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Amen, Sisters, Amen - Blessed Is She

Amen, Sisters, Amen

First Reading: 1 John 4:11-18 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also must love one another. No one has ever seen God. Yet, if we love one another, God...
January 06, 2016
The Little Things of Life - Blessed Is She

The Little Things of Life

Memorial of Saint John Neumann First Reading: 1 John 4:7-10 Beloved, let us love one another, because love is of God; everyone who loves is begotten by God and knows...
January 05, 2016
Cheerfulness - Blessed Is She

Cheerfulness

Memorial of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton First Reading: 1 John 3:22–4:6 Beloved: We receive from him whatever we ask, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him. And...
January 04, 2016
The Heart of the Magi - Blessed Is She

The Heart of the Magi

The Epiphany of Our Lord First Reading: Isaiah 60:1-6 Rise up in splendor, Jerusalem! Your light has come, the glory of the Lord shines upon you. See, darkness covers the...
January 03, 2016
Do Our Part and He'll Do the Rest - Blessed Is She

Do Our Part and He'll Do the Rest

Memorial of Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen First Reading: 1 John 2:22-28 Beloved: Who is the liar? Whoever denies that Jesus is the Christ. Whoever denies the Father...
January 02, 2016
Mary, Queen of Peace - Blessed Is She

Mary, Queen of Peace

Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary First Reading: Numbers 6:22-27 The LORD said to Moses: “Speak to Aaron and his sons and tell them: This is how you shall bless...
January 01, 2016
The Last Hour - Blessed Is She

The Last Hour

First Reading: 1 John 2:18-21 Children, it is the last hour; and just as you heard that the antichrist was coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. Thus we know...
December 31, 2015
Knowing Christ from the Beginning - Blessed Is She

Knowing Christ from the Beginning

First Reading: 1 John 2:12-17 I am writing to you, children, because your sins have been forgiven for his name’s sake. I am writing to you, fathers, because you know...
December 30, 2015
You Are Wonderful. And So Am I. - Blessed Is She

You Are Wonderful. And So Am I.

First Reading: 1 John 2:3-11 Beloved: The way we may be sure that we know Jesus is to keep his commandments. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep...
December 29, 2015
Sanctifying Ordinary Life - Blessed Is She

Sanctifying Ordinary Life

Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph First Reading: Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14 God sets a father in honor over his children; a mother’s authority he confirms over...
December 27, 2015
The Nativity of the Lord - Blessed Is She

The Nativity of the Lord

First Reading: Isaiah 52:7-10 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings glad tidings, announcing peace, bearing good news, announcing salvation, and saying to Zion, “Your...
December 25, 2015
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year - Blessed Is She

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

First Reading: 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8B-12, 14A, 16 When King David was settled in his palace, and the LORD had given him rest from his enemies on every side, he...
December 24, 2015