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Come & See Inspirations (C&SI) is a podcasting team based out of Ardagh in West Limerick, Ireland.Tel: +353 (0)87 6088667 Email: comeandseeinspirations@gmail.com Originally starting out in 2010 until 2021 our work was based around our flagship weekly radio programme SacredSpace102fm (SS102fm); now the C&SI team aims to work on various podcasts which contribute to the New Evangelisation and spread hope and faith online and on air. This page hosts C&SI's podcasts including our weekly podcast a ...
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On this weeks podcast we are joined by Bishop Brendan Leahy of Limerick to discuss the Synod on Synodality which was held in Rome during the month of October 2023 - the first phase of the meetings on the issue, the second phase is to be held in October 2024. We have our regular run through the liturgical odds and ends for the coming week, and also …
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On this weeks podcast we are joined by Bishop Brendan Leahy of Limerick to discuss the Synod on Synodality which was held in Rome during the month of October 2023 - the first phase of the meetings on the issue, the second phase is to be held in October 2024. Bishop Brendan attended the Synod as one of the representatives of the Irish bishops and he…
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane are joined by Fr Frank Duhig who shares with us some reflections on the sacrament of God's love and mercy - the Sacrament of Reconciliation. We have our regular run through the liturgical odds & ends including the upcoming saints of the week and Fr Frank takes us through a reflection on this weeks Sunday gospel …
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane are joined by Fr Frank Duhig who shares with us some reflections on the sacrament of God's love and mercy - the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Fr Frank reflects on the fact that in the challenge of an internet world, you can't google grace or our relationship with God. Our relationship with God needs to start with…
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On this weeks podcast we are joined by Julianne Moran, General Secretary for the Synodal Pathway of the Catholic Church in Ireland to discuss the Synod on Synodality which was held in Rome during the month of October 2023 - the first phase of the meetings on the issue, the second phase is to be held in October 2024. We have our regular run through …
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On this weeks podcast we are joined by Julianne Moran, General Secretary for the Synodal Pathway of the Catholic Church in Ireland to discuss the Synod on Synodality which was held in Rome during the month of October 2023 - the first phase of the meetings on the issue, the second phase is to be held in October 2024. Julianne takes us through the va…
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As we head into the dark evenings of winter with the season of remembrance during November, the season of winter rest also provides opportunity for us to look for some resources and places to recharge. On this weeks podcast we are joined by Martine Leehane Sheehan to share with us around the story of Ruah Rest Retreat centre in Cork and the work sh…
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As we head into the dark evenings of winter with the season of remembrance during November, the season of winter rest also provides opportunity for us to look for some resources and places to recharge. On this weeks podcast we are joined by Martine Leehane Sheehan to share with us around the story of Ruah Rest Retreat centre in Cork and the work sh…
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As regular listeners will know we have had quite a bit of coverage around the synodal process so this week we bring you an update about the Synod of Bishops which is taking place in Rome during the month of October 2023. The C&SI team have taken excerpts from the daily Synod Briefings from Vatican News to share with you some of the actual thoughts …
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On this weeks podcast we continue sharing some of the briefings from the closing week of the Synod of Bishops. We have our usual run through the up coming liturgical odds and ends for the coming week and of course in part 3 of the podcast we reflect on this weeks gospel (Matthew 22:34-40) where we reflect on the question "Master, which is the great…
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As regular listeners will know we have had quite a bit of coverage around the synodal process so this week we bring you an update about the Synod of Bishops which is taking place in Rome during the month of October 2023. The C&SI team have taken excerpts from the daily Synod Briefings from Vatican News to share with you some of the actual thoughts …
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On this weeks podcast we cover a lot of ground for our listeners! Engaging with the Franciscans in the Holy Land praying for peace An invitation to pray for peace Follow news from the Holy Land via Terra Sancta News Mission Sunday 2023 World Mission Sunday is the Holy Father’s annual appeal for spiritual and financial support so that the work of ov…
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On this weeks podcast Jane Mellet from Trocaire joins Shane and John to help us go through the new papal exhortation "Laudate Deum, to all people of good will on the climate crisis". It is a document intended to follow up on his 2015 encyclical, Laudato Si’, On Care for Our Common Home and sets out Pope Francis challenge to the world (not just cath…
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On this weeks podcast Jane Mellet from Trocaire joins Shane and John to help us go through the new papal exhortation "Laudate Deum, to all people of good will on the climate crisis". It is a document intended to follow up on his 2015 encyclical, Laudato Si’, On Care for Our Common Home and sets out Pope Francis challenge to the world (not just Cath…
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From April 2023 to April 2024 the Irish church is marking a year of prayer for vocations to the diocesan priesthood with the theme/tag line "Take the Risk for Christ". As part of that effort to encourage men to consider a vocation to the diocesan priesthood here on C&SI we will be hosting a series of interviews with priests over the next few months…
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From April 2023 to April 2024 the Irish church is marking a year of prayer for vocations to the diocesan priesthood with the theme/tag line "Take the Risk for Christ". As part of that effort to encourage men to consider a vocation to the diocesan priesthood here on C&SI we will be hosting a series of interviews with priests over the next few months…
