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Today, we hear how, in the Parable of the Ten Virgins, Jesus teaches his disciples the importance of planning ahead for the unknown. Do you consider yourself a pre-planner?

Today’s readings remind us that we are God’s beloved children, called to holiness. Through the Beatitudes, Jesus shows us how to follow the saints’ example—with mercy, humility, and hearts that seek peace. May we encourage one another on the journey to heaven! All you holy men and women, pray for us!

Today we will hear about how Jesus taught that love of God and love of neighbor are the foundation of the Jewish law and the prophets. How does this twofold commandment inspire you to live the Christian life?

In the second reading today, we learned that Paul speaks in gratitude for the faith of the Thessalonians and the presence of the Holy Spirit in their midst. What are you thankful for this week?

Today we will hear in the Gospel reading, "Go out, therefore, into the main roads and invite to the feast whomever you find.” (Mt 22:9) Maybe this is your sign to bring someone to Mass with you next weekend.

Today we celebrate Respect Life Sunday, a time to recognize and uphold the God-given dignity of every human life, from conception to natural death.

This Priesthood Sunday, we give thanks for the priests who have answered God’s call with faith and generosity, both throughout history and in our communities today. Through their service, compassion, and devotion, they bring Christ’s presence to His people in countless ways.

The master rewards the latecomers with the same wage as those who labored all day, upsetting the construct of who deserves what and why. May we never seek to be the judge of what others deserve. May we labor in our vineyard with joy and gratitude.

In the parable of the unforgiving servant, Jesus teaches Peter the importance of forgiving others from the heart. How do you know your forgiveness of others is sincere?

At Mass today, the Gospel teaches that Jesus places a high priority on reconciling with someone who has sinned against you. Are there people in your life who easily forgive?

This weekend, we'll hear in the Gospel reading, "For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." (Mt 16:25) See you at Mass!

“Who do you say that I am?” Jesus asks his apostles. Peter is the first to answer. He knows who Jesus is. Do we? In everything we do and everything we are, let us say together with Peter: “You are the Christ, the Son of the Living God.

Today, we hear about the Canaanite woman who did not take Jesus’ initial refusal as rejection, but rather as an invitation to engage with God, to show him the depth of her faith. When our prayers are not answered as we wish, will we have the courage to do the same?

In the second reading, Paul grieves over the unbelief of his fellow Jews. How can you help family members or friends who do not believe in Jesus?

When Jesus multiplied the loaves and fishes, he didn’t create only what was needed; there were leftovers that could be saved and shared again. God is lavish in bestowing His grace upon us. He always gives enough to share.

Christ compares the kingdom of Heaven to buried treasure — the find of a lifetime, one you would risk everything to keep. Are we doing all we can to hold onto this treasure that we have been lucky enough to discover? What is Heaven worth to us?

Today, we explore how, in the parable of the weeds and the wheat, Jesus warns the disciples of the presence of the devil active in the world. How do you stay on guard against the evil one? One great way to do this is by being an active member of your parish community.

Today, we'll hear how Jesus teaches his disciples to be open (be “rich soil”) to the often mysterious meaning of the parables about the kingdom of Heaven. Are you someone who is open to new or different ideas?

Jesus speaks of himself as meek and humble of heart, and invites us to find “rest” in him. What are some burdens Jesus could relieve for you?

Today we hear in the Gospel reading, "Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." (Mt 10:39)