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Adapted from Sr. Marie Gabrielle’s talk, “A Thousand Times Happy” The most famous missionary of all time after St. Paul, St. Francis Xavier, arrived in Japan as you would expect him to: poor, humble, meek, unassuming. And they ignored him. … Continue reading → The post The Fear of Having to Change appeared first on … Read moreThe Fear of Having to Change
For you make me glad by your deeds, O Lord; I sing for joy at the works of your hands. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 92:4 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them. The post Verse of the Day: Matthew 18:20 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – January 13, 2025 | USCCB Monday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 305 Reading I Hebrews 1:1-6 Brothers and sisters:In times past, God spoke in partial and various ways to our ancestors through the prophets; in these last days, he spoke to us through the Son, whom … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Monday January 13, 2025
Catholics don’t have much cause to go to the movies—and Robert Eggers’ remake of the classic silent film Nosferatu is at once an argument for and against this. Eggers presents a hauntingly beautiful film about horrifically ugly things and, in so doing, makes a compelling case to retain a spiritual center in a world where … Read moreNosferatu: Old-World Devils and New-World Victims
Britain is back in the news for its mishandled child gang rape scandals. This is a continuation of a crisis that has been ongoing in the U.K. since at least the year 2000. While many believe these to be decade-old crimes that now only need to be investigated and closed, it is much more likely … Read moreMuslim Rape Gangs As Religious Warfare
Reading I Hebrews 1:1-6 Brothers and sisters: In times past, God spoke in partial and various ways to our ancestors through the prophets; in these last days, he spoke to us through the Son, whom he made heir of all things and through whom he created the universe, who is the refulgence … Read moreMonday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
I looked up and there before me was a man dressed in linen, with a belt of fine gold from Uphaz around his waist. Daniel 10:5 The post Day 2 of 21: The Daniel Fast appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
St. Hilary of Poitiers Feast date: Jan 13 On January 13, Catholics celebrate St. Hilary of Poitiers, a fourth-century philosopher whose studies made him a champion of Orthodox Trinitarian theology during one of the most difficult periods of Church history. He protected the Church and its members by brilliantly defending the sacred humanity of Jesus while … Read moreSt. Hilary of Poitiers (on January 13, 2025 at 1:25 am )
For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 84:11 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.