"Your Word, Lord, is truth." † John 17:17
Catholic Mass Readings for Sunday, September 6th 2026 TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR A FIRST READING “If you do not speak to warn the wicked to turn from his way, his blood I will require at your hand.” A reading from the Book of the Prophet Ezekiel (EZEKIEL 33: 7 – 9) Thus says … Read more
“The Son of Man Is Lord of the Sabbath” When the Law Meets Human Need In today’s Gospel, Jesus and His disciples are walking through the grain fields on the Sabbath. The disciples are hungry. As they walk, they pluck some heads of grain, rub them between their hands and eat. It seems like such … Read more
Alleluia.I am the way, and the truth, and the life, says the Lord; no one comes to the Father, but by me.Alleluia. Jesus does not simply say that He will show us the way. He says, “I am the way.” He does not merely teach us truths about God; He is the Truth. And He … Read more
Catholic Mass Readings for Saturday, September 5th 2026 TWENTY-SECOND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING “We hunger and thirst, we are poorly clothed.” A reading from the first Letter of Saint Paul to the Corinthians (1 CORINTHIANS 4: 6b — 15) Brethren: May you learn by me and Apollos not to go beyond … Read more
“New Wine Must Be Put into Fresh Wineskins” The Bridegroom Is With Us In today’s Gospel, the Pharisees and scribes come to Jesus with a question. They have noticed that the disciples of John fast, and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but the disciples of Jesus eat and drink. Beneath their question is something … Read more