Father Kubicki invites us to pray for the president of the United States who is being inaugurated today. There are several great prayers which Father Kubicki shares which we can use in praying for our officials.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

What do you think of when you hear about the vocation crisis? In today’s Gospel we hear about a wedding. Marriage is in a crisis in our world today. How can you live out your vocation in a life-giving way?Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today begins the annual week of prayer for Christian unity. Do you believe that Jesus is the resurrection? Let us pray for all Christians who hold a common faith in Jesus, that we might become even more united through his grace.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint Anthony of the Egyptian Desert. He felt called to follow Jesus as a hermit and leave everything that he had. How is Jesus calling you today? Don’t let anything distract you from following Jesus.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

In today’s readings Jesus touches a leper and heals the man. Father Kubicki reflects on another many who engaged with the lepers, Saint Damien of Molokai Listen to this reflection for inspiration on the gift of touch.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the birthday a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Father Kubicki shares a letter written by Dr Martin Luther about the difference between just laws and unjust laws. It is important uphold just laws and not follow unjust laws.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

As a Church we are back in Ordinary time. We can get the idea that this time is not special because of its name but really what we mean by ordinary is different than what you were probably thinking. Father Kubicki explains.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Sometimes people think of the Church as one human institution among others and they fall into the temptation of thinking human ingenuity, and public relations will solve the Church’s problems. Saint Hilary, who we celebrate today, had a very different view.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Every human person is a child of God because they were made in God’s image and likeness, and God is the father of all humanity, but Baptism is a sacrament that changes us into a true child of God; one who through sanctifying grace has a share in God’s own life.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

As the Christmas season comes to and end tomorrow, Fr. Kubicki shares a reflection from Pope Benedict XVI on how the Church began her journey in the cave in Bethlehem. Through the centuries the Church has become a people, and a source of light and hope for the world.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

In his annual Christmas message at the Vatican a few years ago, Pope Francis said that "Jesus is the smile of God." In this message, Pope Francis challenges Catholics to share the light of Christ through a simple smile.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

We, the Church, are still celebrating Christmas today. Like the birth of any newborn the Church knows we should celebrate Jesus’ birth, even more so since He is God. What does the impact of a child’s smile have on us?Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Last week we celebrated the start of a new year and the Jubilee year of Hope. What is a Jubilee? How does it impact us as individuals and a society? Father Kubicki answers these questions in this insightful reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint Raymond of Penyafort, a Dominican who is known as the Father of Cannon Law. Why does the Church need law? Father Kubicki explains in this informative daily reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint André Bessette, a porter at a college in Canada. Even though he had a simple job he treated everyone in a special way who he worked with which made him stand out. We can be saints in our simple ways.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today we celebrate the feast of the Epiphany, a day honoring the visitation of the Wise Men who came to adore the newborn messiah. The meaning of this event has a much deeper meaning than just the surface of the story. Check out this reflection to find out what that is.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seaton, the first Saint to be born in America. She founded the Sisters of Charity and opened a school to teach girls tuition free. Father shares what it really means to be a saint in this reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today the Church celebrates a feast in honor of the most holy name of Jesus. Why should we honor the name of Jesus? Father Kubicki gives some great reasons to honor this name which is above every other name.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, two monks who grew in holiness with each other. Father shares how these saints helped each other in the spiritual life and how we can help each other as well.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Happy and blessed New Year! Today we celebrate the feast of Mary the mother of God. Today is also the annual World Day of Peace. We must forgive in order to bring about true reconciliation and peace.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is New Year’s Eve. A day to look back on the past year and look at both the good things of the past year and the ways in which you may have failed. Do you have a resolution? Father Kubicki recommends a great idea for a resolution in this daily reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

As we look to the end of the year 2024, Father Kubicki gives some practical advice on how you can properly reflect on the year and what to do if you want to draw closer to God in the coming year.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Since The Holy family had two people who were perfect, did they not have problems? Check out this reflection to find out what it means to have a holy family.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Why did Harod kill of the babies in the land after the birth of Jesus? Father explains this story and the surprising fact that there is a bit of Harod in each of us. Check out this insightful reflection on the feast of the Holy Innocence.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint John the Apostle. Saint John was always part of the small group that Jesus took with Him at various times throughout the Gospel. Like John the Lord wish us to be close disciples of Christ.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today, on the day after Christmas, we celebrate the feast of Saint Stephen, the first martyr of the Church. Why do we celebrate the first martyr during this Christmas season? Father explains how this feast is more than fitting for the occasion.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Happy and Blessed Christmas! Father Kubicki shares some insights about the shepherds on this day. Why were they the first ones to see the newborn child? Father Kubicki shares some insights in this peaceful daily reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Father shares some thoughts from Pope Francis about this night which is Christmas Eve. How do we allow ourselves to be taken up by God in this time? Our goal is not to find God but to allow God to find us.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

