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24 December 2025
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Advent Mass in the Morning For those who will attend Mass in the morning, we shall hear proclaimed the ...
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23 December 2025
Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Advent Why is the name “John” so important? To us it is one of the most common of names, and likely was among the ...
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22 December 2025
Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent In our First Reading and Psalm we hear of Hannah returning to the temple of God in Shiloh, leaving her ...
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21 December 2025
Fourth Sunday of Advent Christmas is fast approaching, and today we hear the familiar story of St. Joseph torn over the unexpected revelation ...
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18 October 2025
Feast of Saint Luke, Evangelist Jesus sends seventy-two disciples ahead of Him—thirty-six pairs to thirty-six towns—to prepare His way, to see ...
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17 October 2025
Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr Jesus warns the crowds to beware the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, of their example of ...
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16 October 2025
Thursday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time When one reads the books of the prophets, we learn that many of them came to a sad end at ...
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15 October 2025
Memorial of Saint Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church The Pharisees are sticklers for the details of the law, of observing the ...
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14 October 2025
Tuesday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time The Pharisees were overly concerned with right behavior, right action; strict observance of ...
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13 October 2025
Monday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time An evil generation seeks a sign, and will be given none but that of Jonah.
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