November 1, 2017 – Tues. in the 30th Week of the Church Year Today’s Solemnity: All Saints Day Scripture Readings for today’s Solemnity Revelations 7:2-4, 9-14 – Psalm 24 – 1 John 3:1-3 Matthew 5:1- 12 This Feast gives us … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Saint for the day: Wolfgang of Regensburg (c. 924 – August , 994) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Romans 8:18 – 25 – Psalm 126 – Luke 13:18 – 21 It should not come as a surprise to us that … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Alphonsus Rodriguz (1533 – October 30, 1617) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Romans 8:12 – 17 – Psalm 68 – Luke 13: 10 – 17 “Blessed the man who follows not the counsel of the wicked … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Narcissus of Jerusalem (died c. 216) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Exodus 22:20-26 – Psalm 18 – 1 Thessalonians 1:5c– 10 Matthew 22:34-40 Charity towards all. Oppression toward none. Growth in following Christ & the Great … Continue reading
Saints for the day: Simon & Jude (Apostles 1st Century) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Ephesians 2: 19 – 22 – Psalm 19 – Luke 6: 12-16 “Jesus said, ‘Whoever loves me will keep my word, and my Father will … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Blessed Bartholomew of Vicenza (1200 – 1271) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Romans 7:18-25a – Psalm 119 – Luke 12:54-59 Today’s first reading ought to give all of us hope in our desire to follow the … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Peter of Alcantara (1499 – October 18, 1562 Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Romans 6:19 – 23 – Psalm 1 – Luke 12:49-53 “Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I have come to set the earth on … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Antonio de Sant’Anna Galvao (1739 -December 23, 1822) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Romans 6:12-18 – Psalm 124 – Luke 12:39-48 ”Much will be required of the person entrusted with much, and still more will be … Continue reading
Saint for the day: Anthony Mary Claret (December 23, 1807 – October 24, 1870) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Romans 5:12, 15b, 17-19 -20b-21 – Psalm 40 – Luke 12:35-38 “Sacrifice or oblation you wished not, but ears open to … Continue reading
Saint for the day: John of Capistrano (June 24, 1386 – October 23, 1456) Scripture Readings for today’s Liturgy: Romans 4:20 – 25 – Luke 1:69 … … … 75 – Luke 12:13 – 21 My first thought today pushed … Continue reading