The BBC Music Introducing Mixtape With Emily Pilbeam
An hour of top tunes from L’objectif, NEWDAD, Eden Rain, Antony Szmierek & many more.
Podcast
Day 282: The Sunday Obligation
Why are Catholics obligated to attend Mass every Sunday? The Catechism teaches us today about the centrality of the Sunday celebration of the Eucharist in the life of the Church. Fr. Mike emphasizes that Sunday Mass is at the heart of our worship because it is the participation in the representation of the Paschal Mystery. He invites us to honor the Sunday obligation out of love for Jesus. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 2177-2183.
Day 282 – Monday 9th October 2023
Today’s readings come from Jeremiah 32-33; Hebrews 9
Is black history still being overlooked?
As the UK marks Black History Month, three expert historians discuss whether the focus on black history sparked by 2020’s global protests has been maintained
October 8: Isaiah 31–33; Psalm 91; Acts 15
Old Testament: Isaiah 31–33 Isaiah 31–33 (Listen) Woe to Those Who Go Down to Egypt 31Woe2 on Mount Zion and on its hill.5Like birds hovering, [Read more]
Day 281: Keep Holy the Lord’s Day
We begin exploring the third commandment and learn about rest and worship concerning the Lord’s Day. The Catechism points out that God models what he wants for us as he also rested on the seventh day. Fr. Mike explains the importance of prioritizing rest for ourselves because we are free and no longer enslaved people. The Catechism describes how we are to keep the Lord’s Day holy with “outward, visible, public, and regular worship ‘as a sign of his universal beneficence to all.’” Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 2168-2176.
Day 281 – Sunday 8th October 2023
Today’s readings come from Psalms 87; Jeremiah 30-31; Hebrews 8
Cat history: everything you wanted to know
From cats that were sent to the frontline to the creatures’ connections with witchcraft, Dr Andrew Flack answers listener questions about the history of our feline friends
SYMHC Classics: Death of Poe
This 2012 episode from previous hosts Sarah and Deblina covers the unusual circumstances surrounding Edgar Allan Poe’s disappearance, reappearance, and death. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy [Read more]
October 7: Isaiah 29–30; Psalm 90; Acts 14
Old Testament: Isaiah 29–30 Isaiah 29–30 (Listen) The Siege of Jerusalem 29Ah, Ariel, Ariel,the city where David encamped!Add year to year;let the feasts run their [Read more]