Mystical Body of Christ - The Inner Life (Encore) - September 3, 2026
The Inner Life
Father Robert Ryan joins Deacon Patrick Conley to discuss the Mystical Body of Christ * (3:50) Why is the Church known as the mystical body of Christ? * (11:42) What is Paul talking about when he mentions the body of Christ? * (20:01) Herb - when Jesus asked Paul, 'why are you persecuting me,' was he talking about him specifically or the Church? (25:20) Break 1 * (27:51) Jesus’ prayer for unity in the Church. * (38:14) Tom - How does the family have a role in the broader Church? How can clergy better form the family? (43:27) Break 2 * (46:10) Missionary work as a Body of Christ.
About Podcast
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.