To Live Is Christ And To Die Is Gain | Philippians 1:21
“For me, to live is Christ and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21)
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What To Say Instead Of “What Would Jesus Do?”
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Pentecost Gospel of John 20:19-23 On the evening of that first day of the week,when the doors were locked, where the disciples were,for fear of the Jews,Jesus came and stood in their midstand said to them, “Peace be with you.”When he had said this, he showed them his hands and […]
Palm Sunday Catholic Bible Study Reflection
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn When the hour came,Jesus took his place at table with the apostles.He said to them,“I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer,for, I tell you, I shall not eat it againuntil there is fulfillment in the kingdom of God.”Then he took a cup, gave thanks, […]
Shepherd And The Lamb | Gospel Reflection From Breaking The Bread On John 10:27-30
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Jesus said:“My sheep hear my voice;I know them, and they follow me.I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish.No one can take them out of my hand.My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all,and no one can take them out of the Father’s hand.The […]
Glorious Processions: Trinity Sunday Gospel Reflection
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Jesus said to his disciples:“I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now.But when he comes, the Spirit of truth,he will guide you to all truth.He will not speak on his own,but he will speak what he hears,and will declare to you the things that are […]
Catholic-Link Connect Women’s Small Group: The Chosen
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Welcome to Come and Be Healed, a Bible study created for Catholic women seeking a deeper intimacy with Jesus through the lens of The Chosen (Season 1). Each session centers on healing—physical, emotional, and spiritual—and how encountering Christ transforms lives. Through Scripture, Catechism insights, guided prayer, and journaling, we invite […]
Called To Love Our Neighbor | Breaking Bread Gospel Reflection
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn There was a scholar of the law who stood up to test Jesus and said,“Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”Jesus said to him, “What is written in the law?How do you read it?”He said in reply,“You shall love the Lord, your God,with all your heart,with all your being,with […]
The Bible’s Hidden Clues That Point Beyond Sola Scriptura
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Years ago, back when I was a Protestant, I was considering sending my son to a Catholic school. While visiting the school, I chatted with the Director of Religious Education. I wanted him to confirm that the school’s religion curriculum taught from the Bible…and nowhere else. I was a Sola […]
Consuming Fire | Breaking The Bread Gospel Reflection
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Jesus said to his disciples:“I have come to set the earth on fire,and how I wish it were already blazing!There is a baptism with which I must be baptized,and how great is my anguish until it is accomplished!Do you think that I have come to establish peace on the earth?No, […]
We Can’t Have Two Masters | Breaking Bread Gospel Reflection
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Jesus said to his disciples:“The person who is trustworthy in very small mattersis also trustworthy in great ones;and the person who is dishonest in very small mattersis also dishonest in great ones.If, therefore, you are not trustworthy with dishonest wealth,who will trust you with true wealth?If you are not trustworthy […]
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Women’s Catholic Study: The Chosen Season 2
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We Too Have Been Healed |Breaking Bread Gospel Reflection
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn And it came to pass, as he was going to Jerusalem, he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. And as he entered into a certain town, there met him ten men that were lepers, who stood afar off; And lifted up their voice, saying: Jesus, master, have mercy […]
Today Is the Day Gospel | Breaking Bread Gospel Reflection
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn While some people were speaking abouthow the temple was adorned with costly stones and votive offerings,Jesus said, “All that you see here–the days will come when there will not be lefta stone upon another stone that will not be thrown down.” Then they asked him,“Teacher, when will this happen?And what […]
Second Sunday Of Advent Gospel Reflection
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the desert of Judeaand saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!”It was of him that the prophet Isaiah had spoken when he said:A voice of one crying out in the desert,Prepare the way of the Lord,make straight his paths.John wore clothing […]
2nd Sunday In Ordinary Time Reflection: You Have Been Called To The Liturgy Of The Holy Mass
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn This reflection is an excerpt from The Liturgical Sense of the Readings at Mass (Year A). Click here to purchase! After the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Years A and C in our Sunday liturgical calendar use readings from Isaiah for the first reading and from the first […]
Sunday Gospel Reflection On The Beatitudes
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain,and after he had sat down, his disciples came to him. He began to teach them, saying:“Blessed are the poor in spirit,for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Blessed are they who mourn,for they will be comforted.Blessed are the meek,for they will inherit […]
The World Doesn’t Want You To Love Your Enemies
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Matthew 5: 38-48 Catholic Bible Study Jesus said to his disciples:“You have heard that it was said,An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.But I say to you, offer no resistance to one who is evil.When someone strikes you on your right cheek,turn the other one as […]
Have The Patience Of The Sower | Matthew 13 Reflection
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A Powerful Lesson Of Forgiveness Found In The Gospel Of Matthew 18:21-35
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times. “Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who […]
How A Stuffed Animal Taught Me To Read My Bible
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Advent Book Study – Join Catholic-Link For A Digital Small Group!
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The First Text Message: 5 Ways To Engage Youth With Scripture
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St. John Chrysostom Homily On 2 Corinthians 5
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What St. John The Baptist Teaches Us About Expectations | Catholic Bible Study
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn This is what John the Baptist proclaimed: “One mightier than I is coming after me.I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the thongs of his sandals.I have baptized you with water; he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” It happened in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and […]
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Can Love Be A Commandment?| Gospel Reflection
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