Podcast by Paul Crowley
13 June 2026
As we return to the Ordinary Sundays of the Year, we are also returning to our reading of Matthew’s Gospel. On this Sunday, we begin to read the second of the five discourses that we find in Matthew’s Gospel. in the second discourse, the focus is on the Mission of the disciples and it is also about our Mission.
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10:40
05 June 2026
The feast of the Body and Blood of Christ is transferred to the Sunday after Trinity Sunday. It is still sometimes known by its previous Latin title of Corpus Christi. It celebrates the presence of Christ in the Eucharist.
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08:58
29 May 2026
On the Sunday after Pentecost we celebrate the feast of the Trinity. When we call God Father, Son and Spirit, we are attempting to put into human words our experience of God's revelation.
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10:38
22 May 2026
Pentecost Sunday concludes the Easter Season. Each year the first reading from the Acts of the Apostles presents Luke's account of the coming of the Holy Spirit. Luke wanted his community to understand that the gift of the Spirit was given to them because they too share in the Mission of Jesus.
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09:32
15 May 2026
In our calendar, the Ascension of the Lord replaces the seventh Sunday of Easter. The Ascension recalls that the Risen Jesus returned to the Father. That leaves us with a question. How do we encounter the Risen Lord?
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08:51
09 May 2026
On the sixth Sunday of Easter, as we continue to read chapter 14 of John's Gospel, we hear how Jesus prepared his disciples for his return to the Father. He tells them that they will receive another Advocate, the Spirit of Truth.
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08:15