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A pastor who was badly overworked went to the local medical center and was able to have a clone made. The clone was like the pastor in every respect–except that the clone used extraordinarily foul language. The cloned pastor was exceptionally gifted in many other areas of pastoral work, but finally the complaints about the…

14-month-old with cancer in both eyes. –from Nitedreaming418 Add your prayers now

Hear Today’s Lectionary Reading Reading I: Daniel 3:25, 34-43 Responsorial Psalm: 25:4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9 Gospel Reading: Matthew 18:21-35 To read the text for today’s reading, please click here. All audio of the Lectionary readings are used with permission by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Mark 6:1-13 1 He left that place and came to his hometown, and his disciples followed him. 2 On the sabbath he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astounded. They said, “Where did this man get all this? What is this wisdom that has been given to him? What…

[1] And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him. [2] And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given…

In 1922, Walter Rathenau, Germany’s foreign minister, was murdered by three men. Two of them later committed suicide. One, Ernst Techow, survived and was imprisoned. Rathenau’s mother Mathilde, wrote to Techow’s mother: In grief unspeakable, I give you my hand. Say to your son that, in the name and spirit of him he has murdered,…

The true, living faith, which the Holy Spirit instills into the heart, simply cannot be idle. –Martin Luther

If you can forget both clamor and silence, you will surely understand the simultaneous realization of the absolute and the relative. -Lin-ch’uan From “The Pocket Zen Reader,” edited by Thomas Cleary, 1999. Reprinted by arrangement with Shambhala Publications, Boston, www.shambhala.com.

And everyone who excelled in ability and everyone whose spirit moved him came, bringing to the Lord his offering for the work of the Tent of Meeting and for all its service and for the sacral vestments. Men and women, all whose hearts moved them, all who would make an elevation offering of gold to…

Life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. –Grandma Moses
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