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26 October 2024 Saturday of week 29 in Ordinary Time Saint Demetrius Catholic Church, Gallitzin, PA Readings at MassLiturgical Colour: Green. Year: B(II).First readingEphesians 4:7-16By grace, we shall not be children any longerEach one of us has been given his own share of grace, given as Christ allotted it. It was said that he would:When he ascended to the height, he captured prisoners,he gave gifts to men.When it says, ‘he ascended’, what can it mean if not that he descended right down to the lower regions of the earth? The one who rose higher than all the heavens to...

Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem (10/26/24)[Prayer]Names and Titles of God the Holy Spirit (Spirit of Truth) John 16:1313 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.King James Version________________________God Bless America.ML/LTOS

Join with fellow FREEPERS to pray for AMERICA: For those in Authority in Government, Family, Military, Business, Agri-Business; End to Sex Slavery; Healthcare, Education, Churches, and the Media. This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. (1 John 5:14)Forum threads labeled [Prayer] are closed to debate of any kind.

25 October 2024 Friday of week 29 in Ordinary TimeSaint Boniface Catholic Church, San Francisco Readings at MassLiturgical Colour: Green. Year: B(II).First readingEphesians 4:1-6One Body, one Spirit, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one GodI, the prisoner in the Lord, implore you to lead a life worthy of your vocation. Bear with one another charitably, in complete selflessness, gentleness and patience. Do all you can to preserve the unity of the Spirit by the peace that binds you together. There is one Body, one Spirit, just as you were all called into one and the same hope when you...

Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem (10/25/24)[Prayer]Names and Titles of God the Holy Spirit (Spirit of Righteousness) John 16:8-118 And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: 9 Of sin, because they believe not on me; 10 Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more; 11 Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.King James Version________________________God Bless America.ML/LTOS

Join with fellow FREEPERS to pray for AMERICA: For those in Authority in Government, Family, Military, Business, Agri-Business; End to Sex Slavery; Healthcare, Education, Churches, and the Media.

Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem (10/24/24)[Prayer]Names and Titles of God the Holy Spirit (Sent By Jesus) John 16:77 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.King James Version________________________God Bless America.ML/LTOS

24 October 2024 Thursday of week 29 in Ordinary Time Saint Anthony Mary Claret Catholic Church, San Antonio, TX Readings at MassLiturgical Colour: Green. Year: B(II).First readingEphesians 3:14-21A prayer that faithful may know the love of ChristThis is what I pray, kneeling before the Father, from whom every family, whether spiritual or natural, takes its name: Out of his infinite glory, may he give you the power through his Spirit for your hidden self to grow strong, so that Christ may live in your hearts through faith, and then, planted in love and built on love, you will with...

Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem (10/23/24)[Prayer]Names and Titles of God the Holy Spirit (Testimony) John 15:2626 But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:King James Version________________________God Bless America.ML/LTOS

23 October 2024 Wednesday of week 29 in Ordinary Time San Juan Capistrano Mission, CA Readings at MassLiturgical Colour: Green. Year: B(II).First readingEphesians 3:2-12The pagans now share the same inheritanceYou have probably heard how I have been entrusted by God with the grace he meant for you, and that it was by a revelation that I was given the knowledge of the mystery, as I have just described it very shortly. If you read my word you will have some idea of the depths that I see in the mystery of Christ. This that has now been revealed through...

Join with fellow FREEPERS across the world to pray for AMERICA: For those in Authority in Government, Family, Military, Business, Agri-Business, Healthcare, Education, Churches, Technology, Religious Freedom and the Media. "I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone: for kings and all those in authority that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness." (1 Timothy 2:1-2) Religion Forum threads labeled [Prayer] are closed to debate of any kind. "Finally, brothers, rejoice. Set things in order. Be encouraged. Agree with one another. Be at peace. And the God...

Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem (10/22/24)[Prayer]Names and Titles of God the Holy Spirit (Teacher, Reminder) John 14:2626 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.King James Version________________________God Bless America.ML/LTOS

22 October 2024 Tuesday of week 29 in Ordinary Time The altar once used by Pope John Paul II Church of Saint Anthony, The Woodlands, TX Readings at MassLiturgical Colour: Green. Year: B(II).First readingEphesians 2:12-22In Christ you are no longer aliens, but citizens like usDo not forget that you had no Christ and were excluded from membership of Israel, aliens with no part in the covenants with their Promise; you were immersed in this world, without hope and without God. But now in Christ Jesus, you that used to be so far apart from us have been brought very...

Join with fellow FREEPERS to pray for AMERICA: For those in Authority in Government, Family, Military, Business, Healthcare, Education, Churches, and the Media.This is the confidence we have in approaching God: That if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. (1 John 5:14)Religion Forum threads labeled *Prayer* are closed to debate of any kind.Galatians 6:7Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.1 John 5:20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are...

Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem (10/21/24)[Prayer]Names and Titles of God the Holy Spirit (Spirit of Truth) John 14:1717 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.King James Version________________________God Bless America.ML/LTOS

Monday of week 29 in Ordinary Time Bridlington Priory, UKReadings at MassLiturgical Colour: Green. Year: B(II).First readingEphesians 2:1-10Sinners are saved in Christ JesusYou were dead through the crimes and the sins in which you used to live when you were following the way of this world, obeying the ruler who governs the air, the spirit who is at work in the rebellious. We all were among them too in the past, living sensual lives, ruled entirely by our own physical desires and our own ideas; so that by nature we were as much under God’s anger as the rest...

Please join with fellow FREEPERS to pray for AMERICA: For those in Authority in Government, Family, Military, Business, Healthcare, Education, Churches, and the Media.1 Timothy 2:1-2 I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone: for kings and all those in authority that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.Religion Forum threads labeled “Prayer” are closed to debate of any kind.

20 October 2024 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Santa Iria chapel, Tomar, Portugal Readings at MassLiturgical Colour: Green. Year: B(II).First readingIsaiah 53:10-11If he offers his life in atonement, what the Lord wishes will be doneThe Lord has been pleased to crush his servant with suffering.If he offers his life in atonement,he shall see his heirs, he shall have a long lifeand through him what the Lord wishes will be done.His soul’s anguish over,he shall see the light and be content.By his sufferings shall my servant justify many,taking their faults on himself.Responsorial PsalmPsalm 32(33):4-5,18-20,22May your love be upon us, O...

Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem (10/20/24)[Prayer]Names and Titles of God the Holy Spirit (Another Comforter) John 14:1616 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;King James Version________________________God Bless America.ML/LTOS

Join with fellow FREEPERS to pray for AMERICA: For those in Authority in Government, Family, Military, Business, Healthcare, Education, Churches, and the Media. I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone: for kings and all those in authority that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. 1 Timothy 2:1-2 Religion Forum threads labeled “Prayer” are closed to debate of any kind.