13th December – St. Lucy
Those whose hearts are pure are temples of the Holy Spirit.
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12th December – The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
I am truly your merciful Mother, yours and all the people who live united in this land and of all the other people of different ancestries, my lovers, who love me, those who seek me, those who trust in me.
11th December – St. Pope Damasus I
He who walking on the sea could calm the bitter waves, who gives life to the dying seeds of the earth….
10th December – Our Lady of Loreto
In Loreto I am especially indebted to Our Lady.
9th December – St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin
I am a nobody, I am a small rope, a tiny ladder, the tail end, a leaf.
8th December - The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin
Truly the Lord is with you, to whom the Lord granted that all nature should owe as much to you as to himself.
2nd Sunday of Advent, Year A
Let us prepare the way of the Lord this Advent season with the practices of Prayer, Mortification and Examination of Conscience as we endure all the challenges, difficulties and struggles that come our way when we work hard in our spiritual lives. Let us also be encouraged by the Scriptures to keep on pushing harder everyday to come closer to God because God is with us and with Him, everything is possible - RevFICO
6th December - St. Nicholas
Children, I beseech you to correct your hearts and thoughts, so that you may be pleasing to God.
5th December – Blessed Philip Rinaldi
What must you do to have life? Before all else, the first thing you have to do is pray for courage every day to carry the cross the Lord has assigned you.
4th December – St. John Damascene
I do not worship matter, I worship the God of matter, who became matter for my sake.
3rd December – St. Francis Xavier
It is not the actual physical exertion that counts towards a one’s progress, nor the nature of the task, but by the spirit of faith with which it is undertaken.
2nd December - Blessed Ivan Sleziuk
The value and meaning of every human sacrifice is revealed in the risen Christ
1st December – St. Eligius
Love your friends in God and love your enemies for God.
First Sunday of Advent, Year A
My dear brothers and sisters, as we begin the Catholic Church’s new year today, let us be attentive to the words of Jesus to us today in the gospel reading saying "Be prepared and stay awake, for at an hour you do not expect, the Son of Man will come." Let us truly and sincerely prepare ourselves for the coming of Christ this Advent season through prayer, mortification and examination of conscience.
29th November - St. Saturninus
We serve the one true God, and no threats will turn us away from Him.