Category: Advent

CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “[‘Watch! for you do not know when the lord of the house is coming’] Sermons on the Song of Songs, no.11, 1” – Saint Gregory of Nyssa/ DailyGospel

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“This is one of the Lord’s great precepts: that His Disciples should shake off everything earthly as though it were dust … so as to let themselves be carried heavenward in one great impetus. He exhorts us to overcome sleep, to seek what is above (Col 3:1), to keep our spirits constantly on the alert and cast from our eyes

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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Memorial of Saint Lucy, Virgin and Martyr, Tuesday 12.13.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“Jesus said … ‘A man had two sons. He came to the first and said, “Son, go out and work in the vineyard today.” The son said in reply, “I will not,” but afterwards he changed his mind and went. …”

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VIDEO: Catholic Mass: Third Sunday of Advent 12.11.16 – Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

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#Catholic #TV #Mass for the Third Sunday of Advent, Dec. 11, 2016, from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. [Click here for Mass Readings] Your browser does not support iframes.

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FAITHLINK: #Catholic #Mass Readings: Third Sunday of #Advent 12.11.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“When John the Baptist heard in prison of the works of the #Christ, he sent his disciples to #Jesus with this question, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?’ Jesus said to them in reply, ‘Go and tell John what you hear and see: the blind regain their sight, the lame walk, lepers

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VIDEO: #Catholic #Mass: Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception 12.8.16 – Heart of the Nation (Wisconsin)

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#Catholic #TV #Mass for the Solemnity of the #ImmaculateConception, Dec. 8, 2016, from “Heart of the Nation” in Wisconsin. [Click here for Mass Readings]

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FAITHLINK: #Catholic #Mass Readings: Tuesday of the Second Week of #Advent 12.6.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… ‘… If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine in the hills and go in search of the stray? And if he finds it, amen, I say to you, he rejoices more over it than over the ninety-nine that did not stray. In just the same way, it

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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Monday of the Second Week of Advent 12.5.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them in reply, ‘What are you thinking in your hearts? Which is easier, to say, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Rise and walk”? But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sin’– he said to the one who was paralyzed, ‘I say

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FAITHLINK DailyGospel: “Saint Pope Gregory the Great, Gospel Homilies, No. 20, ‘Prepare the Way of the Lord, Make Straight His Paths'”

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“It is obvious to any reader that John did not just preach but that he administered a baptism of repentance. However, he could not give a baptism that remits sins since the remission of sins is only granted to us with the baptism of Christ. That is why the evangelist says that he was ‘proclaiming a baptism of repentance for

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