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Kateri Friday of week 25 in Ordinary Time First reading Ecclesiastes 3:1-11 There is a time for every occupation under heaven There is a season for everything, a time for every occupation under heaven:A time for giving birth, a time for dying; a time for planting, a time for uprooting what has been planted. A time for killing, a time … Read moreFri 25 September
He was the son of an artisan and a lady of the Irish royal court. Born in Connaught, Ireland, and baptized Lochan, he was educated at Kilmacahil, Kilkenny, where the monks named him Fionnbharr (white head) because of his light hair; he is also known as Bairre and Barr. He went on pilgrimage to Rome … Read moreSt. Finbar: Saint of the Day for Friday, September 25, 2026
Let’s lay down some groundwork by considering why we act as we do. Unlike irrational animals driven by instinct, we have the power to determine what goods we will seek and how we will go about obtaining them. We are masters of our own actions. Those goods we seek are goals or ends, the things … Read moreThe Key to Happiness
Reading 1 Ecclesiastes 1:2-11 Vanity of vanities, says Qoheleth,vanity of vanities! All things are vanity!What profit has man from all the laborwhich he toils at under the sun?One generation passes and another comes,but the world forever stays.The sun rises and the sun goes down;then it presses on to the place where it rises.Blowing now toward … Read moreThursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time
On September 24, the Church honors the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of Our Lady of Mercy, a beautiful devotion that reminds us of Mary’s maternal love and her constant intercession for those who turn to her with faith. Mary is the Mother of Mercy because she leads us to Jesus Christ, who is the … Read moreHappy Feast Day: Our Lady of Mercy
Source: Vaticannews.va READING OF THE DAY A reading from the Book Ecclesiastes1:2-11 Vanity of vanities, says Qoheleth,vanity of vanities! All things are vanity!What profit has man from all the laborwhich he toils at under the sun?One generation passes and another comes,but the world forever stays.The sun rises and the sun goes down;then it presses on to … Read moreDaily Bible Reading
Thursday of week 25 in Ordinary Time First reading Ecclesiastes 1:2-11 Nothing is new and all is vanity Vanity of vanities, the Preacher says. Vanity of vanities. All is vanity! For all his toil, his toil under the sun, what does man gain by it?A generation goes, a generation comes, yet the earth stands firm … Read moreThu 24 September
A group of forty-nine Christians slain in Chalcedon during the reign of Emperor Diocletian . Records indicate that the martyrs were members of the choir in the church of Chalcedon.Catholic Online > Saint of the DayRead More
Source: Vaticannews.va READING OF THE DAY A reading from the Book of Proverbs30:5-9 Every word of God is tested;he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.Add nothing to his words,lest he reprove you, and you will be exposed as a deceiver. Two things I ask of you,deny them not to me before … Read moreDaily Bible Reading
Readings for the Memorial of Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest Reading 1 Proverbs 30:5-9 Every word of God is tested;he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.Add nothing to his words,lest he reprove you, and you will be exposed as a deceiver. Two things I ask of you,deny them not to me … Read moreMemorial of Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest