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.

13th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A

Jun 25, 2026

In this episode, we will explore ideas such as:

1. Serving God with a pure heart.

2. Finding your role.

3. God rewards all who are obedient.

The readings can be found here:

https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062826.cfm

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12th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A

Jun 17, 2026

In this episode, we will explore ideas such as:

How fear relates to faith
When fear is unhealthy
How to make fear work for you

The readings can be found here:

https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062126.cfm

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11th Sunday Ordinary Time - Year A

Jun 10, 2026

In this episode, we will explore ideas such as:

God’s calling:

Starts with God. It’s His idea.

The purpose of this call is to be devoted to God and to serve His purpose.

Receiving without pay means giving without pay.

The readings can be found here:

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ - Year A

Jun 3, 2026

In this episode, we will explore ideas such as:

Jesus is our sustenance. He doesn’t just give us what we need. He IS what we need.
We must keep a healthy diet. How are we feeding on Jesus?
How our hunger reveals God’s existence.

The readings can be found here: