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DAILY SCRIPTURE REFLECTIONS


SATURDAY OF THE TENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, JUNE 14, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel Matthew 5:33-37 Jesus said to his disciples: "You have heard that it was said to your ancestors, Do not take a...
Olivia M. Bannan
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MEMORIAL OF ST ANTHONY OF PADUA AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH, JUNE 13, 2025
MASS READINGS : Gospel Matthew 5:27-32 Jesus said to his disciples: "You have heard that it was said, You shall not commit adultery. But...
Olivia M. Bannan
1 day ago2 min read
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THURSDAY OF THE TENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, JUNE 12, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel Matthew 5:20-26 Jesus said to his disciples: "I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes...
Olivia M. Bannan
2 days ago2 min read
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MEMORIAL OF ST BARNABAS, APOSTLE, WEDNESDAY OF THE TENTH WEEK ORDINARY TIME, JUNE 11, 2025
MASS READINGS Gospel Matthew 5:17-19 Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I...
Allison Lanik
3 days ago2 min read
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Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time
READINGS Reading 1 2 Corinthians 1:18-22 Brothers and sisters: As God...

Mary Jo Barr
4 days ago3 min read
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Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, June 9, 2025
Gospel John 19:25-34 Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, ...

Alaina Lanik
5 days ago2 min read
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PENTECOST SUNDAY - EXTENDED VIGIL, JUNE 8, 2025
The fresco of Pentecost in the church Dreifaltigkeitskirche by August Müller (1923). MASS READINGS Reading 1 Genesis 11:1-9 The whole...

Maria Knox
6 days ago3 min read
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SATURDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER, JUNE 7, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 21:20-25 Peter turned and saw the disciple following whom Jesus loved, the one who had also reclined upon his...
Olivia M. Bannan
Jun 72 min read
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FRIDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER, JUNE 6, 2025
MASS READING: Gospel John 21:15-19 After Jesus had revealed himself to his disciples and eaten breakfast with them, he said to Simon...
Ann Tran
Jun 62 min read
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MEMORIAL OF SAINT BONIFACE, BISHOP AND MARTYR THURSDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER, JUNE 5, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 17:20-26 Lifting up his eyes to heaven, Jesus prayed saying: I pray not only for these, but also for those who...
Olivia M. Bannan
Jun 52 min read
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WEDNESDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER, JUNE 4, 2025
MASS READINGS: Reading 1 Acts 20:28-38 At Miletus, Paul spoke to the presbyters of the Church of Ephesus: “Keep watch over yourselves and...
Allison Lanik
Jun 42 min read
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Memorial of Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs
READINGS Gospel John 17:1-11a...

Mary Jo Barr
Jun 32 min read
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Monday of the Seventh Week of Easter, June 2, 2025
Gospel John 16:29-33 The disciples said to Jesus, "Now you are talking plainly, and not in any figure of speech. Now we realize that you...

Alaina Lanik
Jun 22 min read
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SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, JUNE 1, 2025
MASS READINGS Responsorial Psalm Psalm 97:1-2, 6-7, 9 The Lord is king, the most high over all the earth The LORD is king; let the earth...

Maria Knox
Jun 12 min read
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FEAST OF THE VISITATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, MAY 31, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel Luke 1:39-56 Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of Judah, where she entered the house...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 312 min read
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FRIDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 30, 2025
MASS READING: Gospel John 16:20-23 Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, while the world...

Ann Tran
May 301 min read
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THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2025
MASS READINGS: Reading I Acts 1:1-11 In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught until the day he was taken...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 292 min read
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WEDNESDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 28, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 16:12-15 Jesus said to his disciples: "I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now. But when he...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 282 min read
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Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter
READINGS Reading 1 Acts 16:22-34 The...

Mary Jo Barr
May 273 min read
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Memorial of Saint Philip Neri, Priest, May 26, 2025
Gospel John 15:26—16:4a Jesus said to his disciples: "When the Advocate comes whom I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth...

Alaina Lanik
May 262 min read
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SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, MAY 25, 2025
MASS READINGS Gospel John 14:23-29 Jesus said to his disciples: “Whoever loves me will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we...

Maria Knox
May 253 min read
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SATURDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 24, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 15:18-21 Jesus said to his disciples: "If the world hates you, realize that it hated me first. If you belonged...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 242 min read
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FRIDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 23, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 15:12-17 Jesus said to his disciples: "This is my commandment: love one another as I love you. No one has...
Ann Tran
May 232 min read
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THURSDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 22, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 15:9-11 Jesus said to his disciples: "As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. If you...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 222 min read
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WEDNESDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 21, 2025
MASS READINGS Gospel John 15:1-8 Jesus said to his disciples: "I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine grower. He takes away every...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 212 min read
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Tuesday of Fifth Week of Easter
PEACE READINGS Gospel John...

Mary Jo Barr
May 202 min read
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Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter, May 19, 2025
Gospel John 14:21-26 Jesus said to his disciples: "Whoever has my commandments and observes them is the one who loves me. Whoever loves...

