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Friday April 25, 2025

ESPRESSO SHOT: We Can't Go Back to Our Old Lives

St. Peter casting his net into the water is a powerful symbol of faith, obedience, and divine calling. When Jesus instructed Peter to cast his net despite an unfruitful night of fishing, Peter obeyed—and the resulting miraculous catch revealed the abundance that comes from trusting in God's word. This moment not only…

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Wednesday April 23, 2025

ESPRESSO SHOT: The Real Presence of Jesus

The Road to Emmaus story beautifully mirrors the Holy Mass, reminding us that Christ walks beside us even when we fail to recognize Him. Just as He opened the Scriptures to the disciples and their hearts burned within them, so too are our hearts stirred during the Liturgy of the Word. And as He revealed Himself in the…

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Sunday April 20, 2025

EASTER SUNDAY: The Bold Christian Claim

Easter, at the heart of the Catholic faith, is not just a celebration of Jesus Christ rising from the dead—it is the proclamation that death no longer has the final word. For Catholics, this truth transforms everything. It means that the tomb is not the end. Suffering is not wasted. And love, poured out to the last…

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