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Fr MiJoy T Epiphany–HomilyJ Epiphany Homily

January 05, 2020 13:35

Fr Michael Doody draws us to contemplate the three wise men on the feast of the Epiphany - and the rich symbolism and meaning behind each of their gifts. The post Fr Michael Doody – Epiphany Homily appeared first on Cradio.

Fr Michael Doody True Joy – Gaudete Sunday 2019

January 05, 2020 13:35

Fr Michael Doody draws us to contemplate the three wise men on the feast of the Epiphany - and the rich symbolism and meaning behind each of their gifts. The post Fr Michael Doody – Epiphany Homily appeared first on Cradio.

Fr Michael Doody – Epiphany Homily

January 05, 2020 13:35

Fr Michael Doody draws us to contemplate the three wise men on the feast of the Epiphany - and the rich symbolism and meaning behind each of their gifts. The post Fr Michael Doody – Epiphany Homily appeared first on Cradio.

Homily –

January 02, 2020 13:35

Archbishop Julian reflects on the baptism of Jesus, a primary manifestation of the Trinity in scripture - and the necessity of baptism for salvation. The post Homily – The Holy Name of Jesus appeared first on Cradio.

Homily – The Holy Name of Jesus

January 02, 2020 13:35

Archbishop Julian reflects on the baptism of Jesus, a primary manifestation of the Trinity in scripture - and the necessity of baptism for salvation. The post Homily – The Holy Name of Jesus appeared first on Cradio.

True Joy – Gaudete Sunday 2019

December 16, 2019 13:35

In the midst of the penitentially joyful season of Advent, the church reminds us to exhibit an attractive joy which draws people into Christ. The post True Joy – Gaudete Sunday 2019 appeared first on Cradio.

Fr MiJoy T Epiphany–Homily

December 16, 2019 13:35

In the midst of the penitentially joyful season of Advent, the church reminds us to exhibit an attractive joy which draws people into Christ. The post True Joy – Gaudete Sunday 2019 appeared first on Cradio.

Preparing for Christmas – Making a Good Confession

December 09, 2019 04:51

Father Michael offers insights into the sacrament of confession from the perspective of the priest, some common obstacles and how to overcome them. The post Preparing for Christmas – Making a Good Confession appeared first on Cradio.

Christ the King 2019

November 25, 2019 13:35

Homily for The Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King, 2019, delivered by Fr Michael Doody in the parish of St Augustine of Canterbury in Harehills, Leeds. The post Christ the King 2019 appeared first on Cradio.

From Destruction to Judgement

November 18, 2019 13:35

Fr Michael speaks about the particular and final judgement, what they mean for us, and how the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem is related to this. The post From Destruction to Judgement appeared first on Cradio.

Conversion

November 03, 2019 23:39

Through reflecting on his own vocation story, Fr Michael shares how daily mass is the most effective way to fall ever deeper in love with Our Lord. The post Conversion appeared first on Cradio.

Dual Delusions

October 28, 2019 13:35

Fr Michael Doody preaches on the two delusions which we must avoid inspired by today's gospel for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The post Dual Delusions appeared first on Cradio.

Spiritual Battle

October 21, 2019 13:35

Fr Michael Doody preaches on the necessity of continual prayer in spiritual battle - especially in visiting Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. The post Spiritual Battle appeared first on Cradio.

Thank God

October 14, 2019 01:56

In this homily for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Michael Doody preaches on the thanksgiving due to God in the mass. The post Thank God appeared first on Cradio.

Increase Our Faith

October 08, 2019 05:04

By drawing on the catechism and St Thomas Aquinas, Fr Michael explains the power of the apostle's prayer in this week's gospel to "Increase Our Faith". The post Increase Our Faith appeared first on Cradio.

The Fall That Changed the Universe

September 24, 2019 03:15

Fr Doody speaks about the cataclysmic event of the fall of man from grace in the garden in Genesis and warns us of the errors of universalism. The post The Fall That Changed the Universe appeared first on Cradio.

The Prodigal Father?

September 16, 2019 02:35

Father Micheal reflects on the many Catholics today who try to tick all the boxes of practising Catholicism but don't frequent the sacrament of confession. The post The Prodigal Father? appeared first on Cradio.

Detachment

September 09, 2019 01:58

Fr Doody explains this week's gospel: that we must prefer nothing to Jesus, even to hate our father and mother that we may give Christ our hearts undivided. The post Detachment appeared first on Cradio.

