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Shebrew in the City"Three's Company" - An Interview with the 3G Collective (Part 2)Send us a textWelcome back for Part 2 of my discussion with 3G Collective: John Reed, Shany Dagan, and Jana Krumholtz!Three grandchildren of Holocaust survivors are using their talents as dancers, actors, and choreographers to tell their families' stories through powerful artistic performances.• John describes his journey from watching his sister dance to becoming a professional dancer and choreographer• John shares his experience working on "Amid Falling Walls," an off-Broadway show featuring Yiddish songs written in concentration camps and ghettos• Shany discusses her transition from Israeli contemporary dance to American theate...2025-05-061h 05Shebrew in the City"Three's Company" - An Interview with the 3G Collective (Part 1)Send us a textIn this episode, we welcome a panel of third-generation Holocaust survivors (3Gs) who share their grandparents' remarkable survival stories and reflect on how this legacy shapes their lives today.• Our guests Jana Krumholtz, John Reed and Shany Dagan discuss their varied Jewish upbringings across Florida, Australia/Texas, and Israel • Each shares detailed accounts of their grandparents' Holocaust experiences, from the Lodz ghetto to concentration camps and partisan resistance• We explore how trauma passes through generations, manifesting in relationships with food, safety concern...2025-04-241h 20Shebrew in the City"What Baking Can Do" - An Interview with Dr. Beth RicanatiSend us a textJoin us on an enlightening journey with Dr. Beth Ricanati, whose unique path from Reform to Conservative Judaism offers a tapestry of cultural richness and personal growth. Through engaging anecdotes, Dr. Ricanati warmly shares her upbringing her transition to the spiritual experience creating Challah in her home and beyond. We explore the playful and heartfelt family traditions, such as the amusing "Challah Monster," and discuss how Jewish customs have shaped her approach to parenting and education.Dr. Ricanati also opens up about her fascinating professional journey, starting with a...2025-02-0146 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (6c)- Year C- episode 518Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year C. Sunday, 16 February 2025
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FIRST READING: Jer 17:5-8
Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4+6. "Happy are they who hope in the Lord."
SECOND READING: 1 Cor 15:12, 16-20
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Luke 6:17, 20-26). Alleluia, alleluia! Rejoice and be glad. Your reward will be great in Heaven.
GOSPEL: Luke 6:17, 20-26
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Homily –Fr Paul W. Kelly
Vision – PRAYING SCRIPTURE IN A CONTEMPORARY WAY. YEAR C. BY MARK LINK S.J;
A BOOK OF GRACE-FILLED DAYS. BY ALICE CAMILLE. 2010;
DAILY STUDY BIBLE. GOSPEL OF LUKE. (REVISED EDITION). BY WILLIAM BARCLAY
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (5c)- Year C- episode 517GOSPEL THIS WEEKEND
Homily: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year C - Sunday, 9 February 2025
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Homily – Fr Paul W. Kelly
Gustavo Gutierrez, Sharing the Word through the liturgical year
The Abbot, Monastery of Christ in the Desert, http://www.christdesert.org/ ;
Reflection from Madonna Magazine, Jan-Feb 2007.
Archive of homilies and reflections: http://homilycatholic.blogspot.com.au
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - Australia Day (National Holiday) - Year C- episode 515AUSTRALIA DAY - NATIONAL DAY (Sunday 26TH JANUARY) (EPISODE:515)
CELEBRATION - AUSTRALIA DAY - NATIONAL DAY (26TH JANUARY) (EPISODE:515)
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THE LITURGY OF THE WORD
First Reading: Isaiah 32:15-18
Psalm: Ps 84:9-14. R. "The Lord speaks of peace to his people."
Second Reading: Romans 12:9-13
Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 11:25. Alleluia, alleluia!
Blessed are you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth;
you have revealed to little ones the mysteries of the kingdom.
Alleluia!
