Catholic Daily Reflections
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Catholic Daily Reflections
My Catholic Life! presents the beauty and splendor of our Catholic faith in a down to earth and practical way. These daily audio reflections come from the "Catholic Daily Reflections Series" which is available in online format from our website. They are also available in e eBook or paperback format....
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The Epiphany of the Lord - The Star of Bethlehem
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When Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of King Herod, behold, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying...
January 3, when before Epiphany - Behold Him with Wonder and Awe
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John the Baptist saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world. He is t...
January 2, when before Epiphany - Humility Prepares the Way
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“I baptize with water; but there is one among you whom you do not recognize, the one who is coming after me, whose sandal str...
January 1, Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God - The Overflowing Heart of the Mother of God
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The shepherds went in haste to Bethlehem and found Mary and Joseph, and the infant lying in the manger. When they saw this, t...
December 31, Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas - Contemplative Prayer
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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God… And the Word became flesh and made his dwelli...
December 30, Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas - The Faithful Remnant
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There was a prophetess, Anna… She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day with fasting and prayer. And coming for...
December 29, Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas - Thy Kingdom Come!
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When the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, the parents of Jesus took him up to Jerusa...
Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph (Year A) - Family Life and the Holy Family
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When the magi had departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and h...
December 27, Feast of Saint John, Apostle and Evangelist - John, an Icon of Love
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So Peter and the other disciple went out and came to the tomb. They both ran, but the other disciple ran faster than Peter an...
December 26, Feast of Saint Stephen, First Martyr - The Fruit of Martyrdom
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Jesus said to his disciples: “Beware of men, for they will hand you over to courts and scourge you in their synagogues, and y...
The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) - The Poverty of Christmas
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While they were there, the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in s...
December 24, in the morning - We Need a Savior
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“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel; for he has come to his people and set them free. He has raised up for us a mighty Sa...
December 23, Advent Weekday - Our Identity in Christ
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When they came on the eighth day to circumcise the child, they were going to call him Zechariah after his father, but his mot...
December 22, Advent Weekday - Hungering for God
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Mary said: “My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my savior… He has cast down the mighty fro...
Fourth Sunday of Advent (Year A) - Saint Joseph, Our Patron and Protector
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Such was his intention when, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not...
December 20, Advent Weekday - Hail, Full of Grace!
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In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man...
December 19, Advent Weekday - Chastisements of Love
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But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear yo...
December 18, Advent Weekday - Divine Truth vs. Our Imagination
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When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home. Matthew 1:24
December 17, Advent Weekday - Fidelity to God’s Eternal Plan
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The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham… Thus the total number of generations from Ab...
Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent - Humbly Repent and Obey
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“What is your opinion? A man had two sons. He came to the first and said, ‘Son, go out and work in the vineyard today.’ The s...
Monday of the Third Week of Advent - Confronting Irrationality
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When Jesus had come into the temple area, the chief priests and the elders of the people approached him as he was teaching an...
Third Sunday of Advent (Year A) - Rejoicing in the Cross
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“Go and tell John what you hear and see: the blind regain their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the...
Saturday of the Second Week of Advent - Seeking to Understand
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As they were coming down from the mountain, the disciples asked Jesus, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”...
December 12, Our Lady of Guadalupe - Our Lady, the Greatest Evangelist
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Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. Behold, you will conceive in your wom...
Thursday of the Second Week of Advent - Entering the Kingdom of Heaven
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“Amen, I say to you, among those born of women there has been none greater than John the Baptist; yet the least in the Kingdo...
Wednesday of the Second Week of Advent - The Burden of Sin
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“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am...
Tuesday of the Second Week of Advent - When Sheep Go Astray
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“If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine in the hills and go in search of...
December 8, Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception - The Immaculate Mother of God
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The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the...
Second Sunday of Advent (Year A) - Repentance—the Foundation of Holiness
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“I am baptizing you with water, for repentance, but the one who is coming after me is mightier than I. I am not worthy to car...
Saturday of the First Week of Advent - Loving the Troubled and Abandoned
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“Jesus went around to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom, and cu...
Friday of the First Week of Advent - Healing Blindness
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As Jesus passed by, two blind men followed him, crying out, “Son of David, have pity on us!” Matthew 9:27
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Thursday of the First Week of Advent - A Firm Foundation
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“Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock. The rain f...
Wednesday of the First Week of Advent - Miracle After Miracle
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At that time: Jesus walked by the Sea of Galilee, went up on the mountain, and sat down there. Great crowds came to him, havi...
Tuesday of the First Week of Advent - Rejoicing in the Childlike
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Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I give you praise, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidde...
Monday of the First Week of Advent - Only Say the Word
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When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those following him, “Amen, I say to you, in no one in Israel have I found s...
First Sunday of Advent (Year A) - Being Prepared
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“Therefore, stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come. Be sure of this: if the master of the house had...
Saturday of the Thirty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time - Jesus, I Trust in You!
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Jesus said to his disciples: “Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties o...
Friday of the Thirty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time - Relying Upon the Word of God
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“Amen, I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have taken place. Heaven and earth will pass a...
Thursday of the Thirty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time - Being Ready, Always
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“And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. But when these signs begin to happen, st...
Thanksgiving Day, United States - Gratitude for Immeasurable Blessings
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“Ten were cleansed, were they not? Where are the other nine? Has none but this foreigner returned to give thanks to God?” The...