May 19: Priest as Mediator (2026)

June 4: Liturgy as our Bond with Heaven (2026)

Benedictus Moments is a series of 365 short daily meditations from the writings of Pope Benedict XVI. Each day’s reflection comes alive as actor Leonardo Defilippis reads the words of Pope Benedict, rendering these theological gems amazingly accessible. Pope Benedict’s profound insights lead to an ever-deepening discovery of the beauty and richness of our Christian faith that will stir your heart and gladden your soul. Listen each day and beinspired! "The Benedictus refers to the advent of theincarnate God in our midst. Christ's eucharistic coming makes a presentoccurrence out of a promise, and brings the future into the here and now."  —Pope Benedict XVI From the book Benedictus:Day by Day with Pope Benedict XVI [https://ignatius.com/benedictus-benp/?searchid=3709323&search_query=benedictus] published by Ignatius Press [https://ignatius.com/].  © Ignatius Press/Magnificat SAS 2006.  All rights reserved. Used by permission.

June 3: The Sustaining Force of the Blessed Trinity (2026)

Benedictus Moments is a series of 365 short daily meditations from the writings of Pope Benedict XVI. Each day’s reflection comes alive as actor Leonardo Defilippis reads the words of Pope Benedict, rendering these theological gems amazingly accessible. Pope Benedict’s profound insights lead to an ever-deepening discovery of the beauty and richness of our Christian faith that will stir your heart and gladden your soul. Listen each day and be inspired! "The Benedictus refers to the advent of the incarnate God in our midst. Christ's eucharistic coming makes a present occurrence out of a promise, and brings the future into the here and now."  —Pope Benedict XVI From the book Benedictus: Day by Day with Pope Benedict XVI [https://ignatius.com/benedictus-benp/?searchid=3709323&search_query=benedictus] published by Ignatius Press [https://ignatius.com/].  © Ignatius Press/Magnificat SAS 2006.  All rights reserved. Used by permission.

June 2: Baptism and Meaning (2026)

Benedictus Moments is a series of 365 short daily meditations from the writings of Pope Benedict XVI. Each day’s reflection comes alive as actor Leonardo Defilippis reads the words of Pope Benedict, rendering these theological gems amazingly accessible. Pope Benedict’s profound insights lead to an ever-deepening discovery of the beauty and richness of our Christian faith that will stir your heart and gladden your soul. Listen each day and be inspired! "The Benedictus refers to the advent of the incarnate God in our midst. Christ's eucharistic coming makes a present occurrence out of a promise, and brings the future into the here and now."  —Pope Benedict XVI From the book Benedictus: Day by Day with Pope Benedict XVI [https://ignatius.com/benedictus-benp/?searchid=3709323&search_query=benedictus] published by Ignatius Press [https://ignatius.com/].  © Ignatius Press/Magnificat SAS 2006.  All rights reserved. Used by permission.

June 1: Baptism and Reality of Easter (2026)

Benedictus Moments is a series of 365 short daily meditations from the writings of Pope Benedict XVI. Each day’s reflection comes alive as actor Leonardo Defilippis reads the words of Pope Benedict, rendering these theological gems amazingly accessible. Pope Benedict’s profound insights lead to an ever-deepening discovery of the beauty and richness of our Christian faith that will stir your heart and gladden your soul. Listen each day and be inspired!  "The Benedictus refers to the advent of the incarnate God in our midst. Christ's eucharistic coming makes a present occurrence out of a promise, and brings the future into the here and now."  —Pope Benedict XVI  From the book Benedictus: Day by Day with Pope Benedict XVI [https://ignatius.com/benedictus-benp/?searchid=3709323&search_query=benedictus] published by Ignatius Press [https://ignatius.com/].  © Ignatius Press/Magnificat SAS 2006.  All rights reserved. Used by permission.

May 31: The Visitation (2026)

Benedictus Moments is a series of 365 short daily meditations from the writings of Pope Benedict XVI. Each day’s reflection comes alive as actor Leonardo Defilippis reads the words of Pope Benedict, rendering these theological gems amazingly accessible. Pope Benedict’s profound insights lead to an ever-deepening discovery of the beauty and richness of our Christian faith that will stir your heart and gladden your soul. Listen each day and be inspired! "The Benedictus refers to the advent of the incarnate God in our midst. Christ's eucharistic coming makes a present occurrence out of a promise, and brings the future into the here and now."  —Pope Benedict XVI From the book Benedictus: Day by Day with Pope Benedict XVI [https://ignatius.com/benedictus-benp/?searchid=3709323&search_query=benedictus] published by Ignatius Press [https://ignatius.com/].  © Ignatius Press/Magnificat SAS 2006.  All rights reserved. Used by permission.