by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed because some were saying, ‘John has been raised from the dead’; others were saying, ‘Elijah has appeared’; still others, ‘One of the ancient prophets has arisen.’ …”
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“Our Lord is only seen in this world when He wills. What is surprising about that? Even at the resurrection it was only given to those of pure heart to see God. ‘Blessed are the pure in heart for they will see God’ (Mt 5:8). How many persons who are blessed had he not already listed but even so he
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Catholic TV Mass for the Memorial of Saint Vincent de Paul, Wednesday Sept. 27, 2017, from Catholic TV in Boston. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image is file photo]
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Catholic TV Mass for the Memorial of Saint Vincent de Paul, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, from Our Lady of Loretto Abbey in Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]
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“In spite of the real organic oneness of head and body, the Church stands by the side of Christ like an independent person. Christ lived prior to all time and all humanity as Son of the eternal Father. Humankind came into being by the act of creation before Christ assumed its nature and entered into it. By entering into creation,
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Catholic TV Mass for the Feast of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, from Catholic TV in Boston. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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“‘… A man had two sons. He came to the first and said, “Son, go out and work in the vineyard today.” He said in reply, “I will not,” but afterwards changed his mind and went. … Which of the two did his father’s will?’ … Jesus said to them, ‘Amen, I say to you, tax collectors and prostitutes are
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“‘No one who lights a lamp conceals it with a vessel or sets it under a bed; rather, he places it on a lampstand so that those who enter may see the light. …’”
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“‘The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at dawn to hire laborers for his vineyard. … ‘… What if I wish to give this last one the same as you? Or am I not free to do as I wish with my own money? Are you envious because I am generous?’ Thus, the last will be
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“Jesus journeyed … Preaching and Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom of God. Accompanying Him were the Twelve and some women who had been cured of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary, called Magdalene … Joanna … Susanna, and many others who provided for them out of their resources.”
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