Thursday of Week 33 in Ordinary Time 1 Mac 2:15-29Lk 19:41-44 ‘…we will not swerve from our own religion either to right or to left.’ In today’s reading, Mattathias is asked to set an example by offering a sacrifice to pagan gods. In return, he is promised wealth and the prestigious title of “Friend of the King.”... Continue Reading →
28 October, Friday — Mission made possible
Oct 28 – Feast of Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles St. Simon was an apostle called the Cananean or Zealot because of his zeal for the Jewish law. He was not from Cana, nor a member of the Zealot party. Like all the Apostles, he was a convert, and was trained by St. Peter the... Continue Reading →