Latest Jesuits Podcast Episodes
Confronting the Scream of the Ancient Beast
Hostage to the Devil - November 02, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutesSend us a Text Message. We had regular visitor Robert Marro back on the show talking about his ambitions to write a new book on his close friend Malachi Martin. Here is what he had to say: "I was a very close friend of Malachi for the last decade of his life until his untimely death on July 2...
Inside Sharon Rectory Part 4
Hostage to the Devil - September 29, 2023 17:00 - 34 secondsSend us a Text Message. Having chatted to Emma on a previous episode we decided to take her up on her invitation to the Rectory and we thought we'd bring you along. PODCAST HERE Built in 1775 as a Church of Ireland rectory, Sharon Rectory was the site of a gruesome double-murder in 1797 when...
Inside Sharon Rectory Part 3
Hostage to the Devil - September 22, 2023 17:00 - 34 secondsSend us a Text Message. Having chatted to Emma on a previous episode we decided to take her up on her invitation to the Rectory and we thought we'd bring you along. PODCAST HERE Built in 1775 as a Church of Ireland rectory, Sharon Rectory was the site of a gruesome double-murder in 1797 when ...
Inside Sharon Rectory Part 2
Hostage to the Devil - September 15, 2023 17:00 - 35 secondsSend us a Text Message. Having chatted to Emma on a previous episode we decided to take her up on her invitation to the Rectory and we thought we'd bring you along. PODCAST HERE Built in 1775 as a Church of Ireland rectory, Sharon Rectory was the site of a gruesome double-murder in 1797 when ...
Inside Sharon Rectory Part 1
Hostage to the Devil - September 08, 2023 17:00 - 46 secondsSend us a Text Message. Having chatted to Emma on a previous episode we decided to take her up on her invitation to the Rectory and we thought we'd bring you along. PODCAST HERE Built in 1775 as a Church of Ireland rectory, Sharon Rectory was the site of a gruesome double-murder in 1797 when ...
Introducing "Preach: The Catholic Homilies Podcast"
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - June 19, 2023 07:00 - 29 minutesWe have an exciting new podcast from America Media to share with you. It’s called “Preach: The Catholic Homilies Podcast.” On each episode listeners will first hear an inspiring homily, especially delivered for the podcast, and then take a privileged peek into the heart and mind of the preacher ...
Episode 153: Pentecost Sunday
Homily Prep - May 30, 2022 00:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsReadings/Lecturas Readings in English (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060522-day.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/060522-day.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter.com/HomilyPrep) David on Twitter (https://mobile....
Episode 152: Preaching in Tragedy
Homily Prep - May 26, 2022 00:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsAs preachers, how do we preach when difficult things happen in society?
Episode 151: Full Circle
Homily Prep - May 24, 2022 20:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsReadings/Lecturas Readings in English (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052922-ascension.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/052922-ascension.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter.com/HomilyPrep) David on Twitter (htt...
Episode 150: Peace and Unity
Homily Prep - May 17, 2022 20:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsReadings/Lecturas Readings in English (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052222.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/052222.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter.com/HomilyPrep) David on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter....
Episode 149: All Things New
Homily Prep - May 10, 2022 01:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsReadings/Lecturas Readings in English (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051522.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/051522.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter.com/HomilyPrep) David on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter....
Episode 148: Be Bold
Homily Prep - May 03, 2022 02:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsReadings/Lecturas Readings in English (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/050822.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/050822.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter.com/HomilyPrep) David on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter....
Imagine S4.E8. - Paul's dramatic encounter with Jesus changed him–and the world
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - May 01, 2022 10:00 - 25 minutesThe conversion of Paul–from persecutor of Christians to missionary disciple–is one of the most dramatic in the Christian tradition. In this episode of Imagine, we’ll reflect on the story as told in the Acts of the Apostles. In the years following Jesus' death and resurrection, Saul of Tarsus was ...
Episode 147: Feed My Lambs
Homily Prep - April 26, 2022 01:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWe continue in the Easter Season to read from the Acts of the Apostles and the various appartitions of the Resurrected Christ to the disciples. Readings/Lecturas Readings in English (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/050122.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/...
Imagine S4.E7 - Having doubts about the resurrection? So did the apostle Thomas.
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - April 23, 2022 14:46 - 22 minutesFrom the very beginning, people doubted the resurrection of Jesus. In this episode of Imagine, we’ll focus on one apostle, Thomas, who couldn't bring himself to believe the testimony of the other disciples who had encountered the risen Jesus. The story of "doubting Thomas" is found only in the Go...
Imagine S4.E6 - Conversion takes time. Ask the disciples on the road to Emmaus
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - April 16, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutesIn this episode, as we continue reflecting on stories of conversion, we’ll look at the resurrection appearance of Jesus to the disciples on the road to Emmaus, found only in the Gospel of Luke. In this story, two disciples are walking away from Jerusalem after the death of Jesus. As they try to p...
