Dtesh Catholic Place
Podcast that explains Christianity from a Catholic perspective, updated daily with selections from the Liturgy of the Hours, Mass Readings, Daily Rosary, Scripture Readings, and a Live Podcast.
Episodes
Jan 23, 2025 Morning Prayer
23/01/25•10m 40s
Jan 23, 2025 Office of Readings
23/01/25•15m 41s
Dec 27, 2024 Office of Readings
27/12/24•16m 32s
Dec 12, 2024 Mid Morning Prayer
12/12/24•7m 49s
Dec 12, 2024 Lectionary Readings
12/12/24•9m 3s
Dec 12, 2024 Morning Prayer
12/12/24•11m 38s
Dec 12, 2024 Office of Readings
12/12/24•21m 56s
Nov 17, 2024 Night Prayer
18/11/24•6m 13s
Nov 17, 2024 Evening Prayer
18/11/24•8m 53s
Nov 17, 2024 Mid Afternoon prayer
17/11/24•4m 16s
Nov 17, 2024 Mid Day prayer
17/11/24•3m 41s
Nov 17, 2024 Mid Morning Prayer
17/11/24•5m 7s
Nov 17, 2024 Today’s Lectionary Readings
17/11/24•4m 25s
Nov 17, 2024 Morning Prayer
17/11/24•9m 59s
Nov 17, 2024 Office of Readings
17/11/24•17m 5s
A Rosary Devotional
Tired of the same old prayers? Want to go deeper in your spiritual life but find the Rosary intimidating?
"A Rosary Devotional," by Doug Sumowski, is the perfect book for you!
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This book guides you step-by-step through each mystery of the Rosary.
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Each Hail Mary is paired with a Bible verse, helping you understand the deeper meaning of the prayers.
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Includes thought-provoking meditations to enrich your prayer experience.
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This book will help you unlock the Rosary's power as a template for prayer, enabling you to pray spontaneously and meaningfully in any situation.
Get your copy today and start experiencing the transformative power of the Rosary!
https://a.co/d/ik2bLYv
26/10/24•4m 55s
Learning to Pray with the Rosary
Are you looking to deepen your prayer life and understanding of the Catholic faith? Look no further than "Learning to Pray with the Rosary," available for purchase now at https://a.co/d/e9hWpPQ.
This comprehensive guide explores the Rosary as more than just a series of prayers. Author Doug Sumowski reveals the Rosary as a powerful tool for:
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Growing closer to God and the Virgin Mary: Through the Rosary's mysteries and prayers, you'll develop a deeper understanding of the Gospel and build a stronger connection with the divine.
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Experiencing true contemplative prayer: The Rosary's structure provides a framework for meditation, leading you beyond rote recitation to an intimate dialogue with God.
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Unlocking the treasures of the Catholic faith: The Rosary unfolds the mysteries of the Incarnation, Redemption, and the Blessed Hope, enriching your understanding of Catholic teachings and traditions.
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Strengthening your spiritual life: The Rosary offers protection from misfortune, aids in overcoming sin and vice, and provides solace and strength in times of need.
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Transforming your relationship with the Mass and the Eucharist: The Rosary helps you understand the sacraments more deeply, leading to a more profound experience of Christ's presence in the Mass and the Eucharist.
Don't just say the Rosary—experience its transformative power.
Purchase your copy of "Learning to Pray with the Rosary" today at https://a.co/d/e9hWpPQ and begin your journey to a deeper, richer prayer life.
26/10/24•16m 15s
Sep 28, 2024 Creation Meditation
Listen to a reflection on Creation, from Genesis 1:1-2:3
29/09/24•27m 21s
Sep 25, 2024 Lectionary
Is faith all we need? Or does God's Kingdom have a law of conduct for us to live by?
25/09/24•12m 48s
June 25, 2025 Office of Reading and Lectionary Reflection
Come pray and study with us!
25/06/24•25m 40s
06 23 24 Office of Readings and Lectionary
Come Pray and study the word of God together!
23/06/24•27m 24s
Deep Dive into Creation, Eden's Geography and Spiritual Interpretations
Welcome to an enlightening episode where we dive deep into the book of Genesis, aiming to elucidate often misunderstood parts of this Holy Scripture. Starting with fervent prayers, we unravel the divine mysteries and immerse deeper into the world of scripture through reflective analysis and interpretations.
In this episode, we spotlight the creation story, particularly the two differing accounts of creation and the context behind these variations. We aim to demystify common misinterpretations, such as the notion of creation spanning 24-hour days. Additionally, we shed light on the editorial contributions to the scriptures that resulted in different names for God and other profound insights.
Our discourse further covers the vibrant depiction of the Garden of Eden, man's creation from the ground, and the symbolism behind God’s prohibition of eating fruit from the tree of knowledge. We also delve into the significance of God's creation of woman and debate intriguing aspects such as understanding Eden's geographical location.
