
Sharing the Word for September 8, 2023
Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary September 8, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Romans 8:28-30 Today we leave Paul’s Letter to the
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Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary September 8, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Romans 8:28-30 Today we leave Paul’s Letter to the

St. Francis used prayer as his compass. His brothers followed his example.

Thursday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 7, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Colossians 1:9-14 Paul now tells the Colossians what he prays

The first beatitude Jesus declares is, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”

Wednesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 6, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Colossians 1:1-8 Paul had never been to Colossae, and was

Family, career ambition, the search for joy or wellness or meaning—all noble pursuits. But unless they are built on a foundation of prayer, how strong is that foundation?

Reflect It takes trust—and often patience—to discern God’s plan for us. Zélie Guerin (1831-1877) initially believed she was called to be a woman religious, but

Tuesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 5, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6, 9-11 The Thessalonians also wanted to learn

Reflect One of the recurrent messages the Gospels is the blindness of the world, perhaps even the unwillingness of the worldly to open their eyes

Monday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 4, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 The Thessalonians asked Paul about the resurrection