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  • Verse of the Day

    Posted September 1, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:2-4

  • Devotion of the Month

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

      Devotion of the Month Month of Our Lady of Sorrows (Mater Dolorosa) The Church dedicates the month of September to Our Lady of Sorrows, also known as Mater Dolorosa (Mother of Sorrows). This devotion recalls the Blessed Virgin Mary&rsquo...

  • Saint of the Day

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

      Saint of the Day St. Giles St. Giles (7th c.) was born to a wealthy and noble Greek family. He devoted his life to the things of God and grew in sanctity, but found that his material and spiritual riches drew unwanted praise and attention. To escape pr...

  • Verse of the Day

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

      Verse of the Day "And the king will say to them in reply, 'Amen, I say to you, whatever you did for one of these least brothers of mine, you did for me.'" Matthew 25:40

  • Meditation

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

      Meditation of the Day "He who is humble, even though he fall through frailty, soon repents with sorrow and implores the divine assistance to help him to amend; nor is he astonished at having fallen, because he knows that of himself he is only capable of evil and would ...

  • Lectionary

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 433 Reading I Col 1:1-8 Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,  to the holy ones and faithful brothers and sisters in Christ in Colossae: grace to you ...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 4,38-44): Leaving the synagogue, Jesus went to the house of Simon. His mother-in-law was suffering from high fever and they asked him to do something for ...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 1 September 2021 Wednesday of week 22 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Wednesday of week 22 in Ordinary Time From a commentary on John by OrigenChrist spoke of his body as a temple Destroy this temple and in three days I will r...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 1 September 2021 Wednesday 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 1 September 2021 Wednesday 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 b...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 1 September 2021 Wednesday 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 1 September 2021 Wednesday 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 1 September 2021 Wednesday 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 1 September 2021 Wednesday 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 1 September 2021 Wednesday 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 ...

  • God’s Attributes

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    Thou art good, and doest good– Psalm 119:68   God is good. He is not just partially good, or occasionally good, but He is goodness itself.   As John reminds us, “God is light, and in him is no darkness at all” (1 John 1:5). God’s perfect character does not have ...

  • Arsenal Trøje

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Nieves Maria

    billige fodboldtrøjer talte kort til sit modsatte Han talte kort til sit modsatte Køb Fodboldtrøjer, Arsenal Trøje rangers -chefen blev animeret fotbollströjor junior efter mange års dominans Han talte kort til sit modsatte nummer, men parr...

  • Words From The Cross

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst– John 19:28 We come to the fifth of Christ’s seven sayings from the cross, and the lesson we now learn from him, even in the midst of unspeakable suffering, is this: “submit yourself to the...

  • After Doing An In-Depth Analysis Of The Subject matter, You Nee

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Alex Stanford

    After Doing An In-Depth Analysis Of The Subject matter, You Need To Draft Something Fascinating. When done right, your article will be beautiful and fulfilling. Your professors and examiners will always appreciate and award you top marks for your paper. But also, the truth is that when drafted well...

  • Sapphries

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    It's not The Olympics... so get up Tuesday, August 31, 2021   Watching the Olympics gymnastics competition, you'll see mistakes, slips, falls, and tears. The athletes train their whole lives. This is their one shot. One mistake and everything can go up in smoke. It happens also...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: Floods Upon the Dry Ground For I will pour water upon him who is thirsty, and floods upon dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessings upon thine offspring. Isaiah 44:3   The Holy Spirit is Floods upon the Dry Ground. ...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Mighty God,   Let Your Holy Spirit pour Your rain upon my thirsty soul...   Let us know, Let us pursue the knowledge of the Lord. His going forth is established as the morning; He will come to us like the rai...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Let us know, Let us pursue the knowledge of the Lord. His going forth is established as the morning; He will come to us like the rain, Like the latter and former rain to the earth. Hosea 6:3

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day St. Raymond Nonnatus St. Raymond Nonnatus (1200-1240) was born in Catalonia, Spain, to a noble family. His life was saved by caesarean section after his mother died in childbirth, earning him the name 'Nonnatus' meaning 'one not b...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 31, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "Thus says the Lord: "Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, let not the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches; but let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practic...

