
Escritura Diaria, 4 Febrero 2026
Que Dios nos bendiga, día tras día: a nosotros mismos, a nuestras familias, a nuestros amigos y a todos los que necesitan sanación y aliento.

Que Dios nos bendiga, día tras día: a nosotros mismos, a nuestras familias, a nuestros amigos y a todos los que necesitan sanación y aliento.

On the World Day of Consecrated Life, which is celebrated on February 2 and in parishes the prior weekend, we give thanks for those who say yes to God through vowed religious life.

Today, the greatest “gift” for us and our world is Jesus himself, Love personified and shared with all creation. Nothing is more perfect, or more precious, or more practical, or more important.

Jesus comes to proclaim God’s will that we live together as brothers and sisters in God’s family, with love and concern for each other -- which includes both patience and acceptance.

We are personally invited by Jesus to regularly share at the table of the Eucharist and to lives of service to those in special need.

From November 2–8, 2025, the Passionists invite everyone to pray, learn and reflect on God’s call in their lives, exploring how the Passionist charism continues to inspire vocations and community in today’s world.

Jesus and Francis of Assisi challenge us to generously live and promote God’s Kingdom in 2025 and beyond.

…They left everything and followed Him…

In today’s Gospel, St. Matthew recounts Jesus’ actions after He heard of the death of John the Baptist

Today’s Scriptures invite us to ponder: What thoughts and feelings are included as we say “good-bye”?