Second Sunday in Lent Matthew 17:1-9 “And he was transfigured before them.” And after six days, Jesus took Peter and James and his brother John, and he led them onto a lofty mountain separately. And he was transfigured before them. And his face shined brightly like the sun. And his garments were made white like […]
Friday of the 1st week in Lent Matthew 5:20-26 “You have heard that it was said to the ancients:…… But I say to you…….” For I say to you, that unless your justice has surpassed that of the scribes and the Pharisees you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. You have heard that it
Thursday of the 1st week in Lent Matthew 7:7-12 “Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.” Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives; and whoever seeks, finds; and to anyone
Wednesday of the 1st week in Lent Luke 11:29-32 “This generation is a wicked generation: it seeks a sign.” Then, as the crowds were quickly gathering, he began to say: “This generation is a wicked generation: it seeks a sign. But no sign will be given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Tuesday of the First Week in Lent Matthew 6:7-15 “Pater Noster” And when praying, do not choose many words, as the pagans do. For they think that by their excess of words they might be heeded. Therefore, do not choose to imitate them. For your Father knows what your needs may be, even before you
Monday of the First week in Lent Matthew 25:31-46 ‘Amen I say to you, whenever you did this for one of these, the least of my brothers, you did it for me.’ But when the Son of man will have arrived in his majesty, and all the Angels with him, then he will sit upon
First Sunday of Lent Matthew 4:1-11 ‘Not by bread alone shall man live, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’ Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert, in order to be tempted by the devil. And when he had fasted for forty days and forty nights, afterwards he
Saturday after Ash Wednesday Luke 5:27-32 “I have not come to call the just, but sinners to repentance.” Jesus saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at the customs office. And he said to him, “Follow me.” And leaving behind everything, rising up, he followed him. And Levi made a great feast for him in
Friday after Ash Wednesday Matthew 9:14-15 “But the days will arrive when the groom will be taken away from them. And then they shall fast. “ Then the disciples of John drew near to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast frequently, but your disciples do not fast?” And Jesus said to them: “How
Thursday after Ash Wednesday Luke 9:22-25 “For how does it benefit a man, if he were to gain the whole world, yet lose himself.” Jesus said to his disciples, “The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and the leaders of the priests and the scribes, and be killed,
