Daily Catholic reflections that are under 3 minutes long so you get your daily dose of wisdom quickly! Fr. Sam reflects on the catholic mass readings from the day (Old Testament, New Testament, or Gospel) as well as the saint of the day for his daily reflections.
The Gospel Reading from Catholic Mass today is Mark 7: 24-30
Jesus encounters the Syrophoenician woman. She comes asking Jesus for something and at first Jesus does something surprising… nothing.
Why…
Mark 7:1-13
This is a tough Gospel if we’re being honest. It’s difficult because Jesus is criticized for his disciples not observing every the law. Then, Jesus points out that the pharisees aren’t f…
Today's Gospel Reading is Mark 6:53-56
The people are immediately looking for people that they can bring to Jesus to heal. They "scurried about" the surrounding country looking for people!
This shoul…
Today's Gospel reading is Mark 1:29-39
Jesus takes care of all those people who come to Him, but He also takes the time to go off on His own to pray because He too is restored by His relationship wit…
Today's Gospel Reading is Luke 2:22-40
Jesus is raised in a family and home that fulfills the Law. Jesus Himself is the fulfillment of the prophets and the Law. Even more than this, Jesus is the reas…
Today's Gospel is Mark 6:7-13
Jesus instructs the apostles to go out two by two saying
"Wherever you enter a house, stay there until you leave from there.
Whatever place does not welcome you or liste…