Creo en Dios! Podcasts

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the third session of the Lent Reflection Series I am offering at the University of St. Thomas School of Law on the theme Praying with Jesus' Parables.  My focus this session was on the parables of the Good Samaritan and of the Rich Man and Lazarus.  The podcast runs for 25:37.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second session of the Lent Reflection Series I am offering this year at the University of St. Thomas School of Law on the theme of Praying with Jesus' Parables.  The subject of today's talk was The Kingdom Parables.  The podcast runs for 24:37.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the opening session of the 2016 Lent Reflection Series I am offering at the University of St. Thomas School of Law on the theme Praying with Jesus' Parables.   This first session focused on the three parables in Chapter 15 of Luke's Gospel.  The podcast runs for 29:41.

This podcast is a recording of a Mid-Day Dialogue between Professors Osler and Collett at the University of St. Thomas School of Law on the subject of Promoting a Consistent Ethic of Life.  The podcast runs for 23:54.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at the third and final session of the 2015 Advent Retreat in Daily Living at UST School of Law.  The podcast, on the theme of God's invitation and our reponse, runs for 21:59.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second session of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering at University of St. Thomas School of Law this Advent.  The theme of today's reflection was Promise of the Old Testament.  The podcast runs for 20:-6.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the first session of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living I'm offering at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  The subject for today's session was Creation and Fall.  The podcast, which includes a guided meditation at the end, runs for 27:09.

This podcast is a recording of a short reflection I offered on the subject of gratitude at a lunchtime program at UST School of Law.  The podcast runs for 18:06.

This podcast is a recording of a lunchtime program at UST School of Law aimed at offering Jewish and Christian perspectives on forgiveness.  The podcast runs for 38:01.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the final session of the 2015 Fall Reflection Series I gave at UST Law School on the subject, Jesus Speaks.  The topic of today's session was the commissioning to proclaim the Gospel.  The podcast runs for 28:21.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the fourth session of the 2015 Fall Reflection Series I am offering at UST Law School on the theme "Jesus Speaks."  This talk centers on the "Great Commandment" - that we love God and love one another.  The podcast runs for 27:01.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the third session of the 2015 Fall Reflection Series at UST Law School, Jesus Speaks.  The subject of the talk is the Eucharist.  The podcast runs for 25:59.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at the first session of the Fall 2015 Fall Reflection Series at UST Law School on the theme Jesus Speaks.  The focus of this first session was the Lord's Prayer.  The podcast runs for 25:44.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the final session of the series Discerning My Place in the World that I offered at UST Law School this year.  The subject of this last session was What Heppens When Things Don't Go the Way I Thought They Would.  The podcast runs for 31:03.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the final session of the Lent Reflection Series I offered this year at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  The theme for this final session was Accepting the Cross as the Consequence of Discipleship.  The podcast runs for 22:47.

This podcast is a reording of the talk I gave at the seventh session of the series on Discerning My Place in the World I am offering at UST Law School.  The subject of this podcast was Discerning Among Particular Options.  The podcast runs for 25:06.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a City House Lent Retreat on Walking with Those at the Margins with Vincent and Ignatius as our Guides. This talk focused on Vincent and the virtues he espoused.  The talk runs for 20:26.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the third gathering of the Lent Reflection Series I offered at UST Law School this Lent.  The subject is walking with Jesus in his passion.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second session of the Lent Reflection Series I am offering this year at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  The theme of today's talk was sin.  The podcast runs for 29:28.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the sixth session of the monthly series I am offering at UST Law School this year on Discerning My Place in the World.  This subject of this talk was How I Approach Decisions.  The podcast runs for 34:52.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the first session of the 2015 Lent Reflection Series I am offering at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  I spoke about the three traditional Lenten practices: fasting, almsgiving and prayer.  The podcast runs for 33:09.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a weekend retreat at the Cenacle Retreat House on the theme of Learning to Love Like God.  This was the second of two talks addressing challenges to our loving like God.  The podcast runs for 33:37.

This podcast is a recording of a talk i gave at a retreat at the Cenacle Retreat House in February 2015 on the theme of Learning to Love Like God.  This podcast addressed some of the challenges we face in loving as God loves.  The podcast runs for 34:29.

This podcast is a recording of the opening remarks I made at a weekend retreat at the Cenacle Retreat House in Feb. 2015.  The theme of the retreat was Learning to Love Like God.  I speak here about the qualities of God's love we are asked to imitate.  The podcast runs for 18:05.

This podcast is a recording of a Mid-Day Dialogue on Sceripture and Authority held at UST law school on feb. 3.

This podcast is a recording of the RCIA talk I gave at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on January 11 on the subject of Baptism and Confirmation.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second session of the Advent Reflection Series I am giving at UST Law School this season.  The focus of today's talk was Incarnation; the podcast runs for 18:20

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the final session of the Fall Scripture Prayer/Study series I offered at Our Lady fo Lourdes on the theme From Creation to Incarnation.  Today's session focused on Annunciations and Reponses to God's Invitation.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the fourth gathering of the discernment series I am offering at UST School of Law this year on Discerning My Place in the World.  The subject of today's session was holy desire.  The podcast runs for 18:24.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave to RCIA candidates/catechumens on the Creed.  This was the second of two classes on the creed.  The podcast runs for 47:58.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the third session of the Fall Scripture Study I'm leading at Our Lady of Lourdes: From Creation to Incarnation.  Today's focus was the Matthean genealogy.  The podcast runs for 35:35.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second session of the fall scripture study I am leading at Our Lady of Lourdes Church.  The theme of the series is From Creation to Incarnation and this segment addressed the promise of the Old Testament.  The podcast runs for 39:03.

