
The Quest
923 episodes — Page 10 of 19
Someone dropped the baton. Someone has not.
On today's episode of A Life Lived Joyfully, your Wednesday host, Steve Gleason, talks about all the all important differential called apostolic succession which has set the Catholic Church into it's own category - It's own unique position. The batton has slid, the batton has been bobbled... But the batton has not been dropped.
Ancient Sermons That SHATTER Modern Rules!
On today's episode, your Tuesday host, Msgr. Charles Pope says forget everything you think you know about preaching! Msgr. Charles Pope dives into the world of ancient biblical sermons, revealing how their boldness and directness might shock you in the best way possible. Could these forgotten methods hold the key to a more powerful and impactful faith life? Tune in to find out on this episode of A Life Lived Joyfully!
Memento Mori: Keeping in mind our ultimate end.
Today on A Life Lived Joyfully, Sarah Soto explores the powerful practice of Memento Mori - the art of remembering death. Discover how the Saints used this seemingly morbid concept to deepen their faith, prioritize what truly matters, and live each day with greater purpose.
Encore: On the issue of IVF.
On today's rebroadcast, Msgr. Pope discusses the current news on IVF and the Church's new document on the subject.
The Life and Legacy of St. John Paul II
On today's episode, Sarah Soto and her guest, Fr. Jim Kelleher, talk about the impact St. John Paul II had on the church and in the world.
A Life Lived Joyfully - Wednesday April 10, 2024
Recorded on Wednesday April 10, 2024
Careful and Clear? Let's talk about 'Dignitas Infinita'
On today's episode, Monsignor Charles Pope helps us understand the new document from Rome 'Dignitas Infinita'.
The meaning of love according to the cross.
On today's episode, Sarah Soto talks about what the meaning of love is according to the cross.
Encore: Jesus' appearances after the Resurrection.
Today's presentation of A Life Lived Joyfully is a rebroadcast of Msgr. Pope's discussion on the appearances of Jesus' after he rose on Easter Sunday.
The families flight to Egypt in our daily with Dr. Matthew Moore.
On today's episode, Sarah Soto speaks with Dr. Matthew Moore about the universal call to holiness and the nuclear family.
A life hidden in Christ and His church changes everything!
On this episode, Steve Gleason will discuss: Oh Lord, let us have a spot, a smidgen, a speck of the power and grace the apostles walked in. Acts 4:33 "And with great power did the apostles give testimony of the resurrection of Jesus Christ our Lord; and great grace was in them all".
Discerning of Spirits according to St. Ignatius.
Join Sarah Soto & Fr. Brady Williams, SOLT as they explore discerning the spirits with St. Ignatius.
Discerning the will of God
Join today's host, Sarah Soto as she discusses discerning the will of God according to St. Ignatius with Fr. Brady Williams, SOLT.
A Life Lived Joyfully - Friday March 29, 2024
Recorded on Friday March 29, 2024
A Life Lived Joyfully - Thursday March 28, 2024
Recorded on Thursday March 28, 2024
If Joy or holiness were the only choices, what would you take?
On today's episode with Steve Gleason; I remember thinking holiness and joy were two different ends of the spectrum. You know what helped me with that? Reading and re-reading and re-reading what St. Paul said to the church at Philippi "Rejoice in the Lord always and again I say rejoice"…that sounds excessively light hearted, but we know for certain that St Paul lived a life of virtue and holiness ... .and he did so while in prison.
The First Three Days of Holy Week.
On today's episode, Msgr. Charles Pope discusses the first three days of holy week - Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. What about those days?
Encore: Why do bad things happen
Today's episode of A Life Lived Joyfully with Sarah Soto, is an encore presentation of her topic on why bad things happen and how we can respond to them.
The order of the family. Why is it important?
A Life Lived Joyfully On today's episode, Sarah Soto discusses the order of the family. What is the order or hierarchy of the family? Where do you sit in that order and why is it important in the family? Sarah Soto answers these questions on this episode of A Life Lived Joyfully.
Meditation on the finality of judgement
On today's episode, Msgr. Charles Pope goes over his meditation on the finality of the judgement. Its a great episode, especially during this lent as we get closer to Holy Week.
