Jeremiah 18:1-6Psalms 146:1-6Matthew 13:47-53 Jeremiah 18:1-6(1) The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying, (2) “Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause you to hear my words.” (3) Then I went down to the potter’s house, and behold, he was making something on the wheels. (4) When the
Read: For the Greater Glory of God | Meet Father Kyle Shinseki SJ July 31, 2024 Diocese of Lansing There is a thread of God’s love and God’s call that, from the start, has wound like a river through the life of Father Kyle Shinseki SJ, Pastor of Saint Mary Student Parish in Ann Arbor.
Jeremiah 15:10,16-21Psalms 59:1-3,9-10,16-17Matthew 13:44-46 Jeremiah 15:10,16-21(10) Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife, and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them curses me. (16) Your words were found, and I ate them.
Pray: How to request the heavenly help of Blessed Solanus Casey July 30, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Blessed Solanus Casey (1870 – 1957). Happy feast day! Based for much of his life at Saint Bonaventure Monastery in Detroit, Father Solanus Casey was a Capuchin priest who was known during his
Jeremiah 14:17-22Psalms 79:8-9,11,13Matthew 13:36-43 Jeremiah 14:17-22(17) “You shall say this word to them: “‘Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound. (18) If I go out into the field, then,
Read: Feast of Saints Martha, Mary & Lazarus | A 10-point guide to Christian hospitality by Sean O’Neill July 29, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus. Happy feast day! These three were the intimate friends of Jesus, the kind of friends he could relax with at Bethany,
Jeremiah 13:1-11Deuteronomy 32:18-21John 11:19-27 Jeremiah 13:1-11(1) Yahweh said to me, “Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don’t put it in water.” (2) So I bought a belt according to Yahweh’s word, and put it on my waist. (3) Yahweh’s word came to me the second time, saying,
2 Kings 4:42-44Psalms 145:10-11,15-18Ephesians 4:1-6John 6:1-15 2 Kings 4:42-44(42) A man from Baal Shalishah came, and brought the man of God some bread of the first fruits: twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. He said, “Give to the people, that they may eat.” (43) His servant said, “What, should
Read: The Feast of Saints Joachim and Anne | The importance of Catholic grandparents July 26, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saints Joachim and Anne, parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary and grandparents of Jesus Christ. Happy feast day! The role of grandparent can be significant in the passing on of
Jeremiah 7:1-11Psalms 84:3-6,8,11Matthew 13:24-30 Jeremiah 7:1-11(1) The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying, (2) “Stand in the gate of Yahweh’s house, and proclaim this word there, and say, ‘Hear Yahweh’s word, all you of Judah, who enter in at these gates to worship Yahweh.’” (3) Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says,