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Beloved: First of all, I ask that supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgivings be offered for everyone, for kings and for all in authority, that we may lead a quiet and tranquil life in all devotion and dignity. This is good...
Hear the sound of my pleading, when I cry to you, lifting up my hands toward your holy shrine. R. The LORD is my strength and my shield. In him my heart trusts, and I find help; ...
When Jesus had finished all his words to the people, he entered Capernaum. A centurion there had a slave who was ill and about to die, and he was valuable to him. When he heard about Jesus, he sent elders...
The centurion is a soldier, a defender of Roman power over the Jews. He’s used to both obedience and command. He is used to knowing that he’s in control. It can be easy to trust in God when our own...
September 18, 2023 (Cf. Sirach 36:18) Give peace, O Lord, to those who wait for you, that your prophets be found true. Hear the prayers of your servant, and of your people Israel.