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Bringing the Kingdom to Earth

Bringing the Kingdom to Earth

First Reading: Romans 12:5-16AB Brothers and sisters: We, though many, are one Body in Christ and individually parts of one another. Since we have gifts that differ according to the...
November 03, 2015
Praying for the Poor Souls

Praying for the Poor Souls

It was the hottest week of the year in Saint Louis, and my family was making our summer visit to my parents’ house. One night towards the end of the...
November 02, 2015
Be a Saint

Be a Saint

First Reading: Revelation 7:2-4,9-14 I, John, saw another angel come up from the East, holding the seal of the living God. He cried out in a loud voice to the...
November 01, 2015
Holy Humility

Holy Humility

First Reading: Romans 11:1-2A, 11-12, 25-29 Brothers and sisters: I ask, then, has God rejected his people? Of course not! For I too am a child of Israel, a descendant...
October 31, 2015
Living Life in the Gray Area

Living Life in the Gray Area

First Reading: Romans 9:1-5 Brothers and sisters: I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie; my conscience joins with the Holy Spirit in bearing me witness that I...
October 30, 2015
Who You Gonna Call? The Catholic Church!

Who You Gonna Call? The Catholic Church!

First Reading: Romans 8:31-39 Brothers and sisters: If God is for us, who can be against us? He did not spare his own Son but handed him over for us...
October 29, 2015
Sisterhood Bonds

Sisterhood Bonds

First Reading: Ephesians 2:19-22 Brothers and sisters: You are no longer strangers and sojourners, but you are fellow citizens with the holy ones and members of the household of God,...
October 28, 2015
How Jesus Heals

How Jesus Heals

First Reading: Romans 8:12-17 Brothers and sisters, we are not debtors to the flesh, to live according to the flesh. For if you live according to the flesh, you will...
October 26, 2015
How to be Saved, in Five Steps

How to be Saved, in Five Steps

First Reading: Jeremiah 31:7-9 Thus says the LORD: Shout with joy for Jacob, exult at the head of the nations; proclaim your praise and say: The LORD has delivered his...
October 25, 2015
Fruitful Living

Fruitful Living

First Reading: Romans 8:1-11 Brothers and sisters: Now there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus...
October 24, 2015
Always in Christ

Always in Christ

First Reading: Romans 7:18-25A Brothers and sisters: I know that good does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh. The willing is ready at hand, but doing the...
October 23, 2015
I Will Choose Christ

I Will Choose Christ

First Reading: Romans 6:19-23 Brothers and sisters: I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your nature. For just as you presented the parts of your bodies...
October 22, 2015