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Thursday of week 24 in Ordinary Time First reading 1 Timothy 4:12-16 Be an example to all the believers Do not let people disregard you because you are young, but be an example to the believers in the way you speak and behave, and in your love, your faith and your purity. Make use of … Read moreThu 18 September
Is it lust or love? Many men are looking for a cure for lust and often think that marriage will cure it, only to discover the struggle follows them into married life. The truth is, marriage doesn’t magically cure lust. If you battled it before, you’ll still battle it after. Marriage doesn’t change the interior … Read moreIs It Lust or Love? – 5 Ways to Tell
The reactions began as soon as the shot rang out at Utah Valley University. Many on the Left cruelly celebrated Charlie Kirk’s death with no thought of his wife and two children. On the Right, many were quick to praise him as a martyr for free speech and civil discourse. While this praise is well-intentioned, … Read moreFaith, Not Free Speech, Makes Martyrs
Before 1972, preparation for the priesthood involved passing through various “minor orders.” They included porter, lector, acolyte, exorcist, and subdeacon, followed by the major orders of deacon and priest. That year, Pope Paul VI issued the apostolic letter Ministeria Quaedam, abolishing the minor orders. Lector and acolyte were reconstituted as “lay ministries.” Exorcist was recognized … Read moreDoes St. Peter’s Need Porters?
Reading 1 1 Timothy 3:14-16 Beloved: I am writing you, although I hope to visit you soon. But if I should be delayed, you should know how to behave in the household of God, which is the Church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of truth. Undeniably great is the mystery of devotion, … Read moreWednesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
St. Robert Bellarmine Feast date: Sep 17 On Sept. 17, the Catholic Church celebrates the Italian cardinal and theologian St. Robert Bellarmine. One of the great saints of the Jesuit order, St. Robert has also been declared a Doctor of the Church and the patron of catechists. Robert Bellarmine was born on October 4, 1542 … Read moreSt. Robert Bellarmineon September 17, 2025 at 4:23 am
My mouth is filled with your praise, declaring your splendor all day long. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 71:8 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires. The post Verse of the Day: Galatians 5:24 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – September 17, 2025 | USCCB Wednesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 445 Reading 1 1 Timothy 3:14-16 Beloved:I am writing you,although I hope to visit you soon.But if I should be delayed,you should know how to behave in the household of God,which is the Church … Read moreDaily Bible Reading
Patronage: Catechists, theologians, students, and those seeking guidance in faith. Saint Robert Bellarmine (1542–1621) was a Jesuit priest, cardinal, and Doctor of the Church, known for his deep scholarship and steadfast defense of the Catholic faith during the Counter-Reformation. He dedicated his life to teaching, writing, and guiding souls through both spiritual and theological challenges. His … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint Robert Bellarmine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church