About today Readings Saint Mary Magdalene Song of Songs 3: 1-4 / 2 Corinthians 5: 14-17. My soul thirsts for you, O Lord my God – Ps 62 (63): 2-6, 8-9. John 20: 1-2, 11-18. Mary, go find the brothers and tell them It has been five years since a Vatican decree declared the liturgical … Read more
About today Readings St. Bridget of Sweden. Day of repentance Exodus 20: 1-17. Lord, you have the words of eternal life – Ps 18 (19): 8-11. Matthew 13: 18-23. And some seeds fell on good soil Archie: Thank you for explaining your parable, Jesus. Tell me where to find the good soil that brings a … Read more
About today Readings St Sarbel Makhluf Exodus 24: 3-8. Make a praise offering to God – Ps 49 (50): 1-2, 5-6, 14-15. Matthew 13: 24-30. Let them both grow until the harvest The question arises from today’s evangelism: Am I a weed or am I wheat? Of course, few people would consider themselves weeds. Yet … Read more
About today Readings 2 Kings 4: 42-44. The hand of the Lord nourishes us; he answers all of our needs – Ps 144 (145): 10-11, 15-18. Ephesians 4: 1-6. John 6: 1-15. You open our wishes Today’s readings call us to wake up, open our eyes, and be aware of God’s generosity. Elisa did not … Read more
About today Readings Ss Joachim and Anne Exodus 32: 15-24, 30-34. Give thanks to the Lord for He is good – Ps 105 (106): 19-23. Matthew 13: 31-35. Our grandparents’ gardens Moses asks forgiveness from his compatriots, and while angry at their actions, he is so attached to them that God’s inability to forgive them … Read more
In the Catholic vision of Pope Francis, the elderly should not be seen and treated as expendable, but should have a place of honor. World days multiply like rabbits. No wonder, then, that Pope Francis dedicates the fourth Sunday in July (July 25, 2021) every year to World Grandparents and Seniors Day. Those of us … Read more
NOT ENOUGH NOTHING YET Shows to get back to the week’s endless delicious must-see lists of live performances – coming soon – but here are a few I recommend. I usually don’t respond to someone else’s word. For myself, from the right person, I will take a risk sometimes, but not for publication, for others. … Read more
Jesus and his mother give us hope and encouragement: meditations and prayers. In a series of articles in Madonna magazineUploaded as part of the Daily Prayer Resource, we invited readers to review the Rosary. Through biblical reflections on each of the mysteries of joy, Sadness and light, we have encouraged this to be seen as … Read more
About today Readings Genesis 22: 1-19. I will walk in the presence of the Lord in the land of the living – Ps 114 (116): 1-6, 8-9. Matthew 9: 1-8. Why do you have such bad thoughts in your heart? It’s so hard to change attitudes. No matter what Jesus said or did, it would … Read more
About today Readings Day of repentance Genesis 23: 1-4, 19; 24: 1-8, 62-67. Thank the Lord that he is good – Ps 105 (106): 1-5. Matthew 9: 9-13. May we have faith to follow Here, towards the end of Abraham’s life, we see one of the main reasons that, despite his many faults, he is … Read more