
Come and listen to today's gospel according to the Roman rite liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church produced by Iowa Catholic Radio. Readings and Reflections provided by Fr. Nick Smith, Parochial Vicar of Christ the King's Parish in Des Moines, IA. Listen to a short 2-5 minute Gospel reflection to start your day.
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I love listening to Fr. Nick every day. I love his gentle passion when he reads. It’s just what I need in the morning and I love that it’s so short but powerful.
I love listening to Fr. Nick Smith’s daily reading. It has become a part of my morning daily prayers. He does a great job. May God bless Fr. Nick for sharing this with us.
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A concise daily gospel reflection hosted by a Catholic priest from Iowa, delivered in about 2–5 minutes to start the day. Episodes center on Gospel passages from Matthew and other New Testament texts, offering practical takeaways, prayers, and encouragement for listeners to live out faith with trust, humility, and perseverance. The host's pastoral cadence and focus on personal prayer, forgiveness, and discipleship create a consistent, devotional daily ritual for practicing Catholics and spiritual listeners. Noteworthy is the host's dual role across parishes, which lends a grounded, community-connected voice and frequent references to local Catholic life while maintaining universal gospel themes.
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