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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Our Lady, Juan Diego & the Tilma
In this edition of A Minute with Mary, we hear the amazing story of how Our Lady came as a missionary to Mexico, and brought 9 million natives to the faith. LISTEN NOW (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Our Lady, Juan Diego & the Tilma appeared first on Cradio.
2014-12-11
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Mary: Star of the New Evangelisation
“Sitting at the school of the Heart of Mary is where we learn the deepest mysteries of Christ!” – Mother Adela Galindo Pope Paul VI and St John Paul II both called Mary ‘the star of evangelisation’. What does this mean, and why is it significant in the times we are in? Paul Elarde explains in this final edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-27.3-StarofnewEvangelisation.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode i...
2014-07-12
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
What is the Five First Saturdays Devotion?
Are you familiar with the five first Saturdays devotion? Paul Elarde explains why it exists and what it involves in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-27.2-5FirstSaturdays.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript One way we can give something of great value to Jesus and Mary is to fulfil Mary’s reque...
2014-07-09
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Learn Mercy Through Your Falls
One major obstacle in your relationship with God could be your tendency to focus on your failures. Paul Elarde reflects in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-27.1-MercythroughFalls.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript When was the last time you spoke to your mother? OK, so when was the last time you...
2014-07-07
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
The Truth About Prayer & Priorities
Haven’t got time for prayer? Paul offers some words of advice in this edition of Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-25.3-prayerandpriorities.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript The importance of prayer can never be overstated. The crisis of Christianity today is a lack of prayer – even for those dedicated to God. We live in a fas...
2014-07-04
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
An Inspiring Young Witness: Bl Pier Giorgio Frassati
“To live without faith, without a patrimony to defend, without a steady struggle for truth, that is not living, but merely existing.” – Bl Pier Giorgio Frassati In this edition of Minute with Mary, Paul shares about one of his favourite people, the youthful practical joker Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-25.2-pierGiorgioFrassati.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS
2014-07-02
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Why a Devotion to the ‘Two Hearts’?
“Being a Christian is not the result of an ethical choice or a lofty idea, but the encounter with an event, a person, which gives life a new horizon and a decisive direction.” – Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI In this edition of Minute with Mary, Paul looks at the significance of devotion to the hearts of Jesus and Mary, and our call to personal relationship with them. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-25.1-TwoHearts-notminds.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notificati...
2014-06-30
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
St Michael the Archangel: Who is Like God?
Paul continues his reflections on the angels by sharing the thoughts of Christian angelic commentators on the fall of Lucifer and the elevation of St Michael. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-24.3-StMichael.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post St Michael the Archangel: Who is Like God? appeared first on Cradio.
2014-06-27
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
What Are Angels?
There are many common misunderstandings about what angels are and how they came to be. Paul provides the basics on the existence of angels, as well as the role of Mary as their queen, in this two-minute reflection. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-24.2-QueenofAngels.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post What Are Angels? appeared first on Cradio.
2014-06-25
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Forgiveness is Not a Feeling
Christ is very strong in asking us to forgive those who hurt us – but this is easier said than done. In this two minute reflection Paul provides some advice on how to forgive. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-24.1-ForgivenessnotaFeeling.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Forgiveness is Not a Feeling appeared first on Cradio.
2014-06-23
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
The Two Hearts
Nineteen days after Pentecost the Church celebrates the adjoining feasts of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. What is the significance of these two particular devotions, and where do they come from? Paul explains in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-23.2-TwoHearts.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript
2014-06-18
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Imitating the Saints
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a saint? Paul looks at a common thread that runs through the lives of many great saints, including St John Paul II, in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-23.1-ImitatingSaints.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Imitating the Saints appeared first on Cradio.
2014-06-16
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
It’s All About Unitive Love!
“Only those who have fallen in love with God and have no envy in their hearts can begin to grasp the love between the Holy Spirit and the Immaculate Virgin.” – Fr Patrick Greenough Paul further explores the relationship between Mary and the Holy Spirit in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-22.3-UnitiveLove.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS
2014-06-14
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
St Maximilian Kolbe on Mary & the Holy Spirit
St John Paul the Great called St Maximilian Kolbe ‘the apostle of a new Marian era’. What did this saint teach about Our Lady, and about her intimate relationship with the Holy Spirit? Find out in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-22.2-MaxKolbe-Mary-HolySpirit.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript St John Paul II...
