Evangelization & Culture Podcast cover image

100 Great Catholic Poems w/ Sally Read

Evangelization & Culture Podcast

00:00

The Sacred Verses of Suffering and Redemption

This chapter explores the poignant poetry of St. Robert Southwell and Gerard Manley Hopkins, focusing on themes of suffering, divine love, and nature's reflection of God's presence. The discussion highlights Southwell's evocative poem 'The Burning Babe' and Hopkins' 'God's Grandeur,' emphasizing their rich imagery and spiritual insights. Through the lens of these works, the chapter underscores the intersection of faith and poetry, illustrating their power to evoke deep emotional and spiritual connections.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app