Fear can cripple us, keep us from doing the right thing, doing what God wants, having difficult conversations and making good but difficult decisions, taking necessary risks, keep us from trusting others and being vulnerable. But Be Not Afraid says the Lord.

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Be Not Afraid

Where do we find freedom? Is it in our laws? In our government? In our inalienable rights? Or do we find freedom in Christ, in the One True God.

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Freedom In God

Jesus the Christ is our Lord and Savior, but He is also our friend. But how do we become friends with God? How do we foster that relationship? Listen as Dcn. Echevarria gives his perspective on Divine Friendship.

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Divine Friendship

In today's gospel reading, Jesus tells the parable of the Seed Sower, who casts his seed onto the ground, and the seeds land on different soil. But what kind of soil do we cultivate in our own hearts?

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What Kind Of Soil Is Our Heart?

Last week we heard about the seed sower and the fruits that bore from his efforts. Today we hear about the Farmer whose crops are infiltrated with weeds by his enemies, but he does not fret. And Our Lord Jesus says the Kingdom of God is like this field.

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Gratitude In The Weeds

There is only one treasure that we should seek in the Catholic walk. Walk towards Christ, towards the Eucharist, and seek out the True Treasure.

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True Treasure

On Mount Tabor (in Israel) Peter, James, and John witness Christ transfigured, and the prophets Moses and Elijah. But more than this, they witness the truth about Christ and His mission on Earth.

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Truth Of The Transfiguration

Sometimes as Christians we view St Peter as almost this mythic-like figure, and so forget the very real man who learned at our Lord’s feet. So let’s take a look at St. Peter very human faith.

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The Faith Of The First Pope

As we read in the Gospel, the story of the Canaanite woman who begs Jesus to save her daughter. She is at first rejected, but persists in requesting His help. What, then, do we learn from her?

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Stand, Believe, Persevere

In Deacon Echevarria’s final sermon during his pastoral internship year, he reflects on the wisdom he has gained over the year, and on the Pillar of True Wisdom whom we should strive to know better.

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The Pillar Of Wisdom

Why is it that God seems to ask so much of us, of our selves, in order to serve Him? How much are we meant to give? Listen as Monsignor Cihak discusses these questions and more.

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Renounce Yourself For God

Here at Christ the King we want to spread the message of Christ. But we must have a plan going forward to be our most effective. Listen as Monsignor shares the Christ the King Playbook.

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The Playbook

Prayer, Christian virtue, faith proved by works. Join us, as Msgr. John Cihak leads us to our true vocation as "sons and daughters of the Father" through his weekly homilies.
Drawing from his deep theological studies in Rome, pastoral experience, and role as a Master of Ceremonies for the Pope, Msgr. Cihak's messages always come through as practical, orthodox, and engaging.

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