LOVE MUST BE CONTAGIOUS

Thursday of the Ninth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A, June 08, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Tobit 6:10-11.7:1a.b.c.d.e..9-17..8:4-9a. When the angel Raphael and Tobiah had entered Media and were getting close to Ecbatana, Raphael said to the boy, “Brother Tobiah!” He answered, “Yes, what is it?” Raphael continued: “Tonight we must stay with Raguel, … [Read more…]

KNOWING THE MIND OF GOD

Wednesday of the Ninth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A, June 07, 2017 1st Reading:Book of Tobit 3:1-11a.16-17a. Grief-stricken in spirit, I groaned and wept aloud. Then with sobs I began to pray: “You are righteous, O Lord, and all your deeds are just; All your ways are mercy and truth; you are the judge … [Read more…]

NAVIGATING THE SNARES OF LIFE

Tuesday of the Ninth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A, June 06, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Tobit 2:9-14. On the night of Pentecost, after I had buried the dead, I, Tobit, went into my courtyard to sleep next to the courtyard wall. My face was uncovered because of the heat. I did not know … [Read more…]

THE JUSTICE OF GOD

Monday of the Ninth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A, June 05, 2017 1st Reading: Book of Tobit 1:3.2:1a-8. I, Tobit, have walked all the days of my life on the paths of truth and righteousness. I performed many charitable works for my kinsmen and my people who had been deported with me to Nineveh, … [Read more…]

THE COMING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

Pentecost Sunday, June 04, 2017 1st Reading:Acts of the Apostles 2:1-11. When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together. And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and it filled the entire house in which they were. Then there appeared to them tongues … [Read more…]