Saint Elpidius abbot by Ermes Dovico

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The Wise and Foolish Virgins

Gospel Pearls 09_08_2025

The kingdom of heaven will be like this: Ten bridesmaids took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom (Mt 25:1)


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Follow Christ to the end

Gospel Pearls 08_08_2025

"Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself" (Mt 16:24)


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Remain faithful to the truth

Gospel Pearls 07_08_2025

"You are an obstacle to me. You are thinking not as God does, but as human beings do." (Mt 16:23)


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Jesus, the fulfilment of promise

Gospel Pearls 06_08_2025

Jesus took Peter, John, and James (Lk 9:28)


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Take courage, it is I

Gospel Pearls 05_08_2025

People... begged him that they might touch only the tassel on his cloak (Mt 14:36)


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Five loaves and two fish

Gospel Pearls 04_08_2025

Those who ate were about five thousand men (Mt 14:21)


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Wealth does not save

Gospel Pearls 03_08_2025

"Take care to guard against all greed..." (Lk 12:15)


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The head of John the Baptist

Gospel Pearls 02_08_2025

The king was distressed (Mt 14:9)


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A prophet is not without honor except in his native place

Gospel Pearls 01_08_2025

He did not work many mighty deeds there because of their lack of faith. (Mt 13:58)


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The wicked and the righteous

Gospel Pearls 31_07_2025

The Kingdom of heaven is like a net thrown into the sea (Mt 13:47)


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The true treasure

Gospel Pearls 30_07_2025

He goes and sells all that he has and buys it (Mt 13:46)


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The light beyond death

Gospel Pearls 29_07_2025

“Your brother will rise.” (Jn 11:22)