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Why God Desires Love Over Sacrifice - Saturday of the Third Week of Lent
March 26, 2022 10:00 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Third Week of Lent by Mr. Clement Harrold. Lenten Weekday First Reading: Hosea 6: 1-6 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 3-4, 18-19, 20-21ab Verse Before the Gospel: Psalms 95: 8 Gospel: Luke 18: 9-14 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How Mary Fulfills Isaiah's Prophecy - The Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord
March 25, 2022 10:00 - 16 minutes - 23.3 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord by Dr. John Bergsma. ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD Solemnity, Day of abstinence from meat (age 14 and up) First Reading: Isaiah 7: 10-14; 8: 10 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 40: 7-8a, 8b-9, 10, 11 Second Reading: Hebrews 10: 4-10 Verse Before the Gospel: John 1: 14ab Gospel: Luke 1: 26-38 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How the Law of Moses is Used Today - Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent
March 23, 2022 10:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent by Dr. John Bergsma. Lenten Weekday / Toribio de Mogrovejo, Bishop First Reading: Deuteronomy 4:1, 5-9 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 147: 12-13, 15-16, 19-20 Verse Before the Gospel: John 6: 63c, 68c Gospel: Matthew 5: 17-19 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
To Keep Mercy You Must Give it Away - Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent
March 22, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes - 23.6 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent by Mr. Rob Corzine. Lenten Weekday First Reading: Daniel 3: 25, 34-43 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 25: 4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9 Verse Before the Gospel: Joel 2: 12-13 Gospel: Matthew 18: 21-35 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How Sin is Like Spiritual Leprosy - Monday of the Third Week of Lent
March 21, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Third Week of Lent by Dr. Scott Hahn. Lenten Weekday First Reading: Second Kings 5: 1-15 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 42: 2, 3; 43: 3, 4 Verse Before the Gospel: Psalms 130: 5, 7 Gospel: Luke 4: 24-30 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Frutos de la higuera: Scott Hahn reflexiona sobre el 3º Domingo de Cuaresma
March 19, 2022 18:44Lecturas: Éxodo 3,1–8.13–15 Salmo 103,1–4.6-8.11 1 Corintios 10,1–6.10–12 Lucas 13,1-9 En la Iglesia somos hechos hijos del Dios de Abraham, Isaac y Jacob; del mismo Dios que da a conocer a Moisés su nombre y sus caminos, en la primera lectura de hoy. Recordando el pacto que había hecho con Abraham (cfr. Ex 2,24), Dios bajó para rescatar a su gente de los opresores de Egipto. Y siendo fiel a ese mismo pacto (cfr. Lc 1,54-55), envió a Jesús para redimir a todos los vivientes de la des...
Fruits of the Fig: Scott Hahn Reflects on the Third Sunday of Lent
March 19, 2022 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.75 MBReadings: Exodus 3:1–8, 13–15 Psalm 103:1–4, 6–8, 11 1 Corinthians 10:1–6, 10–12 Luke 13:1–9 In the Church, we are made children of the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—the God who makes known His name and His ways to Moses in today’s First Reading. Mindful of His covenant with Abraham (see Exodus 2:24), God came down to rescue His people from the slave drivers of Egypt. Faithful to that same covenant (see Luke 1:54–55, 72–73), He sent Jesus to redeem all lives from destruction, as t...
