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JANUARY 27, 2012 MEMORIAL, SAINT ANGELA MERICI FRIDAY 3RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II2 Sm 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17 / Mk 4:26-342 SAMUEL 11:1-4A, 5-10A, 13-17 In the spring of that year, when kings usually set out to fight,David sent out Joab, his officers and all the Israelite troops. Theyslaughtered the Ammonites and attacked Rabbah, while David remained inJerusalem. One afternoon, David got up

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JANUARY 26, 2012MEMORIAL, SAINTS TIMOTHY & TITUSTHURSDAY 3RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II2 Tm 1:1-8 or Ti 1:1-5 / Mk 4:21-252 TIMOTHY 1:1-8 OR TI 1:1-5From Paul, apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, for the sake ofhis promise of eternal life in Christ Jesus, to my dear son Timothy.May grace, mercy and peace be with you from God the Father and ChristJesus our Lord. I give thanks to God

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JANUARY 25, 2012THE CONVERSION OF SAINT PAULWEDNESDAY 3RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IIActs 22:3-16 or 9:1-22 / Mk 16:15-18ACTS 22:3-16"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up here in thiscity where I was educated in the school of Gamaliel, according to thestrict observance of our Law. And I was dedicated to God's service, asare all of you today. As for this way, I persecuted it

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JANUARY 24, 2012MEMORIAL, SAINT FRANCIS DE SALESTUESDAY 3RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II2 Sm 6:12b-15, 17-19 / Mk 3:31-352 SAMUEL 6:12B-15, 17-19The cows went straight in the direction of Bethshemesh along the way;they went mooing and they turned neither to the right nor to the left.Meanwhile, the chiefs of the Philistine cities followed them as far asthe border of Bethshemesh. The people of

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JANUARY 23, 2012MONDAY 3RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II2 Sm 5:1-7, 10 / Mk 3:22-302 SAMUEL 5:1-7, 10After they had taken the Ark of God, the Philistines carried it fromEbenezer to Ashdod. There they brought it into the temple of Dagon andset it up beside him. Rising up early the following day, the peoplesaw that Dagon had fallen face downward on the ground before the Arkof Yahweh. So they

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JANUARY 22, 20123RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – BJon 3:1-5, 10 / 1 Cor 7:29-31 / Mk 1:14-20JONAH 3:1-5, 10The word of Yahweh came to Jonah a second time: "Go to Nineveh, thegreat city, and announce to them the message I give you." In obedienceto the word of Yahweh, Jonah went to Nineveh. It was a very largecity, and it took three days just to cross it. So Jonah walked asingle day's journey and

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JANUARY 21, 2012MEMORIAL, SAINT AGNESSATURDAY 2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II2 Sm 1:1-4, 11-12, 19, 23-27 / Mk 3:20-212 SAMUEL 1:1-4, 11-12, 19, 23-27There was a man from Ramathaim, in the hills of Eph raim, whose namewas Elkanah. He was son of Tohu, son of Jeroham, of the clan of Zuph.He had two wives, Han nah and Peninnah. Peninnah had children butHannah had none. Every year Elkanah went to

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JANUARY 20, 2012 MEMORIAL, SAINT FABIAN; SAINT SEBASTIAN FRIDAY 2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 24:3-21 / Mk 3:13-191 SAMUEL 24:3-21 So Saul took three thousand picked men from all Israel and went insearch of David and his men to the east of the Wild Goat crags. Whenhe came to the sheepfolds along the way, he entered a cave to relievehimself. Now David and his men were far back in the

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JANUARY 19, 2012 THURSDAY 2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 18:6-9, 19:1-7 / Mk 3:7-12, Green1 SAMUEL 18:6-9, 19:1-7When they arrived after David had slain the Philistine, the women cameout from the cities of Israel to meet king Saul singing and dancingwith timbrels and musical instruments. They were merrily singing thissong: "Saul has slain his thousands, and David, his tens ofthousands."

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JANUARY 18, 2012 WEDNESDAY 2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 17: 32-33, 37, 40-51 / Mk 3:1-61 SAMUEL 17: 32-33, 37, 40-51David said to Saul, "Let no one be discouraged on account of thisPhilistine, for your servant will engage him in battle." Saul toldDavid, "You cannot fight with this Philistine for you are still young,whereas this man has been a warrior from his youth." David continued,"

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JANUARY 17, 2012 MEMORIAL, SAINT ANTHONY, ABBOT TUESDAY 2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 16:1-13 / Mk 2:23-281 SAMUEL 16:1-13Yahweh asked Samuel, "How long will you be grieving over Saul whom Ihave rejected as king of Israel? Fill your horn with oil and be onyour way to Jesse the Bethlehemite for I have chosen my king fromamong his sons." Samuel asked, "How can I go? If Saul hears of this,

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JANUARY 16, 2012 MONDAY 2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 15:16-23 / Mk 2:18-221 SAMUEL 15:16-23Samuel then told Saul, "Enough! Let me tell you what Yahweh said to melast night." Saul replied, "Please tell me." So Samuel went on andsaid, "Though you had no confidence in yourself, you became chief ofthe tribes of Israel, for Yahweh wanted to anoint you king overIsrael. Then he sent you with

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JANUARY 15, 2012 FEAST OF THE STO. NIÑO 2ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – BIs 9:1-6 / Eph 1:3-6, 15-18 / Mk 10:13-16 Readings for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time: 1 Sm 3:3b-10, 19 / 1Cor 6:13c-15a, 17-20 / Jn 1:35-42, GreenISAIAH 9:1-6The people who walk in darkness have seen a great light. A light hasdawned on those who live in the land of the shadow of death. You haveenlarged the nation; you have

