Spiraling Upwards

Fr. Robert Healey
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Join Fr. Robert Healey in the pursuit of real holiness, as a day-to-day response to grace, and a movement into an ever-deepening union with God. Topics to be explored will include improving daily prayer, attaining to solid virtue, battling sin successfully, and understanding the richness of the Catholic Faith, toward a more-fruitful living of the Christian life!

  1. 23H AGO

    Episode 115: Four Categories of Creatures

    Today we discuss a related topic: how we may categorize all of the things that in any way touch our lives, insofar as we need to enjoy them, endure them, remove them, or sacrifice them, so as to grow closer to God.

    17 min

  2. JAN 29

    Episode 114: What Music Does

    This episode explores the different elements of music (Melody, Harmony and Rhythm), and how when they are well-ordered or disordered in the music we listen to, they can have an impact our interior life.

    20 min

  3. JAN 22

    Episode 113: Harmony in Music

    We continue the discussion of celebration with some thoughts on music and the role it plays in pulling us together, and teaching us the importance of harmony.

    15 min

  4. JAN 15

    Episode 112: Feasting and Fasting

    In this episode we continue last week's discussion about celebration, by considering what Feasting is, as opposed to Gluttony, and what Fasting is, as opposed to Dieting.

    15 min

  5. JAN 8

    Episode 111: Why We Celebrate

    In keeping with last week's New Year's resolution tip, here we return to the reason of this ongoing Christmas Season celebration, and why we shouldn't simply box things up the day after and go back to "normal."

    16 min

  6. JAN 1

    Episode 110: A New Year

    With today's podcast we discuss the idea of a "New Year," and the implications for our spiritual life when we can actually make a new beginning, a rediscovery of the perennial truth and reality of our Salvation.

    18 min

  7. 12/25/2025

    Episode 109: The Love of Christ

    On this Christmas Eve, we consider the Love represented by the fourth candle of the Advent wreath, which is the perfect Love of Christ.

    17 min

  8. 12/18/2025

    Episode 108: The Joy of Expectation

    In this episode we focus our attention upon the third candle of the Advent wreath, and the Joy which He gives us to taste now, in anticipation of the completion of that Joy in His Presence.

    17 min
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Join Fr. Robert Healey in the pursuit of real holiness, as a day-to-day response to grace, and a movement into an ever-deepening union with God. Topics to be explored will include improving daily prayer, attaining to solid virtue, battling sin successfully, and understanding the richness of the Catholic Faith, toward a more-fruitful living of the Christian life!

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  • Creator
    Fr. Robert Healey
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 All Rights Reserved
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    Spiraling Upwards