This podcast is a recording of the first part of the talk I gave at the opening session of a pre-advent scripture study/prayer series at Our Lady of Lourdes in Minneapolis.  The series is entitled From Creation to Incarnation and this first session addressed Creation and Fall.  The podcast runs for 25:32.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at a mid-day reflection at UST Law school on Nov. 3, 2014 on the importance of saints in our lives.  The podcast runs for 20:08.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the third session of the program series I am giving at UST Law School on Discerning My Place in the World.  This session focused on Identifying and Prioritizing my Values.  The podcast runs for 27:04.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I delivered at St. Edward's Catholic Church in Bloomington, MN on October 12 as part of their "Second Sunday" series.  My topics was humility.  The podcast runs fro 39:02.

This podcast is a recording of a Mid-Day Dialogue on Faith between Mark Osler and me held at UST on September 18 on the topic of Salvation and Afterlife.  The podcast runs for 24:29.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the opening session of a program series at UST Law School on Discerning My Place in the World.  The podcast introduces the series and then focuses on the first topic of the series: Recognizing My Gifts.  The podcast runs for 22:04.

This podcast is a recording of a reflection I offered at a Mid-Day Reflection for new law studnets on Micah 6:8.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at Church of Our Lady of Lourdes on May 4, 2014, on the subject of Praying with the Post-Resurrection Appearances of Jesus.  The podcast runs fro 26:11.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at the final gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I gave this year at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  In my talk, I gave a brief description of Weeks 3 and 4 of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius.  The podcast runs for 16:21.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at the fifth gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering this year at the University of St. Thomas  School of Law.  The retreat this year follows the arc of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius.  This week, as part of prayer with Week 2 of the Exercises, my talk focused on the Beatitudes.  The podcast runs for 33:55.

This podcase is a recording of the talk I gave RCIA candidates at Our Lady or Lourdes on March 30.  The subject of the session was Commandments 5, 7, 8 and 10.  The podcast runs for 33:18.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the third session of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering at UST Law School this Lent.  The subject of my reflection was sin.  The podcast runs for 19:06.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the opening session the Lenten Adult Education Series at Our Lady or Lourdes on Pope Farncis and the Renewal of the Church.  My talk focused on the Joy of the Gospel.  The podcast runs for 50:16.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second gathering of the UST Lent Retreat in Daily Living.  The theme of today's talk is the Principle and Foundation of St. Ignatius. The podcast runs for 23:30.

This podcast is a recording of the talk i gave at the opening session of this year's Lent Retreat in Daily Living at UST Law School.  The retreat will follow the arc of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. Today's talk gave an introduction to the retreat and spoke about getting in touch with God's love for us.  The podcast runs for 40:22.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave during a weekend retreat for UST undergraduates on the theme of Developing the Beatitudes in our Lives.  This talk focused on "Blessed are you when they persecute you because of me."

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a weekend retreat for undergraduates on the theme of Developing the Beatitudes in Our Lives. The subject of this talk was poverty of spirit.    

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a Mid-Day Reflection at UST Law School on the theme: Discerning Religious Experience: How Do i Know it is God Speaking.  The podcast funs for 38:30 and includes discussion with the participants.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection offered by Phil Steger during Weekly Manna this week.  The podcast runs for 24:14.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave to RCIA candidates at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on February 9 on the subject of the first three commandments.  The podcast runs for 42 minutes

This podcast is a recording of a Mid-Day Dialogue held at UST Law school on February 3, between Mark Osler and me on the subject of Confession.  The podcast runs for 29:25.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a retreat day for students and alumni of St. Catherine's Master of Theology program.  The them eof the retreat day was "The Gift of an Awakened Heart."  In this talk, the first of the day, I discuss what I mean by an "awakened heart" and then talk about barriers to our living out of an awakened heart.  The pocast runs for 40:25.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at the second session of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living I offered this Advent at the UST law school.  The theme for the retreat is Voices of Advent.  This week's talk and prayer revolves around two Adven figures: Elizabeth and John.  The podcast runs for 15:58.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the first session of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering at UST Law School.  The theme for this year is Voices of Advent.  In my talk I focused on two figures: Zechariah and Herod.  The podcast runs for 20:50.

This podcast is a recording of a lunchtime talk I gave at UST Law School on Nov. 13, sharing some of the lessons from my recent Camino.  The podcast runs for 22:47.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Prof. Joel Nichols and Fr. Dan Griffith at the Mid-Day Dialogue at UST on Oct. 10, 2013. The subject of this talk was "Evangelization in the Catholic and Protestant Traditions." The podcast runs for 49 minutes, 3 seconds.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Jennifer Wright at the final gathering of our Fall Reflection Series at UST on the theme of Praying with the Mystics. The subject of this talk was the Author of the Cloud of the Unknowing. The podcast runs for 25 minutes, 12 seconds.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Jennifer Writght at the fourth gathering of our Fall Reflection Series at UST on the theme of Praying with the Mystics. The subject of this talk was Margery Kempe. The podcast runs for 22 minutes, 12 seconds.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Minneapolis on September 22, 2013, on the theme of Charity and Evangelization. (The first of a three-part Adult Faith Formation series on Catholic Social Thought and Evangelization.  The podcast runs for 35:54.

This podcast is a recording of the talk i gave at this week's gathering of the Fall Reflection Series: Praying with the Mystics. The subject of this week's talk and prayer is Juilan of Norwich.  The podcast runs for 22:07.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave during the second gathering of the Fall Reflection Series I am offering at UST Law School on the theme, Praying with the Mystics.  This subject of this talk was Thomas Merton.  The podcast runs for 22:00.

This podcast is a recording of the brief reflection I offered at Weekly Manna on Septmber 11.  I spoke about what it means to say "Blessed are They Who Mourn" in the context of my experience of 9/11.  The podcast runs for 12:10.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the first session of the 2013 Fall Reflection Series at UST on Praying with the Mystics.  In this talk, I introduce the series and offer a reflection on Teresa of Avila.  The podcast runs for 39:43.

