1st Week of Advent, Tuesday, Dec 3: St. Francis Xavier

1st Week of Advent, Tuesday, Dec 3: St. Francis Xavier

Isaiah 11:1-10 / Luke 10:21-24

The Spirit rests upon him; He will defend the rights of the helpless.

1st Week of Advent, Monday, Dec 2nd

1st Week of Advent, Monday, Dec 2

Isaiah 2:1-5 / Matthew 8:5-11

Isaiah looks to the future; All nations will live in peace. 

Advent 1st Sunday C: Dec 1st - Liturgy

Advent 1st Sunday C: Dec 1st - Liturgy 

Greeting (See Second Reading)

Thanksgiving (US): Thursday, Nov 28

Introduction: Today is a day of national thanksgiving in the USA 1) for the blessings and protection God has given us. 2) for our democratic government and prosperity, we enjoy 3) for our freedom of speech and religion, and 4) for the generosity and goodwill of our people.

Advent 1st Sunday C: Waiting in Hope and Expectation

St. Andrew, Apostle, Nov 30

 Romans 10:9-18 / Matthew 4:18-22

 Confess that Jesus is Lord: Believe that God raised Jesus from death. 

34th Week, Friday, Nov 29

Revelation 20:1-4, 11 - 21:2 / Luke 20:29-33

 I saw the dead: They were judged according to their deeds.

34th Week, Thursday, Nov 28: Saint Catherine Labouré

Rev 18:1-2, 21-23; 19:1-3, 9 / Luke 21:20-28

Babylon has fallen!: "Praise God"'

34th Week, Wednesday, Nov 27:

Revelation 15:1-4 / Luke 21:12-19 

I saw the faithful ones: They were singing a victory song. 

34th Week, Tuesday, Nov 26: Blessed James Alberione

Revelation 14:14-19 / Luke 21:5-13 

The Son of Man appeared: He wore a crown and carried a sickle