Podcast by City Year
…
continue reading
City Year UK is a youth social action charity which challenges 18 to 25-year-olds to tackle educational inequality through a year of full-time voluntary service. As mentors, tutors and role models in schools, they support pupils growing up in some of the most deprived areas of the UK. This is podcast summarises current from training, and provides an opportunity for our volunteers to continue to develop.
…
continue reading
What do we know about Jesus and Mary? For starters, what the evangelists recorded in the gospels. Throughout Church history, mystics have received visions of the life of Jesus and Mary and recorded them as biographies. One such mystic was Venerable Maria of Agreda who authored The Mystical City of God, a four-volume book totaling more than 2,000 pages. It's a daunting task to read, but Marian theologian Fr. Edward Looney has partnered with TAN Books to read it in a year. Join him as he reads ...
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
100 Years, 100 Objects: Stories from the Collections of Lancaster City Museums
Lancaster City Museums
A podcast celebrating 100 Years of Lancaster City Museums by delving into the history, stories and themes that can be discovered through our collections.
…
continue reading
"Two Years in the Forbidden City" is a book written by Princess Der Ling, who was the renowned Lady-in-waiting to the Empress Dowager Cixi in the early 20th century. Though Empress Dowager Cixi is a household name, Der Ling's point of view offers a quite unique and surprisingly intimate portrayal of the Empress and Beijing's Imperial Palace in China's last feudal dynasty.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 238: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 12, Paragraphs 503-511
20:55
20:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:55
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 12 of book 6 and then comments on the prayer of Jesus in the garden, the unification of Jesus and Mary, and our good resolutions.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 237: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 12, Paragraphs 493-502
23:40
23:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:40
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 12 of book 6 and then comments on Jesus praying in the Garden, Mary's prayer at the same time, and the vigilant words, "watch and pray."
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 236: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 11, Paragraphs 482-492
26:08
26:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:08
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 11 of book 6 and comments on Mary's reception of Holy Communion and our dispositions thereafter.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 235: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 11, Paragraphs 469-481
26:46
26:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:46
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 11 of book 6 and then comments on the Holy Eucharist and the powerful words of Jesus.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 234: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 10, Paragraphs 457-468
24:44
24:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:44
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 10 of book 6 and then comments on the foot washing mandate of charity.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 233: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 10, Paragraphs 445-456
22:44
22:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:44
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 10 of book 6 and then comments on Jesus's love for Judas.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 232: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 9, Paragraphs 430-444
29:19
29:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:19
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 9 of book 6 and then comments on Mary's participation in the events of Holy Week.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 231: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 8, Paragraphs 417-429
26:08
26:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:08
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 8 of book 6 and then comments on the changing attitude of Satan regarding Judas and the impact of just one sin.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 230: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 7, Paragraphs 410-416
18:57
18:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:57
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 7 of book 6 and then reflects on the events of Palm Sunday.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 229: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 7, Paragraphs 404-409
18:25
18:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:25
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 7 of book 6 and comments on the Book of Psalms and the Colloquies of Jesus and Mary.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 228: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 6, Paragraphs 396-403
21:32
21:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:32
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 6 of book 6 and then comments on how some occurrences in the reading foreshadow future events in the gospels.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 227: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 6, Paragraphs 388-395
25:03
25:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:03
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 6 of book 6 and then comments on the transfiguration of Jesus and the next phase of Jesus's public ministry.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 226: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 5, Paragraphs 381-387
20:06
20:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:06
Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 5 of book 6 and then comments on how the devil took root of Judas's soul.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 225: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 5, Paragraphs 375-380
14:40
14:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:40
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 5 of book 6 and comments on Judas's relationship to Mary and Jesus.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 224: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 5, Paragraphs 368-374
17:48
17:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:48
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 5 of book 5 and then comments on the devotion of the apostles to Our Lady, her prayers for the early Church, and the titles they used to honor her.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 223: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 4, Paragraphs 361-367
16:58
16:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:58
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 4 of book 6 and then comments on the death of St. John the Baptist.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 222: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 4, Paragraphs 355-360
17:40
17:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:40
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 4 of book 6 and then comments on the temptations of the devil and how he can enter our thoughts and minds.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 221: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 3, Paragraphs 349-354
17:39
17:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:39
Fr. Edward reads from Chapter 3 of Book 6 and then comments on Mary's intercession, her approaching Jesus in the gospels, and the virtue of humility.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 220: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 3, Paragraphs 342-348
20:26
20:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:26
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 3 of book 6 and then reflects on humility and false humility.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 219: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 2, Paragraphs 333-341
25:13
25:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:13
Fr. Edward reads chapter 2 of book 6 and then comments on Mary's presence during the ministry of Jesus.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 218: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 1, Paragraphs 327-332
13:52
13:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:52
Fr. Edward Looney finishes reading chapter 1 of book 6 and then comments on the events of the Wedding Feast at Cana ushering in the ministry and miracles of Jesus.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 217: Volume 3, Book 6, Chapter 1, Paragraphs 322-326
16:17
16:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:17
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 1 of book 6, and comments on Christ sanctifying marriage by his presence at the wedding in Cana and the three epiphanies celebrated on January 6.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 216: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 29, Paragraphs 314-321
19:47
19:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:47
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 29 of book 4 and then comments on the Marian devotion of the early apostles and the baptism of Mary.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 215: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 28, Paragraphs 306-313
