Give your servant . . . an understanding heart.

SAINT AGATHA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR (MEMORIAL) Give your servant . . . an understanding heart.  Solomon may have ruled centuries ago, but the breadth and depth of his wisdom are still legendary. Even today, the expression “the wisdom of Solomon” is used to describe what...

Herod was the one who had John arrested.

4TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Herod was the one who had John arrested.  Alex Honnold is known for his daring climb—without a rope—up the treacherous El Capitan wall in Yosemite National Park. One wrong step, and he would have plunged thousands of feet to his death. But...

Keep the mandate of the Lord, your God, following his ways.

SAINT BLAISE, BISHOP AND MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Keep the mandate of the Lord, your God, following his ways.  We know that King David lived a far from perfect life. In addition to his most famous sin—his taking of another man’s wife, Bathsheba, and the murder of...

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