Gospel: Luke 12:22-32
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Adapted from the Australia Day homily by Archbishop Julian Po...2025-01-0836 minShebrew in the City"Baby, Baby, Baby" - An Interview with Jewish Fertility Foundation CEO and Founder Elana FrankSend us a textElana Frank's journey from Atlanta to Israel and back is nothing short of inspiring, as she intertwines her personal history with her professional mission. With roots tracing back to Holocaust survivors and tales of resilience from her father, Ilana's story is deeply moving and thought-provoking. Her adventurous chapter in Israel during the 2009 recession adds a layer of cultural richness, ultimately bringing her back to Atlanta where her passion for supporting those facing fertility challenges took root.In our conversation, Elana opens up about the profound disparities in access to fertility treatments...2025-01-0850 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (2c)- Year C- episode 514Second Sunday Ordinary Time. Year C - Sunday, 19 January 2025 (EPISODE: 514)
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GOSPEL THIS WEEKEND
Homily: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time.Year C - Sunday, 19 January 2025
(EPISODE: 514)
Readings for Sunday, 19 January 2025 - Second Sunday Ordinary Time. Year C
FIRST READING: Isaiah 62:1-5
Psalm 96:1-2, 3-4, 7-8, 9-10ac. "Proclaim his marvellous deeds to all the nations."
SECOND READING: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. 2 Thessalonians 2:14). Alleluia, alleluia! God has called us with the Gospel, to share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
GOSPEL: John 2:1-12
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - The Baptism of the Lord - Year C- episode 513Mass - The Solemnity of the Baptism of the Lord - Year C - Sunday, 12 January 2025
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Readings for Sunday 12th January 2025 - The Baptism of the Lord. Year C. (first Sunday of Ordinary Time)
FIRST READING: Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11
Psalm 104:1b-2, 3-4, 24-25, 27+28, 29-30. "Oh, bless the Lord, my soul!"
SECOND READING: Titus 2:11-14; 3:4-7
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. Luke 3:16). Alleluia, alleluia! John said: He who is to come is mightier than I. He will baptise you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
GOSPEL: Luke 3:15-16, 21-22
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - The Epiphany of the Lord - Year C- episode 512The Epiphany of the Lord. -Year C - Sunday, 5 January 2025 (EPISODE: 512)
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Readings for The Epiphany of the Lord.- Year C
FIRST READING: Isaiah 60:1-6
Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13. “Lord, every nation on earth will adore you.”
SECOND READING: Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Matthew 2:2). Alleluia, alleluia! We have seen his star in the East; and have come to adore the Lord.
GOSPEL: Matthew 2:1-12
Image: Shutterstock licensed image ID: 2075919649- Christmas Nativity scene. Hand drawn background illustration. Vector EPS10.Contributor = lukb...2024-12-3139 minShebrew in the City"Family Tree" - An Interview with 3GNY President Elizabeth KamensSend us a textElizabeth Kamens, the president of 3GNY, brings to light the profound connections between Jewish upbringing and Holocaust education. Elizabeth's journey from a Bat Mitzvah in Yardley, Pennsylvania, to leading an organization dedicated to preserving Holocaust legacies is a testament to the enduring impact of Jewish traditions and historical awareness. Through our conversation, Elizabeth shares the powerful emotions evoked by visiting historical Jewish sites. Her insights offer a unique perspective on the rich tapestry of Jewish identity and the significance of maintaining cultural traditions.Holocaust education is more...2024-12-181h 22Shebrew in the City"Let's Talk About Sex!" - An Interview with Logan Levkoff (Part 1)Send us a textEmbark on a thought-provoking journey with me as I chat with the insightful Dr. Logan Levkoff about the profound interplay between Jewish identity and sexuality education. Discover the surprising roles Jewish culture has played in pioneering sexuality research, with figures like Magnus Hirschfeld and Dr. Ruth leading the charge. As she shares tales from her Zionist upbringing, we explore the complexities of Jewish identity, celebrating its diverse expressions and the unique dynamics of interfaith relationships.Our conversation takes a poignant turn as we recount the emotional impact of the March of...2024-12-091h 03Shebrew in the City"Let's Talk About Sex!" - An Interview with Logan Levkoff (Part 2)Send us a textUncover the strategies to maintain intimacy amidst the whirlwind of parenthood with Dr. Logan Levkov, who offers salient advice on nurturing closeness even when life's demands seem insurmountable. Learn how to transform the routine chore of scheduled sex into a fulfilling experience and explore alternative acts of pleasure that keep the spark alive. As we navigate the challenges of conceiving and parenting, discover the magic of creating a distraction-free sanctuary and why a touch of intimacy can be the key to better days.Our episode takes a turn into broader societal...2024-12-0954 minShebrew in the City"La Vita è Bella" - An Interview with Remi AttiaSend us a textWhat if your heritage could guide your entrepreneurial journey? Join us as we sit down with Remi Attia, a dynamic entrepreneur with Jewish and Italian roots, who shares how her multicultural upbringing in Los Angeles shaped her path. From a "Legally Blonde" themed bat mitzvah to launching her brand, The Nosh Table, Remy gives us a delightful glimpse into how cultural milestones and family gatherings have left an indelible mark on her identity. She opens up about her transition from hospitality to interior design and how her new venture...2024-12-0750 minShebrew in the City"Paperback Writer": An Interview with Jessica McCormick about PJ Library and the Harold Grinspoon FoundationSend us a textWhat happens when the vibrant tapestry of Jewish childhood experiences meets the evolving dynamics of modern Jewish communities? Jessica McCormick joins me on to share her unique journey from Los Angeles to Tucson, Arizona. Together, we explore how her formative years in Hebrew school and Jewish summer camps paved the way for a career shift from Hollywood to impactful roles in municipal government and Jewish nonprofits. Jessica opens up about how these experiences intertwined with her identity as a parent, and we reflect on the shifting prominence of conservative Judaism amidst...2024-12-0358 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - 34th Sunday Ordinary TIme -Christ the Universal, King- Year B- episode 506Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. -Year B - Sunday, 24 November 2024 (EPISODE:506)
Readings for Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.- Year B
FIRST READING: Daniel 7:13-14
Psalm 93:1a, 1b-2, 5. “The Lord is king; he is robed in majesty.”
SECOND READING: 1 Corinthians 12:12-30
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Luke 4:18cd). Alleluia, alleluia! Blessed is he who inherits the Kingdom of David our father. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
GOSPEL: Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - 33rd Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- episode 505Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 17 November 2024 (EPISODE:505)
Readings for Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Dan 12:1-3
Ps 16:5+8, 9-10, 11. “Keep me safe, O God; you are my hope.”
SECOND READING: Heb 10:11-14, 18
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Luke 21:36). Alleluia, alleluia! Be watchful, pray constantly. That you may be worthy to stand before the son of Man.
GOSPEL: Mark 13:24-32
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Homily Fr Paul W. Kelly
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Image Credit- adapted from this original image - pw...2024-11-1142 minShebrew in the City"Broadway Baby" - An Interview with Actor Josh Lamon (Part 2)Send us a textWelcome back for part 2 with Broadway Actor Josh Lamon as he takes us on a hilarious and insightful journey through the highs and lows of live theater. From a comical rivalry with Adam Lambert in a children's production to the chaos of working with real animals in shows like Big River and Finding Neverland, Josh shares unforgettable moments that capture the unpredictable magic of the stage. With whimsical stories, Josh's tales promise laughter and a glimpse into the unique challenges of live theater.Josh opens up about the complicated...2024-11-061h 00
Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - 32nd Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- episode 504Homily: Thirty-Second Sunday Ordinary Time. Year B - Sunday, 10 November 2024
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GOSPEL THIS WEEKEND
Readings for Thirty-Second Sunday Ordinary Time. Year B
FIRST READING: 1 Kgs 17: 10-16
Ps 146: 6c-7, 8-9a, 9b-10. "Praise the Lord, my soul! "
SECOND READING: Heb 9: 24-28
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Matt 5: 3). Alleluia, alleluia! Happy the poor in Spirit; The Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
GOSPEL: Mark 12: 38-44 or 12: 41-44
References:
Homily – Fr Paul W. Kelly
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To listen to the Su...2024-11-0541 minShebrew in the City"Broadway Baby" - An Interview with Actor Josh Lamon (Part 1)Send us a textJoin us for Part 1 as broadway's vibrant world comes alive as we sit down with my dear friend and celebrated performer, Josh Lamon. Discover the magic behind his roles in iconic productions like "Hair" and "Wicked," and learn about his current spotlight moment in "Death Becomes Her" at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. As we reminisce about our friendship, you'll also hear about Josh's personal backstage experiences and difficulties working as a Broadway Actor. Get ready for an intimate, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of...2024-10-271h 00Shebrew in the City"Summertime" - An Interview with 3X Emmy Winner Dana Arschin on Holocaust Education and StorytellingSend us a textDana Arschin joins us for a profound exploration of her family's enduring legacy and the critical role of Holocaust education in today's world. Growing up in a predominantly Jewish community on Long Island, Dana reflects on the impact of her mother's experiences as a child of Holocaust survivors. She shares deeply personal stories of generational trauma and how they have shaped her identity and fueled her dedication to preserving Jewish heritage through her work. Dana’s unique blend of tradition and modernity offers insights into the resilience of the Jewish community, hi...2024-10-141h 17
Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - 31st Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- episode 503Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 3 November 2024 (EPISODE: 503)
Readings for Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Deut 6:2-6
Ps 18:2-3a, 3b-4, 47+51. “I love you, Lord, my strength.”
