REFLECTIONS TODAY
The Gospel reading—the Beatitudes—spells out simply how we can be holy and become saints. Blessed are we if we keep the eight Beatitudes, not just one or two. We can be saints even if we are still alive here on earth, if we consistently live by the Beatitudes, and be humble enough to acknowledge our sinfulness.
We, Catholics, commemorate the memory of all departed believers who were faithful and followed Christ to the best of their ability. We recognize them as holy men and women.
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