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True Riches

March 12, 2020 Thursday of the Second Week of Lent Readings for Today When the poor man died, he was carried away by angels to the bosom of Abraham.  The rich man also

The Life of Sacrifice

March 11, 2020 Wednesday of the Second Week of Lent Readings for Today Jesus said in reply, “You do not know what you are asking. Can you drink the chalice that I am

The Exaltation of the Humble of Heart

March 10, 2020 Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent Readings for Today “Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; but whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”  Matthew 23:12 Humility seems like such a

Judging the Actions, Not the Heart

March 9, 2020 Monday of the Second Week of Lent Readings for Today Saint Frances of Rome, Religious—Optional Memorial “Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and you will not

Becoming White as Light

March 8, 2020 Second Sunday of Lent (Year A) Readings for Today Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.  And he was transfigured

The Call to Perfection 

March 7, 2020 Saturday of the First Week of Lent Readings for Today Saints Perpetua and Felicity, Martyrs—Memorial “So be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect.”  Matthew 5:48 Perfection is our

Being Real, Being Honest, Being Sincere

March 6, 2020 Friday of the First Week of Lent Readings for Today “I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the Kingdom

Responding to the Call to Repent

March 4, 2020 Wednesday of the First Week of Lent Readings for Today Saint Casimir—Optional Memorial “At the judgment the men of Nineveh will arise with this generation and condemn it, because at

Forgiving Others and Being Forgiven

March 3, 2020 Tuesday of the First Week of Lent Readings for Today Saint Katharine Drexel, Virgin—USA Optional Memorial “If you forgive men their transgressions, your heavenly Father will forgive you.  But if