Jesus offers the examples of a mustard seed and yeast to show how the Kingdom of God flourishes over time, starting small and becoming something extraordinary.
October 31, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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St. Paul teaches that through the Holy Spirit we become adopted children of God as we configure our lives to the suffering and glory of Jesus Christ.
October 30, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Here are some of the themes that we find in the Mass readings for the 31st Sunday of the Year.
October 30, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The two Great Commandments to love God and love our neighbor can be summed up in the Cross, where Jesus models the depth and breadth of love as our example and guide.
October 28, 2023 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI
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As Christ called the Apostles by name, the Lord calls us to continue their work through our efforts today to proclaim the Kingdom of God.
October 28, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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St. Paul reminds us that the spiritual battle involves our awareness of both good and evil in our lives, requiring us to turn to the Lord when we are beset by sin.
October 27, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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St. Paul proclaims that "the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord," inspiring us to embrace God's precious gift of salvation.
October 26, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Paul reminds us in the Letter to the Romans that we who were once enslaved to sin are now slaves to God through faith in Jesus Christ.
October 25, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Using a parable, Jesus exhorts his disciples to be ready, vigilant, and prepared for the the coming and arrival of the Master.
October 24, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The Lord offers a parable to help the disciples guard against all forms of greed, reminding them that life does not consist of possessions.
October 23, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Let's explore some of the themes that emerge in the Mass readings for the 30th Sunday of the Year.
October 23, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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As the Lord sidesteps a trap, he offers an insight regarding how his disciples are in the world, but not of the world.
October 21, 2023 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI
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Jesus makes it clear to his disciples that those who acknowledge him on earth will be acknowledged before the angels of God.
October 21, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Psalm 32 offers us hope as we acknowledge our sins and turn to the Lord for the grace and strength we need.
October 20, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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St. Paul offers a humility check to insure that we see our situation clearly and without bias, and then he points out God's solution: faith in Jesus Christ!
October 19, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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On this Feast of St. Luke, we acknowledge our need to receive the message of the Evangelists so that we can be evangelists in the world - announcing to others the Good News of Jesus.
October 18, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Psalm 19 offers an insight into the beauty of creation, intuitively leading us to glorify the Creator!
October 17, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Speaking about Solomon and Jonah, Jesus reveals that his presence in the world changes everything, inviting us to respond to him with fervent faith.
October 16, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Here are some of the themes found in the Mass readings for the 29th Sunday of the Year.
October 16, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Psalm 23 inspires us to trust in the Lord when we face difficult and challenging times.
October 14, 2023 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI
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The Lord reveals how we are blessed when we hear the Word of God and observe it.
October 14, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Driving out a demon, Jesus teaches the crowd about the ongoing need for vigilance in the spiritual battle against evil.
October 13, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The Lord teaches his disciples to ask, seek, and knock for God's grace to dwell in us through the Holy Spirit.
October 12, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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When asked by a disciple, Jesus teaches his followers how to pray.
October 11, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Jesus speaks to Martha about her sister Mary, who has been sitting and listening to the Lord.
October 10, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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