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Read the scriptures for Saturday of Week Sixteen in Ordinary Time at this link.
Saturday 27 July 2024
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
Thursday 25 July 2025
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Read the scriptures for the feast of James the Apostle at this link.
Wednesday 24 July 2024
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Read the scriptures for Wednesday of Week Sixteen in Ordinary Time at this link.
Tuesday 23 July 2024
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Read the scriptures for Tuesday of Week Sixteen in Ordinary Time at this link.
Monday 22 July 2024
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Read the scriptures for the Feast of Mary Magdalen at this link.
Sunday 21 July 2024
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Read the scriptures for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time at this link.
Saturday 20 July 2024
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Read the scriptures for Saturday of Week Fifteen in Ordinary Time at this link.
Friday 19 July 2024
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Read the scriptures for Friday of Week Fifteen in Ordinary Time at this link.
Homily Studio – Sunday. 21 July 2024
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Join Victoria Raw, Jelvine Cortez & John Kleinsman reflecting on the scriptures for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Read this Sunday’s scriptures at this link.
John finished with the prayer known as St. Patrick’s Breastplate. You can find it at this link.
Sabbatical Update 15 July 2024
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Join Triona Doocey and John O’Connor in conversation giving an update on John’s Sabbatical.
In this 30 minute podcast you’ll hear about progress on the Fifth Gospel Project, with insights into John’s two months in the USA, his current time in Assisi Italy living in a Franciscan community, and his upcoming visit to the north of Italy.
Latest Blog Posts
living abundantly
I’m always happy to receive invitations for parish retreats or missions. My latest invitation is from the Catholic parish of Ponsonby / Herne Bay in Auckland.
An Invitation to begin the work and study year with a deepened appreciation of the presence and action of Jesus Christ, God-with-us, in every moment of the year ahead.
I offer these sessions, using the scriptures of the day as a starting point for encountering Jesus Christ in the reality of our lives. Each of the sessions stands alone, come to one or two or all as your time allows.
moving ahead
The discipline of daily writing keeps me alert to the presence and action of Jesus in my life every day.
truth seeking
A faith that is deeply rooted in friendship with Christ is adult and mature. It is this friendship that opens us up to all that is good
a conversation
a podcast conversation between Siân Owen RSJ, Merv Duffy SM & John O’Connor
the blessing
Nothing can take this peace from believers. Indeed, sufferings do not undermine but build up our hope,