
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
Join well-known theologian and author Edward Sri for weekly insights on understanding and living out the Catholic faith. Delve deeper into the Bible, prayer time, virtue, relationships, marriage and family and culture with practical reflections on all things Catholic. Don't just go through the motions. Live as an intentional Catholic, a disciple of Jesus Christ.
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Jul 30, 2024 • 23min
How to Grow in Eucharistic Devotion
Dr. Edward Sri, an expert on Eucharistic devotion and evangelization, dives into the impact of the National Eucharistic Congress. He shares how thousands came together in unity, inspiring deeper spiritual connections. Sri emphasizes the importance of personal action, urging listeners to engage in regular visits to the Blessed Sacrament. With practical tips and heartfelt insights, he encourages everyone to foster a personal relationship with Jesus in the Eucharist, reminding us of His desire to enter our hearts.

Jul 23, 2024 • 18min
When You Feel Overwhelmed
How do you respond when you feel overwhelmed in life? You don’t have enough time, enough sleep, enough resources. Or perhaps, you feel like you aren’t enough. What do you do in these moments? Dr. Edward Sri shares the good news found in this Sunday’s Gospel regarding how God responds when we are overwhelmed.
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God can always provide for what we lack.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 21min
Is Marriage Only Second (or Third) Best? (with Fr. Gregory Pine)
Is it better to enter the priesthood or religious life than it is to get married? Dr. Edward Sri is joined by Fr. Gregory Pine to discuss what the best way is to accomplish holiness, and ultimately, sainthood. They offer simple and straightforward advice for discernment and living out your particular vocation.
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That others may become holier than I, provided that I may become as holy as I should, Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it. (Litany of Humility)
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Jul 9, 2024 • 20min
How to Approach Jesus like St. Peter
Dr. Edward Sri discusses St. Peter's life from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. He explores the symbolism of the square, Peter's redemption story, and how we can approach Jesus for healing. Trust that God can change you like he changed St. Peter.

Jul 2, 2024 • 17min
The Importance of Rest and How to Attain It (with the Sisters of Life)
Do you find time to truly rest? Is it challenging to allow yourself moments of leisure? The lives of most people are very busy and full of noise. However, it is essential in our relationship with God to find moments of rest. Dr. Edward Sri is joined by Sr. Marie Veritas and Sr. Ann Immaculée of the Sisters of Life to discuss the importance of rest and how to build it into your daily life.
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Leisure and rest are not a luxury but a necessity.
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Jun 25, 2024 • 25min
Becoming God’s Masterpiece
What do you give the majority of your time and attention to? God desires to shape us into our best selves. He wants to sanctify us. Dr. Edward Sri discusses how God sees beyond our sin and weakness and wants to shape us into his masterpiece. However, unless we give our time and attention to this goal, he cannot be the center of our lives. Dr. Sri provides examples of what God desires to do in our lives and what sorts of things frequently get in the way.
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If Jesus is at the center of our lives, our souls will be well-ordered.
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Jun 18, 2024 • 25min
Are You Dependent on Worldly Comforts?
The secular culture accepts and even encourages an unbridled pursuit of pleasure. This attitude is so prevalent that it can seep into the lives of Christians. Do you ever find yourself dependent on some sort of comfort or small enjoyment in order to feel happy? Dr. Edward Sri discusses how what we listen to, what we watch, our particularities can affect our soul’s capacity to hear the voice of God and truly live the Christian life.
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What we listen to, what we watch can crowd our souls and leave less room for the voice of God.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 23min
What Do You Seek?
Exploring the importance of seeking Jesus first, the podcast delves into the concept of ultimate happiness and fulfillment in life. Dr. Edward Sri discusses how only God can fill the void within us, emphasizing the significance of reflecting on sincere desires amidst worldly pursuits.

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Jun 4, 2024 • 23min
How to Respond When the Church Lets You Down (Part 2)
Dr. Edward Sri discusses how God works through crises in the Church, highlighting past challenges and the good that came from them. He encourages listeners to stand confident in hope, emphasizing personal holiness and spiritual growth in the face of Church turmoil.

May 28, 2024 • 27min
How to Respond When the Church Lets You Down (Part 1)
Dr. Edward Sri discusses the challenges within the Church and the role of each member in inspiring reform. Topics include personal spiritual battles, laypeople's perspectives on improvements, and the importance of maintaining faith despite the church's imperfections.
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