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Serving the Lord

August 26, 2012 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in Holy Bible Readings, S, Sunday Masses

Here are the Holy Bible passages about serving the Lord from the First Reading of the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time (August 26, 2012): “but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.“ Joshua 24:1-2 and 15-18 1 Then Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and summoned the elders, …

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

June 26, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in Sunday Masses, T

Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)

The Lord fed his people with the finest wheat and honey; their hunger was satisfied.

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Sixth Sunday of Lent – Passion Sunday [Palm Sunday]

April 17, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in S, Sunday Masses, The Season of Lent

“Blessed are you who have come to us so rich in love and mercy.”“ Sunday Mass Readings: April 17, 2011 Today’s Sunday Mass Reading is for the Sixth Sunday of Lent. Commemoration of the Lord’s Entrance into Jerusalem Six days before the solemn passover the Lord came to Jerusalem, and children waving palm branches ran …

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Fifth Sunday of Lent

April 10, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in F, Sunday Masses, The Season of Lent

“The dead man came out, his hands and feet bound.”

Death is not a condition God desires for us . Rather, God wants us to have life. However, death is a reality; but it is not the final word. Christ is the final Word – namely, the life-giving Word. Christ brings Lazarus back to life. He desires to do the same for us.

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Fourth Sunday of Lent

April 3, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in F, Sunday Masses, The Season of Lent

“I am the light of the world.”“ Sunday Mass Readings: April 03, 2011 Today’s Sunday Mass Reading is for the Fourth Sunday of Lent. Rejoice, Jerusalem! Be glad for her, you who love her; rejoice with her, you who mourned for her, and you will find contentment at her consoling breasts. First Reading [God’s Anointed] …

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Third Sunday of Lent

March 27, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in Lent - Easter, Sunday Masses, T, The Season of Lent

My eyes are ever fixed on the Lord, for he releases my feet from the snare. O look at me and be merciful, for I am wretched and alone.

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First Sunday of Lent

March 13, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in F, Lent - Easter, Sunday Masses, The Season of Lent

Away with you, Satan! for it is written,’Worship the Lord your God.’

Today’s Sunday Mass Reading is for the First Sunday of Lent.

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Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Building on Rock

March 6, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in 9, N, Sunday Masses

Only the one who does the will of my Father will enter the kingdom of heaven.“ Sunday Mass Readings: March 6, 2011 Today’s Sunday Mass Reading is for the Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. O look at me and be merciful, for I am wretched and alone. See my hardship and my poverty, and pardon …

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Eight Sunday in Ordinary Time: Seek Ye First

February 27, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in 8, E, Sunday Masses

“Seek first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness, and the rest will be given to you.” Make God the center of your life, and you will be spiritually ordered in Christ’s image. If you make wealth and security your center, you will be empty. You make the choice: will God be your center?

Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time: Be Perfect

February 20, 2011 | Author: Faithraiser.Net | Posted in 7, S, Sunday Masses

Jesus calls us to love. But few consider the radical nature of this calling. It entails loving the other, even our enemies, regardless of the response of the one who is loved. If you fail, and you often will, turn to God for the grace to live out this strange way of Christ.

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