Learning to Pray with Trust – Thursday, June 18, 2026

#TeachUsToPray #TrustInTheFather #ForgiveAsChristForgave #PrayerOfTheHeart #TheWordTodayTV Learning to Pray with Trust – Thursday, June 18, 2026 Today’s Catholic Mass Readings & Gospel Reflection Reading 1: Sirach 48:1–14 Resp: Psalm 97:1–2, 3–4, 5–6, 7 Gospel: Matthew 6:7–15 Liturgical Day: Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary Number: 368 On Thursday, June 18, 2026, the Gospel according to Matthew 6:7–15 teaches the disciples how to pray through the Our Father and calls believers to forgive others from the heart. This reflection connects Sirach 48:1–14 and Psalm 97 in the themes of prayer, trust in God, mercy, forgiveness, and faithful discipleship. Reflection Title Variations Learning the Prayer of Trust Forgiveness and the Father’s Mercy Praying with a Sincere Heart SEO Keywords Thursday June 18 2026 Catholic Mass readings, Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, Matthew 6:7–15 reflection, Our Father prayer meaning, forgive us our trespasses reflection, Sirach 48:1–14 commentary, Elijah prophet reflection, Psalm 97 reflection, Catholic Mass readings, Catholic homily, Gospel reflection, Catholic commentary, Christian forgiveness teaching, prayer and trust in God, daily Gospel reflection Catholic, Lectionary 368 #TeachUsToPray #TrustInTheFather #ForgiveAsChristForgave #PrayerOfTheHeart #TheWordTodayTV Fair Use / Educational Disclaimer Scripture quotations are taken from the Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV). These readings are used for educational and devotional purposes with original commentary and reflection for The Word Today TV. ==== Thank you for praying with us and sharing in this time of reflection on God’s Word. Your prayers and your willingness to share these videos remain the greatest support for this ministry. For those who have been asking about ways to help beyond praying and sharing, optional support links are provided below. There is no obligation at all, and your presence here is already a blessing. Here are the optional links: • PayPal: paypal.me/thewordtodaytv • GCash: 09276487802 • Buy Me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/TheWordTodayTv ========================== Disclaimer: This video contains original reflections and commentary on the Catholic daily readings, produced by The Word Today TV. It may also include copyrighted material used under the principles of fair use for religious, educational, and inspirational purposes. We do not claim ownership of any copyrighted content. If you are the copyright owner and believe your material has been used improperly, please contact us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]), and we will respond promptly to resolve the issue. Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe to support our mission of spreading the Word of God daily.