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Please remember to pray for our priests, especially those who are changing assignments this month and in the coming months. We pray for a smooth transition for them and their new parish communities.
Today we celebrate the Optional Memorial of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, established to commemorate the Blessed Mother’s apparition to Saint Simon Stock on July 16, 1251. Even before that, Mount Carmel has a storied history going all the way back to the Book of Kings. The prophet Isaiah gathered “all the Israelites” and “four hundred and fifty… Read more
Today we celebrate Saint Bonaventure, a thirteenth-century Franciscan friar, theologian, philosopher, and mystic. Born in Italy around 1217, he entered the Franciscan order and became one of its most influential leaders — eventually serving as Minister General and later as Cardinal and Bishop of Albano.
A contemporary of Saint Thomas Aquinas,… Read more
Today we honor Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, who was canonized on October 21, 2012, by Pope Benedict XVI. She became the first Native American to be canonized by the Catholic Church, a moment of profound significance for Indigenous Catholics across North America and beyond. Born in 1656 to a Mohawk father and an Algonquin Christian mother,… Read more
On this Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, we reflect on the Parable of the Good Samaritan. Jesus tells this story in response to a discussion with a scholar of the law about the Greatest Commandment: “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your being, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as… Read more
Born into a distinguished family in central Italy, Benedict studied at Rome and was drawn to monasticism, first becoming a hermit. He soon realized, however, that he could not live a hidden life in a small town any better than in a large city, so he withdrew to a cave high in the mountains for three years. Some monks chose Benedict as their… Read more
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