MASS READINGS; Gospel Luke 9:43b-45 While they were all amazed at his every deed, Jesus said to his disciples, "Pay attention to what I...

"St. Paul is an example of a priest who was completely identified with his ministry -- just as the holy Curé d'Ars would also be --...

MASS READINGS: Gospel Luke 9:18-22 Once when Jesus was praying in solitude, and the disciples were with him, he asked them, “Who do the...

"The priest's life is one of sacrifice. We are living in times in which it is the priest's lot to be despised, hated and persecuted. But...

MASS READINGS: Gospel Luke 9:7-9 Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed because some were...

"Pray for all good, faithful priests who dedicate themselves to their people with generosity and unknown sacrifices." ~ Pope Francis...

MASS READINGS: Gospel Luke 9:1-6 Jesus summoned the Twelve and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases, and he...

"If we only knew how God regards this Sacrifice, we would risk our lives to be present at a single Mass." ~ St. Padre Pio #Saints #Quote

READINGS Responsorial Psalm Psalm 122:1-2, 3-4ab, 4cd-5 R. (1) Let us go...

"All past persecutors of the Church are now no more, but the Church still lives on. The same fate awaits modern persecutors; they, too,...

Gospel Luke 8:16-18 Jesus said to the crowd: "No one who lights a lamp conceals it with a vessel or sets it under a bed; rather, he...

"Be a man, be a Catholic. Don't blush for your convictions. Be a man." ~ St. Maximilian Kolbe #Saints #Quotes

MASS READINGS Gospel Luke 16:10-13 Jesus said to his disciples: "The person who is trustworthy in very small matters is also trustworthy...

"There can be no Eucharist without the priesthood, just as there can be no priesthood without the Eucharist." ~ Pope St. John Paul II...

MASS READINGS: Gospel Luke 8:4-15 When a large crowd gathered, with people from one town after another journeying to Jesus, he spoke in a...

“O LORD, my God, I cried out to you for help and you healed me. LORD, you brought my soul up from Sheol; you let me live, from going down...

"We are always priests with all our soul and with all our heart. Being an ambassador of Christ ... is a mission that penetrates our...

MASS READINGS: Gospel Luke 8:1-3 Jesus journeyed from one town and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the...

"He who honors a priest, honors Christ. He who insults a priest, insults Christ." ~ St. John Chrysostom #Saints #Quotes

MASS READINGS: Gospel Luke 7:36-50 A certain Pharisee invited Jesus to dine with him and he entered the Pharisee's house and reclined at...