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Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 3,  2026 Christmas Weekday Reading 1:                      1 John 2:29–3:6 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 98:1, 3cd-4, 5-6 Gospel:                            John 1:29-34 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism"  SEND TO:  lori@freshcathol...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 2,  2026 Memorial of Saints Basil the Great & Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops & Doctors of the Church Reading 1:                      1 John 2:22-28 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4 Gospel:                            John 1:19-28 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  January 1,  2026 Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God-The Octave Day of the Nativity of the Lord Reading 1:                      Numbers 6:22-27 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8 Reading 2:                    Galatians 4:4-7 Gospel:                            Luke 2:16-21 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversi...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 31,  2025 The Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas Reading 1:                      1 John 2:18-21 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:1-2, 11-12, 13 Gospel:                            John 1:1-18 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:  December 30,  2025 The Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas Reading 1:                      1 John 2:12-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:7-8a, 8b-9, 10 Gospel:                            Luke 2:36-40 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism"  S...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 29,  2025 The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas Reading 1:                      1 John 2:3-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 5b-6 Gospel:                            Luke 2:22-35 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 In this week's episode, Lori is joined again by her Husband, Simon to talk about the Challenges & Joys of their Christmas holiday and do a "Re-Cap" of their Fresh Catholic 2025 year.  Then they shift gears and let their listeners know what's coming in 2026 for them personally and the future of Fresh Catholic! PRAYER REQUESTS:  https://prayersunitetheworld.o...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 28,  2025 Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary & Joseph Reading 1:                      Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 128:1-2, 3, 4-5. Reading 2:                   Colossians 3:12-21 or 3:12-17 Gospel:                            Mt 2:13-15, 19-23 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stor...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 27,  2025 Feast of Saint John, Apostle & Evangelist Reading 1:                      1 John 1:1-4 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 97:1-2, 5-6, 11-12 Gospel:                            John 20:1a and 2-8 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicis...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 26,  2025 Feast of Saint Stephen, First Martyr Reading 1:                      Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 31:3cd-4, 6 and 8ab, 16bc and 17 Gospel:                            Matthew 10:17-22 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:  December 25,  2025 The Nativity of the Lord: Christmas (Mass during the Day) Reading 1:                      Isaiah 52:7-10 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 98:1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6. Reading 2:                   Hebrews 1:1-6 Gospel:                            John 1:1-18 Cantor:                            Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possib...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 24,  2025 Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Advent (Mass in the Morning) Reading 1:                      2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:2-3, 4-5, 27 and 29 Gospel:                            Luke 1:67-79 Cantor:                              Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 23,  2025 Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Advent Reading 1:                      Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 25:4-5ab, 8-9, 10 and 14 Gospel:                            Luke 1:57-66 Cantor:                              Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholici...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 22,  2025 Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent Reading 1:                      1 Samuel 1:24-28 Responsorial Psalm: 1 Samuel 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8abcd Gospel:                            Luke 1:46-56 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 In this week's episode, Lori sits down with her Husband, Simon Balderas and they reminisce about Christmas memories. They also talk about the importance of traditions at Christmas and all year long and encourage their listeners to establish and carry on traditions with their family to leave a legacy for future generations. PRAYER REQUESTS:  https://prayersunitetheworld.org Th...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 21,  2025 Fourth Sunday of Advent Reading 1:                      Isaiah 7:10-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6. Readings 2:                    Romans 1:1-7 Gospel:                            Matthew 1:18-24 Cantor:                              Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: &q...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 20,  2025 Saturday of the Third Week of Advent Reading 1:                      Isaiah 7:10-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 24:1-2, 3-4ab, 5-6 Gospel:                            Luke 1:26-38 Cantor:                              Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism"  SE...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 19,  2025 Friday of the Third Week of Advent Reading 1:                      Judges 13:2-7, 24-25a Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 71:3-4a, 5-6ab, 16-17 Gospel:                             Luke 1:5-25 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:  December 18,  2025 Thursday of the Third Week of Advent Reading 1:                      Jeremiah 23:5-8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 72:1-2, 12-13, 18-19 Gospel:                            Matthew 1:18-25 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:  December 17,  2025 Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent Reading 1:                      Genesis 49:2, 8-10 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 72:1-2, 3-4ab, 7-8, 17 Gospel:                            Matthew 1:1-17 Cantor:                              Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicis...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 16,  2025 Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent Reading 1:                      Zephaniah 3:1-2, 9-13 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 34:2-3, 6-7, 17-18, 19 and 23 Gospel:                            Matthew 21:28-32 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:  December 15,  2025 Monday of the Third Week of Advent Reading 1:                       Numbers 24:2-7, 15-17a Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 25:4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9 Gospel:                            Matthew 21:23-27 Cantor:                              Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Cath...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Lori is joined by Special Guest: Ed Lawrence who is the Founder of "Prayers Unite the World" website that works with over 200 Catholic religious communities & organizations who agree to have their members pray FOR & WITH those who submit their prayers requests.  It's safe to say, we ALL need prayer!  See link below & share wi...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 14,  2025 Third Sunday of Advent Reading 1:                      Isaiah 35:1-6a, 10 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10. Reading 2:                   J ames 5:7-10 Gospel:                            Matthew 17:9a, 10-13 Cantor:                              Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new s...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  December 13,  2025 Memorial of Saint Lucy, Virgin & Martyr Reading 1:                      Sirach 48:1-4, 9-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 80:2ac and 3b, 15-16, 18-19 Gospel:                            Matthew 17:9a, 10-13 Cantor:                              Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "...