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Jesus shocks the Apostles when He says, “I have come to set the earth on fire.” Fire is often used to represent God’s presence through the Holy Spirit—such as the…
Read MoreSundayAugust 14th 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time St. Maximilian Kolbe 1st Reading: Jer 38:4-6, 8-10:Then the officials told the king, “This man should be put to death, because he is…
Read MoreOur reflection from the Gospel this week is:“Blessed are those servants whom the master finds vigilant on his arrival.” This week’s Gospel parable teaches us a lesson in faithfulness. It…
Read MoreSundayAugust 7th 19th Sunday in Ordinary TimeSt. Cajetan and St. Sixtus II and Companions 1st Reading: Wis 18:6-9:That night had been foretold to our ancestors, and knowing in what promise…
Read MoreThroughout today’s liturgies at the National Shrine of St. Jude, we will pray in a special way for all those who suffer from cancer. Join us today, and on the first…
Read MoreOur reflection from the Gospel this week is:“Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one’s life does not consist of possessions.” Jesus warns us…
Read MoreSundayJuly 31st 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time 1st Reading: Eccl 1:2; 2:21-23:All is meaningless—says the Teacher—meaningless, meaningless! For here was a man who toiled in all wisdom, knowledge and skill;…
Read MoreOur 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 MoreSundayJuly 24th 17th Sunday in Ordinary TimeSt. Sharbel Makhluf 1st Reading: Gen 18:20-32:Then Yahweh said, “How great is the cry for justice against Sodom and Gomorrah! And how grievous is…
Read MoreIn 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…
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