Thursday, 
                                            December 3rd
                                            St. Francis 
                                            Xavier
                                            1 Cor.9:16-19, 
                                            22-23, Mark 16:15-20  
                                            The Father calls each one of His 
                                              beloved children to be a vibrant 
                                              part of His dynamic Kingdom . The 
                                              nature of Our Godhead, through Our 
                                              redeeming, sanctifying love, is 
                                              able to sustain and to perfect their 
                                              being and their doing as they respond 
                                              in single-mindedness and continue 
                                              faithful. Let Our love be increasingly 
                                              perceived through your response 
                                              and faithfulness. So will the Father's 
                                              will be done in you and in community 
                                              as it is in all the faithful in 
                                              all times and places and throughout 
                                              all ages.