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The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Feast of St. Thomas by Dr. John Bergsma. Thomas, Apostle Feast First Reading: Ephesians 2: 19-22 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 117: 1bc, 2 Alleluia: John 20: 29 Gospel: John 20: 24-29   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To register for the St. Paul Center’s 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner, please visit stpaulcenter.c...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Amos 7: 10-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19: 8, 9, 10, 11 Alleluia: Second Corinthians 5: 19 Gospel: Matthew 9: 1-8   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To register for the St. Paul Center’s 25th Anniversary Gala Din...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday/ Blessed Junipero Serra, Priest, Religious, Missionary First Reading: Amos 5: 14-15, 21-24 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 50: 7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 16bc-17 Alleluia: James 1: 18 Gospel: Matthew 8: 28-34   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcent...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Shane Owens. Ordinary Weekday/ First Martyrs of the Church of Rome First Reading: Amos 3: 1-8; 4: 11-12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 5: 4b-6, 7, 8 Alleluia: Psalms 130: 5 Gospel: Matthew 8: 23-27   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To register for the St. Paul Ce...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul by Ms. Joan Watson. Peter and Paul, Apostles Solemnity – Day First Reading: Acts 12: 1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 34: 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Second Reading: Second Timothy 4: 6-8, 17-18 Alleluia: Matthew 16: 18 Gospel: Matthew 16: 13-19   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To regi...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold. Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary/ Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop, Doctor First Reading: Lamentations 2: 2, 10-14, 18-19 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 74: 1b-2, 3-5, 6-7, 20-21 Alleluia: Matthew 8: 17 Gospel: Matthew 8: 5-17   Learn more a...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Jeffrey Morrow. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Second Kings 25: 1-12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 137: 1-2, 3, 4-5, 6 Alleluia: Matthew 8: 17 Gospel: Matthew 8: 1-4   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To register for the St. Paul Center’s 25th Anniversary Gala Dinne...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Second Kings 24: 8-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 79: 1b-2, 3-5, 8, 9 Alleluia: John 14: 23 Gospel: Matthew 7: 21-29   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To register for the St. Paul Center’s 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist by Dr. Scott Hahn. Nativity of John the Baptist Solemnity – Day First Reading: Isaiah 49: 1-6 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 139: 1b-3, 13-14ab, 14c-15 Second Reading: Acts 13: 22-26 Alleluia: Luke 1: 76 Gospel: Luke 1: 57-66, 80 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Shane Owens. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Second Kings 19: 9b-11, 14-21, 31-35a, 36 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 48: 2-3ab, 3cd-4, 10-11 Alleluia: John 8: 12 Gospel: Matthew 7: 6, 12-14   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture and shar...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday/ Paulinus of Nola, Bishop/ John Fisher, Bishop, Martyr, and Thomas More, Married Man, Martyr First Reading: Second Kings 17: 5-8, 13-15a, 18 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 60: 3, 4-5, 12-13 Alleluia: Hebrews 4: 12 Gospel: Matthew 7: 1-5   Learn more about...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Jeffrey Morrow. Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary First Reading: Second Chronicles 24: 17-25 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 89: 4-5, 29-30, 31-32, 33-34 Alleluia: Second Corinthians 8: 9 Gospel: Matthew 6: 24-34   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaul...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday/ Romuald, Abbot First Reading: Second Kings 11: 1-4, 9-18, 20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 132: 11, 12, 13-14, 17-18 Alleluia: Matthew 5: 3 Gospel: Matthew 6: 19-23   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture a...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Sirach 48: 1-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 97: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7 Alleluia: Romans 8: 15bc Gospel: Matthew 6: 7-15 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others. Join us at...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Second Kings 2: 1, 6-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31: 20, 21, 24 Alleluia: John 14: 23 Gospel: Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-18   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others. J...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Shane Owens. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Kings 21: 17-29 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 3-4, 5-6ab, 11 and 16 Alleluia: John 13: 34 Gospel: Matthew 5: 43-48   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others....

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Kings 21: 1-16 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 5: 2-3ab, 4b-6, 7 Alleluia: Psalms 119: 105 Gospel: Matthew 5: 38-42   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Mr. Clement Harrold. Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary Obligatory Memorial First Reading: First Kings 19: 19-21 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16: 1b-2a and 5, 7-8, 9-10 Alleluia: Luke 2: 19 Gospel: Luke 2: 41-51   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcente...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus by Dr. John Bergsma. Sacred Heart of Jesus Solemnity First Reading: Deuteronomy 7: 6-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8, 10 Second Reading: First John 4: 7-16 Alleluia: Matthew 11: 29a Gospel: Matthew 11: 25-30   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To e...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Barnabas, Apostle Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Acts 11: 21b-26; 13: 1-3 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98: 1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4, 5-6 Alleluia: John 13: 34 Gospel: Matthew 5: 20-26   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture and sh...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Kings 18: 20-39 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16: 1b-2ab, 4, 5ab and 8, 11 Alleluia: Psalms 25: 4b, 5a Gospel: Matthew 5: 17-19   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Shane Owens. Ordinary Weekday/ Ephrem of Syria, deacon, Doctor First Reading: First Kings 17: 7-16 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 4: 2-3, 4-5, 7b-8 Alleluia: Matthew 5: 16 Gospel: Matthew 5: 13-16   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture and...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday (Tenth Week in Ordinary Time) First Reading: First Kings 17: 1-6 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 121: 1bc-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 Alleluia: Matthew 5: 12a Gospel: Matthew 5: 1-12   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scripture an...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary/ Norbert, Bishop, Religious Founder First Reading: Second Timothy 4: 1-8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 71: 8-9, 14-15ab, 16-17, 22 Alleluia: Matthew 5: 3 Gospel: Mark 12: 38-44   Learn more about the Mass at...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Boniface, Bishop, Martyr Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Second Timothy 3: 10-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 157, 160, 161, 165, 166, 168 Alleluia: John 14: 23 Gospel: Mark 12: 35-37   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com To encounter Christ in Scri...