Author: mannyblas
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The Cost of Discipleship, 22nd Sunday, August 30, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 16:21-27 Jesus Foretells His Death 21 From that time [a]Jesus began to [b]point out to His disciples that it was necessary for Him to go to Jerusalem and to suffer many things…
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Who Do You Say I Am, 21st Sunday, Aug 23, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 16: 13-20 13 Now when Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He was asking His disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”…
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The Faith of the Canaanite Woman, 20th Sunday, August 16, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 15:21-28 21 Jesus went away from there, and withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon. 22 And a Canaanite woman from that region came out and began to cry out, saying, “Have mercy on…
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Jesus Walks on Water, 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 9, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33 22 Immediately afterward He compelled the disciples to get into the boat and to go ahead of Him to the other side, while He sent the crowds away. 23 After He had…
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The Multiplication of the Loaves & Fish, 18th Sunday, August 2, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 14:13-21 13 Now when Jesus heard about John, He withdrew from there in a boat to a secluded place by Himself; and when the [a]people heard about this, they followed Him on…
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The Parable of the Treasure, the Pearl and the Dragnet, 17th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 26, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 13:44-52 44 “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid again; and from [a]joy over it he goes and sells everything that he has,…
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Parable of the Wheat and Weeds, 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 19, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 13: 24-30 24 Jesus presented another parable to them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven [a]is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25 But while his men were sleeping, his…
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The Parable of the Sower 15th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 12, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 13:18-23 18 “Listen then to the parable of the sower. 19 When anyone hears the [i]word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his…
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My Yoke is Easy, 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 5, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 11:25-30 25 At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to infants. 26 Yes, Father, for…
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The Call, Cost, and Rewards of Discipleship, 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time, June 28, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 10:37-42 37 “The one who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and the one who loves son or daughter more than Me is…
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12th Sunday of Ordinary Time, The Cost of Discipleship, June 21, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 10:26-33 26 “So do not fear them, for there is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known. 27 What I tell you in the darkness, tell…
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The Sending of the Disciples (11th Sunday of Ordinary Time), June 14, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 9:36 – 10:8 36 Seeing the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were [a]distressed and downcast, like sheep [b]without a shepherd. 37 Then He *said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but…
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Corpus Christi, June 7, 2026
Gospel 51 I am the living bread that came down out of heaven; if anyone eats from this bread, he will live forever; and the bread which I will give for the life of…
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Trinity Sunday, May 31, 2026
Gospel: John 3:16-18 16 “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish, but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send the Son…
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Pentecost Sunday May 24, 2026
Gospel: John 20:19-23 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples[a] were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in…
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Ascension Sunday, May 17, 2026
Gospel: Matthew 28:16- 16 But the eleven disciples proceeded to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had designated to them. 17 And when they saw Him, they worshiped Him; but some were doubtful. 18 And Jesus came up and…
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6th Sunday of EasterMay 10, 2026The Farewell Discourse
Gospel: John 14:15-21 5 “If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. 16 I will ask the Father, and He will give you another [g]Helper, so that He may be with you…
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5th Sunday of Easter May 3, 2026
Gospel: John 14:1-12 “Do not let your heart be troubled; [a]believe in God, believe also in Me. 2 In My Father’s house are many [b]rooms; if that were not so, [c]I would have told you, because I am going there to…
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4th Sunday of Easter – Good Shepherd Sunday April 26, 2026
Gospel: John 10:1-10 “Truly, truly I say to you, the one who does not enter by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up some other way,…
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3rd Sunday of Easter April 19, 2026 The Road to Emmaus
Gospel: Luke 24:13-35 Now that very day two of them were going to a village seven miles[f] from Jerusalem called Emmaus, 14 and they were conversing about all the things that had occurred. 15 And…
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