This podcast is a recording of the homily offered by Bill Nolan (pastoral associatea at St. Thoams Apostle) at an ecumenical prayer service at Lake Harriet Bandshell on Aug. 25.  The pocast runs for 10:49

This podcast is a recording of a reflection I offered for incoming first-year law students during orientation week on the subject of Prayer as Relationship.  The recording goes for 22:44.

This podcast is a recording I gave to parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes church in Minneapolis on the subject of intentional discipleship.  The podcast runs for 30:17.

This podcast is a recording of a talk given by Bill Nolan and me at the third of three sessions at St. Thoams Apostle on the sacraments of initiation. This talk focused on the sacrament of Confirmation.  The podcast runs for 1:04:45.

This podcast is a recording of a talk given by Bill Nolan and me on April 17, 2013, on the subject of the sacrament of Baptism.  It was giving at the second of three sessions at St. Thomas Apostle on the Sacraments of Initiation.

This podcast is a recording of a reflect I offered at UST's Weekly Manna.  It speaks to the question of our motivation for following Christ.  The podcast runs for 13:03.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at a Mid-Day Reflection at UST Law School on the subject of Jesus' post-resurrection appearances.  I offered thoughts on two of the appearances: the appearance to the two disciples on the road to Emmaus and the appearance on the shore of Galilee.  The podcast runs for 26:07.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the final gathering of the 2013 Lent Retreat in Daily Living at UST Law School.  The theme of this week was Following Jesus from Arrest to Death. The podcast runs for 21:41.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection offered by Chato Hazelbaker at the fifth gathering of the 2013 UST Lent Retreat in Daily Living.  The podcast runs for 20:26.

This podcast is a recordin of the talk i gave at the fourth session of the UST Lent Retreat in Daily Living I'm giving at UST Law School this lent on the theme of "In the Desert with Jesus."  This week our focus was on the final steps on the way toward Jerusalem.  The podcast runs for 18:57.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the third session of the UST Lent Retreat in Daily Living.  The theme for the week is Hints of What is to Come.  The podcast runs for 19:08.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at a Lent Evening of Reflection at Church of Christ the King on Feb. 21. The theme of the evenign was learning to forgive.  The podcast runs for 38:25.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at the second gathering of the UST Lent Reteat in Daily Living I'm offering at UST Law School.  This week the focus is on the early days of Jesus' public minsitry and my reflection focused on the temptation in the desert.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave during a weekend Ignatian retreat for UST undergraduate students Feb. 15-16, 2013.  The theme of this talk was Week 2 of the Spiritual Exercises.  The podcast runs for 39:53.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a weekend Ignatian retreat for UST undergradaute students Feb. 15-17 2013.  The subject of the talk was Sin and Week 1 of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius.  The podcast runs for 35:31.

This podcast is a recording of that talk I gave at the opening session of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering at UST Law School this year.  The theme of the retreat is "In the Desert with Jesus."  This week's focus was on Jesus' invitation to each one of us to follow him.  The podcast runs for 30:17

This podcast is a recording today's Mid-Day Dialogue of Faith on the theme The Role of Ritual, with short presentations by me, Chato Hazelbaker and Mark Osler.  The podcast runs for 31:51.

This talk is a recording of a talk I gave at a Day of Reflection for the Ignatian Volunteer Corp. on the theme of The Wisdom of St. Ignatius.  This is the second of two talks I gave talking about different aspects of the metaphor of our life as pilgrimage.  The podcast runs for 26:40.

This podcast is a recording of a talk i gave at a Day of Reflection for the Twin Cities Ignatian Volunteer Corp on Jan. 18.  The theme of the day was The Wisdom of St. Ignatius.  This is the first of two talks I gave on the theme of our life as pilgrimage.  The podcast runs for 29:32

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Bill Nolan and me at the final session of the Advent faith formation series at St. Thomas Apostle for parishioners of STA and Christ the King.  Our focus this week was the birth narratives in Matthew and Luke.  The podcast runs for 1:05:21.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at the final sesion of that Advent Retreat in Daily Living at UST law school.  The focus of my talk was on our accpetance of God's invitation to participate in his plan of salvation.  The podcast runs for 27:03.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection offered by Fr. Dan Griffith at the third gathering of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living at UST School of Law.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I gave at the first session of a three-part Advent series at St. Thomas Apostle.  The subject was the Annunciation narratives in the Gospels of Luke and Matthew.  The podcast runs for 30:47.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at the second gathering of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living at UST.  The theme for this week is God's invitation to su to participate in his plan of salvation.  The podcast runs for 23:44.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I gave at the UST Weekly Manna gathering on Nov. 14.  I discussed two points rising out of my reading of one of the parables in Peter Rollins' "The Orthodox Heretic."  The podcast runs for 16:50.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at St. Thomas Apostle on Nov. 7 on Vatican II and the Role of the Laity.  The podcast, which runs for 35:51, opens with an introduction by Bill Nolan.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second segment of a women's retreat day I gave at Church of Christ the King on Nov. 3 on the theme of the Women Who Came Before us.  This talk addressed Latter-Day Women Saints.  The podcast runs for 29:39.

This podcast is a recording of the first segment of a women's retreat day I gave on November 3 at Church of Christ the King on the theme of the Women Who Came Before Us.  This first talk first introduces the program and then addressed Women of the Bible.  The podcast runs for 37:38.

This podcast is a recording of the Mid-Day Dialogue held at UST Law School on Oct. 31, 2012, on the subject of Heaven, Hell and Purgatory.  Chato Hazelbaker, Mark Osler and I each shared thoughts from our own faith tradition.  The podcast runs for 25:48.

