A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Fear not, for I am with you, be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.” (Isaiah 41:10) Encountering the Word is your source for daily inspiration, encouragement, and guidance from God’s Holy Word in the Bible. Please […]
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Daily Catholic Quote — St. Josemaría Escrivá
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A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “The Lord’s triumph, on the day of the Resurrection, is final. Where are the soldiers the rulers posted there? Where are the seals that were fixed to the stone of the tomb? Where are those who condemned the Master? Where are those who crucified Jesus? He is victorious, and faced with his […]
Encountering the Word — Psalm 27:4
A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.” (Psalm 27:4) Please share on Facebook and other social media. Print this […]
Encountering the Word — Philippians 1:21
A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” (Philippians 1:21) Please share on Facebook and other social media. Print this entry
Daily Catholic Quote — St. Pio of Pietrelcina
“Let us become saints so that after having been together on earth, we will be together forever in Heaven.” (St. Pio of Pietrelcina) The Memorial of St. Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest (1887 – 1968) is September 23. Please share on Facebook and other social media. Print this entry
Daily Catholic Quote — Saint Teresa of Calcutta
“Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what they want. This is why the greatest destroyer of love and peace is abortion.” (Saint Teresa of Calcutta; National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C, February 5, 1994) Print this entry
Daily Catholic Quote — Saint John Paul II
On Human Dignity… “Much remains to be done to support those whose lives are wounded and to restore hope to those who are afraid of life. Courage is needed to resist pressures and false slogans, to proclaim the supreme dignity of all life, and to demand that society itself give it its protection. A distinguished American, Thomas Jefferson, once stated: […]
Encountering the Word — Jeremiah 1:5
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.” (Jeremiah 1:5) Please share on Facebook and other social media. Print this entry
Encountering the Word — Psalm 40:8
“I delight to do thy will, O my God; thy law is within my heart.” (Psalm 40:8) Please share on Facebook and other social media. Print this entry
Daily Catholic Quote — O Emmanuel
O Emmanuel: “O Emmanuel (God with us), our King and lawgiver,the expected of the nations and their Savior:come to save us, O Lord our God!” (Antiphon recited with the Magnificat during Vespers of December 23rd) Please share this post on Facebook and other social media below: Print this entry