How St. Joseph is a Model of Masculinity - The Solemnity of St. Joseph
March 19, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes - 18.8 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday the Solemnity of St. Joseph by Mr. Clement Harrold. JOSEPH, HUSBAND OF MARY Solemnity First Reading: Second Samuel 7: 4-5a, 12-14a, 16 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 89: 2-3, 4-5, 27 and 29 Second Reading: Romans 4: 13, 16-18, 22 Verse Before the Gospel: Psalms 84: 5 Gospel: Matthew 1: 16, 18-21, 24 or Luke 2: 41-51a Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants - Friday of the Second Week of Lent
March 18, 2022 10:00 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Second Week of Lent by Dr. John Bergsma. Lenten Weekday / Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Doctor, Day of abstinence from meat (age 14 and up) First Reading: Genesis 37: 3-4, 12-13a, 17b-28 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 105: 16-17, 18-19, 20-21 Verse Before the Gospel: John 3: 16 Gospel: Matthew 21: 33-43, 45-46 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why Lazurus is Important for Lent
March 17, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes - 20 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Twenty-fourth Week of Ordinary Time by Dr. James Merrick. Jer 17:5-10, Psalm 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6, 9, Lk 16:19-31 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How Leadership Is an Act of Service - Wednesday of the Second Week of Lent
March 16, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Second Week of Lent by Dr. John Bergsma. Lenten Weekday First Reading: Jeremiah 18: 18-20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31: 5-6, 14, 15-16 Verse Before the Gospel: John 8: 12 Gospel: Matthew 20: 17-28 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
The Joy and Solidarity of Daniel - Monday of the Second Week of Lent
March 14, 2022 11:00 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Second Week of Lent by Dr. Scott Hahn. Lenten Weekday First Reading: Daniel 9: 4b-10 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 79: 8, 9, 11 and 13 Verse Before the Gospel: John 6: 63c, 68c Gospel: Luke 6: 36-38 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
The Glory in Sight: Scott Hahn Reflects on the Second Sunday of Lent
March 12, 2022 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.74 MBReadings: Genesis 15:5–12, 17–18 Psalm 27:1, 7–9, 13–14 Philippians 3:17–4:1 Luke 9:28–36 In today’s Gospel, we go up to the mountain with Peter, John, and James. There we see Jesus “transfigured,” speaking with Moses and Elijah about His “exodus.” The Greek word “exodus” means “departure.” But the word is chosen deliberately here to stir our remembrance of the Israelites’ flight from Egypt. By His death and resurrection, Jesus will lead a new Exodus—liberating not only Israel but ev...
Contemplando la gloria: Scott Hahn reflexiona sobre el 2º Domingo de Cuaresma
March 12, 2022 16:00 - 3 minutes - 3.26 MBLecturas: Génesis 15, 5-12.17-18 Salmo 27,1.7-9.13-14 Filipenses 3,17-4,1 Lucas 9,28-36 El Evangelio de hoy nos hace subir al monte con Pedro, Juan y Santiago. Ahí vemos a Jesús transfigurado, hablando con Moisés y Elías sobre su “éxodo”. La palabra griega “éxodo” significa “partida”. Pero esa palabra se usa deliberadamente aquí para avivar nuestro recuerdo de cuando los israelitas escaparon de Egipto. Jesús, mediante su muerte y resurrección, liderará un nuevo Éxodo que liberará n...
The Fullness of the Christian Message - Saturday of the First Week of Lent
March 12, 2022 11:00 - 9 minutes - 13.8 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the First Week of Lent by Mr. Clement Harrold. Lenten Weekday First Reading: Deuteronomy 26: 16-19 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 1-2, 4-5, 7-8 Verse Before the Gospel: Second Corinthians 6: 2b Gospel: Matthew 5: 43-48 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why Catholics Don't Believe in Karma - Friday of the First Week of Lent
March 11, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18.7 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the First Week of Lent by Dr. John Bergsma. Lenten Weekday First Reading: Jeremiah 7: 23-28 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 95: 1-2, 6-7, 8-9 Verse Before the Gospel: Joel 2: 12-13 Gospel: Luke 11: 14-23 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Ask, Seek, Knock: It’s Not About Prayer, but the Church - Thursday of the First Week of Lent
March 10, 2022 11:00 - 15 minutes - 22 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the First Week of Lent by Dr. James Merrick. Lenten Weekday First Reading: Esther C: 12, 14-16, 23-25 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 138: 1-2ab, 2cde-3, 7c-8 Verse Before the Gospel: Psalms 51: 12a,14a Gospel: Matthew 7: 7-12 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How to Heed the Call of Repentance - Wednesday of the First Week of Lent
March 09, 2022 11:00 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the First Week of Lent by Dr. John Bergsma. Lenten Weekday / Frances of Rome, Married Woman, Religious Founder First: Jonah 3: 1-10 Psalm: Psalms 51: 3-4, 12-13, 18-19 VBG: Joel 2: 12-13 Gospel: Luke 11: 29-32 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
The Importance of Spiritual Works of Mercy - Monday of the First Week of Lent
March 07, 2022 11:00 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the First Week of Lent by Dr. Scott Hahn. Lenten Weekday / Perpetua and Felicity, Martyrs First Reading: Leviticus 19: 1-2, 11-18 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19: 8, 9, 10, 15 Verse Before the Gospel: Second Corinthians 6: 2b Gospel: Matthew 25: 31-46 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Forty Days: Scott Hahn Reflects on the First Sunday of Lent
March 05, 2022 17:00 - 3 minutes - 4.5 MBReadings: Deuteronomy 26:4–10 Psalm 91:1–2, 10–15 Romans 10:8–13 Luke 4:1–13 In today’s epic Gospel scene, Jesus relives in His flesh the history of Israel. We’ve already seen that, like Israel, Jesus has passed through water and been called God’s beloved Son (see Luke 3:22; Exodus 4:22). Now, as Israel was tested for forty years in the wilderness, Jesus is led into the desert to be tested for forty days and nights (see Exodus 15:25). He faces the temptations put to Israel: Hungry,...
