CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Our Vocation to Beatitude” – Catechism of the Catholic Church/VaticanVa

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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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FAITHLINK: “Pope: humility and trust in God are essential Christian virtues”- News.Va

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“… ‘You can walk the path of love – the Pope concluded – only if you have an open heart’ following the example of Our Lady, the prime model of the poor in spirit, and totally docile to the will of the Lord.”

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FAITHLINK: “Picture This! A Homily for the 4th Sunday of the Year” – Msgr. Charles Pope/Archdiocese of Washington

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“The Gospel passage on the Beatitudes is one of the most familiar. Yet the Beatitudes are difficult to understand because many of them are paradoxical. … The word ‘beatitude’ itself means ‘supreme blessedness.’ …”

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FAITHLINK: “Theirs is The Kingdom of Heaven” – Blessed Guerric of Igny, Sermon for All Saints (excerpt)/DailyGospel.org

Holy Trinity and Scenes From Scripture

“‘Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Mt 5: 3). Clearly those who are truly blessed are they who throw off the cheap but heavy burdens of this world and renounce all desires for any wealth save the richness of the Creator of the world alone. For his sake they are like those who,

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FAITHLINK Catholic Mass Readings: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 1.29.17 – 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. …”

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CATHOLIC MUSIC VIDEO: “Lead Me Lord” – Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Nutley, NJ, Youth Choir

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“Blessed are the poor in spirit, longing for their Lord, for God’s coming Kingdom shall be theirs. …” The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Youth Choir from Nutley, NJ, sings “Lead Me Lord” by John D. Becker.

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VIDEO: Catholic TV Mass: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 1.29.17 – Basilica of the Sacred Heart, University of Notre Dame

Interior of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University oif Notre Dame, Copyright Steven C. Welsh

Catholic TV Mass for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jan. 29, 2017, from the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame [Click here for Mass Readings] Your browser does not support iframes.

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