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S05 Ep. 33 – Waiting on the Lord

Fr. Eric reflects upon the Ephphatha rite (Mk 7:31-37) in the context of the Sacrament of Baptism in speaking about how we are called to collaborate with God's grace through patience, trust and a correspondence to a habit of prayer and the duty of the moment.
As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "Wonder Woman 1984" (2020) starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine. Minor spoilers.
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Blessed As You Are (Live Recording)

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Aug. 11, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Reflecting on the story of the prophet Elijah interacting with the angel of the Lord (1 Kgs 19:4-8), Fr. Eric speaks about how the correct solution to problems and difficulties is often the simple and ordinary solution.
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Chosen to Be True #shortclips

This is a clip from a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Aug. 11, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario in the context of which he speaks about his use of movie references in speaking about the Catholic faith.
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Christian Community (Live Recording)

On June 6, 2024, Fr. Eric presided at a memorial Mass for Al Van Hezewyk in the presence of his loving family at St. James in Colgan, Ontario.
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Resuming the Right Path #shortclips

Fr. Eric expounds upon the story of the Road to Emmaus (Lk 24:13-35) in light of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and the Holy Eucharist.
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S05 Ep. 32 – Simplicity of Faith

Reflecting on the story of the prophet Elijah interacting with the angel of the Lord (1 Kgs 19:4-8), Fr. Eric speaks about how the correct solution to problems and difficulties is often the simple and ordinary solution.
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In Defense of Christ (Live Recording)

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on August 4, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects on the first part of the Bread of Life discourse (Jn 6:24-35) in speaking about how we are called to recognize the divinity of Christ and lead people to know and love Jesus.
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Christian Persecution #shortclips

On Aug. 4, 2024, Fr. Eric gave an extended reflection on the question as to how we might respond when our faith is being attacked.
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S05 Ep. 31 – To Know and Love Jesus

Fr. Eric reflects on the first part of the Bread of Life discourse (Jn 6:24-35) in speaking about how we are called to recognize the divinity of Christ and lead people to know and love Jesus.
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Numbers in the Bible #shortclips

Fr. Eric reflects on the significance of numbers in the story of the multiplication of the loaves and the fish (Jn 6:8-11).
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