RELIGION AND ART

  THE DEATH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST FRIDAY  WEEK IV IN ORD. TIME YEAR C PRAYER FOR DAILY NEGLECTS:   Eterna l Father, I offer thee the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with all its Love, all its sufferings and all its merit s.  First:  To expiate all the sins I have committed this day and during all my life. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit ……   Readings  Second:  To purify the good I have done badly this day and during all my life. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……    Lectures  Third:   To supply for the good I ought to have done, and that I have neglected this day and during all my life, Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……  Pieta  Reflection FIRST READING  ECCLESIASTICUS  47:2-13  David sang out of love for his Maker As the fat is set apart from the communion sacrifice, so David was chosen out of all the sons of Israel. He played with lions as though with kids, and with bears as though with lambs of the flo

GOD  IS SUPREME OVER ALL THURSDAY  WEEK IV IN ORD. TIME YEAR C PRAYER FOR DAILY NEGLECTS:   Eterna l Father, I offer thee the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with all its Love, all its sufferings and all its merit s.  First:  To expiate all the sins I have committed this day and during all my life. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit ……  Readings   Second:  To purify the good I have done badly this day and during all my life. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……    Lectures   Third:   To supply for the good I ought to have done, and that I have neglected this day and during all my life, Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……  Pieta  Reflection FIRST READING 1 KINGS 2:1-4,10-12   David's dying exhortation to Solomon As David’s life drew to its close he laid this charge on his son Solomon, ‘I am going the way of all the earth. Be strong and show yourself a man. Observe the injunctions of the Lord your God, follow

MY EYES HAVE SEEN YOUR SALVATION WEDNESDAY  WEEK IV IN ORD. TIME YEAR C PRAYER FOR DAILY NEGLECTS:  Eterna l Father, I offer thee the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with all its Love, all its sufferings and all its merit s.  First:  To expiate all the sins I have committed this day and during all my life. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit ……  Readings  Second:  To purify the good I have done badly this day and during all my life. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……    Lectures   Third:   To supply for the good I ought to have done, and that I have neglected this day and during all my life, Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……  Pieta The Presentation FIRST READING MALACHI 3:1-4 :  The Lord you are seeking will suddenly enter his Temple The Lord God says this: Look, I am going to send my messenger to prepare a way before me. And the Lord you are seeking will suddenly enter his Temple; and the angel of the coven

TURN YOUR EAR LORD GIVE ANSWER TUESDAY  WEEK IV IN ORD. TIME YEAR C PRAYER FOR DAILY NEGLECTS:   Eterna l Father, I offer thee the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with all its Love, all its sufferings and all its merit s.  First:  To expiate all the sins I have committed this day and during all my life. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……  Readings   Second:  To purify the good I have done badly this day and during all my life. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……    Lectures   Third:   To supply for the good I ought to have done, and that I have neglected this day and during all my life, Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit……  Pieta   Reflection FIRST READING    2 SAMUEL 18:9-10,14,24-25,30-19:3 David mourns Absalom Absalom happened to run into some of David’s followers. Absalom was riding a mule and the mule passed under the thick branches of a great oak. Absalom’s head caught fast in the oak and he was left ha