Liturgical Bible Study – 1st Sunday of Advent
Reading 1 Is 63:16b-17, 19b; 64:2-7 You, LORD, are our father, our redeemer you are named forever. Why do you let us wander, O LORD, from your ways, and harden our hearts so that we fear you not? Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes of your heritage. Oh, that you would rend […]
Liturgical Bible Study – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 Prv 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31 When one finds a worthy wife, her value is far beyond pearls. Her husband, entrusting his heart to her, has an unfailing prize. She brings him good, and not evil, all the days of her life. She obtains wool and flax and works with loving hands. She puts her […]
Liturgical Bible Study – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 Ex 22:20-26 Thus says the LORD: “You shall not molest or oppress an alien, for you were once aliens yourselves in the land of Egypt. You shall not wrong any widow or orphan. If ever you wrong them and they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry. My wrath will […]
Sunday Mass Reflection – January 9, 2011 – Baptism of the Lord
Anointed Ones By Scott Hahn Readings (click here): Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 Psalm 29:1-4, 9-10 Acts 10:34-38 Matthew 3:13-17 [gplayer href=”http://www.salvationhistory.com/audio/homilyhelps/080113.mp3″ ] Scott Hahn – January 9, 2011[/gplayer] Jesus presents himself for John’s baptism in today’s Gospel, not because He is a sinner, but to fulfill the word of God proclaimed by His prophets. He must […]
Daily Catholic Readings – January 8, 2011 Saturday after Epiphany
Reading 1, 1 Jn 5:14-21 Beloved: We have this confidence in him that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, we know that what we have asked him for is ours. If anyone sees his brother sinning, […]