Read: Saint Josephine Bakhita “No Better Model of Catholic Social Teaching” by Kishore Jayabalan February 08, 2022 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita, the African slave turned Italian nun turned Heavenly saint. Happy feast day! “Saint Josephine’s life is a testament to the power of Christian love and forgiveness in
1 Kings 8:1-7, 9-13Psalms 132:6-10Mark 6:53-56 1 Kings 8:1-7, 9-131 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ houses of the people of Israel, before King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city
Isaiah 6:1-2, 3-8Psalms 138:1-5, 7-81 Corinthians 15:1-11Luke 5:1-11 Isaiah 6:1-2, 3-81 In the year that King Uzzi’ah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple. 2 Above him stood the seraphim; each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two
1 Kings 3:4-13Psalms 119:9-14Mark 6:30-34 1 Kings 3:4-134 And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for that was the great high place; Solomon used to offer a thousand burnt offerings upon that altar. 5 At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, “Ask what I shall
Sirach 47:2-11Psalms 18:31, 47, 50-51Mark 6:14-29 Sirach 47:2-112 As the fat is selected from the peace offering, so David was selected from the sons of Israel. 3 He played with lions as with young goats, and with bears as with lambs of the flock. 4 In his youth did he not kill a giant, and
Disciples Together on the Way w/ Bishop Boyea | Week 5 | February 6 to 12 | Asceticism | Morning Prayer February 04, 2022 Diocese of Lansing Friday, February 4, 2022 First Friday of the Month Dear Sisters and Brothers in the Lord, Welcome to Week 5 of our Disciples Together on the Way challenge.
Read: A Special Prayer for Our Beloved Consecrated by Dawn Hausmann February 02, 2022 Diocese of Lansing Today is the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, consecrated life “is characterized by the public profession of the evangelical counsels of poverty, chastity, and obedience, in a stable
1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-121 Chronicles 29:10-12Mark 6:7-13 1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-121 When David’s time to die drew near, he charged Solomon his son, saying, 2 “I am about to go the way of all the earth. Be strong, and show yourself a man, 3 and keep the charge of the LORD your God, walking in
Read: “Why You Should Join Me in Reading the Catechism” by Pete Burak February 03, 2022 Diocese of Lansing This year marks the 30th anniversary of Pope Saint John Paul II promulgating a new Catechism of the Catholic Church to provide the modern world with an authoritative compendium of Catholic teaching on matters of faith
Malachi 3:1-4Psalms 24:7-10Hebrews 2:14-18Luke 2:22-40 Malachi 3:1-41 “Behold, I send my messenger to prepare the way before me, and the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the LORD of hosts. 2 But who can endure the day
