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“Thank God for our Blessed Mother” - Readings for 9/8/26

Today we celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Mother. It’s a great day to thank God for the mother He has given us – and then to imitate her obedience to God’s will.

What are our priorities? Are we fixed on the Kingdom of God? Or are we distracted? Are we torn and pulled apart by the values of the world that we can’t give up? Are we living one way and professing another?

A good mother prays for her children. Mary is the best of mothers. And she prays for us. Go to her frequently with your needs.

Sr. Ann reflects on today’s readings:

Micah 5:1-4a

Psalm 13:6ab, 6c

Matthew 1:1-16…

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