First Reading - 2 Sam 12:1-7a, 10-17 1 And the Lord sent Nathan to David: and when he was come to him, he said to him: There were two men in one city, the one rich, and the other poor.2 The rich man had exceeding many sheep and oxen.3 But the poor man had nothing at all but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up,...
Psalm - Ps 51:12-13,14-15,16-17 12 Create a clean heart in me, O God: and renew a right spirit within my bowels.13 Cast me not away from thy face; and take not thy holy spirit from me.14 Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation, and strengthen me with a perfect spirit.15 I will teach the unjust thy ways: and the wicked shall be converted to...
Gospel - Mk 4:35-41 35 And he saith to them that day, when evening was come: Let us pass over to the other side.36 And sending away the multitude, they take him even as he was in the ship: and there were other ships with him.37 And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that the ship was...
Saint of the Day
St. Thomas Aquinas On Jan. 28, the Roman Catholic Church celebrates Saint Thomas Aquinas, the 13th century theologian who showed that the Catholic faith is in harmony with philosophy and all other branches of knowledge.
Blessed John Paul II, in his 1998 letter âEURoeFides et Ratio,âEUR? said St. Thomas âEURoehad the great merit of...