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03-05-24 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
March 5, 2024 Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered, “I say to you, not seven times but seventy-seven times. Mt_18:21-35 … Continue reading
Posted in Matthew
Tagged bubble of mercy, forgiveness, Jesus, love, mercy, Mt 18, seventy-seven times
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01-19-24 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
January 19, 2024 David bowed to the ground in homage and asked Saul: “Why do you listen to those who say, ‘David is trying to harm you’? You see for yourself today that the LORD just now delivered you into … Continue reading
Posted in Old Testament
Tagged 1 Sm 24, David and Saul, justice, love, mercy, Respect for God, restraint
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10-11-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
October 11, 2023 (St. John XXIII, Pope) Jesus said to them, “When you pray, say: “Father, hallowed be your name, your Kingdom come. Give us each day our daily bread and forgive us our sins for we ourselves forgive everyone … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Luke
Tagged Faith, heaven, hope, Jesus, Lk 11, love, mercy, salvation, the Final Test, the Lord's Prayer
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09-17-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
September 17, 2023 (24th Sunday Ordinary Time, A) Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered, “I say to you, not seven times … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew, Old Testament
Tagged forgiveness, Jesus, mercy, Mt 18, Sir 27
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08-17-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
August 17, 2023 Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered, “I say to you, not seven times but seventy-seven times. Mt_18:21–19:1 … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged forgiveness, Jesus, love, mercy, Mt 18, Repentance
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08-08-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
August 8, 2023 (St. Dominic, Priest) A clean heart create for me, O God, and a steadfast spirit renew within me. Cast me not off from your presence, and your Holy Spirit take not from me. Ps_51 We are afflicted, … Continue reading
Posted in Psalms
Tagged concupiscence, forgiveness, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus, love, mercy, Ps 51, Repentance, salvation, sin, St. Dominic
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08-05-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
August 5, 2023 The LORD said to Moses on Mount Sinai, “Seven weeks of years shall you count–seven times seven years – so that the seven cycles amount to forty-nine years. Then, on the tenth day of the seventh month, … Continue reading
Posted in Old Testament
Tagged hope, Jesus, Jubilee, justice, love, Lv 25, mercy, Pope Francis, Respect for God
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07-23-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
July 23, 2023 (16th Sunday Ordinary Time, A) In Jesus’ parable, the slaves of the householder came to him and said, ‘Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? Where have the weeds come from?’ He answered, ‘An … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged coexistence, Jesus, Judgment, kindness, leniency, love, mercy, Mt 13, Parable of the wheat and the weeds
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06-22-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
June 22, 2023 (Ss. John Fisher, Bishop and Thomas More, Martyrs) Jesus said, “This is how you are to pray: ‘Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged "Daily Bread", 2 Cor 11, forgiveness, heaven, Jesus, Kingdom of God, love, mercy, Mt 6, Ss. Thomas More and John Fisher, St. Paul, the Lord's Prayer
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03-11-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
March 11, 2023 The merciful father said to his faithful, but disgruntled older son, “My son, you are here with me always; everything I have is yours. But now we must celebrate and rejoice, because your brother was dead and … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Luke
Tagged compassion, eternal salvation, Jesus, Lk 15, love, mercy, possession, righteousness, The Prodigal Son
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03-01-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
March 1, 2023 Jesus said, “At the judgment the men of Nineveh will arise with this generation and condemn it, because at the preaching of Jonah they repented, and there is something greater than Jonah here.” Lk_11:29-32 Some people are … Continue reading
02-22-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
February 22, 2023 (Ash Wednesday) Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the LORD, your God. Jl_2:12-18 Sometimes, beloved, we … Continue reading
11-13-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
November 13, 2022 (33rd Sunday Ordinary Time, C) Lo, the day is coming, blazing like an oven, when all the proud and all evildoers will be stubble, and the day that is coming will set them on fire, leaving them … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Luke, Old Testament
Tagged Choice, diaspora, ends and beginnings, eschatology, eternal salvation, Faith, Freedom, Grace, heaven or hell, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus, Judgment, Kingdom of God, Lk 21, love, Mal 3, mercy, peace, persecution, perseverance, preparation, sun of justice, World Day of the Poor
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10-30-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
October 30, 2022 31st Sunday Ordinary Time, C Before the LORD the whole universe is as a grain from a balance or a drop of morning dew come down upon the earth. But you have mercy on all, because you … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Luke, Old Testament
Tagged compassion, light, Lk 19 Jesus, Lost, love, mercy, salvation, seeking, Wis 11, Zacchaeus
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10-22-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
October 22, 2022 (St. John Paul II, Pope) Emphasizing the importance for repentance of our own sins over being the judge of everyone else’s, Jesus told a parable about mercy: “There once was a person who had a fig tree … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Luke
Tagged God's love, hope, Jesus, Judgment, Lk 13, mercy, Pope John Paul II, unfruitful fig tree
