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26 jun

hace 6 días

Listen to Jesus | Contemplata Ep 57 | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Learn about how we can grow close to God in Episode 57 of Contemplata, Listen to Jesus. Through the example of the Saints like St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas, we can discover new ways to be receptive to the voice of Jesus Christ. Join Fr. James Brent, O.P., as he explains how we can listen to Jesus ever more attentively. Contemplata is available wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

hace 6 días

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10 min
30 abr

Bonus Episode: Mary, Seat of Wisdom and the Indwelling Trinity | Contemplata | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

In this bonus episode of Contemplata, Fr. James Brent, O.P., reflects on Mary, Seat of Wisdom, and the interior life of grace in the soul. The Christian life is not only belief in the mystery of the Holy Trinity, but participation in it: being formed by the Son, led by the Holy Spirit, and drawn to the Father in prayer. At the center of this hidden life is the gift of wisdom, by which we come to know and experience God dwelling within us. Within this mystery, the Blessed Virgin Mary has a maternal role in the order of grace, interceding so that Christ may be formed in us and that we may become contemplative souls. Fr. Brent reflects on Mary’s memory, her pondering heart, and her contemplative gaze upon the life of Christ, showing how the Rosary draws us into her prayer. In praying the Rosary, we are united to her contemplation and, as St. John Paul II teaches, mystically drawn to her side. The episode also considers the spiritual power of the Rosary, its capacity to order the soul toward God, and the grace given through faithful prayer of its mysteries, even in their fullness each day. Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

30 abr

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9 min
20 may

Be Thou My Wisdom | Contemplata Ep 54 | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

In Episode 54 of Contemplata, Be Thou My Wisdom, we learn about the path of divine wisdom. Why is it worth pursuing? And who should we turn to, in order to participate fully in God’s plan for our lives? Join Fr. James Brent, O.P., as he explains how Jesus Christ is the source of wisdom God has chosen for us. Drawing from the Biblical book of Wisdom, Fr. James discusses how Jesus has all the qualities of a wise man, and how we can begin to imitate him, acquiring our own wisdom. Contemplata is available wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

20 may

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7 min
6 may

A Word of Love | Contemplata Ep 53 | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

In Episode 53 of Contemplata, A Word of Love, we reflect on the truth at the heart of the Gospel: God loves us with an everlasting love. Drawing from Sacred Scripture, this meditation invites listeners to receive the Word of God not merely as information, but as nourishment for the soul. As fear, anxiety, and distraction fill our daily lives, Fr. James Brent, O.P. calls us back to the Cross and to the living Word that reveals the mercy, tenderness, and love of God. Through passages from Scripture and the witness of Mary, who pondered the Word in her heart, this episode encourages us to meditate deeply on the love God pours into our souls through Christ and the Holy Spirit. A contemplative reflection on faith, Scripture, and the healing power of divine love. Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

6 may

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7 min
11/07/2024

Contemplata Episode 9 | The Greatness of Eucharistic Adoration | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

In this episode, Fr. James Brent O.P., talks about the Marian apparition at Knock (in Ireland) which he says is also a Eucharistic apparition—and that Eucharistic Adoration is essentially a sustained beholding of the Lamb of God. It is the perfect response to John the Baptist’s prophetic command: metanoeite! Mind your God! Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

11/07/2024

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10 min
26/06/2024

Contemplata Episode 8 | Preparation for Holy Communion | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

When we receive holy communion in a certain state, when we are well disposed with certain qualities of mind and heart, then holy communion will have a great effect on us. When our minds and hearts lack those qualities or are not well disposed, then the effects of holy communion on us will be less. The effects of holy communion run deeper, grow stronger, and last longer when we approach with the proper spiritual dispositions. But what are the proper dispositions? Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

26/06/2024

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9 min
24/04/2024

Contemplata Episode 4 | The Law of Sacrifice | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

In this episode, Fr. James Brent, O.P., discusses sacrificial worship—human beings have, written in their hearts, a desire to offer sacrifice to God. Jesus taught us that the one sacrifice that would please God is not something we make up, but it is he, himself. He is the one true sacrifice that offers himself up to the Father. Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

24/04/2024

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9 min
14/08/2024

Contemplata Episode 11 | It is the Lord! | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

When we go to Mass, we remain on earth. But Fr. James Brent, O.P. explains that what we have on our altars in our earthly liturgies is one and the same Lamb of God as in heaven—not merely a sign or merely a symbol of the Lamb, but the actual Lamb of God—body, blood, soul, and divinity. Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

14/08/2024

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9 min
24/07/2025

Contemplata Episode 33 | How God is Present to You | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

God is commonly present to all things, but in our baptism, God comes to be present in our souls in a new way, in a special mode. So how can we understand this special mode of the presence of God that we call the indwelling Trinity? In this episode, Fr. James explains that this mode of God’s presence in our souls is something really distinct. It's a way of being present that's person to person, heart to heart, so to speak. Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

24/07/2025

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8 min
10/04/2024

Contemplata Episode 3 | The Banquet of Wisdom | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

St. Paul tells us that Jesus Christ is the wisdom of God. To provide food for us, food that lasts eternally, the heavenly Father sent his Son into the world—the very wisdom of God. Follow us on: Instagram: @contemplatapodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/DominicanFriarsMedia Support: If you want to support this podcast, please visit dominicanfriars.org/contemplata

10/04/2024

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9 min

Dominican Friars Media is the official podcast channel of the Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph, offering Catholic preaching, teaching, and spiritual formation rooted in the tradition of the Order of Preachers. Follow for faithful, accessible Catholic podcasts to help you grow in prayer, understand the faith more deeply, and stay rooted in the life of the Church.

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Listen to Jesus | Contemplata Ep 57 | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Bonus Episode: Mary, Seat of Wisdom and the Indwelling Trinity | Contemplata | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Be Thou My Wisdom | Contemplata Ep 54 | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

A Word of Love | Contemplata Ep 53 | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Contemplata Episode 9 | The Greatness of Eucharistic Adoration | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Contemplata Episode 8 | Preparation for Holy Communion | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Contemplata Episode 4 | The Law of Sacrifice | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Contemplata Episode 11 | It is the Lord! | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Contemplata Episode 33 | How God is Present to You | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Contemplata Episode 3 | The Banquet of Wisdom | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

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