by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
“On Feb. 10, the Catholic Church remembers St. Scholastica, a nun who was the twin sister of St. Benedict, the “father of monasticism” in Western Europe. … When Scholastica learned of her brother’s total dedication to the Lord, she was determined to follow his example. It is not certain that she became a nun immediately, but it is generally supposed
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“Scholastica, first Benedictine nun, lived between 480 and 543. A native of Nursia, she was a very docile disciple of her brother, St. Benedict, with whom she vied for perfection of holiness, in learning the wisdom of the heart: so much so that she is said to have bested even her brother in charity. In his Dialogues, the only reference
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Catholic televised Mass for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Feb. 10, 2019, from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. [Click here for Mass Readings] Your browser does not support iframes. [featured image is file photo]
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“… He sat down and taught the crowds from the boat. After He had finished speaking, he said to Simon, ‘Put out into deep water and lower your nets for a catch.’ Simon said in reply, ‘Master, we have worked hard all night and have caught nothing, but at Your Command I will lower the nets.’ … they caught a
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Catholic televised Mass Readings and Homily for Saturday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Feb. 9, 2019, from EWTN in Alabama. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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Televised Catholic Mass for Saturday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Feb. 9, 2019, from Loretto Abbey in the Archdiocese of Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]
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“… Jesus … said to [the Disciples] … ‘Come away by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.’ … Jesus saw the vast crowd, His Heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and He began to teach them many things.”
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Catholic televised Mass Readings and Homily for Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Feb. 8, 2019, from EWTN in Alabama. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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Catholic TV Mass for Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Feb. 8, 2019, from Catholic TV in the Archdiocese of Boston. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image is file photo]
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Televised Catholic Mass for Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Feb. 8, 2019, from Loretto Abbey in the Archdiocese of Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]
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