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The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Glory If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you. On their part He is blasphemed, but on your part He is glorified. 1 Peter 4:14 The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Glory, who rests on you...
Posted by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM
Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father, Your Word gives me so much wisdom and so many precious promises from You that I can trust and cling to. I especially love this promise from Jesus... Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also w...
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Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me. John 12:26
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Thursday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 500 Reading 1 RV 5:1-10 I, John, saw a scroll in the right hand of the one who sat on the throne. It had writing on both sides and was sealed with seven seals. Then I saw a mighty angel who procla...
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Thursday 33rd in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 19,41-44): When Jesus had come in sight of the city, He wept over it and said, ‘If only today you knew the ways of peace! But now your eyes are held from seeing. Yet days wil...
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Thursday 19 November 2020 Thursday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to t...
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Thursday 19 November 2020 Thursday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to t...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Thursday 19 November 2020 Thursday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be ...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Thursday 19 November 2020 Thursday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Thursday 19 November 2020 Thursday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the F...
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Thursday 19 November 2020 Thursday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to th...
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Thursday 19 November 2020 Thursday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory b...
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Thursday 19 November 2020 Thursday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) (today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fa...
Posted by peter Chamberland
I read through revelation today frm the perspective of a spiritual satanist and some parts are a little rough for nonbelievers. Especially for those who practice sorcery. But some interesting things can be found and applied when one looks at the metaphors involved. I literally personally dont ...
Posted by peter Chamberland
Im here tl challenge you and motivate you to become the best version of you that there is. To become a healthy and energetic person to make impact in the world around you. I am a practitioner of the left hand path for 20+ years. And all throughout that time ive had my successes and failures, but ...
Posted by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM
It's not Complete Until the Goat is Gone Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Yom Kippur was the holiest day of the Biblical year. It's all about peace with God and it contains many secrets about how to have peace in your own life. It's found in Leviticus 16, "He shall send the goat away into the de...
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Jesus: The Power of God But to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. 1 Corinthians 1:24 Christ is the Power of God to break the chains of iniquity, to forgive sin and to deliver souls from Hell. He is the Power of God to bind Satan, to...
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Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, I want to thank you for being such a loving heavenly father to me. You know the challenges that all parents face. You know the needs of all children. I pray that you will help parents to have your full measure ...
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Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6
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Saint of the Day St. Rose Philippine Duchesne St. Rose Philippine Duchesne (1769–1852) was born in Grenoble, France, to a wealthy and prominent family. At the age of 18 she joined the Visitation nuns against the wishes of her family, taking her r...
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Verse of the Day "I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living! Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; yea, wait for the Lord!" Psalm 27:13-14
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Wednesday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 499 Reading 1 Rv 4:1-11 I, John, had a vision of an open door to heaven,and I heard the trumpetlike voicethat had spoken to me before, saying,“Come up here and I will show you what must happ...
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Wednesday 33rd in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 19,11-28): Jesus was now near Jerusalem and the people with him thought that God's reign was about to appear. So as they were listening to him, Jesus went on to tell them a parabl...
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Wednesday 18 November 2020 Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time or Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles or Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time From a ...
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Wednesday 18 November 2020 Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time or Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles or Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use t...
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Wednesday 18 November 2020 Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time or Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles or Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, u...
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Wednesday 18 November 2020 Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be ...
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Wednesday 18 November 2020 Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the...
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Wednesday 18 November 2020 Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to ...
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Wednesday 18 November 2020 Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time or Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles or Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today,...
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Wednesday 18 November 2020 Wednesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) (today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the ...
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Saint of the Day St. Elizabeth of Hungary St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1207–1231) was born in Hungary, the daughter of King Andrew II of Hungary and his wife Gertrude. As a child she was sent to Thuringa (now Germany) to be brought up with Prince Lu...
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Verse of the Day "So be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect." Matthew 5:48
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Meditation of the Day "The story of Christ’s life and ministry cannot be told without giving due space to Satan’s activity. The Gospel writers carefully distinguish between cases of mere physical ailments and cases of a demonic character (both of which Jesu...
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The Most Holy Secret Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, was the most holy day on the Biblical Calendar - the day when men stood before God and had their sins forgiven. However, the most important part was that it took place in secret, behind the veil in the Holy of ...
