Catholics of Pleasanton Podcast

Our God makes all things - even us who are sinners, new

True peace isn't found in having a perfect life. It's found in taking our imperfect lives and putting them into the hands of God.

What keeps you from that next step of becoming a better and more amazing disciple of Jesus Christ?

When our political thinking does not align with the gospel, we must challenge our political thinking.

OCIA Director Matt Gray, reflects on the readings for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time

We ask our Blessed Mother to intercede for us because one day all things will be made new.

There comes a time to transcend from being righteous to being kind.

Holiness is not easy to find and it takes a certain amount of humility to move in that direction.

Whatever it is we are facing, do not be afraid and be brave and steadfast.

It all begins with God's love and out of that love, God will provide.

Are you the person who chooses love, truth, and mercy?

OCIA Director Matt Gray, reflects on the readings for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

We must actively discipline ourselves to remember that the Lord is God.

Every saint has a past. Every sinner has a future.

The Jesus who shines so brilliantly on the mountaintop is the same Jesus who walks besides no matter how dark the valley gets.

When things go bad, do you look to Jesus?

No matter how unequipped we feel, we bring what little we have not from our abundance but from our need and Jesus takes it from there.