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St Micahel's Basillicaa July 7, 2026 30m

Tuesday Mass - July 7, 2026

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  1. The mass is being offered for the repose The mass is being offered for the repose of the souls of of the souls of of the souls of Benedicta Tapia Fundalan, Benedicta Tapia Fundalan, Benedicta Tapia Fundalan, Stanley Blake, Stanley Blake, Stanley Blake, and Jonathan Hussein, and Jonathan Hussein, and Jonathan Hussein, and for the intentions of Mary Jasmine, and for the intentions of Mary Jasmine, and for the intentions of Mary Jasmine, and Aroquia Dos, and Aroquia Dos, and Aroquia Dos, and Emelito Andres. Your merciful love, O God, we have Your merciful love, O God, we have received in the midst of your temple. received in the midst of your temple. received in the midst of your temple. Your praise, O God, like your name Your praise, O God, like your name Your praise, O God, like your name reaches the ends of the earth. Your reaches the ends of the earth. Your reaches the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with saving right hand is filled with saving right hand is filled with saving justice. justice. justice. In the name of the Father, and of the In the name of the Father, and of the In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Son, and of the Holy Spirit. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. Brothers and sisters, let us acknowledge Brothers and sisters, let us acknowledge Brothers and sisters, let us acknowledge our sins and so prepare ourselves to our sins and so prepare ourselves to our sins and so prepare ourselves to celebrate the sacred mysteries. I confess to almighty God and to you, my I confess to almighty God and to you, my brothers and sisters, that I have brothers and sisters, that I have brothers and sisters, that I have greatly sinned in my thoughts and in my greatly sinned in my thoughts and in my greatly sinned in my thoughts and in my words, in what I have done, and in what words, in what I have done, and in what words, in what I have done, and in what I have failed to do. Through my fault, I have failed to do. Through my fault, I have failed to do. Through my fault, through my fault, through my most through my fault, through my most through my fault, through my most grievous fault.

  2. grievous fault. grievous fault. Therefore, I ask blessed Mary, ever Therefore, I ask blessed Mary, ever Therefore, I ask blessed Mary, ever virgin, virgin, virgin, all the angels and saints, and you, my all the angels and saints, and you, my all the angels and saints, and you, my brothers and sisters, to pray for me to brothers and sisters, to pray for me to brothers and sisters, to pray for me to the Lord our God. the Lord our God. the Lord our God. May almighty God have mercy on us, May almighty God have mercy on us, May almighty God have mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and bring us to forgive us our sins, and bring us to forgive us our sins, and bring us to everlasting life. everlasting life. everlasting life. Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. O God, who in the abasement of your Son, O God, who in the abasement of your Son, have raised up a fallen world, fill your have raised up a fallen world, fill your have raised up a fallen world, fill your faithful with holy joy, faithful with holy joy, faithful with holy joy, for on those you have rescued from for on those you have rescued from for on those you have rescued from slavery to sin, slavery to sin, slavery to sin, you bestow eternal gladness you bestow eternal gladness you bestow eternal gladness through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the who lives and reigns with you in the who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God forever unity of the Holy Spirit, God forever unity of the Holy Spirit, God forever and ever.

  3. >> A reading from the book of the prophet >> A reading from the book of the prophet Hosea. Hosea. Hosea. Thus says the Lord, Thus says the Lord, Thus says the Lord, "They make kings, but not through me. "They make kings, but not through me. "They make kings, but not through me. They set up princes, but without my They set up princes, but without my They set up princes, but without my knowledge. knowledge. knowledge. With their silver and gold they made With their silver and gold they made With their silver and gold they made idols for their own destruction. idols for their own destruction. idols for their own destruction. Your calf is rejected, O Samaria. Your calf is rejected, O Samaria. Your calf is rejected, O Samaria. My anger burns against them. My anger burns against them. My anger burns against them. How long will they be incapable of How long will they be incapable of How long will they be incapable of innocence? innocence? innocence? For it is from Israel For it is from Israel For it is from Israel an artisan made it. an artisan made it. an artisan made it. It is not God. It is not God. It is not God. The calf of Samaria shall be broken to The calf of Samaria shall be broken to The calf of Samaria shall be broken to pieces. pieces. pieces. For they sow the wind For they sow the wind For they sow the wind and they shall reap the whirlwind. and they shall reap the whirlwind. and they shall reap the whirlwind. The standing grain has no heads. The standing grain has no heads. The standing grain has no heads. It shall yield no meal. It shall yield no meal. It shall yield no meal. If it were to yield If it were to yield If it were to yield foreigners would devour it. foreigners would devour it. foreigners would devour it. When Ephraim multiplied altars to When Ephraim multiplied altars to When Ephraim multiplied altars to expiate to expiate sin expiate to expiate sin expiate to expiate sin they became to him altars for sinning.

