Today’s Feast: The Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Colossians 2:6-15 – Psalm 145 – Luke 6:12-1 Today’s first Scripture reading from Colossians begins: “As you received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Cyprian (d. 258) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Colossians 1:24 – 2:3 – Psalm 62 – Luke 6:6 – 11 I really love it when everything in our liturgy seems to fit so well together as … Continue reading
Fr. Isaiah Mary goes on mission to Hong Kong once a year with the St. Francis Xavier Lay Missionary Society. He is happy to offer his reflections about his and Tricia Bølle’s trip this past spring. This series will run … Continue reading
Saint for the day Thomas of Villanova (1488 – September 8, 1555) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy Ezekiel 33:7-9 – Psalm 95 – Romans 13:8-10 – Matthew 18:15-20 Prayer– Forgiveness – Love – Corrections Everybody gets a lot of junk … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Peter Claver (June 26, 1581 – September 8, 1654) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Colossians 1:21 – 23 – Psalm 54 – Luke 6:1-5 Both of the readings for today’s liturgy follow in sequence from what … Continue reading
Today’s celebration: Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Micah 5:1-4a or Romans 8:28-30 – Psalm 13 – Matthew 1:1-6, 18-23 “Behold, the virgin shall be with child and they shall name him Emmanuel, a … Continue reading
Saint for the day: https://www.franciscanmedia.org/blessed-fr-d-ric-ozanam/ Blessed Frederic Ozanam (April 23, 1813 – September 8, 1853) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Colossians 1:9 – 14 – Psalm 98 – Luke 5:1-11 In this Gospel reading I can almost hear Peter saying, … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Blessed Claudio Granzotto (August 23, 1900 – August 15, 1947) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Colossians 1:1-8 – Psalm 52 – Luke 4:38 – 44 “I trust in the mercy of God for ever.” The above … Continue reading
Saint for the day:Teresa of Calcutta (August 26, 1910 – September 5, 1997) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6,9-11 – Psalm 27 – Matthew 4:31-37 “One thing I ask of the Lord; this I seek; to dwell … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Gregory the Great (c. 540 – March 12, 604) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Jeremiah 20:7-9 – Psalm 63 – Romans 12:1-2 – Matthew 16:21-27 “May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes … Continue reading
