Rather than spend our time on useless worry, Jesus directs his disciples to “seek first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness.”
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 11th Week of the Year (#370)
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St. Aloysius Gonzaga, pray for us!
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Daily Mass: We seek first the Kingdom of God. Catholic Inspiration
Daily Mass: When overwhelmed with useless worry, we seek the Kingdom of God. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus reminds his disciples to turn away from useless worry and seek the Kingdom of God.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 11th Week of the Year (#370)
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16th Sunday of the Year: Christ calms our anxieties and fears. Catholic Inspiration
As Jesus speaks to Martha, he reveals how anxiety and worry are calmed by pausing to be still and listen to him.
Mass Readings – 16th Sunday of the Year
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Daily Mass: Do not worry! Catholic Inspiration
It is so easy to give in to worry! How often do we feed our fears and yield to anxiety? Jesus speaks to this common human condition and offers us a powerful way forward.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 11th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Don’t worry! Catholic Inspiration
The Lord repeatedly reminds his disciples not to worry and give in to the stressful distractions of the world. Perhaps it’s easier said than done, yet when we let go of useless worry we are free to extend our hands to Jesus.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 11th Week of the Year
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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
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Daily Mass: Letting go of useless worry. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord’s insight about useless worry addresses a common human condition. We can easily waste the gift of life being anxious over things that give us nothing in return! Instead, may we focus on the Kingdom of God for the grace and strength we need.
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Daily Mass: When anxious or worried, we focus on Christ. Catholic Inspiration
We all know the story of Mary and Martha, but sometimes we forget that the Lord gently chides Martha because she is “anxious and worried about many things.” When we fall into useless worry, our best prescription is to focus on Christ for the strength and wisdom we need.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 27th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Do not worry! Catholic Inspiration
Perhaps it’s human nature to worry, yet all too often we spend ridiculous amounts of time and effort worrying about things over which we have no control. In those moments when we are tempted to let worry enslave us we gratefully count our blessings and direct our hearts to the Lord.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 11th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Do not let your hearts be troubled. Catholic Inspiration
Mass Readings – Friday of the 4th Week of Easter
How often do we let worry and anxiety bring trouble to our hearts? Yet the words of Jesus in the Gospel today remind us (once again!) that the Lord’s grace is greater than the stresses of our lives.
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Catholic Inspiration – Podcast Archives of Homilies & Talks- Daily Mass: An earnest prayer for healing
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- Daily Mass: Love drives out fear
- Daily Mass: God is love
- Daily Mass: We belong to God
- Study, Pray, Serve: The Baptism of the Lord
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- Daily Mass: All the ends of the earth have seen the saving power of God
- Daily Mass: When distracted by life, we follow Christ
- Mary, the Mother of God
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