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Returning to the Father’s Heart

2026/02/03

(Luke 15:11-32) Father Anthony unpacks the Parable of the Prodigal Son, showing how Divine Mercy transforms half-hearted repentance into true conversion, and how God’s joy over our return reveals the very heart of the Gospel.

Rejoicing in Repentance

2026/01/27

(Luke 15:4-7) Father Anthony reflects on the parable of the lost sheep to explore the extravagant mercy of Christ—the Good Shepherd who leaves the ninety-nine to seek out the one who has strayed.

Service and Prayer

2026/01/20

(Luke 10:38-42) Father Anthony reflects on the story of Martha and Mary, encouraging us to balance action with contemplation in our own lives. Are we serving God out of our own strength, or allowing the Holy Spirit to guide us through prayer?

The Courage to Live Mercifully

2026/01/14

(Luke 10:25-37) Father Anthony reflects on the Parable of the Good Samaritan — one of Jesus’ most powerful lessons about mercy, compassion, and love of neighbor, reminding us that true Christian love asks not, “What will happen to me?” but “What will happen to them if I don’t help?”

Take Up Your Cross Daily

2026/01/07

(Luke 9:23–25) Father Anthony reflects on Luke 9:23–25 and Christ’s call to deny ourselves, carry our crosses, and follow Him. With insights from the saints—like Blessed Dina Bélanger, St. Faustina, and St. Thérèse—Fr. Anthony shows how even small daily sacrifices can unite us with Jesus and become powerful offerings of love for others.

Trusting the True Messiah

2025/12/30

(Luke 7:20-23) Fr. Anthony reflects on Luke 7:20–23, where John the Baptist’s disciples question if Jesus is the Messiah. Rather than claiming earthly power or political authority, Jesus reveals His identity through acts of mercy and healing, fulfilling Isaiah’s prophecy and calling us to embrace Him as the true Savior who brings healing, hope, and new life.

The Deep Compassion of Jesus

2025/12/23

(Luke 7:11-17) Father Anthony reflects on the scripture passage where Jesus raises the widow’s only son, revealing Christ’s deep compassion for human suffering. Fr. Anthony invites us to see how Jesus can also revive our own hearts when we feel weighed down, weary, or spiritually lifeless. Discover how to call on the Lord to “touch your spirit” and bring you new life.

The Spirit of the Lord

2025/12/16

(Luke 4:16-21) Father Anthony reflects on how this passage reveals Christ’s mission and reminds us that every good work must begin with calling on the Holy Spirit. Join us as we explore how the Spirit empowers us to serve, uplift the vulnerable, and live out the Gospel in daily life.

Be Merciful as Your Father is Merciful

2025/12/09

(Luke 6:36) Father Anthony reflects on Luke 6:36 to explore how God’s unconditional love and forgiveness become the model for our own lives. Learn how to receive mercy through prayer—especially the Divine Mercy Chaplet—and how to extend mercy to others through acts of forgiveness and love.

Overcoming Temptation

2025/12/02

(Luke 4:5-8) Father Anthony explores the Scripture where Jesus is tempted by the devil in the desert and offers practical ways to apply God’s Word in your daily life. Perfect for anyone seeking to strengthen their faith and stay focused on God amidst life’s challenges.

God’s Faithful Mercy

2025/11/25

(Luke 1:68-79) Father Anthony reflects on Zechariah’s canticle, the Benedictus to discover how God’s faithful mercy, revealed in the birth of John the Baptist, continues to bless us today—calling us to bless God in return.

Mary’s Song of Praise

2025/11/18

(Luke 1:46-55) Fr. Anthony reflects on the Magnificat, Mary’s prayer of praise and thanksgiving, to discover how her humility, faith, and trust in God reveal the heart of Divine Mercy—and how we, too, are called to give glory to God for the blessings in our lives.

Saying “Yes” Like Mary

2025/11/11

(Luke 1:26-38) Fr. Anthony reflects on the Annunciation and how Mary’s humble and courageous “yes” opened the way for God’s plan of salvation. He explains how we can imitate her trust when God calls us, even in our fears and weaknesses.

Trusting in the Darkest Hour

2025/11/04

(Mark 15:33-34) Fr. Anthony reflects on Jesus’ cry from the Cross and what it means for us when we feel abandoned by God. Drawing from the Gospel of Mark, he shows how even in our darkest moments, we are invited to trust that resurrection and mercy await. Learn why 3 pm—the Hour of Mercy—is so powerful, and how Jesus’ suffering opens the door to grace for every soul.

Holy Hour with Christ

2025/10/28

(Mark 14:32-42) In this moving episode Fr. Anthony reflects on Jesus’ agony in the Garden of Gethsemane. As Christ suffers alone, He asks, “Could you not watch one hour?” Discover the deep sorrow in His Sacred Heart and the invitation to accompany Him in prayer—especially through a Holy Hour of Eucharistic Adoration.