The Peace That Passes All Understanding (Philippians 4:7)

7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. This is one of the most famous verses in the Bible. Earlier, Paul wrote about the need for prayer, and here we see the result of a strong prayer life, peace of mind. Jesus repeatedly tells us not

Thanksgiving Day, Psalm 145

A commentary on the gospel for Thanksgiving day can be found here: https://biblestudystjosephsparis.wordpress.com/2022/11/24/thanksgiving-day-24-november-gospel-commentary-luke-1711-19/ A psalm of praise. Of David. 1 I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever. 2 Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever. 3 Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; his greatness no

Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, 28 January (Mark 4:26-34)

26 He also said, “This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground. 27 Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how. 28 All by itself the soil produces grain—first the stalk, then the head, then the full kernel in the head. 29 As soon