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Rich Soil

Rich Soil

By Deacon Zaid
Reflections on the Daily Mass Readings by Deacon Zaid

Based on Matthew 13:8 “ And the seed fell on rich soil and produced a hundred , sixty , or thirty fold.”
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Tuesday of the Third Week of Ordinary Time
Sts. Timothy and Titus, Bishops 
02:22
January 26, 2021
Conversion of St.Paul
Every saint has a past, every sinner has a future 
03:50
January 25, 2021
Friday of the Second Week of Ordinary Time
Knit together in our mother’s womb
05:33
January 22, 2021
Thursday of the Second Week of Ordinary Time
The holiness of God 
02:22
January 21, 2021
Wednesday of the Second Week of Ordinary Time
Loving God and neighbor 
01:44
January 20, 2021
Tuesday of the Second Week of Ordinary Time
Lord of the Sabbath 
02:15
January 20, 2021
Monday of the Second Week of Ordinary Time
The High Priest and Bridegroom 
06:05
January 18, 2021
Saturday of the First Week of Ordinary Time
Abiding by the Word of God
02:38
January 16, 2021
Friday of the First Week of Ordinary Time
Hearing and Accepting the Word of God so that we can bear fruit 
04:32
January 15, 2021
Thursday of the First Week of Ordinary Time
Jesus heals a leper 
06:06
January 14, 2021
Wednesday of the First Week of Ordinary Time
Jesus continues to show forth His power
06:45
January 13, 2021
Tuesday of the First Week of Ordinary Time
The "exousia" of the Holy One of God
08:29
January 12, 2021
Monday of the First Week of Ordinary Time
The Refulgence of His Glory 
04:37
January 11, 2021
Baptism of the Lord
The Church Fathers on the significance of Baptism 
05:50
January 11, 2021
Saturday after Epiphany
Preparing for the Baptism of the Lord
02:47
January 9, 2021
Friday after Epiphany
Jesus heals with a man leprosy 
04:42
January 8, 2021
Thursday after Epiphany
All were amazed at him 
06:24
January 7, 2021
Wednesday after Epiphany
Loving like God does 
01:59
January 6, 2021
Tuesday after Epiphany
Loving like God does 
06:18
January 5, 2021
Monday after the Epiphany
Love of God and Love of Neighbor 
03:50
January 4, 2021
Solemnity of the Epiphany
We are called to be like the Saints , God’s true constellations
07:26
January 4, 2021
Last day of 2020
The Word became flesh and dwelt among us
06:30
December 31, 2020
Sixth day in the Octave of Christmas
Anna the prophetess
02:37
December 30, 2020
Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Love God and Neighbor
02:56
December 29, 2020
December 28
Holy Innocents , Martyrs
06:26
December 28, 2020
Holy Family and St. John the Evangelist
The breakdown of the family is a breakdown of society
07:33
December 27, 2020
The day after Christmas - St. Stephen , the First Martyr
We are called to be witnesses for Christ
05:45
December 27, 2020
Christmas Eve
Merry Christmas!
06:49
December 24, 2020
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Advent
Malachi and John the Baptist 
02:27
December 23, 2020
Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Advent
Mary’s Magnificat and our hymn of praise
03:58
December 22, 2020
Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent
Songs of Songs and the Visitation 
04:56
December 21, 2020
Fourth Sunday of Advent
Let us turn to Mary, Ark of the New Covenant 
06:43
December 20, 2020
Saturday of the Third Week of Advent
Samson and John the Baptist 
03:02
December 19, 2020
Friday of the Third Week of Advent
Let us follow the one who is truly wise
06:05
December 18, 2020
Thursday of the Third Week of Advent
O'Antiphons "The Great Advent" 
03:24
December 17, 2020
Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent
Isaiah reminds that no one is equal to God 
02:24
December 16, 2020
Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent
God calls us to be authentic 
02:14
December 15, 2020
Monday of the Third Week of Advent
The Authority of Jesus and John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor of the Church 
05:39
December 14, 2020
Third Sunday of Advent
Rejoice
05:46
December 13, 2020
Saturday of the Second Week of Advent
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe 
06:02
December 12, 2020
Friday of the Second Week of Advent
Why does He eat with sinners? 
04:22
December 11, 2020
Wednesday of the Second Week of Advent
God wants to give us rest 
04:56
December 9, 2020
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
Mary's reversed the No of Adam and Eve 
04:35
December 8, 2020
Monday of the Second Week of Advent
"The Lord comes to save his people" and the Memorial of St.Ambrose 
06:03
December 7, 2020
Second Sunday of Advent
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Comfort in the Midst of Chaos 
16:16
December 6, 2020
Saturday of the First Week of Advent
God's radical generosity 
05:49
December 5, 2020
Friday of the First Week of Advent
"The eyes of the. blind shall see"- Isaiah 29:18
04:43
December 5, 2020
Memorial of St.Francis Xavier, SJ and St.John Damascene
Learn about these two great saints! 
07:50
December 3, 2020
Wednesday of the First Week of Advent
Isaiah 25:6-10; Matthew 15:29-37
05:01
December 2, 2020
Tuesday of the First Week of Advent
Isaiah 11:1-10; Luke 10:21-24
04:33
December 1, 2020
St.Andrew the Apostle
Monday of the First Week of Advent, St.Andrew, Apostle- Feast 
06:59
November 30, 2020
First Episode First Sunday of Advent
Take a listen to my first episode of my new podcast "Rich Soil" based on Mt 13:8!
13:05
November 29, 2020