SECOND READING: Heb 7:23-28
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 14:23). Alleluia, alleluia! All who love me will keep my words, and my Father will love them and we will come to them.
GOSPEL: Mark 12:28b-34
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Homily – Fr Paul W. Kelly
McCarthy, Flor. 1984. Sunday & Holyday Liturgies Cycle B. Dublin: Dominican.
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - 30th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Sunday 27th October 2024 - Year B- episode 502Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. . -Year B - Sunday, 27 October 2024
(EPISODE: 502)
Readings for Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. .- Year B
FIRST READING: Jer 31:7-9
Ps 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6. “The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy.”
SECOND READING: Heb 5:1-6
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. 2 Tim 1:10). Alleluia, alleluia! Our Saviour Jesus Christ has done away with death. And brought us life through his gospel.
GOSPEL: Mark 10:46-52
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Homily Fr Paul W. Kelly
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Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord J...2024-09-2940 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith-hope-and-love - 29th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- episode 501Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. World Mission Day -Year B - Sunday, 20 October 2024 (EPISODE:501)
Readings for Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. World Mission Day- Year B
FIRST READING: Isa 53:10-11
Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22. “Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place our trust in you”
SECOND READING: Heb 4:14-16
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Mark 10:45). Alleluia, alleluia! The Son of Man came to serve. And to give his life as a ransom for all.
GOSPEL: Mark 10:35-45 or 10:42-45
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Homily – Fr Paul W. Kelly
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 26th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 498Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 29 September 2024 (EPISODE:498)
Readings for Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Num 11:25-29
Ps 19:8, 10, 12-13, 14. “The precepts of the Lord give joy to the heart.”
SECOND READING: Jas 5:1-6
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. John 17:17b+a). Alleluia, alleluia! Your word, O Lord, is truth. Make us holy in the Truth.
GOSPEL: Mark 9:38-43, 45, 47-48
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 24th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 496Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 15 September 2024 (EPISODE:496)
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Readings for Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Isa 50:4-9a
Ps 116:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9. “I will walk in the presence of the Lord, in the land of the living.”
SECOND READING: Jas 2:14-18
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Gal 6:14). Alleluia, alleluia! My only glory is the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. Which crucifies the world to me and me to the world.
GOSPEL: Mark 8:27-35
References:
Homily Fr Paul W. Kelly
2009 – A BOOK O...2024-09-1142 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 23rd Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 495Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 8 September 2024 (EPISODE:495)
Readings for Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Isa 35:4-7a
Ps 146:6c-7, 8-9a, 9b-10. “Praise the Lord, my soul!”
SECOND READING: Jas 2:1-5
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. Matt 4:23). Alleluia, alleluia! Jesus preached the good news of the Kingdom. And healed all who were sick.
