Unpacking The Mass

Welcome to Unpacking the Mass, a weekly study through the upcoming week’s Mass readings for the Catholic Church.

Unpacking the Mass helps listeners prepare their hearts for what they will hear in the upcoming week’s Mass through a thoughtful and practical interaction with the texts with an emphasis on personal understanding and application.

Join Keith this week and be counted among those to whom Jesus said “Let he who has ears to hear” Matt.13:9. Unpacking the Mass is available as a video on Keith’s YouTube channel.

1st Sunday in Advent Year A

Nov 26, 2025

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Exodus 90

The world tells us that freedom is doing whatever you want, whenever you want, with whomever you want: to do your own will.

True freedom is to do God's will. Freedom is for worship, sacrifice, and love.

Men, if you’re tired of being held back by the comforts and distractions of...

The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe 2025

Nov 19, 2025

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Exodus 90

The world tells us that freedom is doing whatever you want, whenever you want, with whomever you want: to do your own will.

True freedom is to do God's will. Freedom is for worship, sacrifice, and love.

Men, if you’re tired of being held back by the comforts and distractions...

33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Nov 12, 2025

In this episode, we will explore ideas such as:

1. Fearing the name of the Lord.

2. Working to earn your keep.

3. Bear testimony, speak the truth, and endure persecution.

The readings can be found here:

https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111625.cfm

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Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome

Nov 5, 2025

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as:

We rejoice and give thanks for the work of God in His Church, who brings life to the world.
We are reminded of our role as a dwelling place of God. We must understand how valuable we are and care for our bodies.
We must remember the purpose of our...