When we ask God to give us our “daily bread,” are we asking God simply for enough food to eat each day? Father Fessio explains. . .

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In this episode, we pray the Our Father every day, but do we always fully understand, and what we are saying? Father Fessio breaks down two phrases in the Our Father so that you can pray it more intentionally and fervently.

Fr. Fessio explains how the Catholic understanding of “inspired writings” is very different than that of Islam or Mormonism.

Fr. Fessio reads a passage from Miracles by C.S. Lewis to explain the proper use of the historical critical method.

How can the historical critical method enhance our understanding of Scripture without detracting from it? Find out in this episode!

In this two-part episode, Father Fessio examines the yearning of Isaiah to see the face of God.

Father Fessio reflects on great mystery which according to St. Paul is “Christ in us” and the hope of glory.

Why do we ask God to “lead us not into temptation” in the Our Father? Father Fessio explains that this statement has its roots in the Old Testament and that “temptation” actually refers to a place. . .

Looking at the Greek words, Father Fessio explains the progression of thoughts in 2 Peter 1:5–7 where St. Peter says that we should make every effort “to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, and godliness with brotherly love, and finally brotherly love with love.”

Father Fessio highlights why it is so important for us to reread profound, perennial, and permanent things, most especially the Scriptures.