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Our hope, our future. #Jesus #hope #life #PopeFrancis @LifeTeen
A vital force…
The face of love…#Jesus #joy #PopeFrancis @RCBirmingham
Familiar With All My Ways 🦉
O LORD…
with all my ways you are familiar. Psalm 139:1, 3
The Verdict ⚖️
For the accuser of our brothers is cast out, who accuses them before our God day and night.
Revelation 12:10
Will I Go With Jesus? 🚦
…Jesus and his disciples were proceeding on their journey…
Luke 9:57
Picture Jesus
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... but they would not welcome [Jesus] .... When the disciples James and John saw this they asked, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?” Jesus turned and rebuked them, and they journeyed to another village.
Luke 9:52b-56
Grateful Always 🌦
The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away;
blessed be the name of the LORD!
Job 1:21
Wishing the happiest of birthdays to our favorite priest, fearless leader, and *newly published author* @FatherDaveDwyer! 🎉 May this year bring you an abundance of blessings.
Did you know that Pope Francis’ September prayer intention is for the abolition of the death penalty? In today’s #TBT podcast, Sister @HelenPrejean talks with Father Dave about her lifelong work to end the death penalty. https://buff.ly/3Cildi8
How learning about #StThereseofLisieux taught @shemaiahng about the importance of sharing our stories. https://buff.ly/3UV0Dvl
Today's #DailyJolt comes from #NadiaBolzWeber.
Check out why Father Dave’s new book “Mass Class” is the #1 new release in Christian Institutions and Organizations, and be on the lookout for your chance to win a signed copy! https://buff.ly/3DZCk9Q
Sacred Space
Jesus "Woe 2u. If deeds done in u'd bn done in Tyre&Sid:on they'd've repented. At judgment it'll b more tolerable 4 Tyre&Sidon than 4u. "Whoever listens 2u listens 2 me/who rejects u rejects me/who rejects me rejects the one who sent me."
Luke 10:13-16 NRSV
#repent #listen #pray
Nathanael: Rabbi ur the Son of God! Ur the King of Israel! Jesus: Do u believe because I told u I saw u under the fig tree? U'll c greater things than these.. U'll c heaven opened/angels of God ascending/descending upon the Son of Man.
John 1:47-51 NRSV
#believe #pray #faithful
Someone said 2 Jesus, "I'll follow you Lord but let me first say farewell to my home." Jesus said, "No one who puts a hand to plough and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God."
Luke 9:57-62 NRSV
#commit #faith #prayer
Jesus set his face 2go 2 Jerusalem & sent messengers ahead who entered a Samaritan village 2 make ready 4 him, but they did not receive him. Then they went on 2 another village.
Luke 9:51-56 NRSV
#missedopportunity #mercy #prayer
An argument as 2which of them was greatest. Jesus, aware of their inner thoughts took a child by his side: ‘Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me; whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me; the least among u is greatest.’ Lk 9:46-50 #humility #inmyname #prayer
Catholic Feasts
30 Sep: St Jerome, Priest, Doctor. #universalis https://universalis.com/20220930/today.htm
At Our Lady Help of Christians on the Caribbean island of Grenada, Father Sean Doggett is giving a series of talks based on "The Creed in Slow Motion". They are clear, simple, and worth a look. Here is the first one: https://fb.watch/fR2hA0LcaI/
29 Sep: SS. Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, Archangels. #universalis https://universalis.com/20220929/today.htm
28 Sep: St Hilda. For #Denmark. #universalis https://universalis.com/20220928/today.htm
28 Sep: SS. Laurence Ruiz & Companions, Martyrs. #universalis https://universalis.com/20220928/today.htm
Catholic Bytes
Its Catholic Bytes Podcast's 5th Anniversary! So we recorded a 5th Anniversary Special Episode on our favorite theological insights! https://catholicbytespodcast.com/podcast/5th-anniversary-episode/ @_castmedia #catholic #catholicbytes
Today's episode is an excellent conversation on Catholic Leadership. What does it mean to practice #leadership in the church? Why is every #Catholic called to be a leader? Find out! https://catholicbytespodcast.com/podcast/catholic-leadership/
Today's episode of #habemuspapam features St. Leo IV, who defeated raiders from Sicily in a major naval battle off the coast of Ostia. Here he is depicted by Raphael praying with the troops before the battle. https://catholicbytespodcast.com/podcast/habemus-papam-episode-103-leo-iv/
On Today's episode, we create apostolic super teams by drafting our top Apostles. https://catholicbytespodcast.com/podcast/apostles-draft/ #apostles #catholic #apostlesdraft #doespaulcount
Today on the podcast, "Everything is received according to the mode of the receiver." One of the best of St. Thomas's go to lines ! Oh, but nothing to do with football. https://catholicbytespodcast.com/podcast/mode-of-the-receiver/ #ThomasAquinas #thomism
The Word Among Us
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A Catholic Devotional Magazine based on the Daily Mass Readings
God brings good out of situations from which we can see no escape. https://wau.org/resources/article/prayers_of_praise/
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of our death. Amen.
