7th Week, Thursday, May 23: Reflection & Liturgy

 7th Week, Thursday, May 23

James 5:1-6 / Mark 9:41-50

Your riches have rotted; Your gold is covered with rust.

7th Week, Monday, May 20 - Mary, Mother of the Church: Reflection & Liturgy

 7th Week, Monday, May 20 - Reflection & Liturgy

James 3:13-18 / Mark 9:14-29 

True wisdom is from above: It is humble and filled with good sense.

7th Week of Easter, Monday, May 13

7th Week of Easter, Monday, May 13

Acts 19:1-8 / John 16:29-33 

Paul meets some incomplete Christians: He baptized them: in the name of Jesus 

6th Week of Easter, Saturday, May 11

 6th Week of Easter, Saturday, May 11

Acts 18:23-28 / John 16:23-28

Jesus gives final instructions; "Ask and you will receive. "

6th Week of Easter, Thursday, May 9

 Easter 6th Week, Thursday, May 9

Acts 18:1-8 / John 16:16-20 

Jesus speaks about his leaving: “In a little while and you will no longer see me” (Jn 16/16)

6th Week of Easter, Wednesday, May 8

  6th Week of Easter, Wednesday, May 8

Acts 17:15, 22 - 18:1 / John 16:12-15

 Jesus speaks more about the Spirit; "The Spirit will guide you.”

6th Week of Easter, Monday, May 6

6th Week of Easter, Monday, May 6

Acts 16:11-15 / John 15:26 - 16:4   

Jesus instructs his disciples; "You must bear witness on my behalf. "

2nd Week of Easter, Monday, April 8

2nd Week of Easter, Monday, April 8

Acts 4:23-31 / John 3:1-8

Jesus speaks about spiritual birth; "You must be born from above. "

Wednesday within Octave of Easter, April 3

Wednesday within Octave of Easter, April 3

Acts 3:1-10 / Luke 24:13-45

Two disciples welcome a stranger; The stranger turned out to be Jesus. 

Monday within Easter Octave, April 1

 Monday within Easter Octave, April 1

Acts 2:14, 22-33 / Matthew 28:8-15 

Guards say Jesus' body was stolen; This story still circulates. 

Monday of Holy Week, March 25

 Monday of Holy Week, March 25

Isaiah 42:1-7 / John 12:1-11 

 Judas criticizes Mary; "Why was this oil not sold?"

3rd Week of Lent, Thursday, March 7

3rd Week of Lent, Thursday, March 7

Jeremiah 7:23-28 / Luke 11:14-23

People misjudge Jesus; "He drives out devils by Beelzebul."

3rd Week of Lent, Wednesday, March 6

3rd Week of Lent, Wednesday, March 6

Deuteronomy 4:1, 5-9 / Matthew 5:17-19 

Jesus instructs his disciples: ' 'Whoever teaches others the law is great. " 

3rd Week of Lent, Monday, Mar 4

3rd Week of Lent, Monday, Mar 4

2 Kings 5:1-15 / Luke 4:24-30

Jesus repeats an old teaching: God is the God of all people. 

2nd Week of Lent, Saturday, Mar 2

 2nd Week of Lent, Saturday, Mar 2

Micah 7:14-15, 18-20 / Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 

Jesus teaches about forgiveness; "A man had two sons . . . " 

2nd Week of Lent, Thursday, Feb 29

Lent, 2nd Week, Thursday, Feb 29

Jeremiah 17:5-10 / Luke 16:19-31 

Jesus talks about concern for the poor: He represents something totally new. He is the owner’s (God’s) own son.

2nd Week of Lent, Monday, Feb 26

 2nd Week of Lent, Monday, Feb 26

Daniel 9:4-10 / Luke 6:36-38
Jesus teaches his disciples; ' 'Stop judging and you will not be judged. " 

1st Week of Lent, Saturday, Feb 24

1st Week of Lent, Saturday, Feb 24

Deut 26:16-19 / Matthew 5:43-48 

Jesus teaches about love; "Pray for your Persecutors. " 

6th Week, Tuesday, Feb 13th - Reflection & Liturgy

James 1:12-18 / Mark 8:14-21

James talks about temptation: Temptation precedes sin.

6th Week, Monday: Feb 12th: Reflection & Liturgy

James 1:1-11 / Mark 8:11-13

James talks about death: Death comes to all, rich and poor alike.