Jul 12, 2021 | Word Among Us
15TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Do not think that I have come to bring peace. Doesn’t Jesus want us to get along? That’s a fair question, given today’s Gospel. His words can sound so harsh. Does he really want us to become enemies with people in our own household? No. But...
Jul 10, 2021 | Word Among Us
COMMON OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY He reassured them. Joseph’s brothers were afraid. Now that their father, Jacob, had died, would Joseph exact revenge for the way they had mistreated and betrayed him? They were so worried that they probably even lied when they said...
Jul 9, 2021 | Word Among Us
SAINT AUGUSTINE ZHAO RONG, PRIEST, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) I am God. . . . Do not be afraid. It must not have been easy for Jacob. Long before he had any children, he had heard God promise, “In you and your descendants all the families of the earth...
Jul 8, 2021 | Word Among Us
14TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME It was really for the sake of saving lives that God sent me here ahead of you. The movie Forrest Gump tells the story of a man who seems to drift through life from one circumstance to another. He was present for many pivotal moments in the...
Jul 7, 2021 | Word Among Us
14TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Turning away from them, he wept. The sons of Jacob may have been brothers, but their family bond was not strong enough to overcome the rivalry, jealousy, and greed that had divided them from each other. Now, years after their bitter...
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