Daily Reflections

Mary, Mother of God (Audio)

Video reflections for the Readings in Cycle B are not available. While the scriptures might vary from year to year, they may share themes. The Video reflections for Cycles A and C are listed below and are accessible on the calendar.

Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God
ScriptureLengthRecording Date
 Nm 6:22-27/Gal 4:4-7/Lk 2:16-21 15:54 2014-01-01 (Cycle A)
 Nm 6:22-27/Gal 4:4-7/Lk 2:16-21 16:21 2008-01-01 (Cycle A)

Additional sets of reflections:

Mary, Mother Of God (Cycle A) (Video)

Join Fr. Francis Martin as he reflects on the Word of God proclaimed to us on this feast day!Offer feedback...

The Solemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother Of God
(Recorded in 2013 with Cycle A)    

Reflection
Feast of Mary, Mother of God

  

First Reading
Numbers 6:22-27

  

Psalm
Psalm 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8
(Fr. Martin comments on Psalm 66.)

Second Reading
Galations 4:4-7

  

Gospel
Luke 2:16-21
(The scripture reference on the title page of the video is incorrect.)

  

Additional sets of reflections:

Sts. Basil and Gregory, Jan 2 (Audio)

Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and Doctors of the Church, Memorial
ScriptureLengthRecording Date
 1 Jn 2:22-28/Jn 1:19-28
 13:31 2014-01-02
 1 Jn 2:22-28/Jn 1:19-28 11:10 2012-01-02
 1 Jn 2:22-28/Jn 1:19-28 8:47 2008-01-02

The Epiphany of the Lord (Video)

Join Fr. Francis Martin as he reflects on the Word of God proclaimed to us on this feast day!Offer feedback...

Video reflections for the Readings of Cycles B and C are not available. While the scriptures might vary from year to year, they may share themes. Thus the Video reflections for Cycle A are presented for all cycles.

The Epiphany of the Lord
(Recorded during Cycle A)

Reflection
Scripture

First Reading
Isaiah 60:1-6

Psalm
Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13

Second Reading
Ephesians 3:2-3A, 5-6

Gospel
Matthew 2:1-12

Christmas Weekday, Jan 3 (Audio)

Christmas Weekday
ScriptureLengthRecording Date
 1 Jn 2:29—3:6/Jn 1:29-34 8:33 2014-01-03
 1 Jn 2:29—3:6/Jn 1:29-34 13:43 2012-01-03
 1 Jn 2:29—3:6/Jn 1:29-34 9:55 2008-01-03

Monday after Epiphany (Jan 4)

Monday after Epiphany, Christmas
ScriptureLengthRecording Date
 1 Jn 3:22—4:6 / Mt 4:12-17, 23-25
Feast-Saint André Bessette, Religious		 8:41 2014-01-06
 1 Jn 3:22-4:6 / Mt 4:12-17, 23-25 7:32 2013-01-07
 1 Jn 3:22—4:6/Mt 4:12-17, 23-25 9:38 2010-01-04

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  2. St. John Neumann, Jan 5 (Audio)
  3. Wednesday after Epiphany (Jan 6)
  4. Thursday after Epiphany (Jan 7)

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