“Be present to Your family, O Lord, we pray,
and graciously ensure
those You have endowed with the grace of faith
an eternal share
in the Resurrection of Your Only Begotten Son.
Who lives and reigns with You
in the unity of…”
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Posts by Fr. Mark J. Hunt, STD
#StJohnChrysostom ponders #Acts 8:3 on Wednesday after #EasterSunday 3, “Great was [Saul’s] frenzy: that he was alone, that he even entered into houses; for indeed he was ready to give his life for the law. “Arresting,” it says…”
#Catholic #Dailymass patrolo.gy/pne
“Baptismal regeneration” — #StJustin — “Through Christ we received new life and we consecrated ourselves to God. I will explain the way in which we did this. Those who believe what we teach is true and who give assurance of their ability to live…”
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“Turn your ear, O LORD, and answer me,
for I am poor and needy.
Preserve my soul, for I am faithful;
save the servant who trusts in you, my God.
Have mercy on me, O Lord,
for I cry to you all the day long.
Gladden the soul of your servant…”
#Psalm86
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“Let all the earth cry out to God with joy.” #Psalm66 patrolo.gy/41EZJGq #Catholic #EasterSeason #DailyMass bible.usccb.org/bible/readin...
❤️ Pray unceasingly!
“For me, prayer is a surge of the heart, a simple look turned toward heaven.”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
“O God,
Who open wide the gates of the heavenly Kingdom
to those reborn of water and the Holy Spirit,
pour out on Your servants
an increase of the grace You have bestowed,
that, having been purged of all sins,
they may lack nothing…”
#Catholic #Prayer patrolo.gy/prl
On Tuesday after #EasterSunday 3, #StEphrem ponders #John 6:32, “From a little bread, our Lord made an abundance of bread in the midst of the desert, and in Cana he turned water into wine. At first he set out to give instruction…”
#Catholic #Dailymass patrolo.gy/m6b
“Let us sing to the Lord a song of love” — #StAugustine — “Sing to the Lord a new song; his praise is in the assembly of the saints. We are urged to sing a new song to the Lord, as new men who have learned a new song. A song is a thing of joy; more…”
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“O LORD, you have favored your land,
and brought back the captives of Jacob.
You forgave the guilt of your people,
and covered all their sins.
You averted all your rage;
you turned back the heat of your anger.
Bring us back, O God, our…”
#Psalm85
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“Into your hands, O Lord, I commend my spirit.” #Psalm31 patrolo.gy/3JtwwYH #Catholic #EasterSeason #DailyMass bible.usccb.org/bible/readin...
“Grant, we pray, almighty God,
that, putting off our old self with all its ways,
we may live as Christ did,
for through the healing paschal remedies
You have conformed us to His nature.
Who lives and reigns with You
in the unity of…”
#Catholic #Prayer patrolo.gy/1p8
On Monday after #EasterSunday 3, #StJohnChrysostom ponders #Acts 6:11, “What madness! The men who overcame them by works — they expected to overcome these by words! It is just what they did in the case of Christ. And as always…”
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“A chosen race, a royal priesthood” — #StBede — “You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood. This praise was given long ago by Moses to the ancient people of God, and now the apostle Peter rightly gives it to the Gentiles, since they have come to…”
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“How lovely is your dwelling place,
O LORD of hosts.
My soul is longing and yearning
for the courts of the LORD.
My heart and my flesh cry out
to the living God.
Even the sparrow finds a home,
and the swallow a nest for herself
in which …”
#Psalm84
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“Blessed are they who follow the law of the Lord!” #Psalm25 patrolo.gy/3Tdexse #Catholic #EasterSeason #DailyMass bible.usccb.org/bible/readin...
“As Cleopas bears witness, saying, “Was not our heart burning within us, while He was explaining the scriptures?” Therefore the wings of fire are the flames of the .…” #Podcast #StAmbrose #Easter #Resurrection #Jesus #Gospel #Catholic #Sundaymass patrolo.gy/26Easter3
“May Your people exult for ever, O God,
in renewed youthfulness of spirit,
so that, rejoicing now in the restored glory
of our adoption,
we may look forward in confident hope
to the rejoicing of the day of resurrection…”
#Catholic #Prayer #Easter patrolo.gy/7si
On #EasterSunday 3, #StEphrem ponders #Luke 24:31, “So likewise that Wood,
which is the Tree of Knowledge,
can, with its fruit, roll back
the cloud of ignorance,
so that eyes can recognize
the beauty
of that Tabernacle
hidden…”
#Catholic #Sundaymass patrolo.gy/4s4
“The Celebration of the Eucharist” — #StJustin — “No one may share the eucharist with us unless he believes that what we teach is true, unless he is washed in the regenerating waters of baptism for the remission of his sins, and unless he lives in…”
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“The LORD is king, with majesty enrobed.
The LORD has robed himself with might;
he has girded himself with power.
The world you made firm, not to be moved;
your throne has stood firm from of old.
From all eternity, O LORD, you are …”
#Psalm93
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“Lord, you will show us the path of life.” #Psalm16 patrolo.gy/41xmZpx #Catholic #EasterSeason #SundayMass bible.usccb.org/bible/readin...
“As Cleopas bears witness, saying, “Was not our heart burning within us, while He was explaining the scriptures?” Therefore the wings of fire are the flames of the .…” #Podcast #StAmbrose #Easter #Resurrection #Jesus #Gospel #Catholic #Sundaymass patrolo.gy/26Easter3
“O God,
Who willed that through the paschal mysteries
the gates of mercy
should stand open for Your faithful,
look upon us and have mercy,
that as we follow, by Your gift,
the way You desire for us,
so may we never...”
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On Saturday after #EasterSunday 2, #StJohnChrysostom ponders #Acts 6:3, “Now when Matthias was to be presented, it was said, “It must be someone who has been with us the whole time.” But not so here, since this was different. No…”
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“God’s plan of salvation” — #VaticanII — “In his desire that all men should be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth, God spoke in former times to our forefathers through the prophets, on many occasions and in different ways. Then, in the…” patrolo.gy/h3o
“It is good to give thanks to the LORD,
to make music to your name, O Most High,
to proclaim your loving mercy in the morning,
and your truth in the watches of the night,
on the ten-stringed lyre and the lute,
with the sound of song on the…”
#Psalm92
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“Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place our trust in you.” #Psalm33 patrolo.gy/3HV2QTa #Catholic #EasterSeason #DailyMass bible.usccb.org/bible/readin...
“O God, hope and light of the sincere,
we humbly entreat You to dispose our hearts
to offer You worthy prayer
and ever to extol You
by dutiful proclamation of Your praise.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Your Son
Who lives…”
#Catholic #Easter #Prayer patrolo.gy/efk
On Friday after #EasterSunday 2, #StJohnChrysostom ponders #Acts 5:35, “Please note how Gamaliel discourses with gentleness. He speaks briefly to them and relates no ancient stories (though he could have), but he tells of recent…”
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