The encounter between Mary and Elizabeth reveals the coming of Jesus Christ, inviting us to seek out our own encounters with the Lord in prayer, sacrament, and Adoration. (Lectionary #572)
May 31, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The Lord speaks to Paul in a vision, "Do not be afraid. Go on speaking and do not be silent for I am with you!" (Lectionary #295)
May 30, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Paul arrives in Corinth and immediately begins to pour out his life in service for the Gospel by earning a living and preaching the Good News. (Lectionary #294)
May 29, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Paul's failure in Athens does not lead to discouragement; rather, he remains faithful to Christ and continues to preach the Gospel in other cities. (Lectionary #293)
May 28, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Beaten with rods and thrown into prison, Paul and Silas pray and sing hymns during an earthquake and lead the jailer to faith in Christ. (Lectionary #292)
May 27, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Paul travels in the region of Macedonia to Philippi, successfully preaching the Gospel for the first time in Europe. (Lectionary #291)
May 26, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Let's examine some of the themes we find in the Mass readings for the Ascension of the Lord. (Lectionary #58)
May 26, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Longing for peace in our lives, we call upon the Holy Spirit to receive Christ's promise of a peace unlike anything we can find in this world. (Lectionary #57)
May 24, 2025 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI
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Paul is directed by the Holy Spirit to proclaim the Gospel in Macedonia. (Lectionary #290)
May 24, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The Apostles communicate their decision to the Gentile communities regarding the essential requirements for living the Christian faith. (Lectionary #289)
May 23, 2025 - Cathedral Rector - Superior, WI
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As the Apostles gather and discuss, they determine that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ...Jew and Gentile alike. (Lectionary #288)
May 22, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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As the Gentiles embrace the Good News of Christ, a debate emerges among the disciples: do you have to be Jewish to believe in Jesus? (Lectionary #287)
May 21, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Paul and Barnabas endure persecution as they proclaim the Gospel, reminding the disciples that, "it is necessary for us to undergo many hardships to enter the kingdom of God." (Lectionary #286)
May 20, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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While preaching the Good News, Paul heals a crippled man and finds himself mistaken for a pagan god. (Lectionary #285)
May 19, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Here are some of the themes that we find in the Mass readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter. (Lectionary #57)
May 19, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Guided by the Lord's initiative and example, we carry out Christ's commandment to love one another and measure our discipleship accordingly. (Lectionary #54)
May 17, 2025 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI
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Filled with joy and the Holy Spirit, Paul and Barnabas successfully preach the Gospel message even as they are persecuted. (Lectonary #284)
May 17, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Paul preaches how Jesus fulfills salvation history through his resurrection from the dead, inviting us to follow the Risen Lord and be his witnesses in the world. (Lectionary #283)
May 16, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Speaking in the synagogue in Antioch, Paul sums up salvation history and shows how it culminates in Jesus Christ. (Lectionary #282)
May 15, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Matthias is chosen to replace the vacancy left by Judas Iscariot, reminding us that God continues to choose disciples today. (Lectionary #564)
May 14, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The Good News is being preached outside of Jerusalem, and the Church is growing as both Jews and Greeks believe in Jesus. (Lectionary #280)
May 13, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Peter recounts how the Holy Spirit comes upon some Gentiles, revealing how the Good News of Jesus Christ extends to all people. (Lectionary #279)
May 12, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Here are some of the themes that we find in the Mass readings for the 5th Week of Easter. (Lectionary #54)
May 12, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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On this Mother's Day weekend, we recall the sacrifices of our moms as we look to the example of Jesus Christ, the Lamb of God who is our Good Shepherd. (Lectionary #51)
May 11, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The Holy Spirit directs and empowers Peter, who does mighty miracles in the name of Jesus. (Lectionary #278)
May 10, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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