February 25, 2023, Saturday after Ash Wednesday Isaiah 58:9-14 Psalm 86 Luke 5:27-32 And leaving everything behind, he got up and followed him.   Luke 5:28 Lord, when you called Levi, the hated…

February 24, 2023, Friday after Ash Wednesday Isaiah 58:1-9 Psalm 51 Matthew 9:14-15 Would that today you might fast so as to make your voice heard on high!  Isaiah 58:4 Lord, today…

February 23, 2023, Thursday after Ash Wednesday ST. POLYCARP, BISHOP MARTYR Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Psalm 1 Luke 9:22-25 …I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. …

February 22, 2023, ASH WEDNESDAY Joel 2:12-18 Psalm 51 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart…  Joel 2:12 Behold, now is a very…

February 21, 2023, Tuesday of the 7th Week in Ordinary Time-A Sirach 2:1-11 Psalm 37 Mark 9:30-37 Trust God and he will help you, make straight your ways and hope in him.  Sirach 2:6…

February 20, 2023, Monday of the 7th Week in Ordinary Time-A Sirach 1:1-10 Psalm 93 Mark 9:14-29 “I do believe, help my unbelief.”  Mark 9:24 Lord, this is such an honest and…

February 19, 2023, 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time-A Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18 Psalm 103 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 Matthew 5:38-48 “…love your enemies…”  Matthew 5:44 “…be perfect…”  Matthew 5:48 Lord, really?  You might as well ask…

February 18, 2023, Saturday of the 6th Week in Ordinary Time-A Hebrews 11:1-7 Psalm 145 Mark 9:2-13 Faith is the realization of what is hoped for, and evidence of things not…

February 17, 2023, Friday of the 6th Week in Ordinary Time-A Genesis 11:1-9 Psalm 33 Mark 8:34-9:1 “What profit is there for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his…

February 16, 2023, Thursday of the 6th Week in Ordinary Time-A Genesis 9:1-13 Psalm 102 Mark 8:27-33 “I set my bow…as a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.”  Genesis…

February 15, 2023, Wednesday of the 6th Week in Ordinary Time-A Genesis 8:6-13, 20-22 Psalm 166 Mark 8:22-26 Then he laid hands on his eyes a second time and he saw…

February 14, 2023, Tuesday of the 6th Week in Ordinary Time-A ST. CYRIL, MONK AND ST.METHODIUS, BISHOP Genesis 6:5-8; 7:1-5, 10 Psalm 29 Mark 8:14-21 “Do you still not understand?”  Mark 8:21…