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God is Love


On this episode of the Word to Life Podcast, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., offers a reflection on Divine Love & how it frees us from slavery to sin, to freedom in Jesus Christ.

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Corpus Christi: The Body & Blood of Christ


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., & Fr. Augustine Dada, discuss the Feast of Corpus Christi—in which we celebrate the Real Presence of Jesus’ Body, Blood, Soul, & Divinity, in the Eucharist.

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Blessings


Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., is joined by, Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti on this episode of the Word to Life Podcast. Msgr. Stephen is the author of “The Priestly Blessing: Rediscovering the Gift.” Our hosts discuss the many graces that come from blessings of all kinds, which priests & the laity can bestow, and why this ancient practice is so important today.

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A Light in the Darkness


On this episode of the Word to Life Podcast, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., invites Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. to the program. Our hosts discuss how Jesus Christ rescues us from death & conquers the darkness of sin with His radiant light.

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The Eyes of Mercy


On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., invites fellow Missionaries of Mercy, Fr. Augustine Dada, of the Diocese of Ondo, & Fr. Benedict Croell, O.P., Director of Development and Mission Advancement of the Angelicum, back to the program. Continuing the theme of God’s mercy, our hosts discuss the encounter with the Incarnate Lord in the Sacrament of Penance.

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Meditations on Reconciliation


Continuing the series on the mercy of God, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., invites, Fr. Roger Landry and Fr. Augustine Dada to Word to Life. Our guests reflect deeply on the Sacrament of Penance: how the sacrament strengthens the mystical body of Christ and discuss the privilege of reconciling the faithful back to God.

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Mercy is Endless


On this episode of the Word to Life podcast, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., is joined by, Fr. David G. Caron, O.P., Vicar of Evangelization for the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Our hosts, both Missionaries of Mercy, continue the series on the mercy of God and Fr. David shares details of the Mercy is Endless initiative in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

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God’s Mercy: The Sacrament of Penance


On today’s episode of Word to Life, and continuing our series on the mercy of God, our hosts discuss how God’s mercy is uniquely and abundantly present in the Sacrament of Penance. Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., welcomes, Fr. Augustine Dada, of the Diocese of Ondo & Fr. Earl Fernandes, who serves as the Secretary of the Apostolic Nunciature in Washington, D.C.

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True Love


Today on the Word to Life Podcast, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., is joined by, Fr. Augustine Dada, a Missionary of Mercy from the Diocese of Undo in Nigeria. Reflecting on this Sunday’s Mass readings, our hosts discuss the relationship between sacrifice and love.

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The Wedding Feast at Cana


On this episode of the Word to Life Podcast, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., invites, Fr. Jerome Zeiler, O.P., to the show. Our hosts discuss Jesus first public miracle, the transformation of water to wine at the Wedding at Cana.