The Deadliest Sin

September 02, 2019 00:57

Father Michael expounds upon why we must foster the virtue of humility and flee from the vice of pride, drawing on the words of Our Lord in today's gospel. The post The Deadliest Sin appeared first on Cradio.

Why Do so Many People Miss out on Heaven?

August 27, 2019 03:22

Fr Dave Callaghan MGL suggests that many people will fail to reach heaven because their starting point is completely wrong. The post Why Do so Many People Miss out on Heaven? appeared first on Cradio.

A Martyr’s Heart

August 20, 2019 01:37

Fr Michael explains that we must have a true perception of ourself and acknowledge our flaws before we are able to accept Christ. The post A Martyr’s Heart appeared first on Cradio.

I Believe

August 12, 2019 06:51

Fr Michael speaks about the responsibility that comes along with saying that you believe in God. We should take seriously and pray for the virtue of faith. The post I Believe appeared first on Cradio.

Trust that God Will Provide

August 06, 2019 02:41

We often feel that we can't follow God because we don't have the strength, but we don't have to worry about the future if we trust that God will provide. The post Trust that God Will Provide appeared first on Cradio.

Persistent Prayer

July 30, 2019 04:38

Fr Michael speaks about the importance of persistence in prayer, and how this persistence reveals the enduring desires of our heart. The post Persistent Prayer appeared first on Cradio.

Via Sanctorum

July 23, 2019 02:34

Every aspect of the life of the saint is directed toward Jesus Christ. We must prayerfully discern where our focus is at all times. The post Via Sanctorum appeared first on Cradio.

The Feast of Corpus Christi 2019

July 02, 2019 00:56

Fr Michael Doody speaks on the great importance of spending time in Eucharistic adoration on this feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ. The post The Feast of Corpus Christi 2019 appeared first on Cradio.

The Feast of The Most Holy Trinity 2019

June 17, 2019 03:29

Fr Michael Doody preaches on the mystery of The Most Holy Trinity - commenting on how The Trinity is revealed through creation and the human person. The post The Feast of The Most Holy Trinity 2019 appeared first on Cradio.

Wind and Fire

June 12, 2019 14:30

Fr Michael Doody compares the apostles preaching after Pentecost with the tower of Babel, and explains the message behind the imagery of wind and fire. The post Wind and Fire appeared first on Cradio.

Being the Beloved of God

May 21, 2019 14:30

If we are able to encounter the truth of the cross, it changes how we see ourselves. In this Homily for Good Friday, Fr Chris Eaton MGL says that Jesus wants us to know ourselves as the ‘beloved’ of God. Download this episode (right click and save) Like what you hear? Subscribe and give a [...] The post Being the Beloved of God appeared first on Cradio.

Why is it so Difficult to Receive Mercy?

May 20, 2019 14:30

Jesus pours out his love upon us as he humbles himself to wash our feet. Why it is so difficult for us to receive this gift of Christ's mercy. The post Why is it so Difficult to Receive Mercy? appeared first on Cradio.

Walking the ‘Thin Places’

April 24, 2019 13:00

Fr Chris Eaton MGL speaks on the Transfiguration and the way that it reveals the presence of God to us in this homily for the 2nd Sunday in Lent. The post Walking the ‘Thin Places’ appeared first on Cradio.

Undeserved Love

February 25, 2019 13:30

In this homily for the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Callaghan MGL says that in the story of David and Saul we see an example of true mercy and love. The post Undeserved Love appeared first on Cradio.

Learning How To Trust

February 18, 2019 13:30

Fr Ken Barker MGL speaks about how trust in God is the secret to finding true peace in our life in this homily for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The post Learning How To Trust appeared first on Cradio.

Listening to God’s Call

February 14, 2019 13:30

Fr Michael Doody preaches on the dilemma we face if we are entrenched in Sin - how it gets in the way of our ability to cooperate with God's will. The post Listening to God’s Call appeared first on Cradio.

Whom Shall I Send

February 11, 2019 13:30

Fr Ken Barker MGL calls us to make a response of complete submission to God in this homily for the 5th Sunday in ordinary time. The post Whom Shall I Send appeared first on Cradio.

Love Never Fails

February 04, 2019 13:30

This Sunday's reading from Corinthians provides a good way to examine your conscience. We must ask ourselves whether love is at the heart of our actions. The post Love Never Fails appeared first on Cradio.

Do we really want Jesus in our life?

