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
January 25 - Prayer on the Conversion of St. Paul
O you who persecuted the Church of God but then preached the faith in earnest, you upon whom abundant mercy fell, whose weakness became strength as each day in bearing extraordinary torments you grew…
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Fri 24 Jan 2025
January 25 - The Conversion of St. Paul
(Acts 22:3-16 or Acts 9:1-22; Ps.117:1-2,Mk.16:15; Mk.16:15-18) “Go into the whole world and proclaim the good news to all creation.” One would not have expected these words to be spoken so…
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Fri 24 Jan 2025
January 24 - Prayer to St. Francis de Sales
O most devout spiritual guide, great pastor of your flock and of all souls, you who speak to us even this day with your words of wisdom and blessed direction – pray every branch of Jesus’ vine may as…
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Thu 23 Jan 2025
January 24 - Friday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.8:6-13; Ps.85:8,10-14; Mk.3:13-19) “I will be their God and they shall be my people.” “Near indeed is His salvation to those who fear Him, glory dwelling in our land”; for absolute one…
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Thu 23 Jan 2025
January 23 - St. Marianne Cope
O lover of the least, the most wretched of society, whom you embraced when no one else would; how like St. Francis you were in your care for the lepers, in your living the Gospel as an image of Chris…
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Wed 22 Jan 2025
January 23 - Prayer to St. Vincent
O martyr of the Lord extraordinaire who suffered unspeakable torture but was not bowed by such savagery, who spoke of great faith, singing of God’s glory even as your limbs were crushed, even as all …
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Wed 22 Jan 2025
January 23 - Thursday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.7:25-8:6; Ps.40:7-10,17; Mk.3:7-12) “Jesus is always able to save those who approach God through Him, since He forever lives to make intercession for them.” Oh how the people approach …
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Wed 22 Jan 2025
January 22 - Wednesday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.7:1-3,15-17; Ps.110:1-4; Mk.3:1-6) “Without father, mother, or ancestry, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God he remains a priest forever.” We hear today more …
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Tue 21 Jan 2025
January 21 - Prayer to St. Agnes
O holy virgin martyr, O innocent child who offered your life more freely than a bride to her husband, more courageously than a warrior in battle, who though lacking in years was not lacking in faith …
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Mon 20 Jan 2025
January 21 - Tuesday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.6:10-20; Ps.111:1-2,4-5,9-10; Mk.2:23-28) “I will indeed bless you, and multiply you.” God promised to bless Abraham, to make his descendants numerous as the stars; and “He swore by Hi…
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Mon 20 Jan 2025
January 20 - Prayer to St. Sebastian
O soldier for Christ who sought with such courage to embrace His Cross, to die a death worthy of such a Lord, you whose heart was so set on imitating the suffering only He knew and so were rewarded w…
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Sun 19 Jan 2025
January 20 - Prayer to St. Fabian
O Holy Father of the Church, Pastor of the sheep of our Lord who have given your life freely for the name of Christ and its spreading throughout the earth, you whose blood was shed by the persecutors…
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Sun 19 Jan 2025
January 20 - Monday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.5:1-10; Ps.110:1-4; Mk.2:18-22) “You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.” Without beginning or end is the holy priesthood of our Lord; high above all sacrific…
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Sun 19 Jan 2025
January 19 - Sunday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time, Year C
(Is.62:1-5; Ps.96:1-3,7-10; 1Cor.12:4-11; Jn.2:1-11) “As a bridegroom rejoices in his bride so shall your God rejoice in you.” “There was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesu…
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Sat 18 Jan 2025
January 18 - Saturday of the 1st Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.4:12-16; Ps.19:8-10,15,Jn.6:63; Mk.2:13-17) “Nothing is concealed from Him.” In God’s eyes all men are sinners; this is what His penetrating vision cannot help but see. Yet it is just…
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Fri 17 Jan 2025
January 17 - Prayer to St. Anthony the Abbot
O father of monks and all who would give themselves completely to the Lord, you who have been so obedient to the word of God, to His call to sell everything, to renounce all possessions and follow Hi…
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Thu 16 Jan 2025
January 17 - Friday of the 1st Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.4:1-5,11; Ps.78:3-4,6-8; Mk.2:1-12) “The promise of entrance into His rest still holds.” But only those with faith in Him shall be made whole. Paul says of the Israelites in the deser…
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Thu 16 Jan 2025
January 16 - Thursday of the 1st Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.3:7-14; Ps.95:6-11; Mk.1:40-45) “Today, if you should hear His voice, harden not your hearts.” Today we see Jesus continuing His healing ministry, and we see how it becomes “no longer …
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Wed 15 Jan 2025
January 15 - Wednesday of the 1st Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.2:14-18; Ps.105:1-4,6-9; Mk.1:29-39) “Since He Himself was tested through what He suffered, He is able to help those who are tempted.” And help them He does. Die for us He must. Each…
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Tue 14 Jan 2025
January 14 - Tuesday of the 1st Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.2:5-12; Ps.8:2,5-9; Mk.1:21-28) “A completely new teaching in a spirit of authority!” Thus do the people exclaim at the power of the word which issues forth from the mouth of Christ, i…
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Mon 13 Jan 2025
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