Name: Fatima, Our Path for Conversion (Rebroadcast) by Blessed Meditations
Duration: 24 min 24 s
Description: May 13, 2025. Gospel Passage: Matthew 5:48. Also quoting St. Augustine in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Point 1847 in https://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__P69.HTM. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Photo Credit: "Our Lady of Fatima" from the Santuario de Fatima website.

April 8, 2025. Gospel Passage: John 8:21-30. Quoting Numbers 21:4-9 and St. Josemaría Escrivá in "Christ Is Passing By" Point 183 in escriva.org/en/es-cristo-que-pasa/183. Reference: Excerpt / Trailer of "Marcelino, Pan y Vino" in www.imdb.com/video/vi3735732761 and youtu.be/MVhJGsDzQAk. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Image: Composite of "The Brazen Serpent" by Anthony Van Dyck and "Christ Crucified" by Diego Velázquez in the Prado Museum, Madrid (Wikimedia Commons).

Lifting Christ On High (Rebroadcast)

April 22, 2025. Gospel Passages: John 20:1-2, 3-10, 11-18; Luke 7:36-49; Matthew 22:36-40; Matthew 28:20. Also 1 John 4:8,16. Quoting from St. Josemaría Escrivá's "Friends of God" Point 239 in escriva.org/en/amigos-de-dios/239. Meditation with Fr. John Grieco, guest priest from "Come Away By Yourselves" on Spotify. Image: "Christ's Appearance to Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection" by Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov at The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg (Wikimedia Commons).

Loving Much: Mary Magdalene's Encounter with Christ (Rebroadcast)

May 1, 2025. Gospel Passages: Matthew 13:54-58. Quoting John Paul II in "Angelus" of Dec. 31, 1995 and Apostolic Exhortation "Redemptoris Custos" Point 22 August 22, 1989 in www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/apost_exhortations/documents/hf_jp-ii_exh_15081989_redemptoris-custos.html and in queenofallhearts.com/2021/08/04/pope-john-paul-ii-st-joseph-guardian-of-the-redeemer-part-iv. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Image: "Christ in the House of His Parents" or "The Carpenter's Shop" by Sir John Everett Millais in the Tate Britain, London (Wikimedia Commons).

Teaching God to Work (Feast of St. Joseph the Worker)

May 5, 2025. Gospel Passages: Mark 16:9-15; Matthew 11:29; John 2:5. Quoting from St. Josemaría Escrivá in "The Way" Point 604 in escriva.org/en/camino/604. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Image: "The Incredulity of St. Thomas" by Benjamin West (Wikimedia Commons).

"Learn from Me"...Humble and Meek

May 10, 2025. Gospel Passages: John 6:60-69; Luke 2:19,51. Also Hebrews 12:1-2. Quoting from the Catechism Points 162-164 in www.vatican.va/content/catechism/en/part_one/section_one/chapter_three/article_1/iii_the_characteristics_of_faith.index.html. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Image: "Christ's Charge to Peter" by Peter Paul Rubens in The Wallace Collection, London (Wikimedia Commons).

Growing In Our Faith Story (Rebroadcast)

May 17, 2025. Gospel Passages: John 14:7-14, 1:4, 15:9-10. Also 2 Peter 1:4. Quoting from St. Josemaría Escrivá in "Friends of God" Points 96 and 98 in escriva.org/en/amigos-de-dios/96 and escriva.org/en/amigos-de-dios/98 and from St. John Paul II in the Encyclical, "Redemptoris Mater" in www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_25031987_redemptoris-mater.html. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Image: "Perfect Love" by Del Parson. Used with Permission.

Divine Filiation—Humility and the Cross (Rebroadcast)

May 13, 2025. Gospel Passages: Matthew 13:3-9, 18-23, 6:33; Luke 1:38. Meditation with Fr. Henry Bocala, guest priest and regular contributor. Photo Credit: "Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow" in Bible Art.

Where the Seed Falls—Cultivating a Receptive Heart

May 13, 2025. Gospel Passage: Matthew 5:48. Also quoting St. Augustine in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Point 1847 in https://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__P69.HTM. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Photo Credit: "Our Lady of Fatima" from the Santuario de Fatima website.

Fatima, Our Path for Conversion (Rebroadcast)

May 15, 2025. Gospel Passage: Matthew 1:18-25. Also 1 Peter 5:8. Reference: "The Story of Our Lady of Guadalupe" in Vatican News in www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2018-12/our-lady-of-guadaloupe-feast-day-mexico-americas.html. Meditation with Fr. Eric Nicolai, guest priest from "In Your Presence" on Spotify. Image: "Immaculate Heart of Mary," devotional image by Smith Catholic Art on Pixels.

It's the Month of Mary. What are you doing? (Rebroadcast)

May 22, 2025. Gospel Passages: John 15:9-11; John 3:30. Quoting from the "Catechism of the Catholic Church" Point 1279 in www.vatican.va/content/catechism/en/part_two/section_two/chapter_one/article_1/in_brief.html. Reference: St. Thomas Aquinas's "Summa Theologiae" Third Part, Question 72 in https://www.newadvent.org/summa/4072.htm as quoted in the "Catechism for the Catholic Church" Point 1308 in www.vatican.va/content/catechism/en/part_two/section_two/chapter_one/article_2/iv_who_can_receive_this_sacrament.index.html. Also quoting from "The Way" Point 286 and "Letter" dated January 28, 1975 by St. Josemaría Escrivá in escriva.org/en/camino/286 and Pope Leo XIV's Address to the College of Cardinals, May 10, 2025 in www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/speeches/2025/may/documents/20250510-collegio-cardinalizio.html. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Photo Credit: “Baptism” by Julia Michelle on Unsplash.

Remaining In His Love

May 20, 2025. Gospel Passages: Luke 1:34-35; John 14:6. Quoting from "True Devotion to the Holy Spirit" by Archbishop Luis Maria Martinez in ebin.pub/true-devotion-to-the-holy-spirit-1928832059.html and from "Furrow" Point 926 in escriva.org/en/surco/926. Meditation with Fr. Francis Ongkingco, Woodrose School Chaplain. Image: "The Annunciation" by  Louis de Boullogne in the Chateaux de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles (Art Resource).

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