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JANUARY 14, 2012 SATURDAY 1ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 9:1-4, 17-19; 10:1a / Mk 2:13-171 SAMUEL 9:1-4, 17-19; 10:1A There was a man from the tribe of Benjamin whose name was Kish. Hewas the son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, avaliant Benjaminite. Kish had a son named Saul, a handsome young manwho had no equal among the Israelites, for he was a head taller

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JANUARY 13, 2012 MEMORIAL, ST. HILARY FRIDAY 1ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 8:4-7, 10-22a / Mk 2:1-121 SAMUEL 8:4-7, 10-22A Because of this, all the chiefs of Israel gathered together and wentto Samuel in Ramah. They said to him, "You are already old and yoursons are not following your ways. Give us a king to rule over us as inall the other nations." Samuel was very displeased with what

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JANUARY 12, 2012THURSDAY 1ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 4:1-11 / Mk 1:40-45, Green1 SAMUEL 4:1-11At that time Samuel was a prophet of Israel. The Israelites went outto battle against the Philistines. They encamped at Ebenezer, whilethe Philistines encamped at Aphek. The Philistines then drew up inbattle formation. They attacked Israel and after a fierce struggle,Israel was defeated,

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JANUARY 11, 2012WEDNESDAY 1ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 3:1-10, 19-20 / Mk 1:29-391 SAMUEL 3:1-10, 19-20The boy Samuel ministered to Yahweh under Eli's care in a time inwhich the word of Yahweh was rarely heard; visions were not seen. Onenight Eli was lying down in his room, half blind as he was. The lampof God was still lighted and Samuel also lay in the house of Yahwehnear the Ark of

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JANUARY 10, 2012TUESDAY 1ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR II1 Sm 1:9-20 / Mk 1:21-28 or 1Sm 1:1-8 and 1:9-20 / Mk 1:14-20 and1:21-281 SAMUEL 1:9-20After they had eaten and drunk in Shiloh, Hannah stood up not far fromEli, the priest: his seat was beside the doorpost of Yahweh's house.Deeply distressed she wept and prayed to Yahweh and made this vow, "OYahweh of hosts, if only you will have

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JANUARY 9, 2012 THE BAPTISM OF THE LORDIs 42:1-4, 6-7 or Is 55:1-11 / Acts 10:34-38 or 1 Jn 5:1-9 / Mk 1:7-11ISAIAH 42:1-4, 6-7Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight. Ihave put my spirit upon him, and he will bring justice to the nations.He does not shout or raise his voice proclamations are not heard inthe streets. A broken reed he will not crush, nor will he snuff

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JANUARY 8, 2012THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD - BIs 60:1-6 / Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6 / Mt 2:1-12ISAIAH 60:1-6Arise, shine, for your light has come. The Glory of Yahweh rises uponyou. Night still covers the earth and gloomy clouds veil the peoples,but Yahweh now rises and over you his glory appears. Nations will cometo your light and kings to the brightness of your dawn. Lift up youreyes roundabout and see:

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JANUARY 4, 2012MEMORIAL, SAINT ELIZABETH ANN SETONWEDNESDAY BEFORE EPIPHANY – YEAR II1 Jn 3:7-10 / Jn 1:35-421 JOHN 3:7-10My little children, do not be led as tray; those who do what is rightare upright, just as Jesus Christ is upright. But those who sin belongto the devil, for the devil sins from the beginning. This is why theSon of God was shown to us, he was to undo the works of the

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JANUARY 3, 2012 THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS TUESDAY BEFORE EPIPHANY – YEAR II1 Jn 2:29-3:6 / Jn 1:29-341 JOHN 2:29-3:6 You know that he is the Just One: know then that anyone living justlyis born of God. See what singular love the Father has for us: we arecalled children of God, and we really are. This is why the world doesnot know us, because it did not know him. Beloved, we are God'schildren

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JANUARY 2, 2012 SAINT BASIL THE GREAT & SAINT GREGORY NAZIANZEN MONDAY BEFORE EPIPHANY – YEAR II1 Jn 2:22-28 / Jn 1:19-28, White1 JOHN 2:22-28 Who is the liar? The one who denies that Jesus is the Christ. This isan antichrist, who denies both the Father and the Son. The one whodenies the Son is without the Father, and those who acknowledge theSon also have the Father. Let what you heard from the

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JANUARY 1, 2012 SOLEMNITY, MARY, MOTHER OF GOD AND OF THE GIVING OF THE HOLY NAME OFJESUS - BNm 6:22-27 / Gal 4:4-7 / Lk 2:16-21, WhiteNUMBERS 6:22-27 Then Yahweh spoke to Moses saying, "Speak to Aaron and his sons andsay to them: This is how you shall bless the people of Israel; youshall say: May Yahweh bless you and keep you! May Yahweh let his faceshine on you, and be gracious to you! May

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DECEMBER 31, 2011 MEMORIAL, ST. SYLVESTER I, POPE SATURDAY, OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS – YEAR I1 Jn 2: 18-21 / Ps 96: 1-2, 11-12, 13 / Jn 1: 1-181 JOHN 2: 18-21 My dear children, it is the last hour. You were told that anantichrist would come; but several antichrists have already come, bywhich we know that it is now the last hour. They went out from usthough they did not really belong to us. Had they

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DECEMBER 30, 2011 FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY FRIDAY, OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS – YEAR ISir 3:2-6, 12-14 / Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 / Col 3:12-21 / Lk 2:22-40SIRACH 3:2-6, 12-14 For the Lord established that children should respect their father;he confirmed the right of the mother over her children. Whoever honorshis father atones for his sins; he who gives glory to his motherprepares a treasure for himself.

