Living Word - A Reflection on the Sunday Readings
Paul Crowley
Show overview
Living Word - A Reflection on the Sunday Readings launched in 2025 and has put out 23 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 4 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 9 min and 11 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-GB-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 20 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 20 episodes published. Published by Paul Crowley.
From the publisher
Imagine tuning in every week to hear a thoughtful reflection on the Sunday Scripture readings. In 'Living Word', Father Paul Crowley invites listeners to join him as he breaks open the message of the Gospel. This podcast is your weekly spiritual companion designed to deepen faith and inspire action.
Latest Episodes
View all 23 episodesThe Ascension of the Lord, Year A - 17 May 2026
Sixth Sunday of Easter Year A - 10 May 2026
Fifth Sunday of Easter Year A - 3 May 2026
Fourth Sunday of Easter Year A - 26 April 2026
The Third Sunday of Easter Year A 19 April 2026
The Second Sunday of Easter Year A 12 April 2026
S1 Ep 17Easter Sunday Year A - 5 April 2026
At Easter, we not only remember the death and resurrection of Jesus, we also celebrate our faith that we are one with him and already share in his victory over death.
S1 Ep 16Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord Year A 29 March 2026
Palm Sunday recalls the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem and we also listen to Matthew's Passion, his account of the suffering and death of Jesus. It also is the beginning of Holy Week, the final week of Lent.
S1 Ep 155th Sunday of Lent Year A - 22 March 2026
On the fifth Sunday of Lent we listen to the account in John's Gospel of the raising of Lazarus from the dead. We are being called to believe that Jesus is the Resurrection and the life.
S1 Ep 144th Sunday of Lent Year A - 15 March 2026
As we continue to read from John's Gospel, we hear the encounter between Jesus and a man who was born blind. It is also about how we come to see with the eyes of faith.
S1 Ep 133rd Sunday of Lent Year A - 8 March 2026
On this third Sunday of Lent the Gospel reading presents the encounter between Jesus and a Samaritan woman. It is also about how we encounter Jesus.
S1 Ep 122nd Sunday of Lent Year A - 1 March 2026
On this second Sunday of Lent the account of the Transfiguration is an invitation to us to reflect on our experiences of God's presence.
S1 Ep 111st Sunday of Lent Year A 22 Feb 2026
Each year on this first Sunday of Lent we are invited to go with Jesus into the wilderness, not to escape life but to choose life.
S1 Ep 10Sixth Ordinary Sunday Year A 15 February 2026
In this Sunday's Gospel we continue to read Matthew's account of the Sermon on the Mount. We hear how Jesus came not to abolish the Law but to fulfil the Law.
S1 Ep 9Fifth Ordinary Sunday Year A 8 Feb 2026
We continue to follow Matthew's Gospel as Jesus instructs his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount.
S1 Ep 8Fourth Ordinary Sunday Year A 1 Feb 2026
As we continue to read from Matthew's Gospel, we listen to the Beatitudes, the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount.
S1 Ep 7Third Ordinary Sunday Year A 25 Jan 2026
On this Third Sunday of Ordinary Time we hear Matthew's account of the beginning of the Ministry of Jesus.
S1 Ep 6Second Ordinary Sunday Year A 18 Jan 2026
On this Second Sunday of Ordinary Time we listen to John's Gospel as we continue to explore the Mission and the Ministry of Jesus.
S1 Ep 511/01/2026 The Baptism of the Lord
This week we explore the meaning of the feast of Baptism of the Lord.
S1 Ep 4The Epiphany of the Lord 02/01/2026, 18:17:04
The Epiphany is part of the Christmas Season. Each year we are invited to reflect on Matthew's account of the coming of the wise men from the East.