Day 155: Jesus is Lord (2025)

Day 155: Jesus is Lord (2025)

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Introduction to the Maccabean Revolt (with Jeff Cavins) - 2026

Welcome to the Maccabean Revolt period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the tenth biblical period in our journey, which begins with the Greek oppression of the Jews under Antiochus Epiphanes, and ends with Herodian rule of the Holy Land. Jeff and Fr. Mike walk us through ...  Show more

Day 282: Antiochus Desecrates the Temple (2026)

As we begin reading the first book of Maccabees today, Fr. Mike highlights the severe persecution against the Jews and the desecration of the Temple led by Antiochus Epiphanes. We also begin our journey in the book of Sirach today and learn about the fear of the Lord, clinging to ...  Show more

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