EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 14 MIN
When the Wisest King Lost Everything | Catholic Daily Readings and Reflection | February 12, 2026
from Christus Dominus Daily Bread · host Christus Dominus Studios
Join us for today's Catholic Mass Readings, featuring the daily Mass readings from the Holy Bible and a Catholic reflection. Find peace and enhance your faith with daily Scripture. Experience the presence of Jesus Christ in the Gospel and find peace in a special rendition of the Psalm created for today's liturgy from the USCCB.Catholic Daily Readings and Reflection | Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time | February 12, 2026What makes someone lose everything they once had with God?Solomon had it all. Two personal visits from the Lord. Wisdom beyond any human who ever lived. The honor of building God's Temple.And he threw it away for the gods his wives brought into his bedroom.Seven hundred wives. Three hundred concubines. Shrines to demons on the hills surrounding Jerusalem.Meanwhile, a pagan woman with no rights, no status, no claim to anything walks up to Jesus and demonstrates more faith in one sentence than Solomon showed in his final decades.She did not argue for her dignity when he called her a dog. She asked for crumbs.And crumbs were enough.📖 ReadingsFirst Reading: 1 Kings 11:4-13Responsorial: Psalm 106:3-4, 35-36, 37 and 40Gospel: Mark 7: 24-30⏱️ Timeline00:00 Introduction00:15 Reading I - 1 Kings 11:4-1301:49 Psalm Response - Psalm 10605:17 Gospel - Mark 7: 24-3006:12 Reflection - When the Wisest King Lost Everything🎧 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 #SolomonsFall #SyrophoenicianWoman #GospelReflection #OrdinaryTime #FaithAndHumility #DailyMass
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Join us for today's Catholic Mass Readings, featuring the daily Mass readings from the Holy Bible and a Catholic reflection. Find peace and enhance your faith with daily Scripture. Experience the presence of Jesus Christ in the Gospel and find peace in a special rendition of the Psalm created for today's liturgy from the USCCB.Catholic Daily Readings and Reflection | Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time | February 12, 2026What makes someone lose everything they once had with God?Solomon had it all. Two personal visits from the Lord. Wisdom beyond any human who ever lived. The honor of building God's Temple.And he threw it away for the gods his wives brought into his bedroom.Seven hundred wives. Three hundred concubines. Shrines to demons on the hills surrounding Jerusalem.Meanwhile, a pagan woman with no rights, no status, no claim to anything walks up to Jesus and demonstrates more faith in one sentence than Solomon showed in his final decades.She did not argue for her dignity when he called her a dog. She asked for crumbs.And crumbs were enough.📖 ReadingsFirst Reading: 1 Kings 11:4-13Responsorial: Psalm 106:3-4, 35-36, 37 and 40Gospel: Mark 7: 24-30⏱️ Timeline00:00 Introduction00:15 Reading I - 1 Kings 11:4-1301:49 Psalm Response - Psalm 10605:17 Gospel - Mark 7: 24-3006:12 Reflection - When the Wisest King Lost Everything🎧 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 #SolomonsFall #SyrophoenicianWoman #GospelReflection #OrdinaryTime #FaithAndHumility #DailyMass
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