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DECEMBER 29, 2011 MEMORIAL, ST. THOMAS BECKET, BISHOP & MARTYR THURSDAY, OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS – YEAR I1 Jn 2: 3-11 / Ps 96: 1-2, 2-3, 5-6 / Lk 2: 22-351 JOHN 2: 3-11 How can we know that we know him? If we fulfill his commands. If yousay, "I know him," but do not fulfill his commands, you are a liar andthe truth is not in you. But if you keep his word, God's love is madecomplete in you. This is

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DECEMBER 28, 2011 FEAST OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS, MARTYRS WEDNESDAY, OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS – YEAR I1 Jn 1:5—2:2 / Ps 124: 2-3, 4-5, 7-8 / Mt 2:13-181 JOHN 1:5—2:2 We heard his message from him and announce it to you: God is lightand there is no darkness in him. If we say we are in fellowship withhim, while we walk in darkness, we lie instead of being in truth. Butif we walk in the light, as he is in

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DECEMBER 27, 2011FEAST, ST. JOHN, APOSTLE AND EVANGELISTTUESDAY, OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS – YEAR I1 Jn 1:1-4 / Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 11-12 / Jn 20:1, 2-81 JOHN 1:1-4This is what has been from the beginning, and what we have heard andhave seen with our own eyes, what we have looked at and touched withour hands, I mean the Word who is Life. The Life made itself known, wehave seen Eternal Life and we bear

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DECEMBER 26, 2011FEAST OF ST STEPHEN, FIRST MARTYRMONDAY, OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS – YEAR IActs 6:8-10; 7:54-59 / Ps 30 / Mt 10:17-22ACTS 6:8-10; 7:54-59Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and miraculoussigns among the people. Some persons then came forward, who belongedto the so-called Synagogue of Freedmen from Cyrene, Alexandria,Cilicia and Asia. They argued with Stephen but they

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DECEMBER 25, 2011SOLEMNITY OF OUR LORD'S BIRTHIs 52: 7-10 / Ps 98: 1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6 / Heb 1: 1-6 / Jn 1: 1-18ISAIAH 52:7-10How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring goodnews, who herald peace and happiness, who proclaim salvation andannounce to Zion: "Your God is king!" Together your watchmen raisetheir voices in praise and song; they see Yahweh face to facereturning to Zion.

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DECEMBER 24, 2011SATURDAY 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR I2 Sm 7:1-5, 8-11, 16 / Ps 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29 / Lk 1:67-792 SAMUEL 7:1-5, 8-11, 16When the king had settled in his palace and Yahweh had rid him of allhis surrounding enemies, he said to Nathan the prophet, "Look, I livein a house of cedar but the Ark of God is housed in a tent." Nathanreplied, "Do as it seems fit to you for Yahweh is with you.

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DECEMBER 23, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. JOHN OF KANTY, PRIESTFRIDAY 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IMal 3:1-4, 23-24 / Ps 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14 / Lk 1:57-66MALACHI 3:1-4, 23-24Now I am sending my messenger ahead of me to clear the way; thensuddenly the Lord for whom you long will enter the sanctuary. Theenvoy of the covenant which you so greatly desire already comes, saysYahweh of hosts. Who can bear the day of

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DECEMBER 22, 2011 THURSDAY 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR I1 Sm 1: 24-28 / 1 Sm 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8 / Lk 1: 46-561 SAMUEL 1: 24-28 When the child was weaned, Hannah took him with her along with athree-year-old bull, a measure of flour and a flask of wine, and shebrought him to Yahweh's house at Shiloh. The child was still young.After they had slain the bull, they brought the child to Eli. Hannahexclaimed

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DECEMBER 20, 2011TUESDAY 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 7:10-14 / Ps 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 / Lk 1:26-38ISAIAH 7:10-14Once again Yahweh addressed Ahaz, "Ask for a sign from Yahweh yourGod, let it come either from the deepest depths or from the heights ofheaven." But Ahaz answered, "I will not ask, I will not put Yahweh tothe test." Then Isaiah said, "Now listen, descendants of David. Haveyou not been

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DECEMBER 21, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. PETER CANISIUS, PRIEST, DOCTORWEDNESDAY 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR ISg 2: 8-14 or Zep 3:14-18 / Ps 33: 2-3, 11-12, 20-21 / Lk 1: 39-45ZEPHANIAH 3:14-18Cry out with joy, O daughter of Zion; rejoice, O people of Israel!Sing joyfully with all your heart, daughter of Jerusalem! Yahweh haslifted your sentence and has driven your enemies away. Yahweh, theking of Israel is

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DECEMBER 19, 2011MONDAY 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IJgs 13:2-7, 24-25 / Ps 71: 3-4, 5-6, 16-17 / Lk 1:5-25JUDGES 13:2-7, 24-25There was a man of Zorah of the tribe of Dan, called Manoah. His wifecould not bear children. The Angel of Yahweh appeared to this womanand said to her, "You have not borne children and have not givenbirth, but see, you are to conceive and give birth to a son. Becauseof

