

All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
Ascension
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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Sep 3, 2024 • 27min
Reconciliation Unexpected: The Cross (Kerygma Part 3)
There is a big difference between knowing about God and actually knowing God. As Dr. Edward Sri continues his series on the Kerygma, he breaks open reconciliation with God. Each of us struggles with sin. In some way or another, sin has had a hold over us. Dr. Sri explains how Jesus freed us and reconciles us to himself.
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The deepest reality of the universe is not power, but love.
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Aug 27, 2024 • 26min
Our Rebellion & Our Mortal Wound (Kerygma Part 2)
It is easy to look at the world and see what a mess it is and to blame the world around us for the anxiety and fear we experience. However, we often fail to see the darkness and woundedness within ourselves. Dr. Edward Sri continues his five part series on the Kerygma by discussing the brokenness within each of us and how we must acknowledge it in order to know our need for Jesus Christ.
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God brought us into existence so that we could be one with him.
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Aug 20, 2024 • 23min
Relationship: You Were Chosen (Kerygma Part 1)
Dr. Edward Sri, a theologian known for his insights on faith, explores profound questions about existence and God's love. He reflects on why God created humanity, emphasizing that we are not defined by our actions but by His unconditional love. The conversation dives into the five key components of the Kerygma, highlighting the importance of relationship and reconciliation. Listeners are invited to deepen their connection with God and recognize their inherent worth, inspiring a transformative journey grounded in divine love.

Aug 13, 2024 • 29min
Getting Your Spouse and Kids to Heaven (with Beth Sri)
As Catholics we often hear that the point of marriage is to get our spouse to Heaven. And if we have kids, we need to get them to Heaven too. This can be incredibly overwhelming. However, Dr. Edward Sri is joined by his wife Beth Sri to help offer a better understanding of this daunting task. Together, they share their insight and encouragement.
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Be present to your children at all times and love them in every way.
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Aug 6, 2024 • 23min
What to Do in Eucharistic Adoration
Dr. Edward Sri, a renowned speaker and author, shares practical insights on enhancing the experience of Eucharistic Adoration. He discusses common challenges, like boredom and restlessness, and provides tips to engage more deeply. Dr. Sri highlights the transformative power of simply being present with God, reminding listeners that even a minute spent in Adoration brings grace. He encourages the use of devotional materials to enrich one’s spiritual journey and underscores the beauty of quiet contemplation.

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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