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Faith doesn't always guarantee an immediate end to the storm,
but it offers the peace, strength, and grace to endure it.
It anchors us in the unwavering truth that Christ is with us in every trial.
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Amos 3:1-8; 4:11-12
Hear this word
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The Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is honoring
the two foundational apostles of the Church.
St. Peter was the leader of the Apostles and the foundational "rock" upon
whom Jesus built His Church, St. Paul was "Apostle to the Gentiles".
The Church celebrates them together as inseparable,
representing the complete foundation and unity of the Christian faith in Rome.
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Acts 12:1-11
About that time
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he is considered to be the final and most vital prophet.
Jesus himself identifies John as "Elijah who is to come"
In the Gospels, he is portrayed as the precursor or forerunner of Jesus.
The New Testament, John anticipated a messianic figure greater than himself.
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Isaiah 49:1-6
Listen to me,
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"And whoever loves son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me."
Rather than demanding that believers abandon their families,
Jesus is highlighting that true faith requires a radical, supreme devotion.
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2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16a
One day
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The Reward of "Life": While the broad road might offer temporary comfort, validation,
or popularity, it ultimately leads to emptiness or destruction.
The narrow path, though challenging, leads to lasting peace,
spiritual growth, and a deeper connection to God.
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2 Kings 19:9b-11, 14-21, 31-35a, 36*
Again Sennacherib sent
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These miracles serve as tangible signs that God's Kingdom has arrived
—a reign of divine compassion, power, and ultimate restoration.
Healings and exorcisms demonstrate that sickness
and evil have no lasting place in God's Kingdom.
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Lamentations 2: 2. 10-14. 18-19*
Without pity,
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"A GOOD MAN IS NOT A PERFECT MAN; A GOOD MAN IS AN
HONEST MAN, FAITHFUL AND UNHESITATINGLY RESPONSIVE
TO THE VOICE OF GOD IN HIS LIFE."
- Saint John Fisher
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1st Reading:
2 Kings 17:5-8, 13-15a, 18
The army of the king
列印 We need to remember His words, "Without Me you can do nothing."
He was God Almighty. "According to your faith let it be to you."
We know we can find the Lord in His Word, He is really there and that He can help us.
Perhaps we are ust like the leper. We long for the Lord's help.
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2 Kings 25:1-12
In the ninth year
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He is who grants us the joy of his Kingdom, that stems
from a profound life we can already enjoy here,
and is our guarantee of eternal life: Whoever acknowledges me
before others I will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.
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Jeremiah 20:10-13
I hear
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Faith is not merely professed; it must also be practiced.
True faith requires both belief and active expression.
A purely intellectual commitment lacks transformative power,
while faith rooted in love naturally manifests through meaningful deeds and obedience.
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2 Kings 24:8-17
Jehoiachin was eighteen years old
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Bring your choices—whether in your career, relationships,
or finances—to God first for direction.By surrendering control and trusting in His provision.
you step out of the stress of self-reliance and into the abundant life He intends for you.
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2 Chronicles 24:17-25*
After the death of Jehoiada,
