St. Joseph never says a word in the Gospels; rather, he puts his faith in God into concrete action as he provides a home for Mary and Jesus. May his example inspire us to put our faith into daily practice.
Mass Readings – Solemnity of St. Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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St. Joseph, pray for us!
The Lord reminds the disciples that it is crucial to follow God’s call with actions of repentance. May we take this insight to heart as we put our faith into practice.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 3rd Week of Advent
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St. Lucy, pray for us!
Following their deliberations in Jerusalem, the Apostles send representatives with decisive news that will shape the course of the early Church.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 5th Week of Easter
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St. Bernardine of Sienna, pray for us!
Having returned to Jerusalem, Paul & Barnabas are chosen for a mission after an extensive period of fasting and prayer.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 4th Week of Easter
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The Lord speaks directly and to the point about a number of specific actions in this short and powerful selection of Luke’s Gospel.
Mass Readings – Monday of the 2nd Week of Lent
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Mary, Elizabeth and even baby John the Baptist offer examples of a swift response to the presence of God. Their actions inspire us to consider how we will put the Lord’s prompting into practice today.
Mass Readings – 4th Sunday of Advent
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Joseph listens to the Angel Gabriel and acts on his word. This decisive, swift response inspires us to reflect on how the Lord is calling us to offer our lives today.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 3rd Week of Advent
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Isaiah reminds the people that the Lord teaches us. The real issue: Will we listen and put this instruction into practice?
Mass Readings – Friday of the 2nd Week of Advent
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A great saint who does not say a single recorded word in the Bible. Yet Joseph’s actions reveal a trust in God and a conviction that puts faith in action.
Mass Readings – Solemnity of St. Joseph
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St. Joseph speaks no words in the Gospels; all we “hear” are the actions he carries out. May his example inspire us to live out our faith with similar intensity and conviction.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 3rd Week of Advent
Three Great Things 