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Rich Thoughts
By Rich Andre, C. S.P.Technology
Rich Thoughts episodes
- #582 - Tuesday after Epiphany / John NeumannSomeone in the crowd in Mark 6 offered their loaves and fish to a vast crowd. John Neumann offered his gifts to the people of Philadelphia. In both cases, their gifts were multiplied by God. What gifts do we have? (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)7 min
- #581 - EpiphanyDid the magi have an "epiphany moment" themselves after they arrived in Israel? An "everything but the kitchen sink" homily that's bound to provide food for thought! (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)11 min
- #580 - Mary, Mother of God / World Day of PeaceMary was declared the "theotokos" (mother of God) at the Council of Ephesus in 431 AD, but it was a very violent episode in Church history. How can we celebrate the World Day of Peace today, too? (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)9 min
- #579 - "Blue Christmas"A Christmas Eve Mass for those experiencing pain or loss this holiday season. God is with us, even with an unwed mother and her bewildered fiancé. (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)9 min
- #578 - December 22When Hannah and Mary are favored by God, they each respond with a song of praise. Perhaps a closer study can give us some ideas of how we should relate to God.… (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)7 min
- #577 - December 17Making sense of all the proper names in the first 17 verses of the Gospel of Matthew! (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)6 min
- #576 - 3rd Wednesday of AdventThe kingdom of heaven has "already but not yet" arrived. It is most apparent in Advent, but it is a reality of every day of our lives! (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)4 min
- #575 - 3rd Tuesday of AdventEven in Zephaniah's harsh vision of the Last Day, there is plenty of room for hope and mercy! (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)5 min
- #574 - 3rd Monday of Advent / John of the CrossSt. John of the Cross -- mystic, reformer, and Doctor of the Church who greatly influence Paulist founder Isaac Hecker. Can his insights inform our Advent practices? (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)10 min
- #573 - 3rd Sunday of Advent (C)Paul and Zephaniah command us to rejoice. But what if we don't feel joyous right now? Reflections on the Hebrew and Greek ideas of joy, and on Pope Francis' exhortation called THE JOY OF THE GOSPEL. (St. John XXIII Parish, Knoxville, TN)10 min
About Rich Thoughts
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Rich Andre is a Catholic priest with the Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle (a. k. a. "The Paulist Fathers"), currently serving as the associate pastor at Blessed John XXIII Parish at the University of Tennessee. He records most of his homilies and some other reflections on this podcast. He welcomes your feedback! You can contact him at richATjohn23rd.org.
Fade-in and fade-out music is "Rise Up" by Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls.