Monday of the Thirty-Fourth, or Last, Week in Ordinary Time

Lectio Divina

Readings of the day: RB 48:1-9Mass: Daniel 1:1-6, 8-20; Resp. Psalm (Dn 3); Luke 21:1-4
She, from her poverty, has offered her whole livelihood.
The magnanimity of the poor widow makes me questionwhether or not I’ve given up everything to follow Christ.
There but for the grace of God go I.

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The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

Lectio Divina
Readings of the day: RB 47Mass: Ezekiel 34:11-12, 15-17; Resp. Psalm 23; 1 Cor. 15:20-26, 28; Matthew 25:31-46
WHATEVER YOU DID FOR ONEOF THE LEAST SISTERS OR BROTHERS OF MINE,YOU DID FOR ME.
Christ The Good Shepherd

Commenting on today’s Gospel, Pope Francis told thos
November 26, 2017 Read More

Saint Catherine of Alexandria (c.4th century), Blessed Virgin Mary

Lectio Divina

 Readings of the day: RB 46Mass: 1 Maccabees 6:1-13; Resp. Psalm 9; Luke 20:27-40 Miracle of the Wheel
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The Basilica of San Clemente in Rome is a wonder to behold; a must for any visitor to the eternal city. Enter a XII century basilica filled with magnificent frescoes and mosaics, explore
November 25, 2017 Read More

Saint Andrew Düng-Lac and Companions (117 martyrs of Vietnam, died from 1740 to 1883)

Lectio Divina

Readings of the day: RB 45Mass: 1 Maccabees 4:36-37, 52-59; Resp. Psalm (1 Chr 29); Luke 19:45-48
ALL THE PEOPLE HUNG UPON HIS WORDS.Luke 19:48
In the wake of our country’s celebration of Thanksgiving Day, I share Franklin D. Roosevelt’s (XXXII President of the United States: 1933-1945) Day Proclamation, November 1, 1944. I was especially struck by the 4th paragraph where FDR recommends a nationwide reading of the Holy Scriptures. Thanks be to God. Thank you, Presiden
November 24, 2017 Read More

THANKSGIVING DAY!

Lectio Divina

Saint Columbanus (c.540-615), Saint Clement I (d. c.100),U.S.A.: Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro (1891-1927)
Readings: RB 44Mass for Thanksgiving Day:Sirach 20:50-54; Resp. Psalm 145; 1 Cor. 1:3-9; Luke 17:11-19Mass of the day: 1 Macc. 2:15-29; Psalm 50; Luke 19:41-44
Sr Gertrude bringing g
November 23, 2017 Read More
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