The two widows in the readings today make great sacrifices from the little they possess. Their example invites us to consider what sacrifices are we willing to make in our lives today.
Mass Readings – 32nd Sunday of the Year
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Tag Archives: Gift of Life
32nd Sunday of the Year: Making a worthy sacrifice. Catholic Inspiration
Daily Mass: We love and serve the Lord with all our heart and soul. Catholic Inspiration
Moses offers an exhortation to the people of Israel with words that speak to our hearts today!
Mass Readings – Monday of the 19th Week of the Year
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St. Theresa Benedicta of the Cross…pray for us!
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Daily Mass: The creation of living things in Genesis. Catholic Inspiration
Genesis continues with the account of the creation of living creatures throughout the earth. God then creates humanity and charges us with care and stewardship of the earth before taking a rest on the seventh day.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 5th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: What are we doing with our lives? Catholic Inspiration
The Gospel parable today raises the challenging question, “What are we doing with our lives?” We have been given so much, how do our lives proclaim the great chorus of Heaven – Holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts!
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 33rd Week of the Year
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Feast of St. Matthew: We live in a manner worthy of our call. Catholic Inspiration
The Letter to the Ephesians beautifully illustrates how we are directed to live according to the manner of our call to follow Jesus Christ. Simply put, if we have been given gifts, then may we joyfully offer them to the Lord!
Mass Readings – Feast of St. Matthew, Apostle
Note: Today is my birthday, and I give thanks to God for the gift of my life!
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Monday Conversation: Are we part of the problem or the solution? Catholic Inspiration
Life is a precious gift, created and redeemed by God, and how we offer this treasure reveals the depth and content of our hearts.
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Daily Mass: Live each day like it’s the only day. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord speaks in the Gospel of Luke about the suddenness of God’s action in human affairs. The invitation is simple: be ready! Since we do not know when the Lord will call us from this life, we live each day as if it were the only one…thus living every day as a precious treasure from God.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 32nd Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: What are you doing with your life? Catholic Inspiration
The parable today shows the outcome of three servants who were given the opportunity to serve their master. Like these servants, our lives have the power to make an impact in the world. It begs a question: What are we doing with our lives?
Mass Readings – Wed. of the 33rd Week of the Year (Presentation of Mary)
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Daily Mass: Live the blessing of your life. Catholic Inspiration
The end of today’s passage from the Gospel of Luke offers a powerful reminder: we are called to live the blessing of our lives to the fullest extent. What’s more, we will be judged, not in comparison to others, but in comparison to the gifts that God has placed within us.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 29th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: What are you doing with your time? Catholic Inspiration
The well known passage from Ecclesiastes reminds us that we must regularly discern how to use our time. And if, like St. Peter, we acknowledge Jesus as Lord, then we have a daily opportunity to use every precious moment as a gift from God that is guided by the teaching of Christ.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 25th Week of the Year
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