Lori Balderas

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A daily podcast that explores stories of conversion or return to the Catholic faith, as well as different Catholic related topics and ideas to draw people closer to Christ in their lives.

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Lori Balderas

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Daily Readings: July 11, 2026 11.07.2026 5:41

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 11, 2026 Memorial of Saint Benedict, Abbot Reading 1: Isaiah 6:1-8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 93:1ab, 1cd-2, 5 Gospel: Matthew 10:24-33 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism" SEND TO: l...

Daily Readings: July 10, 2026 10.07.2026 6:29

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 10, 2026 Friday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Hosea 14:2-10 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:3-4, 8-9, 12-13, 14, 17 Gospel: Matthew 10:16-23 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Cathol...

Daily Readings: July 9, 2026 09.07.2026 5:07

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 9, 2026 Thursday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Hosea 11:1-4, 8e-9 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 80:2ac, 3b, 15-16 Gospel: Matthew 10:7-15 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicis...

Daily Readings: July 8, 2026 08.07.2026 5:17

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 8, 2026 Wednesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Hosea 10:1-3, 7-8, 12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 105:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 Gospel: Matthew 10:1-7 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholi...

Daily Readings: July 7, 2026 07.07.2026 5:19

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 7, 2026 Tuesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Hosea 8:4-7, 11-13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 115:3-4, 5-6, 7ab-8, 9-10 Gospel: Matthew 9:32-38 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Cat...

Daily Readings: July 6, 2026 06.07.2026 5:08

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 6, 2026 Monday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Hosea 2:16, 17c-18, 21-22 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 145:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Gospel: Matthew 9:18-26 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to...

Daily Readings: July 5, 2026 05.07.2026 6:08

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 5, 2026 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Zechariah 9:9-10 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13-14 Reading 2: Romans 8:9, 11-13 Gospel: Matthew 11:25-30 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest...

Daily Readings: July 4, 2026 04.07.2026 5:01

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 4, 2026 Saturday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Amos 9:11-15 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 85:9 and 10, 11-12, 13-14 Gospel: Matthew 9:14-17 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholic...

Daily Readings: July 3, 2026 03.07.2026 4:16

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 3, 2026 Feast of Saint Thomas, Apostles Reading 1: Ephesians 2:19-22 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 117:1bc, 2 Gospel: John 20:24-29 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism" SEND TO: lori@fre...

Daily Readings: July 2, 2026 02.07.2026 5:56

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 2, 2026 Thursday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Amos 7:10-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11 Gospel: Matthew 9:1-8 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism" S...

Daily Readings: July 1, 2026 01.07.2026 5:40

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: July 1, 2026 Wednesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Amos 5:14-15, 21-24 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 50:7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 16bc-17 Gospel: Matthew 8:28-34 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "P...

Daily Readings: June 30, 2026 30.06.2026 5:10

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 30, 2026 Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Amos 3:1-8; 4:11-12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 5:4b-6a, 6b-7, 8 Gospel: Matthew 8:23-27 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicis...

Daily Readings: June 29, 2026 29.06.2026 7:45

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 29, 2026 Solemnity of Saints Peter & Paul, Apostles: Mass During the Day Reading 1: Acts 12:1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Reading 2: 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18 Gospel: Matthew 16:13-19 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion...

Daily Readings: June 28, 2026 28.06.2026 6:39

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 28, 2026 Thirteen Sunday in Ordinary Time Reading 1: 2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16a Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:2-3, 16-17, 18-19 Reading 2: Romans 6:3-4, 8-11 Gospel: Matthew 10:37-42 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest...

Daily Readings: June 27, 2026 27.06.2026 7:48

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 27, 2026 Saturday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Lamentations 2:2, 10-14, 18-19 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 74:1b-2, 3-5, 6-7, 20-21 Gospel: Matthew 8:5-17 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Pa...

Daily Readings: June 26, 2026 26.06.2026 6:00

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 26, 2026 Friday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: 2 Kings 25:1-12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 137:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6 Gospel: Matthew 8:1-4 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism" ...

Daily Readings: June 25, 2026 25.06.2026 6:59

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 25, 2026 Thursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: 2 Kings 24:8-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 79:1b-2, 3-5, 8, 9 Gospel: Matthew 7:21-29 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&qu...

Daily Readings: June 24, 2026 24.06.2026 7:01

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 24, 2026 Solemnity of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist: Mass During the Day Reading 1: Isaiah 49:1-6 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 139:1b-3, 13-14ab, 14c-15 Reading 2: Acts 13:22-26 Gospel: Luke 1:57-66, 80 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion...

Daily Readings: June 23, 2026 23.06.2026 6:42

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 23, 2026 Tuesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: 2 Kings 19:9b-11, 14-21, 31-35a, 36 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 48:2-3Ab, 3cd-4, 10-11 Gospel: Matthew 7:6, 12-14 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: &q...

Daily Readings: June 22, 2026 22.06.2026 5:25

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 22, 2026 Monday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: 2 Kings 17:5-8, 13-15a, 18 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 60:3, 4-5, 12-13 Gospel: Matthew 7:1-5 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholici...

Daily Readings: June 21, 2026 21.06.2026 6:35

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 21, 2026 Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Jeremiah 20:10-13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 69:8-10, 14, 17, 33-35 Reading 2: Romans 5:12-15 Gospel: Matthew 10:26-33 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her...

Daily Readings: June 20, 2026 20.06.2026 7:34

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 20, 2026 Saturday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: 2 Chronicles 24:17-25 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:4-5, 29-30, 31-32, 33-34 Gospel: Matthew 6:24-34 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path t...

Daily Readings: June 19, 2026 19.06.2026 7:26

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 19, 2026 Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: 2 Kings 11:1-4, 9-18, 20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 132:11, 12, 13-14, 17-18 Gospel: Matthew 6:19-23 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to...

Daily Readings: June 18, 2026 18.06.2026 6:19

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 18, 2026 Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: Sirach 48:1-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 97:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7 Gospel: Matthew 6:7-15 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&qu...

Daily Readings: June 17, 2026 17.06.2026 6:41

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings: June 17, 2026 Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1: 2 Kings 2:1, 6-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 31:20, 21, 24 Gospel: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 Cantor: Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicis...