The contrast between the temptation of Adam and Eve by the serpent and the three temptations of Jesus by Satan offers us some crucial insights into how we face the temptations in our lives today.
Mass Readings – 1st Sunday of Lent
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Tag Archives: Homily
Daily Mass: Christ calls (us) sinners. Catholic Inspiration
The call of Levi offers us an example of how Christ invites us (wounded, broken and sinful) to follow Him. As Levi accepted this call and invited others to meet Jesus, may we take heart as the Lord calls us today.
Mass Readings – Saturday after Ash Wednesday
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Daily Mass: The power of fasting. Catholic Inspiration
Fasting is an ancient in the Church that has helped countless Christians grow closer to Christ and one another. May we examine how this discipline can empower us today.
Mass Readings – Friday after Ash Wednesday
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Daily Mass: It’s a choice of life and death. Catholic Inspiration
In the first reading Moses makes it clear to the people of Israel that they have to make a choice between life and death. May we choose to live for the Lord, offering all that we have for the path that leads to Eternal Life.
Mass Readings – Thursday after Ash Wednesday
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Ash Wednesday
“Turn away from sin and be faithful to the Gospel.” May the start of this season of Lent transform our hearts as we draw closer to Christ and one another.
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Lenten Podcast Resources from Catholic Inspiration
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Daily Mass: Offering our lives for the Lord. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord uses a teachable moment to transform the pettiness of the disciples into an opportunity to conform their lives to his example.
Mass Readings Tuesday of the 7th Week of the Year
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Getting ready for Lent? Here are some podcast resources.
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7th Sunday of the Year: Insights into Love. Catholic Inspiration
The commandment to love challenges us to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ. May we look to the example of the saints to love – event when it’s hard – as we draw near to the Lord and one another.
Mass Readings – 7th Sunday of the Year
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Daily Mass: The Lord is my shepherd. Catholic Inspiration
The 23rd Psalm holds a special place in the hearts of many, and for good reason; these words have brought comfort and guidance for thousands of years…and may they do so in ours today.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 6th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Take up your Cross. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord’s invitation to “Take up your cross” challenges us to see the struggles we face as a participation in the saving work of Christ. As we embrace our crosses may we also trust in God’s grace for the strength we need.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 6th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Show no partiality. Catholic Inspiration
The Letter of James continues to poke at our conscience with timeless wisdom, this time about how material wealth can tempt us to treat others in a wide variety of ways. May we focus on the person and not the bling!
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 6th Week of the Year
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- Daily Mass: A teaching that restricts retaliation
- Study, Pray, Serve: 12th Sunday of the Year
- 11th Sunday of the Year: Our sacrifices reveal our love for Jesus Christ
- Daily Mass: The Lord offers practical advice about our speech
- Daily Mass: Christ offers us rest from our labors and burdens
- Daily Mass: The crucial call to reconcile
- Daily Mass: Christ fulfills the law and the prophets
- Daily Mass: Christ calls us to be salt and light
- Daily Mass: The Beatitudes
- Study, Pray, Serve: 11th Sunday of the Year
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