Aug 11 – Homily: St. Clare of Assisi, Lover of Radical Poverty
Homily #120811 ( 08min) Play-
On this solemnity of St. Clare of Assisi, foundress of the Poor Clares and patroness of the Franciscans of the Immaculate, Fr. Dominic preaches on the life
of this precious icon of Our Lady, who so wondrously gave an example of radical
poverty and contempt for the rubbish of the world, in order to draw our hearts
closer to the sacred hearts of Jesus and Mary.� Ave Maria!
Mass: St. Clare of Assisi – Solemnity – Form:�OF
Readings:�
1st: hos 2:16, 17, 21-22
Resp: psa 45:11-12, 14-16
2nd: 2co 4:6-10, 16-18
Gsp: joh 15:4-10
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Second Collection – Week of January 22nd
Jay tells you what you can do to help the work of Catholic Charities in Boston.
May 18 – Homily – Fr Dominic: St Felix of Cantalice
St. Felix of Cantalice was know as Friar Deo Gratias. Ave Maria! Mass: Extraordinary Form; St. Felix of Cantalice, Dominus Pauperum Readings: Epistle: Colossians 3:12-17 Gospel: Matthew 11:25-30
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Pope says Christian poverty is working to better one’s personal situation
romereports.com
During Sunday’s Angelus, Benedict XVI made an invitation to live a balanced lifestyle in solidarity with everyone in society while not worrying about the stresses of money. In his speech he recalled that Jesus invited all Christians to lead a simple life without riches.
Operation Rice Bowl: Senegal
This video features a CRS project in Senegal. Catholic Relief Services’ microfinance program, called Savings and Internal Lending Communities, promotes social and economic justice among vulnerable communities and helps lift people out of poverty by providing financial credit to small entrepreneurs. For more information, visit http://orb.crs.org/countries/senegal/.