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The week ahead – from 5 to 11 October
The prophet Jonah. Saint Abraham. Saint John Henry Newman. Episode notes.
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
The week ahead – from 28 September to 4 October
The week of the angels and the crack in the clouds. Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, and the Guardian Angels. St Jerome; the Brazilian Martyrs of Natal. St Thérèse of Lisieux and St Francis of Assisi. A…
Published on 3 months ago
The week ahead – from 21 to 27 September
Saint Matthew and his Gospel. Why have Gospels? Why have three synoptic Gospels? The madness of Q. Can investment bankers be saved? Episode notes.
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
The week ahead – from 14 to 20 September
Faith: more than a theological virtue. Hope: a hard virtue. The civilised martyrdom of St Cyprian. The Korean martyrs: "I am".
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
The week ahead – from 7 to 13 September
Saints, Blesseds, and canonisation. Our relationship with the saints. Blessed (soon to be Saint) Pier Giorgio Frassati and Blessed (soon to be Saint) Carlo Acutis. Saint Peter Claver. Episode notes.
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
The week ahead – from 31 August to 6 September
Confirmation, catechesis and the Creed. "I" and "we" revisited. Saint Gregory the Great; bishops as icebergs. Mother Teresa and why people hate her. More saints to hate! Differing views of judgement.…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
The week ahead – from 24 to 30 August
The end of the world and the Day of the Lord. Zephaniah and how to read a prophet. ‘Whom the Lord loveth, he chastiseth.’ Saint Louis. St John Chrysostom. Saints Monica and Augustine. Our Lady of Czę…
Published on 4 months ago
The week ahead – from 17 to 23 August
Our Lady, Mother and Queen. The Rosary, Scripture verses, Danish and Latin. Southwark Cathedral and its catechists. We are all catechists of a kind: here's how Universalis and The Creed in Slow Motio…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
The week ahead – from 10 to 16 August
The Assumption: what exactly it means. The birth of a doctrine and its development. The Old Testament roots of Marian belief. Episode notes.
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
The week ahead – from 3 to 9 August
Abraham's Auction revisited. Why we need so many saints. The Curé of Ars. Saint Cajetan. How can bankers be saved? Episode notes.
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago