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Today's Gospel November 28, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 28, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of the Apocalypse of Saint John the Apostle Ap 22,1-7 The angel of the Lord showed me, John, a river of living water, clear as...

Saint of the day for November 27: Story of San Francesco Antonio Fasani

Saint of the day for November 27: Story of San Francesco Antonio Fasani

Saint of the day for November 27 (6 August 1681 - 29 November 1742) History of Saint Francis Antonio Fasani Born in Lucera, Francesco joined the Franciscans…

Today's Gospel November 27, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 27, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of Revelation of St. John the Apostle Rev 20,1-4.11 - 21,2 I, John, saw an angel coming down from heaven with in ...

November, month of the dead: the mystery of Purgatory

November, month of the dead: the mystery of Purgatory

«The entry into Heaven of a poor Soul from Purgatory is an inexpressibly beautiful thing! So beautiful that you cannot contemplate without tears. "How much more a Soul ...

Saint of the day for November 26: The story of San Colombano

Saint of the day for November 26: The story of San Colombano

Saint of the day for November 26 (543 - November 21 615) The story of Saint Columbanus Columbanus was the greatest of the Irish missionaries…

Today's Gospel November 26, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 26, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of Revelation of St. John the Apostle Rev 18, 1-2.21-23; 19,1: 3.9-XNUMXa I, John, saw another angel descend from heaven with great ...

Saint of the day for November 25: story of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Saint of the day for November 25: story of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Saint of the day for November 25 (AD 310) Story of Saint Catherine of Alexandria According to the legend of Saint Catherine, this young woman ...

Today's Gospel November 25, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 25, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of Revelation of St. John the Apostle Rev 15,1-4 I, John, saw another sign in heaven, great and wonderful: seven angels ...

Saint of the day for November 24: the story of Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and his companions

Saint of the day for November 24: the story of Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and his companions

Saint of the day for November 24 (1791-21 December 1839; Companions d. 1820-1862) the story of Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and his companions Andrew Dung-Lac, a ...

Today's Gospel November 24, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 24, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of Revelation of St. John the Apostle Rev 14,14: 19-XNUMX I, John, saw: here is a white cloud, and on the cloud was sitting one ...

Miguel Agustín Pro, Saint of the day for 23 November

Miguel Agustín Pro, Saint of the day for 23 November

Saint of the day for 23 November (13 January 1891 - 23 November 1927) The story of Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro "¡Viva Cristo Rey!" - Long life…

Today's Gospel November 23, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 23, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of Revelation of St. John the Apostle Rev 14,1-3.4b-5 I, John, saw: here is the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and together with ...

Santa Cecilia, Saint of the day for 22 November

Santa Cecilia, Saint of the day for 22 November

Saint of the day for November 22 (d. 230?) The story of Santa Cecilia Although Cecilia is one of the most famous Roman martyrs, the stories…

Today's Gospel November 22, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 22, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY First Reading From the book of the prophet Ezekiel Ez 34,11-12.15-17 Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I myself will seek my sheep and ...

The presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, feast of the day for November 21st

The presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, feast of the day for November 21st

Saint of the day for November 21 The story of the presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary The presentation of Mary was celebrated in Jerusalem in the XNUMXth ...

Today's Gospel November 21, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 21, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of the prophet Zaccharia Zc 2,14-17 Rejoice, rejoice, daughter of Zion, because, behold, I am coming to dwell among you. ...

Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, Saint of the day 20 November

Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, Saint of the day 20 November

Story of Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne Born in Grenoble, France to a family that was among the new rich, Rose learned the skills…

Today's Gospel November 20, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 20, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of Revelation of St. John the Apostle Rev 10,8-11 I, John, heard a voice from heaven saying: «Go, take the book ...

Sant'Agnese d'Assisi, Saint of the day for November 19

Sant'Agnese d'Assisi, Saint of the day for November 19

Saint of the day for November 19 (circa 1197 - November 16 1253) Story of Saint Agnes of Assisi Born Caterina Offreducia, Agnes was the younger sister…

Today's Gospel November 19, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 19, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of Revelation of St. John the Apostle Rev 5,1-10 I, John, saw in the right hand of the One who sat on the throne, a ...

Dedication of the churches of Saints Peter and Paul, feast of November 18

Dedication of the churches of Saints Peter and Paul, feast of November 18

Saint of the day for November 18 The history of the dedication of the churches of Saints Peter and Paul Saint Peter is probably the most…

Today's Gospel November 18, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 18, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of Revelation of St. John the Apostle Ap 4,1-11 I, John, saw: behold, a door was open in heaven. The voice, which ...

Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint of the day for November 17

Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint of the day for November 17

Saint of the day for November 17 (1207 - November 17, 1231) Story of St. Elizabeth of Hungary In her short life, Elizabeth manifested such a love ...

Today's Gospel November 17, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 17, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of the Apocalypse of Saint John the Apostle Ap 3,1-6.14-22 I John, I heard the Lord say to me: «To the angel of the Church who is ...

Margaret of Scotland, Saint of the day for November 16

Margaret of Scotland, Saint of the day for November 16

Saint of the day for November 16 (1045-16 November 1093) Story of Saint Margaret of Scotland Margaret of Scotland was a truly liberated woman in…

Today's Gospel November 16, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 16, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of the Apocalypse of St. John the Apostle Ap 1,1-5a; 2,1-5a Revelation of Jesus Christ, to whom God delivered it to show the ...

