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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...