TWO WEEKS OF READINGS: February 22 - March 7

Inflame our hearts with love for Thee, O Christ our God, that loving Thee with all our heart, with all our mind, with all our soul, and with all our strength, and our neighbors as ourselves, we may obey Thy commandments and glorify Thee, the Giver of all good gifts. Amen (Eastern Orthodox Prayer)

Sunday, Feb. 22
Matthew 15:1-11
Romans 16:1-16
Psalms 148, 149, 150, 114, 115
Proverbs 3

Monday, Feb. 23
Matthew 15:12-20
Romans 16:17-27
Psalms 25, 9, 15
Proverbs 4

Tuesday, Feb. 24
Matthew 15:21-28
Acts 1:15-26
Psalms 80, 33
Proverbs 5

Wednesday, Feb. 25
Matthew 6:1-8, 16-18
Joel 2:12-17
Psalms 95,32,143,102,130
Proverbs 6

Thursday, Feb. 26
Matthew 15:29-39
Colossians 1:1-18
Psalms 37
Proverbs 7

Friday, Feb. 27
Matthew 16:1-12
Colossians 1:19-29
Psalms 95,31,35
Proverbs 8

Saturday, Feb. 28
Matthew 16:13-20
Colossians 2:1-10
Psalms 30,32,42,43
Proverbs 9
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Grant, we beseech Thee, loving Father, that we who are disciplined by the Lenten fast may find our worldly desires weakened, and our desire for heaven rendered more fervent. This we seek of Thy mercy in the name of Thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord, Who with thee and Thy Holy Spirit liveth and reigneth one God for ever and ever. Amen. (Celtic Collect)

Sunday, March 1
Matthew 4:1-11
Colossians 2:11-23
Psalms 63,98,103
Proverbs 10

Monday, March 2
Matthew 16:21-27
Colossians 3:1-11
Psalms 41, 52, 44
Proverbs 11

Tuesday, March 3
Matthew 16:28-17:8
Colossians 3:12-25
Psalms 45,47,48
Proverbs 12

Wednesday, March 14
Matthew 17:9-13
Colossians 4:1-18
Psalms 119:49-72,49,53
Proverbs 13

Thursday, March 15
Matthew 17:14-21
Jude 1-11
Psalms 50,59,60
Proverbs 14

Friday, March 16
Matthew 17:22-27
Jude 12-25
Psalms 95,40,54,51
Proverbs 15

Saturday, March 17
Matthew 18:1-14
I Timothy 1:1-11
Psalms 55,138,139
Proverbs 16

Word of God: The Bible Unites: Friday, Feb. 20 - 22, 2009

Hello Impact Friends:

I would like to inform you that The University of St. Thomas will host, "Word of God: The Bible Unites," an ecumenical event where people of all faiths will continuously read the Bible aloud from Genesis to Revelation around the clock for the duration of the three-day event.

The event will be streamed live on abc13.com Here is the link: http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/livenow?id=6660281


WHO: Various Catholic and non-Catholic religious leaders, civil leaders, Catholic high school and grade school principals, UST faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends will read the Bible aloud for 15-minute intervals

WHEN: This three day event begins 9am on Friday, Feb. 20, 2009 and ends at approximately 9:30am on Sunday, Feb. 22 at the Chapel of St. Basil on the University of St. Thomas campus.

Please feel free to stop by!!! thanks, Helga

Two Weeks: FEBRUARY 8-21

O Christ, Word of the Father most high, who was made flesh to dwell among us, enter Thou into our hearts, we beseech Thee, that we who have been redeemed by the mystery of Thine Incarnation, may remain united in the communion of peace eternal. Amen. (Mozarabic Collect)


Sunday, February 8
Matthew 12:31-37
Romans 9:14-24
Psalms 93,96,34
Genesis 39

Monday, February 9
Matthew 12:38-42
Romans 9:25-33
Psalms 80,77,79
Genesis 40

Tuesday, February 10
Matthew 12:43-50
Romans 10:1-13
Psalm 78
Genesis 41

Wednesday, February 11
Matthew 13:1-9
Romans 10:14-21
Psalms 119:97-120,81,82
Genesis 42

Thursday, February 12
Matthew 13:10-17
Romans 11:1-10
Psalms 83,85,86
Genesis 43

Friday, February 13
Matthew 13:18-23
Romans 11:11-24
Psalms 88,91,92
Genesis 44

Saturday, February 14
Matthew 13:24-30
Romans 11:25-36
Psalms 87,90,136
Genesis 45
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Lord Jesus Christ, who for the redemption of the world didst ascend the wood of the cross, that Thou mightest enlighten the whold world that lay in darkness; pour that light, we pray Thee, into our hearts and bodies, whereby we may be enabled to the light eternal, O Thou who livest and reignest with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. (Sarium Missal)

Sunday, February 15
Matthew 13:31-35
Romans 12:1-21
Psalms 66,67,19,46
Genesis 46

Monday, February 16
Matthew 13:36-43
Romans 13:1-14
Psalm 89
Genesis 47

Tuesday, February 17
Matthew 13:44-52
Romans 14:1-13
Psalms 97,99,100,94,95
Genesis 48

Wednesday, February 18
Matthew 13:53-58
Romans 14:14-23
Psalms 101,109,119:121-144
Genesis 49

Thursday, February 19
Matthew 14:1-12
Romans 15:1-13
Psalm 105
Genesis 50

Friday, February 20
Matthew 14:13-21
Romans 15:14-21
Psalms 102, 107:1-32
Proverbs 1

Saturday, February 21
Matthew 14:22-36
Romans 15:22-33
Psalms 107:33-43,108,33
Proverbs 2

Week of Feb 1-Feb 7

Sunday, February 01, 2009
Matthew 11:25-30
1 Samuel 1:19-28
Psalms 24,29,113,122
Genesis 32

Monday, February 02, 2009
Luke 2:21-40
1 Samuel 2:1-11
Psalms 42,43,48,87
Genesis 33

Tuesday, February 03, 2009
Luke 2:41-53
Romans 7:13-25
Psalms 61,62,68
Genesis 34

Wednesday, February 04, 2009
Matthe 12:1-8
Romans 8:1-11
Psalms 72,119:73-96
Genesis 35

Thursday, February 05, 2009
Matthew 12:9-14
Romans 8:12-27
Psalms 70,71,74
Genesis 36

Friday, February 06, 2009
Matthew 12:15-21
Romans 8:28-39
Psalms 69.73
Genesis 37

Saturday, February 07, 2009
Matthew 12:22-30
Romans 9:1-13
Psalms 75,76,23,27
Genesis 38

Look mercifully, O Good Shepherd, on Thy flock; and suffer not the sheep that Thou hast redeemed by Thy precious blood to be torn to pieces by the assaults of teh devil. For in Thy ho;y name we pray. Amen.