Presentation of the Lord - The Inner Life - January 30, 2025
The Inner Life
Fr. Matthew Spencer joins Patrick to discuss the Presentation of the Lord * What is the presentation? * (7:58) Why is obedience so important? * Mark - Obedience. What about blind obedience when it comes to higher ups in the church. How does a young priest follow that when they come up with different policies? (20:09) Break 1 * Nick - Love the topic. Scott Hahn...old testament hidden in new. The real presentation is so beautiful and how they come together. Our religion is the religion of the cross. * (26:40) What is the importance of Anna and Simeon in the story of the presentation? * (33:34) John - Trying to integrate the first sorrowful mysteries with the presentation. Where was Joseph? (40:25) Break 2 * (41:31) Diane - In my pre Vatican II missal, it was considered the end of the Christmas season with the presentation. Why did that change? * What is Candlemas in the Church? * (46:59) What is the tie between consecrated life and the Presentation?
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The Inner Life® with Patrick Conley is one-on-one Spiritual Direction on the radio. Every day, a Catholic priest or religious sister joins listeners to offer spiritual advice and guidance designed to assist you along your faith journey, speaking about a variety of topics to help you overcome sin, grow in virtue, and strengthen your faith.