Hebrews 12:1-4Psalms 22:26-28, 30-32Mark 5:21-43 Hebrews 12:1-41 therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, 2 looking to jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our
Read: Witnessing to Life in the Wake of Proposal 3 | The Roe v. Wade Memorial March 2023 January 30, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Hundreds of pro-life advocates took to downtown Lansing on Saturday, January 28, for the first Roe v. Wade Memorial March since the passing of Proposal 3 in November which inserted a
Hebrews 11:32-40Psalms 31:20-24Mark 5:1-20 Hebrews 11:32-4032 and what more shall i say? For time would fail me to tell of gideon, barak, samson, jephthah, of david and samuel and the prophets — 33 who through faith conquered kingdoms, enforced justice, received promises, stopped the mouths of lions, 34 quenched raging fire, escaped the edge of
Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12-13Psalms 146:6-101 Corinthians 1:26-31Matthew 5:1-12 Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12-132 3 seek the lord, all you humble of the land, who do his commands; seek righteousness, seek humility; perhaps you may be hidden on the day of the wrath of the lord. 3 12 for i will leave in the midst of you a people
Read: Saint Thomas Aquinas | Our Great Patron by Father Gordon Reigle January 28, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Take a look at this great depiction of Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) as imagined by the very talented illustrator, Matt Watters, of Lansing-based publisher, FAITH Catholic. Today is the Feast of Saint Thomas. But who was Thomas
Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-19Luke 1:69-75Mark 4:35-41 Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-191 now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. 2 for by it the men of old received divine approval. 8 by faith abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place which he was to receive as
Watch: Ask a Seminarian | Riley O’Shea January 27, 2023 Diocese of Lansing “What role does the Blessed Mother play in the life of a young man discerning his vocation to the priesthood?” That’s the question asked in this short film to Diocese of Lansing seminarian, Riley O’Shea. Riley hails from the parish of Saint
Hebrews 10:32-39Psalms 37:3-6, 23-24, 39-40Mark 4:26-34 Hebrews 10:32-3932 but recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings, 33 sometimes being publicly exposed to abuse and affliction, and sometimes being partners with those so treated. 34 for you had compassion on the prisoners, and you joyfully accepted the
2 Timothy 1:1-8Psalms 96:1-3, 7-8, 10Mark 4:21-25 2 Timothy 1:1-81 paul, an apostle of christ jesus by the will of god according to the promise of the life which is in christ jesus, 2 to timothy, my beloved child: grace, mercy, and peace from god the father and christ jesus our lord. 3 i thank
Read: How to bring your family back to Christ by Pete Burak January 25, 2023 Diocese of Lansing “Raise your hand if someone in your family, aged 20 to 30, once raised Catholic, has fallen away from the faith in recent years,” asks the popular Catholic speaker, Pete Burak, in this month’s FAITH Magazine. If