Sharing the Word for July 10, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
July 10, 2020
Jesus tells the apostles that the kingdom not be received gladly, but will be rejected. The apostles could expect to “be hated by all.”
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Radical Saints: Teresa of Calcutta
Melanie Rigney
July 9, 2020
Born August 26, 1910, in North Macedonia | Died September 5, 1997, in IndiaCanonized September 4, 2016 | Feast Day: September 5 Teresa’s Radical Gift
Radical Saints: Jacinta Marto
Melanie Rigney
July 9, 2020
Jacinta Marto: Born March 11, 1910, in Portugal | Died February 20, 1920, in Portugal
Canonized May 13, 2017 | Feast Day: February 20
Radical Saints: Katharine Drexel
Melanie Rigney
July 9, 2020
St. Katharine Drexel was raised in a loving family that had plenty of money and philanthropic spirit.
Radical Saints: Josephine Bakhita
Melanie Rigney
July 9, 2020
Born about 1869 in Sudan | Died February 8, 1947, in Italy
Canonized October 1, 2000 | Feast Day: February 8
Josephine Bakhita’s Radical Gift
Slave traders took away her name and her family. She was kidnapped, beaten, and scarred. And yet, when asked what she would say to her persecutors if she met them again, Josephine said she would thank them, because without them she would not have discovered her faith and her vocation.
Josephine’s World
Radical Saints: Maria Faustina Kowalska
Melanie Rigney
July 9, 2020
It’s human nature to desire to be well liked and understood. Many of those around Maria Faustina Kowalska, including some of the women in her own community, saw her single-minded drive to bring the Lord’s Divine Mercy message to the world as egotistical and delusional. Faustina didn’t care what anyone other than Jesus thought of her, and she radically embraced being his messenger.
Kids and Their Changing Faith
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 9, 2020
In the over 20 years that I’ve been writing for this magazine, I’ve seen tons of letters from parents worrying about their children’s faith lives.
Film Reviews with Sister Rose
Rose Pacatte, FSP
July 9, 2020
Sixteen-year-old Enola ( “alone ” spelled backwards), played by Millie Bobby Brown, lives with her mother, Eudoria Holmes (Helena Bonham Carter), on the family’s estate in England. Eudoria teaches her daughter every school subject, however unconventional, and how to fend for herself.
Sharing the Word for July 9, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
July 9, 2020
All of us are messengers of the kingdom. How devoted are we to that mission?
Sunday Soundbite for July 12, 2020
Greg Friedman, OFM
July 8, 2020
The cycle of growing, the passage of seasons, the risks of planting crops—all these activities teach a lot about life. Perhaps that’s why the Scriptures use farming images so frequently.