Galatians 3:7-14 Psalm 110(111):1-6 Luke 11:15-26 The finger of God inflames our hearts Throughout much of His public ministry, Our Lord seems to have...
Galatians 2:1-2, 7-14 Psalm 116(117) Luke 11:1-4 Prayer and Meditation In today’s gospel, our Lord provided his disciples with the blueprint for all prayer—’The...
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can’t do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”
Jeremiah 31:1-7 Jeremiah 31:10-12,13 Matthew 15:21-28 Woman, you have great faith. Let your wish be granted. According to today’s gospel, the Canaanite woman demonstrated...
Jeremiah 28:1-17 Ps118(119):29,43,79-80,95,102 Matthew 14:22-36 God reigns over all. In today’s first reading, Jeremiah delivered a decisive blow: “Listen, Hananiah! The Lord did not...
Jeremiah 26:11-16,24 Ps. 68(69):15-16,30-31,33-34 Matthew 14:1-12 Today, the Church commemorates St. Alphonsus Liguori, the Neapolitan lawyer who became a priest, bishop, and Doctor of...
Jeremiah 26:1-9 Psalm 68(69):5,8-10,14 Matthew 13:54-58 Recognizing God’s Presence In today’s gospel passage, the people of Nazareth may recall the young Jesus, the one...
Jeremiah 14:17-22 Psalm 78(79):8-9,11,13 Matthew 13:36-43 ACT OF HOPE AND PATIENCE If it is within God’s will, He could easily express His displeasure with...
2 Corinthians 4:7-15 Psalm 125(126):1-6 Matthew 20:20-28 CALLED TO LOVE, CALLED TO SERVE Today, the Church honors St. James, the brother of St. John—son...