Best Chair Of St. Peter Podcasts (2024)

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#1622 - Day by Day for Sunday, July 28 9:51

3h ago9:51

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of John for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 28. Today we begin the five weeks of the Break of Life discourse.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1621 - Day by Day for Saturday, July 27 7:21

3h ago7:21

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Saturday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 27.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1620 - Day by Day for Friday, July 26 10:08

10h ago10:08

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Friday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 26. Today is also the Memorial of Saints Joachim and Anne, Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1619 - Day by Day for Thursday, July 25 9:07

3h ago9:07

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Thursday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 25. Today is the Feast of St. James (the Greater), Apostle.By Fr. Randy Sly

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70. Meet the Bonapartes: Joseph Bonaparte, King of Naples, Spain, and New Jersey 32:27

26m ago32:27

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To round out our Meet the Bonapartes series, we turn to Napoleon's eldest - and apparently coolest - brother, Joseph. Affable, charming, and comfortable in his own skin, he was a contrast to most of his siblings, including Napoleon. His easygoing nature made him popular even with political opponents, and Joseph was an important player in Napoleon's…

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#1618 - Day by Day for Wednesday, July 24 10:04

9h ago10:04

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Wednesday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 24. Today is also the Optional Memorial of Saint Sharbel Makhlūf, priest.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1617 - Day by Day for Tuesday, July 23 7:47

5h ago7:47

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Tuesday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 23. Today is also the Optional Memorial for St. Bridget, Religious.By Fr. Randy Sly

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Episode 210: Meredith Lilly on the Trade Risks Behind Canada’s Digital Services Tax and Mandated Streaming Payments 36:41

18m ago36:41

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The battle over a digital services tax has been the subject of Law Bytes podcast episodes for several years as the Canadian government signalled its intent to move ahead with one even as US officials warned of risks of trade retaliation if they did so outside of an international framework. With the DST now in effect, what does trade law have to say…

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#1616 - Day by Day for Monday, July 22 9:43

39m ago9:43

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of John for the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene, July 22. Today is also Monday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time.By Fr. Randy Sly

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24-07-21 8th Sunday after Trinity-For He himself is our peace, who has made us both one 23:42

6d ago23:42

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For He himself is our peace, who has made us both one Jeremiah chapter 23 verses 1-6 Ephesians chapter 2 verses 13-18 St Mark chapter 6 verses 30-34 Bulletin: https://www.mountcalvary.com/2024_07_21Trinity8.pdf We lift up Christ in the beauty of holiness. https://www.mountcalvary.com/ Subscribe to this Youtube Homily Podcast by clicking here: https…

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#1615 - Day by Day for Sunday, July 21 9:12

3h ago9:12

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Mark for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 21.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1614 - Day by Day for Saturday, July 20 7:36

3h ago7:36

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Saturday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 20. Today is also the Optional Memorial of Saint Apollinaris, bishop and martyr.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1613 - Day by Day for Friday, July 19 7:34

6h ago7:34

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 19.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1612 - Day by Day for Thursday, July 18 8:15

1d ago8:15

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Thursday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 18. Today is also the Optional Memorial of Saint Camillus de Lellis, priest.By Fr. Randy Sly

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69. Meet the Bonapartes: Elisa Bonaparte, Grand Duchess of Tuscany 35:57

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Napoleon's eldest sister shared many of his more imperious personal qualities, but would prove to be surprisingly gifted at governance after her brother named her Princess of the Italian principalities of Piombino and Lucca. More territories would be added to the holdings she governed, eventually including the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, with Florence …

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Sir Peter Bazalgette, former chair of ITV, on the funding and future of PSBs and the case for mergers 27:10

10m ago27:10

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Sir Peter Bazalgette was until recently part of the previous Government’s committee to review how the BBC was funded. In his distinguished career he has been responsible for shows such as Big Brother, Changing Rooms and Ready Steady Cook, he’s also a former chair of Arts Council England and in September 2023 he stepped down as chair of ITV. He is n…

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#1611 - Day by Day for Wednesday, July 17 6:48

7h ago6:48

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Wednesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 17.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1610 - Day by Day for Tuesday, July 16 6:11

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Tuesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 16. Today is the Optional Memorial for Our Lady of Mount Carmel.By Fr. Randy Sly

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Episode 209: Peter Menzies on Why the Canadian News Sector is Broken and How to Fix It 26:39

7h ago26:39

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It isn’t news that the Canadian news sector is broken: the Online News Act has caused more harm the good, the dependence on government funding and regulation has grown dramatically and undermined public trust, and implementing Bill C-18 has become mired in controversy. Peter Menzies spent three decades as a working journalist and newspaper executiv…

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#1609 - Day by Day for Monday, July 15 9:24

42m ago9:24

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Monday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 15. Today is also the Memorial for St. Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, often called the "Seraphic Doctor."By Fr. Randy Sly

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24-07-14 7th Sunday after Trinity-God has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places 17:20

14d ago17:20

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God has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places Amos chapter 7 verses 12-15 Ephesians chapter 1 verses 3-14 St Mark chapter 6 verses 7-13 Bulletin: https://www.mountcalvary.com/2024_07_14Trinity7.pdf We lift up Christ in the beauty of holiness. https://www.mountcalvary.com/ Subscribe to this Homily Podcast by click…

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#1608 - Day by Day for Sunday, July 14 8:23

2h ago8:23

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Mark for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 14.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1607 - Day by Day for Saturday, July 13 7:59

12h ago7:59

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Saturday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 13. Today is the Optional Memorial for St. Henry, Emperor of Germany.By Fr. Randy Sly

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Prof Dominic Wring on general election coverage audit, media bias, legacy v social media and populism 36:27

