Prayer Petitions For September 5, 2016

September 5, 2016 The Best Catholic

We encourage everyone to post your Daily Prayer Petitions in the Comments section below.  Together we pray as one Catholic Family for our intentions and the intentions of the Pope.  Let us also pray for the suffering souls in Purgatory. Christ desires to lead all men to salvation. Let us

Mass Readings For September 5, 2016

September 5, 2016 The Best Catholic

First Reading – 1 Corinthians 5:1-8 Brothers and sisters: It is widely reported that there is immorality among you, and immorality of a kind not found even among pagans– a man living with his father’s wife. And you are inflated with pride. Should you not rather have been sorrowful? The

Saint Rosalia

September 4, 2016 The Best Catholic

Saint Rosalia, nicknamed La Santuzza or “Little Saint,” was born in 1130 at Palermo, Sicily, Italy.  Even at a young age, Saint Rosalia had a firm resolve to turn away from earthly vanities in life and focus on God alone instead.  This led her to leave her home and reside

Prayer Petitions For September 4, 2016

September 4, 2016 The Best Catholic

We encourage everyone to post your Daily Prayer Petitions in the Comments section below.  Together we pray as one Catholic Family for our intentions and the intentions of the Pope.  Let us also pray for the suffering souls in Purgatory. The world was created by the Word of God, re-created

Mass Readings For September 4, 2016

September 4, 2016 The Best Catholic

First Reading – Wisdom 9:13-18B Who can know God’s counsel, or who can conceive what the LORD intends? For the deliberations of mortals are timid, and unsure are our plans. For the corruptible body burdens the soul and the earthen shelter weighs down the mind that has many concerns. And

Pope Saint Gregory the Great

September 3, 2016 The Best Catholic

Born around 540 in Rome, Pope Saint Gregory the Great belonged to a wealthy and highly-esteemed family.  He was well educated and at age thirty-three, chosen to be a Prefect of Rome, just like his father.  Pope Gregory often referred to himself as a servant of God and became a

Prayer Petitions For September 3, 2016

September 3, 2016 The Best Catholic

We encourage everyone to post your Daily Prayer Petitions in the Comments section below.  Together we pray as one Catholic Family for our intentions and the intentions of the Pope.  Let us also pray for the suffering souls in Purgatory. Christ had compassion on the hungry and performed a miracle

Mass Readings For September 3, 2016

September 3, 2016 The Best Catholic

First Reading – 1 Corinthians 4:6B-15 Brothers and sisters: Learn from myself and Apollos not to go beyond what is written, so that none of you will be inflated with pride in favor of one person over against another. Who confers distinction upon you? What do you possess that you

Martyrs of September

September 2, 2016 The Best Catholic

The Martyrs of September are a group of 191 Catholic priests and religious brothers and sisters who were martyred by revolutionary men in the French revolution of September 1792.  This group refused to take an oath of support for the civil constitution which at that time placed the clergy under

Prayer Petitions For September 2, 2016

September 2, 2016 The Best Catholic

We encourage everyone to post your Daily Prayer Petitions in the Comments section below.  Together we pray as one Catholic Family for our intentions and the intentions of the Pope.  Let us also pray for the suffering souls in Purgatory. Let us bless Christ, the compassionate and merciful Lord, who

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