Monthly Archives: July 2016

08-01-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

August 1, 2016 (St. Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and Doctor of the Church) Jesus said, “One does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.”  Mt_4:4 Sometimes, don’t you wonder why it’s … Continue reading

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07-31-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 31, 2016 (18th Sunday Ordinary Time, C) Jesus told a parable about a rich man pondering his retirement:  The rich man said, ‘This is what I shall do: I shall tear down my barns and build larger ones.  There … Continue reading

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07-30-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 30, 2016 (St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop and Doctor of the Church) Jesus said, “Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.”   Mt_5:10 In today’s Scripture readings we hear how … Continue reading

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07-29-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 29, 2016 (St. Martha) Jesus said to Martha, “I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, and anyone who lives and believes in me will never die.”  Jn_11:19-27 Can we … Continue reading

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07-28-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 28, 2016 Jesus said, “. . . every scribe who has been instructed in the Kingdom of heaven is like the head of a household who brings from his storeroom both the new and the old.”  Mt_13:47-53 Jesus’ focus … Continue reading

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07-27-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 27, 2016 Jesus said to his disciples: “The Kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and sells all that he has and buys … Continue reading

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07-26-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 26, 2016 (Sts Joachim and Anne) Jesus said, “… so will it be at the end of the age. The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will collect out of his Kingdom all who cause others … Continue reading

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07-25-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 25, 2016 (St. James, Apostle) Jesus said, “whoever wishes to be great among you shall be your servant; whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your slave.” Mt_20:20-28 And we might be thinking, ‘Yeah, it’s easy for … Continue reading

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07-24-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 24, 2016 (17th Sunday Ordinary Time, C) Jesus said, “What father among you would hand his son a snake when he asks for a fish?  Or hand him a scorpion when he asks for an egg?  If you then, … Continue reading

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07-23-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 23, 2016 (St. Bridget of Sweden) My soul yearns and pines for the courts of the LORD. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. Even the sparrow finds a home, and the swallow a nest … Continue reading

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07-22-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 22, 2016 (St. Mary Magdalene) The Bride says: On my bed at night I sought him whom my heart loves – I sought him but I did not find him. I will rise then and go about the city; … Continue reading

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07-21-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 21, 2016 (St. Lawrence of Brindisi, OFM-Cap, Priest) Jesus quoted the Prophet Isaiah, saying, ‘Gross is the heart of this people, they will hardly hear with their ears, they have closed their eyes, lest they see with their eyes … Continue reading

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07-20-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 20, 2016 The word of the LORD came to me (Jeremiah) thus:  Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I dedicated you, a prophet to the nations I appointed you. . . … Continue reading

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07-19-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 19, 2016 Jesus said, “Here are my mother and my brothers.  For whoever does the will of my heavenly Father is my brother, and sister, and mother.”  Mt_12:46-50 Hello, family of Jesus.  So glad we’re all together here!  Looking … Continue reading

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07-18-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 18, 2016 Jesus said to the unbelieving Pharisees, “Just as Jonah was in the belly of the whale three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth three days and … Continue reading

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07-17-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 17, 2016 (16th Sunday Ordinary Time C) Martha was hot and exhausted and the “to do list” was still endless.  As she pondered how she’d ever get it all done, she watched as her sister sat there doing nothing.  … Continue reading

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07-16-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 16, 2016 The LORD spoke through the prophet Isaiah about Jesus saying, I shall place my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles. He will not contend or cry out, nor will anyone hear his … Continue reading

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07-15-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 15, 2016 (St. Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church) Then the word of the LORD came to Isaiah: “Go, tell Hezekiah: Thus says the LORD, the God of your father David: I have heard your prayer and seen … Continue reading

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07-14-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 14, 2016 (St. Kateri Tekawitha, Virgin) Jesus said: “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.  Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble … Continue reading

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07-13-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 13, 2016 Jesus exclaimed: “I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike.”  Mt_11:25-27 While ‘life’ conditions … Continue reading

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07-12-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 12, 2016 Jesus began to reproach the towns where most of his mighty deeds had been done, since they had not repented. . . .  He said, “For if the mighty deeds done in your midst had been done … Continue reading

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07-11-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 11, 2016 (St. Benedict, Abbot) The LORD spoke through the Prophet Isaiah saying, “Though you pray the more, I will not listen.  Your hands are full of blood! Wash yourselves clean!  Put away your misdeeds from before my eyes; … Continue reading

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07-10-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 10, 2016 (15th Sunday Ordinary Time, C) There was a scholar of the law who stood up to test him and said, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”  Jesus said to him, “What is written in … Continue reading

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07-09-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 9, 2016 The Prophet Isaiah, in a vision heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? Who will go for us?”  “Here I am,” I said; “send me!”   Is_6:1-8 Jesus said, “Everyone who acknowledges me before … Continue reading

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07-08-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 8, 2016 Jesus said to His disciples, “When they hand you over, do not worry about how you are to speak or what you are to say.  You will be given at that moment what you are to say. … Continue reading

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07-07-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 7, 2016 Jesus said to his Apostles: “As you go, make this proclamation: ‘The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.’  Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Without cost you have received; without cost … Continue reading

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07-06-16 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 6, 2016 (St. Maria Goretti, Martyr) Jesus sent out these Twelve after instructing them thus, “Do not go into pagan territory or enter a Samaritan town. Go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.  As you … Continue reading

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