Episode 146: The Easter Triduum
Homily Prep - April 11, 2022 02:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsThe great symphony of our salvation in three movements. Readings/Lecturas Holy Thursday (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/041422-supper.cfm) Good Friday (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/041522.cfm) Holy Saturday (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/041622.cfm) Easter Sunday (https...
Imagine S4.E5. - Converting at the moment of death
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - April 09, 2022 10:00 - 25 minutesIn this episode of Imagine, we’ll focus on the story of Jesus’ crucifixion as told in the Gospel of Luke. In this version of the crucifixion, Jesus is nailed to the cross and placed between two criminals. One of the criminals joins the crowd in taunting him. The other defends Jesus, recognizing h...
Episode 145: Overture to Easter
Homily Prep - April 06, 2022 02:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsPalm Sunday offers an overture to the major themes for the mysteries of Holy Week. Readings/Lecturas Readings in English (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/041022.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/041022.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (...
Episode 144: Joyful Hope
Homily Prep - March 28, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsThe Christian life is never hopeless. Readings/Lecturas Readings in English (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/040322-YearC.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/040322-AnoC.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (https://mobile.twitter.com/HomilyP...
Imagine S4.E4. - Jesus encounters the woman at the well
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - March 26, 2022 15:03 - 22 minutesIn this episode, we’ll reflect on the story of the woman at the well, found only in the Gospel of John (Chapter 4:4-42). While traveling through Samaria, Jesus encounters a woman alone at a well and asks her for a drink of water. Jesus’ interaction with her is shocking for both the woman and his ...
Episode 143: Be Reconciled to God
Homily Prep - March 21, 2022 22:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsThe two sons in the Gospel show us two ways of squandering God's graces. Readings/Lecturas Readings in English (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/032722.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/032722.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (https://m...
Imagine S4.E3 - A sinful woman walks into the room. What do you do?
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - March 19, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutesImagine the tension in the room as a known sinner walks in and starts weeping at Jesus' feet. She's a mess. Simon, the Pharisee hosting the party, is not pleased. “If this man were a prophet," he says to himself, "he would have known who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him; that sh...
Episode 142: Repent and Believe
Homily Prep - March 15, 2022 00:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsOur Lenten journey takes a turn toward our moral responsibility. In the end, we cannot blame others for our own actions, we should take responsibility, repent, and believe in the Gospel. Readings/Lecturas Readings in English (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/032022.cfm) Lecturas en Español (ht...
Imagine S4.E2 - Levi the tax collector dropped everything to follow Jesus. Would you?
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - March 12, 2022 17:42 - 22 minutesSitting at his customs post, Levi the tax collector must have gotten some angry glares. After all, tax collectors were despised for collaborating with the Roman authorities and were unwelcome in the Temple or at dinner with upright Jews. But Jesus looked at him in a different way; in a way unlike...
Episode 141: Hope for Heavenly Glory
Homily Prep - March 07, 2022 18:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWe move from the desert to the mountain, from the Temptations to the Transfiguration. Lent is a journey from the flat aridity of the desert to the eventual ascent to the mountain of God and the glory of Resurrection. Readings/Lecturas Readings in English (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/03132...
Imagine S4.E1 - Jesus Calls His First Disciples at the Sea of Galilee
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - March 05, 2022 11:00 - 19 minutesWhen Jesus calls to a group of fishermen at the Sea of Galilee, they leave everything behind to follow him. The story is simple, but powerful. What was it about this man and his invitation that inspired them to go with him? In what ways have we heard the simple call to, “Follow me”? IMAGINE: A Gu...
Imagine Season 4: Called and converted by Jesus
Imagine: A Guide to Jesuit Prayer - March 02, 2022 05:00 - 4 minutesLent is a time of personal and communal conversion, when we acknowledge that God calls each one of us to draw closer and we examine the ways in which we need to grow in response to that call. Calling and conversion are also major themes of the Ignatian Year, which marks the 500th anniversary of S...
Episode 140: Into the Desert
Homily Prep - March 01, 2022 00:30 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsLent is upon us. Let us strengthen our resolve and prepare for spiritual battle. Readings/Lecturas Readings in English (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/030622.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/030622.cfm) Social Media/Redes Sociales Homily Prep on Twitter (ht...
Episode 139: Love Your Enemies
Homily Prep - February 16, 2022 01:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsTo be a Christian is more than being a nice person, it is to follow Jesus at his word, even if it means loving those who hate us the most. Readings/Lecturas Readings in English (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/022022.cfm) Lecturas en Español (https://bible.usccb.org/es/bible/lecturas/022022.c...