Tag Archives: Baptism

05-14-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Joe Puglis

May 14, 2023 6th Sunday of Easter, A Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent them Peter and John, who went down and prayed for them, that they might receive … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, John, Psalms | Tagged 1 Pt 3, Acts 8, Advocate, Baptism, Christian, commandment, Confirmation, Dwelling place of God, evangelization, Faith, father, heaven, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus, Jn 14, joy, love, Ps 66, reconciliation, Revelation, salvation, Trinity, unity | Leave a comment

04-30-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on April 30, 2023 by Joe Puglis

April 30, 2023 (Fourth Sunday of Easter, A) Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed: “Let the whole house of Israel know for certain that God has made both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles | Tagged Acts 2, Baptism, forgiveness, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Life, love, Repentance, St. Peter | Leave a comment

04-27-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Joe Puglis

April 27, 2023 (St. Turibius of Mogrovejo, Bishop) At the inquiry of an Ethiopian court official, Philip opened his mouth and, beginning with this Scripture passage, he proclaimed Jesus to him. As they traveled along the road they came to … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, John | Tagged Acts 8, Apostle Philip, Baptism, conversion, Ethiopian Eunuch, Holy Spirit, Jn 6, rejoicing | Leave a comment

04-25-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on April 24, 2023 by Joe Puglis

April 25, 2023 (St. Mark, Evangelist) 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;” Mk_16:15-20 St. Francis took this … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Mark | Tagged Baptism, belief, Faith, Jesus, Mk 16, salvation, St. Mark, the Great Commission | Leave a comment

04-11-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Joe Puglis

April 11, 2023 Peter said to the Jewish people, “Let the whole house of Israel know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” Now when they heard this, they were cut … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles | Tagged Acts 2, Baptism, Confirmation, evangelization, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Pentecost, Peter, proclamation, Repentance | Leave a comment

03-12-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on March 11, 2023 by Joe Puglis

March 12, 2023 (Third Sunday of Lent, A) In those days, in their thirst for water, the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “Why did you ever make us leave Egypt? Ex_17:3-7 Jesus came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, John, Old Testament | Tagged 2 Ki 17, Baptism, conversion, Eternal Life, Ex 17, Ex 2, Faith, Gn 19, Gn 24, Gn 37, Jesus, Jn 4, living water, Lk 10, Marriage, Phil 4, salvation, sin, Spirit and Truth, The Good Samaritan, the Samaritan Woman at the well, Water, well | Leave a comment

02-11-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Joe Puglis

February 11, 2023 (Our Lady of Lourdes) There was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding. When the wine ran short, the mother of … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, John, Old Testament | Tagged Baptism, Blessed Virgin Mary, Glory of God, Gn 1, Holy Spirit, human - divine, Immaculate Conception, Jesus, Jn 2, Lourdes France, Our Lady of Lourdes, physical - spiritual, St. Bernadette, unity, Water, Water in the Bible | Leave a comment

01-25-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Joe Puglis

January 25, 2023 (The Conversion of St. Paul) After Saul’s miraculous intervention with Jesus on the road to Damascus, Ananias said to Paul, “The God of our ancestors designated you to know his will, to see the Righteous One, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, Mark | Tagged Acts 22, Baptism, calling, Commission, conversion, Conversion of St. Paul, Good News, Holy Spirit, Jesus, love, Mk 16 | Leave a comment

01-03-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on January 2, 2023 by Joe Puglis

January 3, 2023 John the Baptist saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world. He is the one of whom I said, ‘A man is coming after me … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, John | Tagged Baptism, Dove, Holy Spirit, Incarnation, Jesus, Jn 1, John the Baptist, lamb, love, Mary | Leave a comment

10-21-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Joe Puglis

October 21, 2022 St. Paul urged his Church in Ephesus to live with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another through love, striving to preserve the unity of the spirit through the bond of peace; one Body … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles | Tagged appreciation, Baptism, Eph 4, hope, Jesus, kingdom, Life, light, love, peace, St. Paul, truth, unity | Leave a comment

