FAITHLINK: #Catholic #Mass #Readings: Memorial of Saint John of the Cross, Wednesday 12.14.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… John summoned two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord to ask, ‘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 have seen and heard: the blind regain their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear,

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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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FAITHLINK: #Catholic #Mass Readings: Feast of Our Lady of #Guadalupe, Monday 12.12.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“The Angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said, ‘Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with you.’ …”

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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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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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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier, Saturday 12.3.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… Then He summoned his Twelve Disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits to drive them out and to cure every disease and every illness. Jesus sent out these Twelve after instructing them …”

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FAITHLINK: #Catholic #Mass Readings: Thursday of the First Week of Advent 12.1.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… ‘Everyone who listens to these Words of Mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock. The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and buffeted the house. But it did not collapse; it had been set solidly on rock. …’”

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