Podcast – Three Great Things

Jeremiah reminds us that in our moments of darkness and fear, we turn and follow the Lord our shepherd. Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 18th Week of the Year (#409) Our Lady of the Basilica of St. Mary Major, pray for us!

Jeremiah brings hope to the people in the midst of their persecution, reminding them that they are called by God to return to the Lord. Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 18th Week of the Year (#408) St. John Vianney, pray for us!

Psalm 119 invites us to open our minds to receive the wisdom that comes when we seek the light of God’s truth. Mass Readings – Monday of the 18th Week of the Year (#407)

Let’s explore some of the themes in the readings for Mass on this 19th Sunday of the Year. 1st Reading – 1st Kings 19:9a,11-13a Psalm – 85:9-14 2nd Reading – Romans 9:1-5 Gospel – Matthew 14:22-33 Mass Readings – 19th Sunday of the Year (#115)

Moved with pity, Jesus responds to the needs of the crowd by healing their sick and feeding their bodies and souls. Mass Readings – 18th Sunday of the Year (#112)

Jeremiah remains adamant regarding his message to the people as God’s prophet. His faith inspires us to be steadfast when the world opposes our faith in Christ. Mass Readings – Saturday of the 17th Week of the Year (#406) St. Alphonsus Liguori, pray for us!

Psalm 69 inspires us to call upon the Lord for help and strength in our moments of need. Mass Readings – Friday of the 17th Week of the Year (#405)

Jeremiah offers a vibrant illustration of our lives under the care and guidance of God. Mass Readings – Thursday of the 17th Week of the Year (#404)

Mary, Martha, and Lazarus were close friends of Jesus, and their faith inspires us to draw near to Christ. Mass Readings – Memorial of Martha, Mary, and Lazarus (#403/607) Martha, Mary, and Lazarus, pray for us!

Jesus offers a sobering reflection on the reality of final judgment, inviting us to reflect on our lives now and adjust accordingly. Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 17th Week of the Year (#402)