Podcast Episodes

Homilies: Nineteenth Sunday of the Year (C) Aug. 10, 2025

Episode 1077

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 4 months, 1 week ago

UCA News Weekly Summary, August 8, 2025

Episode 1078

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

International aid agencies have sought extra funds to help displaced people, especially children, forced from their …

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

Observations: Glorified children of God or demonic murderers

Episode 1076

August 6 is the feast of the Transfiguration and this year it is also the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, which was followed three days later by the bombing of Nagasaki. Those bo…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Observations: Too Late

Episode 1075

The world is transfixed and bewildered by the government of the United States led by Donald Trump. In the U.S. there is increasing shock and anger even among those who voted for Trump at what is happ…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Homilies: Eighteenth Sunday of the Year (C) Aug. 3, 2025

Episode 1073

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?

About the Speak…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

UCA News Weekly Summary, August 1, 2025

Episode 1074

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

India’s Opposition leaders strongly condemned the jailing of two Catholic nuns on what they called false charges of …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Homilies: Seventeenth Sunday of the Year (C) Jul. 27, 2025

Episode 1071

Jesus is telling us disciples that we need not worry that God will not understand our prayers. We do not have to use proper formulas, the right words. God loves us so much that our inadequate prayers…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

UCA News Weekly Summary, July 25, 2025

Episode 1072

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

In a dramatic escalation of a long-running border dispute, Thailand and Cambodia launched attacks using air strikes,…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Homilies: Sixteenth Sunday of the Year (C) Jul. 20, 2025

Episode 1069

Today, as the attitudes toward women that subverted the practice of Jesus are changing in many places, we in the Church are being challenged to once again accept the fact that Jesus still has somethi…

Published on 5 months ago

UCA News Weekly Summary, July 18, 2025

Episode 1070

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

Indonesian Muslims joined Catholics to celebrate a religious-cultural festival dedicated to Mother Mary in the count…

Published on 5 months ago