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Bless Him at All Times

Bless Him at All Times

December 16, 2025 // Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s Psalm: Psalm 34:2-3, 6-7, 17-18, 19 and 23 Reflect on...
December 15, 2025
You Can’t Hurry Love

You Can’t Hurry Love

December 15, 2025 // Monday of the Third Week of Advent Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s First Reading: Numbers 24: 2-7, 15-17a Reflect on the Word...
December 14, 2025
Get Ready for Sunday

Get Ready for Sunday

Saturday, December 13, 2025 Letter from the Editor // Dear Sister, Gaudete! Rejoice! The liturgy for this Third Sunday of Advent reminds us to rejoice in our hopeful waiting for...
December 12, 2025
Handmaid of the Lord

Handmaid of the Lord

December 12, 2025 // Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s Gospel: Luke 1:26-38  Reflect on the Word // I stepped out...
December 11, 2025
He’ll Point it Out If You Don’t See It First

He’ll Point it Out If You Don’t See It First

December 11, 2025 // Optional Memorial of Saint Damasus I, Pope Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s First Reading: Isaiah 41:13-20 Reflect on the Word //  Going...
December 10, 2025
Hearing God’s Word

Hearing God’s Word

December 10, 2025 // Optional Memorial of Our Lady of Loreto Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s First Reading: Isaiah 40:25-31 Reflect on the Word // I...
December 09, 2025
We are Never Lost Beyond His Reach

We are Never Lost Beyond His Reach

December 9, 2025 // Optional Memorial of Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s Gospel: Matthew 18:12-14 Reflect on the Word //  It happened...
December 08, 2025
Before the Foundation of the World

Before the Foundation of the World

December 8, 2025 // Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary [Holy Day of Obligation] Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s Second Reading: Ephesians...
December 07, 2025
Get Ready for Sunday

Get Ready for Sunday

Saturday, December 6, 2025 Letter from the Editor // Dear Sister, “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths” (Matthew 3:3), the baptist cries in his clothing of...
December 05, 2025
In a Very Little While

In a Very Little While

December 5, 2025 // Friday of the First Week of Advent Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s First Reading: Isaiah 29:17-24 Reflect on the Word //  I...
December 04, 2025
His Word is Spirit and Life

His Word is Spirit and Life

December 4, 2025 // Optional Memorial of Saint John of Damascus, Priest and Doctor of the Church Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s Psalm from the Memorial...
December 03, 2025
More Than Your Average Shepherd

More Than Your Average Shepherd

December 3, 2025 // Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier, Priest Read the Word // Open your Bible to today’s Psalm: Psalm 23:1-6 Reflect on the Word //  Grief swelled through...
December 02, 2025