Filius Mariae

Catholic, Marianist reflections from Fr. Brandon Paluch, SM.

603. The Hand of the Lord Feeds Us 08/02/2026

603. The Hand of the Lord Feeds Us August 2, 2026 (18th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Isaiah 55:1-3; Psalm 145:8-9, 15-16, 17-18; Romans 8:35, 37-39; Matthew 14:13-21 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/42290115

602. An Understanding Heart 07/26/2026

602. An Understanding Heart July 26, 2026 (17th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: 1 Kings 3:5, 7-12; Psalm 119:57, 72, 76-77, 127-128, 129-130; Romans 8:28-30; Matthew 13:44-52 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/42219950

601. An Unfolding Future 07/19/2026

601. An Unfolding Future July 19, 2026 (16th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Wisdom 12:13, 16-19; Psalm 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16; Romans 8:26-27; Matthew 13:24-43 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/42142290

600. Heart 07/05/2026

600. Heart July 5, 2026 (14th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Zechariah 9:9-10; Psalm 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13-14; Romans 8:9, 11-13; Matthew 11:25-30 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/41965480

599. Beloved 12/25/2025

599. Beloved December 25, 2025 (The Nativity of the Lord, Mass during the Night) Readings: Isaiah 9:1-6; Psalm 96:1-2, 2-3, 11-12, 13; Titus 2:11-14; Luke 2:1-14 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/39528680

598. Who Understands the Cross? 09/14/2025

598. Who Understands the Cross? September 14, 2025 (Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross) Readings: Number 21:4b-9; Psalm 78:1bc-2, 34-35, 36-37, 38; Philippians 2:6-11; John 3:13-17 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/38211700

597. Fill Others and Empty Yourself 07/20/2025

597. Fill Others and Empty Yourself July 20, 2025 (16th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Genesis 18:1-10a; Psalm 15:2-3, 3-4, 5; Colossians 1:24-28; Luke 10:38-42 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/37473140

596. Go and Do Likewise 07/13/2025

596. Go and Do Likewise July 13, 2025 (15th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Deuteronomy 30:10-14; Psalm 69:14, 17, 30-31, 33-34, 36, 37; Colossians 1:15-20; Luke 10:25-37 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/37390015

595. Rejoice in the Lord Always 07/06/2025

595. Rejoice in the Lord Always July 6, 2025 (14th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Isaiah 66:10-14c; Psalm 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20; Galatians 6:14-18; Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/37295430

594. Diversity, Disagreement, and Discouragement 06/29/2025

594. Diversity, Disagreement, and Discouragement June 29, 2025 (Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles - Vigil) Readings: Acts 3:1-10; Psalm 19:2-3, 4-5; Galatians 1:11-20; John 21:15-19 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/37210085

593. Corpus Christi in the Age of AI 06/22/2025

593. Corpus Christi in the Age of AI June 22, 2025 (Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ) Readings: Genesis 14:18-20; Psalm 110:1, 2, 3, 4; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Sequence (Lauda Sion); Luke 9:11b-17 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/37105750

592. The Most Holy Trinity 06/15/2025

592. The Most Holy Trinity June 15, 2025 (Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity) Readings: Proverbs 8:22-31; Psalm 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9; Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/37016435

591. Come, Holy Spirit! 06/08/2025

591. Come, Holy Spirit! June 8, 2025 (Pentecost Sunday) Readings: Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34; 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13; John 20:19-23 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/36905575

590. That's Not What I'm Gonna Do 06/01/2025

590. That's Not What I'm Gonna Do June 1, 2025 (Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord) Readings: Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9; Ephesians 1:17-23; Luke 24:46-53 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/36808795

589. Good Shepherds 05/11/2025

589. Good Shepherds May 11, 2025 (4th Sunday of Easter) Readings: Acts 13:14, 43-52; Psalm 100:1-2, 3, 5; Revelation 7:9, 14b-17; John 10:27-30 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/36522450

588. Fight Fire With Kindness 02/23/2025

588. Fight Fire With Kindness February 23, 2025 (7th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: 1 Samuel 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23; Psalm 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-13; 1 Corinthians 15:45-49; Luke 6:27-38 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/35393320

587. In God We Trust 02/16/2025

587. In God We Trust February 16, 2025 (6th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Jeremiah 17:5-8; Psalm 1:1-2, 3, 4, 6; 1 Corinthians 15:12, 16-20; Luke 6:17, 20-26 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/35300070

586. Words, Words, Words 01/27/2025

586. Words, Words, Words January 26, 2025 (3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10; Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 15; 1 Corinthians 12:12-30; Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/35020765

585. Water, Wine, and Cake 01/19/2025

585. Water, Wine, and Cake January 19, 2025 (2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 96:1-2, 2-3, 7-8, 9-10; 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; John 2:1-11 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/34909935

584. Rise and Shine 01/05/2025

584. Rise and Shine January 5, 2025 (The Epiphany of the Lord) Readings: Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13; Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6; Matthew 2:1-12 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/34725310

583. Psssst! 12/25/2024

583. Psssst! December 25, 2024 (The Nativity of the Lord, Christmas) Readings: Isaiah 62:11-12; Psalm 97:1, 6, 11-12; Titus 3:4-7; Luke 2:15-20 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/34614820

582. Stand Up 12/01/2024

582. Stand Up December 1, 2024 (1st Sunday of Advent) Readings: Jeremiah 33:14-16; Psalm 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14; 1 Thessalonians 3:12–4:2; Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/34215970

581. Hear and Heart 11/03/2024

581. Hear and Heart November 3, 2024 (31st Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Deuteronomy 6:2-6; Psalm 18:2-4, 47, 51; Hebrews 7:23-28; Mark 12:28b-34 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/33763237

580. A Whole New World 10/27/2024

580. A Whole New World October 27, 2024 (30th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Jeremiah 31:7-9; Psalm 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6; Hebrews 5:1-6; Mark 10:46-52 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/33628492

579. A Leaf! 10/20/2024

579. A Leaf! October 20, 2024 (29th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Isaiah 53:10-11; Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22; Hebrews 4:14-16; Mark 10:35-45 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/33539172

578. Plow Under the Corn 09/15/2024

578. Plow Under the Corn September 15, 2024 (24th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Isaiah 50:5-9a; Psalm 116:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9; James 2:14-18; Mark 8:27-35 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/33058552

577. Enough 07/28/2024

577. Enough July 28, 2024 (17th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: 2 Kings 4:42-44; Psalm 145:10-11, 15-16, 17-18; Ephesians 4:1-6; John 6:1-15 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/32322017

576. Hungry for Peace and Thirsty for Souls 07/22/2024

576. Hungry for Peace and Thirsty for Souls July 21, 2024 (16th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Readings: Jeremiah 23:1-6; Psalm 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6; Ephesians 2:13-18; Mark 6:30-34 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/32236022

575. Friendship Bracelets 05/26/2024

575. Friendship Bracelets May 26, 2024 (The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity) Readings: Deuteronomy 4:32-34, 39-40; Psalm 33:4-5, 6, 9, 18-19, 20, 22; Romans 8:14-17; Matthew 28:16-20 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/31471907

574. Stop Opening Presents and Listen 05/05/2024

574. Stop Opening Presents and Listen May 5, 2024 (6th Sunday of Easter) Readings: Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48; Psalm 98:1, 2-3, 3-4; 1 John 4:7-10; John 15:9-17 /episode/index/show/filiusmariae/id/31132603

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