Daily Reflections with Fr. John

Topical Tuesday 10.02.2026 20:20 ↓

Why Catholicism?

Monday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time 09.02.2026 4:45 ↓

Whoever touches Him is healed.

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time 08.02.2026 9:18 ↓

Salt is humble. It’s common.

Saturday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time 07.02.2026 5:29 ↓

This Gospel reminds us that Jesus is not efficient in the way the world defines efficiency. He is attentive. He is compassionate. He allows Himself to be interrupted by love.

Memorial of Saint Paul Miki and Companions, Martyrs 06.02.2026 7:51 ↓

John the Baptist reminds us that truth matters. Paul Miki reminds us that faithfulness is possible. And Christ reminds us that no sacrifice made for Him is ever wasted.

Memorial of Saint Agatha, Virgin and Martyr 05.02.2026 6:02 ↓

The mission is not about competence; it’s about dependence.

Wednesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time 04.02.2026 5:15 ↓

Familiarity can harden the heart

Topical Tuesday 03.02.2026 14:13 ↓

Not Everything Spiritual Is Holy: Discerning Modern Spiritual Practices

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord 02.02.2026 6:27 ↓

Mary and Joseph carry their child into the Temple to fulfill the law.

Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 01.02.2026 11:16 ↓

You are Blessed!

Memorial of Saint John Bosco, Priest 31.01.2026 6:30 ↓

The youth are our treasure

Friday of the Third Week of Ordinary Time 30.01.2026 6:38 ↓

This Gospel is meant to encourage us. If you feel discouraged in your faith, God is working. If you feel stuck, God is planting something new. If you feel weak, God’s grace is taking root. If you feel impatient, God is teaching you trust.

Thursday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time 29.01.2026 4:55 ↓

A lamp exists for one reason: to give light.

Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Doctor of the Church 28.01.2026 5:28 ↓

The problem is never the seed. The difference is the soil.

Topical Tuesday Spiritual Works of mercy 27.01.2026 31:18 ↓

The Church names seven Spiritual Works of Mercy: To instruct the ignorant,  To counsel the doubtful, To admonish the sinner, To bear wrongs patiently, To forgive offenses willingly, To comfort the afflicted, To pray for the living and the dead.

Memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus, Bishops 26.01.2026 5:35 ↓

Today Jesus is warning about something tragic: a heart that becomes so closed, so defensive, so hardened, that it can no longer recognize grace when it stands right in front of it.

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time 25.01.2026 11:02 ↓

Repent....Come after Me! and let's reflect on what a catholic school is all about!

Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time 23.01.2026 4:32 ↓

Am I more focused on working for Jesus, or being with Him?

Memorial of Saint Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the Church 23.01.2026 5:29 ↓

He believed that truth spoken without love ceases to sound like truth at all.

Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children 22.01.2026 7:28 ↓

Two women meet. Two unborn children are present. And what fills the room is not fear, judgment, or isolation but blessing, recognition, and praise.

Memorial of Saint Agnes, Virgin and Martyr 21.01.2026 6:17 ↓

Saints are made, one faithful choice at a time.

Topical Tuesday 20.01.2026 15:13 ↓

The Corporal Works of Mercy

Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time 19.01.2026 6:53 ↓

Today, Jesus reminds us: He does not come to be contained. He comes to make all things new.

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time 18.01.2026 11:41 ↓

BEHOLD!!!!!!!

Memorial of Saint Anthony, Abbot 17.01.2026 5:03 ↓

Anthony went into the desert to face God and in doing so, he also faced himself.