[Catholic Caucus Devotional] My Catholic Life! Catholic Daily Reflections: Eternal Life and Perfection - Monday, August 17, 2026

Daily Readings from the USCCBA young man approached Jesus and said, “Teacher, what good must I do to gain eternal life?” He answered him, “Why do you ask me about the good? There is only One who is good. If you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.” Matthew 19:16–17We all desire eternal life in Heaven. But do we also desire perfection while here on earth? And if so, are we truly resolved to do what it takes to attain it, or are we content with simply being pretty good? This is where the rich young man in today’s...