2014-06-11
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Mary, Spouse of the Holy Spirit
What does it mean to call Mary ‘Spouse of the Holy Spirit? What are the implications for our spiritual lives? Paul Elarde explains in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-22.1-SpouseofHolySpirit.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Sometimes we hear people say, ‘Oh I’m Charismatic’ or ‘not me, I’m Marian’. Well, tho...
2014-06-10
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
The Power of Praise
“To adore God is to praise and exalt him and to humble oneself, as Mary did in the Magnificat, confessing with gratitude that he has done great things and holy is his name.” (CCC, 2097) Paul Elarde reflects on the tremendous power of praise in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-21.3-PraisingGod.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS ...
2014-06-06
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Are You Grateful?
“Give thanks to the Lord for He is good, His love is everlasting”. (Psalm 118:1) In your prayer life, how much time do you spend in petition, and how often do you give thanks for what you’ve already received? Paul reflects on the importance of thanksgiving… https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-21.2-ThankingGod.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript
2014-06-04
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
How to Pray Like Mary
In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul explores two great aspects of prayer that we often neglect: praise and thanksgiving. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-21.1-ImitatingMarysPrayer.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript When Mary visited her cousin St Elisabeth, we read in Luke 1:46-55, of Mary’s beautiful prayer that we call the Magnificat. Notice this i...
2014-06-02
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Finding the Love We Long For
When all is said and done most of us realise it is only love that matters – and God is the Only Source of love – He IS Love. Paul Elarde reflects on how we need to tap into the Source of Love through prayer. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-20.3-TheOnlySource.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript We thin...
2014-05-30
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Without Prayer, Christian Life Cannot be Authentic
We may think we can live a ‘good Christian life’ merely by doing good works – but if our prayer life is neglected, can we truly follow Christ? Paul Elarde reflects on why we need to ensure we are prioritising time to be still with God. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-20.2-PrayerChristianLife.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Th...
2014-05-28
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
3 Pillars of Faith
We live in a confusing time full of distractions and mixed messages, so how do we ensure we stay on the right track? Paul Elarde reflects on three pillars of faith that help light the path to salvation. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-20.1-3PillarsofFaith.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript We live in critical tim...
2014-05-26
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
What is the Scapular?
You may have seen or heard of the brown scapular – but what is it, and what does it signify? Paul Elarde provides a brief background on the brown scapular, its origins and its association with Marian consecration. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-19.3-Scapular.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Around the 12th century, Our Lady appea...
2014-05-24
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Marian Consecration & the Power of the Cross
The cross is an inescapable part of Christian life: Christ has shown us that it must precede the resurrection. Paul continues his reflections on Marian consecration, showing how Mary helps us in our call to embrace the cross of Christ. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-19.2-ConsecrationandtheCross.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript A mystical aspect of...
2014-05-21
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Are You Afraid to Surrender Control?
Fear of losing control is something most of us will struggle with – and at its heart, it is simply a lack of trust in God. Continuing his reflections on Marian consecration, Paul looks at how ‘actively letting go’ is the secret power of this devotion. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-19.1-ActivelyLettingGo.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript When we c...
2014-05-19
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
How to Turn Your Worries into Grace
The cares and difficulties of daily life can have tremendous spiritual value IF we refuse to worry and entrust them all to God. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-18.3-WorryandTrust.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Consecrating oneself to Jesus through Mary represents the crowning of Marian devotion. There are two principle actions from our side that help mak...
2014-05-17
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
‘Totus Tuus’: not just a prayer, but a lifestyle
Consecration can only change our lives if we integrate it into how we live. Paul looks at our need to hand our lives over to God and entrust ourselves to the intercession of Our Lady. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-18.2-TotusTuus.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Dr Mark Miravalle says Marian consecration is not simply as add...
2014-05-14
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
A Powerhouse For Your Spirituality
Paul continues his explanation of Marian Consecration, which represented a turning point in the life of St John Paul the Great. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-18.1-SpiritualPowerhouse.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript We read in the Vat II document of Lumen Gentium that calling upon Mary’s intercession “does not hinder in any way the immediate union o...
2014-05-12
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
How One Prayer Changed the World
In an apparition at Fatima in 1917, Our Lady asked that the Holy Father together with the bishops of the world consecrate the world to her Immaculate Heart. Paul looks at how, after a strange series of events, this finally came to be in 1984… https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-17.3-ConsecrationoftheWorld.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript When Our Lady...
2014-05-09
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
What is Marian Consecration?
