Monthly Archives: October 2018

11-01-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

November 1, 2018 (Solemnity of All Saints) See what love the Father has bestowed on us that we may be called the children of God.  Yet so we are. . . .  Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we … Continue reading

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10-31-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 31, 2018 After the master of the house has arisen and locked the door, then will you stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ He will say to you in reply, ‘I do not know … Continue reading

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10-30-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 30, 2018 Jesus said, “What is the Kingdom of God like?  To what can I compare it?  It is like a mustard seed that a man took and planted in the garden.  When it was fully grown, it became … Continue reading

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10-29-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 29, 2018 Brothers and sisters: Be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another as God has forgiven you in Christ.  Be imitators of God, as beloved children, and live in love, as Christ loved us and handed himself … Continue reading

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10-28-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 28, 2018 (30th Sunday Ordinary Time, B) After curing blind Bartimaeus, Jesus told him, “Go your way; your faith has saved you.”  Immediately he received his sight and followed him on the way.  Mk_10:46-52 Bartimaeus’ “way” turned out to … Continue reading

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10-27-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 27, 2018 God gave some as Apostles, others as prophets, others as evangelists, others as pastors and teachers, to equip the holy ones for the work of ministry, for building up the Body of Christ, Eph_4:7-16 God’s gifts of talents!  … Continue reading

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10-26-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 26, 2018 St. Paul wrote, I urge you to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received, . . . striving to preserve the unity of the spirit through the bond of peace; one Body and … Continue reading

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10-25-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 25, 2018 Brothers and sisters: I kneel before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that he may grant you in accord with the riches of his glory to be strengthened with power … Continue reading

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10-24-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 24, 2018 (St. Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop) Jesus said, “Much will be required of the person entrusted with much, and still more will be demanded of the person entrusted with more.”   Lk_12:39-48 As the worker bee who always seemed … Continue reading

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10-23-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 23, 2018 (St. John of Capistrano, Priest) Jesus said to his disciples: “Gird your loins and light your lamps and be like servants who await their master’s return from a wedding, ready to open immediately when he comes and … Continue reading

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10-22-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 22, 2018 St. Paul wrote: All of us once lived among them in the desires of our flesh, following the wishes of the flesh and the impulses, and we were by nature children of wrath, like the rest. But … Continue reading

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10-21-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 21, 2018 (29th Sunday Ordinary Time, B) Jesus summoned (His disciples) and said to them, “You know that those who are recognized as rulers over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones make their authority over … Continue reading

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10-20-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 20, 2018 (St. Paul of the Cross, Priest) Jesus said to his disciples: “I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before others the Son of Man will acknowledge before the angels of God. . . . When they take … Continue reading

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10-19-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 19, 2018 (Ss. John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests, Companions, Martyrs) Jesus said, “Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins?  Yet not one of them has escaped the notice of God. Even the hairs of your … Continue reading

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10-18-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 18, 2018 (St. Luke, Evangelist) The Lord Jesus appointed seventy-two disciples whom he sent ahead of him in pairs to every town and place he intended to visit.  He said to them, “The harvest is abundant but the laborers … Continue reading

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10-17-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 17, 2018 (St. Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr) St. Paul wrote, “the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.  Against such there is no law.  Now those who belong to Christ … Continue reading

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10-16-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 16, 2018 St. Paul wrote, Brothers and sisters: For freedom Christ set us free; so stand firm and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery.  Gal_5:1-6 Slavery to sin, slavery to other gods (money, relationships, possessions, games, … Continue reading

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10-15-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 15, 2018 (Saint Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church) Brothers and sisters: It is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the freeborn woman. The son of the … Continue reading

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10-14-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 14, 2018 (28th Sunday Ordinary Time, B) “I prayed, and prudence was given me; I pleaded, and the spirit of wisdom came to me.  I preferred her to scepter and throne, and deemed riches nothing in comparison with her … Continue reading

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10-13-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 13, 2018 St. Paul said, “through faith you are all children of God in Christ Jesus. For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither … Continue reading

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10-12-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 12, 2018 (Our Lady of the Pillar) In speaking about Faith and the (Jewish) Law, St. Paul wrote: “all who depend on works of the law are under a curse; for it is written, ‘Cursed be everyone who does … Continue reading

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10-11-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 11, 2018 (St. John XXIII, Pope) Jesus said, “And I tell you, ask and you will receive; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. . . . What father among you would … Continue reading

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10-10-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 10, 2018 St. Paul said, when they (the Apostles) recognized the grace bestowed upon me, James and Cephas and John, who were reputed to be pillars, gave me and Barnabas their right hands in partnership, that we should go to … Continue reading

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10-09-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 9, 2018 (St. Denis, Bishop and Companions, Martyrs) (St. John Leonardi, Priest) St. Paul wrote “I was unknown personally to the churches of Judea that are in Christ; they only kept hearing that “the one who once was persecuting … Continue reading

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10-08-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 8, 2018 There was a scholar of the law who stood up to test Jesus and said, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus said to him, “What is written in the law? How do you … Continue reading

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10-07-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 7, 2018 (27th Sunday, Ordinary Time, B) So the LORD God cast a deep sleep on the man, and while he was asleep, he took out one of his ribs and closed up its place with flesh.  The LORD … Continue reading

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10-06-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 6, 2018 (St. Bruno, Priest and Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher, Virgin) The seventy-two disciples returned rejoicing and said to Jesus, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us because of your name.”  Jesus answered, “. . . do not rejoice … Continue reading

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10-05-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 5, 2018 (Bl. Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest, Redemptorist) The LORD addressed Job out of the storm and said:  Have you ever in your lifetime commanded the morning and shown the dawn its place . . . Have you entered … Continue reading

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10-04-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 4, 2018 (St. Francis of Assisi) Job said, “But as for me, I know that my Vindicator lives, and that he will at last stand forth upon the dust; Whom I myself shall see: my own eyes, not another’s, … Continue reading

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10-03-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 3, 2018 Three good quotes from Jesus today: “Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to rest his head.” “Let the dead bury their dead.  But you, go and … Continue reading

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10-02-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 2, 2018 (Guardian Angels) Jesus said to His disciples, “Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the Kingdom of heaven.  Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in … Continue reading

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