Episodes
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
What is Confirmation?
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Luke Arredondo begins a new series on the Sacrament of Confirmation, focusing on the opening paragraphs from the Catechism of the Catholic Church’s presentation of the sacrament. Confirmation is presented, in the Catechism, as something intimately linked with the sacraments of initiation, as being connected to our mission to evangelize, and as a perpetuation of Pentecost.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Formation of the Biblical Canon
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Luke Arredondo is joined by Phillip Smith, for a discussion on the formation of the canon of the Bible, or the list of books which are considered Sacred Scripture.
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Lenten Series, Part IV
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
In this episode of the St. Philip Institute Podcast, Dr. Luke Arredondo discusses the crossing of the Red Sea, its relationship to Baptism, and its link to the liturgy of Lent.
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Lenten Series, Part III
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
In this episode of the St. Philip Institute Podcast, Dr. Luke Arredondo examines the Passover liturgy in the Book of Exodus Ch. 12 and shows its connection to the Holy Thursday liturgy and the wider Christian view of the Eucharist.
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Lenten Series, Part II
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Luke Arredondo explores the beginning of the book of Exodus, focusing on Moses’ birth and youth, as well as his calling to lead the people of Israel out of bondage in Egypt.
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Lenten Series, Part I
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Luke Arredondo starts a new series focusing on the Book of Exodus and its connection to the liturgical season of Lent. In particular, he discusses the way the Exodus story is present in the prayer of the Church during Lent and the reason why our preparation for the Paschal mystery can be deepened by a familiarity with the Book of Exodus.
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Advent Series, Part IV
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
In this episode, Dr. Luke Arredondo gives a brief exegesis of the reading from the Gospel of Luke used at the Midnight Mass on Christmas. Leaning on the teachings of Bishop Robert Barron and Venererable Fulton Sheen, Luke shows the deep significance of calling Jesus the Lord and how Christ’s birth in symbolic, but meaningful ways, foreshadows his Passion.
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Advent Series, Part III
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
In this episode, Dr. Luke Arredondo explores the Book of Isaiah, both with respect to the history of Israel and its function in the liturgy leading from Advent into Christmas.
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Advent Series, Part II
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
In this episode, Dr. Luke Arredondo focuses on the Annunciation account in Luke’s Gospel and draws out some of the Old Testament connections in the text. In particular he focuses on Mary’s background, and the links between Luke Chapter 1 and 2 Samuel Chapter 7.
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Advent Series, Part I
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Launching our Advent series, Dr. Luke Arredondo explores the relationship between St. John the Baptist and Jesus, through a reading of the Gospel of Luke.