Jesus Christ
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November 9, 2025 – Living Waters of Grace in Today’s Mass Readings
Today’s feast hits different. 🕍💧 Christ is the true Temple who purifies His Father’s house and turns deserts into gardens. The Lateran Basilica reminds everyone that the Church is God’s living house, built on Jesus and flowing with sacramental life.… Continue reading
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November 8th – Saint of the Day: Pope Saint Deusdedit (Adeodatus I)
Pope Saint Deusdedit wasn’t famous for a palace or politics. He was famous for mercy. In a Rome shaken by earthquakes and a brutal epidemic, he rolled up his sleeves, cared for the sick himself, and Christian memory says he… Continue reading
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November 8th – Saint of the Day: The Four Crowned Martyrs
Nine heroes. One crown. 🛡️✨ Four Roman soldiers refused to bow to Aesculapius. Five master craftsmen refused to carve an idol for the emperor. Their no to false worship became a blazing yes to Jesus, and it cost them everything.… 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 7th – Saint of the Day: Saint Engelbert of Cologne, Bishop & Martyr
He crowned a king, shielded consecrated women, and paid with forty seven wounds for justice. 👑🛡️ Meet Saint Engelbert of Cologne, the archbishop who welcomed the Franciscans and Dominicans, reformed corrupt power plays, guarded the nuns of Essen, and died… Continue reading
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November 7th – Saint of the Day: Saint Willibrord
Meet Saint Willibrord, the Apostle to the Frisians ✝️ Missionary bishop who planted the Church in Utrecht and Echternach, faced down a hostile ruler, and kept building when everything looked lost. One early account even tells how a jug of… Continue reading
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November 7, 2025 – Evangelization & Stewardship in Today’s Mass Readings
New song. New nerve. New mission. 🌍🔥 “Those who have never been told of him shall see, and those who have never heard of him shall understand.” Romans 15:21 Today’s readings hit different: Romans 15:14–21 reveals the Church’s priestly mission… Continue reading
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November 6th – Saint of the Day: Saint Joseph Khang, Martyr
He was 29, a catechist, and a Lay Dominican in Vietnam. He chose Jesus over his own life. 🕊️🔥 Saint Joseph Khang stood beside Bishop Jerome Hermosilla during fierce persecution, teaching the faith in hidden villages, praying the Rosary with… Continue reading
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November 6th – Saint of the Day: Saint Leonard of Noblac
Chains fall when heaven moves. 🔗✨ Meet Saint Leonard of Noblac, a sixth century confessor who walked away from royal privilege to pray in the forest and fight for the forgotten. He became the patron of prisoners because his intercession… Continue reading
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November 6, 2025 – Mercy & Conversion in Today’s Mass Readings
Hearts up. Today’s readings hit identity, courage, and real joy. 🕊️ First Reading Romans 14:7-12: “Whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.” Accountability is not anxiety. It is freedom when life and death belong to Jesus. Let go… Continue reading
Holy Manna! 