School on the Air (91.7 Ben FM)

By Mar Louie Vincent Reyes

This is the online counterpart to the radio program "School on the Air" aired on 91.7 Ben FM every Sunday 6 PM.

School on the Air broadcasts topics on the social sciences, ranging from history, politi... more

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How many episodes does School on the Air (91.7 Ben FM) have?

The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.

School on the Air (91.7 Ben FM) episodes:

January 24, 2021 How St. Paul Brought Universality of the Church: A Reflection on the Conversion of St. Paul
Originally aired on January 24, 2021
Apart from redemption and a growing awareness of the world, the Conversion of St. Paul is a story of how the early Church opened itself to a universality encompassing all of humanity.
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30min
January 17, 2021 The Sto. Niño Devotion and the Dignity of the Child
Originally aired on January 17, 2021

As we replace festivity with contemplation, how have we, as a Church, valued and perceived children? What concerns, major or minor, must we confront in order to better appreciate children? Learn from the Holy Child image and the imagery of the Gospel narratives as we explore this topic.
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30min
January 12, 2021 Reflections on 2020 and Beyond
Originally aired on January 3, 2020
Let us start the year by reflecting on our discussions, what we have learned, the problems we still have to confront and the future we face.
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32min
December 23, 2020 Disaster Relief and the Bayanihan Spirit Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Originally aired on December 20 and 27, 2020
We are joined by Seane Aljas as he shares his experience in providing support for rescue operations during the tumultuous Typhoon Ulysses and delves deep into the Bayanihan spirit and questions on Filipino resilience amidst disasters.
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53min
December 23, 2020 An Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue on the Culture of Encounter
Originally aired on November 15, 22, and 29, 2020

A three-part dialogue between representatives of the Roman Catholic Church, the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP), and the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos-Visayas (NCMF) impart lessons on how to foster a counter of encounter and a deeper sense of fraternity. Join Fr. Alvin Raypan, Rev. Joe Steven Berdin, and Mr. Aurangzeb Ali as they expand on the challenges of religious and intercultural dialogue within the Cebuano and Philippine context. while offering strategies and key talking points for future discourses on the relevance of religion in modern society.
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1h 28min
November 15, 2020 Catholic Mission in Confronting the Realities of Indigenous Peoples
Originally aired on November 15, 2020
In our first episode of the limited series: "Celebrating the Year of Ecumenism, Interreligious Dialogue, and Indigenous Peoples", Bro. Karl Gaspar provides his insights on how the Church continues to commit serving and caring for our indigenous brothers and sisters.
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47min
November 13, 2020 Commentary: Dual Meaning of "Blessed Are the Poor"
Originally aired on November 8, 2020
As a continuation of our reflection on the beatitudes, we explore what exactly "blessed are the poor" means in the context of the two sources of the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew and Luke, and how their accounts diverge from and merge with one another
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34min
November 01, 2020 A Commentary on the Beatitudes and Sainthood
This All Saints' Day, Catholics remember those recognized among the communion of saints. What does it mean to be a saint and what does this have to do with the beatitudes?
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37min
October 25, 2020 Connecting the Advocacy of the UN to the Devotion to the Rosary: A Commentary
Let us look into how the existence of the United Nations can relate to the Catholic devotion to the Rosary. Can this facet of faith improve the way by which the United Nations and those who advocate for global peace commit to bettering lives?
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32min
October 19, 2020 Who Is Pope John Paul II to the Filipino Catholic?
Prof. Jove Aguas discusses in detail the life and works of Pope John Paul II and why he matters to the Filipino Catholic today, from his philosophical and theological contributions to his fight against authoritarianism and human rights violations in a polarized world.
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45min

FAQs about School on the Air (91.7 Ben FM):

How many episodes does School on the Air (91.7 Ben FM) have?

The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.