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Jesus Christ, King of the Universe


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P. & Fr. Donald Haggerty of the Archdiocese of New York, discuss the readings for the Feast of Christ the King and Fr. Donald’s latest book, “Conversion.”

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Parable of the Ten Virgins


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P. & Fr. Sebastian White, O.P., chaplain at NYU’s Catholic Center, discuss the readings for the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time.

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Common Priesthood of All Believers


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P. welcomes Fr. Augustine Dada from Ondo, Nigeria who is currently serving in the Archdiocese of New York. Our hosts discuss the “common priesthood of all believers” and the readings for the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time.

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Saint Jude: Patron of the Impossible Causes


On today’s podcast, the friars discuss the readings for tomorrow’s Feast of Sts. Simon & Jude and elaborate on the history of devotion to Saint Jude, the Patron of Impossible Causes.

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The Centenary of the Miracle of the Sun


Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P. & Fr. Thomas More Garrett, O.P. host today’s episode of Word to Life. Topics include: the 100th anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima’s Miracle of the Sun, the Parable of the Great Banquet, and the St. John Paul II Society.

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Our Lady of the Rosary


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P. & Fr. Stan Fortuna, CFR discuss the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary and the readings for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.

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Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P. & Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. reflect on the timeless message of Our Lady of Fatima, and the readings for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

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Our Lady of Sorrows


Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., & special guests Frs. Declan Joseph Gibson & Sean Davidson of the Missionaries of the Most Holy Eucharist, discuss the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows on Word to Life.

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The Church in Africa


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P. welcomes Fr. Lewis Tsuro, O.P., of the Dominican Vice Province of South Africa. The two discuss the recent Texan and South Asian floods in light of September 1st being the third annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation as inaugurated by Pope Francis in 2015.

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The Gift of the Priesthood


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P. & Fr. John Baptist Hoang, O.P. reflect on the gift of the priesthood.