Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
1Sm 1:9-20; 1Sm 2:1,4-8; 1Thes 2:13; Mk 1:21-28 Both Hannah and Mary rejoice in victory. Hannah proclaims: “My heart exults in the LORD!” Mary proclaims:
1Sm 1:9-20; 1Sm 2:1,4-8; 1Thes 2:13; Mk 1:21-28 Both Hannah and Mary rejoice in victory. Hannah proclaims: “My heart exults in the LORD!” Mary proclaims:
1Sm 1:1-8;Ps 116:12-19;Mk 1:15;Mk 1:14-20 The LORD has given each of us so much. Beyond our wildest imagination, the LORD has given us so much.
1Jn 5:5-13; Ps 147:12-15,19,20; Lk 5:12-16 With the best of wheat he fills us. We are so well fed all along the journey to the
1Jn 5:14-21; Ps149:1-6a and 9b; Jn 3:22-30 Why does the LORD take delight in his people? Why does the LORD take delight in us? Saint
1 Jn 4:19–5:4; Ps 72:1-2,14 and 15bc,17; Lk 4:14-22 Who doesn’t experience some kind of fraud and violence? Actually, fraud is a kind violence because
1Jn 4:11-18; Ps 72:1,2,10,12,13; Mk 6:45-52 The Lord Jesus comes from the eternal love of the Father and the Holy Spirit and he is the
1Jn 4:7-10; Ps 72:1-4,7,8; Mk 6:34-44 Why will every nation on earth adore Christ the Lord? Every nation will adore because every person will adore.
1Jn 3:22–4:6; Ps 2:7bc-8, 10-12a; Mt 4:12-17, 23-25 At another place in the psalms we pray, “Hold not back; Oh Lord, hold not back!” The
1Jn 3:7-10; 98:1,7-9; Jn 1:35-42 The justice that Christ brings into our world is new, totally new. The ends of the earth had only seen,
1Jn 2:29–3:6; 98:1,3cd-6; Jn 1:29-34 What was this victory that the LORD won by stretching out his holy arm? Was it a political victory? Was
1Jn 2:22-28; 98:1,2-3ab,3cd-4; Jn 1:19-28 The great friends Saint Basil and Saint Gregory Nazianzen were both caught up in one of the greatest struggles of
1Jn 2:22-28; 98:1,2,3ab,3cd,4; Jn 1:19-28 The great friends Saint Basil and Saint Gregory Nazianzen were both caught up in one of the greatest struggles of
Nm 6:22-27; Ps 67:2-3,5,6,8; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21 Today completes the Octave of Christmas; this is the liturgical way of holding the note of a
Nm 6:22-27; Ps 67:2,3,5,6,8; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21 Today completes the Octave of Christmas; this is the liturgical way of holding the note of a
1Jn 2:18-21; Ps 96:1-2,11-13; Jn 1:1-18 It’s the seventh day of the Christmas Octave; it’s the Memorial of Saint Sylvester; it’s the last day of
1Jn 2:12-17; Ps 96:7,8ab,9,10; Lk 2:36-40 Where is the wisdom? The wisdom of this Christmas Octave is found in our responsorial psalm. We must give
1 Jn 1:5-2:2; Ps 124:2-5, 7cd-8; Mt 2:13-18 “Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.” Christ, the newborn
1Jn 1:1-4; Ps 97:1-2,5-6,11-12; Jn 20:1a and 2-8 “All peoples see his glory!” Without the witness of Saint John no one would see his glory.
Acts 6:8-10;7:54-59; Ps 31:3cd-4,6,8ab,16bc,17; Mt 10:17-22 “Let your face shine upon your servant.” “Let your face shine upon your servant; save me in your kindness.”
25 Dec 19 The Nativity of the Lord, Is 52:7-10; Ps 98:1-6; Heb 1:1-6; Jn 1:1-18 Sing! Break into song! Sing praise! No less than