Happy Easter! To wrap up this podcast series, we reflect on the transformational work of Christ in the resurrection, and the invitation to apostolic mission. What will you do now?
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Holy Saturday is a strange and wonderful day. Let's talk about the Easter Vigil Mass, and the movement from darkness to light on this most holy night!
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On Good Friday, we reflect on the passion, crucifixion, and death of Jesus. On the cross which is "the marriage bed", Jesus speaks words of love to us, His beloved.
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On Holy Thursday, we reflect on the agony in the Garden of Gethsemane. Let's talk about Judas, the friend of Jesus, and the agony he causes to our Lord.
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This is a podcast on the Eucharist and the Last Supper. Today we see the Eucharist as the ratification of a marriage covenant, instituting a real and physical unitive act between God and man.
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Ever wondered what spikenard is? Today we reflect on the anointing at Bethany, the alabaster jar, and its significance in the story of Jesus the bridegroom.
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Holy Week is called by some "The Week of the Bridegroom". Why? What does it mean, in the context of the biblical story. Who is the bridegroom... and who is the bride?
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Before we begin Holy Week, we're going to take an episode to review and reflect on where we've gone through the biblical story, and what invitations we are supposed to have engaged - to make sure we do Holy Week the best we can!
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What would it look like if we took prayer, fasting, and almsgiving to the max? Today we look at the evangelical counsels taken by religious brothers and sisters, to see an example of radical holiness and freedom!
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What does Jesus say about prayer? Today we get some commentary on Jesus' teaching on prayer, and answer the question "what is GOOD prayer?"
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Prayer is the means by which we grow in humility. We let God be God, and come to Him in need. Let's stop being our own god, and find the peace that comes with letting go of control.
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Jesus gives us prayer as a tool to conquer pride. Prayer is a chance to stop playing God this Lent. Included here is a 6-step guide to personal relational prayer with God!
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Having a hard time finding opportunities for almsgiving? Here's 2 simple questions to know exactly how you can give. And to be able to say "it is my joy to be inconvenienced by the poor!"
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The richest man is the one who is fully detached, and has nothing of his own. Today we see how almsgiving grows generosity and detachment with in us, to find ourselves made free in the gift of ourselves.
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Jesus gives us the practice of almsgiving to conquer greed, envy, and covetousness. Find out today where you can give alms, and how to squash your possessiveness and control.
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Here is why you are doing fasting wrong. Here's why most people fail in their Lent fast. Instead of enduring the fast, begin to embrace it, and to offer it up as redemptive suffering for the world!
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Fasting gives us the freedom of self-control. Without the ability to say no, we become enslaved to our passions and desires for pleasure. By exercising the will, through fasting, we become masters of creation again.
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Jesus gives us fasting as a means to conquer our sinful inclination towards sensual pleasure. Find out how to use fasting as a means to overcome your lust and gluttony, however big or small, today!
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What are prayer, fasting, and almsgiving? Why are they connected with Lent? Today we embark on seeing these as spiritual weapons, specifically designed to conquer the concupiscence of the evil one.
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How can the desert become the garden? By searching the old testament prophets, we see the remarkable redemptive work of God, as He comes to meet us in the wilderness, transforming it into a New Eden.
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