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
October 7 - Monday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Gal.1:6-12; Ps.111:1-2,5,7-10; Lk.10:25-37) “Teacher, what must I do to inherit everlasting life?” Do you really want to know? Do really seek to hear of the Gospel of Christ? Do you real…
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Sun 06 Oct 2024
October 6 - Prayer to St. Bruno
O crown of contemplation whom none excels in solitude, in knowing the presence of the Lord alone in a cell, apart from the world – a simple chapel pray we find in the chambers of our heart th…
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Sat 05 Oct 2024
October 6 - Sunday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time, Year B
(Gn.2:18-24; Ps.128:1-6; Heb.2:9-11; Mk.10:2-16) “This one, at last, is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh.” The beauty and blessing of marriage, the marvel it is, and how it reaches unto…
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Sat 05 Oct 2024
October 5 - Prayer to St. Maria Faustina
O apostle of mercy, the mercy of Christ poured freely upon all souls for the salvation of the whole world, especially the worst of sinners… you suffered with our divine Lord that souls might in…
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Fri 04 Oct 2024
October 5 - Saturday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Job 42:1-3,5-6,12-16; Ps.119:66,71,75,91,125,130,135; Lk.10:17-24) “I watched Satan fall from the sky like lightning.” Oh how our readings conspire together today to bring heavenly light t…
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Fri 04 Oct 2024
October 4 - Prayer to St. Francis of Assisi
O image of Christ, simple, humble, and pure, indeed you bore the marks of Jesus in your own body and in your own soul; wed to lady poverty, you embraced loving chastity and boasted of nothing …
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Thu 03 Oct 2024
October 4 - Friday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Job 38:1,12-21,40:3-5; Ps.139:1-3,7-10,13-14,24; Lk.10:13-16) “I put my hand over my mouth.” When the Lord speaks, what can we be but silent? When He chastises us for our pride and sin, w…
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Thu 03 Oct 2024
October 3 - Thursday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Job 19:21-27; Ps.27:7-9,13-14; Lk.10:1-12) “I know that my Vindicator lives, and that He will at last stand forth upon the dust.” “The hand of God has struck me!” Job exclaims as he begs p…
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Wed 02 Oct 2024
October 2 - Prayer to the Guardian Angels
O messengers of God sent to protect and guide we poor humans on our way to the heavenly kingdom, you whom He in His grace and wisdom has appointed to carry us home, lest we dash our foot agains…
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Tue 01 Oct 2024
October 2 - Wednesday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Job 9:1-12,14-16; Ps.88:3,10-15; Lk.9:57-62) “Why, O Lord, do you reject me; why hide from me your face?” The cry of our psalmist certainly reflects that of Job, who in his travails asks, “Ho…
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Tue 01 Oct 2024
October 1 - Prayer to St. Therese of the Child Jesus
O little flower of Jesus, with great innocence and humility you loved the Lord and prayed for His Church and especially His priests; in all the little things of your day you gave yourself to Go…
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Mon 30 Sep 2024
October 1 - Tuesday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Job 3:1-3,11-17,20-23; Ps.88:2-8; Lk.9:51-56) “My soul is surfeited with troubles and my life draws near to the netherworld.” After sitting in silence seven days, scraping the boils from h…
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Mon 30 Sep 2024
September 30 - Prayer to St. Jerome
O great interpreter of holy Scripture, seeking the wisdom and power of God you listened to what the Lord says in His Word and so served to dispel ignorance of Christ; from your hermitage you came to …
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Sun 29 Sep 2024
September 30 - Monday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Job 1:6-22; Ps.17:1-3,6-7; Lk.9:46-50) “Naked I came forth from my mother’s womb, and naked I shall go back again.” In the beginning and in the end, we have nothing: and so should be our a…
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Sun 29 Sep 2024
September 29 - Prayer to Sts. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael
O mighty messengers of the Lord, ministers of His will, bringing His word and His power to all poor souls on earth, you serve to lead us unto Heaven… you who do the bidding of God, you who are first …
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Sat 28 Sep 2024
September 29 - Sunday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time, Year B
(Nm.11:25-29; Ps.19:8-10,12-14; Jas.5:1-6; Mk.9:38-43,45,47-48) “Would that all the people to the Lord were prophets! Would that the Lord might bestow His Spirit on them all!” There is of co…
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Sat 28 Sep 2024
September 28 - Prayer to St. Lawrence Ruiz and Companions
O simple and devout layman, husband and father and clerk, suddenly you were forced to flee your homeland and family with your missionary companions, but death for the faith each one of you met withou…
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Fri 27 Sep 2024
September 28 - Prayer to St. Wenceslaus
O faithful ruler whose devotion served to bring your death, though you loved all your subjects, caring especially for the poor, and loved God and His Church above all, your care and your faith …
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Fri 27 Sep 2024
September 28 - Saturday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Ec.11:9-12:8; Ps.90:1,3-6,12-14,17; Lk.9:43-45) “The dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the life breath returns to God who gave it.” “As a watch of the night” is our life, passi…
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Fri 27 Sep 2024
September 27 - Prayer to St. Vincent de Paul
O blessed help of the poor, slave to widows and orphans and all those most outcast and in need, the least of Christ’s brothers you indeed gave your life to serve, completely spending yourself in thei…
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Thu 26 Sep 2024
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