Author: St. Mary's Catholic Church

31
Aug

Mass Readings for August 31, 2023

1 Thessalonians 3:7-13Psalms 90:3-5,12-14,17Matthew 24:42-51 1 Thessalonians 3:7-13(7) for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith. (8) For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord. (9) For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with

30
Aug

Mass Readings for August 30, 2023

1 Thessalonians 2:9-13Psalms 139:7-12Matthew 23:27-32 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13(9) For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God. (10) You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who

30
Aug

Watch: The Blessing of a New School | Saint Andrew the Apostle in Saline

Watch: The Blessing of a New School | Saint Andrew the Apostle in Saline August 30, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Watch this short film capturing the moment when Bishop Earl Boyea blesses the first new parish school in the Diocese of Lansing for 20 years at Saint Andrew the Apostle in Saline. Deo gratias! “We

29
Aug

Read: Be Slow to Criticize by Pete Burak

Read: Be Slow to Criticize by Pete Burak August 29, 2023 Diocese of Lansing How quick we can be to criticize, to point out the speck in the eye of another while being oblivious to the log in our own. That’s the issue addressed in the latest edition of FAITH Magazine by Pete Burak who,

29
Aug

Mass Readings for August 29, 2023

Jeremiah 1:17-19Psalms 71:1-6,15,17Mark 6:17-29 Jeremiah 1:17-19(17) “You therefore put your belt on your waist, arise, and say to them all that I command you. Don’t be dismayed at them, lest I dismay you before them. (18) For, behold, I have made you today a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls, against the whole

28
Aug

Read: Please pray for our seminarians

Read: Please pray for our seminarians August 28, 2023 Diocese of Lansing As the new academic year gets underway, the Diocese of Lansing’s Director of Vocations, Father Michael Cassar, has this short message for the 27 young men who are currently studying for the sacred priesthood for our diocese: “Get holier. Love Jesus more. That’s

28
Aug

Mass Readings for August 28, 2023

1 Thessalonians 1:1-5,8-10Psalms 149:1-6,9Matthew 23:13-22 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5,8-10(1) Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. (2) We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in

26
Aug

Mass Readings for August 26, 2023

Ruth 2:1-3,8-11,4:13-17Psalms 128:1-5Matthew 23:1-12 Ruth 2:1-3,8-11,4:13-17(1) Naomi had a relative of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz. (2) Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Let me now go to the field, and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I

25
Aug

Watch: On the Road to Emmaus w/ Bishop Boyea | Week 11

Watch: On the Road to Emmaus w/ Bishop Boyea | Week 11 August 25, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Friday, August 25, 2023 Feast of King Saint Louis IX of France Dear Sisters and brothers in Christ, We are never alone! And that is never more true than at Mass. Welcome to Week 11 On the Road

25
Aug

Mass Readings for August 25, 2023

Ruth 1:1,3-6,14-16,22Psalms 146:5-10Matthew 22:34-40 Ruth 1:1,3-6,14-16,22(1) In the days when the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. (3) Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.