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The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. The Guardian Angels Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Job 38: 1, 12-21; 40: 3-5 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 139: 1-3, 7-8, 9-10, 13-14ab Alleluia: Psalms 103: 21 Gospel: Matthew 18: 1-5, 10   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Thérèse of Lisieux, Virgin, Religious, Doctor Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Job 19: 21-27 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 27: 7-8a, 8b-9abc, 13-14 Alleluia: Mark 1: 15 Gospel: Luke 10: 1-12   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Jerome, Priest, Doctor Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Job 9: 1-12, 14-16 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 88: 10bc-11, 12-13, 14-15 Alleluia: Philippians 3: 8-9 Gospel: Luke 9: 57-62   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Script...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Feast of Sts. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael by Dr. John Bergsma. Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Archangels Feast First Reading: Daniel 7: 9-10, 13-14 or Revelation 12: 7-12ab Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 138: 1-2ab, 2cde-3, 4-5 Alleluia: Psalms 103: 21 Gospel: John 1: 47-51   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encount...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday/ Wenceslaus, Martyr/ Lawrence Ruiz, Married Man, Martyr, and Companions, Martyrs First Reading: Job 1: 6-22 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 17: 1bcd, 2-3, 6-7 Alleluia: Mark 10: 45 Gospel: Luke 9: 46-50   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.c...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold. Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary/ Cosmas and Damian, Martyrs First Reading: Ecclesiastes 11: 9 – 12: 8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 90: 3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14 and 17 Alleluia: Second Timothy 1: 10 Gospel: Luke 9: 43b-45   Learn more...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Ecclesiastes 3: 1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 144: 1b and 2abc, 3-4 Alleluia: Mark 10: 45 Gospel: Luke 9: 18-22   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others. Join us...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Ecclesiastes 1: 2-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 90: 3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14 and 17bc Alleluia: John 14: 6 Gospel: Luke 9: 7-9   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Pio of Pietrelcina, Priest Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Proverbs 30: 5-9 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 29, 72, 89, 101, 104, 163 Alleluia: Mark 1: 15 Gospel: Luke 9: 1-6   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Shane Owens. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Proverbs 21: 1-6, 10-13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 1, 27, 30, 34, 35, 44 Alleluia: Luke 11: 28 Gospel: Luke 8: 19-21   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others....

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Feast of St. Matthew by Ms. Joan Watson. Matthew, Apostle, Evangelist Feast First Reading: Ephesians 4: 1-7, 11-13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19: 2-3, 4-5 Gospel: Matthew 9: 9-13   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others. Join us at stpaulcenter.com/memberships

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold. Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary/ Januarius, Bishop, Martyr First Reading: First Corinthians 15: 35-37, 42-49 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 56: 10c-12, 13-14 Alleluia: Luke 8: 15 Gospel: Luke 8: 4-15   Learn more about the Mass a...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Corinthians 15: 12-20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 17: 1bcd, 6-7, 8b and 15 Alleluia: Matthew 11: 25 Gospel: Luke 8: 1-3   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with oth...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Ordinary Weekday/ Robert Bellarmine, Bishop, Religious, Doctor First Reading: First Corinthians 15: 1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1b-2, 16ab-17, 28 Alleluia: Matthew 11: 28 Gospel: Luke 7: 36-50   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encoun...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Cornelius, Pope, Martyr, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyr Obligatory Memorial First Reading: First Corinthians 12: 31 – 13: 13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 2-3, 4-5, 12 and 22 Alleluia: John 6: 63c, 68c Gospel: Luke 7: 31-35   Learn more about the Mass at www.s...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows by Dr. John Bergsma. Our Lady of Sorrows Obligatory Memorial First Reading: First Corinthians 12: 12-14, 27-31a Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 100: 1b-2, 3, 4, 5 Gospel: John 19: 25-27 or Luke 2: 33-35   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and s...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross by Ms. Joan Watson. Exaltation of the Holy Cross Feast First Reading: Numbers 21: 4b-9 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78: 1bc-2, 34-35, 36-37, 38 Second Reading: Philippians 2: 6-11 Gospel: John 3: 13-17   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him wit...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold. Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary/ Holy Name of Mary First Reading: First Corinthians 10: 14-22 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116: 12-13, 17-18 Alleluia: John 14: 23 Gospel: Luke 6: 43-49   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulce...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Corinthians 9: 16-19, 22b-27 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 84: 3, 4, 5-6, 12 Alleluia: John 17: 17b, 17a Gospel: Luke 6: 39-42   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Corinthians 8: 1b-7, 11-13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 139: 1b-3, 13-14ab, 23-24 Alleluia: First John 4: 12 Gospel: Luke 6: 27-38   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Hi...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Peter Claver, Priest, Religious, Missionary Obligatory Memorial First Reading: First Corinthians 7: 25-31 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 45: 11-12, 14-15, 16-17 Alleluia: Luke 6: 23ab Gospel: Luke 6: 20-26   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encou...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Dr. Scott Hahn. Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Feast First Reading: Micah 5: 1-4a or Romans 8: 28-30 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 13: 6ab, 6c Gospel: Matthew 1: 1-16, 18-23   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday/ Labor Day First Reading: First Corinthians 5: 1-8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 5: 5-6, 7, 12 Alleluia: John 10: 27 Gospel: Luke 6: 6-11   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others. Joi...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold. Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary First Reading: First Corinthians 4: 6b-15 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 17-18, 19-20, 21 Alleluia: John 14: 6 Gospel: Luke 6: 1-5   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter...

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Corinthians 4: 1-5 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 37: 3-4, 5-6, 27-28, 39-40 Alleluia: John 8: 12 Gospel: Luke 5: 33-39   Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com Encounter Christ in Scripture and share Him with others...