"Your Word, Lord, is truth." † John 17:17
The Psalmist’s song is not born from a life without trials, but from a heart that has learned to recognize God’s faithfulness in every season. To sing of the Lord’s mercies is to remember that His love remains constant, even when circumstances change. When we proclaim, “I will sing forever of your mercies, O Lord,” we choose … Read more
Taking Up the Cross and Following Christ Today’s Gospel invites us to reflect on the true cost of discipleship. Jesus speaks with clarity and love, reminding His apostles that following Him is not merely a matter of admiration or good intentions. It is a lifelong commitment that asks for our whole heart. At first, His … Read more
Catholic Mass Readings for Sunday, June 28th 2026 THIRTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR A FIRST READING “That is the holy man of God, let him remain there.” A reading from the second Book of Kings (2 KINGS 4: 8 – 11, 14 – 16a) One day Elisha went on to Shunem, where a wealthy … Read more
“Only Say the Word, and My Servant Shall Be Healed.” Today’s Gospel presents us with one of the most remarkable acts of faith found in the New Testament. A Roman centurion, a man outside the people of Israel and an officer in the occupying army, approaches Jesus with humility and confidence. He comes not for … Read more
This Gospel Acclamation reminds us that Christ did not remain distant from human suffering. He entered into it, carrying our pain, our weakness, and the burden of our sin so that we might find healing and new life in Him. When we bring our wounds to Jesus with faith, we discover that His compassion is … Read more