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DECEMBER 18, 20114TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT – B2 Sm 7:1-5, 8-11, 16 / Ps 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29 / Rom 16:25-27 / Lk1:26-382 SAMUEL 7:1–5, 8B–12, 14, 16When David, the king, had set tled in his palace and Yahweh had ridhim of all his surrounding enemies, he said to Nathan the prophet,"Look, I live in a house of cedar but the ark of God is housed in atent." Nathan replied, "Do as it seems fit to you for

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DECEMBER 17, 2011 SATURDAY 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IGn 49: 2, 8-10 / Ps 72: 1-2, 3-4, 7-8, 17 / Mt 1: 1-17GENESIS 49: 2, 8-10 "Gather round, sons of Jacob. And listen to your father Israel!Judah, your brothers will praise you! You shall seize your enemies bythe neck! Your father's sons shall bow before you. Judah, a younglion! You return from the prey, my son! Like a lion he stoops andcrouches,

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DECEMBER 16, 2011 FRIDAY 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 56:1-3, 6-8 / Ps 67:2-3, 5, 7-8 / Jn 5:33-36ISAIAH 56:1-3, 6-8 This is what Yahweh says: Maintain what is right and do what is just,for my salvation is close at hand, my justice is soon to come. Blessedis the mortal who does these things, and perseveres in them, who doesnot defile the sabbath and who refrains from evil. Let no foreignersay, "

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DECEMBER 15, 2011 THURSDAY 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 54:1-10 / Ps 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13 / Lk 7:24-30ISAIAH 54:1-10 Rejoice, O barren woman who has not given birth; sing and shout forjoy, you who never had children, for more are the children of therejected woman than the children of the married wife, says Yahweh.Enlarge the space for your tent, stretch out your hangings, lengthenyour ropes

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DECEMBER 14, 2011MEMORIAL, ST JOHN OF THE CROSS, PRIEST, DOCTORWEDNESDAY 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 45:6-8, 18, 21-25 / Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 / Lk 7:18-23ISAIAH 45:6-8, 18, 21-25So that, from the rising to the setting of the sun, all may know thatthere is no one besides me; I am Yahweh, and there is no other. I formthe light and create the dark; I usher in prosperity and bringcalamity. I,

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DECEMBER 13, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. LUCY, VIRGIN AND MARTYRTUESDAY 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IZeph3:1-2, 9-13 / Ps 34:2-3, 6-7, 17-18, 19, 23 / Mt 21:28-32ZEPHANIAH 3:1-2, 9-13Woe to the rebellious, the defiled, the city that op presses. She didnot pay attention to the call nor accept the correction; she did nottrust Yahweh nor did she approach her God. At that time I will givetruthful lips to the

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DECEMBER 12, 2011FEAST, OUR LADY OF GUADALUPEMONDAY 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR INm 24:2-7, 15-17 / Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9/ Mt 21:23-27NUMBERS 24:2-7, 15-17He looked up and saw Israel camping, tribe by tribe; and the spirit ofGod came upon him and he uttered his song: "Word of Balaam, son ofBeor, the seer, the one who hears the words of God, and beholds thevision of the Almighty, in ecstasy, with eyes

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DECEMBER 11, 20113RD SUNDAY OF ADVENT – BIs 61:1-2, 10-11 / Lk 1:46-48, 49-50, 53-54 / 1 Thes 5:16-24 / Jn1:6-8, 19-28ISAIAH 61:1-2, 10-11The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is upon me, because Yahweh has anointedme to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up brokenhearts, to proclaim liberty to the captives, freedom to thoselanguishing in prison; to announce the year of Yahweh's favor

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DECEMBER 10, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. ROMARIC, ABBOTSATURDAY 2ND WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR ISir 48:1-4, 9-11 / Ps 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19 / Mt 17:9a, 10-13SIRACH 48:1-4, 9-11Then came the prophet Elijah like a fire, his words a burning torch.He brought a famine on the people and in his zealous love had themreduced in number. Speaking in the name of the Lord he closed theheavens, and on three occasions called

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DECEMBER 9, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. JUAN DIEGOFRIDAY 2ND WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 48:17-19 / Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4, 6 / Mt 11:16-19ISAIAH 48:17-19Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I, Yahweh,your God, teach you what is best for you; I lead you in the way thatyou must go. Had you paid attention to my commandments, your peacewould have been like a river, your righteousness like the waves

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DECEMBER 8, 2011FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTIONTHURSDAY 2ND WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IGn 3:9-15, 20 / Ps 98:1, 2-3, 3-4 / Eph 1:3-6, 11-12 / Lk 1:26-38GENESIS 3:9-15, 20After the man, Adam, had eaten of the tree, the Lord God called to theman and asked him, "Where are you?" He answered, "I heard you in thegarden; but I was afraid, because I was naked, so I hid myself." Thenhe asked, "Who told you

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DECEMBER 7, 2011 MEMORIAL, ST. AMBROSE, BISHOP, DOCTOR WEDNESDAY 2ND WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 40:25-31 / Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10 / Mt 11:28-30ISAIAH 40:25-31 To whom, then, will you liken me or make me equal? says the Holy One.Lift up your eyes and see: who has created all this? He has orderedthem as a starry host and called them each by name. So mighty is hispower, so great his strength, that

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DECEMBER 5, 2011 MONDAY 2ND WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 35:1-10 / Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 / Lk 5:17-26ISAIAH 35:1-10 Let the wilderness and the arid land rejoice, the desert be glad andblossom. Covered with flowers, it sings and shouts with joy, adornedwith the splendor of Lebanon, the magnificence of Carmel and Sharon.They, my people, see the glory of Yahweh, the majesty of our God. Givevigor to