This podcast is a recording of a talk given by Fr. Dan Griffith and me at a UST mid-day reflection given on the 50th anniversary of the opening of Vatican II. The podcast runs for 43:15

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Bill Nolan and me at an adult faith formation program at St. Thomas Apostle for parishioners of STA and Christ the King.  The subject is the final two issues in part 2 of the USCCB's document, Faithful Citizenship.  

This podcast is a recoring of the reflection Jennifer Wright offered at the final gathering of the Fall Reflection Series at UST Law School.  Her subject was our need to forgive ourselves and accept God's forgiveness - and the barriers we face in doing so.  The podcast runs fro 21:41.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Bill Nolan and me during the second session of the Adult Faith Formation unit on Faithful Citizenship on Oct. 3.  In it we talk about the first two issues covered in the second part of the USCCB's Faithful Citizenship document - human life and human family.  The podcast runs for 49:00.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Mark Osler at the fourth gathering of the Fall Reflection Series we are offering at UST Law School.  In it, Mark talks about different elements of the process of forgiveness adn the challenges we face in forgiving.  The podcast runs for 24:01.

This podcast is a recording of the opening gathering of the adult faith formation program at St. Thomas Apostle for parishioners of STA and Christ the King parishes.  The spekers are Bill Nolan and me.  After an introduction to the the year, some words abou the Year of Faith, and a brief introduction to the major themes of Vatican II, we talked about the first part of Faithful Citizenship.  The podast runs for 49 minutes.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Fr. Dan Griffith at the third gathering of our UST Fall Reflection Series.  Fr. Dan on Christian teachings on forgiveness.  The podcast runs for 25:27.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at our Weekly Manna gathering on Thursday, September 20.  The theme of my talk was atonement, particularly apologizing and asking for pardon.  The podcast runs for 16:49.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection offered by Chato Hazelbaker at the second session of our Fall Reflection Series on Forgiveness.  Our prayer for the coming week focuses on biblical models of forgiveness and Chato's talk was aimed at orienting us toward those biblical stories. The podcast runs for 25:27.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the first session of our Fall Reflection Series on Forgiveness.  I gave an introduction to the program and focused on what failing to forgive does to us.  The podcast runs for 22:28.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I offered at a mini-retreat for incoming law students on the subject of Finding God in All Things.  The podcast runs for 29:43.

This podcast is a recording of the homily I delivered at an ecumenical Sunday Worship Service on July 9, 2012 at the Lake Harriet Bandshell in Minneapolis.  The podcast runs for 8:03.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a Day of Reflection I offered to the Twin Cities Ignatian Assocaites on the themse of "Being Church in Today's World."  This talk, the third and final talk of the day focused on what it means for us to "be a place where God happens."  The podcast runs for 30:33.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the final session of the 4-week program on Jesus' Post-Resurrection Appearances given by me and Bill Nolan at St. Thomas Apostle Parish in Minneapolis.  The focus of my talk was the Great Commissioning in the final chapter of Matthew's Gospel.  The podcast runs for 25:43, with a pause at around 5:20, when we paused to read Chapter 28.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Bill Nolan at the third gathering of our 4-part series on Jesus' Post-Resurrection appearances.  The focus of this session was Luke and Bill's talk focused on the Emmaus encounter.  The podcast runs for 26:53; there is a break at about 6:56 where I turned the recorder off while we read the passage.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection i offered at our Weekly Manna gathering this week.  I spoke about our call to be prophets and what that means.  The podcast runs for 13:30.

This podcast is a recording of the talk i gave at the second session of the four-week program Bill Nolan and I are giving on the post-resurrection appearances of Jesus.  In it I focus on the final chapter of John's Gospel, with a particular focus on the dialogue between Jesus and Peter.  The podcast runs for 27:03.  (There is a break at about 5:45, where I paused the recorder to read the passage to the participants.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Bill Nolan at the first session of the four-week program he and I are offering for CTK and STA parishes in Minneapolis.  In this podcast, Bill talks about the post-resurrection appearances of Jesus in Mark's Gospel.  The podcast pauses at the point at which we read the passage to the participants.  The podcast runs for 25:57.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the final gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I offered at UST Law School this Lent.  The focus of my talk was on the Resurrection and Ascension of Christ and the Coming of the Spirit.  The podcast runs for 20:43.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the fifth gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living at UST Law School this Lent.  The theme of the retreat is Following in the Footsteps of Jesus.  This week my reflection focused on The Seven Last Words of Christ.  The podcast runs for 19:18.

This podcast is a recording of the Saturday evening talk I gave at the women's weekend lent retreat I gave March 9-11, 2012 at St. Ignatius Retreat House.  The theme of the retreat was pilgrimage as a metaphor for our lives and the lenten journey.  This talk focuses on Jesus' story and what we learn from His model of discipleship. The podcast runs for 23:21.

This podcast is a recording of the final talk I gave during a weekend women's lent retreat I gave at St. Ignatius Retreat House in Manhasset, NY on March 9-11, 2012.  The theme of the weekend was Pilgrimage as a Metaphor of our lives and our lenten journey.  This final talk addresssed what it means to be pilgrims in a post-resurrection world.  The podcast runs for 21:29.

This podcast is a recording of one of the talks I gave at the weekend women's lent retreat at St. Ignatius Retreat House on March 9-11, 2012.  The theme of the retreat is Lent as Pilgrimage.  This talk focused on those who made some false steps on the pilgrims' path - Peter, Judas, Pilate and Thomas.  The podcast runs for 25:48.

This podcast is the second talk I gave during a weekend women's lent retreat at St. Ignatius Retreat House, March 9-11, 2012.  The theme of the retreat weekend was A Lenten Pilgrimage.  This talk tells the tales of four women who model different aspects of discipleship - Martha, Veronica, Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Jesus.  The pocast runs for 26:28.

