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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: He Who Holds the Seven Stars in His Right Hand These things says He who holds the seven stars in His right hand, who walks in the midst of the seven golden lampstands. Revelation 2:1 Jesus is He Who Holds the Seven Stars in His Right Hand. These stars we...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus, I praise Your name, which is above all names... Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name Philippians 2:9 I lift up to You all...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name Philippians 2:9
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary Lectionary: 464 Reading I Mal 3:13-20b You have defied me in word, says the LORD, yet you ask, “What have we spoken against you?” You have said, “It is vain to serve God, &nbs...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 11:5-13): Jesus said to his disciples, «Suppose one of you has a friend and goes to his house in the middle of the night and says: ‘Friend, le...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 7 October 2021 Our Lady of the Rosary on Thursday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Our Lady of the Rosary Virgin and Child with a Rosary (c.1650) by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-1682), Museo del Prado, Madrid...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 7 October 2021 Our Lady of the Rosary on Thursday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 7 October 2021 Our Lady of the Rosary on Thursday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make ha...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 7 October 2021 Thursday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to t...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 7 October 2021 Thursday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fat...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 7 October 2021 Thursday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 7 October 2021 Our Lady of the Rosary on Thursday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 7 October 2021 Thursday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) (today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fath...
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by YYYY JJJThe highly anticipated The Elder Scrolls Online: Deadlands will be released in November. PC/Mac and Stadia will get the DLC on November 1, while the Xbox One, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 versions will be available on November 16. For fans looking forward to Deadlands, this news should be very ex...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Angelic day Wednesday, October 6, 2021 You have heard of the angels Gabriel and Michael, but have you heard of the other angels? Do you know that you are supposed to be an angel? The Hebrew word in the Bible for angel is Malachi and the Greek word is Angelos. John the Bap...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: The Same Spirit of Faith And since we have the same spirit of faith, according to what is written, "I believed and therefore I spoke," we also believe and therefore speak. 2 Corinthians 4:13 The Holy Spirit gave you the gift of faith when...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, Sometimes I get frustrated and angry when I believe someone has wronged me, not lived up to their promises or let me down. Help me to remember that people are not perfect. I pray that I will...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering (patience), kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law. And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. ...
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by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.This is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day – John 6:40 In his perfect life, sacrificial death, and triumphant resurrection, Jesus proved that he was sent from God. And here John...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saint of the Day St. Bruno St. Bruno (1030-1101) was born to a noble and prominent family in Cologne, Germany. He was well educated and excelled in his studies, and became a priest around the year 1055. He went on to direct and teach at the episcopal s...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Verse of the Day "[There is] one body and one Spirit, as you were also called to the one hope of your call; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. But grace was given to each of us according to the measu...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 463 Reading I Jon 4:1-11 Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry that God did not carry out the evil he threatened against Nineveh. He prayed, “I beseech you, LORD, is not this what ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 11:1-4): One day Jesus was praying in a certain place and when He had finished, one of his disciples said to him, «Lord, teach us to pray, just as ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 6 October 2021 Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time or Saint Bruno, Priest or Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time From St Ignatius of Antioch's letter to the Tralli...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 6 October 2021 Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time or Saint Bruno, Priest or Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 6 October 2021 Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time or Saint Bruno, Priest or Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 6 October 2021 Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 6 October 2021 Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the F...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 6 October 2021 Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to th...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 6 October 2021 Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time or Saint Bruno, Priest or Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm inste...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 6 October 2021 Wednesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) (today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fa...
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by YYYY JJJThere is still a long time before the release of The Elder Scrolls VI, but at the same time, The Elder Scrolls Online is ending its year-long Gates of Oblivion event and is preparing to release its next expansion pack, Deadlands. Players can use it on November 1st. If players want to have an advanta...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Verse of the Day "Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees. Say to those who are of a fearful heart, "Be strong, fear not! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God. He will come and save you."" Isaiah 35:3-4
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Meditation of the Day "What is this brightness—with which God fills the soul of the just—but that clear knowledge of all that is necessary for salvation? He shows them the beauty of virtue and the deformity of vice. He reveals to them the vanity of the worl...