  4. they became to him altars for sinning. they became to him altars for sinning. Though I write for him the multitude of Though I write for him the multitude of Though I write for him the multitude of my instructions my instructions my instructions they are regarded as a strange thing. they are regarded as a strange thing. they are regarded as a strange thing. Though they offer choice sacrifices Though they offer choice sacrifices Though they offer choice sacrifices though they eat flesh though they eat flesh though they eat flesh the Lord does not accept them. the Lord does not accept them. the Lord does not accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity and Now he will remember their iniquity and Now he will remember their iniquity and punish their sins. punish their sins. punish their sins. They shall return to Egypt. They shall return to Egypt. They shall return to Egypt. The word of the Lord. The word of the Lord. The word of the Lord. >> Thanks be to God. >> The house of Israel trust in the Lord. >> The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. Our God is in heaven. Our God is in heaven. Our God is in heaven. He does whatever he pleases. He does whatever he pleases. He does whatever he pleases. The idols are silver and gold The idols are silver and gold The idols are silver and gold the work of human hands. the work of human hands. the work of human hands. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. They have mouths but do not speak. They have mouths but do not speak. They have mouths but do not speak. Eyes but do not see. Eyes but do not see. Eyes but do not see. They have ears but do not hear. Noses They have ears but do not hear. Noses They have ears but do not hear. Noses but do not smell.

  5. but do not smell. but do not smell. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. They have hands, but do not feel. They have hands, but do not feel. They have hands, but do not feel. Feet, Feet, Feet, but do not walk. but do not walk. but do not walk. They make no sound in their throats. They make no sound in their throats. They make no sound in their throats. Those who make them are like them. So Those who make them are like them. So Those who make them are like them. So are all who trust in them. are all who trust in them. are all who trust in them. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. The house of Israel trust in the Lord. Oh Israel, Oh Israel, Oh Israel, trust in the Lord. trust in the Lord. trust in the Lord. He is their help and in and their He is their help and in and their He is their help and in and their shield. shield. shield. Oh house of Aaron, trust in the Lord. He Oh house of Aaron, trust in the Lord. He Oh house of Aaron, trust in the Lord. He is their help and their shield. is their help and their shield. is their help and their shield. The house of Israel trust in the Lord.

  6. >> The Lord be with you. >> The Lord be with you. A reading from the Holy Gospel according A reading from the Holy Gospel according A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Matthew. As Jesus was walking along, As Jesus was walking along, a demoniac who was mute was brought to a demoniac who was mute was brought to a demoniac who was mute was brought to him. him. him. And when the demon had been cast out, And when the demon had been cast out, And when the demon had been cast out, the one who had been mute spoke, and the the one who had been mute spoke, and the the one who had been mute spoke, and the crowds were amazed and said, crowds were amazed and said, crowds were amazed and said, "Never has anything like this been seen "Never has anything like this been seen "Never has anything like this been seen in Israel." in Israel." in Israel." But the Pharisees said, But the Pharisees said, But the Pharisees said, "By the ruler of the demons he casts out "By the ruler of the demons he casts out "By the ruler of the demons he casts out the demons." the demons." the demons." Then Jesus went about all the cities and Then Jesus went about all the cities and Then Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, villages, teaching in their synagogues, villages, teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the and proclaiming the good news of the and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, kingdom, kingdom, and curing every disease and every and curing every disease and every and curing every disease and every sickness. sickness. sickness. When Jesus saw the crowds, When Jesus saw the crowds, When Jesus saw the crowds, he had compassion for them because they he had compassion for them because they he had compassion for them because they were harassed and helpless, were harassed and helpless, were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. like sheep without a shepherd. like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, Then he said to his disciples, Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, "The harvest is plentiful, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore, but the laborers are few. Therefore, but the laborers are few. Therefore, ask the Lord of the harvest to send out ask the Lord of the harvest to send out ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest."

