⭐ Catholic Star-Rated Review (5/5) ★★★★★Mark Twain’s The Gilded Age exposes the moral corrosion beneath America’s glittering prosperity. Through biting wit and vivid storytelling, Twain reveals how greed can gild the surface of a civilization while leaving its soul impoverished. Beneath the satire, Catholic listeners may discern a timeless parable on detachment, conscience, and the dangers of worshipping wealth over virtue.A brilliant and sobering mirror of human ambition — and a necessary reminder

⭐ Catholic Star-Rated Review (5/5) ★★★★★Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper is more than a charming exchange of rags and riches — it is a profound meditation on human dignity and divine justice. In this timeless story of mistaken identity, Twain reveals how true nobility flows not from birth or wealth, but from compassion, humility, and moral courage.For Catholic listeners, it echoes the Gospel’s call to see Christ in both the beggar and the king. A tale that stirs the conscience as much as it

We are all called to the virtue of chastity, which integrates our sexuality within the fullness of our person. Chastity trains us in freedom, teaching us how to direct and guide our desires. Fr. Mike explains that this virtue requires sustained effort and leads to self-mastery and peace. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 2337-2345. This episode has been found to be in conformity with the Catechism by the Institute on the Catechism, under the Subcommittee on the Catechism, USCCB. For the

As we hear the re-telling of the story of Judas Maccabbeus and his brothers fighting for the honor of the Lord's Temple in 2 Maccabees, Fr. Mike points out how this version gives us an insight into their recognition of God's presence, mercy, and justice in their circumstances. We learn that no matter what we are going through, we can trust that God is our great defender who is present and active in all circumstances of our lives. Today's readings are 2 Maccabees 8, Wisdom 5-6, and Proverbs

Send us a text Please bear in mind this is recording of my practice of a talk I gave in February 2025 to a group of secular artists as a means of connecting with non-believers who operate in the creative arts in the areas of Music, Poetry, and Art. It is an attempt to help them see their creative process as a potential opportunity to approach God. "Art, Music, Poetry: Is It a Pathway to Christian Spirituality?" This presentation explores the concept of mysticism, challenging the misconc...

Count your pain as pure joy, and know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance and maturity. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.

John the Beloved, also called John the Seer because of his authorship of the book of Revelation, was taken into the Kingdom of God by the Spirit. He visited the city of God, and there he saw the River:Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb down the middle of the great street of the city. On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And the

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On this week programme John and Shane take a visit back into the archive to an interview we did in 2015 with a very special guest, the Irish writer Alice Taylor. Alice spoke to us then about her reflections on memory and grief - important considerations during the month of November for many people. We have some our regular reflection on the weekly Sunday gospel which this week is for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Soul's) and is Luke's account of Jesus raising the s...

On this week programme John and Shane take a visit back into the archive to an interview we did in 2015 with a very special guest, the Irish writer Alice Taylor. Alice spoke to us then about her reflections on memory and grief - important considerations during the month of November for many people. Reflections on memory & grief: An Interview with Alice Taylor November can be a hard month for many people as we recall the memory of our dead. In the Roman Catholic tradition it is the m...

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Episode [307]: [The List Part 2]Welcome to Rinse, Reflect, Repeat! In today’s episode, we continue our journey through the Bible alphabetically. Together, we’ll reflect on how God’s Word applies to our daily lives and how it can cleanse our hearts and transform our perspectives.These short, action-driven devotionals are designed to make Scripture practical and accessible, helping you grow spiritually day by day—even through books like Leviticus and Numbers!Resources Mentioned in This Episode with

The priests are organised by Hezekiah in 2 Chronicles 31 for the tithes from the offerings of the people. And a census of the priests from 3 years old is made. From the tithes the distribution isapportioned by numbers and by needs. Read verses 20-21 aloud - pause and ponder - "with all his heart". Alexander the Great (Goat) was the great Grecian king that did according to his will. Alexander dies in a drunken stupor in Babylon in BC321. Leaving no heir Alexander leaves his four generals to divide

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In this episode—Tears of the Vanishing Life—we follow the next tear on the Map of Tears to Psalm 39 : 12, where David weeps not from sickness or sin, but from the awareness that life itself is fading.