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DECEMBER 6, 2011 MEMORIAL, ST NICHOLAS, BISHOP TUESDAY 2ND WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 40:1-11 / Ps 96:1-2, 3, 10, 11-12, 13 / Mt 18:12-14ISAIAH 40:1-11 Be comforted, my people, be strengthened, says your God. Speak to theheart of Jerusalem, proclaim to her that her time of bondage is at anend, that her guilt has been paid for, that from the hand of Yahwehshe has received double punishment for all

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DECEMBER 4, 20112ND SUNDAY OF ADVENT – BIs 40:1-5, 9-11 / Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 / 2 Pt 3:8-14 / Mk 1:1-8ISAIAH 40:1–5, 9–11"Be comforted, my people, be strengthened," says your God. "Speak tothe heart of Jerusalem, proclaim to her that her time of bondage is atan end, that her guilt has been paid for, that from the hand of Yahwehshe has received double punishment for all her iniquity." A

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DECEMBER 3, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. FRANCIS XAVIER, PRIESTSATURDAY 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 30:19-21, 23-26 / Ps 147:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 / Mt 9:35—10:1, 5a, 6-8ISAIAH 30:19-21, 23-26O people of Zion, who dwell in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. Whenyou cry, he will listen; when he hears, he will answer. When the Lordhas given you the bread of anguish and the water of distress, he, yourteacher will

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DECEMBER 2, 2011FRIDAY 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 29:17-24 / Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14 / Mt 9:27-31ISAIAH 29:17-24In a very short time, Lebanon will become a fruitful field and thefruitful field will be as a forest. On that day the deaf will hear thewords of the book, and out of the dark and obscurity the eyes of theblind will see. The meek will find joy and the poor among men willrejoice in the Holy

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DECEMBER 1, 2011, THURSDAYMEMORIAL, STS. EDMUND CAMPION AND ROBERT SOUTHWELL, MARTYRS1ST WEEK OF ADVENT, LITURGICAL CYCLE B, YEAR I, VIOLETIs 26:1-6 / Ps 118:1, 8-9, 19-21, 25-27 / Mt 7:21, 24-27ISAIAH 26:1-6On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have astrong city, he himself has set up walls and fortifications to protectus. Open the gates! Let the righteous nation enter, she

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NOVEMBER 30, 2011FEAST, ST ANDREW, APOSTLEWEDNESDAY 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IRom 10:9-18 / Ps 19: 2-3, 4-5 / Mt 4:18-22ROMANS 10:9–18Brothers and sisters: You are saved if you confess with your lips thatJesus is Lord, and in your heart you believe that God raised him fromthe dead. By believing from the heart, you obtain true righteousness;by confessing the faith with your lips you are saved.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2011 TUESDAY 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 11:1-10 / Ps 72:1, 7-8, 12-13, 17 / Lk 10:21-24ISAIAH 11:1–10From the stump of Jesse a shoot will come forth; from his roots abranch will grow and bear fruit. The Spirit of the Lord will rest uponhim— a Spirit of wisdom and understanding, a Spirit of counsel andpower, a Spirit of knowledge and fear of the Lord. Not by appearanceswill he

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NOVEMBER 28, 2011MONDAY 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 2:1-5 / Ps 122:1-2, 3-4, 8-9 / Mt 8:5-11ISAIAH 2:1–5The vision of Isaiah, son of Amoz, concerning Judah and Jerusalem. Inthe last days, the mountain of Yahweh's house shall be set over thehighest mountains and shall tower over the hills. All the nationsshall stream to it, saying, "Come, let us go to the mountain of theLord, to the house of the

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NOVEMBER 27, 20111ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT – YEAR IIs 63:16-17, 19 / Ps 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19 / 1 Cor 1:3-9 / Mk 13:33-37ISAIAH 63:16B–17, 19B; 64:2–7For you are our Father, whereas Abraham does not know us nor hasIsrael any knowledge of us. But you, O Yahweh, are our Father, fromthe beginning, you are our redeemer: this is your name. Why have youmade us stray from your ways? Why have you let our heart

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NOVEMBER 26, 2011 MEMORIAL, ST JOHN BERCHMANS, RELIGIOUS SATURDAY 34TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IDn 7:15-27 / Dn 3:82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87 / Lk 21:34-36DANIEL 7:15–27 I, Daniel, was deeply troubled, since these visions terrified me. Iapproached one of those who were standing there, and asked him to tellme what all this meant. He answered me and gave me the interpretationof these things: These

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011FRIDAY 34TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IDn 7:2-14 / Dn 3:75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81 / Lk 21:29-33DANIEL 7:2–14Daniel said, "I saw the following in my vision: the four winds ofheaven stirred up the great sea, and four great beasts, each onedifferent from the other, came out of the sea. The first was like alion with eagle's wings. The second was a beast like a bear; it wasraised

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NOVEMBER 24, 2011MEMORIAL, ANDREW DUNG-LAC & COMPANIONSTHURSDAY 34TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IDn 6:12-28 / Dn 3:68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74 / Lk 21:20-28DANIEL 6:12–28The king could not help giving the order that Daniel be brought andthrown into the lions' den. The king said to Daniel, "May your God,whom you serve faithfully, save you." A stone was placed at the mouthof the den, and the king

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NOVEMBER 23, 2011MEMORIAL, BLESSED MIGUEL AGUSTIN PRO, PRIEST & MARTYRWEDNESDAY 34TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IDn 5:1-6, 13-14, 16-17, 23-28 / Dn 3:62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67 / Lk21:12-19DANIEL 5:1–6, 13–14, 16–17, 23–28Daniel was brought in and questioned by the king, "Are you Daniel, oneof the exiles my father brought from Judah? I have heard that you havethe spirit of the gods, that you have

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NOVEMBER 22, 2011 MEMORIAL, ST CECILIA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR TUESDAY 34TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IDn 2:31-45 / Dn 3:57, 58, 59, 60, 61 / Lk 21:5-11DANIEL 2:31–45 Daniel said to Nebuchadnezzar, "In your vision you saw a statue—verylarge, very bright, terrible to look at. Its head was of pure gold,its chest and arms of silver, its belly and thighs of bronze, its legsof iron, its feet partly of

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NOVEMBER 21, 2011 MEMORIAL, PRESENTATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY MONDAY 34TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IDn 1:1-6, 8-20 / Dn 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56 / Lk 21:1-4DANIEL 1:1–6, 8–2 As Daniel was resolved not to make himself unclean with the king'sfood or wine, he begged the chief eunuch to spare him this defilement.By the grace of God, the chief eunuch had been sympathetic to Daniel,but he was

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NOVEMBER 20, 2011 SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING - AEz 34:11-12, 15-17 / Ps 23:1-2, 2-3, 5, 6 / 1 Cor 15:20-26, 28 / Mt25:31-46EZEKIEL 34:11-12, 15-17 Indeed Yahweh says this: I myself will care for my sheep and watchover them. As the shepherd looks after his flock when he finds themscattered, so will I watch over my sheep and gather them from all theplaces where they were scattered in a time of

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NOVEMBER 19, 2011SATURDAY 33RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR I1 Mc 6:1-13 / Ps 9:2-3, 4, 6, 16, 19 / Lk 20:27-401 MACCABEES 6:1–13*While King Anthiocus was still in Persia, it was reported to him thatthe armies sent to Judea had been defeated. They told him thatalthough Lysias had gone with a strong army, he had to flee before theJews who had been strengthened with the weapons and the abundant

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NOVEMBER 18, 2011DEDICATION OF THE BASILICAS OF STS. PETER AND PAULFRIDAY 33RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR I1 Mc 4:36-37, 52-59 / 1 Chr 29:10, 11, 11-12, 12 / Lk 19:45-481 MACCABEES 4:36–37, 52–59Then Judas and his brothers said: "Our enemies are defeated, so let usgo up and purify the Holy Place and consecrate it again." And all thearmy assembled and went up to Mount Zion. On the twenty-fifth

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NOVEMBER 17, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY, RELIGIOUSTHURSDAY 33RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR I1 Mc 2:15-29 / Ps 50:1-2, 5-6, 14-15 / Lk 9:41-441 MACCABEES 2:15–29*The representatives of the king addressed Mattathias, and said to him:"You are one of the leaders of this city, an important and well-knownman, and your many children and relatives follow you. Come now and bethe first to

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NOVEMBER 16, 2011STS. ROQUE GONZALES, JUAN DEL CASTILLO, ALPHONSUS RODRIGUEZ, PRIESTSAND COMPANIONS, MARTYRSWEDNESDAY 33RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR I2 Mc 7:1, 20-31 / Ps 17:1, 5-6, 8, 15 / Lk 19:11-282 MACCABEES 7:1, 20–31It happened also that seven brothers were arrested with their mother.The king had them scourged and flogged to force them to eat the fleshof a pig which was prohibited by

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NOVEMBER 15, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. ALBERT THE GREAT, BISHOP AND DOCTORTUESDAY 33RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR I2 Mc 6:18-31 / Ps 3:2-3, 4-5, 6-8 / Lk 19:1-102 MACCABEES 6:18–31Eleazar, one of the prominent teachers of the Law, already old and ofnoble appearance, was forced to open his mouth to eat the flesh of apig. But he preferred to die honorably than to live in disgrace, andvoluntarily came to

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NOVEMBER 14, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. JOSEPH PIGNATELLI, PRIESTMONDAY 33RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR I1 Maccabees 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-63; Psalms 119:53, 61, 134, 150,155, 158; Luke 18:35-431 MACCABEES 1:10–15, 41–43, 54–57, 62–63*Antiochus issued a decree to his whole kingdom. All the peoples of hisempire had to renounce their particular customs and become one people.All the pagan nations

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NOVEMBER 12, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. JOSPHAT, BISHOP AND MARTYRSATURDAY 32ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IWISDOM 18:14–16; 19:6–9While all was in quiet silence and the night was in the middle of itscourse, your almighty Word leapt down from the Royal Throne—a sternwarrior to a doomed world. Carrying your fearful command like asharpened sword and stretching from heaven to earth, he filled theuniverse

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NOVEMBER 11, 2011MEMORIAL, ST MARTIN OF TOURSFRIDAY 32ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IWis 13:1-9 / Ps 19:2-3, 4-5 / Lk 17:26-3WISDOM 13:1–9The natural helplessness of humans is seen in their ignorance of God.The experience of good things did not lead them to the knowledge ofHim who is. They were interested in his works, but they did notrecognize the author of them. Fire, wind, air, the sphere of

