57th World Day of Prayer for Vocations
2 p.m. Talk by Father Edward Mazich, O.S.B., rector of Saint Vincent Seminary, on Benedictine formation. 3 p.m. Talk by Brother Gregory Visca, O.S.B., and
May 3, 2020
2 p.m. Talk by Father Edward Mazich, O.S.B., rector of Saint Vincent Seminary, on Benedictine formation. 3 p.m. Talk by Brother Gregory Visca, O.S.B., and
3 p.m. Talk by Brother Gregory Visca, O.S.B., and Father Killian Loch, O.S.B., director of campus ministry at Saint Vincent College, on the Rule of
4 p.m. Talk by Father Canice McMullen, O.S.B., assistant director of the vocation office, on prayer and lectio divina. 6 p.m. Monks Live: Vocation Chat
Acts 9:31-42; Ps 116: 12-17; Jn 6:60-69 We continue to offer a thanksgiving sacrifice and call upon the name of the Lord because of all
Acts 9:1-20; Ps 117:1bc, 2; Jn 6:52-59 As the Psalm proclaims the LORD has been steadfast in his kindness, and his fidelity endures forever. The
Spring online events in the Basilica (the same link every week). Masses weekdays, 8 a.m. https://vimeo.com/event/44172 Masses Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. https://vimeo.com/event/4583 Masses Sundays with Father
Acts 8:26-40; Ps 66:8,9,16,17, 20; Jn 6:44-51 The Psalm addresses all who fear God and you peoples. Everyone who can hear is an audience for
This Sunday, May 3, 2020, is the 57th World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Father Maximilian Maxwell, O.S.B., director of vocations for Saint Vincent Archabbey,
Acts 8:1b-8; Ps 66:1-3a,4,5, 6,7a; Jn 6:35-40 The People of God are the heralds of his tremendous deeds. All people on earth are welcome to
Acts 7:51—8:1a; Ps 31:3cd-4, 6, 7b, 8a, 17, 21ab; Jn 6:30-35 Everyone who follows Jesus picks up his cross everyday. Everyone who follows Jesus prays
Acts 6:8-15; Ps 119: 23-24;26-27;29-30; Jn 6:22-29 From generations past Wisdom moved the Israelites to devote themselves to meditation upon the Torah. To continue to
1Pt 5:5B-14; Ps 89:2,3,6,7,16,17; Mk 16:15-20 The Evangelist, Saint Mark, was truly blessed. He knew the joyful shout, and in the light of The LORD’s
Acts 5:34-42; Ps 27:1,4,13,14; Jn 6:1-15 The deepest desire of the human heart is to dwell with the Lord in his own house. The house
Acts 5:27-33; Ps 34:2,9,17-20; Jn 3:31-36 When we are broken hearted, the LORD is close to us. When we are crushed in spirit, the LORD
Acts 5:17-26; Ps 34:2-9; Jn 3:16-21 The LORD saves us from all our distress. When we are truly poor he hears our cries, our groans,
Acts 4:32-37; Ps 93:1-2,5; Jn 3:7b-15 What appears to the world as just bloody violence—the lifting up of Jesus on the cross—is for the eyes
Acts 4:23-31; Ps 2:1-4-7a,7b-9; Jn 3:1-8 One of the functions of humor is derision. People make jokes about others to “put them in their place,”
Acts 4:13-21; Ps 118:1,14-21; Mk 16: 9-15 Wouldn’t it make more sense to hear today’s Gospel first and then the reading from Acts? The future
Acts 4:1-12; Ps 118:1,2,4,22-27; Jn 21:1-14 Sometimes people exercise power simply because they can. Sometimes people exercise power simply to serve others. Sometimes people exercise
Acts 3:11-45;26; Ps 8:2,5-9; Lk 24:35-48 Saint Peter asked: “Why does this surprise you?” The Lord Jesus asked: “Why are you disturbed?” Today’s liturgy asks: