The Psalm response offers us a framework for a prayer to the Lord from the depths of our hearts. In our need, may we trust in God’s mercy as we seek the pilgrim path of our lives.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 5th Week of Lent
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Daily Mass: O Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry come to you. Catholic Inspiration
Come, Holy Spirit! 3rd Night: How do we call upon the Holy Spirit for help?
Come, Holy Spirit! is a six week series of presentations on the Holy Spirit. This third talk examines three classic ways we are filled with the Spirit in our lives today. This 3rd presentation was given by Fr. Andrew at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Superior, WI on March 9, 2023.
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Daily Mass: Prayer strengthens our faith for the challenges of life. Catholic Inspiration
After the disciples fail, Jesus drives out a demon from a little child. He later explains to them about the crucial role of prayer in the life of faith.
Mass Readings – Monday of the 7th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: We proclaim the greatness of the Lord. Catholic Inspiration
Mary’s Magnificat becomes a model for our prayer and praise to God. May these words inspire us to keep our focus upon the Lord as we draw strength from the one who saves us.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 4th Week of Advent
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1st Sunday of Advent: Getting ready for both the Lord’s birth and return in glory. Catholic Inspiration
The season of Advent urges us to prepare not only for the Lord’s birth, but also for his return in glory. May these coming weeks help us to meet the Lord on Christmas day and make us ready for the hour when we are called from this life to the next.
Mass Readings – 1st Sunday of Advent
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Daily Mass: Pray always! Catholic Inspiration
Jesus reminds his disciples with a parable to pray always. May we take this instruction to heart as we pause each day to draw near to the Lord.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 32nd Week of the Year
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St. Josaphat, pray for us!
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Study, Pray, Serve: 29th Sunday of the Year
Let’s explore some of the themes in the readings for the 29th Sunday of the Year.
1st Reading – Exodus 17:8-13
- Moses, supported by Aaron and Hur, prays during a battle.
- With their physical help and God’s intervention, Israel was victorious.
Psalm – 121:1-8
- “Our help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.”
- Wherever we are in the world, God guards and guides us.
2nd Reading – 2nd Timothy 3:14-4:2
- Persist and remain faithful to what we have learned and believed.
- All Scripture is inspired by God and useful for daily life.
Gospel – Luke 18:1-8
- The dishonest judge responds to the persistent efforts of a widow.
- God will respond to our needs, but will the Son of Man find faith on earth?
Mass Readings – 29th Sunday of the Year
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Daily Mass: Prayerful persistence. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord teaches the disciples of the crucial need to pray with persistence.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 27th Week of the Year
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St. Bruno and St. Marie Rose Durocher, pray for us!
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Daily Mass: The Lord’s Prayer offers the words we need. Catholic Inspiration
Luke’s version of the Lord’s Prayer reveals the desire of Jesus to help his disciples find the right words in our daily lives.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 27th Week of the Year
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St. Faustina Kowalska and Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
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Daily Mass: Listening to the Lord. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus responds to a stressed-out Martha and teaches us that those who pause to listen to him have chosen the better part.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 27th Week of the Year
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St. Francis of Assisi, pray for us!
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- Daily Mass: We call on Christ to face the storms of life
- Daily Mass: Starting small and growing our faith in Christ
- Daily Mass: What we measure out to others will be measured back to us
- Daily Mass: What is growing in our hearts?
- Daily Mass: We join the Lord's family when we do the will of God
- Daily Mass: Confronting the darkness of evil
- Study, Pray, Serve: 4th Sunday of the Year
- 3rd Sunday of the Year: The light of Christ restores our life
- Daily Mass: Living our faith when the world wants to mock us
- Daily Mass: Jesus calls us by name for specific tasks in the world
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