GOSPEL: Mark 7:31-37
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Homily – & Prolog...2024-09-0437 minShebrew in the City"The Age of Aquarius" - Finding Harmony with Harmonie KriegerSend us a textEver wondered how growing up in a unique cultural mix shapes one's identity? Nicole Kelly sits down with Harmonie Krieger from Netflix's "Jewish Matchmaking" to share her remarkable journey from a predominantly Italian Catholic suburb in New York to finding her Jewish community at Syracuse University. Harmonie opens up about the contrasting religious backgrounds of her parents and how these dynamics enriched her understanding of her Jewish identity. Their conversation also highlights the modern accessibility of Jewish education, revealing how varied Jewish practices can be.Navigating love and trauma can be...2024-08-311h 09
Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 22nd Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 494Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 1 September 2024 (EPISODE:494)
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Homily: Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year B - Sunday, 1 September 2024
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Readings for Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year B
FIRST READING: Deut 4: 1-2, 6-8
Ps 15: 2-3a, 3b-4a, 4b-5. "The just will live in the presence of the Lord."
SECOND READING: Jas 1: 17-18, 21b-22, 27
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (James 1: 18). Alleluia, alleluia! The Father gave us birth by his message of truth. That we might be as...2024-08-2842 minShebrew in the City"Ahava אַהֲבָה" - An Interview with Netta Asner-MinsterSend us a textWhat if you could find the perfect balance between tradition and modernity in your religious life? Join us as we sit down with Netta Asner-Minster, an influential Jewish educator who takes us on a journey from her childhood in Silver Spring, Maryland, to her pivotal move to Jerusalem. With heartfelt anecdotes, Netta shares how her family’s observance evolved over time and the unique experiences that shaped her faith.Ever wondered about the intricacies of modesty and hair covering among Orthodox Jewish women? Netta provides a fascinating historical and cultural backdrop wh...2024-08-241h 20
Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 20th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 492Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 18 August 2024 (EPISODE:492)
Readings for Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Prov 9:1-6
Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 (diff). “Taste and see the goodness of the Lord.”
SECOND READING: Eph 5:15-20
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 6:56). Alleluia, alleluia! All who eat my flesh and drink my blood. Live in me and I in them, says the Lord.
GOSPEL: John 6:51-58
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Audio-CD. Gershwin Plays Gershwin. The Piano Rolls: Volume 1. "Rhapsody in Blue" By George Gershwin. Publisher: Nonesuch. (Nove...2024-08-1443 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 19th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 491Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 11 August 2024 (EPISODE: 491)
Readings for Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: 1 Kgs 19:4-8
Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9. “Taste and see the goodness of the Lord.”
SECOND READING: Eph 4:30—5:2
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 6:51). Alleluia, alleluia! I am the living Bread from heaven, says the Lord. Whoever eats this bread will live forever.
GOSPEL: John 6:41-51
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 18th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 490Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year B - Sunday, 4 August 2024 (EPISODE: 490)
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GOSPEL THIS WEEKEND
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year B - Sunday, 4 August 2024
(EPISODE: 490)
Readings for Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year B
FIRST READING: Exod 16: 2-4, 12-15
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 17th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 489Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.Year B - Sunday, 28 July 2024
(EPISODE: 489)
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Readings for Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year B
FIRST READING: 2 Kgs 4: 42-44. Twenty loaves
Ps 145: 10-11, 15-16, 17-18. "The hand of the Lord feeds us; he answers all our needs. "
SECOND READING: Eph 4: 1-6. Preserve unity
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Luke 7: 16). Alleluia, alleluia! A great prophet has appeared among us. God has visited his people.
GOSPEL: John 6: 1-15. Five loaves
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 15th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 487Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 14 July 2024 (EPISODE: 487)
Readings for Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Amos 7:12-15
Ps 85:9ab+10, 11-12, 13-14. “Lord, show us your mercy and love, and grant us your salvation.”
SECOND READING: Eph 1:3-14 or 1:3-10
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. Eph 1:17-18). Alleluia, alleluia! May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our heart. That we might see how great is the hope to which we are called.
GOSPEL: Mark 6:7-13
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 13th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 485Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 30 June 2024 (EPISODE: 485)
Readings for Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Wis 1:13-15; 2:23-24
Ps 30:2+4, 5-6, 11-12a+13b. “I will praise you, Lord, for you have rescued me.”
SECOND READING: 2 Cor 8:7, 9, 13-15
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. 2 Tim 1:10). Alleluia, alleluia! Our Saviour Jesus Christ has done away with death. And brought us life through his gospel.
