Podcast Episodes

UCA News Weekly Summary, August 26, 2022

Episode 738

Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.

The plight of the Rohingya must not be forgotten as the Myanmar military set about massacring, torturing, raping, and b…

Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

Homilies: Twenty-First Sunday of the Year (C) Aug. 21, 2022

Episode 735

Salvation is the state of being fully what God intends one to be. What God intends is loving communion with each of us and for us to live in communion with one another. So, whatever I do that helps m…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

UCA News Weekly Summary, August 19, 2022

Episode 736

Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.

Ongoing fighting between the military and rebel groups has led to at least 170,000 civilians being displaced from Chris…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Homilies: Assumption Aug. 15, 2022

Episode 732

Every feast of the Church is ultimately a celebration of what God has done in Jesus Christ. The Assumption is an encouraging reminder of what Christ has done for us and a challenge to live as what we…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Homilies: Twentieth Sunday of the Year (C) Aug. 14, 2022

Episode 731

God seems to give what we do not want, and then expects us to call 'Good News.' Do you know the answer to the question: How do you train a mule? First, you take a large plank, and hit the animal over…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

UCA News Weekly Summary, August 12, 2022

Episode 734

Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.

In 1982, the United Nations declared August 9 as the day to celebrate the indigenous peoples globally, but across Asia …

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Observations: Ten Days of Prayer for Peace

Episode 733

Just about everyone wants peace. That has certainly always been so. Yet, we do not have peace, and that, too, has probably always been so. We have never been able to build peace, and it is likely tha…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Homilies: Nineteenth Sunday of the Year (C) Aug. 7, 2022

Episode 711

Today's Gospel reminds us that regardless of whatever else we may do in the interim, we are waiting. The servants may have a dance party while awaiting the master's return, but they still keep an eye…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

UCA News Weekly Summary, August 5, 2022

Episode 730

Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.

The offer made by junta leader Min Aung Hlaing, which came after he announced a six-month extension to the current stat…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Homilies: Eighteenth Sunday of the Year (C) Jul. 31, 2022

Episode 706

The love of God guarantees life. Might it be that I am greedy because deep down I am not yet ready to rely upon the love of God? Do I really believe that this world is the whole story?

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Published on 3 years, 4 months ago