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Observations: Monolingual clergy in a multilingual Japanese Church
Episode 722
Most of Japan’s Catholics are not Japanese. They have come to alleviate a shortage of native workers. While the Church has tried to respond to their …
3 years, 7 months ago
Homilies: Fourteenth Sunday of the Year (C) July 3, 2022
Episode 718
We must teach the world's wolves a new way of living. We must teach respect for the weak and service to them. We must teach the wolves that lambs are…
3 years, 7 months ago
UCA News Weekly Summary, July 1, 2022
Episode 720
Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.
Hong Kong marks the 25th anniversary of the British handover to China…
3 years, 8 months ago
Observations: Why do we pray to saints?
Episode 719
What do we think we are doing when we pray to saints? Are we applying extra pressure on God? Are we relying upon some sort of magical powers that we …
3 years, 8 months ago
Homilies: Thirteenth Sunday of the Year (C) June 26, 2022
Episode 716
When the Lord calls us, it is because he wants a response in action from us now, not a minute from now, not an hour from now, not next week or next y…
3 years, 8 months ago
UCA News Weekly Summary, June 24, 2022
Episode 717
Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.
Natural disasters have hit Asian nations, affecting millions of peopl…
3 years, 8 months ago
Homilies: The Body and Blood of Christ (C) June 19, 2022
Episode 713
God's love and blessings are not limited by the belief of the men and women through whom God chooses to work. A pagan priest-king not only has a plac…
3 years, 8 months ago
UCA News Weekly Summary, June 17, 2022
Episode 715
Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.
Rising attacks against Christians have triggered alarm in India and M…
3 years, 8 months ago
Observations: Ghosts and the agnostic on me
Episode 714
Whether or not they really exist, ghosts teach us something about what is happening in the Church. The Church as we have known it is dying in much of…
3 years, 8 months ago
Homilies: Trinity Sunday (C) June 12, 2022
Episode 710
Our glory as Christians is that God has chosen us to carry on the mission of the Son to be the love of God incarnate in creation. Our shame is that w…
3 years, 8 months ago