Virgin or Not
September 22, 2017 Friday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time The Gospel Today Luke 8:1-3 Jesus journeyed from one town and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the Kingdom of God. Accompanying him were the Twelve and some women who had been cured of evil…
An Inaudible Call
September 21, 2017 Feast of Saint Matthew, Apostle and evangelist The Gospel Today Matthew 9:9-13 As Jesus passed by, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, "Follow me." And he got up and followed him. While he was at table in his…
An Overflow of Compassion
September 19, 2017 Tuesday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time The Gospel Today Luke 7:11-17 Jesus journeyed to a city called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd accompanied him. As he drew near to the gate of the city, a man who had died was being carried…
He Provides, He Sustains
September 16, 2017 Memorial of Saints Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs The Gospel Today Luke 6:43-49 Jesus said to his disciples: "A good tree does not bear rotten fruit, nor does a rotten tree bear good fruit. For every tree is known by its own fruit. For people do…
A Faithful Heart
September 15, 2017 Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows The Gospel Today John 19:25-27 Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved he said to…
The Greatest Sacrifice
September 14, 2017 Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross The Gospel Today John 3:13-17 Jesus said to Nicodemus: "No one has gone up to heaven except the one who has come down from heaven, the Son of Man. And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the…
Reward will be Great
September 13, 2017 Memorial of Saint John Chrysostom, Bishop and Doctor of the Church The Gospel Today Luke 6:20-26 Raising his eyes toward his disciples Jesus said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours. Blessed are you who are now hungry, for you will…
The Greatest Gift
September 12, 2017 Tuesday the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time The Gospel Today Luke 6:12-19 Jesus departed to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. When day came, he called his disciples to himself, and from them he chose Twelve, whom he also named…
As I Pray
September 11, 2017 Monday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time The Gospel Today Luke 6:6-11 On a certain sabbath Jesus went into the synagogue and taught, and there was a man there whose right hand was withered. The scribes and the Pharisees watched him closely to see if he…
Encounters
September 10, 2017 Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time The Gospel Today Matthew 18:15-20 Jesus said to his disciples: "If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have won over your brother. If he does not…
