23rd Wednesday of Ordinary Time – Gospel Luke 6:20-26 Blessed are you who are poor. Woe to you who are rich. Raising his eyes toward his disciples Jesus said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours. Blessed are you who are now hungry, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who are now weeping, for you will laugh. Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude and insult you, and denounce your name as evil on account of the Son of Man. "Rejoice and leap fo

Official Website: https://johnmichaeltalbot.com/ Community: https://www.littleportion.org/ Store: https://troubadourforthelord.net/ Little Portion Bakery: https://littleportionbakery.org/ Saint Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church (c. 1090 – 20 August 1153) He was born near Dijon, in France, in 1090, of a noble family. In 1112 he joined the new monastery at Cîteaux. This had been founded fourteen years before, in a bid to reject the laxity and riches of the Benedictine Order (as exemplified b