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On this weeks podcast we are marking the last weekend in the 2023 Season of Creation which ends on 4th October - the feast of St Francis of Assisi. We are sharing with listeners a talk given at the 2023 National Novena to Our Lady of Knock on 17th August 2023. The theme of the 2023 Novena was "Caring for Creation" and the talk is by friend of the p…
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On this weeks podcast we are marking the last weekend in the 2023 Season of Creation which ends on 4th October - the feast of St Francis of Assisi. We are sharing with listeners a talk given at the 2023 National Novena to Our Lady of Knock on 17th August 2023. The theme of the 2023 Novena was "Caring for Creation" and the talk is by friend of the p…
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Continuing of theme of New Years 2.0 from last week where September for many people is there turn to routines with back to school, back to work etc after the breaks over the summer we continue to let you know of upcoming things on this weeks podcast. We welcome to this weeks podcast Rose O'Connor and James Connery from the Limerick Diocesan Office …
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Continuing of theme of New Years 2.0 from last week where September for many people is the return to routines with back to school, back to work etc after the breaks over the summer we continue to let you know of upcoming things on this weeks podcast. We welcome to this weeks podcast Rose O'Connor and James Connery from the Limerick Diocesan Office …
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For many people September is like New Years 2.0 with the return to routines with back to school, back to work etc after the breaks over the summer. As part of that people like to plan ahead for time out and also how to prepare for the dark of the winter especially in the northern hemisphere. On this weeks podcast we have two possible suggestions fo…
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For many people September is like New Years 2.0 with the return to routines with back to school, back to work etc after the breaks over the summer. As part of that people like to plan ahead for time out and also how to prepare for the dark of the winter especially in the northern hemisphere. On this weeks podcast we have two possible suggestions fo…
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On this weeks programme we are joined by Aine Kirby, Gary Reeves and James Connery who were part of the group from the diocese of Limerick who went to WYD 2023 which was held in Lisbon, Portugal from 1-6 August 2023. Aine and Gary share with us their experience of what is sometimes called the Catholic Woodstock which is held every 2-3 years to gath…
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On this weeks programme we are joined by Aine Kirby, Gary Reeves and James Connery who were part of the group from the diocese of Limerick who went to WYD 2023 which was held in Lisbon, Portugal from 1-6 August 2023. Aine and Gary share with us their experience of what is sometimes called the Catholic Woodstock which is held every 2-3 years to gath…
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From April 2023 to April 2024 the Irish church is marking a year of prayer for vocations to the diocesan priesthood with the theme/tag line "Take the Risk for Christ". As part of that effort to encourage men to consider a vocation to the diocesan priesthood here on C&SI we will be hosting a series of interviews with priests over the next few months…
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From April 2023 to April 2024 the Irish church is marking a year of prayer for vocations to the diocesan priesthood with the theme/tag line "Take the Risk for Christ". As part of that effort to encourage men to consider a vocation to the diocesan priesthood here on C&SI we will be hosting a series of interviews with priests over the next few months…
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On this weeks podcast we are joined by Jane Mellet (Trocaire) and Rose O'Connor (Limerick diocese) to talk about the Season Creation 2023. This year’s theme is “Let Justice and Peace Flow” taking inspiration from the Prophet Amos who declares: “Let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!” (Amos 5: 24). We have our u…
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On this weeks podcast we are joined by Jane Mellet (Trocaire) and Rose O'Connor (Limerick diocese) to talk about the Season Creation 2023. This year’s theme is “Let Justice and Peace Flow” taking inspiration from the Prophet Amos who declares: “Let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!” (Amos 5: 24). Season of Cre…
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So as we are entering into the height of the summer season Shane has abandoned John for two weeks to traipse around central Europe. However, we aren't going to abandon our listeners here on C&SI podcast so we do have some listening for you this week. As usual we have our regular run through the liturgical odds and ends in part one including the up …
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So we are entering into the height of the summer season Shane has abandoned John for two weeks to traipse around central Europe. However, we aren't going to abandon our listeners here on C&SI podcast so we do have some listening for you this week. As usual we have our regular run through the liturgical odds and ends in part one including the up com…
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane are doing something a little different. Normally here on C&SI we don't stray into the area of politics and controversy. However, there are times when we feel that we can contribute to the public conversation and the current discussion around euthanasia and assisted suicide which is a topic being discussed in the…
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane are doing something a little different. Normally here on C&SI we don't stray into the area of politics and controversy. However, there are times when we feel that we can contribute to the public conversation and the current discussion around euthanasia and assisted suicide which is a topic being discussed in the…
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane are doing something a little different. Normally here on C&SI we don't stray into the area of politics and controversy. However, there are times when we feel that we can contribute to the public conversation and the current discussion around euthanasia and assisted suicide which is a topic being discussed in the…