This podcast is a recording of the opening talk I gave at a weekend Women's Lent Retreat at St. Ignatius Retreat House in Manhasset, NY, March 9-11, 2012.  In this opening talk I talk about pilgimage as a metaphor for our lenten journey and our lives, and about how the weekend would process.  After my talk, the retreatants did an exercise that asked them to chart a period of their live, looking at both external events and their spiritual state.  The podcast, which runs for about 20 minutes) ends at hte point when the retreatants began the exercise. (It actually continues to run for a minute or so after I finished giving instructions for the exercise.)

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Chato Hazelbaker at the fourth gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering at UST Law School this Lent.  He talk focused on three models of discipleship: Mary Magdalene, the good Thief, and Nicodemus.  The podcast runs for 28:09.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at St. Ignatius Retreat House in March 8, 2011 on the subject of my forthcoming book, "Growing in Love and Wisdom," which adapts Tibetan Buddhist analytical meditations for Chrsitians.  In my talk, I explored some of hte common values and understandings underlying Christianity and Buddhism and talked about how meditations drawn from the Buddhist tradition can enhance our prayer lives as Christians.  The podcast runs for 42:33. 

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Mark Osler at the third session of the 2012 Lent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering at UST Law School.  This week the focus was on the "sins" and missteps of those present near the end of Jesus human life.  The podcast runs for 28:40.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second gathering of participants in the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering at UST Law School this lent.  The theme of the week is Getting to Know This Jesus in Whose Footsteps We Wish to Follow. The podcast runs for 18:53.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the first gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I am offering this year at UST Law School, the theme of which is Following in the Footsteps of Jesus.  The podcast runs for 29:51.

This podcast is a recording of a 2/15 Mid-Day Dialogue of Faith between Mark Osler and me on the subject of Faith and Works.  The podcast runs for 28:36.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at St. Edward's Catholic Church on Sunday, February 12, as part of their "Second Sunday" series.  With Ash Wednesday around the corner, the fous was Lenten prayer.  The podcast runs for 55:17.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a weekend retreat for students and alum in St. Catherine's MAT program designed to give an experience of the Spiritual Exercises.  The subject of this talk was Week 1 of the Exercises.  The podast runs for 29:54.

This is a recording of a talk I gave at a weekend retreat for students and alum of St. Catherine's MAT program.  The weekend was designed to give participants an experience of the Spiritual Exercises. This talk begins by reviewing some Dynamics of Ignatian Prayer and then talks about Week 2 of the Exercises.  The podcast runs for 35:57.

This podcast is a recordin of a talk I gave at a women's retreat day at St. Stephen's Episcopal on Jan. 21.  Drawning form Joan Chittister's The Story of Ruth, it tells the story of Ruth and Naomi, identifying in it moments that shape our lives as women.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a Women's Retreat Day at St. Stephen's Episcopal on January 21.  The theme of hte day wsa Moments in Every Woman's Life and this talk focuses on Loss.

This podcast is a recording of the final talk I gave at the Advent Retreat in Daily Living I offered at UST law school.  The podcast runs for 16:37.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the third meeting of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living I'm offering at UST Law School.  The theme for this week is Participatants in the Fulfillmetn of the Prophesy.  The podcast runs for 19:59.

This is a recording of Elena singing Schubert's Ave Maria at St. Hubert at the Mass for the feast of the immaculate Conception

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second gathering of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living I'm offering at UST Law School.  The theme of today was God's Desire for Incarnation.  The podcast runs for 26:55

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the first gathering of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living I'm giving at UST Law School.  The theme of our retreat this year is Preparing the Way of Our God.  Our focus this first week is on prophets.  The podcast runs for 25:57.

This podcast is a recording of a dialogue between Mark Osler and me on the subject of Intercession.  It a part of our series of Mid-Day Dialogues of Faith, where we share thoughts on an issue as to which there is a divergence of views among Christian denominations.  The podcast runs for 49:31.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at a Mid-Day Reflection at UST on All Saint's Day on what it means to call someone a saint and what the saints mean to our lives.  The podcast runs for 20:42.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at t mini-retreat for law students at the Annual Conference of the Christian Legal Society on October 22 in Chicago.  The theme of my talk was Finding God in All Things.  The podcast runs for 40:52, the last 5-10 minutes of which is a guided reflection.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the final session at UST of the fall reflection series on the Creed.  In it, I talk about my understanding of the final portion of the creed, in which we express our belief in the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins and the resurrection of the body and life everlasting.  The podcast runs for 17:06.

This podcast is a recording of the talk given by Chato Hazelbaker at the fourth gathering at UST of the Fall Reflection Series on the Creed. Today's subject was the portion of the creed in which we express our belief in the Holy Spirit.  The podcast runs for 27:34.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at St. John's Episcopal Church at the fourth session of the Fall Retreat Series on the Creed.  In this podcast, I talk about what it means to proclaim belief in the Holy Spirit.  The pocast funs for 15:15.

This podcast is a recording of a brief reflection I offered at a Taize service at Summerwood Assisted Living in Chanhassen.  The theme of hte talk was God's presence within us.  The podcast runs for 9:39.

This podcast is a recording of a talk given by Jennifer Wright at the third session of the Fall Reflection Series on the Creed at UST Law School.  In this podcast, Jennifer talks about what it means to proclaim belief in Jesus Christ.  The podcst runs for 14:37.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at St.  John's Episcopal during the third session of the Fall Reflection Series on the Creed.  In this talk, I offer six things that are central to me as I reflect on the portion of the creed in which we affirm our belief in Jesus.  The podcast runs for 17:14.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second session of the Fall Retreat Series on the Creed at UST.  (I'm giving similar programs at St. John's Episcopal and St. Hubert.)  The talk focused on what it means to express belief in God the Father, Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth.  The podcast runs for 12:59.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the first session of the Fall Retreat in Daily Living I am giving at UST Law School on the creed.  (I am giving similar programs at St. John's Espiscopal and at St. Hubert Catholic Communit).  I today's talk, I gave an introduction to the program and talked about what it means to have a creed.  The podcast runs for 19:25.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave during a mid-day reflection for incoming first-year law students during orientation week.  In it I discuss three questions helpful to discerning vocation. The podcast runs for 21:01

This podcast is a recording of a reflection I gave at a Taize prayer service at Summerwood of Chanhassen.  The theme was Age of Integrity and Wisdom.  The podcast runs for 9:54.

