All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
379 episodes of All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri since the first episode, which aired on September 4th, 2017.
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What It Means to Rejoice
April 9th, 2024 | 25 mins 1 sec
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What does it mean to rejoice? How do you continue to rejoice even in the midst of struggle? According to Dr. Edward Sri, Mary offers an extraordinary example of what it means to rejoice. Dr. Sri explores some of the key moments of Mary’s life and reveals how she rejoiced in each one. He offers practical advice on how we too can rejoice throughout our lives.
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Why We Need the Resurrection
April 2nd, 2024 | 23 mins 33 secs
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Jesus’ death on the Cross is not enough; we need the Resurrection. Dr. Sri explains the significance of celebrating Jesus’ Resurrection and why this event is essential in his work of salvation. We also discover how Easter resolutions can help us build upon our Lenten spiritual growth as we move into the Easter season and beyond.
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What Christ Really Meant by “It Is Finished”
March 26th, 2024 | 21 mins 33 secs
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Do you know what Jesus’ last words were before he died on the cross? More importantly, do you know what his last words meant? This Holy Week, Dr. Edward Sri reflects on the final moments and words of Christ. He explains their deeper meaning so that each of us can better understand Jesus’ passion and death on the cross.
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Mark’s Passion Narrative: What You Need to Know for This Palm Sunday
March 19th, 2024 | 21 mins 55 secs
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Are you prepared for the most important week, the holiest week of the entire year? This Sunday is Palm Sunday which begins Holy Week. Dr. Edward Sri helps you prepare for these sacred days by digging into the Gospel for Palm Sunday which is Mark’s passion narrative. Dr. Sri explains some of the unique aspects of Mark’s narrative and what they mean for our understanding of Jesus’ passion and death.
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How Martha Found Freedom from Anxiety
March 12th, 2024 | 31 mins 7 secs
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How do you handle the stress and anxieties of life? Does it frequently overwhelm you and rob you of your peace? Martha is a character from Scripture that many can relate to. She struggled with anxiety and became overwhelmed. Dr. Edward Sri examines the stories of Martha from the Bible and reveals what we can learn from her about overcoming anxiety and finding interior peace.
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Praying with the Psalms
March 5th, 2024 | 25 mins 30 secs
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No other collection of poetry has influenced the world more than the Book of Psalms. In this episode, Dr. Sri explains the different types of Psalms and how they are a powerful vehicle for prayer.
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God’s Commandments: Loving or Limiting?
February 27th, 2024 | 22 mins 51 secs
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How do we see the ten commandments? Are they just hoops to jump through? For many, rules and laws can feel controlling and cold. It can be difficult to understand how we can be in a loving relationship with God when he imposes rules and laws upon us. To answer these questions, Dr. Edward Sri looks into the story of the Israelites and the ten commandments. He explains the goodness of God’s commands.
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Hold Nothing Back from the Father
February 20th, 2024 | 22 mins 18 secs
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What are you holding back? As a person pursues holiness, they sometimes find that they are still holding certain things back from God. Dr. Edward Sri addresses this challenge by walking through the story of Abraham and Isaac. He shows how both were ready to give everything to God. Dr. Sri explains the result of such incredible trust in God.
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Letting Jesus Touch Your Wounds
February 13th, 2024 | 19 mins 55 secs
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Is there a part of your life that you are afraid to share with God? Perhaps, there are things you would like to keep hidden from everyone. Dr. Edward Sri dives into the Gospel passage from last Sunday about Jesus and the leper. He explains how Jesus responds to the leper and what that reveals about how Jesus responds to each of our wounds.
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Rend Your Heart and Not Your Garments
February 6th, 2024 | 26 mins 19 secs
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Do you ever feel overwhelmed by Lent? There are so many different devotions, fasts, and studies to participate in. How do you figure out what God is calling you to this Lent? Dr. Edward Sri answers this question and offers five practical ways to transform your life this Lent.
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The Real Meaning of the Presentation of the Lord (UPDATED VERSION)
January 30th, 2024 | 24 mins 6 secs
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Perhaps, you are familiar with the story of Joseph and Mary taking the baby Jesus to the temple after his birth. This event is called the Presentation. But why is it called this and what is so significant about this event? Dr. Edward Sri answers these questions and explains the deeper meaning of the Presentation that few Christians understand.
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Don’t Be a Dead Sea
January 23rd, 2024 | 26 mins 4 secs
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Do you want to live your faith as a true disciple? St. Paul desired that his student St. Timothy know and live the faith. However, he also desired for St. Timothy to pass on the faith effectively. Do you pass on the faith effectively? Dr. Edward Sri discusses the importance of passing on the faith and how to do it effectively.
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Prayer: A Chore or a Response?
January 16th, 2024 | 19 mins 48 secs
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Do you treat your prayer life like a chore? Many of us find ourselves treating it like a checklist. However, prayer isn’t just about completing a task. Rather, it is about responding to God. Dr. Edward Sri goes in depth on this topic and explains what is really at the heart of prayer.
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The Heart of All Our Suffering
January 9th, 2024 | 23 mins 46 secs
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What is the real reason behind the increase in loneliness and anxiety? There is almost an inability, in our world today, to cope with life. Monsignor James Shea addressed this question in his keynote at the SEEK conference. Monsignor Shea offers that perhaps this struggle is a result of growing up in a world without God. Dr. Edward Sri discusses the deeper meaning of Monsignor Shea’s words.
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How to Be Reverent Like the Magi
January 2nd, 2024 | 21 mins 44 secs
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Imagine being one of the magi. Who were these men? What were they searching for? Dr. Sri shares what we can learn from studying the three magi and their encounter of Jesus. He explains how an understanding of the magi can help in our own search for Jesus.
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Merry Christmas from the Sri Family
December 26th, 2023 | 3 mins 2 secs
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Dr. Sri would like to extend a “Merry Christmas” to all of you! He hopes you enjoy this recording of his sons playing “O Holy Night.”