CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time 6.12.18 – USCCB/NABRV

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“Jesus said to His Disciples: ‘You are the salt of the earth. … You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and then put it under a bushel basket; it is set on a lampstand, where it gives light to all in the house. …’”

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Saint Barnabas – Saint of the Day for June 11” – Franciscan Media

File Photo of Sunrise at Joshua Tree National Park

“Barnabas is spoken of simply as one who dedicated his life to the Lord. He was a man ‘filled with the Holy Spirit and Faith. Thereby, large numbers were added to the Lord.’ Even when he and Paul were expelled from Antioch in Pisidia — modern-day Turkey — they were ‘filled with joy and the Holy Spirit.’”

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CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Memorial of Saint Barnabas, Apostle, Monday 6.11.18 – USCCB/NABRV

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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. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Blessed are

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CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saturday 6.9.18 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… they returned to Jerusalem to look for Him. After three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers …. He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them; and His Mother kept all these things in her heart.”

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Homily of Pope John Paul II, Mass Dedicated To The Heart Of Christ, Apostolic Journey To Canada 9.20.84” – VaticanVA

Saint Pope John Paul II file photo, adapted from image at archives.gov

“When we say ‘Heart of Jesus Christ,’ we address ourselves in faith to the whole Christological mystery: the mystery of the God-Man. …”

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CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Friday 6.8.18 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first and then of the other one who was crucified with Jesus. … when they came to Jesus and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His Legs, but one soldier thrust his lance into His Side, and immediately blood and water flowed out. …”

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CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time 6.7.18 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… One of the scribes came to Jesus and asked … ‘Which is the first of all the Commandments?’ Jesus replied, ‘The first is this: Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is Lord alone! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. The

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CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Wednesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time 6.6.18 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… Jesus said … ‘When they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but they are like the Angels in Heaven. As for the dead being raised, have you not read in the Book of Moses, in the passage about the bush, how God told him, I am the God of Abraham, the God of

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Letter of Saint Pope John Paul II for the 1,250th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of St. Boniface, The Apostle of Germany'” – VaticanVa

Saint Pope John Paul II file photo, adapted from image at archives.gov

“… St. Boniface, who grew up in the monastic culture that was highly developed in his Homeland, remained throughout his life either a teacher or a disciple of it. He recognized as an important presupposition for preaching and receiving the Gospel the spiritual and moral development of the person through concern for and transmission of the ancient patrimony of Christian

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Saint Boniface, the Apostle of the Germans – Pope Benedict XVI General Audience 3.11.09” – VaticanVa

Pope Benedict XVI waving, adapted from .gov image

“… Today, we shall reflect on a great eighth-century missionary who spread Christianity in Central Europe … St. Boniface … embarked on the preaching of the Gospel … fighting against pagan worship and reinforcing the foundations of human and Christian morality. …”

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