Powerful Prayer of St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430)

For behold, you were within me, and I outside; and I sought you outside and in my ugliness fell upon those lovely things that you have made. You were with me and I was not with you. I was kept from you by those things, yet had they not been in you, they would not have been at all. You called and cried to me … Continue reading Powerful Prayer of St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430)

Psalm of the Day: Psalm 19:7-9

The law of the Lord is perfect,    refreshing the soul.The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy,    making wise the simple.8 The precepts of the Lord are right,    giving joy to the heart.The commands of the Lord are radiant,    giving light to the eyes.9 The fear of the Lord is pure,    enduring forever.The decrees of the Lord are firm,    and all of them are righteous. Continue reading Psalm of the Day: Psalm 19:7-9

Daily Bible Reading – January 14, 2022

Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – January 14, 2022 | USCCB Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 309 Reading I 1 Sm 8:4-7, 10-22a All the elders of Israel came in a body to Samuel at Ramahand said to him, “Now that you are old,and your sons do not follow your example,appoint a king over us, as other nations have, to … Continue reading Daily Bible Reading – January 14, 2022