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The Importance of Divine Mercy Sunday

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/adOZPZqEQ7g In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses the importance of Divine Mercy Sunday. As Tony explains, the celebration of Divine Mercy speaks directly to a mentality today which holds God, if there be a God, responsib...
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St. Thomas the Apostle’s Lesson in Spiritual Physics

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/5jDs-m6xFEs In this Commentary Clip, contrary to popular opinion, Tony suggests that in desiring to see Christ, to touch Him and place His finger in His wounds, St. Thomas the Apostle provides an important example for us to...
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Led into the Desert to be Tempted?

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/-Rq6LC84pAM In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses the strange line in the Gospel for the 1st Sunday of Lent that the Holy Spirit led Jesus "into the desert to be tempted by the devil." You can check out Tony's full...
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A Sacrifice to Imitate

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/4Mu--IiDn8o This Sunday's celebration of the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord presents us with a dynamic portrait of sacrifice to contemplate. As Tony explains, in presenting Jesus in the Temple on this day, Mary exemp...
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A God of Solidarity

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/J9w61nJofcs This Sunday our celebration of the Christmas Season ends with the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. As Tony explains, the Baptism of Jesus simultaneously manifests the mission of the Incarnate Son, and provides ...
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The Adventure of Holiness

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/IKQI0eqkma4 On this Sunday in the Octave of Christmas, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, placing the account of the child Jesus lost and found in the temple before us for contemp...
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Loaves and Fish

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/m8Pj_BfXd50 On this 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we turn to chapter 6 of the Gospel of John for the first of several weeks. This weekend we witness Jesus' miraculous feeding of the 5,000. As Tony explains, this miracle set...
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The Kingdom God Created

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/MLRNeO6sCBw On this 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jesus teaches us about the Kingdom of God through two parabolic images. And the Divine Vision Jesus reveals to us through these images is grand indeed. For, as Tony explains...
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The Imitation Game

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/36h-QSIp6bQ On this 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, St. Paul calls us to be imitators of him as he is an imitator of Christ. As Tony explains, by doing so, Paul is drawing from the ethics of the ancient world, which placed imi...
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The Baptist’s Lesson-Part 1

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/GlsJR4RA6Uc On this Second Sunday of Advent, we hear a shocking message and meet a no less shocking figure. The first is made by St. Mark the Evangelist and the second is St. John the Baptist. As Tony explains, when taken t...
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