Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C
“When you pray, say, ‘Father, hallowed be your name’” (Luke 11:2).
Atop a mountain called Olivet, outside Jerusalem, there stands today a church with a strange name. It is called the Church of the Our Father. It stands over the spot where tradition holds that Jesus taught His prayer to the apostles.
Augustine For Today
JULY 26 – SAINTS JOACHIM AND ANN
“Charity is the one thing that is not cast down by another’s good fortune, because it is not jealous. It is the one thing that its own good fortune does not puff up, because it is not conceited.”
Sermon 350, 2
This Day in Province History: July 26, 1885
On this Sunday in 1885, Father Joseph A. Coleman, Rector and President at Villanova College, celebrated the first Mass in Bryn Mawr, in a small wooden Episcopalian schoolhouse, marking the beginning of Our Mother of Good Counsel Parish.