On the eve of Christmas Eve, we get the last of the O Antiphons. In the song O com O come Emanuel the last O Antiphon is used as the first verse. Even as we are here on earth, we realize that we are not alone.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

In today’s Gospel we hear about Mary’s visitation to Elizabeth. What does this story teach us about how to deal with difficult situations? Father Kubicki shares some deep insights in this insightful reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today’s O antiphon talks about putting to flight deaths dark shadow. Why at this time do we talk about darkness and light and death and life? Father Kubicki explains the reason for this in this insightful reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Father Kubicki shares today’s O antiphon about the key to the house of David. When the doors of heaven were locked because of sin Jesus came into the world to open wide the gates of heaven for us through his passion.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today’s O Antiphon, which helps us prepare for the coming of Jesus at Christmas, is about Jesse the father of King David. One of Jesus’ titles is Son of David. As the king Jesus comes to us to defend and conquer sin in our lives.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today’s O Antiphon talks about the might of God. God has come to us in many powerful ways throughout the bible. How does he come to us today? Not in strong power but in weakness and humility in coming as a baby.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Father Kubicki talks about the O Antiphons and in particular the one for today which asks for wisdom from Jesus. What is wisdom though? Father Kubicki shares the insight as to what wisdom is in this reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Have you heard of the song O Come O Come Emanuel? Did you know this song is over 1,000 years old? This song talks about something more interesting than you probably think. Father explains in this intriguing reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is Gaudete Sunday, which calls us to rejoice. Father shares why we should rejoice and how we can share that joy with those who are lacking in joy in their lives. How does Mary show us joy? Find out in this reflection from Father Kubicki.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint John of the Cross, a man who helped bring about reform in the Church. He lived a life of suffering but wrote great things about hope. Listen to this reflection to gain some hope in your life.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint Lucy. Saint Lucy is the Patron saint of people with eye problems. She was a consecrated virgin. She was martyred for her faith and is a reminder that we are called to be light just like Saint Lucy.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Mary under this title is the patroness of the entire western hemisphere. Father shares some words from Pope Saint John Paul II about Our Lady of Guadalupe which encourages us to have trust in Mary.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Pope Damasus I. This saint did many things to help the Church. One of which is his promotion of the veneration of the saints. Why is it important to venerate the saints? Father explains in this reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Our lady of Loreto. Loreto is a town in Italy with a special house. Father explains what makes this house so special. It belongs to a very important person in salvation history.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today we celebrate the solemnity of the Immaculate conception. Do you want to know what this feast day is and why it is so important? Check out this insightful and informative reflection from Father James Kubicki.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

The readings for today’s Mass are about road building. Father Kubicki talks about the importance of good, paved roads and shares some stories from his childhood to help illustrate this concept. Check out this great advent reflection.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of saint Ambrose of Milan. How long did it take Saint Ambrose to get ordained after his baptism? Father Kubicki explains this and many other great things about this great saint.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint Nicholas. Saint Nicholas was at a major council of the Church. Do you know which one that is? Father shares some insights about how we are called to be lights which reflect the light of Christ to those around us.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Advent tells us that Christmas is at hand. Father Kubicki shares some words from Pope John the XXIII who prayed the third Joyful mystery of the rosary for all of the children who would be morn that day.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Do you have any pictures of loved ones in your wallet or in your house? Is it bad to look lovingly at a photo of your loved one? In the same way is it bad to venerate icons? Today’s saint was a great defender of icons in the Church.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Today is the feast of Saint Francis Xavier and the anniversary of the apostle ship of prayer’s founding. Father Kubicki shares how this missionary work was founded and invites us to join in on the missionary work through our prayers.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections

Father Kubicki shares the origins of the advent wreath. The advent wreaths are blessed at the beginning of advent and used in the Church in preparation for Christmas. Check out this reflection to learn about the symbolism of this object.Autor: Fr. Kubicki 2 Minute Prayer Reflections