  7. laborers into his harvest." laborers into his harvest." The Gospel of the Lord. Perhaps you've heard someone say, "Well, Perhaps you've heard someone say, "Well, men never stop and ask for directions." men never stop and ask for directions." men never stop and ask for directions." Women say, "Well, why don't you pull Women say, "Well, why don't you pull Women say, "Well, why don't you pull over and ask where we're going, where we over and ask where we're going, where we over and ask where we're going, where we are, and make sure we're on the right are, and make sure we're on the right are, and make sure we're on the right road." And road." And road." And I don't know what's whether it's true of I don't know what's whether it's true of I don't know what's whether it's true of men or women or not, but men or women or not, but men or women or not, but in life we we we sometimes do tend to go in life we we we sometimes do tend to go in life we we we sometimes do tend to go our own way. our own way. our own way. And when we go our own way, we get lost. And when we go our own way, we get lost. And when we go our own way, we get lost. We get mixed up. We get mixed up. We get mixed up. Um Um Um this is this is the situation this is this is the situation this is this is the situation in which the prophet Isaiah uh prophet in which the prophet Isaiah uh prophet in which the prophet Isaiah uh prophet Hosea is speaking to the people. Hosea is speaking to the people. Hosea is speaking to the people. Yesterday, we heard the the invitation Yesterday, we heard the the invitation Yesterday, we heard the the invitation that the Lord would allure his people that the Lord would allure his people that the Lord would allure his people back with a great love.

  8. back with a great love. back with a great love. A love intimate so intimate compared to A love intimate so intimate compared to A love intimate so intimate compared to the the the the love of a husband and the the the the love of a husband and the the the the love of a husband and wife together, you know, and living that wife together, you know, and living that wife together, you know, and living that life together, life together, life together, depending on each other. depending on each other. depending on each other. So, the reading today goes on to So, the reading today goes on to So, the reading today goes on to continue to point out something in in continue to point out something in in continue to point out something in in our human our human our human weakness, we sometimes go our own way. weakness, we sometimes go our own way. weakness, we sometimes go our own way. We go off in a direction, and we get We go off in a direction, and we get We go off in a direction, and we get lost. I think I think for example, they lost. I think I think for example, they lost. I think I think for example, they made kings, but not through me. They set made kings, but not through me. They set made kings, but not through me. They set up princes but without my knowledge. up princes but without my knowledge. up princes but without my knowledge. Yeah. And with silver and gold they made Yeah. And with silver and gold they made Yeah. And with silver and gold they made idols, but these idols idols, but these idols idols, but these idols they don't they're not God, really. they don't they're not God, really. they don't they're not God, really. These are these are creations of These are these are creations of These are these are creations of artwork, okay? artwork, okay? artwork, okay? And to sum it up this uh Hosea says, And to sum it up this uh Hosea says, And to sum it up this uh Hosea says, "They sow the wind "They sow the wind "They sow the wind and they shall reap the whirlwind." You and they shall reap the whirlwind." You and they shall reap the whirlwind." You know, in other words, you're just you're know, in other words, you're just you're know, in other words, you're just you're sowing nothing. There's no seed. It sowing nothing. There's no seed. It sowing nothing. There's no seed. It never just blows away kind of thing. never just blows away kind of thing. never just blows away kind of thing. The standing grain has no head and even The standing grain has no head and even The standing grain has no head and even if it should uh yield something then if it should uh yield something then if it should uh yield something then then foreigners will devour it. So, the then foreigners will devour it. So, the then foreigners will devour it. So, the things we sometimes do on our own um things we sometimes do on our own um things we sometimes do on our own um that sense sense of self-sufficiency that sense sense of self-sufficiency that sense sense of self-sufficiency or we could say or maybe even we're so or we could say or maybe even we're so or we could say or maybe even we're so indefe- independent sometimes on our own indefe- independent sometimes on our own indefe- independent sometimes on our own that um we go off and it becomes a kind that um we go off and it becomes a kind that um we go off and it becomes a kind of a pathological thing. I need no one, of a pathological thing. I need no one, of a pathological thing. I need no one, you know, I don't need anybody else's you know, I don't need anybody else's you know, I don't need anybody else's opinion. I've got everything under opinion. I've got everything under opinion. I've got everything under control here, okay?

