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Let Us Bless The Lord - A weekly study of the Roman Catholic Church's Sunday Sacred Liturgy. I hope that families and friends will benefit from this as a prayerful way to prepare and actively participate in the holy sacrifice of the Mass.

Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

“Now then! Take the talent from him and give it to the one with ten.  For to everyone who has, more will be given and he will grow rich; but from the one who has not, even what he has … Continue reading

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Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

‘Lord, Lord, open the door for us!’  But he said in reply, ‘Amen, I say to you, I do not know you.’ Therefore, stay awake, for you know neither the day nor the hour.” PRAYER FOR THE WEEK PRAYER TO … Continue reading

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Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

“Call no one on earth your father; you have but one Father in heaven. Do not be called ‘Master’; you have but one master, the Christ.” PRAYER OF THE WEEK Act of Right Intention My dear Redeemer, it is not … Continue reading

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Solemnity of All Saints

“Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.’ PRAYER FOR THE WEEK In Praise of the Saints How shining and splendid are your gifts, O Lord which you give us for our eternal well-being Your … Continue reading

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?” And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.” OPENING PRAYER I Came to … Continue reading

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Twenty-Nineth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

  He said to them, “Whose image is this and whose inscription?” They replied, “Caesar’s.” At that he said to them, “Then repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God.” OPENING PRAYER Offering and … Continue reading

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Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

The king said to him, ‘My friend, how is it that you came in here without a wedding garment?’ But he was reduced to silence.  Then the king said to his attendants, ‘Bind his hands and feet, and cast him … Continue reading

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Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and acquire his inheritance.’  They seized him, threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.  What will the … Continue reading

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Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

“Jesus said to them, “Amen, I say to you, tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.  When John came to you in the way of righteousness, you did not believe him; but tax collectors and … Continue reading

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Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.” OPENING PRAYER Heavenly Father, our lives are in your hands. You work to … Continue reading

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Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

“Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself,
take up his cross, and follow me. 
For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it,
but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.’ OPENING PRAYER Carry Your Cross … Continue reading

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Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time – A

OPENING PRAYER Prayer to St. Peter Thou art the Shepherd of the sheep, the Prince of the Apostles, unto thee were given the keys of the kingdom of heaven. “Thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my … Continue reading

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