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Peter's Bold Proclamation & Holy Spirit's Inspiration • Easter Monday 2026
We examine Peter's transformation from a hesitant disciple to a bold preacher after the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost, urging the peo
Easter Vigil: Essential Guide to Liturgy, Symbols & Readings
A beautiful journey through the Easter Vigil, the most important liturgy of the year!
Why Couldn't Peter Follow Jesus? | Holy Week Tuesday Reflection
In today’s reflection, we look at a powerful moment of transition in the Gospel of John: Jesus' last night with his disciples.
Called to Be a Covenant: Holy Week Monday Reflection
Diving into the "Suffering Servant" songs, exploring the powerful moment when God declares the servant to be a *covenant* for the people.
The Annunciation: Mary's YES vs. King Ahaz's NO • Wednesday, 25 Mar 2026
Two contrasting moments of decision: Mary's profound "yes" to God and King Ahaz's stubborn "no."
Consequences, Mercy & New Paths: The Bronze Serpent & Esau's Legacy • Tuesday, 24 Mar 2026
The fascinating story of the bronze serpent from the Book of Numbers, where the Israelites, complaining about their desert journey, face the deadly
The Third Sunday of Lent • The Secret Meaning of the Woman at the Well
For the Third Sunday of Lent by Sr. Joan Bukrey OSF and Fr. Scott Steinkerchner, OP.
Beyond "Good Enough": The Challenge of Forgiveness
for 26 Feb 2026. Exploring the difficult command to "leave your gift at the altar" and seeking reconciliation first.
The Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time | True holiness lies not in ritual, but in compassionate action
Exploring the readings for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, which proclaim that we don't need worldly power; rather, we need to use what lit
30 January • King David's Sin: When Moral Outrage Hides Our Own Flaws
Yesterday, we saw King David in beautiful prayer, full of gratitude.
29 January • “God, You Promised”: Praying with King David & Mary’s Magnificat
In today’s reflection, we pray with King David in 2 Samuel as he responds to God’s astonishing promise of a lasting dynasty.
The Baptism of the Lord: Meaning, Scripture & Mission
Father Scott connects the dots between today’s powerful scripture readings.
2 January • Preparing for God in the Wilderness
we look at the question posed to John: "Who are you?" John’s answer is simple yet profound—he is not the Messiah, but rather a voice cryi
1 January • You Belong to God's Family: Reflection for the Solemnity of Mary, The Mother of God
The Spirit of Christ lives within our hearts, crying out "Abba, Father!" Even when we feel unworthy or drowned out by negative thoughts,
30 December • The Prophecy of Anna: Attentive to God in Every Moment
While shepherds had angels appear to tell them of the holy birth and Simeon had his own explicit revelation from God about it, Anna simply lived ev
Trusting God When You Have No Good Options | 4th Sunday of Advent (Cycle A)
In the Gospel of Matthew, Joseph discovers Mary is pregnant and believes his only choices are to divorce her quietly or expose her to shame.
3 December • Woe to Me If I Do Not Preach: St. Francis Xavier Reflection
Is your faith a "job" or a joy? In this moving reflection, Fr.
2 December • My Mom’s Honest Opinion on Faith and Activism ("It Won't Work")
Can speaking the truth actually change the world? Today, Fr. Scott is joined by a special guest—his mother, Mrs.
12 Nov • "Hear, O Kings": God's Judgment, Injustice & Our Christian Call to Speak Out
This powerful reflection explores God's swift judgment on leaders who misuse authority and fail to uphold justice, particularly concerning hum
Dedication of St. John Lateran: Is the Church a Building or the People?
Explore the readings for the Feast of the Dedication of the Basilica of St.
3 Nov • Overcoming Racism: The Inspiring Story of St. Martin de Porres
Explore the inspiring life of St.