GOSPEL: Mark 5:21-43
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 12th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 484Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 23 June 2024 (EPISODE: 484)
Readings for Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Job 38:1, 8-11
Ps 107:23-24, 25-26, 28-29, 30-31. “Give thanks to the Lord, his love is everlasting.”
SECOND READING: 2 Cor 5:14-17
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Luke 7:16). Alleluia, alleluia! A great prophet has appeared among us. God has visited his people.
GOSPEL: Mark 4:35-41
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - 11th Sunday Ordinary TIme - Year B- Episode 483Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 16 June 2024 (EPISODE:483)
Readings for Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Ezek 17:22-24
Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16. “Lord it is good to give thanks to you.”
SECOND READING: 2 Cor 5:6-10
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION ((no bibl. ref.)). Alleluia, alleluia! The seed is the Word of God, Christ is the sower. All who come to him will live forever.
GOSPEL: Mark 4:26-34
References:
Homily by Fr Paul W. Kelly
Barclay, W. (1975). The Gospel of Mark. 2nd ed. Edinburgh: St. Andrew Press;
Link, M. (2000). Mission. Praying Scripture in a Contemporary Way. Year B. A...2024-06-1238 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope - And - Love - Australia Day - Isaiah- Corinthians- - Episode 460WEEKDAY CELEBRATION - AUSTRALIA DAY - NATIONAL DAY (26TH JANUARY) (EPISODE:460)
THE LITURGY OF THE WORD
First Reading: Isaiah 32:15-18
Psalm: Ps 84:9-14. R. "The Lord speaks of peace to his people."
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 5:9
Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12
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The VIBE with Kelly CardenasEP #334 UNSCRIPTED - PROVERBS 20 - KELLY CARDENAS🌟 Dive into the Wisdom of Proverbs with Kelly Cardenas! 📖 Episode #334 of the Unscripted Podcast takes us on a journey through Proverbs 20, unlocking its timeless insights for leadership, culture, and life. 🚀
🎉 Shoutout to Alabama! Kelly reminisces about an epic LSU vs. Alabama game, giving a nod to his friend Robert Brown and his hero, Big Rob Cardenas. 🏈
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🧠 Keep a Sober Mind: Proverbs 20 reminds us to stay clear-minded. Avoiding strife, diligent work, and s...2024-01-2014 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope-And-Love - The Third Sunday Of Ordinary Time - Year B- Episode 459Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. -Year B - Sunday, 21 January 2024
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Readings for Third Sunday in Ordinary Time.- Year B
FIRST READING: Jonah 3:1-5, 10
Psalm 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9. “Teach me your ways, O Lord.”
SECOND READING: 1 Corinthians 7:29-31
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Mark 1:15). Alleluia, alleluia! The Kingdom of God is near. Believe the Good News.
GOSPEL: Mark 1:14-20
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith - Hope-And-Love - The Second Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B- Episode 458Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year B - Sunday, January 14, 2024
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Readings for Sunday, 14 January 2024
FIRST READING: 1 Sam 3:3b-10, 19
Ps 40:2+4, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10. “Here am I Lord; I come to do your will.”
SECOND READING: 1 Cor 6:13c-15a, 17-20
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 1:41+17b). Alleluia, alleluia! We have found the Messiah. Jesus Christ, who brings us truth and grace.
GOSPEL: John 1:35-42
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Afternoon LightSummer Series 2023-4 Part 1: Paul Kelly, Anne Henderson, & Paul StrangioIn this special summer series of the Afternoon Light podcast you can enjoy the presentations delivered at our November 2023 conference entitled ‘The Menzies Ascendency: Implementing a Liberal Agenda and Consolidating Gains 1954-1961’. This first episode features the keynote address delivered by Paul Kelly, Anne Henderson’s paper on ‘Menzies, Evatt, and the Labor Split’ (begins at 21:55), and Paul Strangio’s paper on ‘The Labor split in Victoria: The bedrock of Menzies’s ascendancy’ (begins at 38:47).
