John Ciribassi, DVM, Dipl. ACVB, Author at A CATHOLIC MOMENT https://www.acatholic.org/author/johnciribassi/ DAILY MASS READINGS AND REFLECTIONS @ ACATHOLIC.ORG Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:44:54 +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 Saturday June 6th, 2026: Remain faithful to the Gospel https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-june-6th-2026-remain-faithful-to-the-gospel/ https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-june-6th-2026-remain-faithful-to-the-gospel/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:25:21 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81129 Today’s Readings Here is the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania, where I live, Catholicism is the predominant denomination. More specifically the counties of Tioga and Bradford. [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-june-6th-2026-remain-faithful-to-the-gospel/feed/ 0 81129 5.31.26 Blessed Trinity Sunday. a reflection by Mark Gates. https://www.acatholic.org/5-31-26-blessed-trinity-sunday-a-reflection-by-mark-gates/ https://www.acatholic.org/5-31-26-blessed-trinity-sunday-a-reflection-by-mark-gates/#comments Sat, 30 May 2026 15:58:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81125 Our first scripture today,  Exodus 34:4-9,  is loaded with ugly emotions. Moses has to sheepishly ask for new tablets, the Israelites are just as impatient [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-30th-2026-its-all-in-the-struggle/feed/ 3 81043 HAPPY PENTECOST, 05.24.26, a reflection by MARK GATES. https://www.acatholic.org/happy-pentecost-05-24-26-a-reflection-by-mark-gates/ https://www.acatholic.org/happy-pentecost-05-24-26-a-reflection-by-mark-gates/#comments Sat, 23 May 2026 16:01:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81092 For those of us who try to stay immersed in the Holy Spirit every day, today is our “BIG Game”!! Woo-Hoooo.!! **Were you able to [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-may-23rd-2026-if-you-compare-you-despair/feed/ 10 81037 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/#comments 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/saturday-may-16th-2026-if-you-are-not-moving-forward-you-are-going-backward/feed/ 7 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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