[Catholic Caucus Devotional] My Catholic Life! Catholic Daily Reflections: True Greatness - Saturday, August 22, 2026

Daily Readings from the USCCBMemorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin MaryJesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples, saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees have taken their seat on the chair of Moses. Therefore, do and observe all things whatsoever they tell you, but do not follow their example. For they preach but they do not practice…” Matthew 23:1–3What does it mean to be truly great in God’s eyes? In a world that prizes recognition, success, and honor, Jesus offers a radically different vision—one that exalts the lowly and humbles the proud. Today’s Gospel takes place during...