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Father Vincent Yeager, TOR, explains the three Gospel parables in which Jesus compares the kingdom of heaven to the wheat among weeds, mustard seed, and yeast—and what they mean for the Church today.

Readings from July 19, 2026.

You can watch the video version of this episode, as well as discover other Catholic podcasts, videos, and resources at Faith and Reason.

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Readings from July 19, 2026.

You can watch the video version of this episode, as well as discover other Catholic podcasts, videos, and resources at Faith and Reason.