Fr. Kirby recounts St. Catherine of Siena's boldness in challenging the status quo of her time, urging Church leaders to return to Rome and calling all Christians to embrace a life of greater holiness. 

Challenge those around you to become holy!

—Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, April 29, 2024—


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Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in prayer, shares a brief reflection grounding your day in the Church’s rhythm of feast days and liturgy, and provides you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. 

Let us do as the saints urge and begin our days in prayer together so as a community of believers we may join the Psalmist in saying, “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3-4)




April 29, 2024 | She Confronted the Pope

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Today, Fr. Kirby celebrates the feast day of St. Anthony, discussing his profound influence as a preacher, his decision to leave a life of wealth for one of spiritual richness, and his enduring legacy as the patron saint of lost items and lost souls.

St. Anthony, pray for those who are lost! 

—Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, June 13, 2024—


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Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in prayer, shares a brief reflection grounding your day in the Church’s rhythm of feast days and liturgy, and provides you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. 

Let us do as the saints urge and begin our days in prayer together so as a community of believers we may join the Psalmist in saying, “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3-4)




June 13, 2024 | Find Our Lost Things

In today’s episode, Fr. Kirby discusses how chastity allows us to order our desires in a way that elevates our human dignity and aligns with God's will. 

Pray to the saints for security in your chastity today and always!

—Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, June 12, 2024—


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Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in prayer, shares a brief reflection grounding your day in the Church’s rhythm of feast days and liturgy, and provides you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. 

Let us do as the saints urge and begin our days in prayer together so as a community of believers we may join the Psalmist in saying, “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3-4)




June 12, 2024 | Do You Know What True Freedom Is

Today, Fr. Kirby reminds us that acceptance does not require unconditional agreement on every issue but embraces loving, respectful disagreements. 

Remember to be charitable to those you disagree with!

—Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, June 11, 2024—


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Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in prayer, shares a brief reflection grounding your day in the Church’s rhythm of feast days and liturgy, and provides you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. 

Let us do as the saints urge and begin our days in prayer together so as a community of believers we may join the Psalmist in saying, “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3-4)




June 11, 2024 | It is Not Unconditional Agreement

Fr. Kirby encourages us to embrace the courage to stand firm in our beliefs, despite the potential social costs. He explains the importance of living by moral truth rather than just going along to get along.

Make an extra effort today to live by the moral truth!

—Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, June 10, 2024—


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Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in prayer, shares a brief reflection grounding your day in the Church’s rhythm of feast days and liturgy, and provides you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. 

Let us do as the saints urge and begin our days in prayer together so as a community of believers we may join the Psalmist in saying, “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3-4)




June 10, 2024 | Live Authentically in the Faith

Join Fr. Kirby today as he delves into the meaning behind Jesus' words about who his mother and brothers are. Fr. Kirby explains how Jesus uses this moment not to dismiss his family but to expand the definition of family to include all who do the will of God. 

Never forget you are a part of God's family!

—Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, June 9, 2024—


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Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in prayer, shares a brief reflection grounding your day in the Church’s rhythm of feast days and liturgy, and provides you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. 

Let us do as the saints urge and begin our days in prayer together so as a community of believers we may join the Psalmist in saying, “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3-4)




April 29, 2024 | She Confronted the Pope

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