Alaina Lanik
May 192 min read
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FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, MAY 18, 2025
MASS READINGS Gospel John 13:31-33a, 34-35 When Judas had left them, Jesus said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified...

Maria Knox
May 182 min read
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SATURDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 17, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 14:7-14 Jesus said to his disciples: "If you know me, then you will also know my Father. From now on you do...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 172 min read
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FRIDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER MAY 16, 2025
MASS READING: Gospel John 14:1-6 Jesus said to his disciples: "Do not let your hearts be troubled. You have faith in God; have...

Ann Tran
May 162 min read
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THURSDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 15, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 13:16-20 When Jesus had washed the disciples' feet, he said to them: "Amen, amen, I say to you, no slave is...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 152 min read
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Optional Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima
Fatima, Portugal 2017 READINGS Reading 1 ...

Mary Jo Barr
May 133 min read
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Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter, May 12, 2025
Gospel John 10:1-10 Jesus said: “Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever does not enter a sheepfold through the gate but climbs over elsewhere...

Alaina Lanik
May 122 min read
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The Fourth Sunday of Easter, May 11, 2025
Gospel John 10:27-30 Jesus said:“My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never...

Denise Lanik
May 112 min read
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SATURDAY OF THE THIRD WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 10, 2025
James Tissot MASS READINGS: Gospel John 6:60-69 Many of the disciples of Jesus who were listening said, “This saying is hard; who can...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 102 min read
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FRIDAY OF THE THIRD WEEK OF EASTER MAY 9, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 6:52-59 The Jews quarreled among themselves, saying, “How can this man give us his Flesh to eat?” Jesus said...
Ann Tran
May 92 min read
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THURSDAY OF THE THIRD WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 8, 2025
MASS READINGS: Reading 1 Acts 8:26-40 The angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, "Get up and head south on the road that goes down from...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 82 min read
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WEDNESDAY OF THE THIRD WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 7, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 6:35-40 Jesus said to the crowds, "I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 72 min read
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TUESDAY OF THE THIRD WEEK OF EASTER
READINGS Reading I Acts 7:51—8:1a...

Mary Jo Barr
May 63 min read
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Monday of the Third Week of Easter, May 5, 2025
Gospel John 6:22-29 [After Jesus had fed the five thousand men, his disciples saw him walking on the sea.] The next day, the crowd that...

Alaina Lanik
May 52 min read
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THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER, MAY 4, 2025
MASS READINGS Gospel John 21:1-19 ... When it was already dawn, Jesus was standing on the shore; but the disciples did not realize that...

Maria Knox
May 42 min read
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FEAST OF SAINTS PHILIP AND JAMES THE LESSER, SATURDAY MAY 3, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel John 14:6-14 Jesus said to Thomas, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 32 min read
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MEMORIAL OF SAINT ATHANASIUS, BISHOP AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH, FRIDAY THE SECOND WEEK MAY 2, 2025
MASS READINGS: Reading 1 Acts 5:34-42 A Pharisee in the Sanhedrin named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, respected by all the people,...

Ann Tran
May 22 min read
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OPTIONAL MEMORIAL ST JOSEPH THE WORKER, THURSDAY OF THE SECOND WEEK OF EASTER, MAY 1, 2025
St Joseph by Georges de La Tour MASS READINGS: Gospel Matthew 13:54-58 Jesus came to his native place and taught the people in their...
Olivia M. Bannan
May 12 min read
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MEMORIAL OF ST PIUS V, WEDNESDAY OF THE SECOND WEEK OF EASTER, APRIL 30, 2025
Portrait of Pope Saint Pius V | Bartolomeo Passarotti MASS READINGS: Gospel John 3:16-21 God so loved the world that he gave his...
Olivia M. Bannan
Apr 303 min read
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Memorial of Saint Catherine of Siena, Virgin and Doctor of the Church
READINGS Gospel John...

Mary Jo Barr
Apr 292 min read
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Monday of the Second Week of Easter, April 28, 2025
Nicodemus comes to Jesus at night. Gospel John 3:1-8 There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. He came to Jesus at night...

Denise Lanik
Apr 282 min read
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SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER, SUNDAY OF DIVINE MERCY, APRIL 27, 2025
The fresco of scene as St Peter Healing the Cripple in the church Monasterio de San Jeronimo by Juan de Medina from 18.cent. MASS...

Maria Knox
Apr 272 min read
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SATURDAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER, APRIL 26, 2025
MASS READINGS: Gospel Mark 16:9-15 When Jesus had risen, early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of...
Olivia M. Bannan
Apr 262 min read
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FRIDAY IN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER, APRIL 25, 2025
MASS READING: Gospel John 21:1-14 Jesus revealed himself again to his disciples at the Sea of Tiberias. He revealed himself in this...
Ann Tran
Apr 253 min read
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