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Daily Mass: The spiritual power of detachment. Catholic Inspiration

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Jesus speaks with an earnest young man who is striving to follow God. There is just one stumbling block: his attachment to possessions keeps him from giving his heart to the Lord.

Mass Readings – Monday of the 20th Week of the Year


20th Sunday of the Year: O God, let all the nations praise you! Catholic Inspiration

The readings proclaim how God reaches out to all people, regardless of ethnicity, language or culture. As sons and daughters of the Heavenly Father, we have the opportunity today to unite together through our attitude and effort.

Mass Readings – 20th Sunday of the Year


The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Catholic Inspiration

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary offers hope for all Christian disciples. Not only does the Blessed Mother show us our final destination in Heaven with her Son, but she also intercedes for us as we journey along the way.

Mass Readings – The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary


Daily Mass: A question about divorce. Catholic Inspiration

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The topic of divorce surfaces in an attempt to trap Jesus, giving us an insight into an issue that has been part of the history of humanity from the very beginning. It’s a tender topic that invites us to do what we can to strengthen marriage, while also helping people heal when the relationship is broken.

Mass Readings – Friday of the 19th Week of the Year


Daily Mass: Following Christ means forgiving each other

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Following Christ means that we are people who consistently and adamantly seek out opportunities to forgive. Forgiveness is essential…for our journey through this life and our admission to the next.

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 19th Week of the Year


Daily Mass: Practical advice about broken relationships. Catholic Inspiration

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Jesus offers practical advice for dealing with broken relationships in a way that is empowering and crucial for our personal growth.

Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 19th Week of the Year


Daily Mass: God searches and saves us when we are lost. Catholic Inspiration

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Jesus teaches that our heavenly Father rejoices whenever the lost are found and returned to safety. Here’s a little hint: that means us.

Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 19th Week of the Year


Daily Mass: To become like a grain of wheat. Catholic Inspiration

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Like the grain of wheat that falls to the ground and dies to become a new and fruitful plant, we die to our sins and rise with Christ as a new creation filled with God’s grace through the fruitful offering of our lives.

Mass Readings – Feast of St. Lawrence


19th Sunday of the Year: Facing our Fears. Catholic Inspiration

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The fears shown by the disciples and Peter reveal a common human experience. How we face our fears – through our values and our faith – empowers us to live our lives with conviction and power.

Mass Readings – 19th Sunday of the Year


Daily Mass: Growing in grace and flourishing in faith. Catholic Inspiration

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As the disciples struggle to cast out a demon from a small child, the Lord reminds them that all things are possible if we have a flourishing faith in the Him.

Mass Readings – Saturday of the 18th Week of the Year