Sant'Alberto Magno, Saint of the day for 15 November

Sant'Alberto Magno, Saint of the day for 15 November

Saint of the day for November 15 (1206 - November 15, 1280) The story of Saint Albert the Great Albert the Great was a XNUMXth century German Dominican who ...

Today's Gospel November 15, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 15, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY First Reading From the book of Proverbs Pr 31,10-13.19-20.30-31 Who can find a strong woman? Her value is far superior to pearls. ...

Saint Gertrude the Great, Saint of the day for November 14th

Saint Gertrude the Great, Saint of the day for November 14th

Saint of the day for November 14 (January 6, 1256 - November 17, 1302) The story of Saint Gertrude the Great Gertrude, a Benedictine nun from Helfta,…

Today's Gospel November 14, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 14, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the third letter of St. John the Apostle 3gv 5-8 Dearest [Gaius], you act faithfully in everything you do in favor ...

Santa Francesca Saverio Cabrini, Saint of the day for 13 November

Santa Francesca Saverio Cabrini, Saint of the day for 13 November

Saint of the day for 13 November (15 July 1850 - 22 December 1917) The story of Saint Francis Xavier Cabrini Francesca Savierio Cabrini was the…

Today's Gospel November 13, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 13, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the second letter of St. John the Apostle 2Jn 1a.3-9 I, the Presbyter, to the Lady chosen by God and her children, who ...

San Giosafat, Saint of the day for 12 November

San Giosafat, Saint of the day for 12 November

Saint of the day for 12 November (around 1580 - 12 November 1623) The story of San Giosafat In 1964, newspaper photos of…

Today's Gospel November 12, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 12, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the letter of St Paul the Apostle to Philemon Fm 7-20 Brother, your charity has been a cause of great joy for me ...

Saint Martin of Tours, Saint of the day for 11 November

Saint Martin of Tours, Saint of the day for 11 November

Saint of the day for 11 November (c. 316 - 8 November 397) Story of Saint Martin of Tours A conscientious objector who wanted to be ...

Today's Gospel 11 November 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel 11 November 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the letter of St Paul the Apostle to Dearest Titus, remind [everyone] to be subject to the governing authorities, to obey, to ...

Saint Leo the Great, Saint of the day for 10 November

Saint Leo the Great, Saint of the day for 10 November

Saint of the day for 10 November (d. 10 November 461) The story of Saint Leo the Great With an apparent strong conviction of the importance of the bishop of…

Today's Gospel November 10, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 10, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the letter of St Paul the Apostle to Titus Tt 2,1-8.11-14 Dearest, teach what conforms to sound doctrine. Older men ...

Dedication of St. John Lateran, Saint of the day for 9 November

Dedication of St. John Lateran, Saint of the day for 9 November

Saint of the day for November 9 History of the dedication of Saint John Lateran Most Catholics think of Saint Peter as…

Today's Gospel November 9, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 9, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the book of the prophet Ezekiel Ez 47,1: 2.8-9.12-XNUMX In those days, [a man whose appearance was like bronze] led me to the entrance ...

Blessed John Duns Scotus, Saint of the day for 8 November

Blessed John Duns Scotus, Saint of the day for 8 November

Saint of the day for 8 November (circa 1266 - 8 November 1308) The story of Blessed John Duns Scotus A humble man, John Duns Scotus…

Today's Gospel November 8, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 8, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY First Reading From the book of Wisdom Wisdom 6,12: 16-XNUMX Wisdom is radiant and unfailing, it is easily contemplated by those who love it and found ...

San Didaco, Saint of the day for November 7th

San Didaco, Saint of the day for November 7th

Saint of the day for 7 November (about 1400 - 12 November 1463) The story of San Didaco Didaco is living proof that God ...

Today's Gospel November 7, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 7, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the letter of St Paul the Apostle to the Philippési Phil 4,10: 19-XNUMX Brothers, I felt great joy in the Lord because you have finally made it bloom again ...

Saint Nicholas Tavelic, Saint of the day for 6 November

Saint Nicholas Tavelic, Saint of the day for 6 November

Saint of the day for November 6 (1340-14 November 1391) Saint Nicholas Tavelic and the story of his companions Nicola and his three companions are among ...

Today's Gospel November 6, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 6, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the letter of St Paul the Apostle to the Philippési Phil 3,17 - 4,1 Brothers, be my imitators together and look at those who ...

San Pietro Crisologo, Saint of the day for 5 November

San Pietro Crisologo, Saint of the day for 5 November

Saint of the day for 5 November (around 406 - around 450) Audio file The story of Saint Peter Chrysologus A man who pursues vigorously…

Today's Gospel November 5, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 5, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the letter of St. Paul the Apostle to the Philippési Phil 3,3: 8-XNUMXa Brothers, we are the true circumcised, who celebrate worship moved by ...

San Carlo Borromeo, Saint of the day for November 4th

San Carlo Borromeo, Saint of the day for November 4th

Saint of the day for 4 November (2 October 1538 - 3 November 1584) Audio file History of San Carlo Borromeo The name of Carlo Borromeo is…

Today's Gospel November 4, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

Today's Gospel November 4, 2020 with the words of Pope Francis

READING OF THE DAY From the letter of St Paul the Apostle to the Philippési Phil 2,12: 18-XNUMX My dear, you who have always been obedient, not only when I was ...