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Podcast – Three Great Things
Offering "Catholic Inspiration" to help us unite our hearts to Jesus Christ as we Study, Pray and Serve.
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22nd Sunday of the Year: We recognize and reject our temptations. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus speaks to Peter and calls out Satan’s temptation, inspiring us to engage in our own personal spiritual warfare, knowing that when we seek to follow…
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Daily Mass: The death of John the Baptist. Catholic Inspiration
The cruel death of John the Baptist reveals the reality of evil in our world, inspiring us to engage our faith in the face of darkness. Mass Readings –…
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Daily Mass: Be prepared!
Christ offers a parable that invites us to be prepared to bring our best effort each day, facing the challenges and emergencies that are part of the adventures…
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Daily Mass: Stay awake and vigilant! Catholic Inspiration
Each day is a special gift, and when we remain awake, alert, and vigilant we recognize this gift from God and live it to the best of our ability. Mass Readings…
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Daily Mass: Paul gives us an example of Christian behavior. Catholic Inspiration
Paul’s message to the Thessalonians exhorts us to take a close look at what we are doing with the gift of lives each and every day. We’ve got work…
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Daily Mass: We cleanse our spiritual lives from the inside out. Catholic Inspiration
Our spiritual life grows from the inside out, reminding us to pay careful attention to what we put into our hearts, minds, and souls. Mass Readings –…
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Daily Mass: We make known the glorious splendor of God’s kingdom. Catholic Inspiration
Psalm 145 reminds us that God’s majestic kingdom is proclaimed through our words and actions as we follow Jesus Christ with all our hearts. Mass Readings…
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Study, Pray, Serve: 22nd Sunday of the Year
Here are some of the central themes in the Mass readings for the 22nd Sunday of the Year. 1st Reading – Jeremiah 20:7-9 Psalm – 63:2-6,8-9 2nd…
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21st Sunday of the Year: We follow Christ, the Son of the living God. Catholic Inspiration
Peter professes that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God…inviting us to make the same life-changing profession from our hearts. Mass Readings…
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Daily Mass: The crucial virtue of humility. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus teaches his disciples that the path to greatness occurs through humble service, recognizing that it is the Lord who is at the center of our lives. Mass…
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Daily Mass: An important teaching about possessions. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus meets a young man who is eager to gain eternal life, but walks away sad because he is hampered by his many possessions. Mass Readings – Monday of…
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Study, Pray, Serve: 21st Sunday of the Year
Let’s explore some of the themes in the Mass readings for the 21st Sunday of the Year. 1st Reading – Isaiah 22:19-23 Psalm – 138:1-3,6,8 2nd…
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20th Sunday of the Year: Persistent and constant faith. Catholic Inspiration
A Canaanite woman persists and does not quit in her desire to ask Jesus to heal her daughter. Mass Readings – 20th Sunday of the Year (#118)
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Daily Mass: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Mary’s Magnificat inspires us to proclaim God’s glory in all aspects of our lives. Mass Readings – The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary…
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Daily Mass: The painful topic of divorce. Catholic Inspiration
The Pharisees attempt to test Jesus with the painful question of divorce. Mass Readings – Friday of the 19th Week of the Year (#417) St. Maximilian…
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Daily Mass: The task of forgiveness. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus responds to Peter’s question about forgiveness with a powerful parable and a crucial command. Mass Readings – Thursday of the 19th Week of…
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Daily Mass: Spiritual wisdom for our relationships. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus offers rich spiritual insight into different dynamics of our human relationships, helping us to heal when there is a problem and grow together in…
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Daily Mass: An insight about the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus teaches the disciples about how a person becomes great in the kingdom of heaven. Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 19th Week of the Year (#414) St…
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Daily Mass: The parable of a grain of wheat. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus offers a parable about a grain of wheat to illustrate the journey of death to new life that we find in the Paschal Mystery of Christ. Mass Readings…
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Study, Pray, Serve: 20th Sunday of the Year
Here are some of the main themes in the Mass readings for the 20th Sunday of the Year. 1st Reading – Isaiah 56:1,6-7 Psalm – 67:2-3,5-6,8 2nd…
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19th Sunday of the Year: We face our fears with faith in Christ. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus walks on the water to the disciples, confronting their fears with an exhortation to grow in faith. Mass Readings – 19th Sunday of the Year (#115)
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Daily Mass: The faith of a mustard seed. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus drives out a demon after the disciples are unable to do so, reminding them of the crucial need to foster their faith. Mass Readings – Saturday of…
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Daily Mass: It is the Lord who deals death and gives life. Catholic Inspiration
The response from the Book of Deuteronomy instructs us to seek the Lord, who guides us through life and death. Mass Readings – Friday of the 18th Week of…
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Daily Mass: The Transfiguration of the Lord. Catholic Inspiration
The Transfiguration of the Lord reveals the glory of Christ and inspires us to shine with the light of his understanding, courage, and love. Mass Readings…
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Daily Mass: The Lord will guard us, as a shepherd guards his flock. Catholic Inspiration
Jeremiah reminds us that in our moments of darkness and fear, we turn and follow the Lord our shepherd. Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 18th Week of the…
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Daily Mass: Jeremiah proclaims a message of hope in the face of persecution. Catholic Inspiration
Jeremiah brings hope to the people in the midst of their persecution, reminding them that they are called by God to return to the Lord. Mass Readings –…
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Daily Mass: Lord, teach me your statutes. Catholic Inspiration
Psalm 119 invites us to open our minds to receive the wisdom that comes when we seek the light of God’s truth. Mass Readings – Monday of the 18th…
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Study, Pray, Serve: 19th Sunday of the Year
Let’s explore some of the themes in the readings for Mass on this 19th Sunday of the Year. 1st Reading – 1st Kings 19:9a,11-13a Psalm –…
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18th Sunday of the Year: An encounter with Christ brings healing and strength. Catholic Inspiration
Moved with pity, Jesus responds to the needs of the crowd by healing their sick and feeding their bodies and souls. Mass Readings – 18th Sunday of the…
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Daily Mass: Jeremiah remains faithful in a moment of life and death. Catholic Inspiration
Jeremiah remains adamant regarding his message to the people as God’s prophet. His faith inspires us to be steadfast when the world opposes our faith in…
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Daily Mass: Lord in your great love, answer me!
