Saint Vincent Archabbey

1 Thes 3:7-13; Ps 90:3-17; Mk 6:17-29 With today’s psalm we plead for wisdom of heart.  We ask the Lord to teach us to number

1 Thes 2:9-13; Ps 139:7-12; Mt 23:27-32

 Saint Augustine was baptized at the age of 33; he was ordained priest at 36 and became a

1 Thes 2:1-8; Ps 139:1-6; Mt 23:23-26 The LORD both searches, probes, and finds out who we are, who we really are, inside and out. Indeed,

1Thes 1:1-5,8-10; Ps 149:1-9; Mt 23:13-22 Anyone who has come to know and love the Lord has a burning desire that all come to know

Rv 21:9-14; Ps 145:10-18; Jn 1:45-51 Jesus is the friend of sinners. Jesus is our friend, and his love could not be more clearly revealed

Ru 1:1,3-6,14b-16,22; Ps 146:5-10; Mt 22:34-40

 Psalm 146 proclaims that the LORD God is blessed above all it is he who is the help of

Jgs 11:29-39; Ps 40:4-10; Mt 22:1-14 One week ago today we celebrated the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Today we catch a

Jgs 9:6-15; Ps 21:2-6; Mt 20:1-16 Jotham cried out in a loud voice the story of the danger of one who wants to be king. 

Jgs 6:11-24; Ps 85:9-14; Mt 19:23-30 Saint Bernard listened deeply and struggled to hear what God proclaims.  Like every holy person Saint Bernard felt unworthy

Jgs 2:11-19; Ps 106:34-44; Mt 19:16-22 Do you wish to be perfect? Now there’s a question.  Few would dare to admit such a desire.  Yet it

Jos 24:1-13;  Ps 136:1-3,16-18,21,22,24; Mt 19:3-12 The constant response of the Lord God to his people is mercy.  Again and again throughout their history, the

Jos 24:14-29; Ps 16:1-2,5,7-8,11; Mt 19:13-15 It is one thing to take refuge in the Lord; to find a secure shelter in the Living God,

Rv 11:19, 12:1-6, 10; Ps 45:10-12,16; 1Cor 15:20-27; Lk 1:39-56 In the Annunciation the Virgin Mary heard the desire of her Lord and King.  She

Dt 34:1-12; Ps 66:1-3a,5,8,16,17; Mt18:15-2 The People of God are the heralds of his tremendous deeds.  All people on earth are welcome to behold his

Dt 31:1-8; Dt 32:3,4,7-9,12; Mt 18:1-5,10,12-14 Our hearts break out in joyful song when we hear the Word of the Lord.  Our first reading and

Dn 10:12-22;  Ps 147:12-15,19-20; Mt 17:22-27 What make us strong? What gives us security?  What makes us sure of ourselves?  The Lord Our God is our

2 Cor 9:6-10; Ps 112:1-9; Jn 12:24-26 Just three days ago the Church celebrated a memorial in honor of the martyr, Pope Saint Sixtus II,

Dt 4:32-40; Ps 77:12-16,21; Mt 16:24-28 We are summoned, again and again to meditate on the deeds of the LORD, and this will bring about

Nm 20:1-13; Ps 95:1,2,6-9; Mt 16:13-23 Saint Dominic designed a lifestyle for beggars who would preach.  In his original design the friars would spend half

Nm 13:1,2,25;14:126-29,34-35;  Ps 106:6,7,13,14,21-23; Mt 15:21-28 Moses had to deal with rebellion among those who stood on the edge of the Promised Land.  He had