Word & Table

Learn about the Christian perspectives on causes for war, conduct in war, and how Jesus's teachings to love enemies and turn the other cheek affect Christian outlook on wars in our time.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

Exploring the parallels between wisdom in Proverbs and Christ, the theological debates surrounding the concept of the Trinity, Athanasius' perspective on Christ as a sub-God, and the idea of Christ as wisdom itself in the Bible, emphasizing divine order and following God's plan.

Learn about why Jesus cast out demons and his rebuttal to the Pharisees' charge that he casts out demons using Satan's own power.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

Exploring objections to Jesus's resurrection, the podcast delves into Old Testament prophecies, controversial trials, stigma of the cross in ancient times, and debunking theories that Jesus did not die. It also presents evidence supporting the resurrection, including eyewitness testimonies and fulfillment of prophecies.

Learn about the apocryphal backstory for Mary, the mother of God. 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

Learn about another service in Holy Week with darkness, chanting, and preparation for descending with the Lord into the gloom of Good Friday.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

Learn about Jesus's earthly "father" and how the Church has remembered and celebrated 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

What is the meaning of being ritually clean and unclean in the Old Testament? What does it have to do with our relationship to God and how does Jesus change it?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

Learn about the very early Christian bishop Polycarp, who taught Irenaeus, knew the Apostle John, and was famously martyred at the end of his lifeSupport 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

Explore the dramatic event of Jesus cleansing the temple, revealing prophetic actions and symbolic gestures. Discover the shift from spiritual connection to commercialization, condemning profit over true spiritual focus. Unveil the deeper meanings behind the temple's decline, symbolized by the barren fig tree. Delve into the transformative shift in temple worship dynamics, highlighting believers as the new temple through Christ.