Explore every episode of the podcast Catholic Reading of the Day
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| 6 March 25 - Thursday after Ash Wednesday | 06 Mar 2025 | 00:02:09 | |
Deuteronomy 30:15-20 ('See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse') | |||
| 5 March 25 - Ash Wednesday | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:03:17 | |
Joel 2:12-18 ('Rend your hearts and not your garments') 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2 ('Be reconciled to God. Behold now is the favourable time.') | |||
| 24 February 25 - | 24 Feb 2025 | 00:01:52 | |
Sirach 1:1-10 (‘Wisdom was created before all things”) | |||
| 26 November 24 - Tuesday of week 34 in Ordinary Time | 26 Nov 2024 | 00:01:53 | |
Apocalypse 14:14-19 (The harvest and the vintage of the earth are ripe) | |||
| June 11 2022 - Saint Barnabas | 10 Jun 2022 | 00:02:09 | |
Acts 11:21-26, 13:1-3 (He was a good man, filled with the Holy Spirit and with faith)
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| 10 June 2021 - Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time | 09 Jun 2022 | 00:02:21 | |
1 Kings 19:9, 11-16 (The Lord was not in the wind, or the earthquake, or the fire)
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| 9 June 2022 - Our Lord Jesus Christ the Eternal High Priest | 08 Jun 2022 | 00:03:41 | |
Hebrews 2:10-18 (He took to himself descent from Abraham) Isaiah 6:1-4,8 (“Here I am: send me”)
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| 8 June 2022 - Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time | 07 Jun 2022 | 00:05:10 | |
1 Kings 18:20-39 (Elijah vanquishes the priests of Baal)
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| 7 June 2022 - Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time | 06 Jun 2022 | 00:02:36 | |
I Kings 17:7-16 (The widow gives food to Elijah, and is fed)
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| 6 June 2022 - Mary, Mother of the Church | 05 Jun 2022 | 00:03:00 | |
Genesis 3:9-15, 20 (The mother of all those who live) Acts 1:12-14 (The apostles all joined in continuous prayer with Mary, the mother of Jesus)
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| 5 June 2022 - Pentecost | 04 Jun 2022 | 00:03:36 | |
Acts 2:1-11 (They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak) 1 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13 (In the one Spirit we were all baptised)
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| 4 June 2022 - Saturday of the 7th week of Eastertide | 03 Jun 2022 | 00:02:08 | |
Acts 28:16-20, 30-31 (In Rome, Paul proclaimed the kingdom of God without hindrance from anyone)
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| 3 June 2022 - Saint Charles Lwanga | 02 Jun 2022 | 00:04:40 | |
2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 9-14 (“The King of the world will raise us up to live for ever”) Acts 25:13-21 (‘I ordered Paul to be remanded until I could send him to Caesar”)
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| 2 June 2022 - Saints Marcellinus and Peter | 01 Jun 2022 | 00:04:17 | |
Acts 22:30, 23:6-11 (You have borne witness in Jerusalem: now you mus do the same in Rome) 2 Corinthians 6:4-10 (How we prove that we are God’s servants)
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| 25 November 24 - St Catherine of Alexandria | 25 Nov 2024 | 00:02:57 | |
Apocalypse 14:1-5 (The redeemed have Christ and his Father’s name written on their foreheads) Apocalypse 21:5-7 (I will give water from the well of life to anybody who is thirsty) | |||
| 1 June 2022 - Saint Justin | 31 May 2022 | 00:04:45 | |
1 Corinthians 1:18-25 (We preach a crucified Christ, the power and wisdom of God) Acts 20:28-38 (I commend you to god and to the word of his grace, and its power)
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| 31 May 2022 - The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary | 30 May 2022 | 00:03:21 | |
