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LENTCAzT 14: Tuesday 2nd Week of Lent – tiny drops can sink your boat unless you empty it

Today is Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Lent.
Today we hear about the Station, listen to Pope Benedict’s reflection on the Transfiguration, and hear St. Augustine’s sound warning to take care of our little boats.
A taste of Augustine from the … Continue reading

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LENTCAzT 13: Monday 2nd Week of Lent – Benedict’s Final Sunday Angelus

Today is Monday of the 2nd Week of Lent.
I do something different with today’s podcast, which is slightly longer than the rest.  As usual we hear about the Roman Station, the fascinating San Clemente near the Colosseum.  We also have … Continue reading

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LENTCAzT 11: Ember Saturday 1st Week of Lent – “living only for myself or giving myself for what is greater”

Today is Saturday of the 1st Week of Lent.
As usual we hear about the Roman Station for today, which is St. Peter’s in the Vatican.  Cool stuff about Ember Saturday.
Today we hear from a sermon of Benedict XVI.
The expression “following … Continue reading

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LENTCAzT 10: Friday 1st Week of Lent – “we must straighten up”

Today is Friday of the 1st Week of Lent.
As usual we hear about the Roman Station for today, which happens to be the station for all four Ember Fridays of the year.  And there is a very cool bit of … Continue reading

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LENTCAzT 09: Thursday 1st Week of Lent – “fasting is the soul of prayer”

Today is Thursday of the 1st Week of Lent.
 
Today we hear from Pope Leo the Great (+461) his successor Pope Benedict XVI. How can we not focus on him during these last days of his pontificate? A taste…
If you do … Continue reading

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LENTCAzT 05: 1st Sunday of Lent – I do not desire the death of the sinner

Today is the 1st Sunday of Lent. We are out of Lent’s narthex and well underway.
Today we hear about being proud of yourself for observing Lent and about Christ’s determination to save us.

St. Jerome:
If you have fasted for two days, … Continue reading

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LENTCAzT 04: Saturday after Ash Wednesday – “Ask me for something better”

Today is Saturday after Ash Wednesday. Lent is underway but this is still our last day within its Lent’s narthex.
GO TO CONFESSION!
Today we hear about basketball hoops, epitaphs, wealth and wickedness and better requests.

Augustine of Hippo:
My child, why do you … Continue reading

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PODCAzT 129: Of the solstice, and The Baptist, and summer poems

Here is a little PODCAzT after a long hiatus. Today, the Summer Solstice, I talk about the Summer Solstice, but in light of St. Augustine and St. John the Baptist. I mentioned this in another post, but I spin it … Continue reading

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ANNUNTIO VOBIS GAUDIUM MAGNUM! Habemus rivulum! (New iTunes feed available)

I am very grateful to readers who whinged at me about the problem with my iTunes feed for my podcasts.  This lead me to gripe to you about it.  This lead to my posting a question.  This lead to comments … Continue reading

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HELP!? iTunes, PODCAzT, LENTCAzT problem… ideas? Solutions?

I want to fix a problem once and for all.
A reader said:
Just letting you know that LENTCAzTs 07 and 15-18 are not showing up on Itunes. Is there any way to fix this?
My PODCAzTs scroll off iTunes when they scroll … Continue reading

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