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Join Fr. Eric Mah, a priest from Toronto, Canada, for reflections on how to grow in a sense of peace, rest and discipleship in our relationship with Jesus Christ.

Catholic Latte


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    Fostering Gratitude #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 2:59


    Fr. Eric reflects upon the theme of gratitude in the context of the Last Supper. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Holy Thursday on April 17, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 30 – Deepest Desires

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 11:16


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on July 27, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects on the Book of Job in speaking about how to navigate through difficult circumstances. Topics include image of God, trusting in the Lord, and discovering our deepest desires. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Prayer in Suffering #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 2:59


    Fr. Eric reflects on sharing our paintul experiences with the Lord in prayer. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on July 27, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Motherhood in "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" #spoilers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 1:57


    Fr. Eric reflects on the theme of motherhood in "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" (2025). Major spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Review: "The Fantastic Four: First Steps"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 1:08


    Fr. Eric does a brief reflection on a key moment in the film "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" (2025) produced by Marvel Studios. Major spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the film is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Retro Review: "Mission Impossible 3"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 4:43


    Fr. Eric reflects upon themes of discernment and trust in speaking about "Mission Impossible 3" (2006) starring Tom Cruise and Michelle Monaghan. Minor spoilers.   This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 16, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity.   Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 29 – Worried and Anxious

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 11:19


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on July 20, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects upon the Gospel story of Martha and Mary (Lk 10-38-42) in speaking about stress and prayer in the midst of our personal storms. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Fourth Cup of Christ #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 2:54


    Fr. Eric reflects upon the significance of the four cups of wine of the Passover Meal in light of the Last Supper. This is a clip from a homily that was given by Fr. Eric on June 22, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the occasion of Corpus Christi. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 28 – Salvation in Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 10:21


    Fr. Eric reflects on the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Lk 10:25-37) in speaking about how we are meant to find salvation in Christ. Fr. Eric speaks also about an invitation from the prophet Moses to look inward in reflecting on Deut 30. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to the film "The Bourne Ultimatum" (2007) starring Matt Damon. Major spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Closeness of Christ #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 1:19


    Fr. Eric reflects on the closeness of God in speaking about Deuteronomy 30. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on July 13, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Teach Us to Pray #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 1:57


    Fr. Eric reflects upon the Lord's Prayer in speaking about how we are called to cultivate a spirit of openness and receptivity to deepen our sense of intimacy and relationship with God. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 16, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Rejected and Unloved #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 1:25


    Fr. Eric reflects on how Christ's clarity with regards to His sense of identity and self-worth gives Him the freedom to love as the Father calls Him to love. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on July 6, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 27 – The Threat of Despair

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 10:21


    Fr. Eric reflects on the Lord's instructions to His disciples before they are sent forth on mission (Lk 10:1-20) in speaking about how we might guard our hearts against discouragement while maintaining an apostolic fervour for the mission. This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on July 6, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Spiritual Desolation #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 2:59


    Fr. Eric reflects upon how he worked through an extended period of spiritual desolation in the seminary before his ordination to the holy priesthood. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 28, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the Solemnity of St. Peter and St. Paul. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 26 – Apostolic Witness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 12:55


    On the Solemnity of St. Peter and St. Paul, Fr. Eric reflects upon how the Church at her best is meant to tradition and creativity, structure and flexbility, and centrality and mission. This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 28, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 25 – Heart Set Aflame

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 16:02


    On the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart, Fr. Eric reflects on the various apparitions by Jesus to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque which helped to foster devotion to the Sacred Heart. This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 27, 2025 at St. James in Colgan. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to the film "Superman" (2025) directed by James Gunn and starring David Corenswet. Minor spoiler alert. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Trailer Review: "Superman" (2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 2:58


    Fr. Eric reflects on a trailer from the upcoming film "Superman" (2025) directed by James Gunn and starring David Corenswet. Minor spoilers. This is a clip from a live recording of a homily given by Fr. Eric on the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart on June 27, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Memory of Being Loved #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 2:48


    Fr. Eric reflects on how we are called to remember our belovedness in the Lord as a prerequisite to journeying with and loving other people. This is a clip from a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 8, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the occasion of Pentecost Sunday. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Faith in the Eucharist #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 4:03


    Fr. Eric reflects upon a story about a Eucharistic procession involving Fr. Chris Alar, who is a priest from the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception. This is a clip from a homily that was given by Fr. Eric on June 22, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the occasion of Corpus Christi. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 24 – Presence of Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 15:10


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 22, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. Fr. Eric reflects on a purposeful approach to issues of legality, and the Biblical basis for the Real Presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Retro Review: "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 3:35


    Fr. Eric reflects upon themes of fatherhood, idolatry and identity in the film "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989) starring Harrison Ford and Sean Connery. Major spoilers.   Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on iTunes, Spotify and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 23 – Intimacy With God

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 15:29


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on June 16, 2025 on the occasion of Trinity Sunday. Reflecting on the Blessed Trinity, Fr. Eric speaks about divine revelation, discernment and the necessity of trust in our relationship with God. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "Mission Impossible 3" (2006) starring Tom Cruise and Michelle Monaghan. Minor spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Sex Before Marriage #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 1:46


    Fr. Eric recalls a conversation he had with a friend about premarital sex. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on March 9, 2025. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 22 – The Gift of Mercy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 18:24


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 8, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the occasion of Pentecost Sunday. Fr. Eric reflects upon Christ appearing to the disciples behind locked doors and giving them the grace to convey the Sacrament of Penance (Jn 14:15-16) in speaking about the necessity to grasp and receive the gratuity of God's mercy as a prerequisite to being a compelling witness to the Gospel. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    A Trip to the Dentist #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 1:55


