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
April 22 - Tuesday of the Octave of Easter
(Acts 2:36-41; Ps.33:4-5,18-20,22; Jn.20:11-18) “Let the whole house of Israel know beyond any doubt that God has made both Lord and Messiah this Jesus whom you crucified.” Brothers and…
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Mon 21 Apr 2025
April 21 - Prayer to St. Anselm
O sublime teacher and defender of the Church and her freedom, the joy of Heaven you sought in your spiritual life, and for the autonomy of MotherChurch you fought in your call as shepherd – pray that…
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Sun 20 Apr 2025
April 21 - Monday of the Octave of Easter
(Acts 2:14,22-33; Ps.16:1-2,5,7-11; Mt.28:8-15) “You will not abandon my soul to the netherworld, nor will you suffer your faithful one to undergo corruption.” “It was impossible that de…
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Sun 20 Apr 2025
April 20 - Easter Sunday
(Acts 10:34a,37-43; Ps.118:1-2,16-17,22-24; Col.3:1-4 or 1Cor.5:6b-8; Jn.20:1-9 or Lk.24:13-35) “Everyone who believes in Him will receive forgiveness of sins through His name.” “His …
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Sat 19 Apr 2025
April 19 - Easter Vigil
(Gn.1:1-2:2; Ps.104:1-2,5-6,10,12-14,24,35 or Ps.33:4-7,12-13,20-22; Gn.22:1-18; Ps.16:5,8-11; Ex.14:15-15:1; Ex.15:1-6,17-18; Is.54:5-14; Ps.30:2,4-6,11-13; Is.55:1-11; Is.12:2-6; …
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Fri 18 Apr 2025
April 18 - Good Friday
(Is.52:13-53:12; Ps.31:2,6,12-13,15-17,25,Lk.23:46; Heb.4:14-16,5:7-9; Jn.18:1-19:42) “He shall be raised high and greatly exalted.” Here is your king: “Jesus the Nazarene, the King of …
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Thu 17 Apr 2025
April 17 - Holy Thursday
(Ex.12:1-8,11-14; Ps.116:12-13,15-18,1Cor.10:6; 1Cor.11:23-26; Jn.13:1-15) “This cup is the New Covenant in my blood.” For this cup holds the Blood of our Lord. And, “Seeing the blood,…
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Wed 16 Apr 2025
April 16 - Wednesday of Holy Week
(Is.50:4-9; Ps.69:8-10,21-22,31,33-34; Mt.26:14-25) “The Son of Man is departing, as Scripture says of Him.” Of Him in Scripture we read, “Morning after morning He opens my ear that I may…
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Tue 15 Apr 2025
April 15 - Tuesday of Holy Week
(Is.49:1-6; Ps.71:1-6,15,17; Jn.13:21-33,36-38) “I am made glorious in the sight of the Lord, and my God is now my strength!” The Lord is with His servant, with Israel, with Jesus, the S…
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Mon 14 Apr 2025
April 14 - Monday of Holy Week
(Is.42:1-7; Ps.27:1-3,13-14; Jn.12:1-11) “I formed you, and set you as a covenant of the people, a light for the nations.” He has come “to open the eyes of the blind, to bring out prison…
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Sun 13 Apr 2025
April 13 - Prayer to St. Martin I
O martyred Father of the Church, you laid down your life to save her from the enemy, to preserve her in the truth of orthodox faith; unmindful of the humiliation and exile you bore at the han…
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Sat 12 Apr 2025
April 13 - Passion Sunday
(Is.50:4-7; Ps.22:2,8-9,17-20,23-24; Phil.2:6-11; Mt.26:14-27:66 or Mk.14:1-15:47 or Lk.22:14-23:56) “His blood be upon us and upon our children.” “The whole people” cry out for the …
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Sat 12 Apr 2025
April 12 - Saturday of the 5th Week of Lent
(Ez.37:21-28; Jer.31:10-13; Jn.11:45-57) “My sanctuary shall be set up among them forever.” Jesus is the fulfillment of God’s promise to “gather [His people] from all sides to bring them ba…
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Fri 11 Apr 2025
April 11 - Prayer to St. Stanislaus
O soldier of Christ who stood with courage against the powers of this world, leading the troops in your charge even unto death – pray that we may remain loyal to our call, faithful to the Lord even u…
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Thu 10 Apr 2025
April 11 - Friday of the 5th Week of Lent
(Jer.20:10-13; Ps.18:2-7; Jn.10:31-42) “He has rescued the life of the poor from the power of the wicked.” As Jeremiah’s persecutors surround him on every side but are “put to utter shame” …
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Thu 10 Apr 2025
April 10 - Thursday of the 5th Week of Lent
(Gn.17:3-9; Ps.105:4-9; Jn.8:51-59) “Before Abraham came to be, I AM.” Abraham is a great man, the blessed patriarch, to whom God made the promise: “I will maintain my covenant with you and…
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Wed 09 Apr 2025
April 9 - Wednesday of the 5th Week of Lent
(Dn.3:14-20,91-92,95; Dn.3:52-56; Jn.8:31-42) “The truth will set you free.” Sin binds. Like the cords with which “the strongest men in [Nebuchadnezzar’s] army bind Shadrach, Meshach, and …
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Tue 08 Apr 2025
April 8 - Tuesday of the 5th Week of Lent
(Nm.21:4-9; Ps.102:2-3,16-21; Jn.8:21-30) “From heaven He beheld the earth, to hear the groaning of the prisoners, to release those doomed to die.” As the Lord has said to the Pharisees: “Y…
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Mon 07 Apr 2025
April 7 - Prayer to St. John Baptist de la Salle
O good teacher of the poor boys in your care, minister of the Lord to those most in need, with what humble affection you carried out your work in educating souls in the Gospel of Christ and guiding o…
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Sun 06 Apr 2025
April 7 - Monday of the 5th Week of Lent, Year C
(Dn.13:1-9,15-17,19-30,33-62; Ps.23:1-6; Jn.8:12-20) “Judgment of mine is valid because I am not alone. I have at my side the One who sent me, the Father.” “It is laid down in [the Mosaic] law…
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Sun 06 Apr 2025
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