Sharing the Word

Saturday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time August 5, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Leviticus 25:1, 8-17 Just as there is a dimension of holiness to time, so there is also there is a dimension of holiness to property. ...

Memorial of Saint John Vianney August 4, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Leviticus 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34b-37 The Book of Leviticus is a handbook for the priests of the tribe of Levi offering directions for ritual holiness. Today’s reading ...

Thursday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time August 3, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Exodus 40:16-21, 34-38 Moses sets up a sanctuary for God. God wants to be near his people–accessible to them. The dwelling that Moses erects for ...

Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time August 2, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Exodus 34:29-35 Moses had been on the mountain communing with God. When he came down his face was radiant. The people were awestricken when they ...

Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Liguori August 1, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Exodus 33:7-11; 34:5b-9, 28 While Moses communed with God on the mountaintop the people fell into idolatry, worshipping a golden calf. In anger, Moses broke the tablets of ...

Memorial of Saint Ignatius Loyola July 31, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Matthew 13:31-35 The kingdom of God is God’s final embrace of all creation in himself. Jesus’ mission was to bring about that final destiny that God had for ...