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Episode 284
Friends, the Gospel for this Sunday is the wonderful story of Martha and Mary. But the Church sets this up in a really interesting way by giving us a…
3 years, 11 months ago
Christ Can Heal Us
Episode 283
Friends, the Gospel for this Sunday is one of Jesus’ best-known parables: the story of the Good Samaritan. Karl Barth, who learned it from the Church…
4 years ago
How Will You Evangelize Today?
Episode 282
Friends, as we continue now our reading of the Gospel of Luke, we have today a great portrait of the Church—what the Church looks like, what its cent…
4 years ago
How Will You Evangelize Today?
Episode 282
Friends, as we continue now our reading of the Gospel of Luke, we have today a great portrait of the Church—what the Church looks like, what its cent…
4 years ago
Following Jesus Comes First
Episode 281
Friends, I’m going to be blunt with you: today’s Gospel is really challenging. It cuts right to the heart of the ethical implications of the Gospel. …
4 years ago
Sacrifice, Covenant, Banquet
Episode 280
Friends, we come this weekend to the Feast of Corpus Christi, the Body and the Blood of Christ. The Eucharist, as Vatican II famously said, is the so…
4 years ago
What Is the Trinity?
Episode 279
Friends, Trinity Sunday has been called “the preacher’s nightmare.” But while the Trinity remains a supreme mystery, Thomas Aquinas used a basic prin…
4 years, 1 month ago
Seek the Mark of the Spirit
Episode 278
Friends, Happy Pentecost Sunday! On this great celebration of the Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity, meditating upon the number three will…
4 years, 1 month ago
Come, Lord Jesus!
Episode 277
Friends, on this Seventh Sunday of Easter, the Church gives us the privilege of hearing the very last words of the Bible. If you're reading poetry, a…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Heavenly City
Episode 276
Friends, in many ways, the second reading for this Sunday is the climax of the entire biblical revelation. We find a detailed description of the heav…
4 years, 1 month ago