Readings of the Day: Friday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
Posted On November 27, 2020My soul longs, yea, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.
My soul longs, yea, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.
James was a Christian who, during Yezdigerd’s persecution of Christians, renounced his faith for fear of death. Virgilius was an Irish churchman and early astronomer.
Holy Spirit, give us the wisdom to be able to read the signs of the times and the face of the world and so be more attentive to Your enlightenment.
After this I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority; and the earth was made bright with his splendor.
Santiago Alberione was born on April 4, 1884, the fourth of six children in a devout working class family in San Lorenzo di Fossano, Cuneo, Italy.
In today’s gospel reading the Son of Man comes ‘in a cloud with power and great glory’ (verse 27). The second coming of Christ is different from the first.
Catholics and other Christians around the world celebrate today, Nov. 25, the memorial of St. Catherine of Alexandria, a revered martyr of the fourth century.
The destiny of Jesus was not determined by the cultivated and calculating wisdom of the world. It was moulded instead by the wisdom of God, which He Himself embodied si
O sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have gotten him victory.
Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; let the sea roar, and all that fills it; let the field exult, and everything in it! Then shall all the trees of the
This feast day, and the witnesses of the lives of the martyrs, give testament to the sufferings inflicted on the Vietnamese Church.
The term ‘grapes of wrath’ has even come into our culture as a symbol of God’s righteous judgment. It is a reminder that although God is patient and merciful.
Pope Clement I is recognized as third in succession to Peter. Columban lived from the middle of the 6th century until 615.
Jesus, on the other hand, praises the widow who 'put in all she had to live on'. There was no self-centeredness here.
Then I looked, and lo, on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand who had his name and his Father's name written on their foreheads.
The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want; he makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters;
Each day, let us practice God’s practical religion — kindness and compassion — we cannot go wrong.
St. Cecilia's family was one of the principle families of Rome. According to the cultural custom of the time, Cecilia's family betrothed her to a pagan nobleman named V
The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her pa
The Gospels are meant for all ages, so then, when we read today’s Gospel, which seems to have very little relevance to our Christian lives, we must pause for a moment
