Feast of Conversion of Paul, Apostle First reading: Act 22: 3-16 or Acts 9:1-12 Psalm: 117: 1-2 (Go out to all the world and tell the good News) Gospel: Mark 16:15-18 A Brief Homily Today we celebrate the conversion of St. Paul, a powerful story of God’s transformative grace. Paul went from persecuting Christians to becoming one […]
First reading: Nehemiah 8: 2-10 Psalm: (It is the spirit that gives life, while the flesh is of no avail. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and life) Second reading: 1st Corinthians 12:12-30 Gospel: Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21 A Brief Homily Today’s readings remind us of the power of God’s Word and our role in the […]
First reading: Hebrew 9:15, 24-28 Psalm: 98:1-6 (Sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous deeds) Gospel: Mark 3: 22-30 A Brief Homily Today’s readings highlight the power of Jesus’ sacrifice and the victory He brings over sin. In Hebrews, we learn that Christ’s sacrifice is eternal, cleansing us from sin […]