Mass Readings – Friday of the 1st Week of Lent
Jesus invites his disciples to seek God above all else, turning away from sin and making a change deep within our hearts.
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Daily Mass: Ask, Seek and Knock. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 1st Week of Lent
As Queen Esther calls upon the Lord, she is carrying out the teaching that Jesus offers to his disciples: ask, seek and knock…trusting that the Lord (who knows us better than we know ourselves) will respond with what we need to face the challenges of life.
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Daily Mass: The sign of repentance. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Wednesday of 1st Lent
God calls every generation to repentance as we observe in the book of Jonah and the Gospel of Luke today. Rather than chase after miracles, wonders and signs, may we respond to this ongoing call to conversion of heart – turning away from sin and turning toward the Lord.
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Daily Mass: The power of forgiveness. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 1st Week of Lent (Sts. Perpetua & Felicity)
As Jesus teaches the disciples the Lord’s Prayer he also reveals the power of forgiveness to transform and heal our lives. This commandment – at times difficult to carry out – is crucial for us to receive the Lord’s forgiveness as we forgive one another.
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Monday Conversation: The Heart of a Disciple, Part I
This presentation was given at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Solon Springs on March 6, 2017. It is the first part of a presentation on discipleship, focusing on repentance and ongoing conversion. (45 Minutes)
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1st Sunday of Lent: Facing Temptation. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – 1st Sunday of Lent
Temptation is a part of life, and the fall of Adam & Eve remind us that we encounter temptations each day as a result of sin. We have hope, however, for the triumph of Jesus over the temptations of Satan inspires us to return to the Lord when we fail and seek the grace we need to flourish.
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Daily Mass: The call of Levi. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Saturday after Ash Wednesday
Jesus calls the tax collector Levi, with the simple invitation “follow me.” His life is transformed, and we know him today as St. Matthew; may our lives be transformed as well…every time we say yes to Christ and invite others to meet the Lord.
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Daily Mass: Fasting for God. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Friday after Ash Wednesday
Both Isaiah and Jesus speak about fasting. May this powerful discipline help us to draw near to the Lord and one another.
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Daily Mass: Take up your Cross. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Thursday after Ash Wednesday
The Lord invites us to follow Him and take up our Cross as we crucify selfishness and sin. As we repent and embrace the Good News, may we draw strength from the one who offers us the wisdom and direction to find our way.
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Ash Wednesday: Repent, and believe in the Gospel. Catholic Inspiration
As we embark on this season of Lent we hear the words as we receive our ashes: “Repent, and believe in the Gospel.” May we turn away from sin and look to Christ for the grace we need each day.
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- Daily Mass: Let your mercy come to us, O Lord
- Daily Mass: The lesson of the sign of Jonah
- Study, Pray, Serve: 29th Sunday of the Year
- 28th Sunday of the Year: We respond to God's banquet invitation
- Daily Mass: We are blessed when we hear and observe the Word of God
- Daily Mass: By the finger of God, Christ drives out demons
- Daily Mass: We practice our faith with persistence
- Daily Mass: Lord, teach us to pray!
- Daily Mass: We draw near and listen to the Lord
- Daily Mass: The Good Samaritan reveals who is our neighbor
