Daily Reflections
November 17, 2019 –
The 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Malachi 3:19-20 + 2 Thessalonians 3:7-12 + Luke 21:5-19 click on the line above for the day’s Scriptures “By your perseverance you will secure your lives.” + … Read More
November 16, 2019 –
Saturday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time
Wisdom 18:14-16;19:6-9 + Luke 18:1-8 Jesus told His disciples a parable about the necessity for them to pray always without becoming weary. In the first verse of today’s… Read More
November 15, 2019 –
Friday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time
Wisdom 13:1-9 + Luke 17:26-37 “As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the days of the Son of Man”. To His disciples,… Read More
November 14, 2019 –
Thursday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time
Wisdom 7:22—8:1 + Luke 17:20-25 “For behold, the Kingdom of God is among you.” In today’s Gospel passage, Jesus describes the phrases “the Kingdom of God” and “the… Read More
November 13, 2019 –
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Wisdom 6:1-11 + Luke 17:11-19 “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!” We may not feel inclined to think of ourselves as lepers. It’s not an appealing image. But… Read More
November 12, 2019 –
St. Josaphat
Wisdom 2:23—3:9 + Luke 17:7-10 God formed man to be imperishable; the image of His own nature He made him. Today’s First Reading from the Book of Wisdom… Read More
November 11, 2019 –
St. Martin of Tours
Wisdom 1:1-7 + Luke 17:1-6 Love justice, you who judge the earth; think of the Lord in goodness, and seek him in integrity of heart…. At weekday Mass… Read More
November 10, 2019 –
The 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
2 Maccabees 7:1-2,9-14 + 2 Thessalonians 2:16—3:5 + Luke 20:27-38 click on the line above for the day’s Scriptures “Lord, when your glory appears, my joy will be full.” … Read More
November 9, 2019 –
The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome
Ezekiel 47:1-2,8-9,12 + 1 Corinthians 3:9-11,16-17 + John 2:13-22 … you are the temple of God…. Today’s Gospel passage shows us God’s passion for His temple, and His… Read More
November 8, 2019 –
Friday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
Romans 15:14-21 + Luke 16:1-8 …because of the grace… in performing the priestly service of the Gospel of God…. There are differences among Christians, and then there are… Read More
November 7, 2019 –
Thursday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
Romans 14:7-12 + Luke 15:1-10 “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Jesus’ first parable in today’s Gospel is heartfelt, offering us hope of God’s compassion for… Read More
November 6, 2019 –
Wednesday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
Romans 13:8-10 + Luke 14:25-33 …love is the fulfillment of the law. In today’s First Reading, Saint Paul speaks about the second of Jesus’ two great commandments. As… Read More
