Tag Archives: preparation

12-03-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Joe Puglis

December 3, 2023 (1st Sunday Advent, B) Jesus said to his disciples: “Be watchful! Be alert! . . . you do not know when the lord of the house is coming, whether in the evening, or at midnight, or at … Continue reading →

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10-15-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on October 14, 2023 by Joe Puglis

October 15, 2023 (28th Sunday Ordinary Time, A) Jesus again in reply spoke to the chief priests and elders of the people in parables, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be likened to a king who gave a wedding feast … Continue reading →

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08-31-23 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on August 30, 2023 by Joe Puglis

August 31, 2023 Jesus said, “you also must be prepared, for at an hour you do not expect, the Son of Man will come.”  Mt_24:42-51 The end of another month!  Zoom . . .  The end of another day.  The … Continue reading →

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12-23-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Joe Puglis

December 23, 2022 When the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her child she gave birth to a son.  Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her.  When … Continue reading →

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11-26-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on November 26, 2022 by Joe Puglis

November 26, 2022 Jesus said to His disciples, “Be vigilant at all times and pray that you have the strength to escape the tribulations that are imminent and to stand before the Son of Man.” Lk_21:34-36 Jesus tells us to … Continue reading →

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11-13-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on November 13, 2022 by Joe Puglis

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 →

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06-23-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on June 23, 2022 by Joe Puglis

June 23, 2022 (The Nativity of John the Baptist) The neighbors of Elizabeth and Zechariah made signs, asking his father what he wished him to be called. He asked for a tablet and wrote, “John is his name,” and all … Continue reading →

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01-10-22 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on January 9, 2022 by Joe Puglis

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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12-18-21 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Joe Puglis

December 18, 2021 O Leader of the House of Israel, giver of the Law to Moses on Sinai: come to rescue us with your mighty power! (O Adonai)  Alleluia Verse Today we have the second of the seven O Antiphons … Continue reading →

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12-17-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Joe Puglis

December 17, 2020 O Wisdom of our God Most High, guiding creation with power and love: come to teach us the path of knowledge! Alleluia Verse O Come Lord Jesus!  Give us the wisdom of the Holy Spirit within us.  … Continue reading →

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12-07-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Joe Puglis

December 7, 2020 (St. Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church) Be strong, fear not! Here is your God, he comes with vindication; With divine recompense he comes to save you. . . .   A highway will be there, called … Continue reading →

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12-06-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Joe Puglis

December 6, 2020 (St. Nicholas, Bishop) 2nd Sunday of Advent B John said to the crowds, “I have baptized you with water; he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”  Mk_1:1-8 While the water washes away all of our sins, … Continue reading →

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07-30-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Joe Puglis

July 30, 2020 (Bl. Solanus Casey, Priest) Thus it will be at the end of the age.  The angels will go out and separate the wicked from the righteous and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be … Continue reading →

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01-02-20 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Joe Puglis

January 2, 2020 (Ss. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and Doctors of the Church) John the Baptist said: “I am the voice of one crying out in the desert, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as Isaiah … Continue reading →

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12-01-19 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Joe Puglis

December 1, 2019 (First Sunday of Advent) Jesus said, “Be sure of this: if the master of the house had known the hour of night when the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and not let his house … Continue reading →

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08-30-19 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Joe Puglis

August 30, 2019 In a similar version of Luke’s Gospel reading that we just heard last Sunday, Jesus told a parable about the Kingdom of God and our timing and preparation.  “Then the door was locked.  Afterwards the other virgins … Continue reading →

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06-01-18 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Joe Puglis

June 1, 2018 (St. Justin, Martyr) St. Peter said, “Beloved: The end of all things is at hand.  Therefore be serious and sober-minded so that you will be able to pray.”   1_Pt 4:7-13 Early in the morning, as they … Continue reading →

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12-02-17 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Joe Puglis

December 2, 2017 As we conclude this last week of Ordinary Time: Jesus said to his disciples: “. . . pray that you have the strength to escape the tribulations that are imminent and to stand before the Son of … Continue reading →

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12-06-15 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Joe Puglis

December 6, 2015 (Second Sunday of Advent, C) St. Paul said, “I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work in you will continue to complete it until the day of Christ Jesus.” Phil_1:4-6, 8-11 In … Continue reading →

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12-13-14 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Joe Puglis

December 13, 2014 (St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr) . . the disciples asked Jesus, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”  He said in reply, “Elijah will indeed come and restore all things; but I tell you that Elijah … Continue reading →

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12-07-14 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Joe Puglis

December 7, 2014 (2nd Sunday of Advent, B and Pearl Harbor Day) The prophet Isaiah said, “A voice cries out: In the desert prepare the way of the LORD! Make straight in the wasteland a highway for our God!”   Is … Continue reading →

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05-16-14 Catholic Daily Mass Quotes

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Joe Puglis

May 16, 2014 Jesus said, “In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places.  If there were not, would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you?  And if I go and prepare a … Continue reading →

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