Cuarenta días: Scott Hahn reflexiona sobre el Primer Domingo de Cuaresma
March 05, 2022 17:00 - 3 minutes - 4.79 MBLecturas: Deuteronomio 26,4-10 Salmo 91,1-2.10-15 Romanos 10,8-13 Lucas 4,1-13 En la escena épica del Evangelio de hoy, Jesús encarna en sí mismo la historia de Israel. Ya hemos visto que, como Israel, Jesús pasa a través del agua, y es llamado Hijo amado de Dios (cfr. Lc 3,22; Ex 4,22). Ahora, como Israel fue probado cuarenta años en el desierto, Jesús es conducido allí para ser probado durante cuarenta días y noches (cfr. Ex 15,25). Cristo enfrenta las tentaciones que se le prese...
How To Make Our Faith Real - Saturday After Ash Wednesday
March 05, 2022 11:00 - 10 minutes - 14 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday After Ash Wednesday by Mr. Clement Harrold. Saturday after Ash Wednesday First Reading: Isaiah 58: 9b-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 86: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Verse Before the Gospel: Ezekiel 33: 11 Gospel: Luke 5: 27-32 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why the Desert is a Place of Courtship - Friday after Ash Wednesday
March 04, 2022 11:00 - 11 minutes - 16 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday after Ash Wednesday by Dr. John Bergsma. Friday after Ash Wednesday / Casimir, Day of abstinence from meat (age 14 and up) First Reading: Isaiah 58: 1-9a Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 3-4, 5-6ab, 18-19 Verse Before the Gospel: Amos 5: 14 Gospel: Matthew 9: 14-15 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why We Shouldn't Domesticate the Cross - Thursday after Ash Wednesday
March 03, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday after Ash Wednesday by Dr. James Merrick. Thursday after Ash Wednesday / Katharine Drexel, Virgin, Religious Founder First Reading: Deuteronomy 30: 15-20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 1: 1-2, 3, 4 and 6 Verse Before the Gospel: Matthew 4: 17 Gospel: Luke 9: 22-25 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How to Have a Genuine Interior Life - Ash Wednesday
March 02, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18.6 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Ash Wednesday by Dr. John Bergsma. Ash Wednesday, Begin Lenten preparation for the Easter Triduum, NOT a holy day of obligation, Day of fast (ages 18-59) and abstinence from meat (age 14 and up) First Reading: Joel 2: 12-18 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14 and 17 Second Reading: Second Corinthians 5: 20 – 6:2 Verse Before the Gospel: Psalms 95: 8 Gospel: Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-18 Learn more about the M...