10-20-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Joe Puglis

October 20, 2022 (St. Paul of the Cross, Priest) Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism with which I must be … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Luke | Tagged Baptism, Blessing, Fire, idiocracy, Jesus, Lk 12, St. Paul of the Cross | Leave a comment

09-06-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Joe Puglis

September 6, 2022 Jesus departed to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. When day came, he called his disciples to himself, and from them he chose Twelve, whom he also named Apostles: . … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Luke | Tagged apostles, Baptism, Child of God, Jesus, Lk 6, the Selection, the Twelve | Leave a comment

08-19-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Joe Puglis

August 19, 2022 (St. John Eudes, Priest) The Lord said to me: Prophesy over these bones, and say to them: Dry bones, hear the word of the LORD! Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones: See! I will bring … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Matthew, Old Testament | Tagged Baptism, dry bones, greatest commandment, Holy Spirit, Images, Jesus, love, Mt 22, prophesy, St. John Eudes, the law and the prophets, unity | Leave a comment

04-26-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Joe Puglis

April 26, 2022 Jesus said, “And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.” Jn_3:7b-15 Following on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, John, Old Testament | Tagged Baptism, belief, crucifixion, Faith, Gn 1, Jesus, Jn 3, Life, Moses, Nicodemus, Resurrection, snake on a pole | Leave a comment

03-29-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Joe Puglis

March 29, 2022 After the angel had shown the prophet Ezekiel how a trickling of water emanating from the Temple of God had turned into a mighty river, Ezekiel sat down on the bank of the river and pondered the … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, John, Old Testament | Tagged 2 Cor 5:20, Ambassadors for Christ, Baptism, Ez 47, Jesus, Jn 4, river of life, Samaritan Woman, Water | Leave a comment

03-20-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on March 19, 2022 by Joe Puglis

March 20, 2022 3rd Sunday Lent, C Moses said to God, “But when I go to the Israelites and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ if they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, Luke, Old Testament | Tagged 1 Cor 10, Baptism, calling, evangelization, Ex 3, Jesus, Lk 13, love, Moses, qualifications, Repentance, St. Paul | Leave a comment

02-11-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Joe Puglis

February 11, 2022 (Our Lady of Lourdes) People brought to him (Jesus) a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged him to lay his hand on him. He took him off by himself away from the crowd. He … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Mark | Tagged awakening, Baptism, be opened, beauty, enlightenment, ephphatha, hope, Jesus, Life, light, Mk 7, Our Lady of Lourdes | Leave a comment

02-03-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on February 2, 2022 by Joe Puglis

February 3, 2022 (St. Blase, Bishop and Martyr) Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. Mk_6:7-13 What kind of authority do we have, beloved, over unclean spirits? … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Mark | Tagged Authority, Baptism, cross, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus, love, Mk 6, salvation, St. Blase | Leave a comment

01-16-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Joe Puglis

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 →

Posted in Gospels, John | Tagged Baptism, Cana, Church, Eucharist, Faith, heavenly banquet, hope, Jesus, Jn 2, miracle, ordinary to extraordinary, Revelation, Sacraments, salvation, Signs, supernatural, symbolism, water to wine | Leave a comment

09-05-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on September 4, 2021 by Joe Puglis

September 5, 2021 (23rd Sunday Ordinary Time, B) The people brought to Jesus a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged him to lay his hand on him. He took him off by himself away from the crowd. … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Mark | Tagged Baptism, be opened, ephphatha, healing, hope, Jesus, love, mission, Mk 7 | Leave a comment

07-13-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Joe Puglis

July 13, 2021 (St. Henry II, King) Pharaoh’s daughter said to her (the Hebrew woman), “Take this child and nurse it for me, and I will repay you.” The woman therefore took the child and nursed it. When the child … Continue reading →

