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Word & Table

Word & Table

Stephen Gauthier, Alex Wilgus · Alex Wilgus

351 episodesEN

Show overview

Word & Table has been publishing since 2016, and across the 10 years since has built a catalogue of 351 episodes, alongside 15 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 150 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 20 min and 32 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Religion & Spirituality show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 15 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Alex Wilgus.

Episodes
351
Running
2016–2026 · 10y
Median length
25 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

Word and Table is a weekly podcast about liturgy, sacrament, and the great tradition of Christian worship and why it is vital in our world today. It is hosted by Fr. Alex Wilgus, rector at Redemption Anglican Church in The Colony, TX and features Fr. Stephen Gauthier, the Canon Theologian of the Diocese of the Upper Midwest in the Anglican Church in North America

Latest Episodes

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The Beatific Vision

May 13, 202631 min

Unnamed Witnesses in Hebrews

Apr 30, 202630 min

Appearances of the Resurrected Jesus

Apr 21, 202636 min

Ep 332The Annunciation

Why is the Feast of the Annunciation on March 25 instead of during Advent? Why is the Angel speaking to Mary so important that the Church set aside a feast day for it? Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Hebrews. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John and Season 2: The Book of Exodus Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Mar 31, 202630 min

W&T Members Season 3: The Book of Hebrews preview

bonus

Support us on Patreon for Member access to this special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Hebrews. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John and Season 2: The Book of Exodus

Mar 27, 202623 min

Ep 331Levirate Marriage

Why does the Old Testament simultaneously forbid and require a man to marry his dead brother's widow? Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Mar 25, 202631 min

Ep 330Oaths

Are Christians allowed to swear oaths given Jesus and James's prohibition on 'swearing?' Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Mar 20, 202625 min

Ep 329The Decline of Monasticism

Why did cloistered monastic orders decline or give way to other types of religious orders in the West? Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Mar 12, 202641 min

Ep 328Names

Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Mar 3, 202635 min

Ep 327Salt

Learn about the symbolism of salt and how the Bible uses its positive and negative elements symbolically. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Feb 27, 202631 min

Ep 326Gambling

Is gambling always wrong or can it be done legitimately? Learn the definition of gambling and its moral status according to classcial Christian ethics. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Feb 11, 202633 min

Ep 325Samson

Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series for in depth audio commentary on Holy Scripture. Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Feb 4, 202649 min

Ep 324Mental Reservation

Learn about the nuanced history of being faithful to the truth while also protecting others' confidentiality. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Jan 22, 202625 min

Ep 323The Book of Homilies

The Book of Homilies, mentioned in Article 35, is an underread part of Anglican history and theology. Learn about its origins, use, and reception in the Anglican Churches today. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Jan 15, 202626 min

Ep 322The Eastern Churches

A map of the diverse Eastern Churches still around today; the Orthodox and the unorthodox. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Jan 6, 202628 min

Ep 321Leaven

The meanings of leaven in the Bible. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Dec 30, 202524 min

Merry Christmas!

bonus

Fr. Stephen and Fr. Alex give their recommendations for celebrating Christmas. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Dec 25, 20258 min

Ep 320Depictions of the Trinity

Learn how the Trinity has been pictured and symbolized in the Church's art. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Dec 23, 202524 min

Ep 319The Liturgical Movement

Learn about the Liturgical Movement of the 19th and 20th Centuries that reshaped liturgical worship in the Western Churches by returning to the earliest sources. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Dec 18, 202547 min

Ep 318The Oxford Movement

Learn about the Oxford, or 'Tractarian' Movement of the 19th Century in England and the United States, and how it revived the catholic character of the Anglican Church. Support us on Patreon for Member access to our special podcast series where we go in depth on books of the Bible. Ongoing season: Exodus. You will also gain access to the entire archive of Season 1: The Gospel of John. Apply for Saint Paul's House of Formation Email us Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications Word & Table Episode Index

Dec 11, 202530 min