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 1,769 total views Gospel Reading for November 08, 2024 – Luke 16: 1-8 OUTSMART Jesus said to his disciples, “A rich man had a steward who was reported to him for squandering his property. He summoned him and said, ‘What is this I hear about you? Prepare a full account of your stewardship, because you can

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 1,770 total views Gospel Reading for November 7, 2024 -Luke 15: 1-10 REDEEMER The tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus, but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” So Jesus addressed this parable to them. “What man among you having a

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 1,769 total views Gospel Reading for November 6, 2024 – Luke 14: 25-33 LOYALTY Great crowds were traveling with Jesus, and he turned and addressed them, “If anyone comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not

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 1,768 total views Gospel Reading for November 5, 2024 – Luke 14: 15-24 AUTOMATIC One of those at table with Jesus said to him, “Blessed is the one who will dine in the Kingdom of God.” He replied to him, “A man gave a great dinner to which he invited many. When the time for the

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 1,769 total views Gospel Reading for November 4, 2024 – Luke 14: 12-14 TRULY SHAMEFUL On a sabbath Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the leading Pharisees. He said to the host who invited him, “When you hold a lunch or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers or

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 2,460 total views Gospel Reading for November 03, 2024 – Mark 12: 28b-34 ENOUGH One of the scribes came to Jesus and asked him,”Which is the first of all the commandments?” Jesus replied, “The first is this: Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is Lord alone! You shall love the Lord your God with all

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 2,456 total views Gospel Reading for November 2, 2024 – John 6: 37-40 MASTERPIECE The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed Jesus said to the crowds: “Everything that the Father gives me will come to me, and I will not reject anyone who comes to me, because I came down from heaven not to do my

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 2,467 total views Gospel Reading for November 1, 2024 – Matthew 5: 1-12a CELEBRATING A MILLION LIVES Solemnity of All Saints When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down, his disciples came to him. He began to teach them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs

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 2,467 total views Gospel Reading for October 31, 2024 – Luke 13: 31-35 GOD ALONE SUFFICES Some Pharisees came to Jesus and said, “Go away, leave this area because Herod wants to kill you.” He replied, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I cast out demons and I perform healings today and tomorrow, and on the

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 2,467 total views Gospel Reading for October 30, 2024 – Luke 13: 22-30 AUTOMATICALLY Jesus passed through towns and villages, teaching as he went and making his way to Jerusalem. Someone asked him, “Lord, will only a few people be saved?” He answered them, “Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I tell you,

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 2,466 total views Gospel Reading for October 29, 2024 – Luke 13: 18-21 VERY BIG EDGE Jesus said, “What is the Kingdom of God like? To what can I compare it? It is like a mustard seed that a man took and planted in the garden. When it was fully grown, it became a large bush

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 2,464 total views Gospel Reading for October 28, 2024 – Luke 6: 12-16 OMNISCIENT Jesus went up to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. When day came, he called his disciples to himself, and from them he chose Twelve, whom he also named Apostles: Simon, whom he named Peter,

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 3,262 total views Gospel Reading for October 27, 2024 – Mark 10: 46-52 “SUPERHERO” As Jesus was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a sizable crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind man, the son of Timaeus, sat by the roadside begging. On hearing that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, son

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 3,483 total views Gospel Reading for October 25, 2024 – Luke 12: 54-59 DO NOT RECOGNIZE Jesus said to the crowds, “When you see a cloud rising in the west you say immediately that it is going to rain–and so it does; and when you notice that the wind is blowing from the south you say

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 3,483 total views Gospel Reading for October 24, 2024 – Luke 12: 49-53 WILL ALWAYS CAUSE DIVISION Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism with which I must be baptized, and how great is my anguish until