

Word & Table
Stephen Gauthier, Alex Wilgus
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
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
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Sep 4, 2024 • 17min
Jesus in the Temple
What was the Gospel of Luke's purpose of including the story of Jesus found in the temple by his parents? What does it reveal about the person of Christ?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

Aug 27, 2024 • 16min
Timing of Jesus' Death
The podcast dives into the timeline of Jesus' ministry, spotlighting Lazarus' resurrection as a catalyst for the religious authorities' conspiracies against him. It reveals the Pharisees' escalating fears of losing power and their drastic measures to maintain control. The discussions highlight the political tensions during Jesus' entry into Jerusalem and how these moments foreshadow his crucifixion. Finally, it examines the theological significance of Jesus' death aligning with Passover, framing him as the ultimate Passover lamb.

Aug 16, 2024 • 50min
Life of St. Benedict
Hear Gregory the Great's account of the life of St. Benedict of Nursia summarized.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

Aug 6, 2024 • 20min
Mary & Martha
Learn what the sisters of Bethany meant to the Early Church.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

Jul 30, 2024 • 28min
Degrees of Sin
Are there different categories of sin or does the Bible consider them all equally?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

Jul 16, 2024 • 23min
Original Sin vs. Ancestral Sin
Explore the differences between original sin and inherited sin in Western and Eastern Christianity. Discuss the concept of sin entering the world through Adam's disobedience, affecting all individuals. Delve into views on sin, guilt, righteousness, and the theological implications of inherited punishment. Analyze perspectives on sin transmission, including the fate of unbaptized infants and the role of God's grace in reconciliation.

Jul 9, 2024 • 40min
Jewish Feasts and Fasts
Learn about the Jewish feasts celebrated in the Old Testament and today.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

Jul 4, 2024 • 23min
The Heavens
Paul talks about the "third heaven" in 2 Corinthians. How many heavens are there?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

Jun 27, 2024 • 34min
The Tent of Meeting
Learn about the structure and purpose of the precursor to the Temple, the Tent of Meeting as described in Exodus. 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

Jun 20, 2024 • 23min
Supererogation
What are "works of supererogation" named in Article 14 of the Articles of Religion? What is the underlying idea behind them and what had they become by the time of the Middle Ages and why did the Reformation reject them?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