Category Archives: Ordinary Time 2020

Jan 21 2020

Personal Romance

Click here for daily readings Today we remember St. Agnes, a martyr for the faith back in the 300s. She devoted her life to Christ, set apart for him alone, and thus she refused men who pursued her for marriage. Due to outrage a...

Jan 20 2020

Mission in Life

Click here for daily readings It seems like I am always harping on my kids to listen to me. “Come down and eat your breakfast!” “Go put on your socks and shoes!” “Where’s the TV remote?”...

Jan 19 2020

Supernatural Faith

Click here for daily readings Sometimes faith can be hard. We all know it, we have felt it, we have experienced times of desolation and consolation in our faith. The beauty about faith is that God is the one behind it. Sometimes...

Jan 18 2020

Anointed, Now What?

Click here for daily readings “The anointing with sacred chrism, perfumed oil consecrated by the bishop, signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit to the newly baptized, who has become a Christian, that is, one “anointed...

Jan 17 2020

We Are All One

Click here for daily readings Am I my brothers Keeper? In the Gospels, Jesus is constantly demonstrating that he is God, that he has the power to heal, that he is the fulfillment of the Old Testament promises, that he has come t...

Jan 16 2020

How Quickly We Forget

Click here for daily readings It’s pretty much a truism that many (if not most) people are quicker to ask for something than they are to be grateful for that thing once it’s given to them. This is nowhere more appare...

Jan 15 2020

Here I am Lord: 4 Spiritual Lessons

Click here for daily readings A favorite memory of my younger years as a Daughter of St Paul is the diocesan catechetical conventions where we would meet hundreds and thousands of volunteers and teachers dedicated to educating t...

Jan 13 2020

Fishing = Patience

Click here for daily readings When did you last go fishing? It’s been many years since my last fishing expedition with my father. He used to take my siblings and me to the Grand Haven pier, where we used “cane poles&...

Jan 12 2020

Baptized in the Lord

Click here for daily readings Today marks the last day of the Christmas season, where we celebrated the birth of Christ, and the Baptism of the Lord, where we celebrate new life in Christ. There is so much beauty in new bi...