Friday of the Twenty-SixthWeek in Ordinary Time The West is in the twilight “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty deeds done in your midst had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented, sitting in… Read More »ENFL301
Monday of the Twenty-SixthWeek in Ordinary Time The church of Jerusalem This word of the Lord of hosts came … Thus says the Lord: I will return to Zion, and I will dwell within Jerusalem; Jerusalem shall be called the faithful city … Old men… Read More »ENFL295
Twenty-SixthSunday in Ordinary Time The greatness of the humility Have among yourselves the same attitude that is also yours in Christ Jesus, Who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God something to be grasped. Rather, he emptied himself,… Read More »ENFS055
September 29, Saint Michael, Saint Gabriel, and Saint Raphael, Archangels The battles are won in the sky Then war broke out in heaven; Michael and his angels battled against the dragon. The dragon and its angels fought back, but they did not prevail and there… Read More »ENSM030
Monday of the Twenty-FifthWeek in Ordinary Time The joy of the veterans When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, then we thought we were dreaming. Our mouths were filled with laughter; our tongues sang for joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The… Read More »ENFL287
Twenty-FifthSunday in Ordinary Time The right wage “The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at dawn to hire laborers for his vineyard. After agreeing with them for the usual daily wage, he sent them into his vineyard. Going out about nine… Read More »ENFS054
Saturday of the Twenty-FourthWeek in Ordinary Time Giving thanks to God Shout joyfully to the Lord, all you lands; worship the Lord with cries of gladness; come before him with joyful song. Know that the Lord is God, our maker to whom we belong, whose… Read More »ENFL285
Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time To live for the Lord None of us lives for oneself, and no one dies for oneself. For if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord; so then, whether we live… Read More »ENFS053
Saturday of the Twenty-Third Week in Ordinary Time The two houses “I will show you what someone is like who comes to me, listens to my words, and acts on them. That one is like a person building a house, who dug deeply and… Read More »ENFL278
September 15, Our Lady of Sorrows The adoration of the cross The child’s father and mother were amazed at what was said about him; and Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Behold, this child is destined for the fall and rise… Read More »ENSM028
