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In the introduction to the New Manna Retreat given at St. John Parish, Fr. Thomas explores the connection between the old manna that we hear about in the Old Testament and Jesus as the New Manna.
In this talk from the New Manna Retreat held at St. John Parish, Fr. Thomas discusses the 1st face of the New Manna: Bread of Life - Manna as Food. 
In this talk from the New Manna Retreat at St. John Parish, Fr. Thomas explore the 2nd face of the New Manna: Holy Eucharist - Manna as Sacrament. 
In the New Manna Retreat at St. John Parish, Fr. Thomas explains the 3rd face of the New Manna: Body of Christ - Manna as Real Presence. 
In the New Manna Retreat at St John the Evangelist Parish, Fr. Thomas develops the meaning of the New Manna into the 4th face: Holy Communion - Manna as Covenant. 
Listen in as Fr. Thomas dives deeply into the rich meaning of the miracle of Jesus multiplying the loaves and the fishes from the 6th chapter of John, the beginning of Jesus' Bread of Life discourse.   Scripture Readings: 17th Sunday, OT, cycle B: 1st Reading      2 Kings 4:42-44 Responsorial    Psalms 145:10-11, 15-16, 17-18 2nd Reading    Ephesians 4:1-6 Gospel             John 6:1-15  
Ponder the beauty of the Bread of Life as we continue with the discourse from the gospel of John. This time we explore the Eucharist as expectation. What does the Bread of Life expect from us? Scripture Readings: 19th Sunday, OT, Cycle B 1st Reading      1 Kings 19:4-8 Responsorial     Psalms 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 2nd Readings   Ephesians 4:30-5:2 Gospel              John 6:41-51
Fr. Thomas Picchioni explores the church's teaching on the perfection of Mary.  Scripture Readings: Solemnity of The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary; 20th Sun OT 1st Reading                   Revelation 11:19A; 12:1-6A, 10AB Responsorial                 Psalms 45:10, 11, 12, 16 2nd Reading                 1 Corinthians 15:20-27 Gospel                           Luke 1:39-56
Fr. Thomas Picchioni reflects upon the Bread of Life discourse and how the Eucharist is "connector".    Scripture Readings: 18th Sunday OT, Cycle B 1st Reading             Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15 Responsorial           Psalms 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54 2nd Reading           Ephesians 4:17, 20-24 Gospel                    John 6:24-35  
Fr. Thomas Picchioni explains the Eucharist as incredible! Scripture Readings: 21st Sunday OT, Cycle B  1st Reading Joshua 24:1-2A, 15-17, 18B Responsorial Psalm Psalms 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21 2nd Reading Ephesians 5:21-32 OR Ephesians 5:2A, 25-32 Gospel John 6:60-69
Today, Fr. Thomas reveals how the Church's traditions lead us to a transformation of our hearts.   Scripture Readings: 22nd Sunday OT, cycle B 1st Reading                  Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8 Responsorial                Psalms 15:2-3, 3-4, 4-5 2nd Reading                 James 1:17-18, 21B-22, 27 Gospel                          Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
Today Fr. Thomas Picchioni discussed the gospel of the man born blind and deaf.    Scripture Readings: 23rd Sunday OT, Cycle B 1st Reading Isaiah 35:4-7A Responsorial      Psalms 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10 2nd Reading James 2:1-5 Gospel               Mark 7:31-37
Technology and Liturgy

Technology and Liturgy

2020-04-2201:36:30

A discussion with Fr. Thomas Picchioni about the use of technology with the liturgy during the Covid 19 restrictions of the celebration of the Catholic mass. 
Fr. Thomas prompts us to answer the call of God to gather all people to Himself.  Scripture Reflection: Epiphany, Cycle C 1st Reading: Is 60 Responsorial Psalm: 72 2nd Reading: Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6 Gospel: Mt 2:1-12   Responsorial Psalm: 72 2nd Reading: Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6 Gospel: Mt 2:1-12  
Scripture Reflection: Baptism of the Lord, Cycle C In his reflection Fr. Thomas Provides a detailed account of the 7 things that happen at our Catholic Baptism.  Today’s Scripture Passages: 1st Reading: Is 42:1-4, 6-7 Responsorial Psalm 29 2nd Reading: Acts 10: 34-38 Gospel: Luke 3: 15-16, 21-22  
A Glorious Happy Easter to all for He has truly risen. In today’s reflection Father Thomas discusses how we are to live as Easter People Scripture Readings: 2nd Sunday of Easter 1st Reading: Acts 5:12-16 Responsorial Psalm: 118 2nd Reading: Rev 1-9-11a, 12-13, 17-19 Gospel: Jn 20:19-31  
On this Divine Mercy Sunday, Fr. Thomas explore the deeper meaning of St. Thomas' actions.   Scripture Readings: 2nd Sunday of Easter - Diving Mercy Sunday Scripture Readings: 2nd Sunday of Easter 1st Reading: Acts 5:12-16 Responsorial Psalm: 118 2nd Reading: Rev 1-9-11a, 12-13, 17-19 Gospel: Jn 20:19-31    
Today Fr. Thomas reminds us of the importance of obedience to God’s commands in order to brighten the smile of our souls. Scripture Readings: 3rd Sunday Easter, Cycle C 1st Reading:  Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 30 2nd Reading: Rev. 5:11-14 Gospel: Jn 21:1-19
Today Fr. Thomas describes how God is watching us do His work. Scripture Readings: 5th Sunday Easter, Cycle C  1st Reading Acts 14:21-27 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13 2nd Reading: Rev 21:1-5a Gospel: Jn 13:31-33a, 34-35
Today Fr. Thomas focuses on how we can find peace in the midst of difficulty Scripture Readings: 6th Sunday Easter, Cycle C 1st Reading: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8 2nd Reading: Rev 21:10-14, 22-23 Gospel: Jn 14:23-29  
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