Paul’s exhortation to seek after spiritual gifts for the service of the Church and her mission is directed not to particular individuals but to the whole Church.
God wants to pour out spiritual gifts abundantly on his Church. https://wau.org/resources/article/growing_in_spiritual_gifts/
God, as I go throughout my day, please, help me to see those opportunity to give of myself with your love.
Forward Day by Day
Psalm 102:25-26 In the beginning, O Lord, you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands; They shall perish, but you will endure; they all shall wear out like a garment; as clothing you will change them... http://ow.ly/T7kx50KXEjk
"My husband died on my birthday..."
Keep reading: http://ow.ly/XJ2I50KXEfN
Bless the Lord, all his works, in all places of his dominion. Bless the Lord, O my soul. Psalm 103:22
Psalm 102:18-20 Let this be written for a future generation, so that a people yet unborn may praise the Lord. For the Lord looked down from his holy place on high; from the heavens he beheld the earth; That he might hear the groan of the captive... http://ow.ly/nnXu50KWoaQ
"Today is the feast of Saint Michael & All Angels..."
Keep reading: http://ow.ly/joj050KWo8K
Leah Perrault
Living in the joy of the beautiful mess http://leahperrault.com/beautiful-mess/
Writing the story of a life http://leahperrault.com/story/
Seeing grace and sifting through clutter http://leahperrault.com/seeing-and-sifting/
Trees and trusting what is... http://leahperrault.com/trusting-what-is-to-take-us-where-we-need-to-go/
We've been carrying so much, for so long. Do you need to practice rising? http://leahperrault.com/resurrection-practice/
Taizé
This morning, in her State of the Union Address speech #SOTEU, @vonderleyen recalled her recent visit to #Taizé: "Three weeks ago, I had the incredible opportunity of joining 1,500 young people from all over Europe and the world, who gathered in Taizé."
➡️https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/ov/speech_22_5493
This morning in #Karlsruhe2022, br. Alois conveyed the friendship of the #Taizé community to the delegates taking part in the #WCCassembly. He recalled the importance of common prayer among Christians of different churches for #ChristianUnity to grow. #WorldCouncilofChurches
The President of the European Commission Ursula @vonderleyen is speaking today at @taize, on the second day of her stay. The conference can be followed live on the YouTube channel http://youtu.be/vrb5A7vFt2g
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will be at #Taizé on Saturday, August 27.
More info on https://www.taize.fr/en_article34443.html
Brother Alois reacts: “This visit, in the serious crises of the present time, will be a sign of hope.”
Today is the anniversary of Brother Roger's death. The prayer by Brother Alois for this day is available online like every day
"Christ Jesus, (...) the fire of your love burned within him, that love which gathers all human beings into one."
➡️ http://www.taize.fr/prayers
#Taizé