  9. control here, okay? control here, okay? This is a problem for us and it was the This is a problem for us and it was the This is a problem for us and it was the problem for them as well. They they went problem for them as well. They they went problem for them as well. They they went off and off and off and they separated the kingdom and they separated the kingdom and they separated the kingdom and they find themselves at a distance with they find themselves at a distance with they find themselves at a distance with God worshiping other gods. The God worshiping other gods. The God worshiping other gods. The commandments the Lord it says passes all commandments the Lord it says passes all commandments the Lord it says passes all these instructions on but the people these instructions on but the people these instructions on but the people regard it as a kind of a strange thing, regard it as a kind of a strange thing, regard it as a kind of a strange thing, you know? you know? you know? So, in the song we say, "Oh Israel, So, in the song we say, "Oh Israel, So, in the song we say, "Oh Israel, trust in the Lord." "Oh Israel, trust in trust in the Lord." "Oh Israel, trust in trust in the Lord." "Oh Israel, trust in the Lord." This is an invitation to us the Lord." This is an invitation to us the Lord." This is an invitation to us to trust in the Lord. And that's uh goes to trust in the Lord. And that's uh goes to trust in the Lord. And that's uh goes out speaks to us in our out speaks to us in our out speaks to us in our tendencies to go our own way. Uh tendencies to go our own way. Uh tendencies to go our own way. Uh inviting us to inviting us to inviting us to to enter into that deeper relationship to enter into that deeper relationship to enter into that deeper relationship with the Lord, to consult. And by with the Lord, to consult. And by with the Lord, to consult. And by consulting the Lord we're talking about consulting the Lord we're talking about consulting the Lord we're talking about consulting others as well, not just my consulting others as well, not just my consulting others as well, not just my my own opinion, but talk to people who my own opinion, but talk to people who my own opinion, but talk to people who who know more about particular things or who know more about particular things or who know more about particular things or go over our plans with someone else and go over our plans with someone else and go over our plans with someone else and get their feedback and their get their feedback and their get their feedback and their consultation.

  10. consultation. consultation. So, the sense of So, the sense of So, the sense of in the church we call it collegiality. in the church we call it collegiality. in the church we call it collegiality. Collegiality, Collegiality, Collegiality, um um um consulting with other people, getting consulting with other people, getting consulting with other people, getting opinions, working together. And this the opinions, working together. And this the opinions, working together. And this the ultimate solution will be ultimate solution will be ultimate solution will be that we have a better result, eh? that we have a better result, eh? that we have a better result, eh? And we get it in the in the gospel And we get it in the in the gospel And we get it in the in the gospel today. We hear of today we hear of the today. We hear of today we hear of the today. We hear of today we hear of the mission of Jesus, eh? mission of Jesus, eh? mission of Jesus, eh? And his invitation to extend to the And his invitation to extend to the And his invitation to extend to the disciples this mission, you know, the disciples this mission, you know, the disciples this mission, you know, the there's lots of work to be done. The there's lots of work to be done. The there's lots of work to be done. The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers harvest is plentiful, but the laborers harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. So, ask the Lord to send out are few. So, ask the Lord to send out are few. So, ask the Lord to send out laborers to the harvest so that the laborers to the harvest so that the laborers to the harvest so that the harvest may be and Jesus proclaims the harvest may be and Jesus proclaims the harvest may be and Jesus proclaims the good news. He comes to us good news. He comes to us good news. He comes to us as our redeemer, as our rescuer. I have as our redeemer, as our rescuer. I have as our redeemer, as our rescuer. I have come that they may have life and have it come that they may have life and have it come that they may have life and have it to the full. And sometimes we do we go to the full. And sometimes we do we go to the full. And sometimes we do we go off on our own way making our own plans off on our own way making our own plans off on our own way making our own plans without every any reference to this good without every any reference to this good without every any reference to this good news. But we see the result in the news. But we see the result in the news. But we see the result in the gospel today. gospel today. gospel today. A demoniac who is mute was brought to A demoniac who is mute was brought to A demoniac who is mute was brought to Jesus. And when the demon was cast out, Jesus. And when the demon was cast out, Jesus. And when the demon was cast out, we see the results and people say, we see the results and people say, we see the results and people say, "Never has anything like this been seen "Never has anything like this been seen "Never has anything like this been seen in Israel." And the person's able to in Israel." And the person's able to in Israel." And the person's able to speak and the the demon is gone.