Posted in Old Testament | Tagged Baptism, Ex 2, hope, Jesus, Moses, redemption, salvation | Leave a comment

06-20-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Joe Puglis

June 20, 2021 12th Sunday Ordinary Time, B In the midst of a wild storm on sea, while Jesus slept in the boat, the disciples woke him and said to him, “Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?” … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Mark | Tagged Baptism, calming the storm, Faith, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus, Mk 4, salvation, trust, urgency | Leave a comment

04-12-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on April 11, 2021 by Joe Puglis

April 12, 2021 Jesus answered (Nicodemus) and said to him, “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless one is born from above, he cannot see the Kingdom of God.” Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man once grown old … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, John | Tagged Baptism, belief, Born again, born from above, Faith, fearless, Holy Spirit, hope, interpretations, Jesus, Jn 1, Jn 3, Kingdom of God, love, Nicodemus, Pentecost, physical and spiritual natures, salvation, water and the Spirit | Leave a comment

04-03-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Joe Puglis

April 3, 2021(Holy Saturday)Brothers and sisters: Are you unaware that we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were indeed buried with him through baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles | Tagged Baptism, death and resurrection, Easter, Eternal Life, hope, Jesus, joy, love, Rom 6, thanksgiving | Leave a comment

03-14-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Joe Puglis

March 14, 2021 (4th Sunday of Lent, B, Laetare Sunday) For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not from you; it is the gift of God; it is not from works, so no one may … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, John | Tagged Baptism, children of God, Eph 2, gift, Grace, Jesus, Jn 3, love, purpose, salvation, worship | Leave a comment

02-12-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Joe Puglis

February 12, 2021 People brought to Jesus a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged him to lay his hand on him. He took him off by himself away from the crowd. He put his finger into the … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Mark | Tagged Baptism, compassion, Ephphatha Prayer, Jesus, listening, Mk 7, openness, prayer | Leave a comment

01-15-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Joe Puglis

January 15, 2021 Let us be on our guard while the promise of entering into his rest remains, that none of you seem to have failed. Heb_4:1-5,11 Jesus said to the suspicious Scribes, “Why are you thinking such things in … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, Mark | Tagged Baptism, community, Faith, forgiveness, Freedom, Grace, Heb 4, Holy Spirit, Jesus, joy, love, mercy, Mk 2, paralyzed man, reconciliation, Rest | Leave a comment

01-10-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Joe Puglis

January 10, 2021 (The Baptism of the Lord) It happened in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John. On coming up out of the water he saw the heavens being … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospels, Mark | Tagged Baptism, challenge and reward, Dove, heaven, Jesus, Life, love, Mk 1, salvation, tearing open, Voice | Leave a comment

01-08-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Joe Puglis

January 8, 2021 Today’s Scripture passage from 1st John is all too good to just pull out one little quote. Actually the whole letter, which isn’t that long, is totally awesome. It’s a great lesson in theology about what we … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles | Tagged 1 Jn 5, Baptism, belief, eternal damnation, Eternal Life, Faith, Jesus, love, redemption, salvation, trinitarian testimony, union, water Spirit and blood | Leave a comment

06-28-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Joe Puglis

June 28, 2020 (13th Sunday of Ordinary Time, A) Brothers and sisters: Are you unaware that we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were indeed buried with him through baptism into death, so that, … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, Matthew | Tagged Baptism, cross, doorways, heaven, hope, Jesus, life and death, love, Mt 10, priorities, promise, Rom 6, rooms, salvation, truth | Leave a comment

04-30-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Joe Puglis

April 30, 2020 (St. Pius V, Pope) Philip ran up and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?” He replied, “How can I, unless someone instructs me?” So he invited Philip to … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts and Epistles | Tagged Acts 8, Baptism, call, Ethiopian Eunuch, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus, love, Philip, salvation, St. Pope Pius V | Leave a comment