5d ago36:27

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Academics from Loughborough University’s Centre for Research in Communication and Culture have conducted news audits for every General Election since 1992, and their audit for this election is out now. We talked to one of its authors, Professor Dominic Wring, about whether the public was well served by the media, whether legacy media still has a ro…

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#1606 - Day by Day for Friday, July 12 9:21

1d ago9:21

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Friday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 12.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1605 - Day by Day for Thursday, July 11 6:54

2d ago6:54

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Thursday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 11. Today is also the Memorial for St. Benedict, Abbot.By Fr. Randy Sly

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68. Meet the Bonapartes: Lucien Bonaparte, Head and Shoulders Above the Rest 36:26

2d ago36:26

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It never hurts to have a hype man, and Napoleon's younger brother Lucien just happened to be a talented writer and orator. One could even say he was his brother's propagandist and co-conspirator in a ballot stuffing operation that led to Napoleon's initial domination of the government of France. But Lucien, who was also the tallest of the Bonaparte…

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#1604 - Day by Day for Wednesday, July 10 8:59

3d ago8:59

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Wednesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 10.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1603 - Day by Day for Tuesday, July 9 10:14

4d ago10:14

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Tuesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 9. Today is also the Optional Memorial for St. Augustine Zhao Rong, priest and companions, martyrs. These 120 companions are Chinese martyrs between 1648 and 1930.By Fr. Randy Sly

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Episode 208: Will Page on Why the CRTC’s Bill C-11 Ruling is Discriminatory and May Ultimately Hurt the Canadian Music Market 44:57

6d ago44:57

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The recent CRTC Bill C-11 decision mandating that streaming services pay 5 percent of their revenues has left seemingly everyone unhappy and sparked multiple legal challenges. While much of the focus has been on video streaming, music was a core part of Bill C-11 and the implications for music streaming services may be the most pronounced. Will Pag…

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#1602 - Day by Day for Monday, July 8 7:19

5d ago7:19

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Monday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 8.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1601 - Day by Day for Sunday, July 7 8:54

6d ago8:54

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Mark for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 7.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1600 - Day by Day for Saturday, July 6 9:04

7d ago9:04

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Saturday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 6. Today is also the Optional Memorial for St. Maria Goretti, Virgin and Martyr.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1599 - Day by Day for Friday, July 5 7:50

12d ago7:50

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Friday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 5. Today is the Option Memorial for St. Anthony Zaccaria as well as St. Elizabeth of Portugal.By Fr. Randy Sly

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Dame Elan Closs Stephens former BBC acting chair on what she would like from a new Culture Secretary 38:27

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Dame Elan Closs Stephens was the acting chair of the BBC after the resignation of Richard Sharp in June last year until her retirement in March. She was a member of the BBC’s governing body since 2010, first serving as Member for Wales on the BBC Trust, until its dissolution in 2017, and then as the Welsh member of the BBC Board. On this week's epi…

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#1598 - Day by Day for Thursday, July 4 8:17

24d ago8:17

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Thursday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 4. Today is Independence Day in the U.S.A.By Fr. Randy Sly

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67. Meet the Bonapartes: Louis Bonaparte and Hortense de Beauharnais 57:23

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Napoleon's meddling in his siblings' lives was the source of considerable angst for several of them. Napoleon had high expectations for his younger brother Louis, but Louis chafed at his brother's authority. Still, he ultimately agreed to marry Napoleon's step-daughter with Josephine, Hortense de Beauharnais, a marriage that would become notable mo…

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#1597 - Day by Day for Wednesday, July 3 8:26

25d ago8:26

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Wednesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 3.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1596 - Day by Day for Tuesday, July 2 7:20

26d ago7:20

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 2.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1595 - Day by Day for Monday, July 1 9:06

27d ago9:06

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Monday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 1. Today is the Optional Memorial of Saint Junipero Serra, priestBy Fr. Randy Sly

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#1594 - Day by Day for Sunday, June 30 10:56

27d ago10:56

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Mark for the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, June 30.By Fr. Randy Sly

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#1593 - Day by Day for Saturday, June 29 9:03

27d ago9:03

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Matthew for Saturday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time, June 29. Today is the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, ApostlesBy Fr. Randy Sly

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#1592 - Day by Day for Friday, June 28 9:24

1M ago9:24

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Luke for Friday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time, June 28. Today is also the Optional Memorial for St. Irenaeus, Bishop and Martyr.By Fr. Randy Sly

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Olivia O'Leary former BBC and RTÉ broadcaster on the UK election, funding PSB's, Newsnight and the future of journalism 32:59

1M ago32:59

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Olivia O’Leary has been a television and radio broadcaster on both the BBC, ITV and RTÉ – the Irish public service broadcaster in her native Ireland. In 1985, Olivia became the first female presenter on BBC’s Newsnight. She later returned to Ireland, presenting once again ‘Today Tonight’ – RTÉ’s flagship current affairs programme. She has also pres…

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#1591 - Day by Day for Thursday, June 27 11:07

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Luke for Thursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time, June 27.By Fr. Randy Sly

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66. Meet the Bonapartes: Caroline Bonaparte Murat, Queen of Naples 47:38

26d ago47:38

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If Pauline was Napoleon's most loyal sister, Caroline was undoubtedly his most scheming. As a child, she took orders from her big brother, but as he rose from celebrated military commander to Emperor, she made sure he never forgot to improve her fortunes, as well. After she married one of Napoleon's military advisors - a match he was only persuaded…

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#1590 - Day by Day for Wednesday, June 26 8:45

1M ago8:45

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A reflection on the daily Mass reading from the Gospel of Luke for Wednesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time, June 26.By Fr. Randy Sly

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