Holy Thursday, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday are the “Sacred Triduum” (the three sacred days) found in the heart of Holy Week. These high liturgies set forth the central elements of our faith in Jesus Christ.
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Tag Archives: Service
Daily Mass: A tale of two brothers. Catholic Inspiration
The parable of the Prodigal Son reveals two classic ways that we imperfectly follow our Father in Heaven. On one hand we commit sins, and finally wise up and repent; on the other hand we do the right thing but with a hard heart. Thank God for Jesus to guide us!
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 2nd Week of the Year
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Walking with Mary on the Way of the Cross: Two examples of service. Catholic Inspiration
This third installment of the Lenten Retreat focuses on two people who serve Jesus along the Way of the Cross: Simon of Cyrene and Veronica. May their example inspire us to discover how we might serve the face of Jesus today.
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Daily Mass: We offer our lives in service to one another. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus teaches his disciples that the journey to Heaven is along the path of service.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 2nd Week of Lent
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Daily Mass: Isaiah calls us to corporal works of mercy. Catholic Inspiration
The Prophet Isaiah calls the people to corporal works of mercy. May this exhortation inspire us to see the needs of our brothers and sisters and respond with the love of Christ.
Mass Readings – Friday after Ash Wednesday
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5th Sunday of the Year: Our response to God’s call. Catholic Inspiration
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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2nd Sunday of the Year: Here I am Lord! Catholic Inspiration
The response of Samuel and Andrew shows us how we call upon the Lord in our moment of need and then share what we have received with those placed in our lives.
Mass Readings – 2nd Sunday of the Year
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Daily Mass: Be somebody’s somebody today. Catholic Inspiration
The healing miracle and revelation of Jesus as God are made possible through the selfless service of four friends who made the effort to help somebody in need. May their example inspire us to be somebody’s somebody today!
Mass Readings – Friday of the 1st Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: The Lord teaches and leads us. Catholic Inspiration
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
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Daily Mass: We serve the Lord with a gift of love. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus reminds the Apostles that our service of God does not earn us special status; rather, our actions acknowledge with humility that all we have is a gift from the Lord. Simply put, our service is the least we can do…the real treasure is our love.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 32nd Week of the Year
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- Daily Mass: Jesus reveals his power and authority
- Daily Mass: Overcoming our spiritual blindness
- Study, Pray, Serve: 23rd Sunday of the Year
- 22nd Sunday of the Year: We recognize and reject our temptations
- Daily Mass: The death of John the Baptist
- Daily Mass: Be prepared!
- Daily Mass: Stay awake and vigilant!
- Daily Mass: Paul gives us an example of Christian behavior
- Daily Mass: We cleanse our spiritual lives from the inside out
- Daily Mass: We make known the glorious splendor of God's kingdom
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