Discerning Hearts provides content dedicated to those on the spiritual journey.

To continue production of these videos, prayers, and more, go to Discerning Hearts.com and click

the donate link found there or inside the free Discerning Hearts app to make your donation.

Thanks, and God bless.

Discerninghearts.com presents Building a Kingdom of Love, Reflections with Monsignor John

Esif. Monsignor Esif is a priest of the Diocese of Scranton, Pennsylvania. He has served as a

retreat director and confessor to St. Teresa of Calcutta. He continues to offer direction and

retreats for the sisters of the missionaries of charity.

Monsignor Asif encountered St. Padre Pio, who would become a spiritual father to him.

He has lived in areas around the world, serving in the pontifical missions, a Catholic

organization established by Pope St. John Paul II to bring the good news to the world, especially to the poor.

He continues to serve as a retreat leader and director to bishops, priests, and sisters, seminarians, and other religious leaders.

Building a Kingdom of Love, Reflections with Mons Senior John Essif.

I'm your host, Chris McGregor.

Good morning, Monsignor. Happy Feast of Corpus Christi.

Beautiful feast. This morning I looked out. The sun was just peeking through Jesus, his course called the Son of God.

And above it, the clouds were forming like a dove over the sun. And then there was like God,

the Father, the creator of all this majesty and magnificent colors, that particular moment

and the Trinity being adored from the rising

of the sun to its setting. And in every parish and throughout the whole world, Jesus is being

adored and honored. And when we have mass today, and our Holy Father has preceded us with the Eucharist in Rome and the celebration of the

body and the blood of Christ. What a magnificent day and glory for us who are Catholics and who have

...