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. LEO THE GREAT, POPE AND DOCTORTHURSDAY 32ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IWis 7:22—8:1 / Ps 119:89, 90, 91, 130, 135, 175 / Lk 17:20-25WISDOM 7:22B—8:1Because Wisdom, who designed them all, taught me. In her is a spiritthat is intelligent, saintly, unique, manifold, subtle, active,concise, pure and lucid. It cannot corrupt, loves what is good andnothing can restrain

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NOVEMBER 9, 2011FEAST OF THE DEDICATION OF THE LATERAN BASILICA IN ROMEWEDNESDAY 32ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IEz 43:1-2, 4-7 / Ps 122:1-2, 3-4, 4-5, 8-9 / 1 Cor 3:9-11, 16-17 / Jn2:13-22EZEKIEL 47:1–2, 8–9, 12The man brought me back to the entrance of the Temple and I saw watercoming out from the threshold of the Temple and flowing eastwards. TheTemple faced the east and the water flowed

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NOVEMBER 8, 2011TUESDAY 32ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IWis 2:23—3:9 / Ps 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19 / Lk 17:7-10WISDOM 2:23—3:9Indeed God created man to be immortal in the likeness of his ownnature. The souls of the just are in the hands of God and no tormentshall touch them. In the eyes of the unwise they appear to be dead.Their going is held as a disaster; it seems that they lose everythingby

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NOVEMBER 7, 2011MONDAY 32ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IWis 1:1-7 / Ps 139:1-3, 4-6, 7-8, 9-10 / Lk 17:1-6WISDOM 1:1–7Love justice, you who rule over the world. Think rightly of God, seekhim with simplicity of heart, for he reveals himself to those who donot challenge him and is found by those who do not distrust him.Crooked thinking distances you from God, and his Omnipotence, put tothe test,

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NOVEMBER 6, 201132ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – AWis 6:12-16 / Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 / 1 Thes 4:13-17 or 4:13-14 / Mt25:1-13WISDOM 6:12-16Wisdom is luminous and never tarnished; she willingly lets herself beseen by those who love her, and known by those who look for her. Shehastens to meet those who long for her. Seek her in the morning andyou will not be disappointed; you will find her sit ting

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NOVEMBER 5, 2011MEMORIAL ALL SAINTS & BLESSED OF THE SOCIETY OF JESUSSATURDAY 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IROMANS 16:3-9, 16, 22-27Brothers and sisters: Greetings to Prisca and Aquilas, my helpers inChrist Jesus. To save my life, they risked theirs; I am very gratefulto them, as are all the churches of the pagan nations. Greetings alsoto the church that meets in their house. Greetings to my

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NOVEMBER 4, 2011MEMORIAL, ST CHARLES BORROMEO, BISHOPFRIDAY 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IROMANS 15:14-21As for me, brothers and sisters, I am convinced that you havegoodwill, knowledge and the capacity to advise each other;nevertheless I have written boldly in some parts of this letter toremind you of what you already know. I do this according to the graceGod has given to me when I was sent

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NOVEMBER 3, 2011MEMORIAL, ST MARTIN DE PORRES, RELIGIOUSTHURSDAY 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 14:7-12 / Ps 27:1-4, 13-14 / Lk 15:1-10ROMANS 14:7–12Brothers and sisters: None of us lives for himself, nor dies forhimself. If we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die forthe Lord. Either in life or in death, we belong to the Lord; It wasfor this purpose that Christ both died and

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NOVEMBER 2, 2011SOLEMNITY, ALL SOULSWEDNESDAY 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IWs 3:1-6, 9 or Is 25:6, 7-9 / Ps 27:1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 13-14 / Rom 6:3-9or 6:3-4, 8-9, or 1Cor 15:20-24, 25-28 / Mt 25:31-46, or Jn11:17-27WISDOM 3:1–9The souls of the just are in the hands of God and no torment shalltouch them. In the eyes of the unwise they appear to be dead. Theirgoing is held as a disaster; it seems

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NOVEMBER 1, 2011SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAINTSTUESDAY 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRv 7:2-4, 9-14 / Ps 24: 1b-2, 3-4, 5-6 / 1 Jn 3:1-3 / Mt 5:1-12REVELATION 7:2-4, 9-14I, John saw another angel ascending from the sunrise, carrying theseal of the living God, and he cried out with a loud voice to the fourangels empowered to harm the earth and the sea, "Do not harm the earthor the sea or the trees

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OCTOBER 31, 2011MONDAY 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 11:29-36 / Ps 69:30-31, 33-34, 36-37 / Lk 14:12-14ROMANS 11:29-36Because the call of God and his gifts cannot be nullified. Through thedisobedience of the Jews the mercy of God came to you who did not obeyGod. They in turn will receive mercy in due time after thisdisobedience that brought God's mercy to you. So God has submitted allto

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OCTOBER 30, 201131ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – AMal 1:14—2:2, 8-10 / Ps 131:1, 2, 3 / 1 Thes 2:7-9, 13 / Mt 23:1-12MALACHI 1:14-2:2, 8-10Cursed be the cheater who, af ter promising me a bull from his herd,sacrifices a stunted animal. For I am a great King and my Name isrespected through all the nations, says Yahweh of hosts. This warningis also for you, priests. If you do not listen to it or

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OCTOBER 29, 2011SATURDAY 30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 11:1-2, 11-12, 25-29 / Ps 94:12-13, 14-15, 17-18 / Lk 14:1, 7-11ROMANS 11:1-2, 11-12, 25-29And so I ask: Has God rejected his people? Of course not. I myself aman Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. No,God has not rejected the people he knew beforehand. Don't you knowwhat the Scripture says of Elijah when

