Episodes
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The overwhelming gift of mercy
God’s mercy is so undeserved and unexpected that it can overwhelm us. Fr Ken Barker MGL speaks about the beautiful gift of God on the feast of Divine Mercy. Download this episode (right click and save) The post The overwhelming gift of mercy appeared first on Cradio.
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The Joy of the Resurrection
The joy of the resurrection fills us with new life. Fr David Lemewu MGL preaches (and sings) about the joy of the resurrection in this homily from the Easter Vigil. Download this episode (right click and save) For information about the Missionaries of God’s love, go to…
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Saved by Love
We have a God who loves us so much that he would enter into our pain. Fr Chris Eaton MGL speaks about the transforming power of love in this homily for Good Friday. Download this episode (right click and save) The post Saved by Love appeared first on Cradio.
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Washed Clean
In this homily for Holy Thursday, Fr Dan Benedetti MGL speaks about his experience of washing the feet of prisoners in Darwin to reveal the healing power of God. Download this episode (right click and save) The post Washed Clean appeared first on Cradio.
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The Walk to the Cross
As we journey closer to Easter, Fr David Lemewu MGL gives a meditation on how the different characters in the story responded to the drama that was unfolding in front of them. He invites us to look at the part that we play in this homily for Palm Sunday. The post The Walk to the Cross appeared...
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An Unexpected Redemption
As Jesus enters Jerusalem, he is faced with the reality that he will achieve more by dying than he will by living. Fr Dave Callaghan MGL speaks about how Christ redeems the world in an unexpected way in this homily for the 5th Sunday of Lent. Download this episode (right click and save) The post…
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You are worth so much
We can easily doubt our value or worth as a human being when we look at our past history. But God looks at us very differently. By dying for us, he says that we are 'worth the Son of God'. Fr Baiju Thomas preaches in this homily for the 4th Sunday of Lent. The post You are worth so much appeared...
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Cleansing our Hearts
When we look at the wonders that God has done in our life, we begin to see the fruit of God's purifying love. Fr Dave Callaghan MGL suggests that this fruit should encourage us to invite Jesus in every day to cleanse our hearts from sin. The post Cleansing our Hearts appeared first on Cradio.
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Trusting God
Fr Ken Barker MGL speaks about the way that we see God in this homily for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary time. The post Trusting God appeared first on Cradio.
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Leprosy of the Soul
In this homily, Fr Dave Callaghan MGL speaks about the fact that the solution to numbness is closer to us than we can imagine. The post Leprosy of the Soul appeared first on Cradio.
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Do we really need Jesus?
There is often a big gap between what we believe and what we live. We can say that Jesus is our Saviour, yet rely on so many other things to save us from our pain. Fr Dave Callaghan MGL touches on some controversial questions in this homily for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary time. Download [...] The...
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The Power of Hope
The message that “there is hope” contains within it the whole of the gospel. Fr David Callaghan MGL speaks about how God speaks this truth into the world in every generation in this homily for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary time. Download this episode (right click and save) The post The Power of Hope...
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Going Fishing
When Jesus calls the disciples to become ‘fishers of men’, he is calling all of us to go out and bring the good news to the whole world. Fr Ken Barker MGL speaks about the call of mission in this homily for the 3rd Sunday in ordinary time. Download this episode (right click and save) The post…
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The need for Peace
At this time of Christmas, our hearts are yearning for peace. God brings this grace to us in the birth of Jesus. Fr Ken Barker MGL speaks about the grace of Christmas in this homily recorded in 2016. Download this episode (right click and save) The post The need for Peace appeared first on Cradio.
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Prepare the Way
Fr David Callaghan MGL speaks about the difference that the saviour brings to our life in this homily for the 3rd Sunday in Advent. The post Prepare the Way appeared first on Cradio.
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A change of Heart
Fr Dave Callaghan MGL speaks about the call of holiness as we begin the season of Advent. The post A change of Heart appeared first on Cradio.
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Alive in the Spirit
On the feast of Christ the King, Fr Ken barker MGL preaches about the movement of the Holy Spirit in our life. This was at the end of a retreat preparing for the Baptism in the Holy Spirit at the St Benedict’s Mission Centre in Canberra. Download this episode (right click and save) The post Alive...
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Loving God by getting real
Just why is the greatest commandment the love of God and neighbour? Is there a link between the two? How does this look like on the ground? Fr. Dan Serratore breaks these questions open. Download this episode (right click and save) The post Loving God by getting real appeared first on Cradio.
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The violence in our hearts
The parable of the tenants in the vineyard reveals the violence in the human heart. Fr Chris Eaton MGL speaks about how Jesus wants to heal this violence with compassion. This homily for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time was recorded at St Benedict’s parish in Canberra. Download this episode…
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Richness through poverty
It seems counter-intuitive that true richness is found through the gate of our own poverty. Fr. Dan Serratore breaks open how the poverty of Christ sets this pattern for us when we meet our own spiritual poverty. <a...
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Understanding God
Jesus presents us with a parable that doesn’t seem to make much sense. Fr David Lemewu breaks open the parable of the workers in the vineyard in this homily for the 25th Sunday in ordinary time. Download this episode (right click and save) The post Understanding God appeared first on Cradio.
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What does Christian love look like?
When Jesus calls us to love, he wants us to not just ‘keep the peace’ but have the courage to be a bit confronting in our relationships. Fr David Callaghan MGL speaks about the challenge to love as a Christian in our modern world in this homily for the 23rd Sunday in ordinary time. Download [...]...
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Who do you say I am?