“Since Mary is of all creatures the one most conformed to Jesus Christ, it follows that among all devotions that which most consecrates and conforms a soul to our Lord is devotion to Mary, his Holy Mother”. – St John Paul the Great What is Marian Consecration? What benefit is it to give ourselves to Mary, when in fact we ought to belong to Christ? https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-17.2-MarianConsecration.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new ep...
2014-05-07
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The Old Testament & Marian Processions
“What makes the new Ark, Mary, holy was that it contained the fuller and living expression of the covenant – the living Word of God, the High Priest, enfleshed in the womb of Mary to give eternal life through the Bread of the Eucharist!” Ever wondered why Catholics have processions with statues of Our Lady? Paul takes the answer from the Old Testament… https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-16.3-ArkinProcession.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is...
2014-05-02
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Mary, Ark of the Covenant
“When we look at the correlation of the Ark of the Covenant and Mary, we see the Bible teaching us and revealing deeper mysteries of the person of Mary.” Have you ever heard Mary referred to as ‘Ark of the Covenant’? What does this mean, and why is it significant? https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-16.1-ArkoftheCovenant.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS
2014-04-28
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Glorious Mysteries: The Coronation
The Fifth Glorious Mystery: Mary is crowned Queen of Heaven and Earth You are the glory of Jerusalem the honour of our people…the hand of the Lord has strengthened you, and therefore you shall be blessed forever… (Judith 15: 9-11) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-20-Coronation1.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Jesus honours His Mother by crowning Her Queen of Heaven and Queen of Earth. As such, Our Lady is Queen of all the angels and saints, and Queen of the Church. She has these titles because of Her holin...
2014-04-24
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Glorious Mysteries: The Assumption
The Fourth Glorious Mystery: Mary is assumed into Heaven And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon was under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars. (Revelation 12:1) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-19-Assumption.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) As Scripture reveals and the Church definitively teaches Mary was taken body and soul into heaven. Rightly and logically, Mary was the first of humanity to receive the fruits of the Redemption of Her Son. Like Jesus, Her body...
2014-04-23
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Glorious Mysteries: The Descent of the Holy Spirit
The Third Glorious Mystery: the Descent of the Holy Spirit And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign tongues, even as the Holy Spirit prompted them to speak. (Acts 2:4) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-18-DescentofHolySpirit.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) In the upper room the Apostles were gathered with Mary in prayer, waiting for the Holy Spirit as Jesus promised. The Spirit descended upon them with the sound of a strong wind and tongues as of fire rested on each of them...
2014-04-22
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Glorious Mysteries: The Ascension
The Second Glorious Mystery: the Ascension So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sits at the right hand of God. (Mark 16:19) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-17-Ascension.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) During the forty days after His resurrection, Jesus instructed the Apostles on their mission to preach the gospel to the ends of the earth. He then ascended gloriously into Heaven, with the promise to send them His Holy Spirit. The Apostles witnessed Jesus ascending with angels...
2014-04-21
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Glorious Mysteries: The Resurrection
The First Glorious Mystery: the Resurrection He has risen, he is not here. Behold the place where they laid him. (Mark 16:6) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-16-Resurrection.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) After Jesus was killed the apostles were sure that all they had hoped for was lost, but God’s ways are so different to ours. The Father raised Jesus from the dead. He gave Him power of sin and therefore power over death. The Father not only brought Jesus back to life but gave Him a g...
2014-04-20
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Sorrowful Mysteries: The Crucifixion
The Fifth Sorrowful Mystery: Jesus is Crucified And Jesus cried out with a loud voice and said, “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit”. And having said this, he expired. (Luke 23:46) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-15-Crucifixion.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) After many hours of torture, Jesus finally reached Calvary where His hands and feet were nailed to a Cross. Scientific evidence from the Holy Shroud reveals that the leg of Jesus was stretched to the point that the bone was pulled from its socket! Inno...
2014-04-17
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Sorrowful Mysteries: The Carrying of the Cross
The Fourth Sorrowful Mystery: Jesus carries His cross And bearing the cross for himself, he went to the place called the Skull, in Hebrew, Golgotha. (John 19:17) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-14-CarryingoftheCross.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) The weight of the Cross cut deeply into Jesus’ shoulder, and combined with the wounds from His scourging and the crown of thorns, meant every step was excruciatingly painful. Yet Jesus does all this for us! When Jesus would rise again after each fall, He won for us the grace to rise agai...
2014-04-16
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Sorrowful Mysteries: The Crowning with Thorns
The Third Sorrowful Mystery: Jesus is crowned with thorns And they stripped him and put on him a scarlet cloak; and plaiting a crown of thorns they put it on his head, and a reed into his right hand. (Matthew 27: 28-29) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-13-CrowningwithThorns.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) The Holy Shroud reveals that the crown of thorns that was placed upon the head of Jesus, was more like a cap of thorns that covered the whole head of Jesus, inflicting deep wounds across all of...
