The Secret of the Messiah

When a situation in your life feels impossible—where do you turn for hope? Dr. Sri explores why Jesus calls Simon “Bar-Jonah” and reveals the profound connection between the prophet Jonah, St. Peter, and the mission of every Christian disciple. Through the stories of Jonah and Pe ...  Show more

At first glance, Jesus’ words to the Canaanite woman in Matthew 15 seem shockingly harsh. Why would Jesus respond this way to a desperate mother begging for her daughter’s healing? Dr. Sri explores the first-century Jewish context, the symbolism of bread and the two miraculous fe ...  Show more

This week Fr. Michael unpacks a theme he sees in the post-Pascha Sunday readings around people saying yes to Jesus immediately vs qualifying the yes or asking follow-up questions before saying yes. He talks about the reasons why we might not say yes right away, and how our hum ...

Fr. Josh answers questions about how to properly use sacramentals and how to grow in relationship with God when prayer is tough. Snippet From the Show “Catholics sometimes approach sacramentals as if they are magic or having power in and of themselves, instead of approaching them ...  Show more

Join Fr Rob as he reflects on the Sunday Gospel readings and how we can apply these reflections to our lives today. 

6th Sunday of Easter
Gospel: John 14:15-21

For a longer explanation and reflection on this Gospel reading, check out the Catholic Influenc ...

As followers of Jesus, how do we deal with pain? Pastor Nate Edwardson shares an essential message on grieving, confronting, repenting, and healing.