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The Gospel call of being loving and merciful is not in the abstract, but the concrete, loving and forgiving our family and neighbors. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/022625.cfm

Our Lord teaches that happiness is not found in riches or in what satisfies us here on earth. Happiness lies in God alone. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/021625.cfm

When we encounter the Lord, or grow in Holiness, we paradoxically experience a deeper awareness of our failure and sin, but the Lord calls all the same, knowing our future. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bi...

Our Lord is presented in the Temple, and is recognized as the fulfillment of God's promises in unexpected ways. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/020225.cfm

Jesus proclaims the fulfillment of the good news that now must be proclaimed and lived. This is the now our mission. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/012625.cfm

By His Baptism, Jesus Christ gives to all water the grace to wash away sin, and our baptism is a gift of grace. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/011225.cfm

As we celebrate the feast of the Epiphany, may we encounter the Lord and leave different. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/010525.cfm

On this eighth day of Christmas, we stop to reflect on the fact that the Blessed Mother is the Mother of God, and wha the name of Jesus means. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/010125.cfm

As we celebrate this Sunday between Christmas and the its octave, we reflect on the Holy Family, and the model they give to all families. https://soundcloud.com/fr-todd-petersen/holy-family-2024-assumptions #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are f...

Jesus Christ's birth begins the undoing of the world of sin and death. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122524-Night.cfm

Christ is born for us this day, and He is undoing the fall of death and sin. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122524-Dawn.cfm

As we prepare to celebrate the Birth of Jesus Christ, our Savior, we might be aware of so much that is yet to be undone regarding the world's fallen state. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/1225...

After the Annunciation of the Savior, The Blessed Mother goes in haste to share the blessing of the Lord with Elizabeth. We are invited to go in haste, too, to those around us to find the Lord. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https...

We are called to rejoice always, in good times and in bad. That requires the presence and awareness of the Lord. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/121524.cfm

As we celebrate the Immaculate Conception, we honor the Blessed Mother for God’s grace which she enjoyed from the first moment of her life. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120924.cfm

John the Baptist is called to prepare the way of Christ, coming at a precise moment in history when our Lord had prepared all things. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120824.cfm

God is the faithful promise keeper, and we are invited to trust in those promises. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120124.cfm

We are invited to thank the Lord always, for all that He has done, is doing, and will do, This is a virtue, and this Thanksgiving Day is an invitation to virtue. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/reading...

Jesus Christ is king, but this is not obvious to some : we must make it obvious. https://soundcloud.com/fr-todd-petersen/christ-the-kIng-2024-obvious #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111024.cfm

Jesus Christ will come again, and all will be raised to eternal life. Those who loved and sought the Lord will be united with Him in eternity, those who rejected Him will go to eternal damnation. This is a result of God's love and mercy. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/g...

The widow gives freely because of her relationship with God. Let us strive to be as good of stewards.. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111024.cfm

We are called to love God and our neighbor, and love has no limits. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110324.cfm

We know that there is something in us that seeks beyond, the soul, and as Christians, our duty is to prayer for souls of the the departed. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110224.cfm

The Saints are those who long to see the face of God. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110124.cfm

Bartimaeus cries to the Lord for pity, but the people treat him poorly, until the Lord calls and the realize he is honored. He names what he wants: he wants to see. https://soundcloud.com/fr-todd-petersen/30th-sunday-2024-named #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43...