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Catholic liturgy
New Testament
«God has confined all men to disbelief so that he may have mercy on all» (Romans 11:29-36)
Refusal as a path of grace (Rom 11:29-36): a Pauline key to welcoming mercy in the heart of our doubts.
Old Testament
«He receives them as a perfect offering» (Wis 3:1-6, 9)
The perfect offering: meditation on Wisdom 3 — peace in trial, hope of immortality and call to solidarity, welcome and ethical vocation.
Old Testament
“The prayer of the poor pierces the clouds” (Sir 35:15b-17, 20-22a)
Ben Sira 35: The prayer of the humble pierces the clouds - how God preferentially listens to the poor and calls us to perseverance and solidarity.
New Testament
“The Spirit of him who raised Christ from the dead dwells in you” (Rom 8:1-11)
The Power of the Spirit: Discover how the Holy Spirit, who resurrected Christ, transforms your life today—freedom from condemnation, divine indwelling, and the promise of bodily resurrection. A spiritual journey and practical ways to experience the Resurrection in your daily life.
News
Canonization of Carmen-Elena Rendiles: A Light of Hope for Venezuela
Canonization of Carmen-Elena Rendiles, the first Venezuelan saint: a journey of faith, disability, resilience, and a message of hope for a Venezuela in crisis.
Saints
Saint Callistus I: the courage to forgive
Saint Callistus I, Pope of Mercy Saint Callistus I, sometimes written Callistus, remains one of the most prominent figures of the 3rd century Christian period. Slave...
Gospel
“Blessed is the mother who bore you! Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God!” (Luke 11:27-28)
Meditation on Lk 11:27-28: Jesus refocuses the beatitude on listening and fidelity to the Word. Reading of the text, theological meaning, spiritual and pastoral implications, patristic resonances, guided meditation and concrete proposals for cultivating listening to the Word in the footsteps of Mary.
Old Testament
«But he was pierced for our crimes, he was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought us peace is…”.
Isaiah 53:5 reveals the Suffering Servant — his sacrifice brings healing, peace and a call to forgiveness: meditation, Christian tradition and practical suggestions.
Reading plans
Salvation and Redemption (thematic)
Thematic reading plan of the Catholic Bible on salvation and redemption: chronological and meditative journey, key passages from the Old and New Testaments, spiritual reflection and ideas for a reading journal.
Old Testament
“I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; they will bruise your head, and you will...
God announces victory over evil from the Garden of Eden: the "offspring of woman" will crush the head of the serpent - the foundation of spiritual combat, feminine dignity and Christian hope.
Pentateuch
“God said to Moses, ‘I AM WHO I AM.’ Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’” (Ex.
Exodus 3:14 reveals “I am who I am”: discover how this Name reveals God’s presence, transcendence, and commitment in our lives.
Old Testament
“The Lord God formed man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became...
Genesis 2:7 explained: How “dust” and “breath” reveal our dignity, calling, and spiritual path.
Old Testament
«Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding» (Proverbs 3:5-6)
Total trust (Proverbs 3:5-6): meaning, tradition and concrete ways to live divine wisdom.
Pentateuch
“Let us make man in our image, according to our likeness” (Gen 1:20 – 2:4a)
Created in the Image of God: How Genesis 1 Establishes Universal Human Dignity, a Creative and Relational Vocation, and Ecological Responsibility—Spiritual and Practical Paths for Living This Truth Today.