21:06
21:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:06
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 28 of book 5 and then reflects on following Jesus.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 214: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 27, Paragraphs 298-305
18:08
18:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:08
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 27 of book 5 and then comments on solitude, Mary's grace, her care for all people, and asking her to send us her angels.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 213: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 26, Paragraphs 290-297
18:02
18:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:02
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 26 of book 5 and then comments on heavenly food and virtues over vices.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 212: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 26, Paragraphs 284-289
18:04
18:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:04
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 26 of book 5 and comments on the temptations of Jesus and his victory over Lucifer.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 211: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 25, Paragraphs 274-283
22:31
22:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:31
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 25 of book 5 and then comments on the value of Jesus's temptations for us.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 210: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 24, Paragraphs 263-273
25:38
25:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:38
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 24 of book 5 and then comments on the relationship between Jesus and John and their public ministries.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 209: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 23, Paragraphs 254-262
21:54
21:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:54
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 23 of book 5 and then reflects on the meaning of Mary's instructions to Maria of Agreda and what is written on our hearts.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 208: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 22, Paragraphs 249-253
16:29
16:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:29
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 22 of book 5 and then comments on Mary as co-redemptrix, Mary being called woman, how Maria of Agreda is instructed as an abbess, and how we can imitate Jesus.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 207: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 22, Paragraphs 240-248
20:38
20:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:38
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 22 of book 5 and then reflects about the preparation of Jesus for his public ministry and baptism.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 206: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 21, Paragraphs 231-239
20:38
20:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:38
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 21 of book 5 and then comments on the "play dates" of St. John the Baptist and Jesus. He reflects on the person of St. John the Baptist and what he means for our spiritual lives.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 205: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 20, Paragraphs 222-230
21:02
21:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:02
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 20 of book 5 and then comments on the tactics of the evil one and the assistance of Jesus and Mary.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 204: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 19, Paragraphs 216-221
15:25
15:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:25
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 19 of book 5 and then comments on Jesus and Mary's presence with the sick, Maria of Agreda's mention of the Jews, and our need to pray and sacrifice for others.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 203: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 19, Paragraphs 209-215
15:38
15:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:38
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 19 of book 5 and then reflects on the anticipation of Jesus's public ministry and Mary's labor for souls.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 202: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 18, Paragraphs 198-208
22:37
22:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:37
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 18, of book 5, and then comments on reflecting about the Passion of Jesus.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 201: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 17, Paragraphs 191-197
15:29
15:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:29
Fr. Edward Looney reads from Chapter 17 of Book 5 and reflects on the hymns of the angels in Heaven and our participation in their song.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 200: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 17, Paragraphs 184-190
17:42
17:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:42
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 17 of book 5 and then reflects on the changes a person experiences after losing someone they love and then about the contemplative/active life.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 199: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 16, Paragraphs 175-183
19:45
19:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:45
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 16 of book 5 and then comments on the necessity and benefits of devotion to St. Joseph.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 198: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 15, Paragraphs 162-174
25:04
25:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:04
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 15 of book 5 and then comments on the death of St. Joseph and what it teaches us when we are near someone who is dying.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 197: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 14, Paragraphs 153-161
22:50
22:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:50
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 14 of book 5 and then comments on redemptive suffering, miracles with the sick, and supernatural realities surrounding death.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 196: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 13, Paragraphs 144-152
25:37
25:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:37
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 13 of book 5 and then comments on the secret life of Nazareth, Joseph's sickness, the age of 33, and the suspension of time.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 195: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 12, Paragraphs 135-143
20:32
20:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:32
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 12 of book 4 and then provides a reflection about the petitionary prayer of Jesus and Marian intercession and conversation.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 194: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 11, Paragraphs 129-134
19:30
19:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:30
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 11 of book 5 and then comments on the five precepts of the Church, Our Lady's nudges for us to go to confession and make frequent visits to the Blessed Sacrament.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 193: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 11, Paragraphs 119-128
19:51
19:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:51
Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 11 of book five and the comments on Mary's relationships to the sacraments of the church.
…
continue reading
This special episode of our museum podcast is being released in anticipation of Lancaster's annual Dino Fest. Join us as we talk to palaeontologist and artist, Mark Witton, to find out more about Richard Owen, the Lancastrian who named 'Dinosaurs', and also discover more about iguanodons, palaeontology and how artists bring dinosaurs to life.…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 192: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 10, Paragraphs 106-118
30:30
30:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:30
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter ten of book five and then comments on Mary's knowledge of the Law and connection to the Ten Commandments.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 191: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 9, Paragraphs 96-105
23:10
23:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:10
Fr. Edward Looney reads chapter 9 of book 5 and then comments on the Catholic Church being the one true faith that leads us to the Kingdom of Heaven.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Year 3, Day 190: Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 8, Paragraphs 84-95
20:59
20:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:59
Fr. Edward reads from chapter 8 of book 5 and reflects on Mary and the Beatitudes.
…
continue reading