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St John of the Cross was a Carmelite Priest. Today, December the 13th is his feast day. He worked for the reformation of the order. He dealt, with illness, persecution, imprisonment, an…
St. Lucy is known in the church as a virgin and martyr. She was tortured but would not give up her faith. She is the patroness of Eyes. St. Lucy is closely attached to Italian culture a…
Today is the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe as well as the National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples. Our Lady calls us and reminds us to a call of holiness. We p…
We hear in today's scriptures that God rallies around his people. Isaiah reminds us about the beauty of God, that God is present, and that He is always around us. Despite whenever we ha…
"Make way the way of the Lord." What does this mean? On today's podcast episode, we look toward the scriptures. Amidst a world of division, can we think and be compassionate like God? C…
Today is the feast day of St. Juan Diego. The Virgin Mary visited St. Juan Diego on four occasions in December of 1531. Let's learn more on today's podcast episode with Fr. Rico. St. Ju…
Today is the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is a doctrine in the Church that Mary was born without Original Sin. Let's learn more on today's podca…
Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Ambrose. St. Ambrose is one of the doctors of the church as he was known as a powerful preacher. Let's learn more on today's podcast alongside Fr…
Today is the feast day of St. Nicholas. We think of Santa Claus and Christmas, but who was the real man? St. Nicholas is the patron saint of children, travellers, sailors, fishermen, me…
On today's podcast, we look towards Isaiah 11: 1-10. This passage is one of so many of the prophet Isaiah. Jesus is the rod of Jesse. Let's follow along with Fr. Rico as we hear and le…
Isaiah is known as the Prophet of Hope. Within the Book of Isaiah, we learn how he is a messenger of God to bring hope to the people of Israel. Let's learn more with Fr. Rico as we dive…
Today is the first Sunday of Advent. During the season of Advent here are 3 profound words, "Come Lord Jesus." The words Come Lord Jesus, help us to get into a deep prayer with God, it …
Waiting, waiting, waiting. How often do you find yourself waiting? Advent is a season of Joy but at the same time, it's the season that makes us wait. Advent draws us outside of the 'No…
Do we stay loyal when the going gets tough or let God and others down? Do we see similarities between Peter and Judas? Let's find ways to be more loyal to God and towards our brothers a…
Today we continue looking at the scriptures as we look towards John 13: 31-35. Jesus is preparing his disciples for life after His crucifixion. How are they to live without Him? Let us …
Have you ever been betrayed? How do we respond? We look towards John 13: 21-30 in today's podcast. We open our Bibles as we learn more about how Jesus still models how we are to respond…
On today's podcast episode, we continue our dialogue from yesterday talking about Jesus washing the feet of the apostles. Let's open scriptures and learn more alongside Fr. Rico.
In today's podcast episode, we look towards the scripture. We look towards John 13; the washing of the disciple's feet. We see the reaction of Peter and the humility of Jesus. Let's lea…
Today we answer one of our listener's questions, 'Why do I dip my hands in Holy Water in Church?' Let's talk about this and learn more on today's podcast episode with Fr. Rico.
Today we conclude the last part of Chapter 12 of the Gospel of John as Jesus the Light of the World. We ought to take the time to remember that it is in the most difficult times that Go…