2014-04-15
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Sorrowful Mysteries: The Scourging at the Pillar
The Second Sorrowful Mystery: the Scourging at the Pillar Pilate, then, took Jesus and had him scourged. (John 19:1) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-12-ScourgingatthePillar.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) During the scourging Jesus was beaten and whipped until the flesh was ripped off His sacred Body. Jesus scourging made reparation for all the sins of the flesh. The scientific evidence from the Holy Shroud reveals that there was hardly a patch of Jesus’ Body that was not wounded – even the souls of His feet. Why all this suff...
2014-04-14
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Sorrowful Mysteries: The Agony in the Garden
The First Sorrowful Mystery: the Agony in the Garden And his sweat became as drops of blood running down upon the ground. And rising from prayer he came to the disciples, and found them sleeping. (Luke 22: 44-45) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-11-AgonyintheGarden.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) In the garden of Gethsemane Jesus felt the weight of the sins of the world across all time, yet the apostles were not able to support Him in His last hours because they kept falling asleep. Jesus knew that...
2014-04-13
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Mary Is Our Mother Thanks to God’s Mercy
“Mary, due to Her Immaculate Conception and Her giving birth to Mercy Incarnate, is first to praise the omnipotence of God’s mercy.” Why does Our Lady have such a special relationship with The Divine Mercy? Paul explains in this episode of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-17-3-MaryMotherMercy.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) A friendly reminder that the Divine Mercy Novena begins Good Friday – so be sure to receive the wonderful Gifts which God wishes to bestow upon us! Subscribe to the p...
2014-04-11
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How St Faustina Could Carry Her Cross
“St Faustina teaches that we can ask Mary for strength to offer up our crosses!” St Faustina suffered many hardships throughout her life, but her example shows us how we can go to Our Lady for assistance in carrying our own crosses. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-17-2-StFaustinaCross.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) A friendly reminder that the Divine Mercy Novena begins Good Friday – so be sure to receive the wonderful Gifts which God wishes to bestow upon us! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes...
2014-04-10
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Mary: Mentor of St Faustina
“Know, My daughter, that although I was raised to the dignity of Mother of God, seven swords of pain pierced My heart. Don’t do anything to defend yourself; bear everything with humility; God Himself will defend you.” (Diary of St Faustina, 786) Most of us would know about St Faustina as the apostle for Christ’s message of Divine Mercy, but did you know she was also an apostle of Mary in learning holiness? https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-17-1-StFaustinasMentor.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) A friendly...
2014-04-07
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Mary’s ‘Yes’ to the Cross
“…when Mary said ‘yes’ to God, it was with a full understanding of what She was going to have to face. We can’t help but be in awe of Mary’s complete commitment to God even in the face of having to embrace pain and suffering.” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects that though Mary was without sin, she embraced suffering according to the will of God and for her children. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-15.3-MarySuffering.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on...
2014-03-29
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Mary, the Model of Faith
“…Mary bore Christ first in Her heart as She lived out Her faith believing in the angels words and responding to them with Her FIAT from the deepest, most vital and intimate core of Her heart…” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects on how Mary teaches us to have faith, to trust in God and to open ourselves to His perfect will. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-15.2-MarysFiat.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notificatio...
2014-03-26
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Hail, Full of Grace
“What awe and wonders await us in heaven when we will come to fully understand the greatness and the mysteries of Mary! “ What does the Angel Gabriel’s greeting ‘Hail, Full of Grace’ mean? Paul reflects in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-15.1-HailFullofGrace.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Popular Scri...
2014-03-24
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Joseph: Model of Fatherhood
“Pope John Paul II presents St Joseph as breaking the old vice of male domination, with a model of a loving father, a man who well understood the importance of giving the highest priority to the interior life.” In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul looks at St Joseph as a model of masculinity and fatherhood. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-14.3-StJoseph-ModelofFatherhood.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is publi...
2014-03-22
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Joseph: Spouse of Mary
“Mary’s faith and Joseph’s faith became very much a joint adventure through being focused so personally on the mystery of the Divine Child.” In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul continues his reflections on the role of St Joseph in the Holy Family. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-14.2-StJoseph-HolyFamily.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post...