Paul Kelly is The Australian newspaper’s Editor at Large. He is the author of nine books on Australian politics and history including the influe...2023-12-261h 01
Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Christ The Universal King (34a) - Year A (episode 449)Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Year A - Sunday, November 26, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 26 November 2023
FIRST READING: Ezek 34:11-12, 15-17
Ps 23:1-2a, 2b-3, 5, 6. “The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want”
SECOND READING: 1 Cor 15:20-26, 28
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Mark 11:9b+10a). Alleluia, alleluia! Blessings on Him who comes in the name of the Lord. Blessings on the coming Kingdom of our father David.
GOSPEL: Matt 25:31-46
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Thirty - Third Sunday In Ordinary TIme- Year A (episode 448)Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, November 19, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 19 November 2023
FIRST READING: Prov 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31
Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5. “Happy are those who fear the Lord.”
SECOND READING: 1 Thess 5:1-6
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 15:4a+5b). Alleluia, alleluia! Live in me, and let me live in you, says the Lord. My branches bear much fruit.
GOSPEL: Matt 25:14-30
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Thirty - First Sunday In Ordinary TIme- Year A (episode 446)Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, November 5, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 5 November 2023
FIRST READING: Mal 1:14b—2:2b, 8-10
Ps 131:1, 2, 3. “In you, Lord, I have found my peace.”
SECOND READING: 1 Thess 2:7b-9, 13
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Matt 23:9b+10b). Alleluia, alleluia! You have one Father, your Father in Heaven. You have one teacher; the Lord Jesus Christ.
GOSPEL: Matt 23:1-12
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Fr Paul W. Kelly
Break Open the Word 2011
My Daily Visitor Sep-October 2011
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Faith Hope and LoveFHL -Commemoration Of All The Faithful Departed (All Souls Day) - 2nd November - Year AHomily All Souls Day - Second November
THE LITURGY OF THE WORD
First Reading: Isaiah 25:6, 7-9.
Psalm: Ps 26. “I believe that I shall see the good things of the Lord, in the land of the living.”
Second Reading: Romans 5:5-11
Gospel Acclamation: John 6:40. “This is the will of my Father, says the Lord. That all who believe in the Son have eternal life. And I will raise them up to life again on the last day.”
Gospel: Matthew 11:25-30
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Thirtieth Sunday In Ordinary TIme- Year A (episode 445)Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A . - Sunday, October 29, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 29 October 2023
FIRST READING: Exod 22:20-26
Ps 18:2-3a, 3b-4, 47+51. “I love you Lord, my strength.”
SECOND READING: 1 Thess 1:5c-10
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 14:23). Alleluia, alleluia! All who love me will keep my words, and my Father will love them and we will come to them.
GOSPEL: Matt 22:34-40
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Abbot's Homily, The Mona...2023-10-1942 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twenty - Ninth Sunday In Ordinary TIme- Year A (episode 444)Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A. World Mission Day - Sunday, October 22, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 22 October 2023
FIRST READING: Isa 45:1, 4-6
Ps 96:1+3, 4-5, 7-8, 9-10. “Give the Lord glory and honour.”
SECOND READING: 1 Thess 1:1-5b
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Phil 2:15d-16a). Alleluia, alleluia! Shine on the world like bright stars. You are offering it the word of life.
GOSPEL: Matt 22:15-21
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twenty - Eighth Sunday In Ordinary TIme- Year A (episode 443)Twenty-eighth Sunday of the Year. Year A - Sunday, October 15, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 15 October 2023
FIRST READING: Isa 25:6-10a
Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6. “I shall live in the house of the Lord, all the days of my life.”
SECOND READING: Phil 4:12-14, 19-20
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. Eph 1:17-18). Alleluia, alleluia! May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our heart. That we might see how great is the hope to which we are called.
GOSPEL: Matt 22:1-14 or 22:1-10
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twenty - Seventh Sunday In Ordinary TIme- Year A (episode 442)Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, October 8, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 8 October 2023
FIRST READING: Isa 5:1-7
Ps 80:9+12, 13-14, 15-16, 19-20. “The vineyard of the Lord is the house of Israel”
SECOND READING: Phil 4:6-9
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. John 15:16). Alleluia, alleluia! I call you friends, says the Lord. Because I have made known to you everything I have learnt from my Father.