  11. speak and the the demon is gone. speak and the the demon is gone. This is the good mess- the good news This is the good mess- the good news This is the good mess- the good news that the Lord has come. that the Lord has come. that the Lord has come. He hear he heals, he redeems, and he He hear he heals, he redeems, and he He hear he heals, he redeems, and he proclaims the good news, eh? Proclaiming proclaims the good news, eh? Proclaiming proclaims the good news, eh? Proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, curing the good news of the kingdom, curing the good news of the kingdom, curing every disease and every sickness. So, every disease and every sickness. So, every disease and every sickness. So, uh uh uh when we turn to Jesus, we will we will when we turn to Jesus, we will we will when we turn to Jesus, we will we will realize realize realize coming back to the Lord, thinking coming back to the Lord, thinking coming back to the Lord, thinking through things in a different way, through things in a different way, through things in a different way, having a change of heart about things, having a change of heart about things, having a change of heart about things, consulting with others and not relying consulting with others and not relying consulting with others and not relying only on ourselves, but consulting only on ourselves, but consulting only on ourselves, but consulting professionals and uh the Lord himself in professionals and uh the Lord himself in professionals and uh the Lord himself in our prayer, go over things in our our prayer, go over things in our our prayer, go over things in our prayer, then things will be quite a bit prayer, then things will be quite a bit prayer, then things will be quite a bit different. Could be quite a bit different. Could be quite a bit different. Could be quite a bit different, eh? different, eh? different, eh? Never has anything Never has anything Never has anything been seen like this because we didn't been seen like this because we didn't been seen like this because we didn't try it that way. We went on our own way. try it that way. We went on our own way. try it that way. We went on our own way. So, we're being asked to trust in the So, we're being asked to trust in the So, we're being asked to trust in the Lord and see what he has in store for Lord and see what he has in store for Lord and see what he has in store for us. Not saying we're testing the Lord in us. Not saying we're testing the Lord in us. Not saying we're testing the Lord in that sense, but there's always this this that sense, but there's always this this that sense, but there's always this this both images come up in the in the both images come up in the in the both images come up in the in the readings yesterday and today.

  12. readings yesterday and today. readings yesterday and today. There's Egypt. Egypt is the place of There's Egypt. Egypt is the place of There's Egypt. Egypt is the place of slavery. When we go our own way, we rely slavery. When we go our own way, we rely slavery. When we go our own way, we rely on our own things, our own plans, and on our own things, our own plans, and on our own things, our own plans, and everything. everything. everything. Then there's the desert. The Lord will Then there's the desert. The Lord will Then there's the desert. The Lord will lead them back into the desert and there lead them back into the desert and there lead them back into the desert and there he will speak to them in their need, he will speak to them in their need, he will speak to them in their need, their hunger, their thirst. their hunger, their thirst. their hunger, their thirst. That's where we are more disposed when That's where we are more disposed when That's where we are more disposed when when we go over it with the Lord and when we go over it with the Lord and when we go over it with the Lord and bring those things to our prayers.