2014-03-19
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A Minute with Mary – Cradio
Joseph: Foster-Father of the Redeemer
“…God the Father handed over the two most important Persons that ever walked the earth – Jesus and Mary – completely into the care of St Joseph – now that’s huge!” In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on the perfect father-son relationship that existed between Christ and St Joseph. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-14.1-FosterFather.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RS...
2014-03-17
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Dare to Call Him ‘Father’
“Christianity consists neither in servility nor submission but consists in the love of sonship, that divine love in which we all called to partake as co-workers.” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects on how we are called to be sons of the Father and co-workers with Christ. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-13.3-DaretoCallHimFather.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS
2014-03-15
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Feast While You Fast
“If you want to check how well you grasp the Gospel in its essence, ask yourself how much do I ‘feast on’ having God as my Father and Mary as my mother? “ In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul asks us to look at the things we can feast on during this time of Lent… https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-13.2-FastandFeast.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published ...
2014-03-12
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You are of Royal Blood
“We are not merely forgiven; we are adopted by the Father as sons and daughters in spite of our sinfulness through the death and resurrection of Jesus.” In this episode of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects that we are all children of God, and of Mary, sharing in the very Blood of our Divine King in the Eucharist. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-13.1-ChildrenofGod.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is pu...
2014-03-10
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Why Do Catholics Pray to Mary?
Why do Catholics pray to Mary? Can’t we go straight to Jesus? Paul gives a brief explanation of a common misunderstanding in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-12.3-WhypraytoMary.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Scripture teaches that ‘there is only one mediator between God and man, the man Jesus...
2014-03-08
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If Christ is the Sole Mediator, Why Pray to Mary?
Sometimes we hear people say that Christians should never pray to Mary, quoting as proof 1 Tim 2:5 that describes how Jesus Christ is the sole mediator. How are we to understand this? Paul provides a brief answer in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-12.2-Mediator.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Trans...
2014-03-05
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Mary & Scripture
“Mary’s greatness is not just found in what she says, but the fact that at every crucial moment in the life of Jesus, Mary was also present”. In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects on the important role of Our Lady in Scripture. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-12.1-MaryScripture.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS
2014-03-03
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Now and at the Hour of Our Death
“There is no sin that cannot be forgiven. In the end, it is the sin of despair than causes us to lose our salvation because we fail to claim God’s mercy with trust. Jesus I trust in you!” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects on the last moments of life, the importance of trusting in God and intercession of Our Lady. https://cradio.org.au/assets/minute-with-mary/MWM-11.3-HourofDeath.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2:30 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notificati...
2014-03-01
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Mary, Untier of Knots
“…the knot of Eve’s disobedience was loosed by the obedience of Mary. What the virgin Eve had tied through unbelief, the Virgin Mary set free through faith…” Paul explains the devotion to Our Lady, Untier of Knots: a favourite devotion of Pope Francis’. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-11.2-UntierofKnots.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Pope Francis...
2014-02-26
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Do Catholics Worship Mary?
“…it makes me sad to think of how many people, through this misunderstanding, have never been able to experience in their faith journey what Jesus Himself was able to experience – that is, the tender embrace and love of His Holy Mother Mary.” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul Elarde gives a brief overview of why the belief that Catholics worship Mary is an unfortunate misunderstanding. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-11.1-DoCatholicsWorshipMary.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email...
2014-02-24
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Anxiety: the Hidden Evil
“Fear is the favourite tool of Satan. He loves to get us to dwell on thoughts until fear arises. At that point, he can begin to influence our actions. However scripture teaches that perfect love casts out fear.” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul Elarde reflects on how we can learn to be free from anxiety and fear. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-10.3-Anxiety.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episo...
2014-02-22
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A Lesson from St John
“John was able to freely express himself in words and actions because he was so sure of Jesus love for him. He was able to be himself and he knew that Jesus understood and loved him perfectly…” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul Elarde reflects on what we can learn from the beloved apostle. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-10.2-StJohn-Jesus-Mary.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published
2014-02-19
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Who is the Greatest Marian Saint?
“Imagine having the Mother of Jesus speaking to you daily, teaching and guiding you in the ways of the spiritual life. That’s the gift that St John received… “ In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul Elarde reflects on how the unique relationship between Our Lady and St John the Beloved Apostle. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-10.1-GreatestMarianSaint.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Sub...
2014-02-17
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Miracles Do Happen
“In 2008, while on pilgrimage, I witnessed a lady walk out of her wheel chair in Lourdes after nine pain-filled years…” In this edition of A Minute of Mary, Paul Elarde continues his reflections on the apparitions and miracles of Lourdes. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-9.3-Miracles.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Hear the full story of how Paul’s wife was healed at Lourdes. More on the story of Lourdes. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode...
