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Saturday after Ash Wednesday
10+ hour, 56+ min ago (651+ words) Reading 1 Isaiah 58:9b-14 Thus says the LORD:If you remove from your midst oppression,false accusation and malicious speech;If you bestow your bread on the hungryand satisfy the afflicted;Then light shall rise for you in the darkness,and the…...
Friday of the Third Week of Ordinary Time
3+ week, 1+ day ago (957+ words) Reading 1 2 Samuel 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17 At the turn of the year, when kings go out on campaign,David sent out Joab along with his officersand the army of Israel,and they ravaged the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah.David, however, remained in Jerusalem.One…...
Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time
4+ week, 1+ day ago (943+ words) Reading 1 1 Samuel 24:3-21 Saul took three thousand picked men from all Israel'and went in search of David and his men'in the direction of the wild goat crags.When he came to the sheepfolds along the way, he found a cave,'which…...
Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (1707+ words) Reading I 1 Samuel 8:4-7, 10-22a All the elders of Israel came in a body to Samuel at Ramahand said to him, "Now that you are old,and your sons do not follow your example,appoint a king over us, as other nations…...
Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (790+ words) Reading I 1 Samuel 3:1-10, 19-20 During the time young Samuel was minister to the LORD under Eli,a revelation of the LORD was uncommon and vision infrequent.One day Eli was asleep in his usual place.His eyes had lately grown so…...
Friday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (464+ words) Reading 1 Romans 9:1-5 Brothers and sisters: I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie; my conscience joins with the Holy Spirit in bearing me witness that I have great sorrow and constant anguish in my heart. For I could…...
Monday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1118+ words) Reading 1 Jonah 1:12:1-2, 11 This is the word of the LORD that came to Jonah, son of Amittai: "Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it; their wickedness has come up before me." But Jonah made ready to…...
Saturday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (813+ words) Reading 1 Ruth 2:1-3, 8-11; 4:13-17 Naomi had a prominent kinsman named Boaz, of the clan of her husband Elimelech. Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, "Let me go and glean ears of grain in the field of anyone who will allow me that…...
Monday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (752+ words) Reading I Judges 2:11-19 The children of Israel offended the LORD by serving the Baals. Abandoning the LORD, the God of their fathers, who led them out of the land of Egypt, they followed the other gods of the various nations…...