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This Tuesday, church worship service Present the passage in which Jesus invites his disciples to “remain” in Him. In this regard, Pope Francis assures: “Jesus insists on using the verb ‘to stay’. He repeats it seven times in today’s Gospel passage. Before leaving this world to go to the Father, Jesus wanted to reassure his disciples that they It is possible to remain united with Him. He says, “Remain in me and I in you. “
“This abiding is not a passive abiding, falling asleep in the Lord and letting oneself be shaken by life. No, no. It is an active permanence, and it is mutual. Because? Because without the vine, the branches cannot To do anything, they need sap to grow and bear fruit; but the vine also needs branches, for the fruit does not grow from the trunk. It is a mutual need, a mutual, lasting fruit that we remain in. Jesus is in Jesus and Jesus remains in us,” the pope continued.
“First of all, we need Him, and the Lord wants to tell us that before we keep His commandments, before we have the Beatitudes, before we show mercy, we must be united with Him and remain in Him. If we do not remain in Jesus, we On the other hand, with Him we can do everything (see Philippians 4:13).
During the Mass, the Liturgy of the Word is one of the central moments of the celebration. At this time, reading Bible passages allows us to delve deeper into the teachings of Jesus Christ. Text we shared Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Published on the Vatican website.
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Mary on Calvary. Oil painting by Domenico Morelli, Museum of San Martino. (Vatican News)
Liturgy for July 23, 2024: First Reading
Read the letter of the Apostle St. Paul to the Galatians
Gala 2, 19-20
Brethren: Through the law I died to the law so that I might live for the Lord. I was crucified with Christ.
I live, but it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. Because I live in this world by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Daily Gospel: July 23, 2024
Read the Holy Gospel of St. John
John 15, 1-8
At that time, Jesus said to his disciples: “I am the true vine, and my Father is the pruner of the vine. He plucks out the branches in me that do not bear fruit and prunes away the branches that bear fruit, so that they may bear more fruit.” fruit.
You have been purified by what I have told you. Stay in me and I in you. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit on its own unless it remains in the vine, so you cannot bear fruit unless you remain in Me. I am the vine and you are the branches; whoever abides in me and I in him will bear abundant fruit, for without me you can do nothing. Whoever does not abide in me is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; then they take it up and throw it into the fire, and it burns.
If you remain in me and my words remain in you, whatever you desire, it will be given to you. The glory of My Father is that they bear much fruit and thereby show themselves to be My disciples.
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July 23, Santa Brigida: Religion
According to the official Vatican website, Saints of the Day is a daily review of the saints preserved in the memory of the Church. In this section you will find stories, anecdotes, and miracles performed by these figures in Christian life at different times and places around the world.
Today the church commemorates St. Brigid. Despite her inner feelings, the nun agreed to marry Ulf, the governor of an important region of the Kingdom of Sweden, in accordance with her father’s wishes. After more than twenty years of marriage, her husband passed away. Brigida made a fateful choice: she deprived herself of her property and went to live in the Cistercian monastery of Alvastra.
The mystical experiences that will be told in the eight books of Revelation date back to that period, and this is where your new mission begins. In 1349, she traveled to Rome to obtain recognition for her order called the Holy Redeemer, which she wanted to be composed of nuns and monks.
Another “front” to which he is firmly committed is peace in Europe. Letters to Princes to end the Hundred Years’ War between France and England.
He died in Rome on July 23, 1373. She entrusted the Order to her once-widowed daughter Catarina, who joined Brigida when she was in Falfa. He only regretted that the pope did not eventually return to Rome. He did return in 1367, but only briefly. It was Gregory XI who finally instituted this system, albeit only a few years after Brigida’s death.
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