
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.
Latest episodes

Jun 16, 2025 • 14min
Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time - Dr. Scott Hahn
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Scott Hahn.
Ordinary Weekday (Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time)
First Reading: Second Corinthians 6: 1-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98: 1, 2b, 3ab, 3cd-4
Alleluia: Psalms 119: 105
Gospel: Matthew 5: 38-42
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Jun 14, 2025 • 9min
Saturday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time - Mr. Clement Harrold
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time by Mr. Clement Harrold.
Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary
First Reading: Second Corinthians 5: 14-21
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12
Alleluia: Psalms 119: 36a, 29b
Gospel: Matthew 5: 33-37
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Jun 13, 2025 • 10min
Friday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time - Dr. Jeff Morrow
Dr. Jeffrey Morrow, a commentator from The St. Paul Center, explores profound themes in today's Mass readings. He discusses how St. Paul's reflections show the redemptive power of suffering through Christ’s love, highlighting personal growth amid adversity. Morrow also connects everyday struggles to the sacrament of the Eucharist, emphasizing Christ's presence in our hardships. This conversation fosters a spirit of love and prayer, inviting listeners to embrace their challenges as a path to deeper faith.

Jun 12, 2025 • 10min
Thursday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time - Ms. Joan Watson
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Thursday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time by Ms. Joan Watson.
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: Second Corinthians 3: 15 – 4: 1, 3-6
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 85: 9ab and 10, 11-12, 13-14
Alleluia: John 13: 34
Gospel: Matthew 5: 20-26
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Jun 11, 2025 • 5min
The Memorial of St. Barnabas - Mr. Clement Harrold
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of St. Barnabas by Mr. Clement Harrold.
Barnabas, Apostle Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Acts 11: 21b-26; 13: 1-3
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98: 1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4, 5-6
Alleluia: Psalms 25: 4b, 5a
Gospel: Matthew 5: 17-19
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Jun 10, 2025 • 10min
Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time - Dr. Shane Owens
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time by Dr. Shane Owens.
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: Second Corinthians 1: 18-22
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 135
Alleluia: Matthew 5: 16
Gospel: Matthew 5: 13-16
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Jun 9, 2025 • 15min
The Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church - Dr. Scott Hahn
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church by Dr. Scott Hahn.
Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
First Reading: Genesis 3:9-15, 2 OR Acts 1:12-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 87:1-2, 3 and 5, 6-7
Gospel: John 19:25-34
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Jun 7, 2025 • 10min
Saturday of the Seventh Week of Easter - Mr. Clement Harrold
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Saturday of the Seventh Week of Easter by Mr. Clement Harrold.
Easter Weekday
First Reading: Acts 28: 16-20, 30-31
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 11: 4, 5 and 7
Alleluia: John 16: 7, 13
Gospel: John 21: 20-25
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Jun 6, 2025 • 12min
Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter - Dr. John Bergsma
The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter by Dr. John Bergsma.
Easter Weekday/ Norbert, Bishop, Religious Founder
First Reading: Acts 25: 13b-21
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 11-12, 19-20ab
Alleluia: John 14: 26
Gospel: John 21: 15-19
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Jun 5, 2025 • 12min
Thursday of the Seventh Week of Easter - Ms. Joan Watson
Delve into the strategic brilliance of Paul’s trial before the Sanhedrin, where theological divides became tools for spreading the gospel. Explore the rich themes of divine love and unity within the Holy Trinity, emphasizing worship and connection. Discover the transformative power of the Eucharist, inviting listeners to deepen their faith through self-gift and relationship with God. This reflection is a journey into the heart of spiritual meaning and community.