Oct 7, 2022 | Word Among Us
OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY (MEMORIAL) Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste and house will fall against house. There is nothing the evil one loves more than to divide families or to sow division among God’s family, the body of Christ. Why? Because the...
Oct 6, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT BRUNO, PRIEST (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) What father among you would hand his son a snake when he asks for a fish? Anyone who is familiar with the comic strip Peanuts knows that Lucy repeatedly plays a trick on Charlie Brown. She holds a football for him so that he can...
Oct 5, 2022 | Word Among Us
BLESSED FRANCIS XAVIER SEELOS, PRIEST (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Teach us to pray. The disciple’s request wasn’t so unusual. Traditionally, followers of a rabbi would ask him to teach them to pray. It was only natural for a student to want to imitate his teacher’s...
Oct 4, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI (MEMORIAL) Martha, Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things. Poor Martha! She had tried so hard. Unfortunately, this hardworking hostess is best known for getting angry with her sister and missing out on fellowship with Jesus. To...
Oct 3, 2022 | Word Among Us
27TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME . . . the one who called you by the grace of Christ. It’s been ingrained in us from a young age that in order to get something, we have to earn it. If we behave, Mom might give us a cookie. If we work hard in school, we will get a good...
Oct 1, 2022 | Word Among Us
ST. THÉRÈSE OF THE CHILD JESUS (MEMORIAL) Although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike. St. Thérèse of Lisieux spent only nine years as a cloistered nun before her death in 1897 at the age of twenty-four....
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