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Studying Scripture: Examining the Gospels With Meg Hunter-Kilmer Sep 15, 2026

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Father Dave welcomes back friend of the show and Scripture-lover Meg Hunter-Kilmer to help us encounter Jesus more tangibly in the Gospels. Meg is a campus minister at The University of Notre Dame and her latest book is called "Eyes Fixed on Jesus, Volume 2: A Journey into the Gospels."

Peter's Job Interview Aug 25, 2026

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Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave compares today's Gospel to a job interview. Just as Jesus challenged Peter, God challenges us to identify who Christ is in our lives this week. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 08-23-26

Come and See God Working in Your Life Aug 24, 2026

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Feast of Saint Bartholomew, Apostle. Father Dave recalls a moment where God affirmed his presence. He invites us to seek God and attempt to recognize him in unlikely places and people. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 08-24-26

Ezekiel, Do You Believe? Aug 21, 2026

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Memorial of Saint Pius X, Pope. Father Dave reflects on today's first reading and the power of God. We are to trust in the Lord and lead others to him, even when it seems impossible. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 08-21-26

Saint Lawrence's Treasure Aug 10, 2026

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Feast of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr. Father Dave asks us to think about what things we treasure. Saint Lawrence reminds us to keep perspective about the concerns of this world and what will matter in heaven. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 08-10-26

Jesus' Friends Jul 29, 2026

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Memorial of Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus. Father Dave recalls the importance of friendship during his first assignment as a priest. Today's feast day reminds us of Jesus' humanity and sharing our lives with the Lord. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 07-29-26

Because of Who God Is Jul 28, 2026

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Tuesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time. Father Dave compares today's readings to a courtroom drama. He reminds us that we all sin, but God extends his everlasting mercy to us anyway. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 07-28-26

I Am You, You Are Me Jul 21, 2026

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Tuesday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time. Father Dave shares his sadness that the World Cup is over, because it showcased friendship in a time of division. As in today's Gospel, we are called to see Christ in those around us. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 07-21-26

Better Deal Than Hezekiah Jul 18, 2026

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Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time. Father Dave focuses on the story of Hezekiah in today's first reading, and highlights how God answered his prayers. We can find hope in knowing that God also hears our prayers and gives us eternal life. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 07-17-26

Kateri's Firm Faith Jul 14, 2026

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Memorial of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha. Father Dave reflects on the life of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha and considers how we react when encouraged by holy men and women. We are called to stand firm in the Gospel even when it is uncomfortable. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City, NY on 07-14-26

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