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The Pope met with the Tribunal of the Roman Rota for the beginning of the judicial year. ...

September 17, 2005Saturday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Psalm: Saturday 40 Reading I1 Tm 6:13-16 Beloved:I charge you before God, who gives life to all things,and before Christ Jesus,who gave testimony under Pontius Pilatefor the noble confession,to keep the commandment without stain or reproachuntil the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christthat the blessed and only rulerwill make manifest at the proper time,the King of kings and Lord of lords,who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light,and whom no human being has seen or can see.To him be honor and eternal power. Amen. Responsorial PsalmPs 100:1b-2, 3, 4,...

September 17, 2004 Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Psalm: Friday 40 Reading I Responsorial Psalm Gospel Reading I1 Cor 15:12-20 Brothers and sisters: If Christ is preached as raised from the dead, how can some among you say there is no resurrection of the dead? If there is no resurrection of the dead, then neither has Christ been raised. And if Christ has not been raised, then empty too is our preaching; empty, too, your faith. Then we are also false witnesses to God, because we testified against God that he raised Christ, whom he did...

September 17, 2003Wednesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Psalm: Wednesday 40 Reading I Responsorial Psalm Gospel Reading I1 Tm 3:14-16 Beloved:I am writing you,although I hope to visit you soon.But if I should be delayed,you should know how to behave in the household of God,which is the Church of the living God,the pillar and foundation of truth.Undeniably great is the mystery of devotion, Who was manifested in the flesh,vindicated in the spirit,seen by angels,proclaimed to the Gentiles,believed in throughout the world,taken up in glory. Responsorial PsalmPs 111:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 R (2) How great are the works of the...