This podcast is a recording of a reflection I gave at a St. Hubert's Taize service on May 12 on the theme of Transformation.  The podcast runs for 11:24.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at UST at the final session of hte Lent Retreat in Daily living.  It addresses primarily the Agony in the Garden, but offers some refleciton on the other mysteries as well.  The podcast runs for 17:50.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the University of St. Thomas School of Law during this week's gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I'm giving at UST and at St. Hubert.  In that talk, I share some thoughts on each of the last seven Stations of the Cross.  The podcast runs for 20:12.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at St. Peter's Parish in St. Paul MN, on April 5.  Part of the parish's Adult Lenten Series on World Religions, I spoke about Buddhism, with a comparative emphasis - comparing and contrasting basic Buddhist principles with Christian ones.  The last few minutes of the podcast is a guided meditation on compassion.  The podcast runs for 1:03:29.

This podcast is a recording of that talk I gave at UST at the weekly gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living.  In my talk, I speak about each of the first seven Stations of the Cross, which the partiicpants will be praying with this week.  The podcast runs for 22:43.

This podcast is a recording of a talk I gave at a Women's Lent Retreat at St. Ignatius Retreat House in March 2011.  The theme of the retreat was Lent: A Time of Conversion.  This talk reflects on four women who are models of conversion.  The podcast runs for 28:06.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at UST at the weekly gathering of our Lent Retreat in Daily Living.  The subject is the Seven Sorrows of Mary. The podcast runs fo 13:38.

This podcast is drawn from a retreat at St. Ignatius Retreat House in March 2011.  It was part of a weekend lent retreat for women, the them of which was Lent: A Time of Conversion.  The focus on this talk is on what conversion might ask us to lay down and what it asks us to pick up.  The podcast runs for 20:00.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the opening session of a Women's Lent Retreat at St. Ignatius Retreat House in New York on March 11-13.  I spoke about the meaning of conversion and lent as a time of conversion.  The podcast runs for 25:46.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the second sessoin of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I'm offering at UST and at St. Hubert's.  The talk focuses on Jesus' admonition of the Pharisees that accompanies the call of Matthew in St. Matthew's Gospel.  The podcast runs for 18:00.

This podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the opening session of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I'm giving at the University of St. Thomas School of Law (which I'm also offering at St. Hubert).  The focus of my talk was on our need to get in touch with God's love as we begin the retreat process.  I also gave some basic instructions for the retreat.  The podcast runs fo 34:55.

This podcast is a recording made at a mid-day reflection given by and Mark Osler (i.e., between someone who comes from a credal tradition and someone who comes from a non-credal tradition) at the University of St. Thoams School of Law about the meaning and value of creeds.  The podcast runs for 26:54.  

This is a recording of a talk I gave at a weekend retreat for UST undergraduates designed to provide an introduction to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius.  This talk addresses Week 4 of the Exercises and also talks a little about the Contemplatio.  The podcast runs for 18:05.

This is a recording of a talk I gave at a weekend retreat for UST undergraduate students designed to introduce them to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius.  This talk address Week 3 of the Exercises.  The podcast funs for 17:18.

This is a recording of a talk I gave at an overnight retreat for UST undergraduates to introduce them to the Spiirtual Exercises of St. Ignatius.  This talk, the first of the retreat, gave an introduction to the exercises and addressed the disposition phase and Week 1 of the exercises.  The podcast runs for 37:24.

This podcast is a recording of the reflection I gave at a Taize prayer service at St. Hubert on February 10, 2011 on the theme of faith.  The podcast runs for 11:04.

This is a pocast of a talk I gave at a mid-day reflection at UST Law School on 2/1/11 on the subjct of spirituality across faith traditions.  It talks about the value of inter-faith dialogue and explores common values and understandings shared by different faith traditions.  The podcast runs for 25:15.

This is a recording of the talk I gave this week at the final session of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living at UST Law School.  The theme was Actively Waiting in Joyful Hope.  The podcast runs for 18:58.

This is a recording of the brief reflection I offered at the St. Hubert's Taize service on December 9.  I spoke on the theme of The Promise of Advent.  The podcast runs for 7:50.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the third session of the Advent Reteat in Daily Living at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  The theme of the talk was Preparing Ourselves as a Dwelling for the Lord.  The podcast runs for 19:45.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the second session of the Advent Retreat in Daily Living at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  The theme of the talk was Models of Advent.  The podcast runs for 18:22.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the opening session of the University of St. Thomas Advent Retreat in Daily Living.  The theme of the talk was The Promise of Advent.  The podcast runs for 23:21.

This is a recording of a talk I gave at St. Peter's church in St. Paul, Minnesota.  The aim of the talk, CST 101, was to provide a basic introduction to the foundations and basic principles of the social teachings of the Catholic church.  The podcast runs for 49:49.

This is a recording of a talk I gave at the November 9 Mid-Day Reflection at UST Law School on the theme of Living with Purpose.  The podcast runs for 21:28.  There are several places where I paused the recording during an exercise the participants engaged in.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the third session of the Fall Reflection Series at St. Hubert's on the topic of the Eucharist.  (I previously posted Jennifer Wright's talk on the Eucharist, which she gave at the third session of this program at UST.)  This podcast runs for 20:25.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the final session of the Fall Reflection Series at UST Law School.  The theme for this final week was Growing in Discipleship.  The podcast runs for 20:22.

