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The Abundance of God's Grace: A Gospel Reflection for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Deacon Randy Kiel – 06/18/2026
In this Gospel reflection segment of The Catholic Morning Show, Deacon Randy Kiel — a permanent deacon and licensed mental health counselor — prepares listeners for the readings of the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, naming the abundance of God's grace as the week's theme.
He recounts the prophet Jeremiah's confrontation with the priest Pashhur, his imprisonment and public torture in the stocks, and the cries of "terror on every side" — yet Jeremiah still proclaimed the abundance of the Lord present with him. Connecting this to Romans 5, Deacon Randy explains that while death entered the…
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