How do we foster our faith in Christ? One way is to consider how do we foster our love for the Lord, and we can use human examples to help us.
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Tag Archives: Faith
Daily Mass: A strong and steadfast faith. Catholic Inspiration
The response of the Greek woman to Jesus on behalf of her daughter shows us the power of a strong and steadfast faith. May we foster our relationship with the Lord as we put our faith into practice.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 5th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Confronting evil in our lives. Catholic Inspiration
We find in today’s gospel passage the stark evil surrounding the death of John the Baptist. All the elements in this passage are evil, driven by pride, hatred and jealousy. Our response? The Cross of Christ.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 4th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Faith in Christ that heals our hearts. Catholic Inspiration
The Gospel of Mark offers two short scenes where people are healed from terrible affliction. In both cases, their faith sustains them to trust in the Lord and seek healing for their lives.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 4th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: We call upon Christ in moments of fear. Catholic Inspiration
The storm was great, and the disciples were terrified. Yet with a word the Lord calmed the waves and their fear. May we trust in the Lord’s power when fear chokes us with terror.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 3rd Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: We shine with the light of Christ. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus inspires us to let the light of faith shine through our lives. May we take courage in the darkness to let God’s light into our hearts and share it with those around us.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 3rd Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Faith, Forgiveness and Healing. Catholic Inspiration
The healing of the paralytic in Capernaum reveals the connections between faith, forgiveness and healing. May our faith grow each day as we draw closer to the Lord and one another.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 1st Week of the Year (St. Anthony, Abbot)
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Daily Mass: Confronting our doubts and embracing our faith. Catholic Inspiration
As Zechariah hears the message of hope from the Angel Gabriel, he expresses his doubts. May his example help us to honestly confront our own struggles of faith as we turn toward the Lord.
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Daily Mass: Faith that leads to sight. Catholic Inspiration
As Jesus heals the two blind men, we see how the Lord recognizes and responds to their faith. May their example inspire our trust in Christ!
Mass Readings – Friday of the 1st Week of Advent
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33rd Sunday of the Year: Persevere in faith to face our fears. Catholic Inspiration
What are we afraid of? As we embrace our faith in Jesus Christ we have the power to confront our fears and engage our life for service in the world. Fear points out our weak spots so that we can call upon the Lord for the grace we need to live for God.
Mass Readings – 33rd Sunday of the Year
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- 27th Sunday of the Year: The stone rejected...has become the cornerstone
- Daily Mass: The triumph of Christ over evil
- Daily Mass: Angel of God, my guardian dear!
- Daily Mass: Jesus sends out seventy-two disciples
- Daily Mass: The cost of discipleship
- Daily Mass: In the sight of the angels, we sing your praises, O Lord!
- Daily Mass: A humble heart leads to greatness
- Study, Pray, Serve: 27th Sunday of the Year
- 26th Sunday of the Year: We confront our messes when we put our faith into action
- Daily Mass: With God's help we face our fears
