Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. Happy Feast Day! Both St. Peter and St. Paul were martyred in 1st century Rome. Peter was crucified. Paul was beheaded. Both are now buried within Papal Basilicas in the Eternal
Acts 12:1-11Psalms 34:2-92 Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18Matthew 16:13-19 Acts 12:1-111 About that time Herod the king laid violent hands upon some who belonged to the church. 2 He killed James the brother of John with the sword; 3 and when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. This was during
Day 7: Bishop Boyea’s Seven Words on Prayer: “Deliver us from evil” June 28, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Do you want to learn how to pray? Or how to pray better? Well, this week Bishop Earl Boyea of Lansing has been inviting us to join him for seven brief meditations upon Jesus’ teaching on prayer.
2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16Psalms 89:2-3, 16-19Romans 6:3-4, 8-11Matthew 10:37-42 2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-168 One day Eli’sha went on to Shunem, where a wealthy woman lived, who urged him to eat some food. So whenever he passed that way, he would turn in there to eat food. 9 And she said to her husband, “Behold now,
Day 6: Bishop Boyea’s Seven Words on Prayer: “Forgive us as we forgive” June 27, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Do you want to learn how to pray? Or how to pray better? Well, this week Bishop Earl Boyea of Lansing has been inviting us to join him for seven brief meditations upon Jesus’ teaching on
Lamentations 2:2, 10-14, 18-19Psalms 74:1-7, 20-21Matthew 8:5-17 Lamentations 2:2, 10-14, 18-192 The Lord has destroyed without mercy all the habitations of Jacob; in his wrath he has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; he has brought down to the ground in dishonor the kingdom and its rulers. 10 The elders of the
Happy Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Happy Feast Day! Only Our Lord Jesus Christ and his Blessed Mother also have feast days celebrating their birthdays. So why does the Church
Day 5: Bishop Boyea’s Seven Words on Prayer: “Give us this day our daily bread” June 26, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Do you want to learn how to pray? Or how to pray better? Well, this week Bishop Earl Boyea of Lansing has been inviting us to join him for seven brief meditations upon Jesus’
2 Kings 25:1-12Psalms 137:1-6Matthew 8:1-4 2 Kings 25:1-121 And in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnez’zar king of Babylon came with all his army against Jerusalem, and laid siege to it; and they built siegeworks against it round about. 2 So the city
Day 4: Bishop Boyea’s Seven Words on Prayer: “Thy Will Be Done” June 25, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Do you want to learn how to pray? Or how to pray better? Well, during this week Bishop Earl Boyea of Lansing invites you to join him for seven brief meditations upon Jesus’ teaching on prayer. When