Faith

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third part of a nine-part series in which Fr. Dwight Longenecker examines the conflicts of the 16th century through its main players. Each article connects with contemporary Church life, showing the origin of the…

Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Readings: 1 Samuel 15:16-23 Psalms 50:8-9, 16BC-17, 21, 23 Mark 2:18-22 Optional Memorial of Saint Fabian Readings: 1 Peter 5:1-4 Psalms 40:2, 4AB, 7-8A, 8B-9, 10 John 21:15-17 Optional Memorial of…

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Readings: Isaiah 49:3, 5-6 Psalms 40:2, 4, 7-8, 8-9, 10 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 John 1:29-34

Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Readings: 1 Samuel 9:1-4, 17-19, 10:1 Psalms 21:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 Mark 2:13-17

I will make you a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth. (Isaiah 49:6) When I hear the word “salvation,” my first thought is of a kind of personal benefit, something that I or another person can claim…

Memorial of Saint Anthony, abbot Readings: 1 Samuel 8:4-7, 10-22A Psalms 89:16-17, 18-19 Mark 2:1-12 Memorial of Saint Anthony Readings: Ephesians 6:10-13, 18 Psalms 16:1-2A, 5, 7-8, 11 Matthew 19:16-26

Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Readings: 1 Samuel 4:1-11 Psalms 44:10-11, 14-15, 24-25 Mark 1:40-45

Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Readings: 1 Samuel 3:1-10, 19-20 Psalms 40:2, 5, 7-8A, 8B-9, 10 Mark 1:29-39

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second part of a nine-part series in which Fr. Dwight Longenecker examines the conflicts of the 16th century through its main players. Each article connects with contemporary Church life, showing the origin of the…

Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Readings: 1 Samuel 1:9-20 1 Samuel 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8ABCD Mark 1:21-28