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Then all the skilled among those engaged in the work made the tabernacle of ten strips of cloth, which they made of fine twisted linen, blue, purple, and crimson yarns; into these they worked a design of cherubim. The length of each cloth was twenty-eight cubits, and the width of each cloth was four cubits,…

Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. –Mark Twain

A priest came to a dying author to read him his last rites. “Do you reject the devil?” asked the priest. “This is no time to be making enemies,” replied the author.

Mark 6:13-29 13 They cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many who were sick and cured them. 14 King Herod heard of it, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some were saying, “John the baptizer has been raised from the dead; and for this reason these powers are at work in him.” 15…

[13] And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them. [14] And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him. [15] Others…

<a style="TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="javascript:avPlayer('http://websrvr40nj.audiovideoweb.com/avwebdsnjwebsrvr4453/lentlectionary/2_27_08.mp3','Beliefnet presents today\'s lectionary reading from theUnited States Conference of Catholic Bishops’,’/imgs/avplayer/player_bibleaudiofeed.jpg’,’320′,’240′);”>Hear Today’s Lectionary Reading Reading I: Deuteronomy 4:1, 5-9 Responsorial Psalm: 147:12-13, 15-16, 19-20 Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:17-19 To read the text for today’s reading, please click here. All audio of the Lectionary readings are used with permission by the United…

Christ alone has succeeded in so raising the mind of man towards the unseen that its become insensible to the barriers of time and space. –Napoleon

Even though the training in ethics takes many forms, the ethics of abandoning the ten non-virtues is their basis. Of the ten non-virtues, three pertain to bodily actions, four to verbal actions, and three to mental actions. The three mental non-virtues are: 1. Covetousness: thinking, “May this become mine,” desiring something that belongs to another.…

And Moses said to the Israelites: See, the Lord has singled out by name Bezalel, son of Uri son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. He has endowed him with a divine spirit of skill, ability, and knowledge in every kind of craft and has inspired him to make designs for work in gold,…

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. –Elbert Hubbard
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