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Monday of week 22 in Ordinary Time First reading 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18+ Do not grieve about those who have died in Jesus We want you to be quite certain, brothers, about those who have died, to make sure that you do not grieve about them, like the other people who have no hope. We believe … Read moreMon 1 September
dotmiller1986A sculpture of Aslan stands in C.S. Lewis Square in Belfast, Northern Ireland The great Christian apologist reminded readers that truth is both knowable and beautiful. Read More
James Tissot, “Moses Speaks to Pharaoh,” ca. 1896-1902 OLD TESTAMENT & ART: The Hebrews’ first request is for freedom to worship — and Pharaoh’s refusal reveals the clash between God’s claim and man’s pride. Read More
godongphotoDominican Sisters of St. Catherine’s pray together in Bien Hoa, Vietnam. COMMENTARY: Skipping duties in the name of spontaneity leads to spiritual collapse, not freedom. Read More
ALBERTO PIZZOLIPope Leo XIV addresses the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St.Peter’s Square during his Sunday Angelus prayer at the Vatican on Aug. 31, 2025. Leo also lamented ‘pandemic of arms’ that has left many children dead or injured and turned to Mary, the Queen of Peace, to ask for her … Read morePope Leo Prays for Minneapolis School Shooting Victims
L to R: Gene Pelc and the cover of his new book Gene Pelc discusses St. John Paul II, Spider-Man and why he wrote a new book on the Japanese martyrs. Read More
I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 16:8 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
The Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king; it is he who will save us. The post Verse of the Day: Isaiah 33:22 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – August 31, 2025 | USCCB Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 126 Reading 1 Sirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29 My child, conduct your affairs with humility, and you will be loved more than a giver of gifts. Humble yourself the more, the greater you are, and you will find favor with God. What … Read moreDaily Bible Reading
Patronage: Expectant mothers, newborns, midwives, and those falsely accused. Short Biography:Saint Raymond Nonnatus (1204–1240) was born in Catalonia, Spain. His surname “Nonnatus,” meaning not born, refers to his birth by Caesarean section after his mother died in childbirth. From a young age, he showed a deep devotion to God and later joined the Mercedarians, an order dedicated to … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint Raymond Nonnatus