This is a recording of a talk I gave to high school students preparing for their receipt of the sacrament of Confirmation.  Confirmation is an invitation to begin the process of growing into a mature faith - growing from the faith given to them by their parents to one they freely chose.  I used my own faith journey, and my conversion from Catholicism to Buddhism and back to Catholicism as a way to understand the uniqueness of each person's process.  The podcast runs for 29:22. 

This is a recording of the third talk I gave during a women's retreat day at St. Hubert's on October 9, 2010.  It focused on our need to recognize our unique giftedness so that we can discern our individual vocation.  The podcast runs for 15:01.

This is a recording of a talk I gave during the first segment of a women's retreat day I gave at St. Hubert's on October 9, 2010.  It focuses on several messages or minconcepetions that we pick up over our lives that cause us to lose sight of who we are.  The podcast runs for 25:36.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the fourth session of the Fall Reflection Series at UST Law School.  The subject was "Giving Up What We Cling To."  The podcast runs for 16:18.

This is a podcast drawn from a Red Mass Reflection I gave at St. Thomas More University parish in Norman Oklahoma on September 19, 2010.  The primary subject of the talk was Jesus' message in the parable of the steward that one cannot serve both God and mammon.  The podcase runs for 16:16.

This is a recording of the talk given by Jennifer Wright during the third session of the Fall Reflection Series at UST.  In it she shares some of her reflections on the Scriptural accounts of the Eucharist.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the second session of the Fall Reflection Series, "Jesus Speaks." The topic of this week's session was Developing the Beatitudes in Our Lives.  The podcast runs for 19:27.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the first session of a Fall Reflection Series (titled "Jesus Speaks") at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  In my talk, I gave a brief introduction to the series and offered a brief commentary on the Lord's Prayer, the subject of this week's session.  The podcast runs for 22:25. 

This podcast is drawn from a reflection I gave to the Conference of Catholic Legal Thought at our annual gathering in Chicago in May of this year.  It reflects on discipleship and our experiences of consolation that motivate us in our discipleship.

This podcast is drawn from a reflection I gave at a Taize Prayer Service at St. Hubert in Chanhassen on June 16.  If offers some thoughts on the basic Chrisitan practices of fasting, almsgiving and prayer.  The podcase runs for 13:36.

This podcast is the fifth and final in a series of podcasts drawn from a retreat I gave at St. Ignatius in the summer of 2009 on the theme of The Gift of an Awakened Heart.  The podcast is on the role of desire in shaping our response to the world and how we get in touch with our deepest root desires.  The podcast runs for 15:30.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at St. Hubert at the final session of the Lent Retreat in Daily Livign which I offered this year at UST and at St. Hubert.  The talk, which runs for 23:13 addresses weeks 3 and 4 of the spiritual exercises and some final prayer material to conclude the retreat.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at St. Hubert during the sixth session of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I'm offering at St. Hubert and at University of St. Thomas.  During my talk, I spoke about the movement from Week 2 to Week 3 of the exercises. I also reviewed a number of the dynamics of Ignatian prayer. Finally, I talked about the prayer material for the upcoming week.

This is a recording of a talk I gave at St. Peter's parish in North Saint Paul on March16 on the Catholic Social Thought principle of solidarity and how it impacts our views of issues of law and public policy.  The podcast runs for 27:26.

This is a recording of a reflection I gave at a Taize prayer service at St. Hubert's on March 11, on the theme of reconciliation.  The podcast runs for 7:03.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at UST at the fourth gathering of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I'm giving at UST and at St. Hubert's.  Talk addresses both sources of discouragment and the Ignatian concepts of consolation and desolation.  The podcast runs for 19:05.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at UST during the third session of the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I'm giving at UST and at St. Hubert.  The talk addressed the question of evaluating religious experience as well as  the movement from Week 1 to Week 2 of the Spiritual Exericses.  The podcast runs for 19:32.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at UST during the second group meeting for the Lent Retreat in Daily Living I'm giving at UST and at St. Hubert.  The focus of my talk was on sin.  The podcast runs for 25:14.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at the opening session of the Lent Retreat in Daily living at St. Thomas Unversity School of Law.  I talked a little bit about Lent and about the format and flow of the retreat (which follows the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius).  I then spent some time going through the prayer material for this first week of prayer.  The podcast runs for 33:58.

This is a recording of the talk I gave during the second gathering of the four week Advent Retreat in Daily Living I'm giving at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.  Our theme for this week is God's Invitation and my talk focused on the invitations contained in our Advent scriptures.  The podcast runs for 23:12. 

This podcast is the fourth in a series based on the 8-day guided retreat I gave this past summer at St. Ignatius Retreat House on the theme, The Gift of an Awakened Heart.  It seeks to help us get in touch with our call to gift the world with our awakened hearts, to know that we are each individually called by God to go out into the world.  The vehicle I use for doing that in this podcast is our baptism vows.  Reflecting on the radical nature of the three promises first made on our behalf at our Baptism, and remade by us each time we recite the Creed, helps us get in touch wil our call to gift the world with our love.  The length of this podcast is 19:11.

This is a recording of the talk I gave during the first meting of the UST 2009 Advent Retreat in Daily Living.  The talk focused on Advent as a time of longing, our longing for God. The invitation during this first week is for the participants to get in touch with their own longing for God, focusing on what they need for God.  The rubric I invited them to use for doing that is the "O" Antiphones, the seven antiphons that are chanted or recited during the octave before Christmas.  I talked about both the structural pattern and the content of the antiphons.  The podcast runs for 23:49. 

Many people struggle with feelings of unworthiness, worrying that they are not really lovable by God. During a retreat several years ago, I had a powerful experience praying with the Hymn to Love in St. Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians. I talk about the experience and the use of this passage as way of lessenting this struggle in this brief reflection.  The length of this podcast is 9:26.

