Voters in New York Today is election day for America. Thanks be to God it’s nearly over. But, seriously, it feels great to be an American on… Read more “It’s Election Day. God Bless America!”
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All Souls’ Day
Today, November 2, is the Feast of All Souls. Wisdom 3:1-9 The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and no torment shall touch… Read more “All Souls’ Day”
All Saints Day
Today, November 1, is All Saints Day. One of the wonderful things about the Catholic faith is that it has attracted to it so many from so… Read more “All Saints Day”
Take Courage. Rise Up. Jesus Is Calling You.
Mark 10:46-52 As Jesus was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a sizeable crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind man, the son of Timaeus, sat by the roadside begging.… Read more “Take Courage. Rise Up. Jesus Is Calling You.”
The Jesus With No Wounds
First Reading: Isaiah 53:10-11 The LORD was pleased to crush him in infirmity. If he gives his life as an offering for sin, he shall see his… Read more “The Jesus With No Wounds”
Prayer for 9/11
This was the prayer offered by Pope Benedict XVI on April 20, 2008 during his visit to Ground Zero in New York City: O God of love,… Read more “Prayer for 9/11”
Solemnity of the Holy Trinity
Matthew 28:16-20 The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had ordered them. When they saw him, they worshipped, but they doubted. Then… Read more “Solemnity of the Holy Trinity”
Sixth Sunday of Easter
John 15:9-17 Jesus said to his disciples: “As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments, you… Read more “Sixth Sunday of Easter”