Thinking Faith: Catholic Podcast

This is a podcast brought to you by the Archdiocese of Regina where we attempt to navigate this winding road of faith in Jesus Christ so that we might know him more intimately, love him more profoundly and together serve him more deeply in our daily lives.

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Advent Retreat - Fostering A Contemplative Attitude Part 1

Dec 6, 2022

Keep awake and stay alert. These advent themes invite us to foster and develop what is known as a Contemplative Attitude - a particular way of being within the world that is 'highly tuned' to the presence of Christ in our midst. In this part one of a two-part Advent retreat, Deacon Eric reflects on this call to keep...

Lent Retreat Flannery O'Connor and the Suffering Gospel - Part 2

Mar 16, 2021

This week we reflect on the invitation to allow our hearts to be pierced by the crosses of the world through the lens of another of Flannery O'Connor's characters, Mrs. Greenleaf, as encountered in the story named after her - "Greenleaf".

Show Snippet: "We are called to be open to God's own heart, and God's own...

Lenten Retreat: Flannery O'Connor and the Suffering Gospel - Part 1

Mar 9, 2021

This week we begin a two-part Lenten retreat on Flannery O'Connor and the suffering Gospel. We'll reflect on this call to take up our cross and the essential role of grace in shaking up our world-view and stripping away those things which hamper our journey into sainthood.

Show Snippet: "O'Connor...recognizes that this...

Advent Retreat: The Annunciation with Deacon Eric

Dec 22, 2020

Join us for a special Advent retreat episode of Thinking Faith. This week Deacon Eric reflects on the Annunciation from the Fourth Sunday's Gospel and the invitation of the angel Gabriel to see our gifts and others, through God's own eyes.

Show Snippet: "This is the God who sees within the world as it is, a space where...

TF133: A Lenten Retreat With Henri Nouwen's The Return of the Prodigal Son - Part 2

Apr 2, 2019

We wrap up our two-part lenten retreat by reflecting on the deep compassion, love, and mercy of our heavenly Father. Using Henri Nouwen's Spiritual classic, The Return of the Prodigal Son as a guide, we'll encounter the reality of a Heavenly Father who deeply desires a life with us, accepts the pain and suffering of...