Further, we analyze the biblical geography of Eden, discussing references to rivers in the Holy Scriptures and carefully evaluating prospects of both African and Middle Eastern Rivers. We delve into foundational geology, exploring the existence of a once coursing river through Saudi Arabia which runs parallel to the biblical narration.
Moving beyond the geographical discourse, we study the intricate relation between the physical and metaphysical realms of existence, shedding light on the Bible's poetic interpretations of life and death. We contemplate the symbolic message behind the creation of birds and human beings, and the profound symbolism of the creation of male and female.
The episode culminates with a comparison between the symbolic birth of a woman from a man's rib and the interpretations of Christ's relationship with the church by early church fathers. This engaging conversation offers a captivating exploration of the scriptures from a modern perspective, unraveling the mysteries of the holy book.
17/04/24•26m 54s
Fresh Insights on Genesis and Creation
Welcome to a new episode of our podcast series, where we embark on a profound odyssey through biblical texts. Starting with Genesis chapter 1, we plunge into the foundation of our universe, inviting listeners to explore the intricate depth and remarkable simplicity of these divine scriptures. We unravel the story of creation in ways you've never imagined, presenting a more in-depth understanding than a purely literal interpretation.
The first story of creation interpreted literally can be a source of contention, sparking debates like the six 24-hour days creation theory. But, upon closer scrutiny of the original Hebrew text and applying the nuances of language, we find that "day" can mean an undefined yet significant moment in time in the context of God's creation. Such subtleties in interpretation give us fresh perspectives on the well-known creation story.
With this expanded understanding, we can appreciate the core message of Genesis 1: God, the Creator of all. This truth is not only a factual statement but also fundamental to our belief system. Regardless of how we interpret the "days" of creation, the core message remains the same: God is the prime mover and ultimate cause of all things.
As we traverse through Genesis, further layers of meaning and insight unravel. This podcast episode nudges you to adopt a broader perspective that embraces spiritual interpretations rather than a simplistic reading of scripture. This approach uncovers an extraordinary depiction of divine reality, adding depth to our understanding of faith.
The episode offers a detailed commentary on the Genesis story from a modern perspective, melding faith, philosophy, and scientific phenomena. By harmonizing concepts like the Big Bang and evolution with the Bible's creation narrative, the episode bridges the chasm between spirituality and science. The podcast also highlights the intriguing idea of biblical scriptures depicting scientific phenomena long before modern discovery.
Finally, we tackle ideas of human stewardship aligning with modern sustainable development, and humanity being “made in God's likeness''—a spiritual truth transcending gender or religious discord. The overarching conclusion of this exploration is that the Bible's message is essentially spiritual, guiding us towards love and compassion, resonating truth across all the scriptures, science and philosophy.
17/04/24•24m 21s
April 10, 2024 Morning Prayer
10/04/24•11m 57s
Simplifying to Elevate our Podcast Journey
Welcome to another episode of our podcast where we take a turn from our previous practice spanning months, weeks, and years. In this episode, there's a major announcement about our future approach. We are adopting a simplified strategy by focusing on just one thing every day – lectionary readings, intending to facilitate a smoother and enriched listener experience.
With this strategy, we anticipate that all other activities around the podcast will fall into place and streamline themselves, thereby allowing us to manage the operations even efficiently. We sincerely believe this shift to daily lectionary readings is the ideal way to move forward and continue providing compelling content.
We are excited for you to join us on this journey as we shift gears starting tomorrow. Stay tuned as the new episodes will be hitting your way soon. We appreciate your understanding and express our sincere thanks for your patience in this transition phase.
05/03/24•1m 5s
Living, Learning and Praising God's Word
"Eternal Wisdom: Living, Learning and Praising God's Word" is a heartfelt and enriching episode that deeply explores the biblical teachings and the nature of God's word. It reinstates the timeless truths and laws instilled by our Lord and the vital importance of incorporating them into our lives.
This episode details the conversation with God, seeking his assistance and highlighting his eternal glory. It impassionedly expresses our dedication to live the faith we declare, revealing our noble intent for all our thoughts, words and deeds to glorify the Lord's name. The script emphasizes the power and boundlessness of God's command and provides a profound reminder that God's word stands firm forever.
We loosen ourselves in heartfelt prayers for refuge, salvation, justice and unwavering trust in God. The episode then beautifully encapsulates a testament to the hope, praise, and justice of God, even during life's bleakest times. It is a comforting assertion that despite bitter troubles, God will guide us through and open opportunities for us to express our gratitude and unending faith.
Further, we contemplate the Lord's powerful deeds, his unparalleled uniqueness, and the gift of life he bestows upon us. Towards the end of the episode, prayers for service, holiness, justice, and thankfulness to the Lord make this episode compelling and soul-stirring. It concludes with the potent reading from the book of Ezekiel, reinforcing the merciful nature of the Lord and his desire for sinners to turn from evil ways and live.
04/03/24•6m 6s
