{"id":110,"date":"2025-03-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/?p=110"},"modified":"2025-04-01T22:19:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T02:19:55","slug":"the-cross-and-mercy-give-and-receive-daily-readings-march-17-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/?p=110","title":{"rendered":"The Cross and Mercy: Give and Receive | Daily Readings | March 17, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lent is deepening, and March 17, 2025\u2014Monday of the Second Week\u2014stirs the heart: repentance, mercy, and generosity. These readings call us close\u2014confession, hope, compassion. Ready to give? Here\u2019s the grace: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First Reading (Daniel 9:4b-10): Daniel confesses\u2014God\u2019s mercy meets our mess. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Psalm (Psalm 79): \u201cLord, do not deal with us\u201d\u2014plead and praise Him. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gospel (Luke 6:36-38): Jesus urges mercy\u2014it flows back full.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our short reflection stirs it up\u2014Lent is your time to pour out mercy. Whether you\u2019re broken or bold, this one\u2019s your call. Watch now, and let\u2019s grow together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"The Cross and Mercy: Give and Receive | Daily Readings | March 17, 2025\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GaSSQ1e81r8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lent is deepening, and March 17, 2025\u2014Monday of the Second Week\u2014stirs the heart: repentance, mercy, and generosity. These readings call us close\u2014confession, hope, compassion. Ready to give? Here\u2019s the grace: Our short reflection stirs it up\u2014Lent is your time to pour out mercy. Whether you\u2019re broken or bold, this one\u2019s your call. Watch now, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christus-dominus-bread-of-life","category-daily-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions\/112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}