Holy Gospel: October 27 "The Kingdom of God is like yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three measures of wheat flour until the whole batch of dough was leavened.” (Luke 13: 18-21)
Holy Gospel: October 26 "The whole crowd rejoiced at all the splendid deeds done by him." (Luke 13: 10-17)
Holy Gospel: October 21 "Much will be required of the person entrusted with much, and still more will be demanded of the person entrusted with more.” (Luke 12: 39-48)
Bishops vs. Health-Care Bills The prospect of American Catholic leaders urging their congregations to actively oppose an overhaul of the nation’s health-care system is becoming increasingly likely.
Abiding in the Vine Who is Jesus referring to when He speaks of branches in Him that are 'picked up, thrown into the fire, and burned?' If they are 'in Him,' how can this be?
Spiritual Readiness Challenge: Review your life choices to make sure that you are persevering in all that you have promised Christ.
Bigger Barns? Challenge: Live charity today as fervently as if you knew this day were your last.
To Serve Is to Reign Challenge: Perform a hidden act of charity for someone whom you find bothersome.
Holy Gospel: October 20 " Blessed are those servants whom the master finds vigilant on his arrival." (Luke 12: 35-38)
Holy Gospel: October 19 “Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one’s life does not consist of possessions.” (Luke 12: 13-21)
Holy Gospel: October 18 "Whoever wishes to be great among you will be your servant." (Mark 10: 35-45)
Holy Gospel: October 17 “I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before others the Son of Man will acknowledge before the angels of God." (Luke 12: 8-12)