GOSPEL: Matt 21:33-43
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Barclay, W. (1975). The Gospel of Matthew. Part II. 2nd ed. Edinburgh: St. Andr...2023-10-0438 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twenty -Sixth Sunday In Ordinary Time- Year A (episode 441)Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, October 1, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 1 October 2023
FIRST READING: Ezek 18:25-28
Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9. “Remember your mercies, O lord.”
SECOND READING: Phil 2:1-11 or 2:1-5
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 10:27). Alleluia, alleluia! My sheep listen to my voice, says the Lord. I know them, and they follow me.
GOSPEL: Matt 21:28-32
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The Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieu...2023-09-2741 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twenty-Fifth Sunday In Ordinary Time- Year A (episode 440)Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, September 24, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, 24 September 2023
FIRST READING: Isa 55:6-9
Ps 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18. “The Lord is near to all who call him.”
SECOND READING: Phil 1:20c-24, 27a
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. Act 16:14b). Alleluia, alleluia! Open our hearts, O Lord. To listen to the words of your Son.
GOSPEL: Matt 20:1-16a
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Mark Link. Vision. Praying Scripture in a contemporary way. Year a
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twenty-Third Sunday In Ordinary Time- Year A (episode 438)Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, September 10, 2023 (EPISODE- 438)
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Readings for Sunday, September 10, 2023 - Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A
FIRST READING: Ezek 33:7-9
Ps 95:1-2, 6-7b, 7c-9. “O that today you would listen to his voice! Harden not your hearts.”
SECOND READING: Rom 13:8-10
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (2 Cor 5:19). Alleluia, alleluia! God was in Christ, to reconcile the world to himself; And the Good News of reconciliation he has entrusted to us.
GOSPEL: Matt 18:15-20
References:
Fr Paul W. Kelly
Bergant, D. and Frag...2023-09-0638 min
Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twenty-Second Sunday In Ordinary Time- Year A (episode 437)Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, September 3, 2023 (EPISODE- 437)
Readings for Sunday, September 3, 2023 - Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A
FIRST READING: Jer 20:7-9
Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9. “My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord my God”
SECOND READING: Rom 12:1-2
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. Eph 1:17-18). Alleluia, alleluia! May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our heart. That we might see how great is the hope to which we are called.
GOSPEL: Matt 16:21-27
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twenty - First Sunday In Ordinary TIme- Year A (episode 436)Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, August 27, 2023 (EPISODE-436)
Readings for Sunday, August 27, 2023 - Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A
FIRST READING: Isa 22:19-23 (diff)
Ps 138:1-2a, 2b-3, 6+8. “Lord, your love is eternal, do not forsake the work of your hands.”
SECOND READING: Rom 11:33-36
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Matt 16:18). Alleluia, alleluia! You are Peter, the rock on which I will build my Church. The gates of hell will not hold out against it.
GOSPEL: Matt 16:13-20
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Twentieth Sunday In Ordinary TIme- Year A (episode 435)Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, August 20, 2023 (EPISODE-435)
Readings for Sunday, August 20, 2023 - Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A
FIRST READING: Isa 56:1, 6-7
Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6+8. “O God, let all the nations praise you”
SECOND READING: Rom 11:13-15, 29-32
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. Matt 4:23). Alleluia, alleluia! Jesus preached the good news of the Kingdom. And healed all who were sick.
GOSPEL: Matt 15:21-28
References:
Fr Paul W. Kelly
MISSION 2000 – PRAYING SCRIPTURE IN A CONTEMPORARY WAY. YEAR A. BY MARK LINK S.J.
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Faith Hope and LoveFaith Hope And Love - Nineteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time- Episode 433- Year A -2023Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, August 13, 2023 (EPISODE- 433)
Readings for Sunday, August 13, 2023 - Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A
FIRST READING: 1 Kgs 19:9a, 11-13a
Ps 85:9ab+10, 11-12, 13-14. “Lord, show us your mercy and love, and grant us your salvation.”
SECOND READING: Rom 9:1-5
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. Psalm 130:5). Alleluia, alleluia! I hope in the Lord. I trust in his Word.
GOSPEL: Matt 14:22-33
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