Podcasts

Food for Faith now offers three podcasts. You can scroll down to view all the latest episodes or click these links to view each individual podcast:

Lectio Divina - daily prayer with the scriptures

Homily Studio - weekly discussions on the sunday scriptures

Food for Faith - talks and reflections from fr john o'connor

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weekend reading

weekend reading

Late last year Pope Francis asked the people of the Church to respond to a questionaire on marriage and family life. This invitation drew thousands of responses from every part of the world. The results have been collated in a document that will form the framework for...

open hearts

open hearts

I have a few great memories of earlier years' celebrations of today's feast of the Sacred Heart. Four years ago on this day I was privileged to be in St. Peter's Square in Rome with Pope Benedict and around 15,000 priests to celebrating the conclusion of the Year of...

time to laugh

time to laugh

One of the signs of healthy family and community life is laughter. Any group of people who laugh together, will move more easily through the challenges of even the most difficult day. Wise medical people advise of the health benefits of laughter. Pope Francis has a...

ChCh diocese

ChCh diocese

Today, the feast of the birth of John the Baptist, is the feast day of our Christchurch diocese, since the Baptist is our patron saint. I caught myself seeking an image for this post, and focussing on the thousands of available images of our Cathedral of the Blessed...

the forerunner

the forerunner

My paternal grandfather knew his way around the night sky. In New Zealand, the Southern Cross is the most recognisable constellation.  I remember my grandfather showing me this cross, and also pointing out the “Pointers”, the two stars that indicate the Southern...