[Catholic Caucus Devotional] My Catholic Life! Catholic Daily Reflections: Christ is Coming Today! - Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Daily Readings from the USCCBJesus said to his disciples: “Gird your loins and light your lamps and be like servants who await their master’s return from a wedding, ready to open immediately when he comes and knocks.” Luke 12:35–36In biblical times, men wore long tunics that extended below the knees, often to the ankles. Though suitable for daily life, these garments could hinder strenuous activity. To “gird one’s loins,” a man would pull the back hem of his tunic forward between his legs, gather the fabric in front, and tuck it into his belt—creating a kind of makeshift pair of...