Monthly Archives: January 2022

02-01-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

February 1, 2022 King David was shaken by the news of the death of his rebellious son, Absalom and he went up to the room over the city gate to weep. He said as he wept, “My son Absalom! My … Continue reading

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01-31-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 31, 2022 (St. John (Don) Bosco, Priest) An informant came to David with the report, “The children of Israel have transferred their loyalty to Absalom.” . . .  As David went up the Mount of Olives, he wept without … Continue reading

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01-30-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 30, 2022 (4th Sunday Ordinary Time, C) The word of the LORD came to me, saying: Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I dedicated you, a prophet to the nations I … Continue reading

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01-29-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 29, 2022 After David’s misdeed, the Lord sent the prophet Nathan to David saying, “You have done this deed in secret, but I will bring it about in the presence of all Israel, and with the sun looking down.’” … Continue reading

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01-28-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 28, 2022 (St. Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Doctor of the Church) From the roof he (King David) saw a woman bathing, who was very beautiful. David had inquiries made about the woman and was told, “She is Bathsheba, daughter … Continue reading

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01-27-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 27, 2022(St. Angela Merici, Virgin, Religious)Jesus said to his disciples, “Is a lamp brought in to be placed under a bushel basket or under a bed, and not to be placed on a lampstand? For there is nothing hidden … Continue reading

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01-26-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 26, 2022 (Ss. Timothy and Titus, Bishops) St. Paul wrote to Timothy, “I remind you to stir into flame the gift of God that you have through the imposition of my hands. For God did not give us a … Continue reading

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01-25-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 25, 2022 (The Conversion of St. Paul) Jesus appeared to the Eleven and said to them: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not … Continue reading

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01-24-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 24, 2022 (St. Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the Church) Jesus said, Amen, I say to you, all sins and all blasphemies that people utter will be forgiven them. But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will … Continue reading

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01-23-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 23, 2022 (3rd Sunday Ordinary Time, C, Sunday of the Word of God) Jesus unrolled the scroll and found the passage where it was written: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to … Continue reading

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01-22-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 22, 2022 (Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children) David wept over the death of Saul and Jonathan: “Saul and Jonathan, beloved and cherished, separated neither in life nor in death, swifter than eagles, stronger than … Continue reading

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01-21-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 21, 2022 (St. Agnes, Virgin and Martyr) After lopping off a hunk of Saul’s cloak in a dark cave, with the perfect opportunity to enact revenge on his pursuer, David said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I … Continue reading

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01-20-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 20, 2022 (Ss. Fabian, Pope and Sebastian, Martyrs) After David’s slaying of Goliath, The women played and sang: “Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.”  Saul was very angry and resentful of the song, for he … Continue reading

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01-19-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 19, 2022 David answered the 9’9″ giant Philistine, Goliath: “You come against me with sword and spear and scimitar, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel … Continue reading

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01-18-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 18, 2022 The LORD said to Samuel:  . . . I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have chosen my king from among his sons.” . . . Samuel did as the LORD had commanded him. … Continue reading

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01-17-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 17, 2022 (St. Anthony of Egypt, Abbot) In disobedience to the Lord’s command to exterminate every living thing of the sinful Amalekites, King Saul was reprimanded by Samuel.  And yet Saul persisted in trying to rationalize his actions as … Continue reading

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01-16-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 16, 2022 (2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, C) At the wedding of a relative, the wine was prematurely running out.  So Jesus’ mom asked if He could do something to help the situation. Jesus told them (the waiters), “Fill … Continue reading

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01-15-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 15, 2022 Jesus said to the faultfinding Pharisees, with respect to His eating with tax collectors and sinners, “Those who are well do not need a physician, but the sick do. I did not come to call the righteous … Continue reading

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01-14-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 14, 2022 Jesus was preaching at his home in Capernaum.  When the house was filled with people, the friends of a paralytic man dropped him in on a stretcher through the roof.  Seeing their faith, Jesus said “Child, your … Continue reading

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01-13-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 13, 2022 (St. Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop and Doctor of the Church) Jesus said to the healed leper, “See that you tell no one anything, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer for your cleansing what Moses … Continue reading

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01-12-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 12, 2022 When Samuel went to sleep in his place, the LORD came and revealed his presence, calling out as before, “Samuel, Samuel!” Samuel answered, “Speak, for your servant is listening.”  1_Sm_3:1-10,19-20 Listen, beloved.  With all your heart listen … Continue reading

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01-11-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 11, 2022 Jesus came to Capernaum with his followers, and on the sabbath he entered the synagogue and taught. The people were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority and not as the scribes. … Continue reading

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01-10-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 10, 2022 Having first been baptized and then enduring temptation in the desert for forty days, Jesus returned to initiate His mission:  After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the Gospel of God: “This is the … Continue reading

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01-09-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 9, 2022 (The Baptism of the Lord) he shall bring forth justice to the nations, not crying out, not shouting, not making his voice heard in the street. a bruised reed he shall not break, and a smoldering wick … Continue reading

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01-08-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 8, 2022 Beloved: We have this confidence in him that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, we know that what … Continue reading

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01-07-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 7, 2022 (St. Raymond of Penafort, Priest) Who indeed is the victor over the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? This is the one who came through water and Blood, Jesus Christ, … Continue reading

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01-06-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 6, 2022 (St. Andre Bessette, Religious) Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten by God, and everyone who loves the Father loves also the one begotten by him.  In this way we know that we love … Continue reading

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01-05-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 5, 2022 (St. John Neumann, Bishop) God is love, and whoever remains in love remains in God and God in him. In this is love brought to perfection among us, that we have confidence on the day of judgment … Continue reading

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01-04-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 4, 2022 (St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Religious) Beloved, let us love one another, because love is of God; everyone who loves is begotten by God and knows God. Whoever is without love does not know God, for God is … Continue reading

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01-03-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 3, 2022 (Most Holy Name of Jesus) . . . his commandment is this: we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another just as he commanded us. Those who keep his commandments … Continue reading

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01-02-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

January 2, 2022 (Epiphany of the Lord) Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying, “Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage.”  . . . … Continue reading

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