Father Dave Preaches
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- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 153:36:05
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Synopsis
Homilies preached by Father Dave Dwyer, CSP. Father Dave is a Catholic priest, member of the Paulist Fathers, and Executive Director of Busted Halo Ministries. He is also host of the popular show, The Busted Halo Show with Father Dave Dwyer on The Catholic Channel, SiriusXM, channel 129. He most often preaches at the Church of St. Paul the Apostle in New York City.
Episodes
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Don't Take the Trinity For Granted
13/06/2023 Duration: 11minSolemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. Father Dave underscores that it’s not as important to understand the Trinity academically as it is to focus on God’s love through the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. He challenges us to not be obstinate or “stiff-necked” as expressed in today’s readings, and to fully take in just how much the Lord loves his people. Preached at St. Austin Church, Austin, TX on 06-04-23
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Can't Pick and Choose
13/06/2023 Duration: 06minFeast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Father Dave reflects on today’s feast and the theme of close friendship in the readings. He notes how the first reading calls us to live out all aspects of Christianity in love, and not just pick and choose the parts we like. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-31-23
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Pentecost: Feast of Unity
12/06/2023 Duration: 10minPentecost Sunday. Father Dave explains how the Holy Spirit is meant to both unify us and challenge us. He calls us to be more aware of the Holy Spirit’s presence in our lives. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-27-23
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Pray For Illinois
12/06/2023 Duration: 04minWednesday of the Seventh Week of Easter. Father Dave shares his sadness and disgust surrounding Illinois’ sexual abuse investigation in the Church, and reflects on how it directly connects to today’s readings. He echos St. Paul and Jesus’ words that priests are specifically called to watch over the flock of the Lord, and how disappointing it is to hear of these failings. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-24-23
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Now I Gotta Do Something New?
12/06/2023 Duration: 04minMonday of the Seventh Week of Easter. Father Dave focuses on St. Paul’s travels in Acts of the Apostles, and how, in our modern world, we often resist change, even if it’s good. He invites us to have the courage to say "yes" when God invites us to something new. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-22-23
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Mistake Us For Gods?
17/05/2023 Duration: 04minMonday of the Fifth Week of Easter. Father Dave describes Saint Paul’s early ministry work, and how he and Saint Barnabas were mistaken for gods. Just like them, we are empowered to do the work of God in our world. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-08-23
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Living Stones of Destiny
17/05/2023 Duration: 10minFifth Sunday of Easter. Father Dave reflects on the images of stones in today’s readings, as well as the “Stone of Destiny” used in King Charles’ coronation this weekend. We are called to build up the kingdom as the living stones of God. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-07-23
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Hand on the Faith
17/05/2023 Duration: 05minFeast of Saints Philip and James. Father Dave describes how handing on our faith is integral to us as a Christian community. He challenges us to follow the Apostles’ example and pass the faith to those in our lives. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-03-23
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Who Am I to Hinder God?
17/05/2023 Duration: 03minMonday of the Fourth Week of Easter. Father Dave focuses on Peter’s words in today’s readings, and how we consciously and unconsciously try to limit God. Rather than choose our own way, we are called to trust in the Lord and let him lead. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-01-23
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Abundant Life for All
17/05/2023 Duration: 13minFourth Sunday of Easter. Father Dave reflects on what to do when Scripture doesn’t resonate with us. In times when we don’t feel God’s joy and abundance, we are called even more to serve others. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 04-30-23
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Face of an Angel
17/05/2023 Duration: 03minMonday of the Third Week of Easter. Father Dave discusses the story of Saint Stephen from today’s readings, and how he serves as a model for us. If we dive deeper into our faith, the Holy Spirit will help us encounter God in our daily lives. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 04-24-23
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The Went Back to Work
16/05/2023 Duration: 05minFriday in the Octave of Easter. While preaching on a cruise, Father Dave describes the apostles after Jesus’ resurrection. They returned to their old lives in a new way, and Jesus calls us to do the same after a vacation or inspiring moment. Preached while serving as Chaplain of a Cruise Ship on 04-14-23
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God Grasps You By The Hand
16/05/2023 Duration: 05minMonday of Holy Week. Father Dave reflects on Jesus as the suffering servant as we enter into Holy Week. As we hear in today’s readings, God grasps each of us by the hand and leads us into the Paschal Mystery. Preached at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 04-03-23
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Christian Friendship
03/04/2023 Duration: 08minFriday of the Fourth Week of Lent. While preaching in the home of Martha, Mary, and Lazarus in the Holy Land, Father Dave discusses their friendship with Jesus. He reminds us that the Christian life is a balance of joyful and difficult times, and we are called to see Christ as our friend journeying with us. Preached at Church of Saint Lazarus (Shrine of Bethany), Al-Eizariya, West Bank on 03-24-23
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Peter's Journey
03/04/2023 Duration: 09minThursday of the Fourth Week of Lent. While in the Holy Land, Father Dave tells the pilgrims how they are entering into their own Holy Week. He discusses Peter’s journey through Jesus’ passion, and how we can relate to his sin and renewal. Preached at Church of St. Peter in Gallicantu, Jerusalem, Israel on 03-23-23
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Be Like Shepherds
03/04/2023 Duration: 06minWednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent. While preaching on pilgrimage in the Holy Land, Father Dave focuses on the angels announcing the birth of Christ to shepherds. He challenges us to be like those shepherds and bring the good news to all we influence in our lives. Preached at Shepherd’s Field, Beit-Sahur, West Bank on 03-22-23
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Sharing Our Suffering
03/04/2023 Duration: 09minTuesday of the Fourth Week of Lent. While preaching in the Garden of Gethsemane, Father Dave reminds us how Jesus chose to suffer for us. He highlights Jesus’ fear before his crucifixion, and how God shares in our pain. Preached at Church of All Nations, Garden of Gethsemane, Jerusalem, Israel on 03-21-23
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Two Words: Yes and Here
03/04/2023 Duration: 08minMonday of the Fourth Week of Lent. Father Dave reflects on the Annunciation at the site of the incarnation in the Holy Land. He invites us to say “yes” to God’s calling for our lives, just as Mary did. Preached at Basilica of the Annunciation, Nazareth, Israel on 03-20-23
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Embrace God's Healing
03/04/2023 Duration: 07minFourth Sunday in Lent. While on pilgrimage in the Holy Land, Father Dave reflects on how the Gospels focus on healings. Jesus also desires to heal us and make us whole again so we can build the kingdom of God. Preached at St. Peter’s Church, Capernaum, Israel on 03-19-23