This is a recording of the brief talk I gave at the University of St. Thomas at the final group session of the Lenten Retreat in Daily Living I gave at UST and at St. Hubert’s.  In it I talked a little more about praying with the resurrected Christ and about the Contemplatio, a prayer exercise that comes at the end of the Spiritual Exercises.  The podcast ends with a short guided reflection on the graces of the retreat.  The podcast runs for 14:51.

This is a recording of the talk I gave at UST today, durign the weekly meeting of the Lenten Retreat in Daily Living I’m giving at UST and at St. Hubert’s. In this podcast, I talk a little more about the experience of praying with the Passion (which I spoke about in the last session), about "Tomb Day" in the Ignatian Exercises, and about praying with the resurrected Jesus. (The podcast runs for 14:46.)

This is a recording of the talk I gave during our weekly gathering of the  Lenten Retreat in Daily Living I’m giving at UST and at St. Hubert’s. The talk begins by reminding participants about some of the dynamics of Ignatian Prayer and then talks about the movement of Week 3 of the Exercises, where their prayer now turns. (The podcast runs for 16:20.)

This is a recording of the talk I gave during this week's session of the Lenten Retreat in Daily Living I’m giving at UST and at St. Hubert’s. The talk addresses Ignatius' approach to decisionmaking. (The podcast runs for 26:21.)

This is the fifth and last in the series, Reclaiming Who I Am, based on a 3-day women's retreat I gave at St. Ignatius Retreat House in February 2008. The first two podcasts in this series focused on the myths we live with as humans and as women that prevent us from seeing ourselves as God sees us.  They represent what we must “lay down.”  The next three podcasts in the series address what we need to reclaim.  Having talked in about our need to see ourselves as the beloved of God and to recognize our giftedness, this final podcast reflects on what it means to say that each of us is individually called by God.  The length of this podcast is 15:56.

This is a recording of the talk I gave during the fourth weekly group meeting of the Lenten Retreat in Daily Living I’m giving at the University of St. Thomas.  The talk addresses spiritual consolation and spiritual desolation.  ( podcast runs for 14:56.)

This is a recording of the talk I gave during the third week of the Lenten Retreat in Daily Living at the University of St. Thomas.  During this past week, the prayer focused on sin (Week One of the Spiritual Exercises). This week, the prayer moves into Week 2 of the Spiritual Exercises, which is all about seeking the grace fo know, love and follow Jesus more closely.  The talk briefly addresses the early discourgement that sometimes arises during a retreat like this, introduces the Ignatian Triple Colloquy and then talks about the transition between Week 1 and Week 2 of the Spirtiual Exercises. Near the end of the talk, I also speak a little about the prayer material for the upcoming week. The podcast runs for 23:40.

Marian Apparitions, is the sixth and final podcast in a series drawn from an 8-day guided retreat I gave at St. Ignatius Retreat House in June 2007, on the theme of Embracing Mary. The podcast relates the story of two of the more famous Marian apparitions and reflects on both Mary\’s message and our reaction to the stories of her appearances.  The podcast runs for 14:58.

This is a recording of the talk I gave during the the second meeting of the Lenten Retreat in Daily Living at UST.  This week, the retreatant's prayer moves into Week 1 of the Spiritual Exercises, which focues on sin. This talk briefly addressing certain dynamics of Ignatian prayer and then giving instruction in praying a daily examen, a prayer that is a useful addition to everyone’s daily prayer, but that is particularly recommended by St. Ignatius during Week 1 of the Exercises. Toward the end, I also speak a little about the prayer material for the upcoming week.  The podcast runs for 19:41.

This podcast, titled Mary, Prophet of Justice, is the fifth in a planned series of six podcasts drawn from an 8-day guided retreat I gave in June 2007, on the theme of Embracing Mary. The podcast reflects on Mary’s proclamation of hope expressed in the Magnificat and what that message means for us today. (The podcast runs for 18:29.)

This podcast, titled Mary, Mother of God, is the third in a planned series of six podcasts drawn from an 8-day guided retreat I gave in June 2007, on the theme of Embracing Mary. It uses Luke's account of the Visitation as an entre into a consideration of what calling Mary the Mother of God says about Jesusa and about Mary. (The podcast runs for 17:58.)

This is a recording of the talk I gave on Julian of Norwich at the weekly meeting of our Fall Retreat in Daily Living earlier today.  (The recording runs for 19 minutes.) 

This was my first effort at using a new digital recorder as I was making a presentation and I probably had the microphone too close, so the sound is a little tinny.  At some point, I'll replace this with a newly recorded version of the talk.

This podcast, titled Mary, First Disciple , is the second in a planned series of six podcasts drawn from an 8-day guided retreat I gave in June 2007, on the theme of Embracing Mary. It considers Mary’s actions at the wedding feast as Cana as an entry into a consideration of Mary as a model of discipleship. (The podcast runs for 14:01.)

Martha's Faith is based on a post-communion reflection I gave at St. Ignatius Retreat House in Manhasset, New York, on July 29, 2008, the feast of St. Martha.  The podcast length is 7:45.

This is the second podcast in the series, Reclaming Who I Am.  As its title suggests, it explores myths about ourselves that women are particularly susceptible to.

This podcast is the first in a series drawn from a retreat I gave at St. Ignatius Retreat House in February 2008 titled: Reclaiming Who I Am.  It addresses the myths we live with that inhibit our ability to see ourselves as God sees us and thus to be fully open to his love.

Mary’s Yes is the first in a planned series of six podcasts (at least I think there will be six) drawn from an 8-day guided retreat I gave in June 2007, on the theme of Embracing Mary. This podcast runs for 16:57. 

(The voice in the introduction is that of my daughter, who did the technical work required for the recording and editing of this podcast.)