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OCTOBER 28, 2011FEAST, STS SIMON AND JUDE, APOSTLESFRIDAY 30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IEPHESIANS 2:19-22Now you are no longer strangers or guests, but fellow citizens of theholy people: you are of the household of God. You are the house whosefoundations are the apostles and prophets, and whose cornerstone isChrist Jesus. In him the whole structure is joined together and risesto be a holy

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OCTOBER 27, 2011THURSDAY 30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 8:31-39 / Ps 109:21-22, 26-27, 30-31 / Lk 13:31-35ROMANS 8:31-39What shall we say after this? If God is with us, who shall be againstus? If he did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all, howwill he not give us all things with him? Who shall accuse those chosenby God: he takes away their guilt. Who will dare to condemn them

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OCTOBER 26, 2011WEDNESDAY 30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 8:26-30 / Ps 13:4-5, 6 / Lk 13:22-30ROMANS 8:26-30We are weak, but the Spirit comes to help us. How to ask? And whatshall we ask for? We do not know, but the spirit intercedes for uswithout words, as if with groans. And He who sees inner secrets knowsthe desires of the Spirit, for he asks for the holy ones what ispleasing to God. We

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OCTOBER 25, 2011TUESDAY 30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 8:18-25 / Ps 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6 / Lk 13:18-21ROMANS 8:18-25I consider that the suffering of our present life cannot be comparedwith the Glory that will be revealed and given to us. All creation iseagerly expecting the birth in glory of the children of God. For ifnow the created world was unable to attain its purpose, this did

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OCTOBER 24, 2011MEMORIAL, ST. ANTHONY MARY CLARET, BISHOPMONDAY 30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 8:12-17 / Ps 68:2, 4, 6-7, 20-21 / Lk 13:10-17ROMANS 8:12-17Then, brothers, let us leave the flesh and no longer live according toit. If not, we will die. Rather, walking in the Spirit, let us put todeath the body's deeds so that we may live. All those who walk in theSpirit of God are sons and

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OCTOBER 23, 201130TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – AEx 22:20-26 / Ps 18:2-3, 3-4, 47, 51 / 1 Thes 1:5-10 / Mt 22:34-40EXODUS 22:20-26Yahweh said to Moses, "Tell the people of Israel this: You shall notwrong or oppress a stranger, for you were strangers in the land ofEgypt. "You shall not harm the widow or the orphan. If you do harmthem and they cry out to me, I will hear them and my anger will

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OCTOBER 22, 2011SATURDAY 29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 8:1-11 / Ps 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 / Lk 13:1-9ROMANS 8:1-11This contradiction no longer exists for those who are in Jesus Christ.For, in Jesus Christ, the law of the Spirit of life has set me freefrom the law of sin and death. The Law was without effect becauseflesh was not responding. Then God, planning to destroy sin, sent hisown Son, in

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OCTOBER 21, 2011FRIDAY 29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 7:18-25 / Ps 119:66, 68, 76, 77, 93, 94 / Lk 12:54-59ROMANS 7:18-25I know that what is right does not abide in me, I mean, in my flesh. Ican want to do what is right, but I am unable to do it. In fact I donot do the good I want, but the evil I hate. Therefore, if I do what Ido not want to do, I am not the one striving towards evil, but

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OCTOBER 20, 2011MEMORIAL, ST PAUL OF THE CROSS, PRIESTTHURSDAY 29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 6:19-23 / Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4, 6 / Lk 12:49-53ROMANS 6:19-23You see that I speak in a very human way, taking into account that youare not fully mature. There was a time when you let your members beslaves of impurity and disorder, walking in the way of sin; convertthem now into servants of

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OCTOBER 19, 2011MEMORIAL, ST JEAN DE BREBEUF, ISAAC JOGUES, PRIESTS & COMPANIONS,MARTYRSWEDNESDAY 29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 6:12-18 / Ps 124:1-3, 4-6, 7-8 / Lk 12:39-48ROMANS 6:12-18Do not allow sin any control over your mortal bodies; do not submityourselves to its evil inclinations, and do not give your members overto sin, as instruments to do evil. On the contrary, offer

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OCTOBER 18, 2011FEAST, ST. LUKE, EVANGELISTTUESDAY 29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR I2 Tm 4:9-17 / Ps 145:10-11, 12-13, 17-18 / Lk 10:1-92 TIMOTHY 4:9-17Do your best to come to me quickly. You must know that Demas hasdeserted me for the love of this world: he returned to Thessalonica.Crescens has gone to Galatia and Titus to Dalmatia. Only Luke remainswith me. Get Mark and bring him with you,

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OCTOBER 17, 2011MEMORIAL, ST IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH, BISHOP & MARTYRMONDAY 29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR IRom 4:20-25 / Lk 1:69-70, 71-72, 73-75 / Lk 12:13-21ROMANS 4:20-25He did not doubt nor did he distrust the promise of God, and by beingstrong in faith, he gave glory to God: he was convinced that He whohad given the promise had power to fulfill it. This was taken intoaccount for him to

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OCTOBER 16, 201129TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – AIs 45:1, 4-6 / Ps 96:1, 3, 4-5, 7-8, 9-10 / 1 Thes 1:1-5 / Mt 22:15-21ISAIAH 45:1, 4-6Thus says Yahweh to his anointed, to Cyrus: I have taken you by theright hand to subdue nations before you and strip kings of theirarmor, to open the gateways before you so that they will be closed nomore. For the sake of Jacob my servant, of Israel my chosen one,

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