December 1 -- Saint Natalia of Nicomedia
Widow

November 30 -- Saint Andrew
Apostle and Patron of Scotland and Russia.

November 29 -- Saint Radbod
Bishop of Utrecht.

November 28 -- Saint Joseph Pignatelli, S.J.
Priest

November 27 -- Saint Humilis de Bisignano
He was extraordinarily gifted by God’s grace.

November 26 -- Saint John Berchmans, S.J.
Priest.

Ready or Not?
Challenge: Pray today for the souls in purgatory.

The Kingdom Is Near
Challenge: Make one small sacrifice at a meal today for someone you wish you could help more.

Scary Times
Challenge: Make a fresh effort to get rid of the biggest vice in your life.

Holy Gospel: December 1
"All things have been handed over to me by my Father." (Luke 10: 21-24)

Holy Gospel: November 30
“Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.” (Matthew 4: 18-22)

Holy Gospel: November 29
"Be vigilant at all times and pray that you have the strength to escape the tribulations." (Jeremiah 33: 14-16)

Holy Gospel: November 28
"Be vigilant at all times." (Luke 21: 34-36)

Holy Gospel: November 27
"Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.” (Luke 21: 29-33)

Holy Gospel: November 26
“Ten were cleansed, were they not? Where are the other nine? Has none but this foreigner returned to give thanks to God?” (Luke 17: 11-19)

Introduction to Spiritual Warfare – Part IV – Getting Down to Action
It is extremely useful for our spiritual growth to understand the reality and dynamics of spiritual warfare.

Costly Catholicism
Challenge: In conversation or in an e-mail use a line of Christ’s wisdom from the Gospel.

November 25 -- Saint Joseph Marello
Bishop of Acqui, Founder of the Congregation of the Oblates of Saint Joseph.

Holy Gospel: November 25
"You will be hated by all because of my name, but not a hair on your head will be destroyed. By your perseverance you will secure your lives.” (Luke 21: 12-19)

The Holy Father´s Week: November 23, 2009
A report on Benedict XVI´s messages and activities.

Pro-Choice and the Deadly Name Game
Change a word and you can change a culture.

Darkness
This is the time of the year that plunges us into grey days and long nights. But we must focus on the Kingdom of God among us.

Leadership as a Decision
How being a leader depends on the decisions we make.

Why So Glum?
Challenge: Make a small sacrifice or offer up a special prayer for someone who is suffering.

The Richest Gift
Challenge: In prayer, make a list of all that you can do for Jesus this week.

A Question of Kingdoms
Challenge: This week reject all internal judgments of others that are based on gossip. Replace them with prayers for those people.

Christ Is the Answer
Challenge: Look on all things as if God were speaking to you in every moment.

God’s House Is Holy
Challenge: Live the Mass this Sunday with a special reverence.

November 24 -- Saint Andrew Dung-Lac
Priest and Martyr.

November 23 -- Saint Clement I
Pope and Martyr.