  13. >> Blessed are you, Lord God of all >> Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation, for through your goodness we creation, for through your goodness we creation, for through your goodness we have received the bread we offer you, have received the bread we offer you, have received the bread we offer you, which earth has given and human hands which earth has given and human hands which earth has given and human hands have made. It will become for us the have made. It will become for us the have made. It will become for us the bread of life. Blessed are you, Lord God of all Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation, for through your goodness we creation, for through your goodness we creation, for through your goodness we have received the wine we offer you, have received the wine we offer you, have received the wine we offer you, fruit of the vine and work of human fruit of the vine and work of human fruit of the vine and work of human hands. It will become our spiritual hands. It will become our spiritual hands. It will become our spiritual drink.

  14. Pray, brothers and sisters, that my Pray, brothers and sisters, that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God the almighty Father. May this oblation dedicated to your name May this oblation dedicated to your name purify us, oh Lord, purify us, oh Lord, purify us, oh Lord, and day by day bring our conduct closer and day by day bring our conduct closer and day by day bring our conduct closer to the life of heaven to the life of heaven to the life of heaven through Christ our Lord. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. Lift up your hearts. Lift up your hearts. Lift up your hearts. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. It is truly right and just, our duty and It is truly right and just, our duty and It is truly right and just, our duty and our salvation, our salvation, our salvation, always and everywhere to give you always and everywhere to give you always and everywhere to give you thanks, Father most holy, through your thanks, Father most holy, through your thanks, Father most holy, through your beloved Son, Jesus Christ, your Word, beloved Son, Jesus Christ, your Word, beloved Son, Jesus Christ, your Word, through whom you made all things, whom through whom you made all things, whom through whom you made all things, whom you sent as our Savior and Redeemer, you sent as our Savior and Redeemer, you sent as our Savior and Redeemer, incarnate by the Holy Spirit and born of incarnate by the Holy Spirit and born of incarnate by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin, the Virgin, the Virgin, fulfilling your will and gaining for you fulfilling your will and gaining for you fulfilling your will and gaining for you a holy people, a holy people, a holy people, he stretched out his hands as he endured he stretched out his hands as he endured he stretched out his hands as he endured his passion, so as to break the bonds of his passion, so as to break the bonds of his passion, so as to break the bonds of death and manifest the resurrection.

  15. death and manifest the resurrection. death and manifest the resurrection. And so, with the angels and all the And so, with the angels and all the And so, with the angels and all the saints, we declare your glory as with saints, we declare your glory as with saints, we declare your glory as with one voice we acclaim, one voice we acclaim, one voice we acclaim, "Holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts. "Holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts. "Holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Hosanna in the highest. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of Blessed is he who comes in the name of Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest." You are indeed holy, oh Lord, the fount You are indeed holy, oh Lord, the fount of all holiness. of all holiness. of all holiness. Make holy, therefore, these gifts we Make holy, therefore, these gifts we Make holy, therefore, these gifts we pray pray pray by sending down your Spirit upon them by sending down your Spirit upon them by sending down your Spirit upon them like the dewfall, so that they may like the dewfall, so that they may like the dewfall, so that they may become for us the body and blood of our become for us the body and blood of our become for us the body and blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. At the time he was betrayed and entered At the time he was betrayed and entered willingly into his passion, he took willingly into his passion, he took willingly into his passion, he took bread, bread, bread, and giving thanks, he broke it and gave and giving thanks, he broke it and gave and giving thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, it to his disciples, saying, it to his disciples, saying, "Take this, all of you, and eat of it, "Take this, all of you, and eat of it, "Take this, all of you, and eat of it, for this is my body which will be given for this is my body which will be given for this is my body which will be given up for you."

