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Daily Mass: The cleansing fire of faith. Catholic Inspiration

Jesus speaks of the fiery blaze that he longs to light upon the earth. This fire of faith has the power to cleanse our souls, burning away the effects of sin.

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 29th Week of the Year

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Daily Mass: What will we do with God’s gift of life? Catholic Inspiration

The Lord’s teaching in the Gospel of Luke can drive us to our knees as we count our blessings, and then lift us to new heights as we make something precious with what we’ve received. What will you do with your gift of life?

Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 29th Week of the Year

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Daily Mass: Be ready, vigilant and prepared. Catholic Inspiration

Jesus teaches his disciples to be ready – vigilant and prepared – so that we can respond immediately when God calls us to offer our lives for service in the world.

Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 29th Week of the Year

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29th Sunday of the Year: Don’t give up! Catholic Inspiration

Don’t give up. Don’t. Give. Up. The Scriptures today show us the need to be persistent, call upon one another for help and keep praying each and every day for what we need. Keep fighting, keep moving forward…but don’t give up!

Mass Readings – 29th Sunday of the Year

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Daily Mass: Our public commitment to Christ. Catholic Inspiration

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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Daily Mass: St. Luke shows us how to proclaim the Good News. Catholic Inspiration

Today the Church honors St. Luke, the Evangelist who wrote his Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. A possible companion of St. Paul, Luke shows us that being a disciple provides daily opportunities in words and actions to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ.

Mass Readings – St. Luke, Evangelist

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Daily Mass: Sin is the problem; Jesus Christ is the solution. Catholic Inspiration

Paul’s Letter to the Romans outlines the problem of sin in our world and how God offers a solution through the death and resurrection of Christ. May we put our faith in the Lord today, and embrace this precious gift of eternal life!

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 28th Week of the Year (St. Ignatius)

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Daily Mass: We stop judging others and acknowledge our sins. Catholic Inspiration

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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Daily Mass: Focusing on the inside. Catholic Inspiration

It’s easy to sometimes focus on externals and miss the spiritual disciplines that are essential. May we take the time today to reflect on where we put effort in our lives as we follow Jesus Christ.

Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 28th Week of the Year

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28th Sunday of the Year: Gratitude, some of our best spiritual medicine. Catholic Inspiration

Two different foreigners offer their gratitude to God for the second chance that they received, reminding us that counting our blessings is one of the best spiritual medicines we possess to help us face the challenges of life.

Mass Readings – 28th Sunday of the Year

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