How we spend our money says a lot about our values and priorities. The Letter of James weighs in on the topic, warning us of the consequences if we fail to use wealth wisely.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 7th Week of the Year
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Tag Archives: Stewardship
Daily Mass: What are we doing with our talents? Catholic Inspiration
The Gospel parable of the three servants who have been given different amounts of “talents” (money) serves as a sobering reminder for us: how we use the gift of our lives here on earth has supernatural consequences in Heaven.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 21st Week of the Year
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St. Augustine…pray for us!
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Monday Conversation: Stewardship and Tithing. Catholic Inspiration
This Monday Conversation explores how we use our financial resources through the practice of stewardship and tithing. Fr. Andrew offers some practical considerations for prayer and reflection.
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Daily Mass: Lazarus and the rich man. Catholic Inspiration
The parable of Lazarus and the rich man pokes at our consciences. Do we see the poverty around us and respond with compassion? We know the teaching of Jesus…may we ask the Lord for the grace to put His words into practice.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 2nd Week of Lent
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Daily Mass: Who is our master? Catholic Inspiration
Jesus reminds us that we cannot serve two masters. Sooner or later, we must choose who (or what) guides and directs our lives.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 31st Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: We have been given so much; how are we using it? Catholic Inspiration
The end of today’s passage from the Gospel of Luke will challenge each one of us as we reflect on how we are using the blessings we have received.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 29th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Will we have a body in Heaven? (Answer: Yes!)
St. Paul addresses an issue that people often wonder about: Will we have a body in Heaven? The answer is yes, but it will be much more!
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 24th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: The spiritual power of detachment, Part II. Catholic Inspiration
Today’s Gospel reading follows up on yesterday’s encounter with the rich young man. As Jesus speaks to His disciples, he reveals the power of detachment as the way that leads us to eternal life.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 20th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: The community was of one heart and mind. Catholic Inspiration
“The community of believers was of one heart and mind,” and their example – powered by their faith in the Risen Lord – inspires us to draw together as we face the challenges and obstacles in our lives today.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Easter
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Daily Mass: How are we using what we’ve been given? Catholic Inspiration
The Lord’s parable about the three servants illustrates how we can all use wisely our resources even if we have all been blessed in greater and lesser ways. Point: how will we use what we have been given today?
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 21st Week of the Year
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Three Great Things 