Letters From Home

The Paradoxical Fulfillment of the Covenants - Monday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Kings 17: 1-6Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 121: 1bc-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8Alleluia: Matthew 5: 12aGospel: Matthew 5: 1-12 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

The Answer to Our Fears - The Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Mr. Clement Harrold. Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Second Timothy 4: 1-8Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 71: 8-9, 14-15ab, 16-17, 22Alleluia: Luke 2: 19Gospel: Luke 2: 41-51 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

The Heart of the Temple - The Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus by Dr. John Bergsma. Sacred Heart of Jesus Solemnity First Reading: Hosea 11: 1, 3-4, 8c-9Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 12: 2-3, 4, 5-6Second Reading: Ephesians 3: 8-12, 14-19Alleluia: Matthew 11: 29ab or First John 4: 10bGospel: John 19: 31-37 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

The Heart of the Christian Message - Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Ordinary Weekday/ Norbert, Bishop, Religious Founder First Reading: Second Timothy 2: 8-15Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 25: 4-5ab, 8-9, 10 and 14Alleluia: Second Timothy 1: 10Gospel: Mark 12: 28-34 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

Why There’s No Shame in Christ - The Memorial of St. Boniface

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of St. Boniface by Dr. John Bergsma. Boniface, Bishop, Martyr Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Second Timothy 1: 1-3, 6-12Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 123: 1b-2ab, 2cdefAlleluia: John 11: 25a, 26Gospel: Mark 12: 18-27 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

The New Heaven and the New Earth - Tuesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Shane Owens. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: Second Peter 3: 12-15a, 17-18Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 90: 2, 3-4, 10, 14 and 16Alleluia: Ephesians 1: 17-18Gospel: Mark 12: 13-17 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

The Flight to Heaven Isn’t a Solo Flight - The Memorial of St. Charles Lwanga & Companions

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of St. Charles Lwanga & Companions by Dr. Scott Hahn. Charles Lwanga & Companions, Martyrs Obligatory Memorial (Ninth Week in Ordinary Time) First Reading: Second Peter 1: 2-7Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 91: 1-2, 14-15b, 15c-16Alleluia: Revelation 1: 5abGospel: Mark 12: 1-12 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

Paragons of Purity - The Memorial of St. Justin Martyr

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of St. Justin Martyr by Mr. Clement Harrold. Justin, Martyr Obligatory Memorial First Reading: Jude 1: 17, 20b-25Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 63: 2, 3-4, 5-6Alleluia: Colossians 3: 16a, 17cGospel: Mark 11: 27-33 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

Why We Venerate the Blessed Mother - The Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Dr. John Bergsma. Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Feast First Reading: Zephaniah 3: 14-18a or Romans 12: 9-16Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 12: 2-3, 4bcd, 5-6Alleluia: Luke 1: 45Gospel: Luke 1: 39-56 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com

Our Identity As Baptized Christians - Thursday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time

The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson. Ordinary Weekday First Reading: First Peter 1: 18-25Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 147: 12-13, 14-15, 19-20Alleluia: Mark 10: 45Gospel: Mark 10: 32-45 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com