Romans 12:9-16 (If any of the saints are in need you must share with them; and you should make hospitality your special care) Zephaniah 3:14-18 (The Lord, the king of Israel is in your midst)
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| 30 May 2022 - Monday of the 7th week of Eastertide | 29 May 2022 | 00:02:02 | |
Acts 19:1-8 (The moment Paul laid hands on them the Holy Spirit came down on them)
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| 29 May 2022 - 7th Sunday of Easter | 28 May 2022 | 00:03:18 | |
Acts 7:55-60 (The stoning of Stephen) Apocalypse 22:12-14,16-17,20 (Come, Lord Jesus)
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| 28 May 2022 - Saturday of the 6th week of Eastertide | 27 May 2022 | 00:02:10 | |
Acts 18:23-28 (Apollos demonstrated from the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ)
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| 27 May 2022 - Saint Augustine | 26 May 2022 | 00:02:20 | |
1 Thessalonians 2:2-8 (We were eager to hand over to you not only the Good News but our whole lives)
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| 26 May 2022 - The Ascension of the Lord | 25 May 2022 | 00:05:24 | |
Acts 1:11 (Jesus was lifted up while they looked on) Hebrews 9:24-28, 10:19-23 (Christ entered into heaven itself)
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| 25 May 2022 - The Venerable St Bede | 24 May 2022 | 00:05:29 | |
Acts 17:15, 22-18:1 (I proclaim the God you already worship without knowing it) Ecclesiasticus 39:6-10 (The wise man will be remembered for generations)
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| 24 May 2022 - Tuesday of the 6th week of Eastertide | 24 May 2022 | 00:02:57 | |
Acts 16:22-34 (Become a believer and you will be saved, and your household too)
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| 23 May 2022 - Monday of the 6th week of Eastertide | 22 May 2022 | 00:01:50 | |
Acts 16:11-15 (the Lord opened Lydia’s heart to accept what Paul was saying)
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| 24 November 24 - Christ the King | 24 Nov 2024 | 00:02:38 | |
Daniel 7:13-14 (I saw, coming on the clouds of heaven, one like a son of man) Apocalypse 1:5-8 (Jesus Christ has made us a line of kings and priests) | |||
| 22 May 2022 - 6th Sunday of Easter | 21 May 2022 | 00:04:40 | |
Acts 15:1-2,22-29 (I t has been decided by the Spirit and by ourselves not to burden you with any burden beyond these essentials Apocalypse 21:10-14,22-23 ( He showed me the holy city coming down out of heaven)
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| 21 May 2021 - Saint Christopher Magallanes and his Companions | 20 May 2022 | 00:04:43 | |
Acts 16:1-10 (Come across to Macedonia and help us) Apocalypse 7:9-17 (These Marty’s have washed their robes white again in the blood of the Lamb)
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| 20 May 2022 - Saint Bernardine | 19 May 2022 | 00:03:44 | |
Acts 15:22-31 (It has been decided by the Holy Spirit and by us not to burden you beyond these essentials) Acts 4:8-12 (The name of Jesus Christ is the only name in which we can be saved)
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| 19 May 2022 - St Dunstan | 18 May 2022 | 00:05:33 | |
Acts 15:7-21 (I rule that we do not make things more difficult for the pagans who turn to God) Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 (We are all to come to unity fully mature in the knowledge of the Sony of God)
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| 18 May 2022 - Saint John 1 | 17 May 2022 | 00:03:22 | |
Acts 15:1-6 (They were to go up to Jerusalem and discuss the problem with the apostles and elders) Apocalypse 3:14, 20-22 (If one of you hears me calling, I will come in to share his meal)
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| 17 May 2022 - Tuesday of the 5th week of Eastertide | 16 May 2022 | 00:02:23 | |
Acts 14:19-28 (They gave an account of how God had opened the door of faith to the pagans)
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| 16 May 2022 - Monday of the 5th week or Eastertide | 15 May 2022 | 00:02:59 | |
