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  • Office of Readings

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 September 2021 Tuesday of week 23 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 September 2021 Tuesday of week 23 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 September 2021 Tuesday of week 23 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...

  • Several ways to farm Bless Unleashed Star Seeds

    Posted September 6, 2021 by YYY JJJ

    For players, Bless Unleashed Star Seeds are needed to purchase items in the market, enhance weapons, and resurrect themselves. Unfortunately, for many players to quickly obtain Bless Unleashed Star Seeds may be a daunting challenge, in the process, players may spend a lot of time. Here are a few eas...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 September 2021 Tuesday of week 23 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 September 2021 Tuesday of week 23 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 September 2021 Tuesday of week 23 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 September 2021 Tuesday of week 23 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...

  • The Gospel Message

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    These are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name – John 20:31   John here gives us the mission statement for his gospel; in it we find an excellent summary of thegospel message.   First, the ...

  • Sapphries

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Paul's use of the Past Monday, September 6, 2021   If anyone could've been disqualified from serving the Lord, it was Saul, Paul. He was the greatest of sinners. Instead, he set his heart on the grace and love of God, and lived a life of repentance. His past didn't disqualify h...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Supplication And I will pour on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem the Spirit of grace and supplication; then they will look on Me whom they pierced. Zechariah 12:10   The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Suppli...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You for the strength you give to me each day...   I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13   Thank You my Lord Jesus for Your strength and salvation which yo...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on t...

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day St. Eleutherius the Abbot St. Eleutherius (d. 585 A.D.) was a monk living in Spoleto, Italy. Little is known of his early life. He became the Abbot of St. Mark's Abbey and was well-known as a man of simplicity and penance. He also demons...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 6, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "Faith is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen." Hebrews 11:1  

  • Lectionary

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 437 Reading I Col 1:24–2:3 Brothers and sisters: I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ on behalf of his Body, wh...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 6,6-11): On another Sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and began teaching. There was a man with a paralyzed right hand and the teachers of the Law and the Ph...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 6 September 2021 Monday of week 23 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Monday of week 23 in Ordinary Time From a sermon on the Beatitudes by Saint Leo the GreatWhoever loves your law will have abundant peace The blessedness of seeing...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 6 September 2021 Monday of week 23 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 F...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 6 September 2021 Monday of week 23 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 t...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 6 September 2021 Monday of week 23 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 6 September 2021 Monday of week 23 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 6 September 2021 Monday of week 23 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 6 September 2021 Monday of week 23 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 6 September 2021 Monday of week 23 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...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: Son of Man No one has ascended to heaven but He who came down from heaven, that is, the Son of Man who is in heaven. And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up. John 3:13-14   Jesus is the Son of Man. On Earth, Je...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer This prayer is based upon Proverbs 29:22-27   Dear Father in Heaven,   Let me never be an angry person who stirs up strife nor a furious person who abounds in transgression.   I pray that I will NOT be so filled w...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day No one has ascended to heaven but He who came down from heaven, that is, the Son of Man who is in heaven. And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up. John 3:13-14

  • Salvation In Christ

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    Through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins: and by him all that believe are justified from all things – Acts 13:38-39   How strange that it could ever be truthfully said that “through this man”—any mere man—could be found forgiveness of sins! ...

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta (1910–1997), known simply as Mother Teresa, was born to a family of Albanian descent in what is now Macedonia. As a young girl Mother Teresa was fascinated by stories sh...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 5, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "This is the day which the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it." Psalm 118:24

  • Lectionary

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 128 Reading I Is 35:4-7a Thus says the LORD:     Say to those whose hearts are frightened:         Be strong, fear not!     Here is your God,  &nb...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mk 7,31-37): Again Jesus left the district of Tyre and went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, into the district of the Decapolis. And people brought to him a deaf m...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 5 September 2021 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time From a sermon on the Beatitudes by Saint Leo the GreatChristian wisdom The Lord then goes on to say: Blessed are those who hunger and thirs...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 5 September 2021 23rd 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 5 September 2021 23rd 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 5 September 2021 23rd 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 5 September 2021 23rd 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 5 September 2021 23rd 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 5 September 2021 23rd 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 5 September 2021 23rd 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...

