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A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke (9:1-6)Jesus summoned the Twelve and gave them power and authorityover all demons and to cure diseases,and he sent them to proclaim the Kingdom of Godand to heal the sick.He said to them, “Take nothing for the journey,neither walking stick, nor sack, nor food, nor money,and letContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for September 23rd, 2026”

A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke (7:31-35) Jesus said to the crowds: “To what shall I compare the people of this generation? What are they like? They are like children who sit in the marketplace and call to one another, ‘We played the flute for you, but you did not dance. WeContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for September 16th, 2026”

A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke (6:20-26) Raising his eyes toward his disciples Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours. Blessed are you who are now hungry, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who are now weeping, for you will laugh. BlessedContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for September 9, 2026”

A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke (4:38-44) After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered the house of Simon.Simon’s mother-in-law was afflicted with a severe fever,and they interceded with him about her.He stood over her, rebuked the fever, and it left her.She got up immediately and waited on them. At sunset, all whoContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for September 2nd, 2026”