Archive for July 2019
Weekly Devotion – July 29th
Our reflection from the Gospel this week is:“Lord, teach us to pray.” Each of us may pray differently and with different intensity, depending on our needs and gratitude. Jesus gives…
Read MoreBible Diary for July 28th – August 3rd
SundayJuly 28th 1st Reading: Gen 18:20-32:Then Yahweh said, “How great is the cry for justice against Sodom and Gomorrah! And how grievous is their sin! I am going down to…
Read MoreWeekly Devotion – July 22nd
In Sunday’s first reading, God visits Abraham and Sarah and blesses them with the promise of a child. And in the Gospel reading, Luke gives us the account of Jesus…
Read MoreBible Diary for July 21st – 27th
SundayJuly 21st St. Lawrence of Brindisi 1st Reading: Gen 18:1-10a:Yahweh appeared to Abraham near the oaks of Mamre. Abraham was sitting at the entrance to his tent, in the heat…
Read MoreWeekly Devotion – July 15th
Our reflection from the Gospel this week is:“A teacher came up and asked Jesus, ‘What must I do to receive eternal life?’” We wonder about a question Jesus makes so…
Read MoreBible Diary for July 14th – 20th
SundayJuly 14th St. Kateri Tekakwitha 1st Reading: Dt 30:10-14:For you shall turn to Yahweh, your God, with all your heart and with all your soul, and observe his commandments and…
Read MoreWeekly Devotion – July 8th
When Jesus commissioned His disciples to go share the Word of God, He gave them a vision of a great harvest for the Kingdom of God. Jesus commonly used the…
Read MoreBible Diary for July 7th – 13th
SundayJuly 7th 1st Reading: Is 66:10-14c:“Rejoice for Jerusalem and be glad for her, all you who love her. Be glad with her, rejoice with her, all you who were in…
Read MoreJuly Day of Prayer for the Healing of Cancer
Throughout today’s liturgies at the National Shrine of St. Jude, we will pray in a special way for all those who suffer from cancer. I invite you to join us today,…
Read MoreWeekly Devotion – July 1st
Our reflection from the Gospel this week is:“He said to another man, ‘Follow me.’” Each of us is called to follow Jesus. But the question is how should we do…
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