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Join well-known theologian and author Edward Sri for weekly insights on understanding and living out the Catholic faith. Delve deeper into the Bible, prayer time, virtue, relationships, marriage and family and culture with practical reflections on all things Catholic. Don't just go through the motions. Live as an intentional Catholic, a disciple of Jesus Christ.

All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri Ascension

    • Religion & Spirituality

Join well-known theologian and author Edward Sri for weekly insights on understanding and living out the Catholic faith. Delve deeper into the Bible, prayer time, virtue, relationships, marriage and family and culture with practical reflections on all things Catholic. Don't just go through the motions. Live as an intentional Catholic, a disciple of Jesus Christ.

    What Do You Seek?

    What Do You Seek?

    What do you seek in life? There are many different things to seek throughout life: a career, a relationship, or simply a good cup of coffee. However, what is the most important thing you can seek in life? Dr. Edward Sri walks through every person’s desire for happiness and explains how the void within us can only be filled by one thing.


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    “What draws us to the goodness within something is ultimately something of God’s own goodness and beauty.”



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    How to Respond When the Church Lets You Down (Part 2)

    How to Respond When the Church Lets You Down (Part 2)

    Do you ever feel helpless in the face of the challenges within the Church? Challenges within the Church are not new to this generation or even this century. There have always been crises within the Church. So, how does God work through these crises? Dr. Edward Sri examines some of the past crises of the Church and highlights the good that has come from them. He offers encouragement for anyone feeling discouraged in the current times.


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    “Stand confident in the theological virtue of hope.”



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    • 22 min
    How to Respond When the Church Lets You Down (Part 1)

    How to Respond When the Church Lets You Down (Part 1)

    What do you do in the face of concerns over the state of the Church? There are problems in the Church on the parish level all the way to the Vatican. So, how do we understand these problems and what role do each of us play in truly reforming the Church? Dr. Edward Sri weighs in on this topic and offers his advice on how to respond to it.


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    The most important spiritual battle to fight is the one within our own souls.



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    • 26 min
    What Does It Mean to Be "Open to Life"? (with Beth Sri)

    What Does It Mean to Be "Open to Life"? (with Beth Sri)

    Should we be open to having another child? This is a question that many married couples face throughout their marriage. Having children requires a lot of sacrifice. However, the Church and experience teaches us about the “supreme goodness” of having children. Dr. Edward Sri is joined by his wife Beth Sri to discuss the discernment process of having children and some practical tips to aid you in the process.


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    Children are meant to bring a husband and wife into deeper unity.



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    • 22 min
    Learning Salvation History at the Basilica of St. John Lateran

    Learning Salvation History at the Basilica of St. John Lateran

    Join Dr. Edward Sri on this special edition episode from the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, Italy. Dr. Sri guides listeners through the center aisle of the basilica and explains the magnificent artwork found there. He reveals the significance of the Biblical scenes depicted and emphasizes the importance of understanding both the Old and New Testaments.


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    “Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ.” -St. Jerome



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    • 20 min
    Are You Ruled by Your Emotions?

    Are You Ruled by Your Emotions?

    Are you able to maintain a sense of peace in your soul? Or do you struggle with constant disruptions and feel weighed down by your emotions? Emotions are not a bad thing, but at times, a person can become ruled by their emotions. So, what is the proper role of emotions? Dr. Edward Sri delves into this question and also explains the roles of the intellect and the will.


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    God wants to heal our emotions and give us greater freedom.



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