The Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, our Church will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | John 1:1-18 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, [...]
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, our Church will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23 When the magi had departed, behold, the angel of the Lord [...]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, our Church will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | Luke 2: 22-35 When the days were completed for their purification according to the [...]
Feast of the Holy Innocents, Martyrs Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, our Church will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | Matthew 2: 13-18 When the magi had departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to [...]
Feast of Saint John, Apostle and evangelist Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, our Church will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | John 20: 1a, 2-8 On the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene ran and [...]
The Feast of Saint Stephen, First Martyr Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, our Church will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | Matthew 10:17-22 Jesus said to his disciples: “Beware of men, for they will hand you [...]
The Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord Intention: We pray that, on this Christmas Day, we lift to God our grateful hearts, and look to make a faith-filled and transforming Christmastime for our world, one that fills it with peace, justice, and good will toward all. Today’s Gospel | Luke 2:1-14 In [...]
Saturday of the Fourth Week in Advent Intention: We pray for a faith-filled and transforming Christmastime for our world, one that fills it with peace, justice, and good will toward all. Today’s Gospel | Luke 1:67-79 Zechariah his father, filled with the Holy Spirit, prophesied, saying: “Blessed be the Lord, the God of [...]
Friday of the Fourth Week in Advent Intention: We pray for a faith-filled and transforming Christmastime for our world, one that fills it with peace, justice, and good will toward all. Today’s Gospel | Luke 1:57-66 When the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her child she gave birth to a son. Her [...]
Thursday of the Fourth Week in Advent Intention: We pray for a faith-filled and transforming Christmastime for our world, one that fills it with peace, justice, and good will toward all. Today’s Gospel | Luke 1:46-56 Mary said: “My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my savior, [...]