2014-02-15
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The Message of Lourdes
“Repent and believe’, is the first call of the Gospel. In our times much of the world rejects this message – to its own peril. To save us from our own self-destruction, Our Lady appears at places like Lourdes and calls us to life with her Son Jesus. Only through Jesus does anyone obtain salvation.” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul Elarde reflects on the main message Our Lady gave to Bernadette at Lourdes. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-9.2-MessageofLourdes.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast...
2014-02-12
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Our Lady Appears at Lourdes
“This simple yet extraordinary message tells us that Our Lady wanted a relationship of the heart. She calls us today to the same kind of relationship with Her – one of the Heart, one of a Mother who protects, guides and loves Her children…” In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul Elarde reflects on the apparition of Our Lady at Lourdes. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-9.1-Lourdes.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is...
2014-02-10
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Greatness in the Little Things
“…to be great in God’s eyes will have to do His will in every moment. This may well include doing some great things, but these acts only have value to God because they are first and foremost His will…” Paul Elarde reflects on what Mary shows us about what it means to be great in God’s eyes. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-8.3-GreatnessinGodsEyes.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published
2014-02-08
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How Mary is the Shortcut to Jesus
“Never be afraid of loving the Blessed Virgin Mary too much…you can never love her more than Jesus did! If anyone does not wish to have Mary Immaculate for his mother, he will not have Christ for his brother.” – St Maximilian Kolbe Why do you need Mary when you can go straight to Jesus? Paul Elarde explains the answer to this common question in the latest edition of Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-8.2-ShortcuttoJesus.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes
2014-02-05
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Why a Problem with Mary is Really a Problem with Jesus
“If Mary is not part of your spirituality then you have not correctly understood who Jesus is and the immense significance it is that God chose to become a human person, ‘born of a woman’!” (Gal 4:4). Many Catholics struggle with devotion to Our Lady and the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception. Paul helps us understand why she is crucial to our understanding of who Christ is. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MWM-8.1-problemwithMary.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notificati...
2014-02-03
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Discover the True Joy of Christmas
“Behold I bring you good news of great joy which will come to all the people!” (Lk 2:10) What is this joy that the angels speak of? It is a Divine joy of friendship offered to us from God’s superabundance of love. Paul Elarde reflects on the joy of Christmas in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-7.3-Christmas.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published...
2013-12-20
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No Mary, No Jesus; Know Mary, Know Jesus
God could have easily chosen to appear on earth as a fully grown man and the story of Jesus could have begun from there. But no, God chose that Jesus should become a tiny embryo in the womb of Mary and be born as a helpless baby! In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects on Our Lady’s role in the plan of salvation. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-7.2-NoMary_NoJesus.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get...
2013-12-18
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Honour Thy Father AND Thy Mother
In the Book of Ecclesiasticus it says, “He who honours his mother is like someone amassing a fortune.” Well if that applies to our earthly mother, then how much more does that apply to our heavenly Mother, Mary? Paul Elarde reflects: https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-7.1-HonourthyMother.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Honour Thy Father AND Thy Mother appeared first o...
2013-12-16
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Why Do Catholics Honour Mary?
Many people, even Catholics, struggle with the idea of devotion to Our Lady. Why is this? Does honouring Mary distract us from giving God the praise due to Him? Can it be considered a form of idolatry? https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-6.3-MaryMagnifiesGodsGlory.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Why Do Catholics Honour Mary? appeared first on Cradio.
2013-12-13
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If Mary Was Without Sin, Did She Need to be Saved?
The Immaculate Conception of Our Lady is an infallible teaching of the Church, but what does it mean? If Mary was without sin does that mean she didn’t need Jesus to save her? Find out in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-6.2-ImmaculateConception.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post If Mary Was Without Sin...
2013-12-11
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What’s so Special About Mary?
What does it mean that Mary was conceived without sin? Do Catholics honour Mary place too much emphasis on Mary? In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul explores Mary’s unique relationship with the Blessed Trinity. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-6.1-MaryisSpecial.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post What’s so Special About Mary? appeared first on Cradio.
2013-12-09
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The Challenge of Waiting and Trusting
Waiting is a difficult thing, particularly when we are eager for things to move along in our own time rather than God’s. In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on how we can model our Heavenly Mother in waiting actively for God’s plan to unfold in our lives. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-5.3-ActiveWaiting.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS ...
2013-12-06
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Afraid of the End Times?
