Monthly Archives: May 2015

06-01-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 1, 2015 (St. Justin, Martyr) Jesus said, “Have you not read this Scripture passage: The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; by the Lord has this been done, and it is wonderful in our eyes?”  Mk … Continue reading

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05-31-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 31, 2015 (The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, B) Jesus said to His disciples, “All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me.  Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the … Continue reading

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05-30-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 30, 2015 When I was young and innocent, I sought wisdom openly in my prayer.  I prayed for her before the temple, and I will seek her until the end,    Sir_51:12-20 Where is she (Wisdom) we may ask?  … Continue reading

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05-29-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 29, 2015 Continuing on the theme of faith, Jesus said, “Have faith in God.  Amen, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart … Continue reading

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05-28-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 28, 2015 (Saint Mary Ann de Paredes) A blind man pleaded for Jesus’ pity.  Jesus said to him in reply, “What do you want me to do for you?”  The blind man replied to him, “Master, I want to … Continue reading

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05-27-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 27, 2015 (St. Augustine of Canterbury, Monk) In answer to the disciples’ request for the glory of sitting at His right and left in the Kingdom that He spoke of, Jesus said, “whoever wishes to be great among you … Continue reading

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05-26-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 26, 2015 (St. Philip Neri, Priest) The apostles were beginning to feel a little under-appreciated for all they had given up for the Lord.  Jesus said, “Amen, I say to you, there is no one who has given up … Continue reading

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05-25-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 25, 2015 Jesus said to His disciples, “Children, how hard it is to enter the Kingdom of God!  It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for one who is rich to … Continue reading

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05-24-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 24, 2015 (Pentecost Sunday) When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together. And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and it filled the entire house in … Continue reading

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05-23-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 23, 2015 St. John wrote, “There are also many other things that Jesus did, but if these were to be described individually, I do not think the whole world would contain the books that would be written.”   Jn 21:20-25 … Continue reading

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05-22-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 22, 2015 Jesus said to Simon Peter,  “Simon, son of John, do you love me?”  Jn_21:15-19 Do you remember when your mom was upset about something you did and she would call for you by your full, baptized name, … Continue reading

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05-21-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 21, 2015 Lifting up his eyes to heaven, Jesus prayed saying: “I pray not only for these, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, so that they may all be one, as you, Father, … Continue reading

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05-20-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 20, 2015 When he (Paul) had finished speaking he knelt down and prayed with them all. They were all weeping loudly as they threw their arms around Paul and kissed him, for they were deeply distressed that he had … Continue reading

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05-19-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 19, 2015 St. Paul said to the presbyters of Ephesus, “But now I know that none of you to whom I preached the kingdom during my travels will ever see my face again.  And so I solemnly declare to … Continue reading

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05-18-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 18, 2015 Jesus said, “In the world you will have trouble, but take courage, I have conquered the world.”   Jn 16:29-33 Take courage, beloved!  Jesus has conquered! He is always with us.  He will never leave us. He is … Continue reading

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05-17-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 17, 2015 (The Ascension of the Lord) The TWO witnesses . . . At the Ascension of Jesus: . . . as they (the disciples) were looking on, he (Jesus) was lifted up, and a cloud took him from … Continue reading

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05-16-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 16, 2015 Jesus said, “I came from the Father and have come into the world.  Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”  Jn_16:23b-28 At some point in time, everybody leaves.  Jesus promised, however, that … Continue reading

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05-15-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 15, 2015 Jesus told His disciples, “I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.”  Jn_16:20-23 They say that happiness is fleeting, but joy is eternal.  It’s funny … Continue reading

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05-14-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 14, 2015 (St. Matthias, Apostle) Jesus said to His disciples, “It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit that will remain, so that whatever you ask the … Continue reading

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05-13-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 13, 2015 (Our Lady of Fatima) St. Paul, in preaching to the people of Athens about God, said, “it is he who gives to everyone life and breath and everything.  He made from one the whole human race to … Continue reading

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05-12-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 12, 2015 Jesus said to His disciples that the Holy Spirit will convict the world in regard to sin and righteousness and condemnation: sin, because they do not believe in me;  righteousness, because I am going to the Father … Continue reading

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05-11-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 11, 2015 Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth, from the city of Thyatira, said to Paul, . . .  “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home,” and she prevailed on us.   … Continue reading

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05-10-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 10, 2015 (Sixth Sunday of Easter, B) St. John wrote, In this way the love of God was revealed to us: God sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through him.  In this … Continue reading

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05-09-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 9, 2015 Jesus said, “because you do not belong to the world, and I have chosen you out of the world, the world hates you.  Remember the word I spoke to you, ‘No slave is greater than his master.’  … Continue reading

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05-08-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 8, 2015 Jesus said to his disciples: “This is my commandment: love one another as I love you. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”   Jn_15:12-17 No greater love!  What Jesus … Continue reading

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05-07-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 7, 2015 Jesus said to his disciples: “As the Father loves me, so I also love you.  Remain in my love.  If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s … Continue reading

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05-06-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 6, 2015 Jesus said, “. . . without me you can do nothing.” Jn 15:1-8 The Ember book series tells the story of life after the earth was devastated by  war.  There are no more modern conveniences like electricity … Continue reading

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05-05-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 5, 2015 Jesus said to his disciples: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you.  Not as the world gives do I give it to you.  Do not let your hearts be troubled or afraid.”   Jn_14:27-31a … Continue reading

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05-04-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 4, 2015 Jesus said to His disciples, “Whoever loves me will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.”   Jn 14:21-26 Dwelling within us, beloved, is … Continue reading

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05-03-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 3, 2015 (Fifth Sunday Easter, B) Children, let us love not in word or speech but in deed and truth (keeping His Commandments).  . . .  And his commandment is this: we should believe in the name of his … Continue reading

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05-02-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 2, 2015 (St. Athanasius, Bishop and Doctor of the Church) Jesus told His disciples that IF they believe in Him, “whatever you ask in my name, I will do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.”  … Continue reading

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