  16. >> In a similar way, when supper was ended, >> In a similar way, when supper was ended, he took the chalice and once more giving he took the chalice and once more giving he took the chalice and once more giving thanks, thanks, thanks, he gave it to his disciples saying, he gave it to his disciples saying, he gave it to his disciples saying, "Take this, all of you, and drink from "Take this, all of you, and drink from "Take this, all of you, and drink from it, for this is the chalice of my blood, it, for this is the chalice of my blood, it, for this is the chalice of my blood, the blood of the new and eternal the blood of the new and eternal the blood of the new and eternal covenant, covenant, covenant, which will be poured out for you and for which will be poured out for you and for which will be poured out for you and for many for the forgiveness of sins. Do many for the forgiveness of sins. Do many for the forgiveness of sins. Do this in memory of me." The mystery of faith. The mystery of faith. We proclaim your death, O Lord, and We proclaim your death, O Lord, and We proclaim your death, O Lord, and profess your resurrection until you come profess your resurrection until you come profess your resurrection until you come again. again. again. Therefore, as we celebrate the memorial Therefore, as we celebrate the memorial Therefore, as we celebrate the memorial of his death and resurrection, of his death and resurrection, of his death and resurrection, we offer you, Lord, the bread of life we offer you, Lord, the bread of life we offer you, Lord, the bread of life and the chalice of salvation, and the chalice of salvation, and the chalice of salvation, giving thanks that you have held us giving thanks that you have held us giving thanks that you have held us worthy to be in your presence and worthy to be in your presence and worthy to be in your presence and minister to you.

  17. minister to you. minister to you. Humbly we pray that partaking of the Humbly we pray that partaking of the Humbly we pray that partaking of the body and blood of Christ, body and blood of Christ, body and blood of Christ, we may be gathered into one by the Holy we may be gathered into one by the Holy we may be gathered into one by the Holy Spirit. Spirit. Spirit. Remember, Lord, your church spread Remember, Lord, your church spread Remember, Lord, your church spread throughout the world throughout the world throughout the world and bring her to the fullness of charity and bring her to the fullness of charity and bring her to the fullness of charity together with Leo, our Pope, and together with Leo, our Pope, and together with Leo, our Pope, and Francis, our Bishop, and all the clergy. Francis, our Bishop, and all the clergy. Francis, our Bishop, and all the clergy. Remember also our brothers and sisters Remember also our brothers and sisters Remember also our brothers and sisters who have fallen asleep in the hope of who have fallen asleep in the hope of who have fallen asleep in the hope of the resurrection and all who have died the resurrection and all who have died the resurrection and all who have died in your mercy. in your mercy. in your mercy. Welcome them into the light of your Welcome them into the light of your Welcome them into the light of your face. face. face. Have mercy on us all, we pray that with Have mercy on us all, we pray that with Have mercy on us all, we pray that with the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Blessed Joseph, her spouse, with with Blessed Joseph, her spouse, with with Blessed Joseph, her spouse, with the Blessed Apostles and all the saints the Blessed Apostles and all the saints the Blessed Apostles and all the saints who have pleased you throughout the who have pleased you throughout the who have pleased you throughout the ages, ages, ages, we may merit to be co-heirs to eternal we may merit to be co-heirs to eternal we may merit to be co-heirs to eternal life life life and may praise and glorify you through and may praise and glorify you through and may praise and glorify you through your son, Jesus Christ. your son, Jesus Christ. your son, Jesus Christ. Through him and with him and in him, oh Through him and with him and in him, oh Through him and with him and in him, oh God, almighty Father, in the unity of God, almighty Father, in the unity of God, almighty Father, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is yours forever and ever.

  18. At the Savior's command and formed by At the Savior's command and formed by divine teaching, we dare to say, divine teaching, we dare to say, divine teaching, we dare to say, "Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed "Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed "Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. be done on earth as it is in heaven. be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and Give us this day our daily bread, and Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, forgive us our trespasses, forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against as we forgive those who trespass against as we forgive those who trespass against us, us, us, and lead us not into temptation, but and lead us not into temptation, but and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil." deliver us from evil." deliver us from evil." Deliver us, Lord, we pray from every Deliver us, Lord, we pray from every Deliver us, Lord, we pray from every evil, evil, evil, graciously grant peace in our days, graciously grant peace in our days, graciously grant peace in our days, by the help of your mercy, by the help of your mercy, by the help of your mercy, we may be always free from sin and safe we may be always free from sin and safe we may be always free from sin and safe from all distress, from all distress, from all distress, as we await the blessed hope of the as we await the blessed hope of the as we await the blessed hope of the coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Lord Jesus Christ, who said to your Lord Jesus Christ, who said to your apostles, "Peace I leave you, my peace I apostles, "Peace I leave you, my peace I apostles, "Peace I leave you, my peace I give you." give you." give you." Look not on our sins, but on the faith Look not on our sins, but on the faith Look not on our sins, but on the faith of your church, and graciously grant her of your church, and graciously grant her of your church, and graciously grant her peace and unity peace and unity peace and unity in accordance with your will, who live in accordance with your will, who live in accordance with your will, who live and reign forever and ever.

  19. and reign forever and ever. and reign forever and ever. The peace of the Lord be with you The peace of the Lord be with you The peace of the Lord be with you always. always. always. Let us offer each other the sign of Let us offer each other the sign of Let us offer each other the sign of peace. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. the world, have mercy on us. the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of Lamb of God, you take away the sins of Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. the world, have mercy on us. the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of Lamb of God, you take away the sins of Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace. Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who takes away the sins of the world.

  20. takes away the sins of the world. takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to the supper Blessed are those called to the supper Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb. Lord, I am not worthy that of the Lamb. Lord, I am not worthy that of the Lamb. Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only you should enter under my roof, but only you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be say the word and my soul shall be say the word and my soul shall be healed. Come to me, all who labor and are Come to me, all who labor and are burdened, and I will refresh you, says burdened, and I will refresh you, says burdened, and I will refresh you, says the Lord.

  21. >> Act of spiritual communion. >> Act of spiritual communion. My Jesus, I believe that you are present My Jesus, I believe that you are present My Jesus, I believe that you are present in the most holy sacrament. in the most holy sacrament. in the most holy sacrament. I love you above all things, and I I love you above all things, and I I love you above all things, and I desire to receive you into my soul. desire to receive you into my soul. desire to receive you into my soul. Since I cannot at this moment receive Since I cannot at this moment receive Since I cannot at this moment receive you sacramentally, you sacramentally, you sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart. come at least spiritually into my heart. come at least spiritually into my heart. I embrace you as if you are already I embrace you as if you are already I embrace you as if you are already there and unite myself wholly to you. there and unite myself wholly to you. there and unite myself wholly to you. Never permit me to be separated from Never permit me to be separated from Never permit me to be separated from you. you. you. Amen.

  22. Grant, we pray, O Lord, that Grant, we pray, O Lord, that having been replenished by such great having been replenished by such great having been replenished by such great gifts, gifts, gifts, we may gain the prize of salvation we may gain the prize of salvation we may gain the prize of salvation and never cease to praise you and never cease to praise you and never cease to praise you through Christ our Lord. Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our protection against the in battle. Be our protection against the in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May wickedness and snares of the devil. May wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray. God rebuke him, we humbly pray. God rebuke him, we humbly pray. And do thou, O prince of the heavenly And do thou, O prince of the heavenly And do thou, O prince of the heavenly hosts, by the power of God, thrust into hosts, by the power of God, thrust into hosts, by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and all the evil spirits hell Satan and all the evil spirits hell Satan and all the evil spirits who prowl about the world seeking the who prowl about the world seeking the who prowl about the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen. ruin of souls. Amen. ruin of souls. Amen. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. May almighty God bless you, the Father, May almighty God bless you, the Father, May almighty God bless you, the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Go forth, the mass is ended.

  23. >> Amen. >> Amen. Acceptable in the name of the Father, Acceptable in the name of the Father, Acceptable in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. the Son, and the Holy Spirit. the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Set to determine the round table pizza Set to determine the round table pizza Set to determine the round table pizza and every crystal ornament.

Summary

This sermon centers on divine mercy and acknowledging sin, referencing Hosea's prophecies about idolatry and misplaced trust in worldly power. The practical takeaway is the necessity of sincere repentance and reliance on God's grace for forgiveness and eternal life.

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