  • Lectionary

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 432 Reading I 1 Thes 5:1-6, 9-11 Concerning times and seasons, brothers and sisters, you have no need for anything to be written to you. For you yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord w...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 4,31-37): Jesus went down to Capernaum, a town of Galilee, and began teaching the people at the sabbath meetings. They were astonished at the way He taught ...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 31 August 2021 Tuesday of week 22 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Tuesday of week 22 in Ordinary Time From "The Imitation of Christ"The truth of the Lord endures for ever You thunder your judgements upon me, O Lord; you shake al...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 31 August 2021 Tuesday 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 the F...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 31 August 2021 Tuesday 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 to t...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 31 August 2021 Tuesday 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 August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 31 August 2021 Tuesday 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 August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 31 August 2021 Tuesday 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 August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 31 August 2021 Tuesday 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 be to...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 31 August 2021 Tuesday 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...

  • Liverpool Tröja

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Emilio Caraballo

    fotbollströjor barn segrarna gav var ett bevis Tuchel var det upprymdhet efter besvikelsen Sverige Tröja Barn, Fotbollströjor, Liverpool Tröja tuchel gjorde det tre av tre köp fotbollströjor heltäckande anfallsserie Och för Tuchel var det ...

  • Sverige Tröja Barn

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Emilio Caraballo

    fotbollströjor barn Tydlig Jose Mourinho instruerade Sverige Tröja Barn, Arsenal Tröjor tydlig jose mourinho billiga fotbollströjor på nätet mourinhos sida oavgjort Passningen var något egensinnig när man bytte pjäs men gjorde sin n&a...

  • The Future Of All Things

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    The Lord himself shall descend from heaven…and the dead in Christ shall rise first: then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord– 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17   Paul gives us ...

  • Sapphries

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Zeus: Father of The Day Monday, August 30, 2021   The Greek Zeus comes from the Indian Sanskrit 'Dyaus' which means, "The Bright Sky," or the "Brightness of the Day." He is also called "Dyaus Pita", or "Zeus Pater," which means, "Father of the Day." Zeus Pater passed into Latin...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: King of the Jews Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him. Matthew 2:2   Julius Caesar had put King Herod on the throne; so when Caesar was killed, Herod was threatened and ran quick...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven,   I ask You to give me the grace to be a faithful witness for You during times of blessing as well as during lean and difficult times.   I pray that I will be a consistent witness for You “in season ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Preach the word!Be ready in season and out of season.Convince, rebuke, exhort,with all longsuffering and teaching.2 Timothy 4:2

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day St. Fiacre St. Fiacre (d. 670 A.D.) was born in Ireland and was raised from childhood in an Irish monastery. There he grew in knowledge as well as holiness, and became a priest. He retired to a hermitage to live in prayer and solitude,...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 30, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "For since death came through a human being, the resurrection of the dead came also through a human being. For just as in Adam all die, so too in Christ shall all be brought to life, but each one in proper order: Christ the firstfruits; then, at h...

  • Lectionary

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 431 Reading I 1 Thes 4:13-18 We do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, about those who have fallen asleep, so that you may not grieve like the rest, who have no hope. For if we believe...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 4,16-30): When Jesus came to Nazareth where He had been brought up, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath as He usually did. He stood up to read and they h...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 30 August 2021 Monday of week 22 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Monday of week 22 in Ordinary Time From "The Imitation of Christ"I taught my prophets My son, says the Lord, listen to my words, the most delightful of all words, s...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 30 August 2021 Monday 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 the Fat...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 30 August 2021 Monday 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 to the...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 30 August 2021 Monday 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 F...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 30 August 2021 Monday 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 Father ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 30 August 2021 Monday 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 Fath...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 30 August 2021 Monday 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 be to t...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 30 August 2021 Monday 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 a...

