First Reading - 1 Maccabees 6:1-13 Gospel - Luke 20:27-40
There are times when life forces us to face the limits of our own power—times when we realize that strength, success, and control cannot shield us from the consequences of our choices. Today’s…
First Reading - 1 Maccabees 4:36-37,52-59 Gospel - Luke 19:45-48
There is something powerful about moments of restoration—moments when what was broken is rebuilt, what was dark is brought back to light, and what was lost is given new life. Today’s re…
First Reading - 1 Maccabees 2:15-29Gospel - Luke 19:41-44
There are moments in life when we stand at a crossroads—when a decision must be made, not because it is easy, but because it is right. Today’s readings place us in those moments. They show us …
First Reading - 2 Maccabees 7:1,20-31Gospel - Luke 19:11-28
There are moments in life when faith asks us to hold on even when everything around us is falling apart. Moments when trust is painful, costly, and deeply personal. Today’s readings invite u…
First Reading - 2 Maccabees 6:18-31 Gospel - Luke 19:1-10
Sometimes faith asks something of us that is neither comfortable nor easy. Sometimes it calls us to stand firm when everything in us would prefer a simpler path. Today’s readings place before …
First Reading - 1 Maccabees 1:10-15,41-43,54-57,62-64Gospel - Luke 18:35-43
When the world pulls us in different directions, when its noise grows louder than God’s voice, we sometimes find ourselves facing an important question: Will I hold on to my …
First Reading - Malachi 3:19-20 Second Reading - 2 Thessalonians 3:7-12 Gospel - Luke 21:5-19
There are certain moments when life feels increasingly unstable — when the world around us seems filled with confusion, conflict, or uncertainty. In such ti…
First Reading - Wisdom 18:14-16,19:6-9 Gospel - Luke 18:1-8
There are moments in life when it feels like our prayers go unanswered — when we wait, plead, and hope, but heaven seems silent. It is in those very moments that God calls us not to give up …
First Reading - Wisdom 13:1-9 Gospel - Luke 17:26-37
We live in a world that constantly seeks proof — proof of success, proof of love, even proof of God. Yet, the more humanity discovers, the more we sometimes forget to see the Creator behind creatio…
First Reading - Wisdom 7:22-8:1Gospel - Luke 17:20-25
There’s something deeply human about our desire to know what’s coming next. We look for signs — of success, of change, of God’s presence — hoping to make sense of life’s uncertainties. Yet often, …
First Reading - Wisdom 6:1-11Gospel - Luke 17:11-19
Gratitude has a transforming power. It changes not only how we see the world but also how we live in it. Today’s readings lead us to reflect on the theme of gratitude as the mark of wisdom and faith…
First Reading - Wisdom 2:23-3:9Gospel - Luke 17:7-10
Every one of us longs for meaning — to know that our lives matter, that what we do, even in small ways, counts for something lasting. Yet so often, our efforts seem unnoticed, our sacrifices unackn…
First Reading - Wisdom 1:1-7 Gospel - Luke 17:1-6
Every relationship, community, and calling we have in life rests on one essential foundation: a heart that seeks goodness and truth. Today’s readings invite us to live with integrity before God — to b…
First Reading - Ezekiel 47:1-2,8-9,12 Second Reading - 1 Corinthians 3:9-11,16-17 Gospel - John 2:13-22
Water, life, and the presence of God — these three themes flow beautifully through today’s readings, reminding us that wherever God dwells, there …
First Reading - Romans 16:3-9,16,22-27 Gospel - Luke 16:9-15
In life, people often measure success by wealth, influence, or status. Yet, Jesus continually turns these measures upside down. Today’s readings remind us that true greatness is found not i…
First Reading - Romans 15:14-21Gospel - Luke 16:1-8
We live in a world that prizes cleverness—people who can think fast, make bold moves, and turn situations to their advantage are often celebrated. Yet, today’s Gospel invites us to think deeper abou…
First Reading - Romans 14:7-12 Gospel - Luke 15:1-10
Every person longs to be valued, to be known, and to belong. Yet, how often we drift away—from others, from ourselves, and even from God—sometimes without realizing it. Today’s readings remind us t…
First Reading - Romans 13:8-10 Gospel - Luke 14:25-33
Every meaningful relationship—whether with family, friends, or God—requires commitment. Love is not just a feeling; it is a decision, a daily choice to give oneself for the good of another. Today’…
First Reading - Romans 12:5-16Gospel - Luke 14:15-24
There’s something profoundly human about receiving an invitation. Whether it’s to a wedding, a meal, or a simple gathering, an invitation says, “You are wanted. You are welcome.” Today’s readings c…
First Reading - Romans 11:29-36 Gospel - Luke 14:12-14
Every day, we live surrounded by opportunities to love selflessly—but often, we miss them because we measure relationships by what we can gain. In a world where invitations, favors, and kindnesse…
First Reading - 2 Maccabees 12:42-45 Second Reading - Philippians 3:20-21 Gospel - Luke 7:11-17
Every human heart carries a longing for eternity. Whenever we stand before the mystery of death—whether at a funeral, in prayer for a loved one, or simply…