The Faith of Our Fathers (Cardinal Gibbons) – pdf, text, kindle format; or audiobook here Map of Life (Frank Sheed) – read online Beautiful Pearls of Catholic Truth, containing the Teachings of the Holy Catholic Church, and the Sacred Books of the Bible…together with Biographies of Illustrious Saints (Fr. Bernard O’Reilly) – pdf, text, kindle format And You Will Know … [Read more…]
We do not worship God because of what he gives to us. We do not praise His holy name because he has the power to destroy us. We do not follow God because of what he promised us. So why do we worship, praise and follow God? The story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in Daniel Chapter … [Read more…]
Today, the universal church celebrates men and women of Christian faith; young and old, rich and poor, ancient and modern, known and unknown, who have gone before us and shared their lives – giving others a positive purpose to live and die for. We celebrate, as revealed in Revelations 7:9-17, the great number of people … [Read more…]
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Sunday 3 September First reading Jeremiah 20:7-9 You have seduced me, Lord, and I have let myself be seduced; you have overpowered me: you were the stronger. I am a daily laughing-stock, everybody’s butt. Each time I speak the word, I have to howl and proclaim: ‘Violence and ruin!’ The … [Read more…]
Saturday of the 21 Week of Ordinary Time, Year A. September 2, 2017 1st Reading:First Thessalonians 4:9-11. Brethren: Concerning love of the brethren you have no need to have any one write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another; and indeed you do love all the brethren throughout Macedonia. … [Read more…]