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10-04-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
October 4, 2022 (St. Francis of Assisi, Religious) St. Paul wrote, I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia. And I was unknown personally to the churches of Judea that are in Christ; they only kept hearing that “the … Continue reading
Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, Luke
Tagged compassion, conversion, Gal 1, Jesus, Lk 10, love, Martha and Mary, mercy, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Paul Conversion
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10-03-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
October 3, 2022 Jesus told a parable about a mugging, and how several passers-by just ignored the man lying bleeding on the street. You see, they didn’t want to get their hands dirty, or worse, dirty their souls by coming … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Luke
Tagged compassion, Jesus, Lk 10, love, mercy, The Good Samaritan
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09-23-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
September 23, 2022 (St. Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest) God has made everything appropriate to its time, and has put the timeless into their hearts, without man’s ever discovering, from beginning to end, the work which God has done. Eccl_3:1-11 Jesus … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Luke, Old Testament
Tagged Eccl 3, giving thanks, Jesus, Lk 9, love, mercy, salvation, St. Padre Pio, suffering, Time
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09-02-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
September 2, 2022 St. Paul wrote, Therefore, do not make any judgment before the appointed time, until the Lord comes, for he will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will manifest the motives of our hearts, and … Continue reading
Posted in Acts and Epistles, Gospels, Luke, Psalms
Tagged "good old days", 1 Cor 4, discernment, hope, Jesus, Judgment, Lk 5, mercy, old vs new, Pharisees, Ps 37, salvation
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08-27-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
August 27, 2022 (St. Monica, Mother) Jesus told an eschatological (end times) parable about three servants who were assigned “talents” in order to assess their creativity in using them. The master in the story already knew how they would respond … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged being prepared, end times, eschatology, Final Judgment, Jesus, mercy, Mt 25, perseverance, risk, salvation, St. Monica, talents
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08-11-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
August 11, 2022 (St. Clare, Virgin) Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered, “I say to you, not seven times but … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged forgiveness, Jesus, justice, love, mercy, Mt 18, St. Clare of Assisi
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07-15-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
July 15, 2022 (St. Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church) Jesus said to the nit-picking and condemning Pharisees, “I say to you, something greater than the temple is here. If you knew what this meant, I desire mercy, not … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged compassion, hope, Jesus, legalism, love, mercy, Mt 12, nit-picking, obedience, Pharisees, picking grain, St. Bonaventure, ten commandments
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07-11-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
July 11, 2022 (St. Benedict, Abbot) Jesus said to his Apostles: “Do not think that I have come to bring peace upon the earth. I have come to bring not peace but the sword. For I have come to set … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged crosses, death, forgiveness, Jesus, Life, love, mercy, Mt 10, pain, peace, reconciliation, Repentance, salvation
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06-08-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
June 8, 2022 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
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged Commandments, hope, Jesus, Kingdom of Heaven, love, mercy, Mt 15, promise
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04-03-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
April 3, 2022 (5th Sunday of Lent, C) Jesus said to the condemning Scribes and Pharisees, “Let the one among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.” Jn_8:1-11 They all dropped their weapons … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, John
Tagged condemnation, Jesus, Jn 8, Judgment, mercy, self-examination
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03-27-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
March 27, 2022 (4th Sunday Lent, C) The father in Jesus’ parable about a wayward son, welcomed him with open arms upon his return. Having recognized his poverty in thinking that independence was the answer to everything, the prodigal son … Continue reading
03-26-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
March 26, 2022 Jesus told a parable about a righteous Pharisee and a humble tax collector. The tax collector stood off at a distance and would not even raise his eyes to heaven but beat his breast and prayed, ‘O … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Luke
Tagged endurance, humility, Jesus, Lk 18, mercy, pride, Repentance, sinfulness, strength
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03-22-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
March 22, 2022 Azariah stood up in the fire and prayed aloud . . Dn_3:25,34-43 In the midst of the fire, what do we do, beloved? Are we crying? Are we cursing? Are we regretting? Are we begging forgiveness? Or … Continue reading
Posted in Old Testament
Tagged Azariah, Dn 3, Fire, Jesus, justice, love, mercy, prayer
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03-10-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes
March 10, 2022 Jesus said, “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” . . . “Do to others whatever you would have them do to … Continue reading
Posted in Gospels, Matthew
Tagged ask seek find, compassion, golden rule, Jesus, love, mercy, Mt 7
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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
Posted in Gospels, Mark, Old Testament, Psalms
Tagged 1 Sm 24, appreciation, David and Saul, honor, Jesus, love, mercy, Mk 3, not good enough, obedience, Ps 57, Respect, saga, St. Agnes
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