In this time of Advent we are continually reminded of the coming of Christ and urged to ‘stay awake’. Should we be afraid of the end times? In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on why we ought to prepare ourselves and be at peace. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-5.2-PeaceNotFear.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Afraid o...
2013-12-04
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What Does it Mean to ‘Hope’ in God?
As Advent begins we are reminded that we are called to be people of hope, but what does this mean? In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on why we can hope in, not presume, our salvation. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MWM-5.1-HopePresumption.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post What Does it Mean to ‘Hope’ in God? appeared f...
2013-12-02
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The Power of Praise
When we’re struggling through a difficult time, praising God may seem like the last thing we feel like doing, but it can often be the best thing! Paul reflects on the power of praise in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM4.3-Praise.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post The Power of Praise appeared first...
2013-11-30
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The World’s Most Powerful Prayer
It has been said that next to Holy Mass, the Holy Rosary is the most powerful prayer in the world. What makes this prayer so powerful? Paul explains in this edition of A Minute with Mary. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM4.2-Rosary.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post The World’s Most Powerful Prayer appeared first on Cradio.
2013-11-27
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No Prayer, No Relationship
Maintaining relationships requires communication, if there is no communication there is no relationship. In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on how this is true also in our relationship with God and Our Lady. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM4.1-PrayerRelationship.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post No Prayer, No Relationship appeared first on Cradio.
2013-11-25
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There is a God, It’s Not You
One of the keys to living a holy life is to know yourself: once you see who you are you will see your littleness and the greatness and mercy of God. In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on how Our Lady exemplifies this understanding. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM3.3-HumilityisTruth.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Ther...
2013-11-23
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Do You Fall Into This Trap?
Everything we have is a gift from God – do we recognise these gifts and give thanks, or do we take them for granted and fall into pride? In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on how we can sometimes mistake God’s gifts as our own. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM3.2-GodsGifts.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Do...
2013-11-20
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Why Humility is Gratitude
In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on the Gospel account of the Visitation of Our Lady to her cousin Elizabeth and her example of humility. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM3.1-HumilityGratitude.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS The post Why Humility is Gratitude appeared first on Cradio.
2013-11-18
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Why All Christians Must Be Children of Mary
In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul continues reflecting on Our Lady in Scripture, looking at the Book of Revelation: “the dragon became angry with the woman and went off to wage war against the rest of her offspring”. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM-2.3-ChildrenofMary.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript In Revelations 12:17 we read: ‘The dragon...
2013-11-16
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Take My Mother!
In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul continues to reflect on Our Lady in Scripture, looking at how Christ gave us the gift of His mother from the Cross. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM2.2-TakeMyMother.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript In the Gospel of St John (19:25-27) we read Mary, the Mother of Jesus was at...
2013-11-13
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What the Devil’s Afraid Of
In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects on the battle which was foretold in the book of Genesis: “I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will strike at your head, while you strike at his heel.” https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM2.1-AttackontheFeminine.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript...
2013-11-11
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Know the Love of Your Mother in Heaven
In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on how even as Christ was formed in Mary physically, so we are called to be formed in her spiritually. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM1.3-MotherlyNurturing.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save)(2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript There is no other relationship like mother and child. Why? Because we grow from a singl...
2013-11-09
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What Does it Mean to ‘Become Like Little Children’?
“Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 18:3) In this edition of A Minute with Mary, Paul reflects on a crucial aspect of the Christian life: childlike dependency on God Our Father and on the tender care of our heavenly mother. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM1.2-ChildlikeDependency.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subsc...
2013-11-06
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How is Mary Our Mother?
“God in His deepest mystery is not a solitude, but a family.” – Blessed John Paul II In this edition of A Minute with Mary Paul reflects on Mary’s role in the heart of the Blessed Trinity as mother of Christ and of us. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MWM1.1-MotherhoodofMary.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Get email notifications when a new episode is published Subscribe via RSS Transcript Pope John P...
2013-11-04
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Luminous Mysteries: Institution of the Holy Eucharist
In this month of the Holy Rosary, we are pleased to introduce our new series of short reflections, ‘A Minute with Mary’. For the month of October Paul will cover each of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. The Fifth Luminous Mystery: Institution of the Holy Eucharist “He took bread, gave thanks, broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is My Body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” (Luke 22:19) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-10-Eucharist.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) The miracl...
