Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles, Oct 28

Ephesians 2:19-22 / Luke 6:12-19 

29th Week, Thursday, Oct 23; St John of Capistrano

 29th Week, Thursday, Oct 23; St John of Capistrano

Romans 6:19-23 / Luke 12:49-53

Paul exhorts the Romans; Turn to Christ as you once turned to sin. 

27th Week, Saturday, Oct 11; Saint John XXIII

 27th Week, Saturday, Oct 11; Saint John XXIII

Joel 4:12-21 / Luke 11:27-28 

God reassures the people; What you can’t see now, you will see later.

27th Week, Friday, Oct 10: Saint Francis Borgia

27th Week, Friday, Oct 10: Saint Francis Borgia

Joel 1:13-15; 2:1-2 / Luke 11:15-26               

Joel warns the people that the day of the Lord is coming.

26th Week, Saturday; Oct 4; Saint Francis of Assisi

26^th Week, Saturday; Oct 4; Saint Francis of Assisi

The prophet exhorts the people, "Turn back to God!"

Baruch 4:5-12, 27-29

St. Theresa of Lisieux, Oct 1

 St. Theresa of Lisieux, Oct 1

Isaiah 66:10-14/ Matthew 18:1-5

God makes a promise to Israel; "You will rejoice.”

24th Week, Friday, Sept 19; Saint Januarius

24th Week, Friday, Sept 19; Saint Januarius

1 Tim 6:2-12 / Luke 8:1-3  

Paul talks about temptation; Love of money is the root of evil. 

24th Week, Wednesday, Sept 17th; St Robert Bellarmine

24th Week, Wednesday, Sept 17th; St Robert Bellarmine

1 Tim 3:14-16 / Luke 7:31-35

Paul talks about Christianity: The mystery of our faith is great.

24th Week, Tuesday, Sept 16; Sts Cornelius and Cyprian

24th Week, Tuesday, Sept 16; Sts Cornelius and Cyprian

1 Timothy 3:1-13 / Luke 7:11-17

Paul talks about leaders: Leaders should have proven virtue.

22nd Week, Friday, Sept 5th: St Teresa of Kolkata

1 Cor 3:18-23 / Luke 5:1-11

Paul speaks about wisdom: The world's wisdom is nonsense to God. 

Aug 29: MARTYRDOM OF JOHN THE BAPTIST

Aug 29: MARTYRDOM OF JOHN THE BAPTIST  

Jeremiah 1:17-19; MK 6:17-29

God instructs Jeremiah; Stand up to evil and oppose it.

21st Week, Thursday, August 28; St. Augustine

 21st Week, Thursday, August 28; St. Augustine

1 Thess 3:7-13 / Matthew 24:42-51

Paul prays for the Thessalonians; May God make your love grow.   

21st Week, Wednesday, August 27; St. Monica

 21st Week, Wednesday, August 27; St. Monica

1 Thess 2:9-13 / Matthew 23:27-32

Paul thanks God for the Thessalonians; They accepted his word as God's word.

August 16: 19th Week, Saturday

August 16: 19th Week, Saturday,

Joshua 24:14-29 / Matthew 19:13-15 

Joshua confronts the people; "Decide whom you will serve."

18th Week, Friday, August 8: Saint Dominic

18th Week, Friday, Aug 8: Saint Dominic

God blessed greatly: "You must keep his commandments."

Deuteronomy 4:32-40 / Matthew 16:24-28

18th Week, Monday, August 4; St. John Vianney

18th Week, Monday, August 4; St. John Vianney

Numbers 11:4-15 / Matthew 14:13-21

Moses prays to God; "1 can't carry this burden any longer.

17th Week, Friday, Aug 1st: Saint Alphonsus Liguori

17th Week, Friday, Aug 1st; Saint Alphonsus Liguori

Leviticus 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34-37 / Matthew 13:54-58

God instructs Israel about worship; "Celebrate these feasts”

17th Week, Thursday; July 31; St. Ignatius of Loyola

 17^th Week, Thursday; July 31; St. Ignatius of Loyola

Exodus 40:16-21, 34-38; The Israelites built a meeting tent; A cloud covered the tent.

17th Week, Monday, July 28th: St Alphonsa (1st Indian woman Saint)

17th Week, Monday, July 28th

Exodus 32:15-24, 30-34 / Matthew 13:31-35

The Israelites sin gravely; They fashioned a golden calf.

16th Week, Saturday, July 26: Sts Joachim and Anne

16th Week, Saturday, July 26: Sts Joachim and Anne

Exodus 24:3-8 / Matthew 13:24-30

God covenants his people; 'This is God's covenant with you.”