A CATHOLIC MOMENT https://www.acatholic.org/ DAILY MASS READINGS AND REFLECTIONS @ ACATHOLIC.ORG Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:19:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.acatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/Bible-and-Chalice-on-Altar-54b0b9a0v1_site_icon-1-325x300.jpg A CATHOLIC MOMENT https://www.acatholic.org/ 32 32 47025763 Friday, July 24th in Ordinary Time https://www.acatholic.org/friday-july-24th-in-ordinary-time/ https://www.acatholic.org/friday-july-24th-in-ordinary-time/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81359  The one who received the seed in rich soil is the man who hears the word and understands it; he is the one who yields [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/friday-july-24th-in-ordinary-time/feed/ 1 81359 Wednesday, July 22, So whoever is in Christ is a new creation: https://www.acatholic.org/wednesday-july-22-so-whoever-is-in-christ-is-a-new-creation/ https://www.acatholic.org/wednesday-july-22-so-whoever-is-in-christ-is-a-new-creation/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81316 Sunrise at Pleasant Hill Preserve  Picture by Richard Sawyer The Holy Spirit inspired our blog. Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene Brothers and sisters: The love [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/wednesday-july-22-so-whoever-is-in-christ-is-a-new-creation/feed/ 10 81316 Monday Of The Sixth Week of Ordinary Time: Mercy Not Sacrifice I Desire https://www.acatholic.org/monday-of-the-sixth-week-of-ordinary-time-mercy-not-sacrifice-i-desire/ https://www.acatholic.org/monday-of-the-sixth-week-of-ordinary-time-mercy-not-sacrifice-i-desire/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:28:46 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81354 The first reading, from Micah 6:1–4, 6–8, presents God bringing a case against Israel. God reminds the people of all that He has done for [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/monday-of-the-sixth-week-of-ordinary-time-mercy-not-sacrifice-i-desire/feed/ 5 81354 07.19.26, of Prejudice & Margins, https://www.acatholic.org/07-19-26-of-prejudice-margins/ https://www.acatholic.org/07-19-26-of-prejudice-margins/#comments Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:06:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81339 A reflection by: MARK GATES This past Spring, I joined a writing club here in town. Hoping to learn to express my faith & myself, [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/07-19-26-of-prejudice-margins/feed/ 4 81339 Saturday July 18th, 2026: A shadow in the spotlight https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-july-18th-2026-a-shadow-in-the-spotlight/ https://www.acatholic.org/saturday-july-18th-2026-a-shadow-in-the-spotlight/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81188 Today’s Readings Daniel Day-Lewis. Likely one of the greatest actors in history that many people have not heard of. Day-Lewis has won three oscars for [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/friday-july-17th-in-ordinary-time/feed/ 4 81331 Thursday, 16th July 2026 https://www.acatholic.org/thursday-16th-july-2026/ https://www.acatholic.org/thursday-16th-july-2026/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81328 “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened,and I will give you rest. surgery—theEveryday I am watching stress, anxiety hit everyone I treat [...]

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]]> https://www.acatholic.org/thursday-16th-july-2026/feed/ 11 81328 Wednesday, July 15, “I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth” https://www.acatholic.org/wednesday-july-15-i-give-praise-to-you-father-lord-of-heaven-and-earth/ https://www.acatholic.org/wednesday-july-15-i-give-praise-to-you-father-lord-of-heaven-and-earth/#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.acatholic.org/?p=81288 Chapel of the Holy Cross in Sedona, AZ. Picture by Jerry Torres The Holy Spirit inspired our blog. Memorial of Saint Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor [...]

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