Daily Readings

Tweeting reflections and prayers based on the daily Mass Readings. Viva Christo Rey!

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He judges the world with justice; he governs the peoples with equity. -PS 9:9 And he offers forgiveness to the contrite.

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When an unclean spirit goes out of someone, it goes and brings back seven other spirits more wicked. -LK 11:24 Persevere through prayer!

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"...it is by the finger of God that I drive out demons" -LK 11:20 Being tempted? Jesus can help. He conquers all evil with just his finger!

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"Whoever is not with me is against me" -LK 11:23 Jesus leaves no room for neutrality. He calls for us to surrender to his will completely.

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TODAY'S READINGS
Friday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time

1. JL 1:13-15; 2:1-2
2. PS: 9:2-3, 6 and 16, 8-9
3. LK: 11:15-26

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"He is like a tree planted near running water... whose leaves never fade" PS 1:3 Eternal happiness awaits those who persevere. Be strong!

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Blessed the man who... delights in the law of the LORD. -PS 1:2 The LORD's law is not a burden - it protects us! We are happy to have it!

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"What father among you would hand his son a snake when he asks for a fish? -LK 11:11 Despite our unworthiness, the Father still loves us.

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"But for you who fear my name, there will arise the sun of justice with its healing rays" -MAL 3:16 Persevere in prayer and justice.

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"Ask and you will receive..." -LK 11: 5-13 Father, hear our prayer.

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TODAY'S READINGS
Thursday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time

1. MAL 3:13-20b
2. PS: 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6
3. LK: 11:5-13

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"But who do you say that I am?” -LK 9:18-19 PRAY: Jesus, you are my Lord and Savior. I cannot live or even exist without your love.

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TODAY'S READINGS
Memorial of Saint Vincent de Paul, Priest

1. HG: 2:1-9
2. PS: 43:1, 2, 3, 4
3. LK: 9:18-22

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"And he [Herod] kept trying to see him [Jesus]. -LK 9:9 It's easy to see Jesus in the quiet moments of our lives. (Stop trying so hard.)

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"The Lord takes delight in his people" -PS 149:4 Despite our failures, God never stops loving us. Take solace and return to Him.

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"Consider your ways!" -HG 1:5 PRAY: Jesus, I'm sorry for offending you. Help me to amend my life.

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"Is it time for you to dwell in your own paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?" -HG 1:4 Let's devote more time to God each day.

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"Who then is this about whom I hear such things?” -LK 9:9 In prayer and scripture, we too can learn who Jesus is and what his message is.

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TODAY'S READINGS
Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time

1. HG: 1:1-8
2. PS: 149:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a and 9b
3. LK: 9:7-9

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"The children of Israel... celebrated the dedication of this house of God with joy" EZR 6:16 PRAY: Lord, fill our churches with your love.