    Fr. Eric recalls an opportunity for evangelization which arose during a prior trip to the dentist. This is a clip from a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 25, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 21 – Ascension of the Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 17:24


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 1, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. On the Feast of the Ascension, Fr. Eric reflects upon the gratuity of God's love and mercy, the need to situate everything in God's will, and the call to mission. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning" (2025) starring Tom Cruise. Minor spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Review: "Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 5:51


    Fr. Eric reflects on themes on forgiveness and reconciliation in the contexst of the film "Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning" (2025) starring Tom Cruise. Minor spoilers. This is a clip from a recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on June 1, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the Feast of the Ascension. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Seeing God in the Past #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 1:56


    Fr. Eric reflects upon how the Holy Spirit reminds us of key moments in the past. This is a clip from a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 25, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 20 – Navigating Tough Times

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 12:55


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 25, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects upon advice that Jesus gives to His disciples at the Last Supper to prepare them for difficult times ahead (Jn 14:23-29). Fr. Eric refers to the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001-2003), as well as the film "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980). Minor spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Enduring Peace #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 2:22


    Fr. Eric reflects upon how the peace of Christ is meant to persist in the midst of difficult circumstances. This is a clip from a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 25, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric refers to the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001-2003), as well as the film "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980). Minor spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Morning Offering #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 2:35


    Fr. Eric reflects upon how to offer your day to the Lord in prayer. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 18, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 19 – The Gift of Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 12:09


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 18, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric talks about dealing with stress and anxiety, as well as the invitation to make a total gift of oneself. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Movie Review: "Nonnas" (2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 10:33


    Fr. Eric reflects upon the Netflix film "Nonnas" (2025) starring Vince Vaughan. Major spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    The Blessed Struggle #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 4:14


    Fr. Eric recalls a speech given by the father of a bride at her wedding reception. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 18, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Embracing Your Path #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 2:45


    This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 11, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    What's My Calling? (Live Recording)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 8:17


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on May 11, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the World Day of Prayer for Vocations.   Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Into the Messiness #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 2:28


    Fr. Eric reflects upon the importance of having difficult conversations in the course of journeying with people in their brokenness. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a violent incident involving Will Smith and Chris Rock in the context of the 2022 Academy Awards. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave in the context of a memorial Mass held at St. James in Colgan, Ontario to mark the passing of Pope Francis. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    The Divine Gaze #shortclips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 1:25


    Fr. Eric reflects upon his favorite quote from Pope Francis. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave in the context of a memorial Mass held at St. James in Colgan, Ontario to mark the passing of Pope Francis. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Pope Francis Memorial Mass | St. James - Apr. 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 21:06


    On April 29, 2025, Fr. Eric presided over a memorial Mass held at St. James Parish in Colgan, Ontario to mark the passing of Pope Francis. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    What is an Indulgence? (Live Recording)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 13:42


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on April 27, 2025. On Divine Mercy Sunday, Fr. Eric reflects upon the concept of indulgences in the spiritual life, and gives several examples of both partial and plenary indulgences. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 18 – Examining Indulgences

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 11:43


    On Divine Mercy Sunday, Fr. Eric reflects upon the concept of indulgences in the spiritual life, and gives several examples of both partial and plenary indulgences. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Be Brave (Audio Only) #eastervigil

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 18:05


    This is a live recording of the Easter Vigil homily that Fr. Eric gave on April 19, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Due to a technical issue, there is only an audio recording of this version of the reflection.   Fr. Eric cites the Gospel stories of the Road to Emmaus (Lk 24:13-35) and the beheading of John the Baptist (Mk 6:14-29). As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002). Spoiler alert.   Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Retro Review: "LOTR - The Two Towers"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 6:01


    Fr. Eric reflects on the example of King Theoden in the film "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002). Spoiler alert. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Easter Sunday on April 20, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Fighting Bravely (Live Recording)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 17:27


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on April 20, 2025. On Easter Sunday, Fr. Eric reflects on the need to persevere in the fight to become the person that God is calling us to be. Fr. Eric cites the Gospel stories of the Road to Emmaus (Lk 24:13-35) and the beheading of John the Baptist (Mk 6:14-29). As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002). Spoiler alert. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 17 – Listening and Journeying

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 10:46


    On Easter Sunday, Fr. Eric reflects on various topics including discernment, evangelization, synodality, listening and accompaniment. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Hopes and Dreams (Live Recording)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 12:36


    This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on April 18, 2025 on Good Friday at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric refers to the television series "The Chosen" (2017-present) as well as the film "Spider-Man 2" (2004) starring Tobey Maguire. Minor spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Lent - Day 40: Setting Up the Future #40days

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 0:58


    Join Fr. Eric as he does a series of one-minute reflections coinciding with each of the forty days of Lent. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 16 – Courage in the Battle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 8:51


    On Good Friday, Fr. Eric reflects on the need for courage in the spiritual journey. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002). Major spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Lent - Day 39: Total Gift of Self #40days

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 0:54


    Join Fr. Eric as he does a series of one-minute reflections coinciding with each of the forty days of Lent. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    Spirit of Gratitude (Live Recording)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 13:04


    On Holy Thursday, Fr. Eric reflects upon the virtue of gratitude in light of the Last Supper. As a key example, Fr. Eric cites a scene from the television series "The Chosen" (2017-present). Major spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

    S06 Ep. 15 – Abiding in Adoration

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 11:15


    On Holy Thursday, Fr. Eric reflects upon Eucharistic Adoration. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

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