Saint for the day: Lorenzo Ruiz & Companions (1600 – September 29 or 30, 1627 Scripture readings for today’s Liturgy: 1 Timothy 6:2c-12 – Psalm 49 – Luke 8:1-3 “Blessed are you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth; you have … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Saint for the day: Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist (c. 1st Century) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Ephesians 4:7, 11 – 13 – Psalm 19 – Matthew 9:9-13 “Gifts given for the building up of the Body of Christ;” – “I … Continue reading
Saints for the day: andrew-kim-taegon-paul-chong-hasang-and-companions (1846 – 1839 -1867) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: 1 Timothy 3:14-16 – Psalm 111 – Luke 7:31-35 “Your words, Lord, are Spirit and life, you have the words of everlasting life.” (today’s “Alleluia” verse … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Januarius (lived c. 300) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: 1Timothy 3:1-13 – Psalm 101 – Luke 7:11-17 “A great prophet has arisen in our midst” Today’s Alleluia Verse. In the Gospel we are given yet another … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Joseph of Cupertino (June 17, 1603 – September 18, 1663) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: 1 Timothy 2:1-8 – Psalm 28 – Luke 7:1-10 “Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Robert Bellarmine (October 4, 1542 – September 17, 1621) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Sirach 27:30 – 28:7 – Psalm 103 – Romans 14:7-9 – Matthew 18:21-35 “The Lord is kind and merciful, slow to … Continue reading
Saint for the day:Cornelius (died: 253) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: 1 Timothy 1:15-17 – Psalm 113 – Luke 6”43-49 “Blessed be the name of the Lord for ever (Today’s Responsoral Verse) If we begin our reflection by first looking at … Continue reading
Today’s Memorial: Our Lady of Sorrows Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: 1 Timothy 1:1-2, 12-13 – Psalm 16 – John 19:25-27 or Luke 2:33-35 “Blessed are you, O Virgin Mary; without dying you won the martyr’s crown beneath the … Continue reading
Today’s Feast: The Exaltation of the Holy Cross Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Numbers 21:4b-9 – Psalm 78 – Philippians 2:6-11 – John 3:13 – 17 “We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you, because by your Cross you … Continue reading
Saint for the day: John Chrysostom (c. 349 – September 14, 407) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Colossians 3:1-11 – Psalm 145 – Luke 6:20-26 “Beloved: If you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated … Continue reading