Father Anthony reflects on John 13:34–35 — “Love one another: just as I have loved you” — Christ’s beautiful and challenging command that reveals the heart of Christian discipleship, calling us to a love that is self-giving, sacrificial, and unmistakable, so that by this love the world may recognize us as His disciples.

Jesus once said, “Among those born of women no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist.” Fr. Anthony Gramlich, MIC, shares some details of the life of this amazing saint, who is celebrated on June 24.

Fr. Anthony reflects on Jesus’ powerful words in Mark 13, urging us to stay alert and ready for the Lord’s return. As Brother Josh reads this apocalyptic Gospel passage, we’re reminded to live each day with an eternal perspective—watchful, prayerful, and rooted in trust in God’s mercy. Discover how to prepare your heart for Christ’s coming, whether at the end of time or in the quiet moments of everyday life.