Best Férias Podcasts (2024)

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Apr 23, 2024. Gospel: John 16:16-22. Feria of Paschaltide. 1:49

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A little while, and now you shall not see me; and again a little while, and you shall see me: because I go to the Father. Modicum, et jam non videbitis me; et iterum modicum, et videbitis me : quia vado ad Patrem. 17 Then some of the disciples said one to another: What is this that he saith to us: A little while, and you shall not see me; and again…

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English Language Broadcast - La Feria de Abril: Seville's springtime fair - 18/04/27 32:20

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In Andalucía, the southern-most region of Spain, the city of Seville has come alive for the springtime Feria de Abril, the April Fair. This week-long celebration with medieval roots begins every year soon after Holy Week and is one of the the biggest event of the year for Seville-natives. Sevillanas, flamenco, casetas, bullfighting, horse-drawn car…

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La Feria Más Bonita de Comala - Ponche, Pan y Café - The Most Beautiful Fair of Comala - Ponche, Bread, and Coffee 26:24

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We delve into the colorful "La Feria del Ponche, Pan y Café" discussing its significance in preserving the gastronomic traditions of Comala and promoting community cohesion. From the bustling atmosphere of the main square to the diverse array of local products showcased, we paint a vivid picture of this cherished event. Get ready to immerse yoursel…

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Apr 30, 2024. Gospel: Matt 25:1-13. St Catherine of Siena, Virgin, Doctor 1:58

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Then shall the kingdom of heaven be like to ten virgins, who taking their lamps went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride. Tunc simile erit regnum caelorum decem virginibus : quae accipientes lampades suas exierunt obviam sponso et sponsae. 2 And five of them were foolish, and five wise. Quinque autem ex eis erant fatuae, et quinque prudentes :…

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Nuestra Boda Maya - Our Mayan Wedding 36:11

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Join us as we reminisce about our wedding day journey, from navigating planning challenges to embracing the beauty of Mayan traditions. Experience the serendipity of our impromptu ceremony in Playa del Carmen and discover the magic of blending authenticity, community involvement, and love. Tune in for insights on infusing cultural integrity and gen…

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English Language Broadcast - Rental crisis: A look into Spain's housing maket - 30/04/24 33:31

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Rent prices have become one of the most impotant social problems in the last years. Prices have increased a 74.6% in the last 10 years, a number which is even bigger in cities like Madrid or Barcelona. Meanwhile, the average salary in Spain has only increased a 4% during that time. With these numbers it is no surprise that so many Spaniards struggl…

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Apr 29, 2024. Gospel: John 15:1-7. St Peter, Martyr. 1:19

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I am the true vine; and my Father is the husbandman.Ego sum vitis vera, et Pater meus agricola est. 2 Every branch in me, that beareth not fruit, he will take away: and every one that beareth fruit, he will purge it, that it may bring forth more fruit.Omnem palmitem in me non ferentem fructum, tollet eum, et omnem qui fert fructum, purgabit eum, ut…

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Apr 28, 2024. Gospel: John 16:5-14. Fourth Sunday after Easter. 1:42

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But I told you not these things from the beginning, because I was with you. And now I go to him that sent me, and none of you asketh me: Whither goest thou?Haec autem vobis ab initio non dixi, quia vobiscum eram. Et nunc vado ad eum qui misit me; et nemo ex vobis interrogat me : Quo vadis? 6 But because I have spoken these things to you, sorrow hat…

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Apr 27, 2024. Gospel: Matt 5:13-19. St Canisuius, Confessor, Doctor 1:29

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You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt lose its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is good for nothing any more but to be cast out, and to be trodden on by men. Vos estis sal terrae. Quod si sal evanuerit, in quo salietur? ad nihilum valet ultra, nisi ut mittatur foras, et conculcetur ab hominibus. 14 You are the light of the world. A…

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English Language Broadcas - Nolotil, the pain medication dangerous for Britons - 27/04/24 30:41

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Today we're going to talk about a drug that's infamous amongst Britons in Spain: Nolotil. Over the past few years, this pain medication has been making headlines, accused of being particularly dangerous for British and Irish people here in Spain, causing side-effects that have, in some cases, lead to death. In fact, it's a medication that is banned…

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Apr 26, 2024. Gospel: Matt 16:13-19. Ss Cletus and Marcellinus, Popes, Martyrs 1:27

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And Jesus came into the quarters of Caesarea Philippi: and he asked his disciples, saying: Whom do men say that the Son of man is? Venit autem Jesus in partes Caesareae Philippi : et interrogabat discipulos suos, dicens : Quem dicunt homines esse Filium hominis? 14 But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or …

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Apr 25, 2024. Gospel: Luke 10:1-9. St Mark, the Evangelist 1:32

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And after these things the Lord appointed also other seventy-two: and he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come. Post haec autem designavit Dominus et alios septuaginta duos : et misit illos binos ante faciem suam in omnem civitatem et locum, quo erat ipse venturus. 2 And he said to them: The …

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English Language Broadcast - A picturesque history of a bank and its employees - 25/04/24 30:41

