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What's it mean to love like Jesus?

14 days ago 10m 11s

It's not easy for us, but it's not impossible either. And there are people in our lives to show us the way.

Are we meant to live alone?

21 days ago 8m 20s

The short answer - no! We are all connected to one another - like a great vine, and when we recognize that reality, we can accomplish great things.

Who is your good shepherd>

28 days ago 10m 47s

Or maybe it is you who is called to be a good shepherd for others!

Does your faith excite you?

Apr 12th, 2024 13m 12s

To be truthful, maybe it doesn't - but we need to figure out how to do that - and then share it. This is vital stuff. If we want to stop the exodus of people from our Church, we have got to get excited - and then share it with others - everyone

Is Jesus here yet?

Apr 5th, 2024 8m 56s

Today we reflect on this question of Saint Thomas the Apostle. And we can ask the same things of ourselves - is Jesus here yet, in our own lives, and if so, can people see Jesus at work in our lives?

My God, God, why have you forsaken me?

Mar 29th, 2024 45m 40s

We have a special episode of Frank Friar Friday this week. Fr. Vincent Davila, OP, BoilerCatholic, and good friend, joins us today to explore this question that has perplexed and troubled Christians for centuries. Br. Joseph Hilliker, OP joins

Why does God let evil happen?

Mar 22nd, 2024 10m 52s

Here's the answer (maybe) to a question that people have asked for centuries.

This promise is written on your heart!!

Mar 15th, 2024 13m 35s

What would that mean if someone said that to you? What would you think? I'd think it was pretty important. And it is!!!

What does John 3:16 mean for you?

Mar 8th, 2024 8m 9s

This is maybe the best-known verse of the Bible - For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

How do we separate our needs from our wants?

Mar 1st, 2024 8m 41s

Do we even think about those sorts of decisions? Or do we feel that we are battered by circumstances and things out of our control? Well, there is another way.

What does it mean to be transfigured?

Feb 23rd, 2024 12m 37s

Well, it means we are changed, but changed in a very special way. We don't often want to change, because it can make us uncomfortable or maybe it even hurts a little, but if we trust in God, and in the power of the Holy Spirit, then that change

A little trivia contest. What were Jesus' first words to his disciples?

Feb 16th, 2024 10m 22s

And if they are the first words, they must be important....right? It's "Repent and believe in the Gospel." And that is what we hear again on this First Sunday of Lent.

The life of Saint Francis continues to witness for us a way to live our life

Feb 9th, 2024 10m 46s

Even 800 years after his death, Francis of Assisi has something to say to us.

I hate to ask this question - do you find your faith boring?

Feb 2nd, 2024 10m 23s

I hate to ask because I think I know the answer - but our faith certainly isn't meant to bore us - hopefully, it will excite us AND the people in our lives.

Who are the authority figures in our lives?

Jan 26th, 2024 11m 24s

If we accept an authority figure, does that mean we have to change? What if we don't want to change? What if we think we are doing pretty well just as we are? Maybe we need to look in the mirror and answer some tough questions about ourselves.

My trip to Sicily

Jan 20th, 2024 23m 1s

I just returned from nine nights in Sicily - Palermo, Agrigento, Siracusa, and Taormina - with brief stops along the way. It was spectacular! Hear about the people we met, places we visited, and the food we ate.

Part III of the interview with Colleen Dulle on the Vatican Synod

Jan 12th, 2024 15m 25s

You don't want to miss this final episode. In this last of a three-part episode, I talk to Colleen Dulle about some of the things that didn't happen at the Synod - the lack of any statements about LGBTQ Catholics or what will be the response of

Part II of the interview with Colleen Dulle on the Synod on Synodality

Jan 5th, 2024 10m 59s

In this second part of the interview with Colleen Dulle, Vatican journalist with America magazine, we hear about some of the major themes to emerge from the synod - the role of women in the Church, and the importance of changes to lay and pries

What is going on with this Synod on Synodailty?

Dec 29th, 2023 16m 3s

Pope Francis began a process three years ago that has engaged the worldwide Church. That three-year process culminated in a synod this past October at the Vatican. It will continue throughout 2024. Colleen Dullee is a journalist for the Jesu

If you haven't heard this radio play previously, or if you have, you don't want to miss the Christmas radio play performed by Dominican friars.

Dec 22nd, 2023 36m 32s

Back by popular demand: Dorothy Sayer's play, "The Man Born to be King"The Dominican brothers perform a radio play written by the acclaimed British mystery writer Dorothy Sayers, author of the Lord Peter Wimsey novels. Fourteen Dominican bro

This is Gaudete Sunday - We are called to rejoice!!

Dec 15th, 2023 8m 27s

What if we don't feel like rejoicing? What do we do then?

Are you ready for Christmas?

Dec 8th, 2023 11m 13s

Has anyone asked you that yet? They will. There might be a lot of things on our today list, but what is the most important thing we can do on it? To prepare ourselves for the greatest gift we've ever received - Jesus Christ in our lives.