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Memorial of St. Peter Damian, bishop and doctor of the Church
READINGS Gospel - John 15: 1-8 "If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask for whatever you want and it will be done for you. ...

Mary Jo Barr
Feb 21, 20232 min read


MONDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 20, 2023
MASS READING: Gospel Mk 9:14-29 "I command you: come out of him and never enter him again!” REFLECTION "I command you: come out of him...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 20, 20232 min read


SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 19, 2023
MASS READINGS: Gospel Mt 5:38-48 "You have heard that it was said," REFLECTION "You have heard that it was said," My night prayer was...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 19, 20232 min read


SATURDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 18, 2023
MASS READINGS: Gospel Mk 9:2-13 REFLECTION He hardly knew what to say, they were so terrified. Young mothers have no problems talking and...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 18, 20232 min read


FRIDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 17, 2023
MASS READINGS: Reading 1 Gn 11:1-9 REFLECTION "Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the sky, and so make a...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 17, 20232 min read


THURSDAY OF ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 16, 2023
MASS READINGS: Reading 1 Gn 9:1-13 REFLECTION "For in the image of God has man been made." The floor was sectioned off. Far right was for...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 16, 20231 min read


WEDNESDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIMES, FEBRUARY 15, 2023
MASS READINGS Reading 1 Gn 8:6-13, 20-22 REFLECTION "the desires of man’s heart are evil from the start" Bishop Muriel lived a very...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 15, 20231 min read


MEMORIAL OF SAINTS CYRIL, MONK, AND METHODIUS, BISHOP,TUESDAY OF ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 14, 2023
MASS READINGS: Gospel Mk 8:14-21 REFLECTION Do you not yet understand or comprehend? Three times he said he needed to leave by 1:30. My...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 14, 20232 min read


MONDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 13, 2023
MASS READINGS: Reading 1 Gn 4:1-15, 25 REFLECTION “Why are you so resentful and crestfallen. If you do well, you can hold up your head;...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 13, 20232 min read


SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 12, 2023
MASS READINGS: Gospel Mt 5:17-37 But whoever obeys and teaches these commandments will be called greatest in the kingdom of heaven....
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 12, 20231 min read


OPTIONAL MEMORIAL OUR LADY OF LOURDES SATURDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 11, 2023
"I do not promise to make you happy in this world but in the other." Our Lady of Lourdes. MASS READINGS: Reading 1 Gn 3:9-24 REFLECTION I...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 11, 20233 min read


FRIDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 10, 2023
MASS READINGS: Gospel Mk 7:31-37 REFLECTION He makes the deaf hear and the mute speak. A few days ago, someone I love said to me, " I...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 10, 20231 min read


THURSDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 9, 2023
MASS READINGS: Gospel Mk 7:24-30 REFLECTION "Lord, even the dogs under the table eat the children's scraps." Every morning when my alarm...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 9, 20231 min read


WEDNESDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 8, 2023
MASS READINGS Gospel Mk 7:14-23 REFLECTION "Nothing that enters one from outside can defile that person; but the things that come out...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 8, 20232 min read


TUESDAY IN THE FIFTH WEEK OF ORDINARY TIME
READINGS Reading 1 Gn 1:20—2:4a God said, "Let the water teem with an abundance of living creatures, and on the...
Mary Jo
Feb 7, 20233 min read


SAINT PAUL MIKI AND COMPANIONS, MONDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 6, 2023
MASS READINGS Reading 1 Gn 1:1-19 REFLECTION "Let there be light," In Genesis, one sees that creation happened progressively. The earth...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 6, 20232 min read


FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 5, 2023
MASS READINGS: Gospel Mt 5:13-16 REFLECTION "You are the light of the world." Jesus taught in metaphors. Imagine yourself in the middle...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 5, 20231 min read


SATURDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 4, 2023
MASS READINGS Gospel Mk 6:30-34 REFLECTION "His heart was moved with pity." The unexpected ministries of life are everywhere. The...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 4, 20231 min read


FRIDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, SAINT BLAISE, FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH FEBRUARY 3, 2023
MASS READINGS Gospel Mk 6:14-29 RELECTION "When he heard him speak he was very much perplexed" "It is not lawful for you to have your...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 3, 20232 min read


FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE LORD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2023
MASS READINGS Gospel Lk 2:22-40 REFLECTION "It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had...
Olivia M. Bannan
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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