17° Sunday After Pentecost
..."to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children."—Luke 1:17
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09, 2016
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09, 2016
On the Importance of Study
A talk I gave to a men's group in Louisiana last night.
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09, 2016
16° Sunday After Pentecost
Is the Christian called to Inspiration or Relevance? We look to St. Theresa of Kolkata to understand today's Gospel, Luke chapter 14.
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08, 2016
15° Sunday After Pentecost
Who caused the crisis in the Church? I did. "I hereby commit to staying engaged with the suffering of the world, as long as I am alive and as much as I am able. I commit to this because on the cross no tear is cried in vain, no ache in the heart is unfruitful. If I will gaze, wide-eyed, at the suffering of the world AND lean in, I will begin to learn what it is to be human, and I will see Jesus. And there is no other way of being a Christian for me anymore. None whatsoever. If I don't suffer with/for the world I might as [...]
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08, 2016
14° Sunday After Pentecost
Why do Christians keep the 10 Commandments but not the kosher laws of Leviticus? What do the Irish have to do with the Galatians of Turkey? This and more on today's podcast.
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08, 2016
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Sorry for the repost, but I'm about to start traveling.
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08, 2016
12° Sunday After Pentecost
The Good Samaritan through the eyes of some old Church Fathers and a new saint's aphorism: "You did it to Me."
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07, 2016
11th Sunday After Pentecost
How and Why does God answer our prayers? (Intro/Outro is the Lorica of St. Patrick by the Benedictines of Mary, Gower, Missouri.)
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07, 2016
10th Sunday After Pentecost: The Gift of Tears
An ancient view of the gift of tears in light of today's Gospel, the Pharisee and the Publican.
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07, 2016
9th Sunday after Pentecost: The Cleansing of the Temple
Does the end justify the means? A homily on the moral theology of the Catholic Church. (These images look excellent on iPhone with app called "Podcruncher," but anything should work fine.)