Tag Archives: Prayer

5th Sunday of the Year: Our response to God’s call. Catholic Inspiration

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The dynamic response to Christ in the Gospel of Mark inspires us to consider how we will respond to the Lord in our lives as we seek ways to grow and become aware of the needs of those around us.

Mass Readings – 5th Sunday of the Year

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Catholic Inspiration Archives


4th Sunday of the Year: Be free of anxiety. Catholic Inspiration

St. Paul speaks to the people of Corinth, desiring that they be free from anxiety. As we continue to face the challenges of COVID-19 may we discern what is in our control to change and pray for the Lord’s grace to face what comes our way.

Mass Readings – 4th Sunday of the Year


Daily Mass: Proclaim God’s marvelous deeds to all the nations. Catholic Inspiration

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Two of St. Paul’s companions, Timothy and Titus, are remembered today for their witness to Christ as they carried out the Psalm response to “proclaim God’s marvelous deeds to all the nations.” May we follow their example today!

Mass Readings – Memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus


Monday Conversation: What’s in your spiritual toolkit? Catholic Inspiration

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In this Monday Conversation Fr. Andrew offers some insights into developing our personal prayer life.


Daily Mass: The Lord teaches and leads us. Catholic Inspiration

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Isaiah reminds us that the Lord teaches and leads us, offering guidance and insight to help us find our way through this life to the next.

Mass Readings – Friday of the 2nd Week of Advent


Daily Mass: Pray with steadfast conviction. Catholic Inspiration

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Jesus offers a parable to illustrate the need to pray without becoming weary. May we take his teaching to heart with these practical tips for our daily routine.

Mass Readings – Saturday of the 32nd Week of the Year


Daily Mass: The prayer that asks for what we need. Catholic Inspiration

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Jesus teaches the disciples to ask the Father for what we need, inviting us to grow closer to the Lord each and every day.

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 27th Week of the Year


Daily Mass: Let’s pay attention to our own sins first. Catholic Inspiration

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The Lord offers some powerful spiritual insights to the disciples, reminding us of the importance to examine carefully the state of our souls.

Mass Readings – Monday of the 12th Week of the Year

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Daily Mass: The Lord’s Prayer. Catholic Inspiration

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The Lord’s Prayer sums up with brevity and power some key elements of our faith. May this gift from Christ be a daily, regular reflection that unites us to God and one another.

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 11th Week of the Year

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Daily Mass: When you fast, pray and give alms. Catholic Inspiration

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Fasting, prayer and almsgiving are non-negotiable in the life of a Christian. The Lord gives us some key insights into these powerful spiritual practices, and by using them we refine our hearts and purify our souls.

Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 11th Week of the Year

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