John Ciribassi, DVM, Dipl. ACVB, Author at A CATHOLIC MOMENT https://www.acatholic.org/author/johnciribassi/ DAILY MASS READINGS AND REFLECTIONS @ ACATHOLIC.ORG Sat, 16 May 2026 01:10:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.acatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/Bible-and-Chalice-on-Altar-54b0b9a0v1_site_icon-1-325x300.jpg John Ciribassi, DVM, Dipl. ACVB, Author at A CATHOLIC MOMENT https://www.acatholic.org/author/johnciribassi/ 32 32 47025763 Ascension Sunday, 05.17.26, the seventh Sunday of Easter. A reflection by: Mark Gates https://www.acatholic.org/ascension-sunday-05-17-26-the-seventh-sunday-of-easter-a-reflection-by-mark-gates/ https://www.acatholic.org/ascension-sunday-05-17-26-the-seventh-sunday-of-easter-a-reflection-by-mark-gates/#respond Sat, 16 May 2026 15:58:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81063 This past Thursday was the actual ‘Ascension Thursday’. TODAY, Sunday’s, scriptures still inspire us with a taste of this treasured Feast Day. Take for instance [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/ascension-sunday-05-17-26-the-seventh-sunday-of-easter-a-reflection-by-mark-gates/feed/ 0 81063 Saturday May 16th, 2026: If you are not moving forward, you are going backward https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-16th-2026-if-you-are-not-moving-forward-you-are-going-backward/ https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-16th-2026-if-you-are-not-moving-forward-you-are-going-backward/#comments Fri, 15 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81025 Today’s Readings Motorcycle riding is not a static sport. Yes, I know, it is not static because the motorcycle actually has to MOVE in order [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-16th-2026-if-you-are-not-moving-forward-you-are-going-backward/feed/ 5 81025 Sunday, 5.3.26, SIXth Sunday of Easter https://www.acatholic.org/sunday-5-3-26-sixth-sunday-of-easter/ https://www.acatholic.org/sunday-5-3-26-sixth-sunday-of-easter/#comments Sat, 09 May 2026 16:01:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81008 Hints of the HOLY SPIRIT… a reflection by MARK GATES, **We begin today hearing about one of my favorites of the lesser known Apostles, Phillip. [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/sunday-5-3-26-sixth-sunday-of-easter/feed/ 2 81008 Saturday May 9th, 2026: Judge the sin and not the sinner https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-9th-2026-judge-the-sin-and-not-the-sinner/ https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-9th-2026-judge-the-sin-and-not-the-sinner/#comments Fri, 08 May 2026 19:01:22 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=80924 Today’s Readings I try very hard not to let politics creep into this space. The only outcome of having the political world become part of [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-9th-2026-judge-the-sin-and-not-the-sinner/feed/ 9 80924 Sunday, 5.3.26: Fifth Sunday of Easter. Happy May day. https://www.acatholic.org/sunday-5-3-26-fifth-sunday-of-easter-happy-may-day/ https://www.acatholic.org/sunday-5-3-26-fifth-sunday-of-easter-happy-may-day/#comments Sat, 02 May 2026 16:01:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=80988 a reflection by: MARK GATES. As I sit here putting the final touches on my Charismatic prayer Group meeting for tomorrow, I’m puzzled by Sunday’s [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-2nd-2026-be-prepared/feed/ 8 80914 Sunday, 4.26.26, Jesus as the Good Shepherd. a reflection by Mark “G”. https://www.acatholic.org/sunday-4-26-26-jesus-as-the-good-shepherd-a-reflection-by-mark-g/ https://www.acatholic.org/sunday-4-26-26-jesus-as-the-good-shepherd-a-reflection-by-mark-g/#comments Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:59:03 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=80959 Today marks another step closer to Pentecost.  As a Charismatic Catholic, Pentecost is one of my favorite days. Throughout today’s scriptures, there are a few [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/sunday-4-26-26-jesus-as-the-good-shepherd-a-reflection-by-mark-g/feed/ 3 80959 Saturday April 25th, 2026: Feast of St. Mark the Evangelist https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-april-25th-2026-feast-of-st-mark-the-evangelist/ https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-april-25th-2026-feast-of-st-mark-the-evangelist/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=80898 Today’s Readings I love bacon. I mean, who doesn’t? I even like reading about Sir Francis BACON! I am not sure I would trust anyone [...]

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