Living with Christ provides a wide variety of resources that help to nourish your daily spiritual life, putting the richness of the Christian spiritual tradition at your fingertips. Use these for your personal growth, for your reflection and prayer, and for sharing your faith with others in your family, household, or community.
Apostle to the Apostles
Prayer in the morning
Gospel canticles • The gospel canticles (or “songs”) come from Luke's gospel. In honor of the mystery of the Incarnation (to which all three refer), it is customary to make the sign of the cross as the canticle begins and to stand while it is sung.
Prayer in the evening
A prayer for each day July 2024
Helpless in Nazareth
Christ, our mystical bridge
Why am I offended? • Find a quiet spot to read, reflect, and pray. You may record your thoughts in a prayer journal, or share your responses with others in a group.
Breaking, eating, and drinking • Glenn Byer, a liturgy scholar, musician, and author, has been making music for the Mass for more than 40 years. He is the author of the Mass Appeal series, three books published by Novalis that urge the faithful to more fully engage in the Liturgy. The below excerpt focuses on the Eucharist and is from his book 26 Ordinary Ways to Live the Liturgy.
National Eucharistic Revival prayer
OUR EUCHARISTIC LITURGY
Guidelines for Receiving Communion
MONDAY JULY 1 • WEEKDAY
Today's Good News
TUESDAY JULY 2 • WEEKDAY
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WEDNESDAY JULY 3 • ST. THoMAS
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THURSDAY JULY 4 • WEEKDAY (INDEPENDENCE DAY)
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FRIDAY JULY 5 • WEEKDAY
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SATURDAY JULY 6 • WEEKDAY (BLESSED VIRGIN MARY)
Today's Good News
Today in Focus Can we hear God's call? • JULY 7 » FOURTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Sunday, July 7
Key to the Word
Living with Christ This Week • FOURTEENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
MONDAY JULY 8 • WEEKDAY
Today's Good News
TUESDAY JULY 9 • WEEKDAY
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WEDNESDAY JULY 10 • WEEKDAY
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THURSDAY JULY 11 • ST. BENEDICT
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FRIDAY JULY 12 • WEEKDAY
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SATURDAY JULY 13 • WEEKDAY (BLESSED VIRGIN MARY)
Today's Good News
Today in Focus A challenge to change • JULY 14 » FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Sunday, July 14
Key to the Word
Living with Christ This Week • FIFTEENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
MONDAY JULY 15 • ST. BONAVENTURE
Today's Good News
TUESDAY JULY 16 • WEEKDAY
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WEDNESDAY JULY 17 • WEEKDAY
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THURSDAY JULY 18 • WEEKDAY
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FRIDAY JULY 19 • WEEKDAY
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SATURDAY JULY 20 • WEEKDAY (BLESSED VIRGIn MARY)
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Today in Focus Jesus, our Shepherd • JULY 21 » SIXTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Sunday, July 21
Living with Christ This Week
MONDAY JULY 22 • ST. MARY MAGDALENE
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TUESDAY JULY 23 • WEEKDAY
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WEDNESDAY JULY 24 • WEEKDAY
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THURSDAY JULY 25 • ST. JAMES
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FRIDAY JULY 26 • STS. JOACHIM AND ANNE
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SATURDAY JULY 27 • WEEKDAY (BLESSED VIRGIN MARY)
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