Black Catholic History Month: St. Martin de Porres – Slave Descent, But Always Free
Yesterday was the feast day Black Catholic saint St. Martin de Porres. And his feast day is a great way to kick off Black Catholic history month! Saint Martin sanctified Black Catholic history! Born: December 9, 1579 Died: November 3, 1639 Canonized: May 6, 1962 by Pope St. John XXIII Feast Day: November 3 Patronage:…
Happy Black Catholic History Month 2023!
And with the start of November we enter into that glorious month celebrated as Black Catholic History Month! My apostolate annually celebrates this good month to share even more so the history of Black Catholics in both American history and in world history. Happy 33th Anniversary to Black Catholic History Month; it began in 1990.…
Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less For 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [October 29, 2023] – Mt 22:34-40
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Above is the image of the post for my Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less on my extension on X (formerly Twitter) (280 character limit) and then shared on my FB for today’s Gospel reading for the 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [October 29, 2023]. Mt 22:34-40 When the Pharisees…
Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less Gospel for 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [October 22, 2023] – Mt 22:15
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Above is the image of the post for my Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less on my extension on X (formerly Twitter) (280 character limit) and then shared on my FB for today’s Gospel reading for the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [October 22, 2023]. Mt 22:15 The Pharisees went…
Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less Gospel for 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [October 15, 2023] – Mt 22:1-14
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Above is the image of the post for my Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less on my extension on X (formerly Twitter) (280 character limit) and then shared on my FB for today’s Gospel reading for the 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [October 15, 2023]. Mt 22:1-14 Jesus again in…
Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less Gospel for 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [October 1, 2023] – Mt 21:28-32
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Above is the image of the post for my Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less on my extension on X (formerly Twitter) (280 character limit) and then shared on my FB for today’s Gospel reading for the 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [October 1, 2023]. Mt 21:28-32 Jesus said to…
Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less – for 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [September 24, 2023] – Mt 20:1-16a
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Above is the image of the post for my Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less on my extension on X (formerly Twitter) and then shared on my FB for today’s Gospel reading for the 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [September 24, 2023]. Mt 20:1-16a Jesus told his disciples this parable:“The…
Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less – for 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [September 3, 2023] – Mt 16:21-27
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Above is the image of the post for my Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less on my extension on X (formerly Twitter) and then shared on my FB for today’s Gospel reading for the 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [September 3, 2023]. Mt 16:21-27 Jesus began to show his disciplesthat…
Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less – for 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [August 27, 2023] – Mt 16:13-20
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Above is the image of the post for my Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less on my extension on X (formerly Twitter) and then shared on my FB for today’s Gospel reading for the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [August 27, 2023]. Mt 16:13-20 Jesus went into the region of…
Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less – for 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [August 20, 2023] – Mt 15:21
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Above is the image of the post for my Sunday’s Gospel Message and Us in 280 or Less on my extension on X (formerly Twitter) and then shared on my FB for today’s Gospel reading for the 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) [August 20, 2023]. Mt 15:21-28 At that time, Jesus withdrew to…