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Weeping with the Angels: A Commentary

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Andrzej Zahorski

Tenebrae is the solemn celebration of the canonical Hours of Matins and Lauds for each of the last three days of Holy Week, Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. That Divine Office formed an integral part of a rich tapestry of liturgical...
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The Joy of Advent

Posted on December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/JI4VI36b0RU The Third Sunday of Advent is known as Gaudete Sunday. As Tony explains, the intent of this Sunday is a reminder of the Christmas Joy we will experience at the birth of the Savior, amidst the penitential and asc...
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Welcoming Our Savior, King & God

Posted on April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/lNtWnPpzXAw On this Palm Sunday, Tony discusses the Gospel reading proclaimed in commemoration of Our Lord's Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem at the beginning of Holy Week. As Tony explains, this most august event in Christ's...
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What did Jesus Write in the Sand?

Posted on April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/8YoSQ_o6E90 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses a question that has puzzled many for millennia. Namely, what did Jesus write in the sand in the scene of the woman caught in adultery? Tony suggests the answer ...
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Go & Sin No More

Posted on April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/zvZYt6fj43w On this 5th Sunday of Lent, we witness the famous scene of the woman caught in adultery. In his reflection, Tony discusses how this scene simultaneously reminds us of the seriousness of our situation, of our nee...
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The Trinitarian Dynamics of the Parable of the Prodigal Son

Posted on April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/XcyCmldR-H4 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony explains how we see the work of all Three Divine Persons of the Triune God present in the Parable of the Prodigal Son as well as how we are to enter into their communion a...
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Prayer, Fasting, & Almsgiving in the Parable of the Prodigal Son

Posted on April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/EZ8cx1pkcdU In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses how the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are exemplified by the Prodigal Son and how his example teaches us that these practices are all meant to lead u...
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The Existential Peripheries at the Heart of the Gospel

Posted on March 30, 2025March 30, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/8JgMZ3P1IFA In this Commentary Clip Exclusive Tony discusses the meaning of the "Lost & Found" parables of Jesus found in chapter 15 of the Gospel of Luke. As Tony explains, in Jesus' "Lost & Found" parables, we are...
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The Prodigal in Us All

Posted on March 27, 2025March 27, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/M9AbqN3rAl8 On this 4th Sunday of Lent, Laetare Sunday, Jesus tells us the wonderful parable of the Prodigal Son. In this reflection, Tony discusses how this beautiful parable speaks directly to what the Season of Lent is a...
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How Prayer, Fasting, & Almsgiving set us Ablaze with God’s Love

Posted on March 24, 2025March 24, 2025 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/OM2Wqj2y3lM In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses how the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, are all aimed at making us living burning bushes. In other words, human creatures set ablaze with the love and...
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