February 03, 2019 03:15

The Gospel presents a scenario where one minute the people are celebrating Jesus, and the next minute they are trying to kill him. Fr David Callaghan MGL suggests that this reaction raises the difficult question of whether we really want Jesus in our life or whether we want to keep him at a safe distance. [...] The post Do we really want Jesus in our life? appeared first on Cradio.

The Power of the Sacraments

January 30, 2019 13:30

The liturgical celebration of the Sacraments, in particular the Holy Mass, is the main channel through which God pours his grace into the world. The post The Power of the Sacraments appeared first on Cradio.

The Perfect Joy

December 17, 2018 13:30

Joy is not a virtue or an emotion, it is distinct from pleasure and happiness. St Paul tells us that Joy is a fruit of the Holy Spirit. The post The Perfect Joy appeared first on Cradio.

Be a voice in the wilderness

December 17, 2018 00:33

In this busy time leading up to Christmas, we are able to be a voice of hope. Fr Chris Eaton MGL speaks about the simple ways that we can witness to Christ to those around us during this time of Advent. https://cradiomedia.podbean.com/mf/play/6f4457/MGL_Homily3rdAdventC18.mp3 The post Be a voice in the wilderness appeared first on Cradio.

Confession – Cleansing Your Soul

December 10, 2018 13:30

Let us prepare the way for Christ to enter into our own hearts by availing ourselves of the sacrament of reconciliation in the leadup to Christmas. The post Confession – Cleansing Your Soul appeared first on Cradio.

Running Forth to Meet Christ

December 03, 2018 13:30

Are we eager to run forth and meet Christ right now? We must get ourselves ready to meet Jesus, so that we can have the eagerness to run forth and meet Him. The post Running Forth to Meet Christ appeared first on Cradio.

The coming of Christ

December 03, 2018 02:28

As we begin the time of Advent, we need to look inside our hearts to see whether we actually want Christ to come into our life. Fr Dave Callaghan MGL speaks about the need to be honest with ourselves in this homily for the 1st Sunday in Advent. https://cradiomedia.podbean.com/mf/play/n6ep2n/MGL_Homily1stAdventC18.mp3 The post The coming of Christ appeared first on Cradio.

The Kingship of Christ

November 26, 2018 13:30

Fr Stefan's homily for the feast of Christ the King. The Kingdom of God transfuses every aspect of society because he is The Lord, who reigns over death. The post The Kingship of Christ appeared first on Cradio.

The Reign of Christ the King

November 25, 2018 13:30

Fr Michael Doody's Homily for the feast of Christ the King. We need to allow the triumph of Christ the King to permeate through our whole lives. The post The Reign of Christ the King appeared first on Cradio.

Christ in the Apocalypse

November 19, 2018 13:30

Fr Stefan preaches on the book of Daniel, as the readings become more apocalyptic. He examines some of the prophesies relating to the coming of Christ. The post Christ in the Apocalypse appeared first on Cradio.

When the Bridegroom returns

November 19, 2018 05:29

The second coming can seem like a scary thing, yet for those who believe it will be a moment of glory. Fr Dave Callaghan MGL speaks about the great hope we have in this homily for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary time. https://cradiomedia.podbean.com/mf/play/r5xxbg/MGL_Homily33rdSundayB18.mp3 The post When the Bridegroom returns appeared first on Cradio.

Stretched by the Holy Spirit

November 12, 2018 09:43

As we open up to the gift of the Holy Spirit, God will be stretching us in our faith. Fr Chris Eaton MGL speaks about the call to give everything and trust that God will provide in this homily for the 32nd Sunday in ordinary time. https://cradiomedia.podbean.com/mf/play/ub4mj9/MGL_Homily32ndSundayB18.mp3 The post Stretched by the Holy Spirit appeared first on Cradio.

Love, Law and Freedom

November 05, 2018 13:30

Fr Stefan examines Christ's exhortation to love God with all your heart, mind, soul and strength and your neighbour as yourself. The post Love, Law and Freedom appeared first on Cradio.

Know who you are

November 04, 2018 23:12

 So much of our sin can be linked to questions around our identity and sense of self-worth. Fr David Callaghan MGL speaks about the need to know who we are in God in this homily for the 31st Sunday in ordinary time. https://cradiomedia.podbean.com/mf/play/my3kmg/MGL_Homily31stSundayB18.mp3 The post Know who you are appeared first on Cradio.

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