Thu 11 June

Saint Barnabas, Apostle First reading Acts 11:21-26,13:1-3 He was a good man, filled with the Holy Spirit and with faith A great number believed and were converted to the Lord.The church in Jerusalem heard about this and they sent Barnabas to Antioch. There he could see for himself that God had given grace, and this … Read moreThu 11 June

St. Barnabas: Saint of the Day for Thursday, June 11, 2026​

All we know of Barnabas is to be found in the New Testament. A Jew, born in Cyprus and named Joseph, he sold his property, gave the proceeds to the Apostles, who gave him the name Barnabas, and lived in common with the earliest converts to Christianity in Jerusalem. He persuaded the community there to … Read moreSt. Barnabas: Saint of the Day for Thursday, June 11, 2026​

Catholic Prayer for June 10, 2026

Prayer to St. Olivia of Palermo. St. Olivia of Palermo,you were born into a noble Sicilian family yet chose a life of poverty, chastity, and devotion to Christ.When persecutors ravaged your land and imprisoned Christians, you courageously visited and consoled them.Exiled and tortured for your faith, you remained steadfast, converting many through your miracles and … Read moreCatholic Prayer for June 10, 2026

Wed 10 June

Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time First reading 1 Kings 18:20-39 Elijah vanquishes the priests of Baal Ahab called all Israel together and assembled the prophets on Mount Carmel. Elijah stepped out in front of all the people. ‘How long’ he said ‘do you mean to hobble first on one leg then on the … Read moreWed 10 June

St. Getulius: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, June 10, 2026​

Martyr with Amantius, Caerealis, and Primitivus. He was the husband of St. Symphorosa. An officer in the Roman army, he resigned when he became a Christian and returned to his estates near Tivoli, Italy. There he converted Caerealis, an imperial legate sent to arrest him. With his brother Amantius and with Caerealis and Primitivus, Getulius … Read moreSt. Getulius: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, June 10, 2026​

The Counterfeit Christ of Modern Sexual Ethics

In his book Radical Love: Introduction to Queer Theology, Patrick Cheng claims, “Radical love is ultimately about love [emphasis in original&91;, which, as St. Paul teaches us, is patient and kind, and not envious, boastful, arrogant, or rude. As such, radical love is premised upon safe, sane, and consensual behavior.”ccii This language jibes with a prevailing modern sexual ethic that emphasizes consent … Read moreThe Counterfeit Christ of Modern Sexual Ethics

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