Light Of The East

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Synopsis

This unique program reveals how the riches of the Eastern Catholic Churches - their liturgies, spirituality and relevancy - are a gift to the whole Church and to today's world.

Episodes

  • LIGHTEAST 1009 The Art of Living in the Both-And

    16/01/2024 Duration: 27min

    St. John Paul II reminds us that the Church breathes with two lungs, two complementary expressions of the one same Faith. But what is it that the two lungs have in common?

  • LIGHTEAST 1008 The Baton Race

    13/01/2024 Duration: 27min

    In a baton race, two runners overlap for a moment as the baton is being passed. So it is with the past and upcoming seasons in the Church's Liturgical "passing of the baton."

  • LIGHTEAST 1007R The Baptism of Christ

    13/01/2024 Duration: 27min

    As though being born and laid in a manger in Bethlehem was not humbling enough, Our Lord chose to lower himself in the lowest spot in the Earth’s surface, the river Jordan. There he would be baptized for our sake and God as Trinity would be revealed.

  • LIGHTEAST 1006 His Divine Condescension

    13/01/2024 Duration: 27min

    Providentially in the civil calendar as we cut away from the previous year and open to a New year, Our New Born Savior likewise undergoes a cutting away and an openness to the new.

  • LIGHTEAST 1005 The Miracle of the Incarnation

    18/12/2023 Duration: 27min

    All families have their story from sinners to saints. So, it is with the family of Jesus Christ. But God still works out His divine plan which is the miracle of this season.

  • LIGHTEAST 1004 Become a Gift

    13/12/2023 Duration: 27min

    Do NOT 'celebrate the Holidays.' Rather, contemplate and be transformed by the Great Mystery of the Incarnation. Don't just buy gifts. Become a gift now and in every moment after December 25th.

  • LIGHTEAST 1003 Our Need for Imagery

    13/12/2023 Duration: 27min

    So much decorating! So many lights to put up. It is the ancient iconography of the Church, even one painted by our Blessed Mother herself, that will explain our need for imagery.

  • LIGHTEAST 1002R Do Not Celebrate Christmas

    28/11/2023 Duration: 27min

    "Do not celebrate Christmas. That's Right. Do not celebrate Christmas. Rather, rely on the Church's preparation for Christmas to help you enter the mystery of the Incarnation and be transformed by it.

  • LIGHTEAST 1001R Hope, Self-Sacrifice and Courage

    20/11/2023 Duration: 27min

    Both inside and outside of the Church, hope, self-sacrifice and courage, much needed in our world, seem to be so scarce. Our two guests Rinju Chenet and Kameron Traxler serve as signs of hope for the Church and the world.

  • LIGHTEAST 1000th Episode

    14/11/2023 Duration: 27min

    This week you will listen to a milestone moment here on Light of the East. With gratitude to Almighty God and to all of you, we will broadcast program number 1,000.

  • LIGHTEAST 999R The Timeless Wisdom of the Church

    07/11/2023 Duration: 27min

    Do you want to remain hopeful, faithful and negotiate the strife, division and confusion of our times? Look into the timeless wisdom of the Church's Liturgy and saints.

  • LIGHTEAST 998 The Echoes of the Coming Christmas Season

    02/11/2023 Duration: 27min

    I hear the echoes of the coming Christmas Season. And it presents us with not only a spirit of gift but also of saints and angels to focus upon in our preparation.

  • LIGHTEAST 997E So Ancient and Yet So New

    23/10/2023 Duration: 27min

    So ancient yet so new. How late have I found Thee.” The words of St. Augustine to Our Lord might also be the words of those who have found a place within the Eastern Catholic Churches.

  • LIGHTEAST 996R The Timeless Wisdom of the Church

    17/10/2023 Duration: 27min

    Do you want to remain hopeful, faithful and negotiate through the strife, division and confusion of our times? Look into the timeless wisdom of the Church's liturgy and saints.

  • LIGHTEAST 995R Cantors in Eastern Christian Liturgy

    09/10/2023 Duration: 27min

    Every Eastern Christian church has its own ancient and indigenous chant which is sung by the faithful during liturgical services. This gives cantors a special place in Eastern Christian Liturgy.

  • LIGHTEAST 994E We Are Not PC at LOE We Are BC

    04/10/2023 Duration: 27min

    We are not PC here at "Light of the East Radio." We are BC, Byzantine Catholic. But there are some questions from RCs that are not very PC to pose to a BC. Is this making sense?

  • LIGHTEAST 993R Christ Prefigured in the Old Testament

    25/09/2023 Duration: 27min

    As we draw near to the Nativity of Our Lord we look back on the ancestry of Christ and the many foretellings and prefigurements of Christ in the Old Testament

  • LIGHTEAST 992 A Big Round Painful Hole

    19/09/2023 Duration: 27min

    There is in our times a big, round, painful hole in the very soul of western civilization. It could very well be that it is the Eastern Catholic Churches that can help fil that hole.

  • LIGHTEAST 991 Back to School

    13/09/2023 Duration: 27min

    Our children have gone back to school and so are we. We begin our school year with the question: What is the THE difference between the Eastern Rites and the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church?

  • LIGHTEAST 990 Exultation of the Cross

    13/09/2023 Duration: 27min

    The Church East and West, will be celebrating the Feast of the Holy Cross. Celebrating Feast days makes that event relevant to the present moment. This is certainly true for the Mystery of the Cross.

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