The death of John the Baptist reveals the wickedness of our world, reminding us to hold fast to our faith in Christ when we encounter the stark reality of evil in our lives.
Mass Readings – The Passion of John the Baptist (#429/634)
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St. John the Baptist, pray for us!
Jesus urges us to stay alert and prepared as we follow the Lord through the uncertainties of life.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 21st Week of the Year (#428)
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St. Augustine, pray for us!
Psalm 139 reveals our transparency before God, inviting us to acknowledge our faults and call upon the Lord for the strength, grace, and forgiveness we need.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 21st Week of the Year (#427)
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St. Monica, pray for us!
Paul reminds us that we proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ through clear and godly speech that is highlighted by the gentle compassion of our hearts.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 21st Week of the Year (#426)
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We embrace the gift of faith and proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ by what we say and do.
Mass Readings – Monday of the 21st Week of the Year (#425)
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St. Louis & St. Joseph Calasanz, pray for us!
Jesus teaches a hard lesson that it is not enough to know merely facts about him; a true relationship demands that we spend time and effort to encounter the Lord in this life so that we can be with him forever in heaven.
Mass Readings – 21st Sunday of the Year (#123)
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Jesus invites us to serve one another with a humble heart.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 20th Week of the Year (#424)
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St. Rose of Lima, pray for us!
Jesus offers a parable to his disciples, revealing God’s generous invitation to seek the Kingdom of Heaven throughout the course of our lives.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 20th Week of the Year (#421)
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St. Bernard, pray for us!
Like good stewards, we use the resources entrusted to us by God with all the wisdom we possess.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 20th Week of the Year (#420)
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St. John Eudes, pray for us!
Following Jesus requires that we detach from our possessions and like a good steward use wisely the resources we have been given until God wants them back.
Mass Readings – Monday of the 20th Week of the Year (#419)
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