Acts 14:5-18 (We have come with good news to turn you to the living God)
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| 15 May 2022- 5th Sunday of Easter | 14 May 2022 | 00:03:06 | |
Acts 14:21-27 (They gave an account to the church of all that God had done with them) Apocalypse 1:1-5 (A vision of the heavenly Jerusalem, the bride of the Lamb)
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| 14 May 2022 - Saint Matthias | 13 May 2022 | 00:02:30 | |
Acts 1:15-17, 20-26 (“Let someone else take his office”)
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| 13 May 2022 - Our Lady of Fatima | 12 May 2022 | 00:03:21 | |
Acts 13:26-33 (God has fulfilled his promise by raising Jesus from the dead) Isaiah 61:9-11 (I exult for joy in the Lord)
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| 23 November 24 - St Clement I | 23 Nov 2024 | 00:05:03 | |
Apocalypse 11:4-12 (The prophets will die who have been a plague to the world) 1 Peter 5:1-4 (Watch over the flock, not simply as a duty but gladly) | |||
| 12 May 2022 - Saint Pancras | 11 May 2022 | 00:05:04 | |
Acts 13:13-25 (God has raised up one of David’s descendants, Jesus, as Saviour) Apocalypse19:1, 5-9 (Let us give praise to God because this is the time for the marriage of the Lamb)
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| 11 May 2022 - Wednesday of the 4th week of Eastertide | 10 May 2022 | 00:01:53 | |
Acts 12:24-13:5 (‘I want Barnabas and Saul set apart’)
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| 10 May 2022 - Saint John of Avila | 09 May 2022 | 00:03:19 | |
Acts 13:46-49 (Since yo have rejected the word of God, we must turn to the pagans) Acts 11:19-26 (they started preaching to the Greeks, proclaiming the Lord Jesus)
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| 9 May 2022 - Monday of the 4th week of Eastertide | 08 May 2022 | 00:03:29 | |
Acts 11:1-18 (God can grant even the pagans the repentance that leads to life)
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| 8 May 2022 - 4th Sunday of May | 07 May 2022 | 00:04:29 | |
Acts 13:14, 43-52 (We must turn to the pagans) Apocalypse 7:9, 14-17 (The Lamb will be their shepherd and will lead them to springs of living water)
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| 7 May 2022 - Saturday of the 3rd week of Eastertide | 06 May 2022 | 00:03:05 | |
Acts 9:31-42 (The churches grew and were filled with the consolation of the Holy Spirit)
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| 6 May 2022 - Friday of the 3rd week of Eastertide | 05 May 2022 | 00:04:53 | |
Acts 9:1-20 (This man is my chosen instrument to bring my name before the pagans)
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| 5 May 2022 - Thursday of the 3rd week of Eastertide | 04 May 2022 | 00:03:39 | |
Acts 8:26-40 (Philip baptizes a eunuch)
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| 4 May 2022 - The English Martyrs | 03 May 2022 | 00:01:40 | |
Acts 7:55-60 (The stoning of Stephen)
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| 3 May 2022 - Saints Philip and James | 02 May 2022 | 00:01:56 | |
1 Corinthians 15:1-8 (The Lord appeared to James, and then to all the apostles)
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| 22 November 24 - St Cecilia | 22 Nov 2024 | 00:02:29 | |
Apocalypse 10:8-11 (I was told to swallow the scroll, and to prophesy) Hosea 2:16, 17, 21-22 (I will betroth you to myself for ever) | |||
| 2 May 2022 - Saint Athanasius | 01 May 2022 | 00:03:33 | |
Acts 6:8-15 (They could not get the better of Stephen because the Spirit prompted what he said) 1 John 5:1-5 (Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ has already overcome the world)
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| 1st May 2022 - 3rd Sunday of Easter | 30 Apr 2022 | 00:03:42 | |
Acts 5:27-32, 40-41 (We are witnesses to all this: we and the Holy Spirit) Apocalypse 5:11-14 (The Lamb that was sacrificed is worthy to be given riches and power)
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