed when we hear the Word of God and observe it.

Mass Readings – Saturday of the 27th Week of the Year

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St. Callistus, pray for us!


Daily Mass: We fight the presence of evil with the grace of God. Catholic Inspiration

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Driving out a demon, Jesus teaches the crowd about the ongoing need for vigilance in the spiritual battle against evil.

Mass Readings – Friday of the 27th Week of the Year

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Daily Mass: We ask, seek, and knock with persistence. Catholic Inspiration

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The Lord teaches his disciples to ask, seek, and knock for God’s grace to dwell in us through the Holy Spirit.

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 27th Week of the Year

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