by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
“… Jesus answered, ‘My Kingdom does not belong to this world. … For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the Truth. Everyone who belongs to the Truth listens to My Voice.'”
“Jesus entered the temple area and proceeded to drive out those who were selling things, saying to them, ‘It is written, My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.’ … every day he was teaching in the temple area. The chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people, meanwhile, were seeking to put Him to death …'”
Catholic televised Mass Readings and Homily for Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, from EWTN in Alabama. [Click here for Mass Readings]
“… ten persons with leprosy … stood at a distance … saying, ‘Jesus, Master! Have pity on us!’ … one of them, realizing he had been healed, returned, glorifying God in a loud voice … he fell at the Feet of Jesus and thanked Him. He was a Samaritan. Jesus said … ‘Ten were cleansed … Where are the other nine? … Stand up and go;
your faith has saved you.'”
Catholic televised Mass for the Memorial of Memorial of Saint Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, from Loretto Abbey in the Archdiocese of Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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“As Jesus drew near Jerusalem, He … wept over it … ‘If this day you only knew what makes for peace – but now it is hidden from your eyes. … the days are coming … when your enemies will … encircle you and … smash you to the ground … they will not leave one stone upon another … because you did not recognize the time of your visitation.'”
“The Thanksgiving holiday that is upon us, while religious in theme, has a secular origin. Two presidents, Washington and Lincoln, are most responsible for its existence on our national calendar in late November ….”
Catholic televised Mass for the Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Nov. 21, 2018, from Catholic TV in the Archdiocese of Boston. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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Catholic televised Mass for the Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Nov. 21, 2018, from Loretto Abbey in the Archdiocese of Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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“‘Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty, Who Was, and Who Is, and Who Is to Come.’ … ‘Worthy are You, Lord our God, to receive Glory and Honor and Power, for You created all things; because of Your Will they came to be and were Created.'”