Letters From Home
Letters From Home is the Daily Scripture Reflections podcast from the St. Paul Center. Our commentators, Dr. Scott Hahn, Dr. John Bergsma, Dr. Shane Owens, Dr. Jeffrey Morrow, Ms. Joan Watson, and Mr. Clement Harrold reflect upon the readings from Daily Mass. Start your day with the Word of God begin your daily devotion through Sacred Scripture every day.
Episodes

2 hours ago
2 hours ago
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Feast of St. Stephen by Dr. Scott Hahn.
Stephen, Protomartyr Feast
First Reading: Acts 6: 8-10; 7: 54-59Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31: 3cd-4, 6 and 8ab, 16bc and 17Alleluia: Psalms 118: 26a, 27aGospel: Matthew 10: 17-22
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If you’ve been wanting to grow in your knowledge of sacred Scripture or learn how to share God's Word with others, check out Dr. John Bergsma’s weekly show, The Word of the Lord, where Dr. Bergsma unpacks the Sunday mass readings and carefully guides the faithful to a deeper understanding of salvation history.
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2 days ago
2 days ago
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Nativity of the Lord by Mr. Clement Harrold.
The Nativity of the Lord Solemnity – Day
First Reading: Isaiah 52: 7-10Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98: 1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6Second Reading: Hebrews 1: 1-6Gospel: John 1: 1-18
Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
If you’ve been wanting to grow in your knowledge of sacred Scripture or learn how to share God's Word with others, check out Dr. John Bergsma’s weekly show, The Word of the Lord, where Dr. Bergsma unpacks the Sunday mass readings and carefully guides the faithful to a deeper understanding of salvation history.
Sign up for your 30-day free trial today at stpaulcenter.com/memberships

3 days ago
3 days ago
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Advent by Dr. John Bergsma.
Advent Weekday
First Reading: Second Samuel 7: 1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 89: 2-3, 4-5, 27 and 29Gospel: Luke 1: 67-79
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Bible Across America is a new FREE Scripture study initiative that brings Catholics together to read and study God's Word from the heart of the Church.
Join Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Boniface Hicks, Alex Jones, Katie McGrady, and Heather Khym for our Advent Bible Across America study.
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4 days ago
4 days ago
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Advent by Mr. Clement Harrold.
Advent Weekday (O Emmanuel)/ John of Kanty, Priest
First Reading: Malachi 3: 1-4, 4: 5-6Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 25: 4-5ab, 8-9, 10 and 14Gospel: Luke 1: 57-66
Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Bible Across America is a new FREE Scripture study initiative that brings Catholics together to read and study God's Word from the heart of the Church.
Join Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Boniface Hicks, Alex Jones, Katie McGrady, and Heather Khym for our Advent Bible Across America study.
Sign up to join the movement today at www.stpaulcenter.com/america

5 days ago
5 days ago
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent by Dr. John Bergsma.
Advent Weekday (O Rex Gentium)
First Reading: First Samuel 1: 24-28Responsorial Psalm: First Samuel 2: 1, 4-5, 6-7, 8abcdGospel: Luke 1: 46-56
Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Bible Across America is a new FREE Scripture study initiative that brings Catholics together to read and study God's Word from the heart of the Church.
Join Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Boniface Hicks, Alex Jones, Katie McGrady, and Heather Khym for our Advent Bible Across America study.
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7 days ago
7 days ago
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Third Week in Advent by Dr. John Bergsma.
Advent Weekday (O Clavis David)
First Reading: Isaiah 7: 10-14Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 24: 1-2, 3-4ab, 5-6Gospel: Luke 1: 26-38
Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Bible Across America is a new FREE Scripture study initiative that brings Catholics together to read and study God's Word from the heart of the Church.
Join Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Boniface Hicks, Alex Jones, Katie McGrady, and Heather Khym for our Advent Bible Across America study.
Sign up to join the movement today at www.stpaulcenter.com/america

Friday Dec 19, 2025
Friday Dec 19, 2025
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Third Week in Advent by Dr. Shane Owens.
Advent Weekday (O Radix Jesse)
First Reading: Judges 13: 2-7, 24-25aResponsorial Psalm: Psalms 71: 3-4a, 5-6ab, 16-17Gospel: Luke 1: 5-25
Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Bible Across America is a new FREE Scripture study initiative that brings Catholics together to read and study God's Word from the heart of the Church.
Join Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Boniface Hicks, Alex Jones, Katie McGrady, and Heather Khym for our Advent Bible Across America study.
Sign up to join the movement today at www.stpaulcenter.com/america

Thursday Dec 18, 2025
Thursday Dec 18, 2025
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Third Week in Advent by Mr. Clement Harrold.
Advent Weekday (O Adonai)
First Reading: Jeremiah 23: 5-8Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 72: 1-2, 12-13, 18-19Gospel: Matthew 1: 18-25
Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Bible Across America is a new FREE Scripture study initiative that brings Catholics together to read and study God's Word from the heart of the Church.
Join Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Boniface Hicks, Alex Jones, Katie McGrady, and Heather Khym for our Advent Bible Across America study.
Sign up to join the movement today at www.stpaulcenter.com/america

Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Wednesday of the Third Week in Advent by Dr. John Bergsma.
Advent Weekday (O Sapientia)
First Reading: Genesis 49: 2, 8-10Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 72: 1-2, 3-4ab, 7-8, 17Gospel: Matthew 1: 1-17
Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Bible Across America is a new FREE Scripture study initiative that brings Catholics together to read and study God's Word from the heart of the Church.
Join Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Boniface Hicks, Alex Jones, Katie McGrady, and Heather Khym for our Advent Bible Across America study.
Sign up to join the movement today at www.stpaulcenter.com/america

Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Third Week in Advent by Dr. Shane Owens.
Advent Weekday
First Reading: Zephaniah 3: 1-2, 9-13Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 34: 2-3, 6-7, 17-18, 19 and 23Gospel: Matthew 21: 28-32
Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.com
Bible Across America is a new FREE Scripture study initiative that brings Catholics together to read and study God's Word from the heart of the Church.
Join Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Boniface Hicks, Alex Jones, Katie McGrady, and Heather Khym for our Advent Bible Across America study.
Sign up to join the movement today at www.stpaulcenter.com/america