  • The best new thing in Diablo II: Resurrected is making it look

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Kakuyi1999 Kakuyi1999

    The weekend just gone was the open beta for Diablo II: Resurrected, which is what you call a game when you're remastering it and want to get cute with me. But in fairness to it, Diablurrected does look very lovely and fresh. It's like when you get a spang new pair of jeans and look at yourself in th...

  • NBA 2K22: MyCareer, MyTeam and The W Seasons Explained

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Kakuyi1999 Kakuyi1999

    The biggest and most popular video games in the world have all seemingly introduced some sort of “seasons” approach when it comes to releasing post-launch content. The NBA 2K franchise is going all-in on the concept this year.nba 2k22 mt ps5Earlier this week, 2K released a blog explainin...

  • Final Fantasy XIV Is So Popular Even The Digital Version Sold O

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Kakuyi1999 Kakuyi1999

    Final Fantasy XIV, the popular MMO about trying to find an apartment in San Francisco, is flying off shelves—digitally. Right now, when you pop onto the Square Enix store, you’ll likely run into a roadblock trying to buy a download code for the game.buy final fantasy xiv gilOvernight, pl...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Light of Men In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. John 1:4   There are all kinds of light—sunlight, moonlight and the light from a fire, candle or light bulb. Satan "transforms himself into an angel of light” (2 Corinthians 11:14...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I know that You want me to be like a light on a hill, so that others will be drawn to You, as Jesus taught...   You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do peo...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way,...

  • Women Of The Bible

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    Apollos began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly– Acts 18:26   Apollos was a preacher who is described by Luke as being “an eloquent man, and mighty in the script...

  • SUNDAY GREETINGS and the SELF-CONFIDENCE

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Peter Schmalenbach · L.A.M. · Germany

      Dear Friends,   did it work out with the diary this week ? ;-) (See my SUNDAY GREETINGS from a week ago.)   As a child I had started with it quite often and then let it "fall asleep" again.   Isn't that human ?   Until a resolution, a perseverance asserts itself,...

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day St. Sabina of Rome St. Sabina (d. 126 A.D.) was a wealthy Roman noblewoman, a widow and the daughter of Herod Metallarius. She was converted to Christianity by her virtuous female slave, St. Serapia, a devout Christian from Antioch who e...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation." Isaiah 12:2  

  • Feast Day

    Posted August 29, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Today’s Feast Day The Passion of St. John the Baptist St. John the Baptist was a cousin of Jesus, and his mission was to preach repentance to Israel in preparation for the coming of the Messiah. When John rebuked King Herod for his unlawful un...

  • Lectionary

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 125 Reading I Dt 4:1-2, 6-8 Moses said to the people: “Now, Israel, hear the statutes and decrees which I am teaching you to observe, that you may live, and may enter in and take possession of the land wh...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mk 7,1-8.14-15.21-23): When the Pharisees with some scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus, they observed that some of his disciples ate their meals ...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 29 August 2021 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time From a sermon by Saint AugustineThe Lord has had pity on us Happy are we if we do the deeds of which we have heard and sung. Our hearing of t...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 29 August 2021 22nd 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 an...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 29 August 2021 22nd 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 Fathe...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 29 August 2021 22nd 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 Father ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 29 August 2021 22nd 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 to...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 29 August 2021 22nd 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 and...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 29 August 2021 22nd 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 Fat...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 29 August 2021 22nd 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. Alle...

  • Great Men of Faith

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfill all my will – Acts 13:22   God seems to indicate that when he looks at the heart of David, he is reminded of his own heart.   What does this mean? What does it mean to have a heart after God&rsqu...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: Divided Tongues as of Fire Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. Acts 2:3   The Holy Spirit is Divided Tongues as of Fire that came upon the disciples in the Upper Room on the Day of Pentecost. Th...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God Almighty,   Please empower me by Your Holy Spirit today.   I do not want to do anything out of my own might and power...   'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the Lord Almig...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the Lord Almighty. Zechariah 4:6   Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth. Psalm 54:2

  • PRAYERTIME on SATURDAY - “WORLD AFFAIRS“

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Peter Schmalenbach · L.A.M. · Germany

      Dear Friends,   everything is interrelated.   According to chaos research, the flap of a butterfly's wings in Singapore can trigger a hurricane in New York ("butterfly effect").   If you throw a stone into the water, small waves spread out all around until they finally...