Protecting your Children's innocence.
On today's episode, Sarah Soto talks about the most important part about being a parent is protecting the innocence of your children. With the collage of information overload and anything available in technology, from inappropriate images and movies to smartphone use, Sarah tackles these issues on today's show.
Four parts make one: What's that mean?
A Life Lived Joyfully On today's episode, you Wednesday host, Steve Gleason, discusses; Before Mass has clocked 120 seconds, five things have occurred. We will talk about those five which are Process, Kiss, Cross, Greet, and Grant. These five actions bring your congregation into the theater of salvation.
What are the lost Sabbaths and why are they important?
On today's episode, you Tuesday host, Msgr. Charles Pope digs deep into the reading of the fourth Sunday of Lent.
The Fourth Commandment: Honor Thy Parents
On Today's episode, Sarah Soto digs deep into the meaning of the fourth commandment to honor they Father and Mother, and why it is so important to understand it.
Mail Bag Segment. Msgr. Answers Questions
On today's episode, Msgr. Charles Pope answers questions he receives on his column at Our Sunday Visitor.
Mixing Catholicism and the Occult Part II
On today's episode, Sarah continues her discussion on the mixing of Catholicism and the occult part II.
From muddy to clarity. Everyone needs a Cyrus.
On Today's episode, Steve speaks about how one moment can turn our life from being muddy to having clarity. Steve brings on his guest, Deacon Tim Grey, talking about communication standards for you and me.
Early form of evangelization in the ancient Church.
Host: Msgr. Charles Pope Today on this episode of A Life Lived Joyfully, Msgr. Pope goes over how the Christians of the early church evangelized and spread the gospel.
The Danger of mixing Catholicism with Superstition and the Occult.
Host: Sarah Soto On today's episode, Sarah tackles the topic on the problem that many Latin Americans follow - the mixing of Catholicism, superstition and the occult. Sarah will talk about some of those practices and how to avoid them. She'll also talk about the consequences of practicing these false beliefs.
What's at Stake? How the failure to clearly teach this has emptied the Church.
Today on a A Life Lived Joyfully, your host, Msgr. Charles Pope talks about how we have failed to teach what is right from wrong.
How the virtues help us to habitually do good and how sin does the opposite.
Welcome to A Life Lived Joyfully, with your Thursday host, Sarah Soto. On today's episode, Sarah speaks with her guest, Fr. Peter Marsalek, SOLT, about how the virtues help us to habitually do good and how sin does the opposite, making it much more difficult for us to know what God's will is in our lives.
Suggestions are for marriage. Commands are for the Church
Welcome to A Life Lived Joyfully, with your Wednesday host, Steve Gleason. On today's episode, "Moses spoke to the people, saying: "This day the LORD, your God, commands you to observe these statutes and decrees. Be careful, then, to observe them with all your heart and with all your soul". How do we take this to heart? Can we take this to heart. Do we take this to heart?.. Do I really obey the many behavioral statements issued from God directly to me…with the understanding that these are not suggestions.
On the subject of IVF and Fearing the right thing.
Host: Msgr. Charles Pope On today's episode, Msgr. Pope discusses what IVF is and the Catholic stance on it. Msgr. will also tackle the subject of fearing to do the right thing. Plus, listen to Msgr. as he shares the story of Chicken Little and the consequences of jumping on the wagon with everyone else.
Convert already!
Today's host: Martha Fernandez-Sardina That's the purpose of Lent – that's the call of a lifetime. Why? How? The Word of the Lord tells us – and shows us what we get in exchange.
Encore: Why bad things happen and the importance of Catholic education
Encore Presentation Host: Msgr. Charles Pope. Today's episode is an encore presentation on Msgr. Pope's discussion regarding why bad things happen and on the importance of a Catholic education.
Catholic Teaching on Same Sex Attraction
Today's Host: Sarah Soto On today's episode: Sarah will be discussing an important topic on what the church teaches on same sex attraction. Sarah will tackle this issue and answer your questions.
There is the starting line and the finish line. In between is the work.
