Incarnation Catholic Church, 2229 Lower Hunters Trace, Louisville Ky

06/19/2026

06/18/2026

Save your spot this weekend at mass! We will be in the back of church!

06/18/2026

Our big yard sale is next month! We are still accepting donations! If you have anything you would like to donate, please call the office at 502-447-2013!

06/17/2026

You can still register! Join us!

06/16/2026

MATTHEW 5:43–48 LOVE WITHOUT LIMITS
Year A, Tuesday of the 11th Week in Ordinary Time
In today's Gospel, Jesus brings His teaching to a new and challenging level: "Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you." Loving those who love us is natural and easy. Even those who do not know God can do that. But Jesus calls His disciples to something greater—to love as God loves.
God does not reserve His love only for the good and the faithful. Jesus reminds us that the Father makes His sun rise on the bad and the good and sends rain upon the just and the unjust. God's love is generous, unconditional, and universal. As children of such a Father, we are called to reflect that same love in our lives.
Loving our enemies does not mean approving of their actions or pretending that wounds do not hurt. Rather, it means refusing to allow hatred to take root in our hearts. It means praying for those who have hurt us, seeking reconciliation when possible, and entrusting justice to God.
Jesus concludes with a remarkable invitation: "Be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect." Christian perfection is not about never making mistakes; it is about allowing our hearts to become more like the Father's heart—merciful, compassionate, and open to all. Today, let us ask the Lord for the grace to love beyond our comfort zone and to reflect His boundless love to everyone we meet.
With Love and Prayers
Your Co-Traveler
Father Leo

06/15/2026

MATTHEW 5: 38-42 GOING THE EXTRA MILE
Year A, Monday of the 11th Week in Ordinary Time
In today's Gospel, Jesus presents one of the most demanding teachings of the Christian life. The principle of "an eye for an eye" was originally meant to limit revenge, but Jesus goes much further. He calls His disciples not merely to avoid excessive retaliation but to respond with generosity and love.
When someone hurts us, our first instinct is often to get even or defend our pride. Yet Jesus invites us to break the cycle of anger and resentment. By turning the other cheek, going the extra mile, or giving more than is demanded, we witness to a different way of living—the way of God's Kingdom.
This does not mean allowing injustice to flourish or remaining silent before evil. Rather, it means refusing to let hatred, bitterness, or vengeance control our hearts. Jesus Himself lived this teaching perfectly, forgiving those who mocked, tortured, and crucified Him.
Today, the Lord invites us to examine our relationships. Is there someone I need to forgive? Is there a hurt I continue to hold onto? May Christ give us the strength to respond to others not according to human instinct but according to the generosity of His Sacred Heart.
With Love and Prayers
Your Co-Traveler

06/15/2026

Room still available!