Called to Communion

Jesus the Preacher of Love?

Mar 27, 2025
A lively discussion begins with the foundational role of Peter in the Church, delving into scriptural interpretations and the metaphor of the Church as a bride. The hosts tackle the complex relationship between papal authority and Orthodox perspectives, emphasizing historical conflicts. Respect for human remains in Catholic doctrine is highlighted, alongside the significance of supporting local Catholic radio. Listeners engage with nuanced discussions about judgment, the importance of remembrance, and the influence of Catholic teachings on contemporary issues.
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ANECDOTE

Unlikely Vocations

  • David Anders shared how he's met many people in Catholic radio.
  • They found their way into this work as a vocation, driven by love and prayer.
ANECDOTE

Cremation and Respect for Remains

  • David Anders explains that the Church allows cremation if remains are treated respectfully.
  • Scattering ashes is discouraged, with a preference for interment or a columbarium.
INSIGHT

Peter as the Rock

  • Jesus calling Simon "Rocky" (Petros) implies Peter's significance as the rock.
  • This interpretation is supported even by non-Catholic scholars like D.A. Carson.
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