Monthly Archives: June 2017

07-01-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

July 1, 2017 . . the LORD said to Abraham: “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Shall I really bear a child, old as I am?’  Is anything too marvelous for the LORD to do?  At the appointed time, about … Continue reading

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06-30-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 30, 2017 . . . a leper approached (Jesus), did him homage, and said, “Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean.”  He stretched out his hand, touched him, and said, “I will do it. Be made clean.”  … Continue reading

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06-29-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 29, 2017 (Solemnity of Ss. Peter and Paul, Apostles) Simon Peter said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” Jesus said to him in reply, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah. For flesh and blood … Continue reading

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06-28-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 28, 2017 (St. Irenaeus, Bishop and Martyr) Jesus said to his disciples: “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but underneath are ravenous wolves.  By their fruits you will know them.  Do people pick grapes … Continue reading

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06-27-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 27, 2017 Jesus said, “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction, and those who enter through it are many. How narrow the gate and constricted the road that … Continue reading

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06-26-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 26, 2017 The LORD said to Abram: “Go forth from the land of your kinsfolk and from your father’s house to a land that I will show you.  “I will make of you a great nation, and I will … Continue reading

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06-25-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 25, 2017 (Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary) I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with the human race.  He will dwell with them and they will be his people and God … Continue reading

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06-24-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 24, 2017 (The Nativity of St. John the Baptist) When they came on the eighth day to circumcise the child, they were going to call him Zechariah after his father, but his mother said in reply, “No. He will … Continue reading

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06-23-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 23, 2017 (Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus) 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 … Continue reading

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06-22-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 22, 2017 Jesus said to his disciples: “In praying, do not babble like the pagans, who think that they will be heard because of their many words. Do not be like them.  Your Father knows what you need before … Continue reading

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06-21-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 21, 2017 (St. Aloysius Gonzaga, Religious) St. Paul wrote, “Brothers and sisters, consider this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.  Each must do as already determined, without sadness or compulsion, … Continue reading

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06-20-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 20, 2017 Jesus said to his disciples: “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’  But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that … Continue reading

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06-19-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 19, 2017 (St. Romuald, Abbot) Jesus said to his disciples: “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, offer no resistance to one who … Continue reading

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06-18-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 18, 2017 (Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ) Jesus said to them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you do not have life … Continue reading

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06-17-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 17, 2017 Jesus said, “Let your ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No’ mean ‘No.’ Anything more is from the Evil One.”  Mt_5:33-37 As Jesus moves through the Ten Commandments from murder to adultery, and today to lying, He makes … Continue reading

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06-16-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 16, 2017 Jesus said, “if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than to have your whole body go into Gehenna.”  … Continue reading

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06-15-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 15, 2017 Jesus said to his disciples: “I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the Kingdom of heaven.”  Mt_5:20-26 Wow!  Was Jesus supporting the Pharisees?  Here we thought … Continue reading

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06-14-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 14, 2017 Jesus said, “whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do so will be called least in the Kingdom of heaven.  But whoever obeys and teaches these commandments will be called greatest … Continue reading

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06-13-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 13, 2017 (St. Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church) Jesus said, “You are the light of the world.  A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden.  Nor do they light a lamp and then put … Continue reading

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06-12-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 12, 2017 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all encouragement, who encourages us in our every affliction, so that we may be able to encourage those … Continue reading

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06-11-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 11, 2017 (The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity) “God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.”  Jn_3:16-18 One of those … Continue reading

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06-10-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 10, 2017 The angel Raphael said to Tobit and Tobiah, “A king’s secret it is prudent to keep, but the works of God are to be made known with due honor.”   Tb_12:1,5-15,20 This morning God is giving us the … Continue reading

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06-09-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 9, 2017 Having received his son back home, a new daughter-in-law, and his eyesight again, Tobit exclaimed: “Blessed be God, and praised be his great name, and blessed be all his holy angels. May his holy name be praised … Continue reading

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06-08-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 8, 2017 When the girl’s parents left the bedroom and closed the door behind them, Tobiah arose from bed and said to his wife, “My love, get up.  Let us pray and beg our Lord to have mercy on … Continue reading

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06-07-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 7, 2017 Grief-stricken in spirit, I, Tobit, groaned and wept aloud. . . . “So now (Lord), deal with me as you please, and command my life breath to be taken from me, that I may go from the … Continue reading

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06-06-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 6, 2017 (St. Norbert, Bishop) Tobit continued: On the night of Pentecost, after I had buried the dead, I, Tobit, went into my courtyard to sleep next to the courtyard wall.  My face was uncovered because of the heat.  … Continue reading

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06-05-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 5, 2017 (St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr) I, Tobit, have walked all the days of my life on the paths of truth and righteousness.  I performed many charitable works for my kinsmen and my people who had been deported … Continue reading

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06-04-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 4, 2017 (Pentecost Sunday) No one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit. There are different kinds of spiritual gifts but the same Spirit; there are different forms of service but the same Lord; there are … Continue reading

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06-03-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 3, 2017 (Ss. Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs) When Peter saw John following, he said to Jesus, “Lord, what about him?”  Jesus said to him, “What if I want him to remain until I come?  What concern is it … Continue reading

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06-02-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 2, 2017 (Ss. Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs) Jesus asked Peter, the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?”  Peter was distressed that he had said to him a third time, “Do you love me?” and he … Continue reading

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