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Jesus: Christ Crucified But we preach Christ crucified. 1 Corinthians 1:23 Jesus is Christ Crucified, the Jewish Messiah who was executed by the Romans on a cross. The Jewish leaders sent Him to be tried in a Roman court. When Pilate wanted to release Jesus, the people in the crowd cried...
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Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven, Today I want to ask for Your special protection and blessing upon the people who work with the Children in my church and in churches and schools around the world. Please continue to work through them to spiritually nurtu...
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Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day But Jesus called them to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of God." Luke 18:16
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Memorial of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious Lectionary: 498 Reading 1 RV 3:1-6, 14-22 I, John, heard the Lord saying to me: “To the angel of the Church in Sardis, write this: “‘The one who has the seven spirits of God and the seven st...
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Tuesday 33rd in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 19,1-10): When Jesus entered Jericho and was going through the city, a man named Zaccheus was there. He was a tax collector and a wealthy man. He wanted to see what Jesus was like, ...
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Tuesday 17 November 2020 Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious on Tuesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious St Elizabeth of Hungary By Francisco de Zurbarán (c.1635-1640). From a let...
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Tuesday 17 November 2020 Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious on Tuesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lo...
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Tuesday 17 November 2020 Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious on Tuesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. ...
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Tuesday 17 November 2020 Tuesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to t...
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Tuesday 17 November 2020 Tuesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fat...
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Tuesday 17 November 2020 Tuesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the ...
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Tuesday 17 November 2020 Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious on Tuesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid...
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Tuesday 17 November 2020 Tuesday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) (today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fath...
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November 13, 2020 How Sister Lúcia Helped an Artist Monk Craft His Famous Statue at Fatima Dorothea & Wolfgang Koch Fatima’s Shepherd Girl and the Artist Monk – Part IV This series illustrates the making of the American statue of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Fatima, whi...
Posted by peter Chamberland
isaiah 45:3 says i will show you the treasures of darkness and the secrets of the earth. Wisdom can be found within scriptures for those who have ears to hear. We must be more open to the possibilities and start to look beyond the themes of typical Christian thinking of just witnessing to save p...
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Saint of the Day St. Gertrude the Great St. Gertrude the Great (1256-1302), also known as Gertrude of Helfta, was born on the feast of Epiphany in Thuringia (modern Germany). She was sent to be educated at the Benedictine monastery in Helfta at the age...
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Verse of the Day "I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever; and the bread that I will give is my flesh for the life of the world." John 6:51
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Meditation of the Day "The beatitude of the saints is immutable, like that of the Son of God. . . Add ages to ages; multiply them equal to the sand of the ocean or the stars of heaven; exhaust all numbers, if you can, beyond what the human intelligence can conceive, an...
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The Shelter Monday, November 16, 2020 In the days of the Gulf War, Saddam Hussein was sending scud missiles into the land of Israel, aiming especially for its Jewish cities. During one attack, about 200 people gathered together to seek shelter inside a certain building. The m...
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The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Christ Searching what, or what manner of time,the Spirit of Christ who was in themwas indicating when He testified beforehandthe sufferings of Christand the glories that would follow. 1 Peter 1:11 The Holy Spirit is sent to glorify Christ (John ...
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Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Good morning Lord, I am so thankful that You have rescued me and called me to Your divine purpose on this earth. I am grateful for Your salvation in Jesus and the power You have given to me through Your Holy Spirit... &...
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Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day I run straight toward the goal to win the prize that God’s heavenly call offers in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14 …whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, what...
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Monday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 497 Reading 1 RV 1:1-4; 2:1-5 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, to show his servants what must happen soon. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who gives ...
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Monday 33rd in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 18,35-43): When Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road, begging. As he heard the crowd passing by, he inquired what it was, and they told him that Jesus of N...
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Monday 16 November 2020 Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time or Saint Margaret of Scotland or Saint Gertrude, Virgin Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time The treatise of St Fulgentius of Ruspe on the forgiveness of...
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Monday 16 November 2020 Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time or Saint Margaret of Scotland or Saint Gertrude, Virgin Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O G...
