30 Apr – Memorial for St. Pius V, pope Antonio Ghislieri (1504-1572) was born to impoverished Italian nobility, the son of Paolo Ghislieri and Domenica Augeria. He worked as a shepherd as a boy, and received an excellent education in piety and holiness, including a scholastic education from a Dominican friar. He joined the Order... Continue Reading →
15 April, Wednesday — He Did Not Send His Son to Condemn
Wednesday of the 2nd Week of Eastertide Acts 5:17-26Jn 3:16-21 “For God sent his Son into the world not to condemn the world, but so that through Him the world might be saved.” Today’s Gospel defines the core Christian message of salvation through God's love, stating that God gave his only Son to provide eternal... Continue Reading →
1 September, Monday — You’ve been sent
Monday of Week 22 in Ordinary Time 1 Ths 4:13-18Lk 4:16-30 He has sent me to bring the good news to the poor. At the end of mass, the priest will say “Go forth, the Mass is ended." For a long time, I did not know that it means we are being sent forth to... Continue Reading →
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