Tag Archives: Prayer

5th Sunday of Easter: Our lives are fruitful when we are close to Christ. Catholic Inspiration

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The Lord’s command to be fruitful requires us to stay close to Christ and be open to the pruning of the Father.

Mass Readings – 5th Sunday of Easter (Year B, #53)

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Daily Mass: Discerning God’s plan through prayer, fasting, and the Holy Spirit. Catholic Inspiration

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Paul and Barnabas are set apart after people have discerned God’s will through prayer, fasting, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 4th Week of Easter (#281)

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St. Fidelis of Signaringen, pray for us!


Daily Mass: We remain in the word of Jesus Christ. Catholic Inspiration

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When we draw near to the Lord (in the Scriptures, Sacraments, Prayer, Fellowship, and Service) we are strengthened in faith and filled with God’s grace.

Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 5th Week of Lent (#253)

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How do I share my faith? Part 5 – Showing people what to do next

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This is the fifth part of a six-week series about how we gently and lovingly share our faith with others. In this presentation Fr. Andrew speaks about how we help people answer the question, “Now what do I do?” by inviting them to take the next step in the Christian life.

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Daily Mass: O God, be merciful to me a sinner. Catholic Inspiration

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Jesus offers a parable, teaching that a humble, honest prayer from the heart is heard by God.

Mass Reading – Saturday of the 3rd Week of Lent (#242)

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St. Frances of Rome, pray for us!


How do I share my faith? Part 2 – Cultivating our spiritual life

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This is the second part of a six-week series about how we gently and lovingly share our faith with others. In this presentation Fr. Andrew speaks about how we cultivate a vibrant and personal spiritual life.

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Daily Mass: The Lord’s Prayer. Catholic Inspiration

Jesus teaches the disciples how to pray, and the Lord’s Prayer continues to powerfully sustain our spiritual lives today. May we offer these words from the heart, drawing close to the God and one another.

Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 1st Week of Lent (#224)

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Daily Mass: Places for prayer in our daily lives. Catholic Inspiration

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Citing the prophet Isaiah, Jesus exhorts the people to maintain a house of prayer for their worship and encounter with God.

Mass Readings – Friday of the 33rd Week of the Year (#501)

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St. Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions, pray for us!


Thanksgiving Day

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Whether we are alone or in a group, may this Thanksgiving Day be a time to count our blessings and acknowledge the Lord as the source of them all.

Thanksgiving Day Mass Readings (#943-947)

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St. Clement, St. Columban, and Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro, pray for us!


Daily Mass: Christ seeks a response from our hearts. Catholic Inspiration

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Jesus asks a blind man, “What do you want me to do for you?” prompting us to explore our hearts and discern the help we seek from the Lord today.

Mass Readings – Monday of the 33rd Week of the Year

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