Today's Host: Steve Gleason On today's episode: Have you ever thought about what holiness looks like, feels like, seems like…The holy scriptures say, "Taste and see that the Lord is good". There will never be disappointment in our pursuit of holiness or living a life of virtue…vice has sorrow, virtue has joy. Vice may have temporary fulfillment as the prophet Moses said, "Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season". I will take his advice any day of the week and twice on Sunday.
Let's talk about the Sacrament of Confession
Today's Host: Msgr. Charles Pope On today's episode: Msgr. Pope discusses the sacrament of confession, and it's importance in our lives. It's a great episode during Lent.
The Goal of Lent is Conversion
Today's Host: Martha Fernandez-Sardina On today's episode: Word has it that God might relent if we repent this Lent. If we repent, He might relent from the just punishment coming our way. So let's do it – "repent and believe in the gospel!" Ensure your Lenten disciplines have deep conversion as their goal. Make sure not a single daily Scriptural admonition goes to waste.
Preparing for Lent: The Seven Deadly Sins - Anger + two other deep drives: Ingratitude and Fear
Host: Msgr. Charles Pope On this episode, Msgr. Pope concludes his series on the Seven Deadly Sins with Anger, ingratitude, and fear.
Encore: Why do bad things happen?
Today's episode of A Life Lived Joyfully is an encore presentation. Today re-broadcast is on the topic of why bad things to us. Is it just the way things are? Join Sarah to find out more about this question.
King Solomon. Hide and seek. Is it just a game? Maybe not!
On this episode, your host Steve Gleason, discusses the great King Solomon said that our Lord "stores up sound wisdom for the upright". We notice he did not say our Lord "stores up sound wisdom from the upright". What is the difference? Let's find out that big difference and enjoy the value of that difference on today's episode of A Life Lived Joyfully.
Preparing for Lent: The Seven Deadly Sins series - Lust & Gluttony
Host: Msgr. Charles Pope. On this episode Msgr. Charles Pope continues his series on the Seven Deadly sins as we approach Lent. Today's topic is Lust & Gluttony. Tune in as Msgr. Pope tackles these vices and seeks ways to build the virtues in order to combat and overcome the deadly sins.
Lent is for Lovers
Host: Martha Fernandez-Sardina Lent is coming – and is almost here – beginning this Valentine's Day which is Ash Wednesday. What will it do for you? What will you do for yourself? What will you do for the love of God? Will you finally and truly let Jesus Christ be your Valentine? Let's talk about it!
Preparing for Lent: Envy and Sloth
On today's episode, Msgr. Pope talks about preparing for Lent by discussing the vice of envy and sloth and how we can overcome them by building the virtues.
Preparing for Lent: More than Meatless Fridays
Host: Sarah Soto On today's episode, Sarah talks about that the season of Lent is meant to deepen our friendship with the most Holy Trinity through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. At the end of each Lenten season, we should be holier that we were at the beginning, and we should be in more intimate communion with the Lord. Join Sarah for this discussion on Lent.
The Holy Family is not just for Christmas.
Host: Steve Gleason On today's episode; We are going to talk about a family. A real-life family. None other than THE family. The Holy family. That expression may cause you to think of Christmas time but today we are going to spend some time on those three family members. Our Lord Jesus Christ, St. Joseph, the Blessed spouse of the Ever Virgin Mary and yes, the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The Seven Deadly Sins (Part 1) - Pride and Greed
Host: Msgr. Charles Pope Join us for A Life Lived Joyfully, where we explore the call to holiness and the life of virtue. Msgr. Pope begins his series on the seven deadly sins as we approach the beginning of Lent, Ash Wednesday.
Love like our Lady of Lourdes
Host: Martha Fernandez-Sardina On today's episode, February 11 is the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes – also commemorated as the World Day of the Sick. What was the heavenly message of love that Our Lady came to bring – and how might we respond even now? Our Monday host, Martha Fernández-Sardina shares why the warmth and warnings should not be ignored, and how we can respond to the call from heaven to Love Like Our Lady of Lourdes – a love that can literally save souls.
Presentation of the Light and Love of the Lord
On today's episode, Martha Ferandez-Sardina hosts today for Msgr. Charles Pope. Martha talks about - The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple (Luke 2:22-40) is an ancient and multifaceted Feast that commemorates an important moment in salvation history and invites us to receive the light and the love of Christ.