by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
“When the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, Mary and Joseph took Jesus up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord, just as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that opens the womb shall be consecrated to the Lord, and to offer the sacrifice of a pair of
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“#Jesus … came to his native place, accompanied by His Disciples. … many who heard him were astonished. … ‘… Is he not the carpenter, the son of Mary …?…’ … Jesus said … ‘A prophet is not without honor except in his native place ….” … He was amazed at their lack of faith.”
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“… a woman afflicted with hemorrhages for twelve years. … heard about #Jesus and came up behind Him in the crowd and touched His cloak. … She felt in her body that she was healed of her affliction. Jesus … said to her, ‘Daughter, your Faith has saved you. Go in peace and be cured of your affliction.’ …. He
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“Jesus and His Disciples came to the other side of the sea, to the territory of the Gerasenes. … a man from the tombs who had an unclean spirit met Him. … the unclean spirits came out and entered the swine. The herd of about two thousand rushed down a steep bank into the sea, where they were drowned…. the
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“… The #Beatitudes are at the heart of #Jesus’ preaching. They take up the promises made to the chosen people since Abraham. The Beatitudes fulfill the promises by ordering them no longer merely to the possession of a territory, but to the Kingdom of #heaven: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are
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… ‘Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land. …”
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“… ‘To what shall we compare the Kingdom of #God, or what parable can we use for it? It is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on the earth. But once it is sown, it springs up and becomes the largest of plants and puts forth large
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“… ‘To what shall we compare the Kingdom of God, or what parable can we use for it? It is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on the earth. But once it is sown, it springs up and becomes the largest of plants and puts forth large
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Catholic Mass Readings and Homily for Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, Jan. 23, 2016, from EWTN in Alabama. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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“#Christ is Mediator of a New #Covenant: since a death has taken place for deliverance from transgressions under the first Covenant, those who are called may receive the promised Eternal Inheritance. …”
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