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Episode 329 - One Calling: Love
XVII Sunday After Pentecost
Our gifts differ, but our calling is one: to love and build up Christ’s body in unity. That love is patient with one another and steadfast against the sin that breaks our peace. We submit to one another in reverence for Christ, and grow together toward his fullness.
Episode 328 - The Low Seat
XVI Sunday After Pentecost
We belong in the low seat, knowing that every dignity we have is God’s gift. Christ takes that place before us, emptying himself in humility; in love, God calls us up to share his life. We surrender the grasp for control and wait for the invitation that only grace can give.
Episode 327 - Come Up Higher
XV Sunday after Pentecost
Christ calls us to take the lowest seat, not as a clever means of gaining honour, but in recognition that all we have comes from God. When we grasp at control, seeking to be masters of our own lives and others, we take what is not ours. But when we humble ourselves, following the example of Christ, God raises us up and invites us to share in His divine
(excerpt)Episode 326 - Where Your Treasure Is
XIV Sunday after Pentecost
Where our treasure is, there our heart will be also. When our hearts are fixed on earthly things, our vision grows dark and our lives become burdened with worry. But Christ calls us to seek His kingdom, to see with the eyes of faith, and to know that we are loved. In Him, we find the freedom of contentment and joy.
Episode 325 - Your Faith Has Made You Whole
XIII Sunday After Pentecost
In this homily, Fr. Patrick explores the connection between faith and love through Christ’s healing of the ten lepers. Fr. Patrick details how the Samaritan’s thanksgiving manifested his faith and opened him to true spiritual wholeness. We are called to stop merely taking and begin giving ourselves to God and others in love, trusting God and giving thanks
(excerpt)Episode 324 - Inheriting Eternal Life
XII Sunday After Pentecost
In this homily, Fr. Patrick discusses how the Good Samaritan reveals Christ’s love and mercy toward fallen humanity, calling us to love God and our neighbor wholeheartedly. Through the Holy Spirit, Christ gives us the strength to overcome weakness, take up our cross, and love others as He has loved us.
Episode 323 - Everything Was Going According to Plan
St Joachim
In Fr. Patrick's feast of St. Joachim homily, hear the story of Saints Joachim and Anna, their faithful prayer and suffering, and the miraculous birth of the Virgin Mary, the Mother of God. Fr. Patrick's homily explores the Nativity of the Theotokos, the Archangel Gabriel, the Presentation of Mary in the Temple, and how Joachim and Anna offered their long
Episode 322 - Beware a Thief
X Sunday After Pentecost
Two men go up to the temple to pray, returning at last to the place from which Adam had been cast out. But only one of them truly prays. The Pharisee trusts in himself, speaking to himself and about himself, while the publican can scarcely lift his eyes from the ground. He has nothing to present but his need: “God, be merciful unto me.”
Episode 321 - My House Is a House of Prayer
IX Sunday After Pentecost
Christ weeps over Jerusalem before He enters the temple and casts out those who have made His house a den of thieves. Their sin is older than the temple itself: from Lucifer to Adam, from Judas to us, fallen man reaches out his hand and takes. We grasp because what God has given somehow seems not to be enough.
Episode 320 - You Give Them Something to Eat
VI Sunday After Pentecost
Six times the Gospels tell of the miraculous feedings, and six times we are invited to see beyond the bread. The crowds are hungry, and Christ has compassion on them — but the miracle is a sign of a deeper hunger, and of the only food that can finally satisfy it. Christ gives us His own flesh and blood, the living Bread come down from heaven.