Like an athlete that competes before a great cloud of witnesses, the Letter to the Hebrews exhorts us to keep our eyes fixed on Jesus as we persevere in running our race.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 4th Week of the Year (#324)
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Daily Mass: We run the race with our eyes fixed on Jesus. Catholic Inspiration
Daily Mass: As we look to Heaven, we persevere on earth. Catholic Inspiration
The contrast between Luke’s Gospel and the Book of Revelation illustrates how we gain strength to persevere on earth by our knowledge of the glory of God’s triumph in Heaven.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 34th Week of the Year (#505)
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Daily Mass: Rather than complain, we persevere in faith. Catholic Inspiration
While it’s human to complain when life is tough, James invites us to persevere with God’s grace.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 7th Week of the Year (#345)
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Daily Mass: Paul’s failure in Athens. Catholic Inspiration
Preaching to the people of Athens, Paul’s attempts are met with scoffing and ridicule.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 6th Week of Easter (#293)
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Daily Mass: We pray for perseverance. Catholic Inspiration
The Letter of James teaches us to pray for the perseverance to engage our spiritual lives in the midst of the temptations and challenges of the world.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 6th Week of the Year (#336)
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Daily Mass: Stop complaining and start creating solutions. Catholic Inspiration
How often do we catch ourselves whining and complaining? (Be honest!) The fact is that it seldom helps, whereas the practice of patience and perseverance can strengthen our souls.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 7th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Persevere in times of temptation. Catholic Inspiration
All of us face temptations of different types and intensities throughout our lives. James exhorts us to persevere…hang in there! God gives us the grace to face them.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 6th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: The spiritual life requires perseverance. Catholic Inspiration
The spiritual life is not easy, and the Gospel of Luke today makes it clear that perseverance is a crucial component in the life of faith. Hang in there!
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 34th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: A persistent faith
What gives you the strength to keep going, to persevere when opposition seems overwhelming? The Canaanite woman in the Gospel of Matthew offers us an example of persistence in faith as we follow the Lord in challenging times.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 18th Week of the Year (St. Dominic)
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Archive of Fr. Andrew’s Podcasts
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Daily Mass: Persecution and Perseverance. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord speaks bluntly to the disciples, saying that many who follow him will suffer persecution. Yet as we persevere in faith we are reminded that God will give us what we need to keep going.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 34th Week of the Year
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Archive of Fr. Andrew’s Podcasts
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- Daily Mass: Let the Lord enter!
- Daily Mass: We receive the Good News in our hearts
- Daily Mass: We strive for God's justice and peace
- Daily Mass: The family tree of Jesus as told by Matthew
- Daily Mass: Christ invites us to do the Father's will
- Daily Mass: Teach me your ways, O Lord
- Study, Pray, Serve: 4th Sunday of Advent
- 3rd Sunday of Advent: Christ fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah
- Daily Mass: Lord make us turn to you
- Our Lady of Guadalupe inspires us to magnify the Lord
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