Sunday Thoughts From Fr. Edward Looney
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 58:47:19
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Synopsis
Fr. Edward Looney, a priest of the Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin, could be described as a real priest. In his weekly homilies, he often shares his own brokenness, weaknesses, and spirituality, as a way to relate the gospel to ordinary life. While he thinks a lot, this podcast shares his Sunday thoughts. (aka: homilies).
Episodes
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4/9/2023-A Loud Voice Cried Out
09/04/2023 Duration: 06minThe past two Sundays, the gospels told us Jesus in a loud voice cried out. Could it be that God the Father called out to Jesus to arise from the grave. How is God asking you to cry out in a loud voice?
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4/7/2023-Meditating on the Passion Isn’t Just for Lent/Holy Week
07/04/2023 Duration: 07minGood Friday is a day for meditation on Christ’s passion and death. But it should be the subject of meditation for us throughout the year.
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4/6/2023-Thankful for the Priests in Our Lives
07/04/2023 Duration: 11minFather Edward reflects about the priests who influenced his early faith life.
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4/2/2023-Confess Jesus as Lord and Savior
07/04/2023 Duration: 03minDuring Holy Week will you confess who Jesus is?
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3/19/2023-An Examination of the Heart
19/03/2023 Duration: 08minIn this different style of homily, Fr. Looney leads a prayerful reflection over one sentence from the first reading.
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3/12/2023-What Happens After the Jesus Expereincr
12/03/2023 Duration: 08minThe Samaritan Woman has a profound experience with Jesus. We can have that too. But after we do, then what happens? How should I live? What’s my response?
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3/5/2023-Did Jesus Have Friends?
05/03/2023 Duration: 06minJesus called his apostles friends. And in the Transfiguration he shares an experience with three of them. In this homily Fr Looney shares about the friendships of Jesus and how they speak to us during the season of Lent.
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2/12/2023-How the Holy Spirit Scrutinizes Everything in Our Lives
12/02/2023 Duration: 08minWe need to ask the Holy Spirit to help us more in our life and scrutinize our actions and decisions.
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2/5/2023-A Few Reflection Questions on Faith
06/02/2023 Duration: 09minLet’s talk about your faith. Who did you get your faith from? Why do you believe? In whom do you believe?
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1/22/2023-They Left Everything Behind
22/01/2023 Duration: 07minPeter, Andrew, James, and John left everything to follow Jesus. Missionaries did the same. What about you? What’s holding you back?
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1/15/2023-What it Means to Behold
15/01/2023 Duration: 05minJohn the Baptist tells his followers to Behold the Lamb of God. In this homily, Fr. Looney reflects on what it means to behold especially in relation to the Eucharist.
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1/8/2023-The Incarnation is the Fullness of Divine Worship
14/01/2023 Duration: 08minChristmas day is said to be the inauguration of the fullness of divine worship. And the feast of the Epiphany, the three magi teach us something more about how to worship God. 
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1/1/2023-How To Begin A Devotion to Mary
01/01/2023 Duration: 07minCurious how to begin a devotion to Mary? Fr. Edward offers three tips to do just that.
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12/25/2022-Christmas Bells That Need To Ring Again
25/12/2022 Duration: 10minFr. Edward shares about the life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and reflects on his poem Christmas Bells.
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12/17/2022-Should I Pray for a Sign?
18/12/2022 Duration: 06minHave you asked God for a sign? Should you? It’s a good question to reflect on.
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12/11/2022-What do you expect?
11/12/2022 Duration: 06minWe have expectations. The people of Israel had expectations. John expected the coming of Jesus. The bishop during the Guadalupe apparitions expected Juan to be a fraud. What do you expect of Jesus. Why not a miracle?
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12/8/2022-I Wonder What Mary Was Like
08/12/2022 Duration: 08minMary was without sin. I wonder if people noticed how different she was from everyone else. I reflect on who she was in this Immaculate Conception homily.
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12/4/2022-Listen for the Right Voice
04/12/2022 Duration: 08minWhat voices do you listen to? People listened to John and so should we. But what voice is the most important?
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11/20/2022-The Three Reigns of Christ the King
20/11/2022 Duration: 03minFrom crib to cross to his return at the end of time, we welcome Christ and his reign.
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11/13/2022-Don’t Be Terrified with Doomsday Predictions
13/11/2022 Duration: 04minHow will we know when it’s the end times? In this homily, Fr. Looney encourages people with the words of Jesus.