The BreadCast
Daily exposition of the Readings of Catholic Mass, from the book 'Our Daily Bread' by James H. Kurt (now with Chanted Verses). Recently added - SaintsCast, entries from the book 'Prayers to the Saints' (also by James Kurt). Both books bear imprimatur.
"O brother of the Rock of our Church..."
Direct download: November_30_St._Andrew.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 9:00 AM
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"How beautiful are the feet of those who announce Good News!"

Written, read & chanted by James Kurt; produced by Roger Fortney.

Music by Roger Fortney; used by permission.

Direct download: Nov._30_-_St._Andrew_2009.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 3:00 AM
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"You are God my Savior, and for you I wait all the day."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Salvation Army" from Bearing the Birth Pangs, tenth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

 

Direct download: BC-112909-Su_1_Adv_C.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"The day I speak of will come upon all who dwell on the face of the earth."
Direct download: BC-122809-Sa_34_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The beast was slain and its body thrown into the fire to be burnt up."
Direct download: BC-112709-F_34_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Your ransom is near at hand."
Direct download: BC-112609-Th_34_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O virgin pure and brilliant..."
Direct download: November_25_St._Catherine_of_Alexandria.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"You will be brought to give witness."
Direct download: BC-112509-W_34_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O you who were martyred..."
Direct download: November_24_St._Andrew_Dung-Lac_and_Companions.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"The iron, tile, bronze, silver, and gold all crumbled at once, fine as the chaff on the threshing floor in summer, and the wind blew them away without leaving a trace."
Direct download: BC-112409-Tu_34_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O father of holy monasteries..."
Direct download: November_23_St._Columban.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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"O successor to Peter..."
Direct download: November_23_St._Clement_I.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"To these four young men God gave knowledge and proficiency in all literature and science, and to Daniel the understanding of all visions and dreams."
Direct download: BC-112309-M_34_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O holy virgin and martyr..."
Direct download: November_22_St._Cecilia.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"My kingdom does not belong to this world."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Vision of Children" from The Innocent Heart, first album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: Christ_the_King_Sun._-_B.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"O holy Temple of the Lord..."
Direct download: November_21_Presentation_of_Mary.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"The needy shall not always be forgotten, nor shall the hope of the afflicted forever perish."
Direct download: BC-112109-Sa_33_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Let us go up to purify the sanctuary and rededicate it."
Direct download: BC-112009-F_33_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"We will not obey the words of the king nor depart from our religion in the slightest degree."
Direct download: BC-111909-Th_33_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O woman who prayed always..."
Direct download: November_18_St._Rose_Philippine_Duchesne.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"He, in His mercy, will give you back both breath and life, because you now disregard yourselves for the sake of His Law."
Direct download: BC-111809-W_33_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O charitable soul..."
Direct download: November_17_St._Elizabeth_of_Hungary.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"I fear not the myriads of people arrayed against me on every side."
Direct download: BC-111709-Tu_33_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O blessed mystic of Jesus..."
Direct download: November_16_St._Gertrude.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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"O devout mother and queen..."
Direct download: November_16_St._Margaret_of_Scotland.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Terrible affliction was upon Israel."
Direct download: BC-111609-M_33_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O patron of scientists and philosophers..."
Direct download: November_15_St._Albert_the_Great.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"He will send out the angels and gather His elect from the four winds, from the end of the earth to the end of the sky."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Salvation Army" from Bearing the Birth Pangs, tenth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-111509-Su_33_OT_B.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"He led forth His people with joy; with shouts of joy, His chosen ones."
Direct download: BC-111409-Sa_32_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O mother of the faith..."
Direct download: November_13_St._Frances_Xavier_Cabrini.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Wherever the carcass is, there will the vultures gather."
Direct download: BC-111309-F_32_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O shepherd thirsty for souls..."
Direct download: November_12_St._Josaphat.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Let your countenance shine upon your servant, and teach me your statutes."
Direct download: BC-111209-Th_32_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O sacrificial shepherd..."
Direct download: November_11_St._Martin_of_Tours.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Stand up and go your way; your faith has been your salvation."
Direct download: BC-111109-W_32_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O true Pastor of God's Church..."
Direct download: November_10_St._Leo_the_Great.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"The souls of the just are in the hands of God, and no torment shall touch them."
Direct download: BC-111009-Tu_32_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"There is a stream whose runlets gladden the city of God, the holy dwelling of the Most High."

Written, read & chanted by James Kurt; produced by Carie Fortney.

Music by Carie Fortney; used by permission.

Direct download: St._John_Lateran_2009.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 3:00 AM
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"She, from her poverty, has contributed all she had, her whole livelihood."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Under God" from The Innocent Heart, first album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-110809-Su_32_OT_B.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Let all your works give you thanks, O Lord, and let your faithful ones bless you."
Direct download: BC-110709-Sa_31_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The worldly take more initiative than the otherworldly when it comes to dealing with their own kind."
Direct download: BC-110609-F_31_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"This man welcomes sinners and eats with them."
Direct download: BC-110509-Th_31_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O defender of the Catholic faith..."
Direct download: November_4_St._Charles_Borromeo.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Love is the fulfillment of the law."
Direct download: BC-110409-W_31_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O humble and charitable soul..."
Direct download: November_3_St._Martin_de_Porres.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Come along, everything is ready now."

Direct download: BC-110309-Tu_31_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O God's holy ones..."
Direct download: November_1_All_Saints.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 9:00 AM
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"Everyone who has this hope based on Him makes himself pure as He is pure."

Written, read & chanted by James Kurt; produced by Roger Fortney.

Music by Roger Fortney; used by permission.

Direct download: All_Saints_Nov_1_2009.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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