ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness. – Lamenta...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/04/your-daily-bible-verses-lamentations-3-6/
Divine Mercy Sunday or the Octave of Easter presents us with one of the most famous of gospel stories — the story of Doubting Thomas. But it shows us how and when the sacrament of penance and r...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/04/dambrosio-the-sacrament-of-mercy/
“As uncomfortable as Good Friday might make us, we should meditate on The Reproaches, remembering that Christ speaks them to us, today.” The Good Friday Reproaches, or Improperia, are among ...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/03/watson-how-have-i-offended-you/
A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “Extend your mercy towards others, so that there can be no one in need whom you meet without helping. For what hope is there for us if God should wi...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/03/daily-quote-saint-vincent-de-paul-c-m/
The daily readings during Lent often punch me in the gut a little. I have my prayer and mortification routine all picked out for the next 40 days, and then I listen to the Lord in Scripture and h...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/02/watson-desire-not-the-death-of-the-sinner/
ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. – Hebrews 4:16 ...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/02/your-daily-bible-verses-hebrews-4-8/
I have been thinking a great deal about my experience at Reconciliation a few weekends ago. I felt an intense and unexplainable urge to go and confess my sins when I woke up that Saturday morni...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/01/hain-cast-off-the-weight-of-sin-2/
I don’t like the idea of “plan B.” Last month, I heard an unsettling homily about the Immaculate Conception that essentially asserted that Adam and Eve messed up God’s plans and he had to...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/01/watson-flowers-from-dung/
A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that you may treat them as sharers in common with you ...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2024/01/daily-catholic-quote-saint-ambrose-of-milan-3/
There always seems to be a feeling of “in-betweenness” during this last week of Ordinary Time. We have just celebrated the great feast of Christ the King, which also signals the end of the ...
https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2023/12/watson-3-tips-for-living-in-the-in-betweenness/