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane are doing something a little different. Normally here on C&SI we don't stray into the area of politics and controversy. However, there are times when we feel that we can contribute to the public conversation and the current discussion around euthanasia and assisted suicide which is a topic being discussed in the…
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane are doing something a little different. Normally here on C&SI we don't stray into the area of politics and controversy. However, there are times when we feel that we can contribute to the public conversation and the current discussion around euthanasia and assisted suicide which is a topic being discussed in the…
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Summer is the season for taking the foot off the peddle (slightly) so this week John and Shane took it a tad easy and we are sharing another news magazine podcast this week looking at a number of issues including the on-going persecution of the church in Nicaragua personified in the person of Bishop Ronaldo Alvarez, worrying trends in India, and th…
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On this weeks podcast Juliann Moran joins John and Shane to discuss the Instrumentum Laboris (IL) which is the working document of the October Synod on Synodality which was published on 20th June . Juliann takes us through what has been incorporated into the document to guide the discussions to be held in Rome in October as the first meeting of the…
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On this weeks podcast Juliann Moran joins John and Shane to discuss the Instrumentum Laboris (IL) which is the working document of the October Synod on Synodality which was published on 20th June . Juliann takes us through what has been incorporated into the document to guide the discussions to be held in Rome in October as the first meeting of the…
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On this weeks programme John and Shane take a spin around the globe sharing bits and bobs that caught our eye around the Catholic world. Something a bit lighter as we head into the summer. We have our regular run through the liturgical odds including saints for the coming week and ends and our reflection on the Sunday gospel (Mathew 10:37-42). Glob…
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane head across the Atlantic (virtually!) to meet Paul Lang in Halifax Nova Scotia to learn about Divine Renovation which is a Catholic ministry dedicated to parish renewal. They accompany priests and lay leaders who desire to see their parish come alive by providing them with the tools and coaching they need "to le…
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On this weeks podcast John and Shane head across the Atlantic (virtually!) to meet Paul Lang in Halifax Nova Scotia to learn about Divine Renovation which is a Catholic ministry dedicated to parish renewal. They accompany priests and lay leaders who desire to see their parish come alive by providing them with the tools and coaching they need "to le…
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Over the last few years Limerick diocese has made efforts to support Pastoral Lay Ministries in the diocese which we have shared previously on the podcast. On this weeks programme we are catch up with Pat Higgins from Athea parish who was one of the lay pastoral workers commissioned at the Chrism Mass on April 5th 2023 at St John's Cathedral. Pat s…
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Over the last few years Limerick diocese has made efforts to support Pastoral Lay Ministries in the diocese which we have shared previously on the podcast. On this weeks programme we are catch up with Pat Higgins from Athea parish who was one of the lay pastoral workers commissioned at the Chrism Mass on April 5th 2023 at St John's Cathedral. Pat s…
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On this weeks podcast we are delighted to welcome on Fr Chris O'Donnell SAC, originally from Templeglantine Co. Limerick, who is currently on leave home from Argentina where he has been working as a missionary priest for 47 years. He shares with us his vocation story and his work in Argentina since 1976. We have our regular run through the liturgic…
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On this weeks podcast we are delighted to welcome on Fr Chris O'Donnell SAC, originally from Templeglantine Co. Limerick, who is currently on leave home from Argentina where he has been working as a missionary priest for 47 years. He shares with us his vocation story and his work in Argentina since 1976. He shares with us the challenges of the firs…
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On this weeks programme, we dip back into the podcast archive in 2014 to a podcast where John is out and about as a roving correspondent and brings us a programme he recorded during the summer of 2014 in France at the shrine of Paray le Monial. For many people this Burgundian shrine of course is closely associated with the devotion to the Sacred He…
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On this weeks programme, we dip back into the podcast archive in 2014 to a podcast where John is out and about as a roving correspondent and brings us a programme he recorded during the summer of 2014 in France at the shrine of Paray le Monial. For many people this Burgundian shrine of course is closely associated with the devotion to the Sacred He…
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On this weeks podcast we are delighted to welcome back Martina Leehane Sheehan back to talk to John and Shane about the deep personal meaning Pentecost has for her. We have our regular run through the liturgical odds and ends of the week and of course our reflection on the Sunday Gospel - the last one of the Easter Season! Reflecting on Pentecost M…
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On this weeks podcast we are delighted to welcome back Martina Leehane Sheehan back to talk to John and Shane about the deep personal meaning Pentecost has for her. Martina shares with us how the feast of Pentecost is interwoven in her life's experience and especially after the last 18 months and the death of her husband Pat. She also extends invit…
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"God goes up with shouts of joy, the Lord goes up with trumpet blast" On the Irish liturgical calendar this weekend, the Solemnity of the Lord's Ascension has been transferred to the Sunday, so on this weeks podcast John and Shane are joined by Fr Frank Duhig in part two for an extended reflection on the Sunday gospel (Matthew 28:16-20). We have ou…
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