Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Happy All Saints Day!

Hello I am Fr. James Kubicki. Who are your heroes?

Do you have a costume for Halloween?

A few years ago we celebrated the 100th annual World Mission Day. What did Pope Leo 14 have to say in his message on this day?

Today is the feast day of the Patron Saint of the Impossible.

What does today's office of readings have to say about nature?

We all have our favorite saints and one of mine is St. Luigi Guanella.

The first reading is from the Book of Exodus today.

You remember how Jesus responded to the question about the Greatest Commandment?

Today is the feast of St. John of Capistrano.

Today is the Feast Day of St. John Paul II.

Today we honor the 2nd Filipino to become a saint, St. Pedro Calungsod

Today we honor the memory of St. Paul of The Cross.

Today we honor the Jesuit Martyrs of North America.

Do you remember when the Pharisees asked Jesus about taxes?

Latin can be helpful in understanding the meaning of today's saint.

Fr. James Kubicki here. I am sure your familiar with images of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Today the Church honors a great Carmelite mystic, St. Theresa of Avila.

Today is the feast of Pope St. Callistus who died in the year 222.

I'd like to tell you about a great miracle that occurred on this day that was predicted by a mysterious woman who appeared to 3 shepherd children.

Today is the feast of a newly canonized saint who won a national competition for developing a website, but did you know where his greatest devotion was?

In today's second reading we hear how St. Paul has learned to live with a lot and live with a little.

On today's reflection Fr. Kubicki shares a suggestion about praying the Rosary from both Pope St. John Paul II and Pope St. Paul VI.

Today's Saint played an important role in the Christian education of children.

Today is the anniversary of the great Chicago Fire of 1871, but many don't know that a worse fire occurred in Peshtigo, WI

Today we honor Our Lady of the Rosary which was instituted in gratitude for the victory of the Christians over the Turks in the Battle of Lepanto.

What is the connection between St. Faustina and the 20th Century?

Fr. Kubicki shares a story about a placekicker missing the goal post and how he fixed this.

Today we honor Mother Theodora Guerin who was canonized by Pope Benedict 16.

Today we are celebrating a feast in honor of the guardian angels.

Today is the Feast of St. Therese the Little Flower.

Today is the feast of St. Jerome.

What were we created for and what were the archangels created for? The answer is an amazing thing to think about.

Today is the feast of the most improbable of saints.

Blessed Sunday, here's a review of today's readings!

Today is the feast of twin brothers who were physicians who did not charge for their services.

What popular song hit #1 on the charts in 1965 but whose lyrics go back centuries before Christ?

Various places around the world are celebrating the feast of Our Lady of Ransom

Today is the feast of St. Padre Pio. We think of great saints as wonders but listen to what St. Pio had to say about his own struggles.

As a Jesuit priest I take a vow of poverty so I am not too familiar with diamonds, but did you know that looking at diamonds can help us learn something about the spiritual life?

Today is the Feast of St. Matthew the Apostle.

Are you ready to receive the gift of heaven today?

Today is the feast of a man who is more famous today than when he was alive 1000 years ago.

Today is the feast of St. Joseph of Cupertino. How did he become the patron saint of aviators?

Have you ever heard of the saying "if you fail to plan you plan to fail"?

Today we honor 2 martyrs of the early Church. Who are they and why do we celebrate them together?

We are celebrating today a feast in honor of Mary, Our Lady of Sorrows.

We are celebrating today one of the great mysteries of the Christian faith. Today we celebrate a feast in honor of the Cross.

Today's Mass readings are about anger or forgiveness.

Are you any good with names or immediately forget after meeting someone? Whose name in the Church are we honoring today?