  • Danmarks Landsholdstrøje

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Nieves Maria

    billige fodboldtrøjer interview med den spanske radiostation Gonzalez fortalte i et interview med den spanske radiostation Manchester United Trøje, Danmarks Landsholdstrøje, Billig Fodboldtøj men som det er nu, er der fodboldtrøjer til salg arriba...

  • Real Madrid Trøje

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Nieves Maria

    billige fodboldtrøjer Leicester City mod Brighton Manchester United mod West Ham Køb Fodboldtrøjer, Real Madrid Trøje januar 2022 tirsdag den 8. køb fodboldtrøjer online marts 2022 lørdag Leicester City mod Brighton Manchester Uni...

  • Repentance Is Healing Hearts

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth– Revelation 14:7   This message comes from an angel, in the last days, and is part of the “everlasting gospel” which he preaches to all the inhabitants of earth...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: Bright and Morning Star I am…the Bright and Morning Star. Revelation 22:16   Jesus is the Bright and Morning Star; He shines in darkness to give all people hope. Just before the dawn, a bright star appears on the horizon where the sun will be rising. That las...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Almighty God,   Jesus taught us...   But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you. Matth...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you. Matthew 5:44

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day St. Rosalia St. Rosalia (1130–1166 A.D.) was born to a wealthy and noble Norman family, descendants of Charlemagne who had migrated to Sicily. From a young age Rosalia was strongly drawn to Christ, which caused her to leave her l...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 4, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "For thus said the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel, "In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and in trust shall be your strength."" Isaiah 30:15a

  • Lectionary

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 436 Reading I Col 1:21-23 Brothers and sisters: You once were alienated and hostile in mind because of evil deeds; God has now reconciled you in the fleshly Body of Christ through his death, to pr...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 6,1-5): One Sabbath Jesus was going through the corn fields and his disciples began to pick heads of grain crushing them in their hands for food. Some of t...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 4 September 2021 Saturday of week 22 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saturday of week 22 in Ordinary Time From a sermon on the Beatitudes by Saint Leo the GreatThe blessedness of Christ's kingdom After pronouncing his blessing ...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 4 September 2021 Saturday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 4 September 2021 Saturday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 4 September 2021 Saturday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 4 September 2021 Saturday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 4 September 2021 Saturday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 4 September 2021 Saturday of week 22 in Ordinary Time  or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary  (First Vespers of tomorrow, 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time) Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 4 September 2021 Saturday of week 22 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...

  • PSG Tröja

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Emilio Caraballo

    fotbollströjor barn kunna bygga ett lag kring Dortmund var Lewandowski en av de Fotbollströjor, PSG Tröja men snarare än att kunna kjøp fotballdrakter 3 och 4 miljoner Efter att ha gjort 103 mål på 187 matcher för Dortmund var Lewandow...

  • The Outcome of Sin

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    She said, ‘The Philistines be upon thee, Samson.’ And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, ‘I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself.’ And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him– Judges 16:20   The horrendous tragedy of the shorn, helples...

  • Sapphries

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Snakes Have no Ears Friday, September 3, 2021   Most snakes have no real sense of hearing. They can sense vibrations, but they have no ears. In the natural realm, serpents are just another creature. Yet in the spiritual realm, they represent the powers of darkness. In the spiri...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: A Deposit God, who sealed us has also given us the Spirit in our hearts as a deposit that there are more good things coming. (author’s translation) 2 Corinthians 1:21-22   When you became a Christian, you received the Holy Spirit as ...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Loving Father in Heaven,   Today I lift up all teachers to You.   I pray for Your anointing upon their lives, their work and their ministries.   Please give them wisdom, knowledge, guidance, patience, love, p...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day The student is not above the teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like their teacher. Luke 6:40 NIV

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day Pope St. Gregory the Great Pope St. Gregory the Great (540-604 A.D.) was the son of a wealthy Roman senator. His mother and two of his aunts are also saints, which provided him with a strong and devout religious upbringing. His skill i...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "For those he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. And those he predestined he also called; and those he called he also justified; and those he justified he also gl...

  • Meditation

    Posted September 3, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Meditation of the Day "For want of contrition, innumerable Confessions are either sacrilegious or invalid; the penitent so often breaks his promises to God, and falls again so easily into the same faults, and many souls are eternally lost. Contrition is that true and l...