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Monday 16 November 2020 Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time or Saint Margaret of Scotland or Saint Gertrude, Virgin Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. ...
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Monday 16 November 2020 Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the...
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Monday 16 November 2020 Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fathe...
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Monday 16 November 2020 Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fa...
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Monday 16 November 2020 Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time or Saint Margaret of Scotland or Saint Gertrude, Virgin Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead...
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Monday 16 November 2020 Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) (today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father...
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Collossians 3 1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. 2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.The lordship of Christ is intimately connected to Paul’s reminder that we have been buried and r...
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Luke 4:24 εἶπεν δέ Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐδεὶς προφήτης δεκτός ἐστιν ἐν τῇ πατρίδι &a...
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Jesus: Captain For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings. Hebrews 2:10 Jesus is the Captain of your salvation. Archegos, the Greek word from which this ...
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Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, Thank You that You have loved me with Your everlasting love. You have always loved me and You will always love me. I want to love you in return and to live my life as a testimony of your goodness. Are there any areas in m...
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Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24
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Saint of the Day St. Albert the Great St. Albert the Great (1206-1280) was born in Bavaria, Germany, the eldest son of a powerful military count. As a youth he was sent to study at the University of Padua where he encountered and entered the newly-foun...
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Verse of the Day "All these died in faith. They did not receive what had been promised but saw it and greeted it from afar and acknowledged themselves to be strangers and aliens on earth." Hebrews 11:13
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Meditation of the Day "Prayer is more the work of the heart than of the head; it should, therefore, be simple, affective, and sincere. Let not the mind, then, weary itself in seeking for beautiful thoughts and sonorous phrases; we meditate not to prepare a finished ser...
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Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 157 Reading 1 PRV 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31 When one finds a worthy wife,her value is far beyond pearls.Her husband, entrusting his heart to her,has an unfailing prize.She brings him good, and not evil,all the days ...
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Sunday 33rd (A) in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mt 25,14-30): Imagine someone who, before going abroad, summoned his servants to entrust his property to them. He gave five talents of silver to one, then two to another, and one to...
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Sunday 15 November 2020 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time A commentary of St Augustine on Psalm 95Let us not resist the first advent, and the second will not terrify us Then all the trees of the fo...
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Sunday 15 November 2020 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father ...
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Sunday 15 November 2020 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fat...
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Sunday 15 November 2020 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fathe...
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Sunday 15 November 2020 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and ...
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Sunday 15 November 2020 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father a...
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Sunday 15 November 2020 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the F...
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Sunday 15 November 2020 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.Amen. Al...
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Jesus: A Flag In that day the offspring of Jessie (Jesus) will be a flag to which the people will rally. Isaiah 11:10 (author's translation) Jesus is your Flag; rally to Him. The King James Version of the Bible calls Jesus an ensign; newer versions call Him a banner (Isaiah 11:10)....
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Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord, I am aware of how the devil picks at me and tries to trap me all the time. Please help me to stand strong against the schemes of the devil... Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking...
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Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. James 4:7
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Saint of the Day Blessed John Licci Blessed John Licci (1400-1511) was born to a poor peasant farmer near Palermo, Sicily. His mother died in childbirth, and his father was forced to leave his infant alone at home while he worked in the fields.&nb...
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Verse of the Day "And we have this confidence in him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, we know that what we have asked him for is ours." 1 John 5:14-15
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Saturday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 496 Reading 1 3 JN 5-8 Beloved, you are faithful in all you do for the brothers and sisters, especially for strangers; they have testified to your love before the Church. Please help them in a way...
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Saturday 32nd in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 18,1-8): Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should pray continually and not lose heart. He said, «In a certain town there was a judge who neither feare...
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Saturday 14 November 2020 Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time A sermon of the second centuryLet us seek righteousness so that in the end we are saved Let us therefore find ourselves a...
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Saturday 14 November 2020 Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come t...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Saturday 14 November 2020 Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, co...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Saturday 14 November 2020 Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Saturday 14 November 2020 Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the F...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Saturday 14 November 2020 Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to th...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Saturday 14 November 2020 Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary (First Vespers of tomorrow, 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time) Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, ...
Posted by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.
Saturday 14 November 2020 Saturday of week 32 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without en...