"Your Word, Lord, is truth." † John 17:17
Catholic Mass Readings for Friday, June 12th 2026 TENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST SACRED HEART OF JESUS FIRST READING “The Lord set his love upon you and chose you.” A reading from the Book of Deuteronomy (DEUTERONOMY 7: 6 – 11) Moses spoke to the people, saying, “You are a … Read more
The refrain, “The Lord has shown his deliverance to the nations,” reminds us that God’s saving love is not hidden or reserved for a select few. Throughout history, and most perfectly through Jesus Christ, God has revealed His power to rescue, heal, and restore His people. Psalm 98 invites us to look beyond our fears and difficulties … Read more
In today’s Gospel, Jesus sends His apostles out to proclaim the Kingdom of Heaven. He entrusts them with a great mission: to heal, to restore, to bring peace, and to announce God’s saving presence. Yet what is striking is not only what they are sent to do, but how they are sent. The Lord tells … Read more
Catholic Mass Readings for Thursday, June 11th 2026 TENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II MEMORIAL OF SAINT BARNABAS, Apostle FIRST READING “He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith.” A reading from the Acts of the Apostles (ACTS 11: 21b – 26; 13: 1 – 3) In those days: … Read more
In today’s Gospel, Jesus makes a statement that remains as important now as it was when He first spoke it: “I have come not to abolish the law, but to fulfil it.” At first glance, these words may seem simple, yet they reveal something profound about the mission of Christ. Jesus did not come to … Read more