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by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of the glory of his grace – Ephesians 1:5-6 The salvation that is in Jesus Christ is predestinated. It is not an accident or a backup plan on God’s part. It ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Redemption of Vasilescu Tuesday, October 5, 2021 This is a true story of Richard Wurmbrand, a Jewish believer who was imprisoned for his faith in communist prisons in Romania. There was a young man named Vasilescu, a criminal in Romania, who was put in charge by the commu...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Lord Strong and Mighty Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. Psalm 24:8 Jesus is the Lord Strong and Mighty. Come to Him when you’re afraid and losing the battle. Lean on Him when you’re weak. He knows that th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Oh, how I praise You Lord! You heal the brokenhearted and bind up their wounds. You count the number of the stars and call them all by name. Great are You, Lord, and mighty in power. Your u...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. Psalm 24:8
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 462 Reading I Jon 3:1-10 The word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: “Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and announce to it the message that I will tell you.” So Jonah ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 10:38-42): As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, He entered a village and a woman called Martha welcomed him to her house. She had a sister named M...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 5 October 2021 Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time or Saint Faustina Kowalska, Religious or Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time From St Ignatius of Antioch's l...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 5 October 2021 Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time or Saint Faustina Kowalska, Religious or Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitat...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 5 October 2021 Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time or Saint Faustina Kowalska, Religious or Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Inv...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 5 October 2021 Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 5 October 2021 Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fathe...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 5 October 2021 Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fa...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 5 October 2021 Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time or Saint Faustina Kowalska, Religious or Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the I...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 5 October 2021 Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) (today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father...
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by YYYY JJJIf the players are sitting on the solemn carriage and going to the cutting board when they play Skyrim for the first time, they may not know how to get out of this predicament. When they were approached by the executioner to be beheaded, there was a huge roar from the mountain, which sounded like th...
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by Chelsey MckennBillige Fotballdrakter kommer inn for sin andre Pachuca hadde ballen i 57 prosent av Norge Drakt, Manchester United Drakt de har scoret 14 mål på de hvor kan man kjøpe fotballdrakter dissekering av sporten Los Tuzos er 8-3-2 i de siste 13 kampene og scoret to ...
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by Chelsey MckennBillige Fotballdrakter begge blitt koblet til trekk Kylian Mbappe og Erling Haaland har begge blitt koblet til Real Madrid Drakt Barn lyons femårige kvelertak fotballdrakter tilbud vår, det er for sikker Kylian Mbappe og Erling Haaland har begge blitt koblet til trek...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHis Mercy: The Womb Monday, October 4, 2021 In John 3, Messiah says to Nicodemus, "You must be born again." Nicodemus says, "But how can I? Can a man go back into his mother's womb and be born?" The word for womb is rechem. That's also the word from which we get the word merc...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Prophet The LORD your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from your midst, from your brethren. Him you shall hear. Deuteronomy 18:15 Jesus is called a Prophet; this was a title given to Him by Moses, who predicted Jesus’ coming into th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God, Today I want to ask for Your protection and blessing for my Christian sisters and brothers around the world. Please give us all wisdom and guidance, and surround us with Your guardian angels... For...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day For He shall give His angels charge over you, To keep you in all your ways. Psalm 91:11 "But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in a...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saint of the Day St. Francis of Assisi St. Francis (1181-1226) was born in Assisi, Italy, to a wealthy cloth merchant. He was a spoiled child given to pleasure, fine dress, liberal spending, and worldliness. Handsome and courteous, he was a favorite am...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Verse of the Day "He said to them, "Go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned."" Mark 16:15-16
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by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out – Acts 3:19 Peter is here addressing the very people who had helped to crucify Jesus, but his words are appropriate to anyone who denies the claims of Christ upon their lives. Repent of your obstinate re...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi Lectionary: 461 Reading I Jon 1:1–2:1-2, 11 This is the word of the LORD that came to Jonah, son of Amittai: “Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it; their wickedness has come up before me....
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 10:25-37): A teacher of the Law came and began putting Jesus to the test. And he said, «Master, what shall I do to receive eternal life?». Jesus...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 4 October 2021 Saint Francis of Assisi on Monday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saint Francis of Assisi A painting (c.1598) by Cigoli (1559-1613), Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. A letter from St Francis of Assi...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 4 October 2021 Saint Francis of Assisi on Monday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 4 October 2021 Saint Francis of Assisi on Monday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 4 October 2021 Monday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the F...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 4 October 2021 Monday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 4 October 2021 Monday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fath...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 4 October 2021 Saint Francis of Assisi on Monday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make has...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 4 October 2021 Monday of week 27 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) (today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father a...
