[Catholic Caucus Devotional] My Catholic Life! Catholic Daily Reflections: An Alliance in Christ - Sunday, October 18, 2026

Daily Readings from the USCCBTwenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary TimeThe Pharisees went off and plotted how they might entrap him in speech. They sent their disciples to him, with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are a truthful man and that you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. And you are not concerned with anyone’s opinion, for you do not regard a person’s status. Tell us, then, what is your opinion: Is it lawful to pay the census tax to Caesar or not?” Matthew 22:15–17The Herodians were a political group who supported the rule of...