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Spain's central bank is the Banco de España, and its archives contain decades of information about its branches, its buildings and its employees. And many of the documents, from the last quarter of the nineteenth century onwards, contain photographs. The archivists at the Banco de España have spent recent years cataloguing all the photographs found…

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Apr 24, 2024. Gospel: John 15:1-7. St Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Martyr. 1:19

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I am the true vine; and my Father is the husbandman. Ego sum vitis vera, et Pater meus agricola est. 2 Every branch in me, that beareth not fruit, he will take away: and every one that beareth fruit, he will purge it, that it may bring forth more fruit. Omnem palmitem in me non ferentem fructum, tollet eum, et omnem qui fert fructum, purgabit eum, …

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English Language Broadcast - A history of Madrid's literary district for World Book Day - 24/04/24 31:42

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El Barrio de las letras is Madrid's literary district, full of history and paved with words of great Spanish authors... Literally. Felicity Hughes, writer for the new Lonely Planet Madrid tour guides, has just written a book all about the neighbourhood explaining its history and its authors. She joins us in the studio, along with David Price, Engli…

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Cómo Navegar Conversaciones Confusas en Español - How to Navigate Confusing Conversations in Spanish 18:55

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In this episode, we emphasize the significance of understanding and being understood in Spanish conversations, especially in critical situations like dealing with immigration paperwork. We share a variety of useful phrases for seeking clarification, ranging from simple inquiries to more detailed requests. Additionally, we offer tips for politely as…

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Apr 22, 2024. Gospel: Matt 16:13-19. Ss Soter and Caius, Popes, Martyrs. 1:32

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And Jesus came into the quarters of Caesarea Philippi: and he asked his disciples, saying: Whom do men say that the Son of man is? Venit autem Jesus in partes Caesareae Philippi : et interrogabat discipulos suos, dicens : Quem dicunt homines esse Filium hominis? 14 But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or …

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Apr 21, 2024. Gospel: John 16:16-22. Third Sunday after Easter. 1:47

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A little while, and now you shall not see me; and again a little while, and you shall see me: because I go to the Father. Modicum, et jam non videbitis me; et iterum modicum, et videbitis me : quia vado ad Patrem. 17 Then some of the disciples said one to another: What is this that he saith to us: A little while, and you shall not see me; and again…

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Apr 20, 2024. Gospel: John 19:25-27. Our Lady on Saturday. 0:53

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Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalen. Stabant autem juxta crucem Jesu mater ejus, et soror matris ejus, Maria Cleophae, et Maria Magdalene. 26 When Jesus therefore had seen his mother and the disciple standing whom he loved, he saith to his mother: Woman, behold thy son. Cum…

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English Language Broadcast - Art that connects: the Prado's travelling masterpieces - 20/04/24 30:11

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This year, eighteen masterpieces from the Prado Museum's collection will be seen in museums in different regions all around Spain. Works from painters such as Murillo, Velázquez, Rubens and el Greco. In today's broadcast we talk to the Prado Museum's Manager of Preservation, Víctor Cajeao, to learn more about this project, which has the support of …

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Apr 19, 2024. Gospel: John 10:11-16. Feria of Paschaltide. 1:20

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I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for his sheep. Ego sum pastor bonus. Bonus pastor animam suam dat pro ovibus suis. 12 But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and flieth: and the wolf catcheth, and scattereth the sheep: Mercenarius autem, …

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Apr 18, 2024. Gospel: John 10:11-16. Feria of Paschaltide. 1:19

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I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for his sheep. Ego sum pastor bonus. Bonus pastor animam suam dat pro ovibus suis. 12 But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and flieth: and the wolf catcheth, and scattereth the sheep: Mercenarius autem, …

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Apr 17, 2024. Gospel John 10:11-16. Feria of Paschaltide. 1:22

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11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for his sheep. Ego sum pastor bonus. Bonus pastor animam suam dat pro ovibus suis. 12 But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and flieth: and the wolf catcheth, and scattereth the sheep: Mercenarius aute…

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Apr 16, 2024. Gospel: John 10:11-16. Feria of Paschaltide. 1:20

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I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for his sheep. Ego sum pastor bonus. Bonus pastor animam suam dat pro ovibus suis. 12 But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and flieth: and the wolf catcheth, and scattereth the sheep: Mercenarius autem, …

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Cine y Series Para Mejorar tu Español - Movies and Series to Improve your Spanish 19:57

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In this episode, May and I delve into our proactive approach to using Spanish movies and series for language learning. From selecting suitable content to utilizing Spanish subtitles and actively engaging with the material, we share valuable insights and practical tips to help you make the most out of your language learning experience. We also offer…

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English Language Broadcast - Social media bans: The struggle to regulate the internet - 16/04/24 32:05

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A few weeks ago a Spanish judge ordered the closing of Telegram in Spain, an instant messagging platform with more than 8 million users in the country. This decision came after a complaint from media organizations Mediaset, Atresmedia and Movistar Plus, accusing the platforms of allowing users to share copyrighted content. The order sparked a wave …

