Daily Gospel Meditations - Saint John Society

Fr. Lucas Laborde

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Reflections on the daily Gospel to help you prepare your morning meditation. The Saint John Society (www.socsj.org) is a society of priests in the Catholic Church, dedicated to the new evangelization. Fr. Lucas Laborde and other priests in the DGM team started this podcast in 2019 to encourage Catholics around them in the daily practice of lectio divina, or meditation.

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1165 episodes

Mar 30, 2023 - 5th Thursday of Lent / Jn 8:51-59

The roots of unbelief: a distorted idea of God - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/033023.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 30
Mar 29, 2023 - 5th Wednesday of Lent / Jn 8:31-42

A deeper conversion: receiving the heart of children - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032923.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 29
Mar 28, 2023 - 5th Tuesday of Lent / Jn 8:21-30

The problem of reading Jesus in a political sense - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032823.cfm for today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 28
Mar 27, 2023 - 5th Monday of Lent / Jn 8:1-11

How could Jesus be merciful without disregarding the Law? – Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032723.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 27
Mar 26, 2023 - 5th Sunday of Lent / Jn 11:1-45

What is the significance of the resurrection of Lazarus? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032623.cfm for today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 26
Mar 25, 2023 – Solemnity of the Annunciation / Lk 1:26-38

The mystery of God’s calling and human freedom - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032523.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 25
Mar 24, 2023 – 4th Friday of Lent / Jn 7:1-2, 10, 25-30

The attempt to explain who Jesus is in a human way - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032423.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 24
Mar 23, 2023 - 4th Thursday of Lent / Jn 5:31-47

What made it difficult for them to believe in Jesus? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032323.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 23
Mar 22, 2023 - 4th Wednesday of Lent / Jn 5:17-30

How can Jesus be always at work? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032223.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 22
Mar 21, 2023 - 4th Tuesday of Lent / Jn 5:1-16

“Do you want to be well?” - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032123.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 21
Mar 20, 2023 - Solemnity of St. Joseph / Mt 1:16, 18-21, 24a

Why was Joseph left in his perplexity? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032023.cfm for today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 20
Mar 19, 2023 - 4th Sunday of Lent / Jn 9:1-41

The light of faith as a contested gift – Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031923.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 19
Mar 18, 2023 - 3rd Saturday of Lent / Lk 18:9-14

Pride, humility, and the standard of morality - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031823.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 18
Mar 17, 2023 - 3rd Friday of Lent / Mk 12:28-34

Why was the scribe asking Jesus about something he knew? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031723.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 17
Mar 16, 2023 - 3rd Thursday of Lent / Lk 11:14-23

How Jesus exposes the strategies of the evil one - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031623.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 16
Mar 15, 2023 - 3rd Wednesday of Lent / Mt 5:17-19

Why does Jesus say He hadn't come to abolish the Law? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031523.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 15
Mar 14, 2023 - 3rd Tuesday of Lent / Mt 18:21-35

Forgiveness as part of daily life - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031423.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 14
Mar 13, 2023 - 3rd Monday of Lent / Lk 4:24-30

Why did people of Nazareth reject Jesus? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031323.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 13
Mar 12, 2023 - 3rd Sunday of Lent / Jn 4:5-42

Encountering truth as a living Person - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031223.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 12
Mar 11, 2023 - 2nd Saturday of Lent / Lk 15:1-3, 11-32

The parable of the prodigal son - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031123.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 11
Mar 10, 2023 - 2nd Friday of Lent / Mt 21:33-46

How could the stewards of the vineyard reject the Messiah? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031023.cfmfor today’s readings. Is it a temptation for me to be territorial, to become possessive of some things, people, or tasks? Can I navigate the right balance between truly caring for those entrusted to me, without giving in to a controlling attitude? Has the Lord in some way been coming to me to ask for an account? Is He, the Son of God, my inheritance? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 10
Mar 9, 2023 - 2nd Thursday of Lent / Lk 16:19-31

What was the sin of the rich man? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030923.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 09
Mar 8, 2023 - 2nd Wednesday of Lent / Mt 20:17-28

Why didn’t Jesus reject this ambitious request right away? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030823.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 08
Mar 7, 2023 - 2nd Tuesday of Lent / Mt 23:1-12

Temptations around religious authority - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030723.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 07
Mar 6, 2023 - 2nd Monday of Lent / Lk 6:36-38

Unpacking the golden rule - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030623.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 06
Mar 5, 2023 - 2nd Sunday of Lent / Mt 17:1-9

The Transfiguration as an anchor of the soul - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030523.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 05
Mar 4, 2023 - 1st Saturday of Lent / Mt 5:43-48

What love of enemies can do - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030423.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 04
Mar 3, 2023 - 1st Friday of Lent / Mt 5:20-26

Why is Jesus so strict about anger? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030323.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 03
Mar 2, 2023 - 1st Thursday of Lent / Mt 7:7-12

The connection between life and prayer - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030223.cfmfor today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 02
Mar 1, 2023 - 1st Wednesday of Lent / Lk 11:29-32

Why did Jesus only offer the sign of Jonah? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030123.cfm for today’s readings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lucas-laborde/message

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Mar 01