“Take your son Isaac, your only one, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. There you shall offer him up as a holocaust on a height t...

"And today the LORD is making this agreement with you: you are to be a people peculiarly his own, as he promised you; and provided you ...

"As I live, says the Lord, I do not desire the death of the sinner, but rather that he turn back and live."  (Ezekiel 33: 11). To...

"And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail agai...

"The word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: “Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and announce to it the message that I will t...

"Your Father knows what you need before you ask him."  (Matthew 6: 8). Tuesday in the 1st Week of Lent, Day 7 of 40 of Lent 2018. ...

"Amen, I say to you: Whatever you did for one of the least of my brethren, you did it for me, says the Lord. Come, you blessed of my...

"At once the Spirit drove him out into the desert,  and he remained in the desert for forty days, tempted by Satan. He was among wild b...

"If you refrain from trampling the Sabbath, from following your own pursuits on my holy day; If you call the Sabbath a delight, the L...

“Why do we fast, but you do not see it? afflict ourselves, but you take no note?”  (Isaiah 58: 3). The people queried God and He answered th...

“Why do we fast, but you do not see it? afflict ourselves, but you take no note?”  (Isaiah 58: 3). The people queried God and He answered t...

"Moses said to the people: “Today I have set before you life and prosperity, death and doom. If you obey the commandments of the LORD,...

"Yet even now—oracle of the Lord— return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning. Rend your hearts, not your...

"Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers and sisters: all good giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father...

"Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance...

"A leper came to Jesus [and kneeling down] begged him and said, “If you wish, you can make me clean.”  Moved with pity, he stretched ou...

"They ate and were satisfied."  (Mark 8:  8). Jesus fed 4000 people with seven loaves and a few fish. They all ate and were satis...

Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Noon Confession on.  Holy Mass will start in 13 minutes.  Msgr Steve Churchwell will be celebrant. Ex...

"They were exceedingly astonished and they said, “He has done all things well. He makes the deaf hear and the mute speak.”  (Mark 7: 37...

"Soon a woman whose daughter had an unclean spirit heard about him.  She came and fell at his feet. The woman was a Greek, a Syrophoen...