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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sat, Jan 17 (St. Anthony, Abbot)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2026 2:59


    Sirach 45: 1-6; Luke 12: 35-40; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sat, Jan 17 (St. Anthony, Abbot)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2026 4:32


    1 Samuel 9: 1-4, 17-19; 10: 1; Mark 2: 13-17; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Fri, Jan 16 (St. Marcellus, P & M)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 10:01


    1 Peter 5: 1-4, 10-11; Matthew 16: 13-19; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Fri, Jan 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 7:51


    1 Samuel 8: 4-7, 10-22; Mark 2: 1-12; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Thu, Jan 15 (St. Paul, Hermit)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 5:50


    Philippians 3: 7-12; Matthew 11: 25-30; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Thu, Jan 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 4:01


    1 Samuel 4: 1-11; Mark 1: 40-45; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Church History - Chapter Thirteen: The Nineteenth Century - The Century of Concordats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 40:41


    From Visualized Church History (1942) by Sr. Mary Loyola Vath, O.P.For the illustrations, charts, and maps in the book, see https://archive.org/details/visualizedchurchhistoryPlease consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Wed, Jan 14 (St. Hilary, D)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 7:05


    2 Timothy 4: 1-8; Matthew 5: 13-19; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Wed, Jan 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 4:05


    1 Samuel 3: 1-10, 19-20; Mark 1: 29-39; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Tue, Jan 13 (Baptism of Our Lord)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 4:01


    Isaiah 60: 1-6; John 1: 29-34; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Tue, Jan 13 (St. Hilary, B & D)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 5:10


    1 Samuel 1: 9-20; Mark 1: 21-28; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Mon, Jan 12 (Feria after Epiphany)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 5:51


    Romans 12: 1-5; Luke 2: 42-52; Haydock Commentary

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Mon, Jan 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 4:19


    1 Samuel 1: 1-8; Mark 1: 14-20; Haydock Commentary

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sun, Jan 11 (The Holy Family)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 4:55


    Colossians 3: 12-17; Luke 2: 42-52; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sun, Jan 11 (The Baptism of the Lord)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 5:39


    Isaiah 42: 1-7; Acts 10: 34-38; Matthew 3: 13-17; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sat, Jan 10 (Saturday of the BVM)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 3:35


    Titus 3: 4-7; Luke 2: 15-20; Haydock Commentary

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sat, Jan 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 5:59


    1 John 5: 14-21; John 3: 22-30; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Fri, Jan 9 (Feria of the Epiphany)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 9:29


    Isaiah 60: 1-6; Matthew 2: 1-12; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Fri, Jan 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 6:46


    1 John 5: 5-13; Luke 5: 12-16; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Thu, Jan 8 (Feria of the Epiphany)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 9:29


    Isaiah 60: 1-6; Matthew 2: 1-12; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Thu, Jan 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 6:43


    1 John 4: 19- 5: 4; Luke 4: 14-22; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Wed, Jan 7 (Feria of Epiphany)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 9:29


    Isaiah 60: 1-6; Matthew 2: 1-12; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Wed, Jan 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 5:12


    1 John 4: 11-18; Mark 6: 45-52; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Tue, Jan 6 (Epiphany of Our Lord)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 11:29


    Isaiah 60: 1-6; Matthew 2: 1-12; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Tue, Jan 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 5:05


    1 John 4: 7-10; Mark 6: 34-44; Haydock Commentary + The Great Commentary of Cornelius a Lapide Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    The Liturgical Year: The Epiphany of Our Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 15:56


    The Liturgical Year is a multi-volume work written between 1841 and 1875, by Dom Prosper Gueranger, abbot of the French Benedictine abbey of Solesmes. It is a rich theological reflection on the various feasts and seasons of the Church's liturgical cycle. Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Mon, Jan 5 (St. Telesphorus, P & M)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 10:01


    1 Peter 5: 1-4, 10-11; Matthew 16: 13-19; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Mon, Jan 5 (St. John Neumann, B)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 9:34


    1 John 3: 22 - 4: 6; Matthew 4: 12-17, 23-25; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sun, Jan 4 (Epiphany of the Lord)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 11:31


    Isaiah 60: 1-6; Ephesians 3: 2-6; Matthew 2: 1-12; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sun, Jan 4 (Most Holy Name of Jesus)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 3:18


    Acts 4: 8-12; Luke 2: 21; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sat, Jan 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 4:51


