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Holiness for the Working Day

by Fr. James Searby

From the classroom to the office to everywhere in between, struggling for goodness & holiness can be a daunting task. In these homilies, meditations, classes & talks by Fr. James Searby, discover the possibility of Holiness for the Working Day.

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Episodes

  1. Give to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what is God's

    A homily on Politics and religion in this moment. 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AA

  2. The Sacred Heart & The Feminine Genius

    Feast of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque Oct. 16, 2026

  3. Life is Worth Living: Beauty, Encounter & The Cross

    Part three of the "Life is Worth Living" Meditations

  4. Weddings Reveal the Inner Character

    28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A October 11, 2026

  5. Life Is Worth Living Meditation: Seeing & Beholding

    second meditation in the Life Is Worth Living Meditation Series

  6. St. Francis, the Great Lover

    The Feast of St. Francis on Sunday October 4. The 800 hundreth Anniversary of St. Francis.

  7. Life is Worth Living Meditation: The Power of Reading

    This is the first part of a new series of meditations on called Life is Worth Living, inspirted by Blessed Fulton J Sheen. It focuses on the development of wonder in our lives. I hope you enjoy and it leads to a richer and more profound interior life.

  8. An American Parents' Pep Talk for Saving the Republic

    (And the Anamnesis of Notre Dame football)

  9. Notre Dame & The Vineyard

    25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

  10. Will You Pass the Hat?

    2th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A https://catholicsvoteno.com

  11. A Correction to Change a Life

    23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A September 7, 2026

  12. Peter & The Depth of Discipleship

    22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, year A Aug. 30, 2026 Gospel Matthew 16:21-27 Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised. Then Peter took Jesus aside and began to...

  13. The Power of the Word and the Stumbling Stone

    22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, year A Aug. 30, 2026 Gospel Matthew 16:21-27 Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised. Then Peter took Jesus aside and began to...

  14. Highlanders & True Confessions of Faith

    21st Sunday in Ordinary TIme, Year A 2026

  15. From Fire & Silence

    Elijah in the Cave 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Aug. 9th, 2026

  16. Meditation on Freedom, Part 5

    The final part of the 5 part series on spiritual, emotional and mental freedom in our lives.

  17. Feeding at Rock Bottom

    18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A August 1, 2026

  18. Meditation on Freedom, Part 4

    The Rise to deep freedom

  19. The 250: Foundations of Our Republic and The Family, Part 4

    Part 4 of 4: The Roman Republic and England In this fourth part of our four-part series, we trace the roots of our Republic, from the ideas that shaped our Founding Fathers to the principles they built our nation on. But we don't stop at history. We ask what those same principles mean for the…

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  20. The 250: Foundations of Our Republic and The Family, Part 3

    Part 3 of 4: Athens and the influences of Greece In this third part of our four-part series We travel to Athens and the Greek influences, and we trace the roots of our Republic, from the ideas that shaped our Founding Fathers to the principles they built our nation on. But we don't stop at…

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  21. The 250: Foundation of our Republic and the Family, Part 2

    Part 2 of 4: Jerusalem and the Old Covenant In this second part of our four-part series we go to Jerusalem and the old covenant , and we trace the roots of our Republic, from the ideas that shaped our Founding Fathers to the principles they built our nation on. But we don't stop at history. We…

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  22. The 250: Foundations of Our Republic & The Family, part 1

    Part 1 of 4 In this first part of our four-part series, we trace the roots of our Republic, from the ideas that shaped our Founding Fathers to the principles they built our nation on. But we don't stop at history. We ask what those same principles mean for the first nation: the family. Because if...

  23. The Things Hidden in the Mist

    17th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A

  24. Meditation on Freedom, Part 3

    Part 3 of a 4 part series on real freeom of the will.

  25. Struggle Is Natures Way of Making You Stronger

    The Parable of the Wheat & the weeds. 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A July 19th, 2026

  26. Meditation on Freedom, Part 2

    Part of a series on real freedom for summer of 2026

  27. The Power of the Word

    15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year a 2026 Matthew 13:1-9 On that day, Jesus went out of the house and sat down by the sea. Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat down, and the whole crowd stood along the shore. And he spoke to them at length in parables, saying: "A...

  28. Get Yoked!

    14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A July 5, 2026

  29. Meditation on the Calming of the Tempest

    In this episode, we sit with one of the most dramatic moments in the Gospels: Jesus asleep in a boat while his disciples panic in a violent storm on the Sea of Galilee. But the real storm in this passage isn't the one on the water. It's the one inside us. We explore the psychology of crisis, why…

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  30. The Lengths of Love

    Feast of St. John Fisher & Thomas More

  31. The Fissures that Let the Light In

    12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, year A

  32. Sadness, Anger & Star Wars, A Meditation

    On The Roots of Sadness & Anger and the inner battles related.

  33. We are the Lost Ones

    1th Sunday in Ordinary Time, year A. 2026 We are the lost ones. We are all troubled and abandoned. We are the sheep without a shepherd. And in that, He changes everything. Grâce infinie de notre Dieu, Qui un jour m'a sauvé. J'allais errant de lieu en lieu, Quand Il m'a retrouvé.

  34. Two Hearts Beat As One, A Meditation

    A Meditation for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart

  35. Meditation on Being Fully Human, Part 1: Rest

    In this series we exploe what it means to be fully human towards a deeper understanding of the Pope's new encyclical on AI. I hope you enjoy, and I hope this summer affords you real rest and active receptivity of reality.

  36. A Meditation for A Radically Creative Revolution of Kindness

    Nice is ignorance with a smile. Kindness is love with a spine. This is the time for a radical revolution of our time, one person, one act, one canvas at a time, a revolution of kindness.

  37. The Holy Trinity & Those Other gods

    Feast of the Holy Trinity 2026

  38. Mozart & The Holy Trinity: A Children's Homily

    Children's homily for the feast of the Holy Trinity

  39. Jesus Ascends & The Roots Grow Out

    Feast of the Ascension 2026 I will be on vacation the next two weeks and will not be posting to the podcast. Please pray for me on the journey to Europe and I look forward to posting again soon. All listeners are in my daily prayers. - Fr. James Searby

  40. Meditation on Eros & The Ladder of Love

    What if the restlessness you feel is not a problem to be solved but a compass pointing you home? In this third meditation, we go to the very root of that restlessness: eros. Not the shallow, pornographic version our culture has reduced it to, and not the sanitized, nervously-avoided version some...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

From the classroom to the office to everywhere in between, struggling for goodness & holiness can be a daunting task. In these homilies, meditations, classes & talks by Fr. James Searby, discover the possibility of Holiness for the Working Day.

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Fr. James Searby

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