Afleveringen
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Fr. Walsh reflects on the joyful celebration of First Communion and Divine Mercy Sunday, encouraging us to live with childlike faith, simplicity, and a heart open to God’s mercy. He reminds us that true greatness lies in humility, compassion, and embracing the gift of God's forgiveness.
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Fr. Joshy reflects on the transformative power of the Resurrection, reminding us that Jesus’ victory over death offers us new life—not just in the future, but here and now. He calls us to live as Easter people, trusting in God’s saving power, renewing our baptismal promises, and letting the light of Christ shine through our daily actions.
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On Palm Sunday we hear the proclamation of the Passion of Christ.
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Deacon Tommy reflects on the themes of mercy, forgiveness, and transformation. He reminds us that Jesus doesn't excuse sin but offers radical mercy to invite true conversion—and like St. Paul, we are called to receive that mercy and share it with others.
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Fr. Joshy reflects on Laetare Sunday as a call to rejoice in God’s mercy. He invites us to see ourselves in the parable of the Prodigal Son—whether as the wayward younger son, the resentful elder brother, or the compassionate father. True reconciliation comes through surrender, trust, and transformation. Like the father in the parable, we are called to forgive, embrace others with compassion, and become agents of God's mercy in the world. -
Fr. Ken: Third Sunday of Lent by St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
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Deacon Walt reflects on the noise, distractions, and temptations that surround us daily, pulling us away from God. He highlights Jesus’ example of retreating to the mountain to pray and refocus on the Father. Encouraging us to use Lent as a time of spiritual "gardening," he urges us to remove the weeds of sin and distraction while planting seeds of prayer, patience, and trust in God. -
Fr. Walsh reflects on the theme of temptation, contrasting Adam and Eve’s failure in the Garden of Eden with Jesus’ victory over temptation in the desert. He emphasizes that, in today’s world, temptation actively seeks us out, making it essential to cultivate a strong relationship with Christ. During Lent, we are called to acknowledge our sins, seek reconciliation, and find strength in the Eucharist to resist temptation and grow in faith.
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Fr. Joshy reflects on the call to live lives rooted in the truth of the Gospel. He challenges us to remove the "log" from our own eyes, embrace humility, and judge others with compassion, reminding us that only by God's mercy are we saved.
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Deacon Bill shares several moving real-life stories—from a young man’s kindness to an autistic boy, to a terminally ill child’s selfless wish to feed the homeless, and even the remarkable forgiveness shown by an Amish community—to illustrate how acts of compassion transform lives. He challenges us to live by the golden rule, using our unique talents to serve others selflessly.
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Fr. Ken reminds us that we are all called by God to serve in different ways, and despite feeling unworthy, God's grace equips us for our mission. He encourages us to respond with faith, embracing our unique gifts and sharing them to spread His light in the world.
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Fr. Joshy explains that the feast of the Presentation of the Lord calls us to examine our own need for purification and to embrace the light of Christ, much like Mary and Joseph did when they presented Jesus in the temple. He challenges us to live as children of light—presenting ourselves humbly to God, receiving His grace in our lives, and sharing the transformative gift of salvation with the world.
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Fr. Walsh reflects on the significance of Scripture in the lives of the faithful, the importance of recognizing and using our God-given gifts for the good of the community, and the spirit of generosity in giving. He invites us to deepen our connection to God's word, actively serve others, and embrace the need to give as an expression of gratitude and faith.
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Deacon Dave reflects on the theme of being called, gifted, and sent, drawing inspiration from the life of Mother Teresa and the wedding at Cana. He encourages us to recognize our unique gifts, embrace our mission, and use our talents to serve others and carry out God's work in the world.
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Fr. Walsh, on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, reflects on baptism as a transformative relationship with Christ that also unites us with the Church community. He emphasizes the responsibility of nurturing faith, reassures parents facing challenges with younger generations, and calls for active participation in worship as members of the Body of Christ.
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Fr. Joshy reflects on the Epiphany as a celebration of Christ’s manifestation to the world, emphasizing the Magi's journey of faith and transformation. He calls on us to embrace the hope of Christ, allow it to guide our lives, and become manifestations of Christ's presence to others.
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Fr. Walsh focuses on the relationships between parents and children. He emphasizes the sacrifices, challenges, and deep love involved in letting go, drawing parallels to Samuel's dedication to the Lord and the Holy Family's journey. He reminds us that even in moments of separation, God remains present, guiding us and strengthening the bonds of love and faith in our lives.
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Deacon Bill reflects on Mary's courageous "yes" to God's plan despite the challenges and societal repercussions she faced. He invites us during Advent to reflect on our responses to life's challenges and, like Mary, to choose faith, gratitude, and to praise God even in adversity.
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Fr. Joshy reflects on the joy of Gaudete Sunday, reminding us to prepare for Christ's coming through repentance, renewal, and acts of love and justice. He encourages us to embrace the sacrament of reconciliation, allowing God’s mercy to transform our hearts and deepen our readiness for Christmas.
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Fr. Ken reflects on the themes of Advent as a time of preparation, hope, and renewal. He emphasizes the importance of turning away from sin, reconciling with God through the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and preparing our hearts to receive Christ at Christmas and at the end of time. Through prayer, charity, and reflection, Fr. Ken encourages the faithful to embrace the hope of Advent and heed the call of John the Baptist to "prepare the way for the Lord."
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