Jul 31, 2021 | Word Among Us
SAINT IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA, PRIEST (MEMORIAL) It shall be a jubilee for you. The Jubilee that Israel celebrated every fifty years was a wonderful time of restoration. Debts would be forgiven, confiscated property would be returned to its original owner, slaves would be...
Jul 30, 2021 | Word Among Us
SAINT PETER CHRYSOLOGUS, BISHOP AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Is he not the carpenter’s son? Can’t you just imagine their eyes rolling and the incredulous tone in their voice? These Nazarenes had known Jesus and his family—and their familiarity led them...
Jul 29, 2021 | Word Among Us
SAINTS MARTHA, MARY, AND LAZARUS (MEMORIAL) I have come to believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God. Have you ever heard of the phrase “no holds barred”? Taken from the world of professional wrestling, it means that there are no kinds of holds or other...
Jul 28, 2021 | Word Among Us
17TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME The Kingdom of heaven is like a treasure. Treasure: a store of money, great wealth stored up. That’s right, the primary definition of “treasure” means more than just an individual coin or gem. Picture a pirate’s chest overflowing with...
Jul 27, 2021 | Word Among Us
17TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Joshua, son of Nun, would not move out of the tent. Watching the sun rise above the horizon can take your breath away. Shimmering colors flood the skies and illuminate the earth below. Even dark clouds become a canvas for God’s painting of...
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