Category: Catholic Faith

“Come, Let Us Worship Christ the Lord, Who, For Our Sake, Endured Temptation and Suffering” – Catholic Divine Office

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[The Divine Office begins the Liturgical Day with the Invitatory Psalm, usually Psalm 95, broken up into stanzas, with an antiphon repeated with each stanza, often varying by day.  The entire combination is listed out below, using the Antiphon for Sundays and weekdays of Lent into Holy Thursday. Prior to the Invitatory Psalm is an introductory phrase from Psalm 51.] Lord, open

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#CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent 4.7.17 – USCCB/NABRV

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“R. In my distress I called upon the Lord, and he heard my voice. I love you, O LORD, my strength, O LORD, my rock, my fortress, my deliverer. …”

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “‘And Jesus wept. So the Jews said: See how He loved him'” – Saint John Damascene, Triodion of matins for the Saturday of Lazarus, Odes 6-9/ DailyGospel

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“O Lord, since you are true God you knew about Lazarus’s sleep and had made it known to your disciples… Since you are true man, who nevertheless are without limit, you came to Bethany. True man, you wept upon Lazarus; true God, you raised, by your will, this man who had been dead for four days. O Lord, have mercy

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Taking Back What the Devil Stole from Me – A Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Lent” – Archdiocese of Washington/Msgr. Charles Pope

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“In today’s Gospel, we hear the story of the raising of Lazarus from the dead. The story marks a significant turning point in the ministry of Jesus: it is because of this incident that the Temple leadership in Jerusalem resolves to have Jesus killed. … As is proper with all the Gospel accounts, we must not see this as merely

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CATHOLIC MUSIC VIDEO: “I am the Bread of Life” [“And I will Raise You Up on the Last Day”]

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“I am the Bread of Life” by Richard Proulx, performed by The Cathedral Singers. “… I AM the Resurrection, I AM the Life If you believe in Me Even though you die You shall live forever. …”

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “During Lent, ask God why He weeps, Pope suggests” – CNS/Catholic Philly

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“… Sin leads people to be unsatisfied with what God has done for them and go looking for other idols and other gods, the pope said. The Israelites who made the golden calf — the subject of the day’s first reading from Exodus — were not an exception. …”

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “In raising Lazarus from the dead, Jesus prepares us for His own Resurrection” – Catholic Philly/ Msgr. Joseph Prior

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“‘I am the Resurrection and the Life,’ Jesus says in the Gospel passage for today’s liturgy (John 11:25). He says this in a conversation with Martha, the sister of Lazarus and Mary. Jesus was a friend of the three siblings. Now Lazarus has died. The sisters had sent for Jesus so that he might heal Lazarus and prevent him from

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