[Catholic Caucus Devotional] My Catholic Life! Catholic Daily Reflections: The Cost of Discipleship - Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Daily Readings from the USCCBMemorial of Saint Charles Borromeo, BishopGreat crowds were traveling with Jesus, and he turned and addressed them, “If anyone comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.” Luke 14:25–27In today’s Gospel, Jesus lays down the interior dispositions required for true discipleship. He then says three times that those who fail to meet these conditions “cannot be my disciple.” This passage is part of Luke’s...