  • Lectionary

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Memorial of Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church Lectionary: 435 Reading I Col 1:15-20 Brothers and sisters: Christ Jesus is the image of the invisible God,     the firstborn of all creation. For in him were created all things ...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 5,33-39): Some people asked Jesus, «The disciples of John fast often and say long prayers, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees. Why is it that you...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 3 September 2021 Saint Gregory the Great, Pope, Doctor  on Friday of week 22 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saint Gregory the Great, Pope, Doctor A sermon of St Gregory the GreatFor the love of Christ I do not spare myself in prea...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 3 September 2021 Saint Gregory the Great, Pope, Doctor  on Friday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 3 September 2021 Saint Gregory the Great, Pope, Doctor  on Friday of week 22 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 3 September 2021 Friday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 3 September 2021 Friday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 3 September 2021 Friday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 3 September 2021 Saint Gregory the Great, Pope, Doctor  on Friday of week 22 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. ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 3 September 2021 Friday of week 22 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...

  • Manchester United Drakt

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Chelsey Mckenn

    Fotballdrakter Barn kombinerte ekspertise lar dem hjelpe Dick og Angel fant en sterk   Manchester United Drakt, Liverpool Drakt   dick og angel fant en sterk lage fotballdrakter sluttresultatet Episoden så dem hjelpe Kate og Erik med å restaurere sitt 150...

  • Liverpool Drakt

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Chelsey Mckenn

    Fotballdrakter Barn utrolig skuffende sesong som gjorde Det er en oppfatning som deles av Arsenal Liverpool Drakt, Kjøpe Fotballdrakter 27-åringen hadde vært fotballdrakter barn avverge trusselen om sekken Partys trekk ser ut til å oppsummere Gunners -ov...

  • God Stands Alone

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine– Job 41:11   As God questions Job, we see even this righteous man coming quickly to the end of himself and to the realization of the sovereignty of his God.   Job had lost everything he o...

  • Sapphries

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Approaching The Mountaintop Thursday, September 2, 2021   The Bible says that your walk in the Lord is like going up a mountain. It's an upward call, an ascent. Going up a mountain teaches you how to ascend in your calling in the Lord. The mountain narrows until you reach the p...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: A Stone of Stumbling Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious; but to those who are disobedient, the stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone, and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense. 1 Peter 2:7-8   Jes...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God,   Thank You for this new day.   It is good to give thanks to the Lord , And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High; Psalm 92:1   Thank You for the beautiful sunshine.   I am i...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day It is good to give thanks to the Lord , And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High; Psalm 92:1

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day St. Brocard St. Brocard (d. 1231 A.D.) was a Frenchman who traveled to the Holy Land to enter into religious life there. He was among the first group of hermits to establish a community of monks on Mount Carmel. Details of his life are s...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 2, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "Therefore, we are not discouraged; rather, although our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this momentary light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to...

  • Lectionary

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 434 Reading I Col 1:9-14 Brothers and sisters: From the day we heard about you, we do not cease praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of God’s will through all...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 5,1-11): One day, as Jesus stood by the Lake of Gennesaret, with a crowd gathered around him listening to the word of God, He caught sight of two boats lef...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 2 September 2021 Thursday of week 22 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Thursday of week 22 in Ordinary Time From a sermon on the Beatitudes by Saint Leo the GreatI shall put my laws within them Dearly beloved, when our Lord Jesus...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 2 September 2021 Thursday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 2 September 2021 Thursday of week 22 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 2 September 2021 Thursday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 2 September 2021 Thursday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 2 September 2021 Thursday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 2 September 2021 Thursday of week 22 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 2 September 2021 Thursday of week 22 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...

  • Sapphries

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    A STRANGE THING HAPPENED TO GENERATION Z Wednesday, September 1, 2021   Shalom, to you my Friend and Co-Minister in the Great Commission...   A recent poll conducted by the Gallup organization resulted in a shocking conclusion. The poll concerned sexual identity....

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The King of Righteousness To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated “king of righteousness,” and then also king of Salem, meaning “king of peace.” Hebrews 7:2   Melchizedek had the title “...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Righteous God,   I ask You to teach me of what James writes in his New Testament letter...   Count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patienc...