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by Rabbi GaryWe live in the time of the biggest battle of good versus evil the world has ever seen. All over the world, people are being injected with a toxic, experimental, failed “vaccine.” Those who do not want to be injected are being coerced into being injected in violation of the Nuremb...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Adoption For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father." Romans 8:15 The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Adoption who placed you in the fam...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven, There are so many couples who long to have children. I pray for those families, that you will anoint them and bless the desire of their hearts. And, there are many children who long to...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Trust in the Lord , and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on His faithfulness. Delight yourself also in the Lord , And He shall give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord , Trust also in Him, And He shall ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saint of the Day St. Theodore Guerin St. Theodore Guerin (1798–1856), also known as St. Theodora, was born in Etables, France, towards the end of the French Revolution. She was a pious child who loved prayer and who knew her vocation was to be a ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Verse of the Day "What will separate us from the love of Christ? Will anguish, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or the sword? As it is written: "For your sake we are being slain all the day; we are looked upon as sheep to be slaughtered."...
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by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels – Psalm 81:12 Sin results in separation from God. But here we are also reminded that it means being joined completely to our own desires and schemes. At first glance, this might not sound ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 140 Reading I Gn 2:18-24 The LORD God said: "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a suitable partner for him." So the LORD God formed out of the ground various wild animals and various birds of ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mk 10,2-16): Some Pharisees came and put him to the test with this question, «Is it right for a husband to divorce his wife?». He replied, «What law ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 3 October 2021 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time The Pastoral Guide, by Pope St Gregory the GreatLet the pastor be discreetly silent, and to the point when he speaks A spiritual guide should...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 3 October 2021 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father an...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 3 October 2021 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fathe...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 3 October 2021 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 3 October 2021 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and to...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 3 October 2021 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 3 October 2021 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fat...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 3 October 2021 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.Amen. Alle...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saint of the Day Guardian Angels October 2nd is the Feast of the Guardian Angels. Although Guardian Angels have been venerated since the early days of the Church, it wasn’t until the 17th century that Pope Clement X extended their feast day to th...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Verse of the Day "Peter [said] to them, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit. For the promise is made to you and to your children and to all those far o...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Meditation of the Day "Now, man is afraid of death by nature, afraid of the decay of the body. But here is a really starling fact: whoever has put on the faith of the Cross despises even what is naturally dreadful, and for Christ’s sake is not afraid of death. So...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Desire of All Nations "I will shake all nations, and they shall come to the Desire of All Nations, and I will fill this temple with glory," says the LORD of hosts. Haggai 2:7 Jesus is the Desire of All Nations. At the present time, the nations ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus, Why do the nations rage...? ...the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against His Anointed? Psalm 2:1-2 Lord Jesus, the Psalmist recorded that God the Father has spoken to You....
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Why do the nations rage...? …the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against His Anointed? Psalm 2:1-2 Ask of Me, and I will give You The nations for Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth f...
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by Pastor John R. Harvey D.D.Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places – Psalm 135:6 Did you know that at the Pacific Ocean’s deepest point you could submerge Mt. Everest and still have two miles of water between its summit and the surface of the water? Or that the ene...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels Lectionary: 460/650 Reading I Bar 4:5-12, 27-29 Fear not, my people! Remember, Israel, You were sold to the nations not for your destruction; It was because you angered God ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Lk 10,17-24): The seventy-two disciples returned full of joy. They said, «Lord, even the demons obeyed us when we called on your name». Then Jesus ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 2 October 2021 The Holy Guardian Angels on Saturday of week 26 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: The Holy Guardian Angels "The Guardian Angel" (1656) by Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669), National Gallery of Ancient Art, Rome From a ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 2 October 2021 The Holy Guardian Angels on Saturday of week 26 in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make hast...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 2 October 2021 The Holy Guardian Angels on Saturday of week 26 in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 2 October 2021 Saturday of week 26 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to t...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 2 October 2021 Saturday of week 26 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fat...