Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

10/13/2024

the word on The Word – Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 10:23 “And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, ‘How hard it will be for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!’” What does wealth have to do with entering heaven? Melissa and Veronica dive into the topic of inheriting eternal life in this week’s episode. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-10-13

Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

10/6/2024

the word on The Word – Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Genesis 2:18 “Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.’” Do you know how the first woman was created? Veronica and Melissa recount part of the creation story found in the book of Genesis. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-10-06

Twenty - Sixth Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year B

9/24/2024

the word on The Word – Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 9:39 “But Jesus said, "Do not forbid him; for no one who does a mighty work in my name will be able soon after to speak evil of me.” In this Sunday’s Gospel, the disciples corrected someone, but they were actually the ones needing a correction. Confused? Melissa and Veronica believe the disciples were too. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-09-29

Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

9/22/2024

the word on The Word – Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 9:32 “But [the disciples] did not understand the saying, and they were afraid to ask [Jesus].“ Do you ask Jesus a lot of questions? Veronica and Melissa discuss a moment when the disciples decided to not ask questions even though they were confused. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-09-22

Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

9/15/2024

the word on The Word – Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Isaiah 50:7 “For the Lord God helps me; therefore I have not been confounded; therefore I have set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame.” Do you put your confidence in God when it feels like the world is against you? Melissa and Veronica reflect on the book of Isaiah for advice during difficult times. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-09-15

Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

9/8/2024

the word on The Word – Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B James 2:1 "My brethren, show no partiality as you hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory." Do you find yourself constantly judging others? Veronica and Melissa dive into James' writing to understand why we shouldn't judge others. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-09-08

Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

8/31/2024

the word on The Word – Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 7:5 "And the Pharisees and the scribes asked [Jesus], 'Why do your disciples not live according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with hands defiled?'" How do you react when someone challenges your words? Veronica and Melissa break down a scene when Jesus faced opposition from the scribes and Pharisees. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-09-01

Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

8/25/2024

the word on The Word – Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Joshua 24:16 "Then the people answered, 'Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods'" What do you think of when you hear the word "serve"? Melissa and Veronica examine the Israelites’ answer when they were asked who they will serve. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-08-25

Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

8/18/2024

the word on The Word – Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Ephesians 5:15 "Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise men but as wise" What do flashlights have to do with wisdom? Veronica and Melissa draw the link between the two using some wise words from Saint Paul. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-08-18

Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

7/28/2024

the word on The Word – Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Psalm 145:16 "The hand of the Lord feeds us; he answers all our needs." How does babysitting relate to the Book of Psalms? By linking the two, Melissa and Veronica are reminded of God's abundant goodness towards creation. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-07-28

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

7/21/2024

the word on The Word – Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 6:32 "And they went away in the boat to a lonely place by themselves." Do you get frustrated when you can't find time to rest? Veronica and Melissa take note of a moment in Jesus' life for inspiration. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-07-21

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

7/14/2024

the word on The Word – Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 6:8 “He charged them to take nothing for their journey except a staff; no bread, no bag, no money in their belts" Do you overpack on trips? Veronica reminds Melissa that you don't have to overpack to have a successful trip. After all, the apostles didn't bring much on their first mission. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-07-14

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

7/7/2024

the word on The Word – Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 2 Corinthians 12:10 "For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am strong." How can a person be weak and strong at the same time? Melissa and Veronica take into account a letter from Saint Paul while deciding on an answer. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-07-07

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

6/30/2024

the word on The Word – Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 5:36 "But ignoring what they said, Jesus said to the ruler of the synagogue, 'Do not fear, only believe.'" Do you stay focused or get sidetracked easily? Veronica and Melissa look at a passage where Jesus was sidetracked by a miracle while on his way to heal a girl. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-06-30

Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

6/23/2024

the word on The Word-Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 4:39: "And [Jesus] awoke and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, 'Peace! Be still!' And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm." Would you wake Jesus up if you were on a boat in the middle of a storm? Melissa and Veronica speculate reasons why the disciples woke up Jesus when they were in that exact situation. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-06-23

Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

6/16/2024

the word on The Word – Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 2 Corinthians 5:7 "For we walk by faith, not by sight" Have you ever been homesick? Veronica and Melissa compare homesickness with longing for Heaven. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-06-16

Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

6/9/2024

the word on The Word – Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 2 Corinthians 4:16 "So we do not lose heart. Though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed every day." What are some things you hope for? This week, we find out Melissa has a lot of hopes and Veronica shares an acronym to help you stay hopeful! For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-06-09

The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Year B

6/2/2024

the word on The Word – The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Year B Mark 14:22 "And as they were eating, [Jesus] took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave it to them, and said, 'Take; this is my body.'" Have you heard of the Eucharistic miracle that occurred in Lanciano, Italy? Melissa and Veronica connect that miracle with the story of the Last Supper. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-06-02

The Most Holy Trinity, Year B

5/26/2024

the word on The Word – The Most Holy Trinity, Year B Matthew 28:17 "And when they saw [Jesus] they worshiped him; but some doubted." Do you ever have doubts about your faith? Veronica and Melissa discuss a passage where Jesus had faith in his doubting followers. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-05-26

Pentecost Sunday, Year B

5/19/2024

the word on The Word – Pentecost Sunday, Year B Psalms 104:30 “When thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; and thou renewest the face of the ground.” This weekend we celebrate Pentecost aka the Church’s birthday! Melissa and Veronica consider the timelessness of scripture and the power of the Holy Spirit. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-05-19

The Ascension of the Lord (Solemnity)

5/11/2024

the word on The Word – The Ascension of the Lord (Solemnity) Acts 1:9 "And when [Jesus] had said this, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight." How much do you know about the Ascension? Veronica and Melissa reflect on the importance of Jesus' ascension into heaven. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-05-12 The Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary: ewtn.com/catholicism/devotions/glorious-mysteries-13671

Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year B

5/5/2024

the word on The Word – Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year B 1 John 4:8 "He who does not love does not know God; for God is love." How do we know that God is love? Melissa helps Veronica understand this powerful truth. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-05-05

Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year B

4/28/2024

the word on The Word – Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year B John 15:5 "I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in me, and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing." Have you heard Jesus' teaching about the vine and the branches? Veronica and Melissa ponder the analogy and how we can be fruitful branches. For Sunday's Reading: https://origin.ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-04-28

Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year B

4/21/2024

the word on The Word – Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year B Acts 4:12 "And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved." How much do you know about Peter the Apostle? Melissa and Veronica compare Peter's actions before and after Pentecost. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-04-21

Third Sunday of Easter, Year B

4/13/2024

the word on The Word – Third Sunday of Easter, Year B 1 John 2:1 "My little children, I am writing this to you so that you may not sin; but if any one does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous." Is there something holding you back from going to confession? Veronica and Melissa walk through why we shouldn't be afraid of the sacrament of reconciliation. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-04-14

Divine Mercy Sunday, Year B

4/6/2024

the word on The Word – Divine Mercy Sunday, Year B Acts 4:33 "And with great power the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all." Can you name a group that serves those in need? Melissa and Veronica connect the apostles' actions from the early days of the Catholic Church to religious orders that are active today. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-04-07

Easter Sunday, Year B

3/31/2024

the word on The Word – Easter Sunday, Year B John 20:8 "Then the other disciple, who reached the tomb first, also went in, and he saw and believed." What part of the resurrection story stands out to you? Veronica and Melissa recount John's perspective of the event and reflect on what sticks out to them. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-03-31

Palm Sunday, Year B

3/24/2024

the word on The Word – Palm Sunday, Year B Isaiah 50:6 "I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard; I hid not my face from shame and spitting." Where do you find courage to overcome trials? Melissa and Veronica look at Isaiah's writings to see where his courage came from. For Sunday's Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-03-24

Fifth Sunday of Lent, Year B

3/17/2024

the word on The Word – Fifth Sunday of Lent, Year B John 12:24 "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit." How do seeds relate to eternal life? Veronica and Melissa do a little research to figure out the answer. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-03-17

Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year B

3/10/2024

the word on The Word – Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year B John 3:17 "For God sent the Son into the world, not to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through Him." Can you quote John 3:16? Melissa and Veronica take a deep dive into why this verse is so important to Christianity. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-03-10

Third Sunday of Lent, Year B

3/3/2024

the word on The Word – Third Sunday of Lent, Year B John 2:16 "And [Jesus] told those who sold the pigeons, 'Take these things away; you shall not make my Father's house a house of trade.'" Is being angry always sinful? Veronica breaks down the morality of anger for Melissa. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-03-03

Second Sunday of Lent, Year B

2/25/2024

the word on The Word – Second Sunday of Lent, Year B Genesis 22:10 "Then Abraham put forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son." How much do you trust God? Would you sacrifice the thing you love most for Him? Melissa and Veronica revisit a scene from Abraham's life that shows his abundant trust in the Lord. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-02-25

First Sunday of Lent, Year B

2/18/2024

the word on The Word – First Sunday of Lent, Year B 1 Peter 3:18 "For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit;" Lent is here! Veronica and Melissa make the connection between baptism and ashes in this week's episode. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-02-18

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

2/11/2024

the word on The Word – Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 1:41-42 “Moved with pity, he stretched out his hand and touched him, and said to him, "I will; be clean." And immediately the leprosy left him, and he was made clean.” Have you ever felt frustrated when God didn’t immediately answer your prayer? This week, Melissa and Veronica relate to the struggle of feeling like your prayer is unheard. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-02-11

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

2/4/2024

the word on The Word – Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Job 7:6 “My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and come to their end without hope.” When things aren’t going your way, what do you do: find a distraction or go to God? Veronica and Melissa look at Job’s life and how he is a role model for us when we go through hardships. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-02-04

Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

1/28/2024

the word on The Word – Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mark 1:24-25 “and he cried out, ‘What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are, the Holy One of God.’ But Jesus rebuked him…” Do you believe that God is bigger than all our fears? Melissa and Veronica recall a specific moment in Jesus’ life where He triumphed over evil. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-01-28

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

1/20/2024

the word on The Word – Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 1 Corinthians 7:29 “I mean, brethren, the appointed time has grown very short; from now on, let those who have wives live as though they had none…” Do you find some scripture passages confusing? Veronica helps Melissa understand the second reading from this Sunday’s Mass. For Sunday’s Reading: https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-01-21

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

1/14/2024

the word on The Word – Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 1 Samuel 3:8 "And the LORD called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, 'Here I am, for you called me.' Then Eli perceived that the LORD was calling the boy." What would you do if you heard God call your name in the middle of the night? Melissa and Veronica discuss Samuel’s reaction and how Eli gave him some direction. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-01-14

The Epiphany of the Lord, Year B

1/7/2024

the word on The Word – The Epiphany of the Lord, Year B Matthew 2:1-2 "Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, 'Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and have come to worship him.'" What’s the first thing you think of when you hear about the Epiphany of Jesus? Veronica and Melissa consider how the Magi’s visit impacted Christianity. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2024-01-07

Feast of the Holy Family, Year B

12/31/2023

the word on The Word – Feast of the Holy Family, Year B Luke 2:22 "And when the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord." Can you be purified if you’re already pure? Or redeemed if you’re the redeemer? Melissa and Veronica clarify why the Holy Family went to the Temple in this week’s episode. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-12-31

Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year B

12/24/2023

the word on The Word – Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year B Luke 1:30 "And the angel said to her, 'Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.'" Do you ever ask why things happen? Veronica and Melissa reflect on Mary’s question to the Angel Gabriel during the Annunciation. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-12-24

Third Sunday of Advent, Year B

12/17/2023

the word on The Word – Third Sunday of Advent, Year B Luke 1:46-47 "And Mary said, 'My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.'" Are you ready to rejoice at Christmas? Melissa and Veronica look into a well-known psalm of praise from the Mother of God. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-12-17

Second Sunday of Advent, Year B

12/10/2023

the word on The Word – Second Sunday of Advent, Year B 2 Peter 3:8 “But do not ignore this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.” Do you have too much time in your day or not enough? Veronica and Melissa dive into the topic of time. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-12-10

