Tag Archives: martyrdom

02-03-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

February 3, 2023 (St. Blaise, Bishop and Martyr) Let brotherly love continue. Do not neglect hospitality, for through it some have unknowingly entertained angels. Be mindful of prisoners as if sharing their imprisonment, and of the ill-treated as of yourselves, … Continue reading

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12-28-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

December 28, 2022 (Feast of the Holy Innocents) When Herod realized that he had been deceived by the magi, he became furious. He ordered the massacre of all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity two years old and under, … Continue reading

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05-21-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 21, 2022 (St. Christopher Magallanes, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs) On his missionary journeys through Asia and Mediterranean Europe, Paul had a vision. A Macedonian stood before him and implored him with these words, “Come over to Macedonia and help … Continue reading

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11-24-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

November 24, 2021(Ss. Andrew Dũng-Lạc, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs)Jesus said to the crowd: “They will seize and persecute you, they will hand you over to the synagogues and to prisons, and they will have you led before kings and governors … Continue reading

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05-14-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

May 14, 2021 (St. Matthias, Apostle) Peter said to the crowd, “My brothers and sisters, the Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand through the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who was the guide for those … Continue reading

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12-28-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

December 28, 2020 (Feast of the Holy Innocents, Martyrs) When Herod realized that he had been deceived by the magi, he became furious.  He ordered the massacre of all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity two years old and … Continue reading

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12-26-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

December 26, 2020 (St. Stephen, First Martyr) Stephen, filled with grace and power, was working great wonders and signs among the people. . . . he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at … Continue reading

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10-14-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

October 14, 2020 (St. Callistus I, Pope and Martyr) St. Paul wrote, “Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified their flesh with its passions and desires. If we live in the Spirit, let us also follow the Spirit.”  … Continue reading

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04-28-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

April 28, 2020 (St. Peter Chanel, Priest and Martyr) Jesus said to them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave the bread from heaven; my Father gives you the true bread from heaven. For the … Continue reading

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11-26-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

November 26, 2018 I, John, looked and there was the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads. . . . These are … Continue reading

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08-24-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

August 24, 2018 (St. Bartholomew, Apostle) Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Here is a true child of Israel.  There is no duplicity in him.”  Nathanael said to him, “How do you know me?”  Jesus answered … Continue reading

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11-22-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

November 22, 2017 (St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr) Jesus said, “A nobleman went off to a distant country to obtain the kingship for himself and then to return. He called ten of his servants and gave them ten gold coins … Continue reading

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08-29-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

August 29, 2017 (The Passion of St. John the Baptist) St. Paul boldly wrote, You yourselves know, brothers and sisters, that our reception among you was not without effect.  Rather, after we had suffered and been insolently treated, as you … 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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12-28-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

December 28, 2015 (Feast of Holy Innocents, Martyrs) When Herod realized that he had been deceived by the magi, he became furious.  He ordered the massacre of all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity two years old and under, … Continue reading

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12-26-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

December 26, 2015 (St. Stephen, First Deacon and Martyr) Stephen, filled with grace and power, was working great wonders and signs among the people . . . who could not withstand the wisdom and the spirit with which he spoke. … Continue reading

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12-26-14 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

December 26, 2014 (St. Stephen, First Martyr) Jesus said, “You will be hated by all because of my name, but whoever endures to the end will be saved.”  Mt 10:17-22 St. Stephen said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened and … Continue reading

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06-03-14 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

June 3, 2014 (St. Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs) Paul bid farewell to the priests of Ephesus before leaving for Jerusalem, with the words, “now I know that none of you to whom I preached the kingdom during my travels … Continue reading

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12-13-13 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

12-13-13 (St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr) Isaiah prophesied, “I, the LORD, your God, teach you what is for your good, and lead you on the way you should go. If you would hearken to my commandments, your prosperity would be … Continue reading

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