The BreadCast
Spirit-filled daily reflections on the Mass Readings of the Roman Catholic Church from the book Our Daily Bread by James Kurt (with imprimatur). The daily podcasts are voice only, while the podcasts for Sundays and Solemnities are produced with music and other elements. Another podcast recently added: Prayers to the Saints - a prayer to each saint on the calendar for the US. Also with imprimatur.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 951
- Years Active
- 2007 - 2025
May 2 - Prayer to St. Athanasius
O defender of the faith in the divinity of Christ, bulwark of the Church of the One who is true God and true Man, upholder of the way in the face of all persecutions – pray that the shepherds of the …
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Thu 01 May 2025
May 2 - Friday of the 2nd Week of Easter
(Acts 5:34-42; Ps.27:1,4,13-14; Jn.6:1-15) “I believe that I shall see the bounty of the Lord in the land of the living.” Seeing the vast crowd following Him up the mountain as He seeks to sit …
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Thu 01 May 2025
May 1 - Prayer to St. Joseph the Worker
O humble laborer in God’s House who served to build up His Temple by the sweat of your brow and your careful concern to follow His will – pray that we shall embody the same obedience to the Word of G…
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Wed 30 Apr 2025
May 1 - Thursday of the 2nd Week of Easter
(Acts 5:27-33; Ps.34:2,7,9,17-20; Jn.3:31-36) “The One whom God has sent speaks the words of God; He does not ration His gift of the Spirit.” And thus it is that Peter and the apostles, sent by…
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Wed 30 Apr 2025
April 30 - Prayer to St. Pius V
O Shepherd of the Church who led her through a difficult time, seeing to her reform in faith and morals, in teaching and prayer, that the foundation once established by the Lord Jesus Christ might be…
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Tue 29 Apr 2025
April 30 - Wednesday of the 2nd Week of Easter
(Acts 5:17-26; Ps.34:2-9; Jn.3:16-21) “He who acts in truth comes into the light, to make clear that his deeds are done in God.” Jesus is “the light [that] came into the world,” and “happy the …
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Tue 29 Apr 2025
April 29 - Prayer to St. Catherine of Siena
O wise and holy virgin whose love for God was matched by a great love for the Church and a great desire to see her pure and holy as He… peace you brought to peoples and to MotherChurch, for peace you…
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Mon 28 Apr 2025
April 29 - Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Easter
(Acts 4:32-37; Ps.93:1-2,5; Jn.3:7-15) “The community of believers were of one heart and one mind.” This oneness is itself of heaven, is itself the sign that they are “begotten of the Spirit.” …
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Mon 28 Apr 2025
April 28 - Prayer to St. Louis Mary de Montfort
O apostle of Mary and so of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the Lord you drew souls through devotion to His Mother. How perfectly you have spoken of this grace upon the Virgin and the role she plays in the…
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Sun 27 Apr 2025
April 28 - Prayer to St. Peter Chanel
O great missionary, you served to convert a land and a people that had never heard of our blessed Savior, and though killed for your work, you loved those to whom you were sent and toiled tirelessly …
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Sun 27 Apr 2025
April 28 - Monday of the 2nd Week of Easter
(Acts 4:23-31; Ps.2:1-9; Jn.3:1-8) “No one can see the rule of God unless he is begotten from above.” “Princes conspire together against the Lord and against His anointed,” we are told in our p…
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Sun 27 Apr 2025
April 27 - Divine Mercy Sunday, Year C
(Acts 5:12-16; Ps.118:1-4,22-27; Rv.1:9-13,17-19; Jn.20:19-31) “When I caught sight of Him, I fell down at His feet as though dead.” But Jesus “touched [John] with His right hand and said, ‘…
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Sat 26 Apr 2025
April 26 - Saturday of the Octave of Easter
(Acts 4:13-21; Ps.118:1,14-21; Mk.16:9-15) “Go into the whole world and proclaim the good news to all creation.” How faithfully Peter and John accomplish the Lord’s command, and with wha…
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Fri 25 Apr 2025
April 25 - Friday of the Octave of Easter
(Acts 4:1-12; Ps.118:1-2,4,22-27; Jn.21:1-14) “Jesus is ‘the stone rejected by you the builders which has become the cornerstone.’” What Peter has proclaimed to the people, he now procla…
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Thu 24 Apr 2025
April 25 - Prayer to St. Mark
O proclaimer of the Word of God, we know of our Lord who suffered and died that we might rise with Him on the third day because the Spirit inspired you to tell us of this Good News. Faithful you were…
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Thu 24 Apr 2025
April 24 - Prayer to St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen
O charitable and zealous soul who gave your life that others might know the true and abiding Catholic faith, you who cared for the sick and the dying, those who were ailing in body and diseased in sp…
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Wed 23 Apr 2025
April 24 - Thursday of the Octave of Easter
(Acts 3:11-26; Ps.8:2,5-9; Lk.24:35-48) “In His name, penance for the remission of sins is to be preached to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.” And so Peter begins the preaching at th…
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Wed 23 Apr 2025
April 23 - Prayer to St. Adalbert
O persecuted shepherd whose flock repeatedly drove you from their midst but who accomplished great work of conversion among them… to these indignant souls you repeatedly returned, ever spreading Chri…
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Tue 22 Apr 2025
April 23 - Prayer to St. George
O courageous soldier in the army of our Lord, you gave up the ranks of this passing world for the kingdom wrought by Jesus Christ, dying willingly for such a just cause and showing us the pat…
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Tue 22 Apr 2025
April 23 - Wednesday of the Octave of Easter
(Acts 3:1-10; Ps.105:1-9; Lk.24:13-35) “The Lord is risen! It is true!” And how it is proven this day! The two disciples find their “hearts burning inside” as He “explain[s] the Scriptu…
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Tue 22 Apr 2025
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