34th Week: Nov 24-29

 34^th Week: Nov 24-29

Nov 24 Monday: Saint Andrew Dũng Lạc, priest and martyr, and companions, martyrs: Lk 21:1-4: 

34th Week, Saturday, Nov 29

 34th Week, Saturday, Nov 29

Daniel 7:15-27 / Luke 21:34-36

Daniel prophesies good news; “God's kingdom will win out in the end.”

34th Week, Friday, Nov 28; St Catherine Labouré

34th Week, Friday, Nov 28;  St Catherine Labouré

Daniel 7:2-14 / Luke 21:29-33      

Daniel had a remarkable vision; He saw a being coming on the clouds.

34th Week, Thursday, Nov 27; St Virgilius of Salzburg

34th Week, Thursday, Nov 27; St Virgilius of Salzburg

Daniel 6:12-28 / Luke 21:20-28             

Daniel is thrown into the lions' den; God rescued Daniel.

34th Week, Wednesday, Nov 26; Bl. James Alberione

34th Week, Wednesday, Nov 26; James Alberione 

Daniel 5:1-6, 13-14, 16-17, 23-28 / Luke 21:12-19                   

Words appear on the palace wall; Daniel explained the words.

34th Week, Tuesday, Nov 25; St Catherine of Alexandria

34th Week, Tuesday, Nov 25; St Catherine of Alexandria

Daniel 2:31-45 / Luke 21:5-11     

The king has a strange dream; Daniel interpreted the king's dream.

34th Week, Monday, Nov 24; St Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions

34th Week, Monday, Nov 24; St Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions

Daniel 1:1-6, 8-20 / Luke 21:1-4

Daniel remains faithful; God rewarded Daniel.

33rd Week, Saturday, Nov 22; Saint Cecelia

 33rd Week, Saturday, Nov 22; Saint Cecelia

1 Maccabees 6:3-13 / Luke 20:27-40

Antiochus dies grief-stricken; He paid dearly for his sins against Israel.

33rd Week, Thursday, Nov 20

33rd Week, Thursday, Nov 20

1 Maccabees 2:15-29 / Luke 19:41-44

Mattathias and his sons flee; They left everything for their faith.

33rd Week, Wednesday, Nov 19

33rd Week, Wednesday, Nov 19

2 Maccabees 7:1, 20-31 / Luke 19:11-28

Seven brothers are martyred; Their mother exhorted them to persevere.

33rd Week, Tuesday, Nov 18; Dedication of Churches of Sts Peter and Paul

33rd Week, Tuesday, Nov 18; Dedication of Churches of Sts Peter and Paul

2 Maccabees 6:18-31 / Luke 19:1-10  

Old Eleazar is martyred; He left an example to the young.

33rd Week, Monday, Nov 17; St Elizabeth of Hungary

33rd Week, Monday, Nov 17; St Elizabeth of Hungary

1 Macc 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-64 / Luke 18:35-43

Antiochus becomes king; He threatens Israel's faith.

32nd Week, Saturday, Nov 15; Saint Albert the Great

32nd Week, Saturday, Nov 15; Saint Albert the Great

Wisdom 18:14-16; 19:6-9 / Luke 18:1-8

The sea becomes a dry road; Israel saw what God did and rejoiced.

32nd Week, Friday, Nov 14

 32nd Week, Friday, Nov 14

Wisdom 13:1-9 / Luke 17:26-37  

They have gone astray; They saw creation but missed the creator

32nd Week, Thursday, Nov 13

 32nd Week, Thursday, Nov 13

Wisdom 7:22-8:1 / Luke 17:20-25

Wisdom is all-seeing; Wisdom defeats wickedness.

32nd Week, Wednesday, Nov 12; Saint Josaphat

32nd Week, Wednesday, November 12; Saint Josaphat

Wisdom 6:1-11 / Luke 17:11-19

Desire God's word; Seek God's wisdom.

32nd Week, Tuesday, Nov 11; Saint Martin of Tours

32nd Week, Tuesday, Nov 11; Saint Martin of Tours

Wisdom 2:23 - 3:9 / Luke 17:7-10

God formed us in his image; God purifies us like gold in a fire.

32nd Week, Monday, November 10; Saint Leo the Great

 32nd Week, Monday, November 10; Saint Leo the Great

Wisdom 1:1-7 / Luke 17:1-6

Wisdom is a kindly spirit; God's wisdom pervades everything.

31st Week, Saturday, Nov 8

31st Week, Saturday, Nov 8

Romans 16:3-9, 16, 22-27 / Luke 16:9-15

Paul talks about community; Greet one another lovingly.

31st Week, Friday, Nov 7: Saint Willibrord

 31st Week, Friday, Nov 7: Saint Willibrord

Romans 15:14-21 / Luke 16:1-8 

Paul talks about his ministry; My mission is to the Gentiles.