Gospel reflection
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December 5, 2025 – From Blindness to Sight in Today’s Mass Readings
✨ From Gloom to Glory: Today’s Readings Hit Different ✨ The First Reading from Isaiah 29 drops a promise that still shakes the soul: “The deaf shall hear… the eyes of the blind shall see.” God flips darkness into sight,… Continue reading
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December 2, 2025 – Welcoming the King in Today’s Mass Readings
A tiny shoot growing from a dead stump. A King who defends the poor. A Savior who reveals the Father only to the childlike. Today’s readings hit deep. 🌿🔥 In the First Reading (Isaiah 11:1-10), God promises a Messiah who… Continue reading
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November 20, 2025 – True Worship & Fidelity in Today’s Mass Readings
🔥 Today’s readings hit hard and open a path to real peace. 📖 First Reading – 1 Maccabees 2:15–29: Mattathias refuses to sell out the covenant for perks and praise. “We will not obey… by departing from our religion in… Continue reading
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November 17, 2025 – Fidelity That Sees and Serves in Today’s Mass Readings
Stand firm. See clearly. Serve boldly. 🛡️👀✨ First Reading – 1 Maccabees 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-63: Under crushing cultural pressure, a faithful remnant refuses to betray the covenant. “They preferred to die rather than to be defiled with food or… Continue reading
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November 14, 2025 – God’s Creation & Heart’s Set for Eternity in Today’s Mass Readings
🌌 Creation is talking. Is anyone listening? First Reading Wisdom 13:1–9: “From the greatness and the beauty of created things their original author, by analogy, is seen.” Nature is stunning, but it is not God. It is a sign that… Continue reading
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November 13, 2025 – Divine Wisdom & Mission in Today’s Mass Readings
Heaven’s wisdom is not abstract. It moves hearts, builds hospitals, and makes the Kingdom show up in real neighborhoods. ✨ First Reading – Wisdom 7:22–8:1: “For God loves nothing so much as the one who dwells with Wisdom.” Wis 7:28.… Continue reading
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November 12, 2025 – Leadership & Justice in Today’s Mass Readings
Power is a trust. Gratitude finishes the miracle. 👑⚖️✨ First Reading Wisdom 6:1–11: “Authority was given you by the Lord.” Leadership is stewardship under God’s gaze. Let wisdom shape decisions and protect the vulnerable. Responsorial Psalm Psalm 82:3–4, 6–8: “Defend… Continue reading
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November 11, 2025 – Faithful Service & Hope in Today’s Mass Readings
Immortality, mercy, and a split cloak meet on one road of humble service. Saint Martin of Tours shows how love moves first, then waits for nothing in return. 🧥✨ First Reading – Wisdom 2:23–3:9: “The souls of the righteous are… Continue reading
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November 8, 2025 – Stewardship for the Kingdom in Today’s Mass Readings
Tiny choices, eternal impact. ✨ Today’s readings call for single-hearted stewardship that turns homes, paychecks, and friendships into pathways to heaven. 📖👑 First Reading – Romans 16:3-9, 16, 22-27: Prisca and Aquila open a house church, Andronicus and Junia suffer… Continue reading
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November 3, 2025 – God’s Mercy & Love in Today’s Mass Readings
Mercy is not a transaction. It is a banquet set by God. 🍞🕊️ Romans 11:29-36 drops the headline: “The gifts and the call of God are irrevocable.” No one earns mercy. Everyone needs it. Gratitude becomes the engine for real… Continue reading
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