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Category: Feasts Holy Days and Seasons

  • Saint Thomas, Apostle

    Saint Thomas, Apostle

    St. Thomas was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. He is perhaps best known as “Doubting Thomas”. When the resurrected Jesus appeared in the upper room, Thomas was not there. The apostles told him about it, but he said “Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands and put my…

  • 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C

    14th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C

    The readings for 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C reminds that God comforts us, even in difficult times. How do I experience God’s comfort? Do I share that comfort with others?

  • The Immaculate Heart of Mary

    The Immaculate Heart of Mary

    The Immaculate Heart of Mary is a devotion to our blessed Mother which helps us reflect on her love of God. By saying “yes” to God our Father and agreeing to be the mother of our Lord, she showed that she was entirely willing to cooperate with God’s plan for our redemption. Her heart experienced…

  • Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles

    Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles

    June 29 is the feast day of Sts. Peter and Paul. These were the men whom God used to spread the gospel and let the early Church thrive despite terrible persecution. Their flaws should give us hope, that God can also work through us.

  • The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Year C

    The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Year C

    In the gospel for the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Year C, Jesus shares a parable about a shepherd who had a hundred sheep. When one of the sheep goes astray, the shepherd leaves the ninety-nine in the open country and diligently seeks after the lost sheep until he finds it. Upon…

  • 2 Corinthians: Faith, Weakness, and Hope

    2 Corinthians: Faith, Weakness, and Hope

    Second Corinthians is a letter from Saint Paul to a Church that was hurting and confused. He shares his own struggles and reminds the people that God stays with us, even when things go wrong. This book is full of simple truth and encouragement. It teaches us about forgiveness, giving, and staying strong in Christ.…