No Cross, No Crown - Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
February 28, 2022 11:00 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday First: First Peter 1: 3-9 Psalm: Psalms 111: 1-2, 5-6, 9 and 10c Alleluia: Second Corinthians 8: 9 Gospel: Mark 10: 17-27 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
No Cross, No Crown - Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
February 28, 2022 11:00The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday First: First Peter 1: 3-9 Psalm: Psalms 111: 1-2, 5-6, 9 and 10c Alleluia: Second Corinthians 8: 9 Gospel: Mark 10: 17-27 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Heart and Mouth: Scott Hahn Reflects on the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
February 26, 2022 19:40 - 3 minutes - 4.15 MBReadings: Sirach 27:4–7 Psalm 92:2–3, 13–16 1 Corinthians 15:54–58 Luke 6:39–45 In today’s readings we hear Jesus speaking in Galilee as well as a Jewish sage named Sirach writing in Jerusalem more than a century earlier. The two of them touch upon a single truth: The words that come out of us make known the hidden thoughts within us. Speech reveals the secrets of the heart. Sirach teaches that speaking is “the test of men” and their character. One who is upright will utter words tha...
Why It's Important to Have a Childlike Heart - Saturday in the Seventh Week of Ordinary Time
February 26, 2022 11:00 - 8 minutes - 12 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday in the Seventh Week of Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold. Ordinary Weekday / Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary First: James 5: 13-20 Psalm: Psalms 141: 1-2, 3 and 8 Alleluia: Matthew 11: 25 Gospel: Mark 10: 13-16 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
The Severity of Divorce - Friday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
February 25, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First: James 5: 9-12 Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 3-4, 8-9, 11-12 Alleluia: John 17: 17b, 17a Gospel: Mark 10: 1-12 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why Divorce is Not an Option - Friday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
February 25, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First: James 5: 9-12 Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 3-4, 8-9, 11-12 Alleluia: John 17: 17b, 17a Gospel: Mark 10: 1-12 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why Wealth is No Substitute for the Supernatural - Thursday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
February 24, 2022 11:00 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. James Merrick. Ordinary Weekday First: James 5: 1-6 Psalm: Psalms 49: 14-15ab, 15cd-16, 17-18, 19-20 Alleluia: First Thessalonians 2: 13 Gospel: Mark 9: 41-50 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How We Sin by Not Doing Anything - Wednesday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
February 23, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Polycarp, Bishop, Martyr Obligatory Memorial First: James 4: 13-17 Psalm: Psalms 49: 2-3, 6-7, 8-10, 11 Alleluia: John 14:6 Gospel: Mark 9: 38-40 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How True Wisdom is Defined - Monday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
February 21, 2022 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday / Peter Damian, Bishop, Doctor First: James 3: 13-18 Psalm: Psalms 19: 8, 9, 10, 15 Alleluia: Second Timothy 1: 10 Gospel: Mark 9: 14-29 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
The Gift of Language and the Weight It Holds - Saturday in the Sixth Week of Ordinary Time
February 19, 2022 11:00 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday in the Sixth Week of Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold. Ordinary Weekday / Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary First: James 3: 1-10 Psalm: Psalms 12: 2-3, 4-5, 7-8 Alleluia: Mark 9: 7 Gospel: Mark 9: 2-13 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why We Need to Show Our Faith Through Works - Friday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
February 18, 2022 11:00 - 11 minutes - 16.6 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First: James 2: 14-24, 26 Psalm: Psalms 112: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Alleluia: John 15: 15b Gospel: Mark 8: 34 - 9: 1 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
True and Undefiled Religion - Thursday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
February 17, 2022 11:00 - 6 minutes - 9.37 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. James Merrick. Ordinary Weekday / Seven Founders of the Order of Servites, Religious First: James 2: 1-9 Psalm: Psalms 34: 2-3, 4-5, 6-7 Alleluia: John 6: 63c, 68c Gospel: Mark 8: 27-33 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How the Messages of James and Paul Connect - Wednesday in the Sixth Week of Ordinary Time
February 16, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18.4 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday in the Sixth Week of Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First: James 1: 19-27 Psalm: Psalms 15: 2-3a, 3bc-4ab, 5 Alleluia: Ephesians 1: 17-18 Gospel: Mark 8: 22-26 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why St. James Was Important to the Jewish Christians - Monday the Memorial of Saints Cyril and Methodius
February 14, 2022 11:00 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday the Memorial of Saints Cyril and Methodius by Dr. Scott Hahn. Cyril and Methodius, Bishops Obligatory Memorial First: James 1: 1-11 Psalm: Psalms 119: 67, 68, 71, 72, 75, 76 Alleluia: John 14: 6 Gospel: Mark 8: 11-13 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Rich in Poverty: Scott Hahn Reflects on the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
February 12, 2022 17:00 - 3 minutes - 2.76 MBReadings: Jeremiah 17:5–8 Psalm 1:1–4, 6 1 Corinthians 15:12, 16–20 Luke 6:17, 20–26 The blessings and woes we hear in today’s Gospel mark the perfection of all the wisdom of the Old Testament. That wisdom is summed up with marvelous symmetry in today’s First Reading and Psalm: Each declares that the righteous—those who hope in the Lord and delight in His Law—will prosper like a tree planted near living waters. The wicked, who put their “trust in human beings,” are cursed to wither a...
