Life from Dead Stumps | Catholic Daily Readings and Reflection | December 7, 2025

Join us for today's Catholic Mass Readings, featuring readings from the Holy Bible and a reflection/homily. Find peace and enhance your faith with the day's Scripture. Experience the presence of Jesus Christ in the Gospel and find peace in a special rendition of the Psalm tied into today's liturgy from the USCCB.Catholic Daily Readings and Reflection | Second Sunday of Advent | December 7, 2025A shoot sprouts from a dead stump. An ax lies at the root of fruitless trees. Isaiah paints peace while John the Baptist screams judgment. Both are Advent. Both are necessary. The Messiah brings hope to dead places and fire to false pretense. Which one do you need to hear today?📖 ReadingsIsaiah 11:1-10Psalm 72Romans 15:4-9Matthew 3:1-12⏱️ Timeline00:00 Introduction00:15 Reading I - Isaiah 11:1-1001:44 Psalm Response - Psalm 7208:10 Reading II - Romans 15:4-909:42 Gospel - Matthew 3:1-1211:19 Reflection - Life from Dead Stumps🎧 Prefer to listen on the go? The Christus Dominus Daily Bread podcast is now available: Video Podcast: Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/7H4YZ5ZIq4rVVF3670Av3t YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTPJP7WEcCSTIO2N4N_AoIsxmzIYRYiSt Audio Podcast: Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christus-dominus-daily-bread/id1826298886#CatholicDailyReadings #CatholicMass #SecondSundayAdvent #JohnTheBaptist #AdventReflection #CatholicReflection