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Today’s Sources:

• Daily Bible Reading - June 22, 2026 | USCCB (Reading 1: 2 Kings 17:5-8, 13-15a, 18; Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 60:3, 4-5, 12-13; Alleluia: Hebrews 4:12; Gospel: Matthew 7:1-5)

• Day 173: Confidence in God — The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) (2 Kings 4, 2 Chronicles 28, Psalm 127)

• Day 173: Brothers and Sisters in Baptism — The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) (Paragraphs 1267–1274)

• June 22, 2026 - Optional Memorial of Sts. John Fisher and Thomas More (with Fr. Burke Masters) (Reflections on the fall of the northern kingdom of Israel, Matthew 7's warning against hypocritical judgment, and the martyrdom of Saints Thomas More and John Fisher)

• June 22, 2026 | Catholic Daily Reflections | Formed (with Tim Gray) (Reflections on Israel's exile to Assyria and Jesus' Magna Carta teaching on judging others with mercy)

• The Mirror of Judgment and the Weight of Sin (with Bishop Robert Barron) (Written reflection on the psychology and spirituality of Matthew 7 and the pride behind criticizing others)

• Reflections on St. Thomas More (with Bishop Robert Barron) (Reflections on the conscience of politicians and St. Thomas More's final words, filmed inside his cell at the Tower of London)

• What Is Your Conscience Worth? (with Fr. Brad Doyle) (The Morning Offering reflection on St. Thomas More's final defense of the Church against King Henry VIII)

• June 22: SS. John Fisher, Bishop & Martyr & Thomas More, Martyr (Catholic Saints & Feasts) (Historical overview of the lives and martyrdoms of St. Thomas More and St. John Fisher)

• Saint Paulinus of Nola - June 22nd (Saint of the Day) (Biography of St. Paulinus, Bishop of Nola, detailing his dedication to the poor and willingness to sell himself into slavery to save a widow's son)

• 2026 06 22 Reflection 371 (USCCB Video) (Daily reflection on gaining spiritual insight and amending our lives to see past the wooden beams in our own eyes)

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