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No One Can Enter the Kingdom of God without Being Born of Water and Spirit
This reflection explores the spiritual implications of Christ’s resurrection, framing it as the source of an infinite treasury of merit, empowering believers…
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Divine Mercy Sunday
We reflect on Divine Mercy Sunday, emphasizing the infinite nature of God's forgiveness through the lens of Catholic tradition and scripture. I illustrate this…
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Go Out to the Whole World and Proclaim the Good News
Here you have a spiritual reflection on the significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Mark. I emphasize that the accounts of…
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Jesus Took the Bread and Gave it to Them and In Like Manner the Fish
We reflect on the resurrection of Jesus, specifically focusing on his appearance to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. I recount the biblical story of the…
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It is Written that the Christ Would Suffer, Die, and Rise from the Dead
Here is a reflective religious commentary centered on the biblical account of Easter Thursday and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The emphasis is on the…
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They Recognized Him in the Breaking of the Bread
Today, our Easter Wednesday homily celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ through a reflection on the biblical account of the journey to Emmaus. I begin…
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Tell My Brothers to go to Galilee So We can See each other There
I feature today a reflection on Easter Monday, emphasizing the triumphant resurrection of Jesus over death and sin. I highlight the transformative joy of the…
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Jesus is in the Tomb
The homily reflects on the significance of Holy Saturday, emphasizing the silent transition between Christ's death and resurrection. The speaker explores the…
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The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
People talk about attending a concert of their idol singer. People report to movie theaters to watch their idol action start perform in his or her latest…
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He Showed How Perfect His Love Was
We focus on the biblical narrative of Jesus washing his disciples' feet. The gospel emphasizes that this act serves as the ultimate model of perfect love…
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The Son of Man Gives Himself to His Fate
Today, we have a reflection on the significance of Holy Week, focusing specifically on the events of Holy Wednesday and the transition into the Paschal…
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Do Quickly What You Are About to Do
In this Holy Tuesday homily, the focus is on the gospel account of Judas’s betrayal, highlighting Christ’s divine foreknowledge of his suffering and…
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She had to Keep This Scent for the Day of my Burial - 30 March 2026
The speaker welcomes listeners back for Holy Week while reflecting on the current conflict in the Middle East and the spiritual significance of sacrifice. He…
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How Jesus Came to be Born - 19 March 2026
The Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of St. Joseph, highlighting his essential role as the universal patron of the Church and the earthly father of…
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The Dead Will Hear the Voice of the Son of God and All Who Hear it Will Live - 18 March 2026
In this reflection on the Gospel of John, we explore the profound divine unity between Jesus and God the Father. While the Jewish authorities of the time…
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The Healing at the Pool of Bethesda - 17 March 2026
The reflections today are on the Gospel of John, specifically the narrative of Jesus healing a paralyzed man at the Pool of Bethesda. A historical and…
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Go Home For Your Son Will Live - 16 March 2026
The Gospel of John recounts the healing of a court official’s son as a testament to the power of steadfast faith. Although Jesus was miles away in Cana, the…
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The Blind Man Whose Sight was Restored - 15 March 2026
Good morning and Happy Laetare Sunday! This joyous Fourth Sunday of Lent reminds us that even amidst penance and reflection, our salvation draws near. In…
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Return Home Justified Before God - 14 March 26
We have this reflection on a gospel parable from the Book of Luke, focusing on the contrasting spiritual attitudes of a Pharisee and a tax collector. It argues…
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You are not Far from the Kingdom of God
Today, we reflect on a passage from St. Luke regarding Jesus' authority over demonic forces and the arrival of God’s kingdom. He rejects the accusations of the…
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Know that the Kingdom of God Has Overtaken You - 12 March 2026
In this reflection, I broadcast from a quiet retreat center to discuss a scriptural passage regarding 'Jesus' authority over evil'. He addresses the historical…
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I Have Not Come to Abolish the Law and the Prophets but to Complete It - 11 March 2026
Are you ready to discover the hidden depth behind the rules we live by? In this insightful homily, we are invited to look beyond the "visible" ordinances of…
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Unless We Forgive the Others the Father Will Not Forgive You - 10 March 2026
The homily provides a spiritual meditation centered on the duty of forgiveness and the importance of divine filiation. Drawing from the traditions of Opus Dei…
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Jesus Was Sent Not Only to the Jews - 09 March 2026
This is a reflection on a Lenten gospel reading from St. Luke, focusing on the rejection of Jesus by his own community in Nazareth. The speaker contrasts the…
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If you knew the Gift of God... - 08 March 2026
"If you knew the gift of God..." This powerful phrase from the Gospel of John opens our latest podcast and homily, inviting you to reflect on the extraordinary…
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The Son Who Returned and the Son who Did Not Run Away - 07 March 2026
Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything right—following every rule and "slaving away" at your duties—only to feel bitter when someone else gets a free…
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Let us Kill the Heir of our Landlord - 06 March 2026
This podcast episode, recorded on a Friday in the first week of March, offers a profound reflection on St. Matthew’s Gospel, Chapter 21, specifically the…
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Let us Kill the Heir - 06 March 2026
This audio transcript provides a spiritual reflection on the Parable of the Tenants from the Gospel of Matthew, emphasizing that humans are stewards rather…
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Dives and Lazarus Exchange Places - 05 March 2026
These spoken reflections examine two gospel narratives that highlight the spiritual contradictions between worldly status and divine judgment. The first…
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They Will Condemn the Son of Man to Death