    1 John 2: 29 - 3: 6; John 1: 29-34; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sat, Jan 3 (Mass of the BVM)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 3:40


    Titus 3: 4-7; Luke 2: 15-20; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Church History - Chapter Twelve: The French Revolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 24:10


    From Visualized Church History (1942) by Sr. Mary Loyola Vath, O.P.For the illustrations, charts, and maps in the book, see https://archive.org/details/visualizedchurchhistoryPlease consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Fri, Jan 2 (Sts. Basil the Great & Gregory Nazianzen, BB & DD)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 5:10


    1 John 2: 22-28; John 1: 19-28; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Fri, Jan 2 (Feria in Christmastide)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 3:10


    Titus 2: 11-15; Luke 2: 21; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Thu, Jan 1 (Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God; Day 8 of Octave)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 4:00


    Numbers 6: 22-27; Galatians 4: 4-7; Luke 2: 16-21; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Thu, Jan 1 (Feast of the Circumcision; Day 8 of Octave)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 3:21


    Titus 2: 11-15; Luke 2: 21; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Wed, Dec 31 (Day 7 of Octave)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 10:42


    1 John 2: 18-21; John 1: 1-18; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Wed, Dec 31 (Day 7 of Octave)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 3:35


    Titus 3: 4-7; Luke 2: 15-20; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Tue, Dec 30 (Day 6 of Octave)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 7:10


    1 John 2: 12-17; Luke 2: 36-40; Haydock Commentary + The Great Commentary of Cornelius a Lapide Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Tue, Dec 30 (Day 6 of Octave)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 3:35


    Titus 3: 4-7; Luke 2: 15-20; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Church History - Chapter Eleven: Royal Absolutism

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 12:17


    From Visualized Church History (1942) by Sr. Mary Loyola Vath, O.P.For the illustrations, charts, and maps in the book, see https://archive.org/details/visualizedchurchhistoryPlease consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Mon, Dec 29 (Day 5 of Octave)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 6:42


    See also my episode on the history of St. Thomas Becket, on this his feast day: https://podcasts.apple.com/ru/podcast/a-walk-through-catholic-history-episode-9-st-thomas-becket/id1642585690?i=1000681935941&l=en-GB1 John 2: 3-11; Luke 2: 22-35; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Mon, Dec 29 (Day 5 of Octave)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 3:40


    See also my episode on the history of St. Thomas Becket, on this his feast day: https://podcasts.apple.com/ru/podcast/a-walk-through-catholic-history-episode-9-st-thomas-becket/id1642585690?i=1000681935941&l=en-GBTitus 3: 4-7;Luke 2: 15-20;Haydock CommentaryPlease consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    The Liturgical Year: The Holy Innocents

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 6:11


    This Feast is not observed liturgically today, due to its coincidence with the Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity.The Liturgical Year is a multi-volume work written between 1841 and 1875, by Dom Prosper Gueranger, abbot of the French Benedictine abbey of Solesmes. It is a rich theological reflection on the various feasts and seasons of the Church's liturgical cycle. Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Sunday Sermons of St. Alphonsus Liguori - Sunday Within the Octave of the Nativity: In What True Wisdom Consists

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 14:10


    Sermon V, taken from "Sermons for Sunday", a compilation of homilies by St. Alphonsus Liguori (+1787) Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sun, Dec 28 (Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 8:01


    Sirach 3: 2-6, 12-14; Colossians 3: 12-21; Matthew 2: 13-15, 19-23; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sun, Dec 28 (Sunday Within Octave of Christmas)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 5:46


    Galatians 4: 1-7; Luke 2: 33-40; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    The Liturgical Year: St. John, Apostle and Evangelist

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 9:50


    The Liturgical Year is a multi-volume work written between 1841 and 1875, by Dom Prosper Gueranger, abbot of the French Benedictine abbey of Solesmes. It is a rich theological reflection on the various feasts and seasons of the Church's liturgical cycle. Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sat, Dec 27 (Day 3 of Octave; St. John, Apostle & Evangelist)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 4:26


    1 John 1: 1-4; John 20: 1-8; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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    1962 Missal - Commentary on the Mass Readings: Sat, Dec 27 (Day 3 of Octave; St. John, Apostle & Evangelist)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 3:52


    Sirach 15: 1-6; John 21: 19-24; Haydock Commentary Please consider donating to help keep this podcast going by going to buymeacoffee.com/catholicdailybrief Also, if you enjoy these episodes, please give a five star rating and share the podcast with your friends and family

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