
Word & Table
Word and Table is a weekly podcast about liturgy, sacrament, and the great tradition of Christian worship and why it is vital in our world today.
It is hosted by Fr. Alex Wilgus, rector at Redemption Anglican Church in The Colony, TX and features Fr. Stephen Gauthier, the Canon Theologian of the Diocese of the Upper Midwest in the Anglican Church in North America
Latest episodes

Apr 6, 2021 • 21min
Unworthy Reception of the Eucharist
How do we know that we are receiving Communion worthily, and what was Paul talking about when he said that it's possible to "eat and drink unto condemnation?" Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Mar 30, 2021 • 35min
The Resurrection of the Body
How is the Christian vision of the afterlife different from other ancient religions? What is the difference between the immortality of the soul and the resurrection of the flesh? How is eternal life different from just perpetual life?Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Mar 24, 2021 • 25min
Catechesis & Catechism
What is Catechesis and how has it developed over time. Also what is the format of a written Catechism and when did it first appear?Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Mar 16, 2021 • 17min
Peter's Sermon in Acts
Learn about Peter's sermon in Acts 2 and why it was such a convincing first presentation of the gospel to its Jewish audience.Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Mar 2, 2021 • 29min
The Stations of the Cross
Learn where this popular Lenten devotional tool came from, how it is used, and what parts of it are biblical and which parts derive from tradition.Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Feb 16, 2021 • 29min
The Person of Christ
How is Jesus both fully God and fully man? How do those two natures work together, and what were Jesus's abilities while he was on earth?Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Feb 2, 2021 • 41min
Modern Anglican History
Learn about the history of the Anglican Church from the death of Queen Elizabeth all the way on up to the present day! How did the English Church become a global communion? Where did the different tendencies and divisions come from?Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Jan 22, 2021 • 22min
John Damascene
Learn about John of Damascus, the last of the classical Church Fathers and his influence on the Western and Eastern traditions.Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Jan 15, 2021 • 27min
The Miracle at Cana
What does the miracle at Cana mean and why does the Bible call it a 'sign?' What does it point to?Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications

Jan 5, 2021 • 18min
Saint Nicholas
Who really was the saint that Santa Claus is based on and what do we know about him?Support us on Patreon:Apply for Saint Paul's House of FormationEmail usMusic by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications