Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWalking the Path of Faith
Our second reading this week is from the 11th chapter of the letter to the Hebrews, and it concerns that central virtue of the Christian life: faith.…
21 years, 11 months ago
The Wisdom of Qoheleth
Our first reading for this Sunday is taken from the wonderful book of Ecclesiastes. This Biblical text is made up of the cranky reflections of Qohele…
21 years, 11 months ago
The Ways of Prayer
The Bible speaks often of prayer, that intimate communion and conversation with God. Our readings for this Sunday present, if I can put it this way, …
21 years, 11 months ago
The One Thing Necessary
Both our first reading and Gospel for this week speak of the importance of keeping our attention riveted on God. The three angels visit Abraham, and …
21 years, 11 months ago
The Good Samaritan
The story of the Good Samaritan is not merely a morality tale, an account of the kind of life we should lead. It is that, but, at the deepest level, …
21 years, 11 months ago
A Portrait of the Church
Our Gospel reading for this Sunday is the account of Jesus' sending of the seventy-two disciples. In the instructions he gives them, we can discern a…
22 years ago
Elijah, You're Fired!
In the stories of the prophets Elijah and Elisha we clearly see the great Biblical theme of vocation and election. Our lives our not about us; it is …
22 years ago
They Shall Look on Him Whom They Have Pierced
The book of the prophet Zechariah provides a sort of interpretive key for the life and ministry of Jesus. It tells us what the Messiah would do and w…
22 years ago
Jesus Yesterday, Today, and Forever!
Paul tells us that whenever we eat the body and drink the blood of the Lord, we proclaim his death until he comes. This means that the Eucharist invo…
22 years ago
The Three-Personed God
This weekend, we celebrate the Trinity, a mystery which stands at the very heart of the faith. The doctrine of the Trinity is a technical way of stat…
22 years, 1 month ago