2013-10-17
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Luminous Mysteries: The Transfiguration
In this month of the Holy Rosary, we are pleased to introduce our new series of short reflections, ‘A Minute with Mary’. For the month of October Paul will cover each of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. The Fourth Luminous Mystery: the Transfiguration “And he was transfigured before them, and His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became dazzling white.” (Matt 17:2) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-9-Transfiguration.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) When Jesus’ body was transfigured we are reminded of our final destiny and true r...
2013-10-16
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Luminous Mysteries: The Proclamation of the Kingdom of God
In this month of the Holy Rosary, we are pleased to introduce our new series of short reflections, ‘A Minute with Mary’. For the month of October Paul will cover each of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. The Third Luminous Mystery: the Proclamation of the Kingdom of God “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near; repent, and believe in the good news.” (Mark 1:15) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-8-ProclamationoftheKingdom.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) The Proclamation of the Kingdom is the foundati...
2013-10-15
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Luminous Mysteries: The Miracle at the Wedding at Cana
In this month of the Holy Rosary, we are pleased to introduce our new series of short reflections, ‘A Minute with Mary’. For the month of October Paul will cover each of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. The Second Luminous Mystery: the Miracle at the Wedding Feast at Cana Jesus changed water into wine, the first of His signs, and revealed His glory; and His disciples believed in Him. (John 2:11) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-7-WeddingatCana.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) It was at Cana that Jesu...
2013-10-14
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Luminous Mysteries: The Baptism of Our Lord
In this month of the Holy Rosary, we are pleased to introduce our new series of short reflections, ‘A Minute with Mary’. For the month of October Paul will cover each of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. The First Luminous Mystery: The Baptism of Our Lord The Spirit descended like a dove on Him. And a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; and with You I am pleased.” (Mark 1:10) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-6-Baptism.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) When Jesus was bapti...
2013-10-13
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Joyful Mysteries: The Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple
In this month of the Holy Rosary, we are pleased to introduce our new series of short reflections, ‘A Minute with Mary’. For the month of October Paul will cover each of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. The Fifth Joyful Mystery: the Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple And it came to pass after three days, that they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions. (Luke 2:46) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-5-Finding.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click...
2013-10-10
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Joyful Mysteries: The Presentation of Our Lord
In this month of the Holy Rosary, we are pleased to introduce our new series of short reflections, ‘A Minute with Mary’. For the month of October Paul will cover each of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. The Fourth Joyful Mystery: the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple And when the days of her purification were fulfilled according to the Law of Moses, they took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord. (Luke 2: 22-23) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-4-Presentation.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins)
2013-10-09
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Joyful Mysteries: The Birth of Our Lord
In this month of the Holy Rosary, we are pleased to introduce our new series of short reflections, ‘A Minute with Mary’. For the month of October Paul will cover each of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. The Third Joyful Mystery: the Birth of Our Lord “And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” (Luke 2:7) https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MWM-3-TheNativity.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (2 mins) In bec...
2013-10-08
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Our Queen - Our Mother - with Paul Elarde
Man of the Beatitudes
Marian Saints – Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati: In the final episode of Our Queen Our Mother for 2012, Paul shares the inspiring story of one of his favourite saints, Pier Giorgio Frassati, and the role of Mary in his life. He also chats with Tammy who shares about her love for Our Lady and involvement with Legion of Mary and the Frassati Society. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/OQOM-Episode14-podcast.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) Refer also to earlier episodes The Great Marian Pope and She Comes to Give us Hope. Pier Gi...
2013-03-08
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Our Queen - Our Mother - with Paul Elarde
Our Lady & Scripture pt2
Introduction to Mary in Scripture part 2: Paul Elarde continues his exploration of the role of Mary in scripture, beginning with the gospel of John. He interviews Sister M Julie Brcar from the Schoenstatt movement on the role of Mary in her vocation. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Ep3-Mary-in-Scripture2-podcast.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) Paul Elarde is passionate about responding to Blessed John Paul II’s call to the New Evangelisation. He has presented faith talks to young adult groups and parishes around Sydney for the past nine years and led groups on pilg...
2012-09-08
00 min
Our Queen - Our Mother - with Paul Elarde
Our Lady & Scripture
Introduction to Mary in Scripture part 1: Paul Elarde explores the role of Mary in Genesis, Revelations and the gospel of Luke. He interviews Tom Juszczak who shares about how Mary and the Rosary led him into the heart of the Church and the heart of Christ. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/OQOM-Episode2Podcast.mp3DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) Paul Elarde is passionate about responding to Blessed John Paul II’s call to the New Evangelisation. He has presented faith talks to young adult groups and parishes around Sydney for the past nine years and ...
2012-09-02
00 min