Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent, April 08, 2017. 1st Reading: Ezekiel 37:21-28 Thus says the Lord GOD: I will take the children of Israel from among the nations to which they have come, and gather them from all sides to bring them back to their land. I will make them one nation upon … [Read more…]
Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent, April 07, 2017, 1st Reading: Book of Jeremiah 20:10-13. I hear the whisperings of many: “Terror on every side! Denounce! let us denounce him!” All those who were my friends are on the watch for any misstep of mine. “Perhaps he will be trapped; then we can prevail, … [Read more…]
Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent, April 06, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Genesis 17:3-9. When Abram prostrated himself, God spoke to him: “My covenant with you is this: you are to become the father of a host of nations. No longer shall you be called Abram; your name shall be Abraham, for I … [Read more…]
Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent, April 05, 2017. 1st Reading: Daniel 3:14-20, 91-92, 95 King Nebuchadnezzar said: “Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you will not serve my god, or worship the golden statue that I set up? Be ready now to fall down and worship the statue I had made, … [Read more…]
Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent, April 04, 2017. 1st Reading: Numbers 21:4-9 From Mount Hor the children of Israel set out on the Red Sea road, to bypass the land of Edom. But with their patience worn out by the journey, the people complained against God and Moses, “Why have you brought us … [Read more…]