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Saint of the Day St. Augustine of Hippo St. Augustine of Hippo (354–430 A.D.) was born in North Africa to a pagan father and a Christian mother, St. Monica. His mother did her best to raise him in the Christian faith, but Augustine, a brilliant a...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

      Verse of the Day "A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold. The rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the maker of them all." Proverbs 22:1-2

  • WOW CLASSIC & WOW CLASSIC TBC SERVER POPULATIONS

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Kakuyi1999 Kakuyi1999

    World of Warcraft Classic players can have access to any server that they’d like. This choice of server determines what group of players you’ll be mixed in with, so it is a big decision for those starting out in the game. However, WoW Classic server population can vary quite dramatically...

  • Is ‘New World’ unique enough to compete in the MMO genre?

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Kakuyi1999 Kakuyi1999

    I am a massive fan of MMORPGs. Since I was a teenager I’ve been playing them, starting with World Of Warcraft, and eventually trying out other titles before, inevitably, jumping aboard the Final Fantasy XIV train. Hell, I even played The Lord of the Rings Online at one point, so I’m fami...

  • Madden 22 pre-order prices guide: what do you get with each edi

    Posted August 28, 2021 by Kakuyi1999 Kakuyi1999

    It's a little late to put in a Madden 22 pre-order given that the game's release date of Friday, August 20 has been and gone. But what if, say, you ordered Madden 22 back in July and haven't got round to downloading it yet? Or you just fancy knowing what extras you could have scored by snagging your...

  • Lectionary

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Memorial of Saint Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Lectionary: 430 Reading I 1 Thes 4:9-11 Brothers and sisters: On the subject of fraternal charity you have no need for anyone to write you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one anot...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mt 25,14-30): Jesus told this parable to his disciples, «Imagine someone who, before going abroad, summoned his servants to entrust his property to them....

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 28 August 2021 Saint Augustine, Bishop, Doctor  on Saturday of week 21 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saint Augustine, Bishop, Doctor "Saint Augustine Taken to School by Saint Monica" (c.1414) by Niccolò di Piet...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 28 August 2021 Saint Augustine, Bishop, Doctor  on Saturday of week 21 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, ma...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 28 August 2021 Saint Augustine, Bishop, Doctor  on Saturday of week 21 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 28 August 2021 Saturday of week 21 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...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 28 August 2021 Saturday of week 21 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 August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 28 August 2021 Saturday of week 21 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 August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 28 August 2021 Saint Augustine, Bishop, Doctor  on Saturday of week 21 in Ordinary Time (First Vespers of tomorrow, 22nd 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 ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 28 August 2021 Saturday of week 21 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....

  • Sapphries

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Comfortable Lifeguard Friday, August 27, 2021   Imagine you're in the water, and you're drowning. You call out for help. But the lifeguard isn't responding. You yell out, "Excuse me, I'm drowning." The lifeguard answers, "I'd like to save you but this seat with a new cushio...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: Lord and Savior For so an entrance will be supplied to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 1:11   Jesus is both Lord and Savior. He is the Lord of the universe, because He created everything. He is the L...

  • Daily Prayers

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord and Savior Jesus,   You love all the children of the world…   Jesus loves the little children, All the children of the world.   And You love all the people of the world.   You ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of God. Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it.” And He...

  • Going Home To The Father

    Posted August 27, 2021 by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.

    The trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed – 1 Corinthians 15:52Christian, this promise applies to you. If you are a believer in Jesus Christ, then one day you will be eternally and beautifully transformed.All we have ever known has been sin in...