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Daily Reading
Reading 1 IS 49:8-15 Thus says the LORD:In a time of favor I answer you,on the day of salvation I help you;and I have kept you and given you as a covenant to the people,To restore the landand allot the desolate heritages,Saying to the prisoners: Come out!To those in darkness: Show yourselves!Along the ways they…
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Daily Meditations
Therefore, just as you have received the Lord Jesus Christ, walk in him. Be rooted and continually built up in Christ. And be confirmed in the faith, just as you have also learned it, increasing in him with acts of thanksgiving. See to it that no one deceives you through philosophy and empty falsehoods, as…
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Memorial of Saint John of God, religious Lectionary: 539 Below are the readings suggested for today’s Memorial. However, readings for the Memorial may also be taken from the Common of Holy Men and Women: For Religious, #737-742 or For Those Who Work for the Underprivileged, #737-742. Reading 1 1 Jn 3:14-18 Beloved:We know that we…
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Second Sunday of Lent Reading 1 Gn 12:1-4a The LORD said to Abram: “Go forth from the land of your kinsfolkand from your father’s house to a land that I will show you. “I will make of you a great nation,and I will bless you;I will make your name great,so that you will be a blessing.I will…
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READING OF THE DAY A reading from the Book of Genesis God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them: “Be fertile and multiply and fill the earth. Dread fear of you shall come upon all the For in the image of God has man been made.
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Responsorial Psalm Ps 50:1 and 8, 16bc-17, 20-21 R. (14a) Offer to God a sacrifice of praise.God the LORD has spoken and summoned the earth,from the rising of the sun to its setting.“Not for your sacrifices do I rebuke you,for your burnt offerings are before me always.”R. Offer to God a sacrifice of praise.“Why do you…
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Divinely Prescribed
Improving Humanities Outcomes: As divine prescriptions by the letters from the scribes And so the Scripture was fulfilled which says: James 2:1My brothers and sisters. within the glorious faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, do not choose to show favoritism toward persons 2 For if a man or woman has entered your assembly having a…
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READING OF THE DAY First reading from the Book of SirachSir 15:15-20 If you choose you can keep the commandments, they will save you;if you trust in God, you too shall live;he has set before you fire and waterto whichever you choose, stretch forth your hand.Before man are life and death, good and evil,whichever he…
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History +Saints: Josephine Bakhita
Josephine BakhitaItalian saint and former slave (1869–1947)Josephine Margaret Bakhita, F.D.C.C. (ca. 1869 – 8 February 1947), was a Sudanese-Italian Canossian religious sister who lived in Italy for 45 years, after having been a slave in Sudan. In 2000, she was declared a saint, the first Black woman to receive the honor in the modern era.Quick…
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Daily Reading
Todays Reading-Lectory 329a Monday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 329 Reading 1 GN 1:1-19 In the beginning, when God created the heavens and the earth,the earth was a formless wasteland, and darkness covered the abyss,while a mighty wind swept over the waters. Then God said,“Let there be light,” and there was light.God…