FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Feast of Saint Luke, Evangelist – Tuesday 10.18.16

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“The Lord Jesus appointed seventy-two disciples whom he sent ahead of him in pairs to every town and place he intended to visit. He said to them, ‘The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest. Go on your way; behold, I am sending you like

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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings – 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time 10.16.16 – USCCB/NABRV

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“Jesus told His Disciples a Parable about the necessity for them to pray always without becoming weary. … The Lord said, ‘Pay attention to what the dishonest judge says. Will not God then secure the rights of His Chosen Ones who call out to Him day and night?  Will He be slow to answer them?  I tell you, He will

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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings – Memorial of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Saturday 10.1.16 – USCCB

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… At that very moment He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I give you praise, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike. Yes, Father, such has been your gracious will. All things have been handed over to me by

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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings – Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, Archangels, Thursday 9.29.16 – USCCB

Statue of Saint Michael the Archangel With Sword Raised, Stomping on the Devil

War broke out in heaven; Michael and his angels battled against the dragon. The dragon and its angels fought back, but they did not prevail and there was no longer any place for them in heaven. The huge dragon, the ancient serpent, who is called the Devil and Satan, who deceived the whole world, was thrown down to earth, and

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FAITHLINK – Catholic Mass Readings – Memorial of Saint Vincent de Paul 9.28.16 – USCCB

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R. (3) Let my prayer come before you, Lord. O LORD, my God, by day I cry out; at night I clamor in your presence. Let my prayer come before you; incline your ear to my call for help. R. Let my prayer come before you, Lord. For my soul is surfeited with troubles and my life draws near to

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CATHOLIC MASS: Monday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time 9.26.16 – Video, Scripture, Links

Priest Lifting Large Host

“‘The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; Blessed be the name of the LORD!’” … “Incline your ear to me and hear My Word.” … “‘Whoever receives this child in My Name receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives the one who sent Me.’”

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FAITHLINK: Apostolic Letter on the Christian Meaning of Suffering – Saint Pope John Paul II

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

… Within each form of suffering endured by man, and at the same time at the basis of the whole world of suffering, there inevitably arises the question: why? It is a question about the cause, the reason, and equally, about the purpose of suffering, and, in brief, a question about its meaning. Not only does it accompany human suffering,

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CATHOLIC NEWSLINK News.va: “New rules for miracles at Congregation for Saints”

View of St. Peter's Basilica at Vatican from River

… In a brief introduction it is explained that the miracle required for the beatification of Venerable Servants of God and for the canonisation of Blesseds has always been examined with the utmost rigour. …

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Mass Readings – Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 9.25.16 – USCCB

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Jesus said to the Pharisees: “There was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linen and dined sumptuously each day. And lying at his door was a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who would gladly have eaten his fill of the scraps that fell from the rich man’s table. Dogs even used to come and

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