Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint André Bessette, a porter at a college in Canada. Even though he had a simple job he treated everyone in a special way who he worked with which made him stand out. We can be saints in our simple ways.

Today we celebrate the feast of the Epiphany, a day honoring the visitation of the Wise Men who came to adore the newborn messiah. The meaning of this event has a much deeper meaning than just the surface of the story. Check out this reflection to find out what that is.

Today is the feast of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seaton, the first Saint to be born in America. She founded the Sisters of Charity and opened a school to teach girls tuition free. Father shares what it really means to be a saint in this reflection.

Today the Church celebrates a feast in honor of the most holy name of Jesus. Why should we honor the name of Jesus? Father Kubicki gives some great reasons to honor this name which is above every other name.

Today is the feast of Saint Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, two monks who grew in holiness with each other. Father shares how these saints helped each other in the spiritual life and how we can help each other as well.

Happy and blessed New Year! Today we celebrate the feast of Mary the mother of God. Today is also the annual World Day of Peace. We must forgive in order to bring about true reconciliation and peace.

Today is New Year’s Eve. A day to look back on the past year and look at both the good things of the past year and the ways in which you may have failed. Do you have a resolution? Father Kubicki recommends a great idea for a resolution in this daily reflection.

As we look to the end of the year 2024, Father Kubicki gives some practical advice on how you can properly reflect on the year and what to do if you want to draw closer to God in the coming year.

Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Since The Holy family had two people who were perfect, did they not have problems? Check out this reflection to find out what it means to have a holy family.

Why did Harod kill of the babies in the land after the birth of Jesus? Father explains this story and the surprising fact that there is a bit of Harod in each of us. Check out this insightful reflection on the feast of the Holy Innocence.

Today is the feast of Saint John the Apostle. Saint John was always part of the small group that Jesus took with Him at various times throughout the Gospel. Like John the Lord wish us to be close disciples of Christ.

Today, on the day after Christmas, we celebrate the feast of Saint Stephen, the first martyr of the Church. Why do we celebrate the first martyr during this Christmas season? Father explains how this feast is more than fitting for the occasion.

Happy and Blessed Christmas! Father Kubicki shares some insights about the shepherds on this day. Why were they the first ones to see the newborn child? Father Kubicki shares some insights in this peaceful daily reflection.

Father shares some thoughts from Pope Francis about this night which is Christmas Eve. How do we allow ourselves to be taken up by God in this time? Our goal is not to find God but to allow God to find us.

On the eve of Christmas Eve, we get the last of the O Antiphons. In the song O com O come Emanuel the last O Antiphon is used as the first verse. Even as we are here on earth, we realize that we are not alone.

In today’s Gospel we hear about Mary’s visitation to Elizabeth. What does this story teach us about how to deal with difficult situations? Father Kubicki shares some deep insights in this insightful reflection.

Today’s O antiphon talks about putting to flight deaths dark shadow. Why at this time do we talk about darkness and light and death and life? Father Kubicki explains the reason for this in this insightful reflection.

Father Kubicki shares today’s O antiphon about the key to the house of David. When the doors of heaven were locked because of sin Jesus came into the world to open wide the gates of heaven for us through his passion.

Today’s O Antiphon, which helps us prepare for the coming of Jesus at Christmas, is about Jesse the father of King David. One of Jesus’ titles is Son of David. As the king Jesus comes to us to defend and conquer sin in our lives.

Today’s O Antiphon talks about the might of God. God has come to us in many powerful ways throughout the bible. How does he come to us today? Not in strong power but in weakness and humility in coming as a baby.

Father Kubicki talks about the O Antiphons and in particular the one for today which asks for wisdom from Jesus. What is wisdom though? Father Kubicki shares the insight as to what wisdom is in this reflection.

Have you heard of the song O Come O Come Emanuel? Did you know this song is over 1,000 years old? This song talks about something more interesting than you probably think. Father explains in this intriguing reflection.

Today is Gaudete Sunday, which calls us to rejoice. Father shares why we should rejoice and how we can share that joy with those who are lacking in joy in their lives. How does Mary show us joy? Find out in this reflection from Father Kubicki.

Today is the feast of Saint John of the Cross, a man who helped bring about reform in the Church. He lived a life of suffering but wrote great things about hope. Listen to this reflection to gain some hope in your life.

Today is the feast of Saint Lucy. Saint Lucy is the Patron saint of people with eye problems. She was a consecrated virgin. She was martyred for her faith and is a reminder that we are called to be light just like Saint Lucy.