Weekly Prayers of the Faithful

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, June 04, 2023

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, June 04, 2023 As we celebrate the great mystery of the Holy Trinity, we offer our petitions asking that God will be with us in all the mysteries we encounter.    That the Church will live the fact that God so loved the whole world that he gave his… Continue reading The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, June 04, 2023

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THE SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY (2023)

THE SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY (2023) Readings: Exodus 344:4-6, 8-9 Daniel 3:52-56 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 John 3:16-18 Today we celebrate that which us mere mortals find fully impossible to understand - the Trinity.  It is the theological concept (doctrine) that states that there are three persons in the one God.  Most Christians will avoid delving… Continue reading THE SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY (2023)

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THE SOLEMNITY OF PENTECOST (2023)

THE SOLEMNITY OF PENTECOST (2023) Readings: Acts 2:1-11 Psalms 104:1, 24, 29-31, 34 1 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13 John 20:19-23 Perhaps the most telling part of today’s Liturgy of the Word is the boldness of the compilers of the appropriate Scripture readings, placing the two contradictory readings of Acts and John in the same liturgy.  The day… Continue reading THE SOLEMNITY OF PENTECOST (2023)

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THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD (2023)

THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD (2023) Readings: Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalms 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Matthew 28:16-20 Goodbyes are never easy, perhaps especially when surrounded by the high drama of a direct ascension into heaven.  Jesus’ closest disciples [apostles] have been with Him three years, going from town to town, listening to His… Continue reading THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD (2023)