How the Liturgy Defines God's People - Saturday in the Fifth Week of Ordinary Time
February 12, 2022 11:00 - 11 minutes - 15.4 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday in the Fifth Week of Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold. Ordinary Weekday / Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary First: First Kings 12: 26-32; 13: 33-34 Psalm: Psalms 106: 6-7ab, 19-20, 21-22 Alleluia: Matthew 4: 4b Gospel: Mark 8: 1-10 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How the New Covenant Extends Around the World - Wednesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
February 11, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday / Our Lady of Lourdes First: First Kings 11: 29-32; 12: 19 Psalm: Psalms 81: 10-11ab, 12-13, 14-15 Alleluia: Acts 16: 14b Gospel: Mark 7: 31-37 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Jesus Doesn't Have to Be Present to Have a Presence - The Memorial of St. Scholastica
February 10, 2022 11:00 - 10 minutes - 15 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of St. Scholastica by Dr. James Merrick. Scholastica, Virgin, Religious Obligatory Memorial First: First Kings 11: 4-13 Psalm: Psalms 106: 3-4, 35-36, 37 and 40 Alleluia: James 1: 21bc Gospel: Mark 7: 24-30 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Circumcision of the Heart - Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Ordinary Time
February 09, 2022 11:00 - 11 minutes - 15.4 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First: First Kings 10: 1-10 Psalm: Psalms 37: 5-6, 30-31, 39-40 Alleluia: John 17: 17b, 17a Gospel: Mark 7: 14-23 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
No Reflection Today
February 08, 2022 11:00We apologize for not having a reflection for today, Tuesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time. Please join us tomorrow for Dr. John Bergsma's reflection.
How Our Hearts Compare to Solomon's Temple - Monday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
February 07, 2022 11:00 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn. Ordinary Weekday First: First Kings 8: 1-7, 9-13 Psalm: Psalms 132: 6-7, 8-10 Alleluia: Matthew 4: 23 Gospel: Mark 6: 53-56 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Why Solomon's Example is a Warning - The Memorial of St. Agatha
February 05, 2022 11:00 - 10 minutes - 15.2 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of St. Agatha by Mr. Clement Harrold. Agatha, Virgin, Martyr Obligatory Memorial First: First Kings 3: 4-13 Psalm: Psalms 119: 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Alleluia: John 10: 27 Gospel: Mark 6: 30-34 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How John The Baptist Died For The Sanctity of Marriage - Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time
February 04, 2022 11:00 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. John Bergsma. Ordinary Weekday First: Sirach 47: 2-11 Psalm: Psalms 18: 31, 47 and 50, 51 Alleluia: Luke 8: 15 Gospel: Mark 6: 14-29 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
How Christ's Kingdom Was Advanced Through Poverty - Thursday the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time
February 03, 2022 11:00 - 5 minutes - 8.21 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. James Merrick. Ordinary Weekday / Blase, Bishop, Martyr / Ansgar, Bishop, Missionary First: First Kings 2: 1-4, 10-12 Psalm: First Chronicles 29: 10, 11ab, 11d-12a, 12bcd Alleluia: Mark 1: 15 Gospel: Mark 6: 7-13 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
February 02, 2022 11:00 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MBThe St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord by Dr. John Bergsma. PRESENTATION OF THE LORD Feast First: Malachi 3: 1-4 Psalm: Psalms 24: 7, 8, 9, 10 Second: Hebrews 2: 14-18 Alleluia: Luke 2: 32 Gospel: Luke 2: 22-40 or Luke 2: 22-32 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com