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Apr 15, 2024. Gospel: John 10:11-16. Feria of Paschaltide. 1:14

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I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for his sheep. Ego sum pastor bonus. Bonus pastor animam suam dat pro ovibus suis. 12 But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and flieth: and the wolf catcheth, and scattereth the sheep: Mercenarius autem, …

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Apr 14, 2024. Gospel: John 10:11-16. Second Sunday after Easter. 1:09

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I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for his sheep. Ego sum pastor bonus. Bonus pastor animam suam dat pro ovibus suis. 12 But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and flieth: and the wolf catcheth, and scattereth the sheep: Mercenarius autem, …

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Apr 13,2024. Gospel: Luke 14:26-33. St Hermenegild, Martyr. 1:55

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If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. Si quis venit ad me, et non odit patrem suum, et matrem, et uxorem, et filios, et fratres, et sorores, adhuc autem et animam suam, non potest meus esse discipulus. 27 And whosoever doth …

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English Language Broadcast - The Canary Islands have a limit: a war against mass tourism - 13/04/24 31:33

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"Tourists go home", graffitis with these words were found in the walls of the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. But what some British media have called a "war against the Brits" is not a rejection to tourism but the defense of biodiversity and decent living conditions for locals. According to the Canarian government, in 2023, the islands r…

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Apr 12, 2024. Gospel: John 20:19-31. Feria of Paschaltide. 2:40

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And Jesu Now when it was late that same day, the first of the week, and the doors were shut, where the disciples were gathered together, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them: Peace be to you. Cum ergo sero esset die illo, una sabbatorum, et fores essent clausae, ubi erant discipuli congregati propter metum Judae…

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Apr 11, 2024. Gospel: Matt 16:13-19. Pope St Leo I. Pope, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church 1:37

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And Jesus came into the quarters of Caesarea Philippi: and he asked his disciples, saying: Whom do men say that the Son of man is? Venit autem Jesus in partes Caesareae Philippi : et interrogabat discipulos suos, dicens : Quem dicunt homines esse Filium hominis? 14 But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or …

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English Language Broadcast - S.A.R.A.H.: The AI health assistant developed by the WHO - 11/04/24 30:11

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April 10th is the International Day of Science and Technology, a day established by the general conference of UNESCO to highlight the value of scientific and technological advances. This date also honours Doctor Bernardo Houssay, the first Latin American to be awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1947 for his discoveries in Physiology and Medicin…

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Apr 10, 2024. Gospel John 20:19-31. Feria of Paschaltide. 2:39

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Now when it was late that same day, the first of the week, and the doors were shut, where the disciples were gathered together, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them: Peace be to you. Cum ergo sero esset die illo, una sabbatorum, et fores essent clausae, ubi erant discipuli congregati propter metum Judaeorum : ve…

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Apr 9, 2024. Gospel: John 20:19-31. Feria of Paschaltide. 2:35

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Now when it was late that same day, the first of the week, and the doors were shut, where the disciples were gathered together, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them: Peace be to you. Cum ergo sero esset die illo, una sabbatorum, et fores essent clausae, ubi erant discipuli congregati propter metum Judaeorum : ve…

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El Camino a la Visión 20/20 con Jaime - The Path to 20/20 Vision with Jaime 27:45

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Discover the decision-making process behind seeking LASIK surgery south of the border and the experience of navigating through multiple clinics in Guadalajara and Tijuana. Learn about the surgical procedure, from initial hesitation to immediate post-operative results, and gain insights into the costs and affordability of medical treatments in Mexic…

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English Language Broadcast - The Art of Manga and its arrival in Spain - 09/04/24 30:25

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Today we'll be talking about The Art of Manga. Manga, for those who don't know, are Japanese graphic novels, and anime is Japanese animation in the same style. This year, the anime film The Boy and the Heron won best animated film at the Oscars, and anime series and films are growing more and more popular outside of Japan... as are the manga they a…

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Apr 8, 2024. Gospel: Luke 1:26-38. Annunciation of the BVM (Transferred) 2:23

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And in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God into a city of Galilee, called Nazareth, In mense autem sexto, missus est angelus Gabriel a Deo in civitatem Galilaeae, cui nomen Nazareth, 27 To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. ad virginem desponsatam viro, cui nomen…

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Apr 7, 2024. Gospel: John 20:19-31. The Octave Day of Easter. 2:23

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Now when it was late that same day, the first of the week, and the doors were shut, where the disciples were gathered together, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them: Peace be to you. Cum ergo sero esset die illo, una sabbatorum, et fores essent clausae, ubi erant discipuli congregati propter metum Judaeorum : ve…

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Apr 6, 2024. Gospel: John 20:1-9. Easter Saturday. 1:33

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And on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalen cometh early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre; and she saw the stone taken away from the sepulchre. Una autem sabbati, Maria Magdalene venit mane, cum adhuc tenebrae essent, ad monumentum : et vidit lapidem sublatum a monumento. 2 She ran, therefore, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the othe…

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