Tuesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time

A tiny camel.
Rich or poor, obey Their will
And you shall pass through.

Jgs 6:11-24a / Mt 19:23-30

Monday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time

Give all, then follow.
Will you walk away sadly?
Or rejoice gladly?

Jgs 2:11-19 / Mt 19:16-22

Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Hiding from Truth's fire
Leads to tepid harmony
Not the finish line.

Jer 38:4-6, 8-10 / Heb 12:1-4 / Lk 12:49-53

Saturday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Pious barricades
Shall not keep us from our prize.
"Let them come," They say.

Jos 24:14-29 / Mt 19:13-15

Friday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Such glorious fruit
From orchards we did not plant.
Fat and happy souls!

Jos 24:1-13 / Mt 19:3-12

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

O Holy Mother,
Infuse us with your boldness.
Blessed be Their will!

Rv 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab / 1 Cor 15:20-27 / Lk 1:39-56

Memorial of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Priest and Martyr

For whom would you die?
Lover? Stranger? Enemy?
Precious in Their eyes.

Wis 3:1-9 / Jn 15:12-16

Tuesday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Foolish innocence.
Embrace your dependency.
Embrace your greatness.

Dt 31:1-8 / Mt 18:1-5, 10, 12-14

Monday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Stranger to someone,
Whom shall show mercy to you?
Befriend the unknown.

Dt 10:12-22 / Mt 17:22-27

Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Vigilance, my friends,
Vigilance. The end is near,
Or not. Vigilance.

Wis 18:6-9 / Heb 11:1-2, 8-19 / Lk 12:32-48