Psalm 69 inspires us to call upon the Lord for help and strength in our moments of need. Mass Readings – Friday of the 17th Week of the Year (#405)
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Daily Mass: We are formed in the hands of God. Catholic Inspiration
Jeremiah offers a vibrant illustration of our lives under the care and guidance of God. Mass Readings – Thursday of the 17th Week of the Year (#404)
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Daily Mass: The faith of Martha, Mary, and Lazarus. Catholic Inspiration
Mary, Martha, and Lazarus were close friends of Jesus, and their faith inspires us to draw near to Christ. Mass Readings – Memorial of Martha, Mary, and…
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Daily Mass: Sooner or later, we stand in judgment before the Lord. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus offers a sobering reflection on the reality of final judgment, inviting us to reflect on our lives now and adjust accordingly. Mass Readings –…
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Daily Mass: When in doubt, start small! Catholic Inspiration
Jesus offers a couple of parables that reveal the power of starting small in our spiritual practice and continuing with discipline and consistency. Mass…
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Study, Pray, Serve: 18th Sunday of the Year
Let’s examine some of the themes in the readings for Mass on this 18th Sunday of the Year. 1st Reading – Isaiah 55:1-3 Psalm – 145:8-9,15-18…
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17th Sunday of the Year: Jesus Christ is our precious treasure. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus shows how the Kingdom of Heaven is a treasure beyond measure or price, and we embrace this treasure when we place the Lord at the center of our lives…
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Daily Mass: The Lord meets us where we are and leads us where he wants us to go. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus responds to a request from the mother of the sons of Zebedee, turning a moment of weakness into a spiritual insight that leads to service. Mass Readings…
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Daily Mass: The Lord will guard us, as a shepherd guards his flock. Catholic Inspiration
Jeremiah offers us a powerful image about the strength and protection we have from God. Mass Readings – Friday of the 16th Week of the Year (#399) St…
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Daily Mass: With you is the fountain of life, O Lord. Catholic Inspiration
Psalm 36 invites us to draw our strength from the Lord, the fountain of our lives. Mass Readings – Thursday of the 16th Week of the Year (#398) St…
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Daily Mass: The example of St. Mary Magdalene. Catholic Inspiration
Mary Magdalene’s encounter with the Risen Lord inspires us to turn to Christ and trust in him. Mass Readings – Feast of St. Mary Magdalene (#603)…
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Daily Mass: We are part of Christ’s family when we do the will of the Father. Catholic Inspiration
Christ welcomes us into his family when we do the will of our heavenly Father. Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 16th Week of the Year (#396) St. Lawrence…
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Daily Mass: Jesus responds to a request for a sign. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus offers three insights when the scribes and Pharisees ask for a sign. Mass Readings – Monday of the 16th Week of the Year (#395) St. Apollinaris…
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Daily Mass: We face persecution with our faith in Christ. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus prepares his Apostles for the opposition that they will encounter as they carry out the Lord’s work. Mass Readings – Friday of the 14th Week…
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Daily Mass: We rely on the Lord. Catholic Inspiration
Sending out the Twelve Apostles to minister to the people, Jesus instructs them to rely on God alone as they carry out their work. Mass Readings –…
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Daily Mass: We receive and respond to the Lord’s call. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord gives his authority to the Twelve, inspiring us to receive Christ’s call in our hearts today and swiftly respond with joyful faith. Mass…
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Daily Mass: The compassion of Christ brings us hope. Catholic Inspiration
The compassion of Christ inspires us to draw near to the Lord and be his ambassadors to others. Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 14th Week of the Year…
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Daily Mass: Two examples of healing and faith. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus heals two different people in the context of great faith. Mass Readings – Monday of the 14th Week of the Year (#383) St. Maria Goretti, pray for us!
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Study, Pray, Serve: 15th Sunday of the Year
Here are some of the themes that we discover in the Mass readings for the 15th Sunday of the Year. 1st Reading – Isaiah 55:10-11 Psalm – 65:10-14…
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14th Sunday of the Year: In Christ we rest from our labor. Catholic Inspiration
We rest from the labors and burdens of this life through the revelation of the Good News we have in Jesus Christ. Mass Readings – 14th Sunday of the Year…
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Daily Mass: The Lord speaks of peace to his people. Catholic Inspiration
We yearn for a peace from God that this world cannot provide, a peace that fosters kindness, truth, and justice. Mass Readings – Saturday of the 13th…
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Daily Mass: Thomas makes a proclamation of faith in Christ. Catholic Inspiration
In the presence of the Risen Lord, Thomas overcomes his doubts and makes a proclamation of faith. Mass Readings – Feast of St. Thomas, Apostle (#593) St…
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Daily Mass: The Lord casts out demons with a word of command. Catholic Inspiration
Casting out demons with a word of command, Jesus reveals his divinity and inspires us to seek good and not evil in the course of our daily lives. Mass Readings…