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Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  February 1,  2026 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12-13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10 Reading 2:                      1 Corinthians 1:26-31 Gospel:                          Matthew 5:1-12a Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 31,  2026 Memorial of Saint John Bosco, Priest Reading 1:                      2 Samuel 12:1-7a, 10-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:12-13, 14-15, 16-17 Gospel:                          Mark 4:35-41 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&q...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 30,  2026 Friday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      2 Samuel 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6a, 6bcd-7, 10-11 Gospel:                          Mark 4:26-34 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 29,  2026 Thursday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      2 Samuel 7:18-19, 24-29 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 132:1-2, 3-5, 11, 12, 13-14 Gospel:                          Mark 4:21-25 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to C...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 28,  2026 Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Priest & Doctor of the Church Reading 1:                      2 Samuel 7:4-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:4-5, 27-28, 29-30 Gospel:                           Mark 4:1-20 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 27,  2026 Tuesday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      2 Samuel 6:12b-15, 17-19 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10 Gospel:                            Mark 3:31-35 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 26,  2026 Memorial of Saints Timothy & Titus, Bishops  Reading 1:                      2 Timothy 1:1-8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 7-8a, 10 Gospel:                            Mark 3:22-30 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Cathol...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Lori revisits an episode when she was joined by Father Donald Haggerty,  a Priest at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York, who wrote the book, "The Hour of Testing" Spiritual Depth and Insight in a Time of Ecclesial Uncertainty.  This episode and book help convey the seriousness & urgency of getting our lives aligned with God, as soon...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 25,  2026 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      Isaiah 8:23—9:3 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 27:1, 4, 13-14 Reading 2:                      1 Corinthians 1:10-13, 17 Gospel:                            Matthew 4:12-23 or 4:12-17 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible g...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 24,  2026 Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      2 Samuel 1:1-4, 11-12, 19, 23-27 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 80:2-3, 5-7 Gospel:                            Mark 3:20-21 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholi...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 23,  2026 Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 24:3-21 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 57:2, 3-4, 6 and 11 Gospel:                            Mark 3:13-19 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&quo...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 22,  2026 Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 18:6-9; 19:1-7 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 56:2-3, 9-10a, 10b-11, 12-13 Gospel:                            Mark 3:7-12 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series:...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 21,  2026 Memorial of Saint Agnes, Virgin & Martyr Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 17:32-33, 37, 40-51 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 144:1b, 2, 9-10 Gospel:                            Mark 3:1-6 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholi...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 20,  2026 Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 16:1-13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:20, 21-22, 27-28 Gospel:                            Mark 2:23-28 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&quo...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 19,  2026 Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 15:16-23 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 50:8-9, 16bc-17, 21 and 23 Gospel:                            Mark 2:18-22 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholi...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode Lori revisits a past episode when she talked about how people were responding and coping with the outcome of the 2024 election.  She offers ideas and insight into how to handle friends & family members who are less than pleased and how we can be beacons of peace and positivity moving forward with Jesus leading the way!  These ideas & insights ca...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 18,  2026 Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                       Isaiah 49:3, 5-6 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 40:2, 4, 7-8, 8-9, 10 Reading 2:                      1 Corinthians 1:1-3 Gospel:                            John 1:29-34 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of he...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 17,  2026 Memorial of Saint Anthony, Abbot Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 9:1-4, 17-19; 10:1 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 21:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 Gospel:                            Mark 2:13-17 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism"...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 16,  2026 Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 8:4-7, 10-22a Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:16-17, 18-19 Gospel:                            Mark 2:1-12 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&quo...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 15,  2026 Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 4:1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 44:10-11, 14-15, 24-25 Gospel:                            Mark 1:40-45 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 14,  2026 Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 3:1-10, 19-20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 40:2 and 5, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10 Gospel:                            Mark 1:29-39 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 13,  2026 Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 1:9-20 Responsorial Psalm: 1 Samuel 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8abcd Gospel:                            Mark 1:21-28 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 12,  2026 Monday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 1:1-8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 116:12-13, 14-17, 18-19 Gospel:                            Mark 1:14-20 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&qu...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Lori welcomes Author & Catholic Revert, Dr. John Sottosanti who comes to discuss his book, "Mortal Adhesions" which describes God's intervention in his life at a point when he was mired in the 7 Deadly Sins. Feeling helpless and in despair, he cried out to God for inner peace.  God responded with a cascade of improbable & unbelie...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 11,  2026 The Baptism of the Lord Reading 1:                      Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10 Reading 2:                      Acts 10:34-38 Gospel:                            Matthew 3:13-17 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new seri...