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Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 24:42-51.Jesus said to his disciples: “Stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come. Be sure of this: if the master of the house had known the hour of night when the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and […]

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Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 23:27-32.Jesus said, “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of filth. Even so, on the outside you appear righteous, but inside you are […]

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The Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist! Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark 6:17-29. Herod was the one who had John arrested and bound in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, whom he had married. John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to […]

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Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 23:13-22.Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples: “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You lock the kingdom of heaven before human beings. You do not enter yourselves, nor do you allow entrance to those trying to enter. (…) Woe to you, scribes […]

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Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 16:13-20.Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi and he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” He said to them, “But who […]

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IV. HOW CAN WE SPEAK ABOUT GOD? 39 In defending the ability of human reason to know God, the Church is expressing her confidence in the possibility of speaking about him to all men and with all men, and therefore of dialogue with other religions, with philosophy and science, as well as with unbelievers and […]

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III. THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD ACCORDING TO THE CHURCH 36 “Our holy mother, the Church, holds and teaches that God, the first principle and last end of all things, can be known with certainty from the created world by the natural light of human reason.”11 Without this capacity, man would not be able to welcome […]

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“See how the Lord blesses those who fear Him” Book of Ruth 2:1-3.8-11.4:13-17. Naomi had a prominent kinsman named Boaz, of the clan of her husband Elimelech. Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go and glean ears of grain in the field of anyone who will allow me that favor.” Naomi said to […]

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Feast day of St Bartholomew! Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 1:45-51. Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one about whom Moses wrote in the law, and also the prophets, Jesus, son of Joseph, from Nazareth.” But Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Philip […]

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Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 19:23-30.Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, I say to you, it will be hard for one who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven. Again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for […]