3rd Sunday of Easter

Readings: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Psalms 4:2, 4, 7-9 1 John 2:1-5 Luke 24:35-48 Scott Hahn - 3rd Sunday of Easter Jesus in today’s Gospel, teaches His apostles how to interpret the Scriptures. He tells them that all the Scriptures of what we … [Read more...]

A Catholic Approach to Food & Fasting

Lenten Fasting and Easter Feasting by Christopher West Bible: 'Be followers of me brethren: and observe them that walk so as you have our form. For many walk whom often I told you of (and now weeping also I tell you) the enemies of the cross of … [Read more...]

Divine Mercy Sunday

Readings:  Acts 4:32-35 Psalms 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 1 John 5:1-6 John 20:19-31 The Day the Lord Made by Scott Hahn Three times in today’s Psalm we cry out a victory shout: “His mercy endures forever.” Truly we’ve known the everlasting … [Read more...]

Mother Teresa’s Lessons of Love and Secrets of Sanctity by Susan Conroy

Here are my notes from the book: 1. You did it to me = See Christ in others: Her entire life’s work was founded on these words which Jesus Christ spoke: “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, … Truly, I … [Read more...]

Easter Sunday

Mass Readings: Homilies: The Empty Grave by Fr. Robert Barron Easter Sunday Homily by Fr. Larry Richards The Silence and Courage of the Resurrection Witnesses by Fr. Thomas Rosica … [Read more...]

What is Holy Saturday? Catholic Information

Basic Facts about Holy Saturday: Jesus descended to the realm of the dead on Holy Saturday to save righteous souls. Most quoted Bible passage about Holy Saturday:  "For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, … [Read more...]

Good Friday Mass Readings & Commentary

Mass Readings: Isaiah 52:13 - 53:12 Psalm 31 - "Father, into your hands I commend my spirit" Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9 John 18:1 - 19:42 Commentary on Good Friday: Good Friday: Homily by Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa, OFM, Cap. Preacher of … [Read more...]

Holy Thursday — The Last Supper Readings & Commentary

Mass Readings: Exodus 12:1-8,11-14 Ps 116  — Our Blessing-cup is a communion with the Blood of Christ. 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 — For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the death of the Lord until He comes (v. … [Read more...]

Read More Books Now by Brandon Vogt – Summary

My key points from Brandon Vogt's Book, Read More Books Now.  1. Reading better is like building muscles - Just like working out, we eventually become strong readers. 2. Build a Good Library - Used book stores, etc. Also ask experts: "What five … [Read more...]