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August 21, 2026

Matthew 6: 19

21 August, 2026 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal. – Matthew […]
August 21, 2026

FEAST OF SAINT PIUS X POPE – 21st AUGUST

FEAST OF SAINT PIUS X POPE FEAST DAY – 21st AUGUST The future Pope-Saint of the twentieth century was born at Riese in Venetia on June […]
August 21, 2026

Why Does the Bible Begin with Creation and End with Revelation?

The Bible begins with Genesis, where God creates the heavens and the earth. The opening chapters introduce a world created with purpose, order, beauty, and life. […]
August 20, 2026

SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX

THE SOLITUDE THAT GIVES VOICE Bernard withdrew to the solitude of Clairvaux not to escape the world, but to encounter God more deeply. In the silence […]
August 20, 2026

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING – 20 AUGUST

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 20 AUGUST, 2026 Matthew 22:1-14 Jesus again in reply spoke to the chief priests and the elders of the people in parables saying, […]
August 20, 2026

MONTHLY DEVOTIONAL FOR 20 AUGUST

THE 20th OF AUGUST  HOW TO PLEASE GOD AND BEAR GOOD FRUIT  “That you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to […]
August 20, 2026

Psalm 113: 3

20 August, 2026 From the rising of the sun to its going down The Lord’s name is to be praised. – Psalm 113:3 God of Bounty […]
August 20, 2026

SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX, ABBOT AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH – 20th AUGUST

FEAST OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVOUX, ABBOT AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH  FEAST DAY – 20th AUGUST Bernard of Clairvaux, O. Cist. (1090 – 20 August […]
August 19, 2026

SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE OF SAINT JOHN EUDES

THE BARREL IN THE FIELD: EMBRACING ISOLATION AS UNION During the plague in Normandy, Saint John Eudes chose to remain close to those he served while […]
August 19, 2026

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING – 19 AUGUST

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 19 AUGUST, 2026 Matthew 20:1-16 Jesus told his disciples this parable: “The Kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at […]
August 19, 2026

MONTHLY DEVOTIONAL FOR 19 AUGUST

THE 19TH OF AUGUST THE LORD IS THE ROCK AND FORTRESS OF THE BELIEVER The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God […]
August 19, 2026

John 13:34

19 August, 2026 I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another. John 13:34 […]
August 19, 2026

FEAST OF SAINT JOHN EUDES, FRENCH PRIEST – 19th AUGUST

FEAST OF SAINT JOHN EUDES, FRENCH PRIEST FEAST DAY – 19th AUGUST John Eudes (French: Jean Eudes; 14 November 1601 – 19 August 1680) was a […]
August 18, 2026

SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE OF ST. HELENA

GOD CAN TRANSFORM HUMILIATION INTO A NEW MISSION Helena experienced rejection when Constantius separated from her and chose another marriage. Yet this painful chapter did not […]
August 18, 2026

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING – 18 AUGUST

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 18 AUGUST, 2026 Matthew 19:23-30 Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, I say to you, it will be hard for one who is […]
August 18, 2026

MONTHLY DEVOTIONAL FOR 18 AUGUST

THE 18TH OF AUGUST WE CAN OVERCOME ALL SUFFERING WITH GOD’S HELP My soul melts from heaviness; strengthen me according to Your word. Remove from me […]
August 18, 2026

Romans 6:5

18 August, 2026 “ For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we will certainly be united with him in a […]
August 18, 2026

FEAST OF SAINT HELENA OF CONSTANTINOPLE – 18th AUGUST

FEAST OF SAINT HELENA OF CONSTANTINOPLE FEAST DAY – 18th AUGUST Helena, Helena Augusta, (c. 246/248 AD – c. 330) was an Empress of the Roman […]
August 17, 2026

SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE OF SAINT HYACINTH

GOD CAN TURN COMFORT INTO MISSION Hyacinth was born into a noble family and received an excellent education. He enjoyed status and security, yet God called […]
August 17, 2026

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING -17 AUGUST

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 17 AUGUST, 2026 Matthew 19:16-22 A young man approached Jesus and said, “Teacher, what good must I do to gain eternal life?” He […]