Welcome to today’s reflection, where we begin by lifting up the people of Iran in prayer following recent bombings and petitioning for the Holy Father and the…
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The Problem with Humblebragging - 03 February 2026
Dive into a thought-provoking homily that unmasks the subtle, yet pervasive, trap of "humble bragging" and hypocrisy, a phenomenon as relevant today as it was…
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Forgive and You Will be Forgiven
"Have you ever considered that the way you treat others is precisely how you'll be treated, both in this life and the next? Today, we explore a deeply personal…
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His Face Shown Like the Sun - 01 March 2026
The Transfiguration of Jesus urges the listeners to use their limited time for spiritual growth and virtue. By recounting the biblical ascent of Peter, James…
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Pray for those Who Persecute You
"Welcome. In today’s homily, titled 'Pray for Those Who Persecute You,' we dive into one of Jesus' most challenging and transformative teachings from the…
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We will Have to Answer for the Anger At Our Brethren We Give in To
"Good morning, good morning! Kicking off with a warm 'Howdy,' this podcast invites you to an insightful journey into the Gospel of St. Matthew. Join us as we…
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Ask and It Shall be Given to You
Jesus encourages us today in the gospel to ask, search, and knock on the door so that we receive, find and get the door opened. These are actions proper of a…
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The Signs We are Looking For
We are creatures who read signs. We seek their meanings and we strive to decipher them. We have this innate aspiration to look for happiness and complete…
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How are We to Pray - Homily for 24 February 2026
At times, we know how to conduct ourselves to pray. We memorized those set prayers in our childhood, taught by our mothers and in grade school, in preparation…
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I was Naked and You Clothed Me - Homily for 23 February 2026
Our Mother the Church makes us read the story Our dear Lord gave us about the Last Judgment. The king will gather everyone and group them like sheep and goats…
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The Temptationas in the Wilderness
Today, let us learn what temptations are in relation to our relationship with Jesus and how to deal with them through our dear Lord's example.
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Jesus Comes Not to Call the Virtuous, But Sinners to Repentance - 21 February 2026
Today is a great day to give thanks to God in a special way. He reveals that God is looking for sinners, and not the virtuous. That is tremendous consolation…
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When the Bridegroom is Taken From Them, Then They Will Fast - 20 February 2026
Fasting is a splendid form of penance. It is about voluntarily depriving ourselves of something that we naturally enjoy, like food, drink, sex, or the like…
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Whoever Loses His Life for My Sake Will Save It - 19 February 2026
The gospel today encourages us to deeply consider our choices. The Lord puts himself as an example to us. He prophesies his own demise at the hands of his…
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Your Father Who Sees in Secret Will Repay You
On Ash Wednesday, the Church begins the season of Lent, a 40-day period of preparation for Easter. Lent invites Christians to reflect on Christ’s suffering…
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Be on Your Guard Against the Yeast of the Pharisees and the Yeast of Herod 17 February 2026
The Lord calls us to pay attention. We should be on guard. There are threats out there. This disposition is essential to a Christian. We cannot live unmindful…
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No Sign Shall Be Given to this Generation
The people persist in demanding Jesus to give them a sign. There have been so many signs in his miracles and still they ask for a sign. There is nothing like…
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You Have Learned How It Was Said to our Ancestors; But I Say to You...
Jesus explains to His listeners in a way so different from that of the usual religious leaders of Israel. He speaks from personal authority, i.e., in the first…
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They Ate and Were Satisfied
The gospel today tells us about another miraculous multiplication of loaves and fish. Just like the time he multiplied bread and fish for the five thousand, he…
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He Makes the Deaf Hear and the Mute Speak- Homily for 13 February 2026
We witness the miracle of Jesus making a deaf and mute man hear and speak clearly. He does so in a very curious way. He did that and we need to observe him…
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The Astuteness of the Syro-Phoenician Woman
The gospel provides us the example of a pagan woman of Syro-Phoenician descent in how she engages with Jesus in a repartee so she could get him to grant her a…
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It Is What Comes Out of a Man that Makes Him Unclean
The Lord Jesus calls out his contemporaries regarding their superficiality in labeling as unclean certain things. They were worried about being contaminated by…
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You Disregard the Commandment of God but Cling to Human Tradition
The Lord reclaims the position of God and His Will over human traditions. The problem of human traditions happens when they are prioritized over the following…
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As Many as Touched It Were Healed
It is impressive how the Lord Jesus lets the people are cured of their ailments through touch. All they needed to do was have that faith in that by merely…
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You are the Light of the World!
You are the Light of the World! Our Lord stressed that we should be a light to others. This is a great responsibility.
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They were Like Sheep Without a Shepherd
The Lord wants us to know that we are in a war. We are at war. We are engaged in many battles. Some we lose. Every so often, we win. But we are in a state of…
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A Drunk Herod Got Him Killed
The gospel today shows us the unwise practice of getting intoxicated. Herod decided to do something he was going to regret forever.
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Jesus Sent Them Out!
Jesus sent them out! That is what he continues to do to each of us. At the end of every Mass, the priest sends us off too. Go forth, the mass is ended! We have…
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Brother and Sisters and Their Unbelief
Jesus continues to impress his listeners. They tried to grasp who and what he was. Today's gospel, however, tells us about his visit to Nazareth, where he met…
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Jesus Resurrects a young Girl and Cures a Woman with Hemorrhages 4wot 03feb26
The Lord went about teaching. He backed the authority he possessed by performing prodigious deeds like miracles. The people listened to him and believed him…
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My Eyes Have Seen your Salvation
The gospel to celebrate the Presentation of the Child Jesus in the Temple reminds us of certain actions we need to monitor in our lives. Basically, it is the…