The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 24, 2026 Tuesday of the Second Week of Great Lent   1st Reading- Galatians 2:11-17 Holy Gospel- St. Matthew 7:1-12     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info is  Email- franc...

We continue on our Lenten Reflection: Day 9. It consists of a reading, reflection, and then we end in prayer. I pray that this is a blessing to you this lent    Day 9: The Path to Peace Tuesday, February 24 "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God." (Matthew 5:9) Lent is a journey toward peace—peace with God, with others, and with ourselves. Jesus is the Prince of Peace,...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 23, 2026 Monday of the Second Week of Great Lent   1st Reading- 1st Thessalonians 3:6-13 Holy Gospel- St. Matthew 6:22-24     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info is  Email...

We continue on our Lenten Reflection: Day 8. It consists of a reading, reflection, and then we end in prayer. I pray that this is a blessing to you this lent    Day 8: The Gift of Mercy Monday, February 23 "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy." (Matthew 5:7) Mercy is the heartbeat of the Gospel. As we reflect on Christ’s mercy toward us, we are called to extend that mercy to othe...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 22, 2026 The Second Sunday of Great Lent: The Healing of the Leper    1st Reading- 2nd Kings 5:1-3, 9-14 2nd Reading- Romans 6:12-23 Holy Gospel- St. Mark 1:35-45     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose g...

We continue on our Lenten Reflection: Day 7. It consists of a reading, reflection, and then we end in prayer. I pray that this is a blessing to you this lent      Day 7: The Call to Sacrifice Sunday, February 22 “Then Jesus said to His disciples, 'If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.” (Matthew 16:24) Sacrifice is at the heart of Lent. As w...

We continue on our Lenten Reflection: Day 5. It consists of a reading, reflection, and then we end in prayer. I pray that this is a blessing to you this lent    Day 6: Living with Purpose Saturday, February 21 “The greatest among you will be your servant.” (Matthew 23:11) Lent calls us to live intentionally, aligning our lives with God’s purpose for us. Every day is an opportunity to serve Him and...

The Stations of the Cross for the Friday of the First Week of Great Lent    Here is the website I used so that you can follow along. All credit belongs to them. https://traditionalcatholicprayers.com/2021/02/24/stations-of-the-cross/   I like the idea of doing The Stations of the Cross every Friday. So I will continue it every Friday    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis a Catholic in P...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 20, 2026 Friday of the First Week of Great Lent    1st Reading- 2nd Thessalonians 3:6-14 Holy Gospel- St. Matthew 7:13-27     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info is  Email...

We continue on our Lenten Reflection: Day 5. It consists of a reading, reflection, and then we end in prayer. I pray that this is a blessing to you this lent      Day 5: Trusting in God’s Timing Friday, February 20 “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord.” (Jeremiah 29:11) Lent is a time to trust that God’s timing is perfect. We might not always understand why things happen, but we...

we continue on our Lenten Reflection: Day 4. It consists of a reading, reflection, and then we end in prayer. I pray that this is a blessing to you this lent    Day 4: The Power of Prayer Thursday, February 19 “Pray without ceasing.” (1 Thessalonians 5:17) Prayer is the foundation of our relationship with God. Lent is a time to commit to deeper prayer, setting aside distractions and spending more...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 19, 2026 Thursday of the First week of Great Lent    1st Reading- 1st Timothy 6:6-12 Holy Gospel- St. Matthew 6:25-34     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info is  Email- fr...

we continue on our Lenten Reflection: Day 3. It consists of a reading, reflection, and then we end in prayer. I pray that this is a blessing to you this lent    Day 3: The Call to Repentance Wednesday, February 18 “Repent, and believe in the Gospel.” (Mark 1:15) Repentance is a key part of preparing for the Resurrection. It’s about turning away from sin and turning toward God. During Lent, we are...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 18, 2026 Wednesday of the First week of Great Lent    1st Reading- Romans 15:14-21 Holy Gospel- St. Matthew 6:1-4     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info is  Email- france...

we continue one our Lenten Reflection: Day 2. It consists of a reading, reflection, and then we end in prayer. I pray that this is a blessing to you this lent    Day 2: Fasting with Purpose Tuesday, February 17 “Do everything without grumbling or arguing.” (Philippians 2:14) Fasting is not just about giving up food, but about giving up things that distract us from God. It’s a time to focus on spir...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 17, 2026 Tuesday of the First week of Great Lent      1st Reading- Romans 15:1-13 Holy Gospel- St. Matthew 6:5-15     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info is  Email- france...

Starting today and going until April 6, 2026 I will be doing a Lenten Reflection everyday. It will consist of a reading, reflection, and end it prayer. I pray that it's a blessing to you this lent.     Day 1: The Journey Begins – Ash Monday   Monday, February 16   “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” (Genesis 3:19) Lent is a time of intentional preparation, a journey where w...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 16, 2026 Ash Monday   1st Reading- 2nd Corinthians 5:20-21, 6:1-7 Holy Gospel- St. Matthew 6:16-21     Todays Commentary comes form St. Cyril of Jerusalem (313-350) who was Bishop of Jerusalem and is a Doctor of the Church. The Commentary is called Lent leads to baptism on Easter night for the forgiveness of sins   Thank you for your continued...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 15, 2026 The First Sunday of Great Lent: Cana Sunday   1st Reading- Isaiah 55:1, 6-13 2nd Reading- Romans 14:14-23 Holy Gospel- St. John 2:1-11     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web desi...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 14, 2026 Saturday after the Sunday of the Faithful Departed   1st Reading- 1st Corinthians 15:51-58 Holy Gospel- St. Luke 12:49-59   Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info is...

For Lent this year I will be doing a daily Lenten Devotional. I will leave the reflections in the description for everyone to read. I pray that this Lent is a fruitful one for you all and that these devotionals bring you closer to our Lord.  Starting March 16 and going all the way until April 6 I will be putting out one a day.    Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast im...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 13, 2026 Friday after the Sunday of the Faithful Departed    1st Reading- 1st Corinthians 15: 35-44a Holy Gospel- St. Luke 12:33-40     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info...

The Stations of the Cross for the Friday after the Sunday of the Faithful Departed   Here is the website I used so that you can follow along. All credit belongs to them. https://traditionalcatholicprayers.com/2021/02/24/stations-of-the-cross/   I like the idea of doing The Stations of the Cross every Friday. So I will continue it every Friday    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis a Cath...

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 12, 2026 Thursday after the Sunday of the Faithful Departed    1st Reading- 2nd Thessalonians 2:13-17, 3:1-5 Holy Gospel- St. Luke 12:22-32     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design....

The Daily Readings of the Maronite Church for February 10, 2026 Tuesday after the Sunday of the Faithful Departed    1st Reading- 2nd Thessalonians 1:1-12 Holy Gospel- St. Luke 12:8-12     Thank you for your continued prayers and support.    -The podcast image was made by Gloria Francis, a Catholic in Pakistan. A place were it isn't easy to be Christian. She dose graphic and web design. Her info i...