The question that Jesus puts to Peter is possibly the most disturbing question that we need to face ourselves. Fr Steve Fletcher MGL speaks about his own personal discovery of Jesus in this homily for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary time. Download this episode (right click and save) The post Who do…
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Daring faith (and how to work out that muscle)
Fr. Dan Serratore begins to break open the first of the three cardinal virtues: Faith. The post Daring faith (and how to work out that muscle) appeared first on Cradio.
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Luxurious lobby or heaven?
Fr Dan Serratore MGL break open how the Christian life was never meant to be a luxurious lobby; comfortable but always waiting for the real event to happen. The post Luxurious lobby or heaven? appeared first on Cradio.
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The Mountain experience
Jesus takes the disciples to the mountain to give them a vision of where they are going. Fr Baiju Thomas speaks about the mystery of how Christ works in our life in this homily for the feast of the Transfiguration. <a...
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Come and Rest
Fr David Lemewu MGL speaks about how we can live in this grace in this homily for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The post Come and Rest appeared first on Cradio.
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Feeling Alive in Christ
If the life of Christ is alive in us, then we become the good news in the world. Fr Ken Barker MGL speaks about the call to witness the gospel through our joy in this homily for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary time. Download this episode (right click and save) The post Feeling Alive in Christ…
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United in Christ
Fr David Lemewu MGL speaks about how the Eucharist is at the heart of the Church in this homily for the Feast of Corpus Christi. The post United in Christ appeared first on Cradio.
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The true nature of God
The Feast of the Trinity is an invitation to discover the true nature of God as a God of kindness. Fr Chris Eaton MGL speaks about the beauty of this mystery in this homily for the Feast of the Holy Trinity. Download this episode (right click and save) The post The true nature of God appeared…
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Living in the power of the Spirit
Fr David Lemewu MGL speaks about the way that the Spirit has moved in his own life to explain how we should respond to this gift. The post Living in the power of the Spirit appeared first on Cradio.
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Preparing for the Spirit
Fr Dave Callaghan MGL speaks about the need to prepare ourselves for this great gift in this homily for the Feast of the Ascension. The post Preparing for the Spirit appeared first on Cradio.
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Stirring up the Spirit
We all received the Holy Spirit at Baptism, but we need to pray that God would stir it up again in our hearts. Fr Ken Barker MGL speaks about the power fo the Spirit in our lives in this homily for the 6th Sunday of Easter. Download this episode (right click and save) The post Stirring up the...
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The saving love of Christ
The life that we have now is Christ’s life working in us. Fr Baiju Thomas MGL speaks about the saving work of Christ in this homily for the 5th Sunday of Easter. Download this episode (right click and save) The post The saving love of Christ appeared first on Cradio.
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How much does God love us?
Fr David Lemewu MGL speaks about how we can learn to hear this voice in this homily for the 4th Sunday of Easter. The post How much does God love us? appeared first on Cradio.
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Renewal of our Minds
The great battle of our spiritual life is played out in our minds. If Christ has renewed our mind then we are able to live in confidence. The post Renewal of our Minds appeared first on Cradio.
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Divine Mercy
Fr Chris Eaton speaks about this beautiful gift of forgiveness on this feast of the Divine Mercy. The post Divine Mercy appeared first on Cradio.
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Death has no more Power
Fr Ken Barker MGL says that if we confess that Jesus is the Lord of our life, the power of the resurrection will break the chains that hold us down. The post Death has no more Power appeared first on Cradio.
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Fighting for our Hearts
Fr David Callaghan MGL connects the first Passover with the new Passover to explain what God is doing on this day. The post Fighting for our Hearts appeared first on Cradio.
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Being served by Christ
In this homily for Holy Thursday, Fr Chris Eaton MGL speaks about the beauty of Christ and the need to let him love us. The post Being served by Christ appeared first on Cradio.
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Our Spirits will Live
Fr Paul Uwemedimo speaks of this great promise of God given to us by St Paul in this homily for the 5th Sunday of Lent. The post Our Spirits will Live appeared first on Cradio.
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Blind to Life
Fr Chris Eaton MGL speaks about the blindness of our own heart in this homily for the 4th Sunday in Lent. The post Blind to Life appeared first on Cradio.
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This hope is not deceptive
Fr Ken barker MGL speaks about how Jesus will give us the living water if we are aware of our need. The post This hope is not deceptive appeared first on Cradio.
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The Promise of the resurrection
Fr Ken Barker MGL calls us to seek the face of God in this homily for the 2nd Sunday in Lent. The post The Promise of the resurrection appeared first on Cradio.
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Faith in the Lord
Fr Baiju Thomas MGL speaks about Christ’s witness of faith at the beginning of the Lenten season. The post Faith in the Lord appeared first on Cradio.
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Give yourself to Him
Fr Ken Barker preaches about the faithfulness of God to a group of youth leaders on the 8th Sunday in Ordinary time. The post Give yourself to Him appeared first on Cradio.
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Enemies of ourselves
Fr Chris Eaton MGL says that when Jesus teaches us to be compassionate, he is speaking also about our relationship with ourselves. The post Enemies of ourselves appeared first on Cradio.
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We are going somewhere
Fr Ken Barker MGL speaks about the need to focus on eternity in this homily for the 6th Sunday in ordinary time. The post We are going somewhere appeared first on Cradio.
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Ministers of Compassion
Fr Dave Callaghan MGL speaks about our call to be ministers of compassion and hope in this homily for the 5th Sunday in ordinary time. The post Ministers of Compassion appeared first on Cradio.
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God of the weak
God reveals himself as the one who cares for the weak. In this homily for the 4th Sunday in ordinary time, Fr Baiju Thomas MGL speaks about his own experience of discovering God in the midst of his weakness. The post God of the weak appeared first on Cradio.
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Homilies by the MGL priests from the 7pm Charismatic mass at St Benedict’s, Canberra. For more information about the MGLs, go to www.mglvocation.org.
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