First Sunday of Advent Year B

12/3/2023

the word on The Word – First Sunday of Advent, Year B Isaiah 63:17 “Return for the sake of thy servants, the tribes of thy heritage.” Do you find it difficult to believe that God loves each of us in the midst of our brokenness? Melissa and Veronica dive into Sunday’s sorrowful first reading to find moments of trust and hope. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-12-03

Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

11/26/2023

the word on The Word – Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe Matthew 25:32 “Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate them one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.” This weekend, we’re talking about animals! Or are we…? Veronica and Melissa highlight the distinction between sheep and goats mentioned in this Sunday’s Gospel. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-11-26

Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

11/12/2023

the word on The Word – Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 25:3-4 “For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them; but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps.” Are you a person who tries to prepare for everything? Veronica and Melissa connect The Parable of the Ten Virgins to being prepared for Jesus’ return. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-11-12

Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

11/1/2023

the word on The Word – Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time 1 Thessalonians 2:13 “And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.” Do you have a favorite memory about learning your faith? Veronica asks Melissa the same question, and Melissa shares one of her favorite memories. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-11-05

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

10/29/2023

the word on The Word – Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 22:37 “And he said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.’” Do you worry about loving God enough? Veronica does! Melissa walks Veronica through what it means to love God and how to grow in that love. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-10-29

Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

10/22/2023

Psalms 96:7 “Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength!” Do you arrive at church early or just before Mass begins? Melissa illustrates to Veronica the importance of preparing for Mass and not rushing. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-10-22

Twenty-Eighth Sunday In Ordinary Time

10/15/2023

the word on The Word – Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 22:2 “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a marriage feast for his son” Are you ready for the Lord’s heavenly banquet? Veronica and Melissa decipher the parable of the wedding feast in this week’s episode. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-10-15

Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

10/8/2023

Philippians 4:6 “Have no anxiety about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” Do you tell God about everything, both the good and the bad? Melissa and Veronica invite you to reflect on your relationship with God using this Sunday’s second reading. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-10-08

Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

10/1/2023

The word on The Word – Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Philippians 2:3 “Do nothing from selfishness or conceit, but in humility count others better than yourselves.” What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “humble”? Veronica and Melissa discuss two people who exemplified humility (Hint: one is divine and the other is a great saint). Link for the challenge: ncregister.com/blog/mother-teresas-15-tips-to-help-you-become-more-humble For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-10-01

Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

9/17/2023

The Word on The Word – Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sirach 28:2 “Forgive your neighbor the wrong he has done, and then your sins will be pardoned when you pray.” Anger and forgiveness seem to be on opposite sides of the spectrum, but what if they are closer than you think? Veronica and Melissa find the connection and show why asking for forgiveness is so important. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-09-17

Twenty - Third Sunday In Ordinary Time

9/10/2023

The Word on The Word – Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Romans 13:8 “Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.” Do you remember the phrase WWJD? Melissa and Veronica break down why we should love those around us. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-09-10

Twenty - Second Sunday In Ordinary Time

9/3/2023

The Word On The Word – Twenty - Second Sunday In Ordinary Time Matthew 16:22 “And Peter took [Jesus] and began to rebuke Him, saying, ‘God forbid, Lord! This shall never happen to you.’” Do you constantly let yourself get caught up in the details and lose sight of the bigger picture? Veronica and Melissa use this Sunday’s Gospel to give some advice for those moments. For Sunday’s Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-09-03

Twenty - First Sunday In Ordinary Time

8/27/2023

The Word On The Word – Twenty - First Sunday In Ordinary Time Matthew 16:16 “Simon Peter replied, ‘You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.’” Do you know how Jesus established the papacy? Melissa and Veronica discuss the connection between rocks, St. Peter, & the pope. For Sunday’s Mass Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-08-27

Twentieth Sunday In Ordinary Time

8/20/2023

Romans 11:13-14 “Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry in order to make my fellow Jews jealous, and thus save some of them.” Have you heard St. Paul evangelized by using jealousy? Veronica helps Melissa understand St. Paul’s unusual tactic. For Sunday’s Mass Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2023-08-20