The example of our lives (our “works”) reveals our faith. This fruitfulness of our actions expresses our love for Christ. May our faith shine forth in the works we do as we offer our lives today.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 6th Week of the Year
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The Letter of James offers sound advice regarding speech, anger and how we put our faith into practice. Our task? Get out there and live it.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 6th Week of the Year
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Jesus again reveals his identity as God while walking through a field of wheat, and during this revelation we discover an important insight into why we do what we do: to help us grow closer to the Lord!
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 2nd Week of the Year
The Lord’s presence in the Temple becomes a metaphor for our hearts. May we build up a worthy dwelling for Christ within our souls!
Mass Readings – Friday of the 33rd Week of the Year
St. Paul’s farewell expresses his heartfelt commitment to the people of Ephesus – heart and mind, body and soul – as he gave them his very best during his three years among them.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 7th Week of Easter
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The feast of the Ascension teaches us key spiritual insights about ourselves and the Lord. May this day inspire us to embrace our faith – strengthened by Christ – as we face our own challenges and grow in God’s grace.
Mass Readings – The Ascension of the Lord
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The Acts of the Apostles reveals a powerful example of communal life that challenges us to examine our relationships at every level and interaction. Community is crucial…but not always easy! May we call upon God’s Mercy for the help to make our communities flourish.
Mass Readings – 2nd Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday)
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Luke’s Gospel reveals the supernatural consequences of acknowledging or denying Jesus Christ. May we embrace our faith and become living witnesses for the Lord.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 28th Week of the Year
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The Letter to the Romans is a powerful expression of St. Paul’s thought. In this passage we discover the danger of judging others and glossing over our own sins. Rather, we acknowledge our need for the Savior and embrace the grace of the Cross.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 28th Week of the Year
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Luke’s Gospel makes it clear that we are blessed when we respond to the message of the Good News, even though this blessing will challenge us to stretch and grow as we offer of our lives for the Lord.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 27th Week of the Year
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Three Great Things 