Best Gosford Parish Podcasts (2024)

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Unwrapping the Easter Message 22:19

5M ago22:19

22:19

Join Fr Greg and Sebastian as they reflect on Easter Sunday's gospel Mark 16:1-8. What it means to open the easter tomb within our hearts. How from every "Good Friday" in our life comes an "Easter Sunday" in the form of Gods outpouring of love upon humanity. Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford Facebook | https://…

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Sacred Stories: Seeking Christ with Michele 58:23

5M ago58:23

58:23

In this episode of Sacred Stories Sebastian is joined by Michele Gower. Michele has been a member of our parish for a number of years having been involved in a variety of different aspects of our parish, particularly the Women's faith circle. Michele shares whats its like to join the Catholic Church as an adult, her experience of having an exorcism…

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Encountering Christ with St Pats Youth 15:39

5M ago15:39

15:39

Join Sebastian in this special episode as he welcomes members of St Pats youth onto the podcast. Listen to Abhishek, Vito and Laura speak about their encounters with Christ and how St Pats youth has equipped them to live out their faith. Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/StPa…

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Sacred Stories: Turning back to Christ with Liam 42:47

5M ago42:47

42:47

On this episode of Sacred Stories Sebastian is joined by Liam Aquilina. Liam has been a member of the young adults community since last year. Liam shares how different his life has become since learning to love Christ and how all it took was one encounter to change the course of his life. Let’s dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www…

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The Transformative Power of Lent 10:44

6M ago10:44

10:44

Join Father Greg and Sebastian as they reflect on this weeks gospel John 2: 13-25. How to Journey to Christ through the Lenten season and the transformative power of the easter message. Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/StPatricksParishGosford?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram | http…

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Sacred Stories: A blessed life with Cath 30:06

6M ago30:06

30:06

Join Sebastian for this rare opportunity as he speaks to the oldest member of our parish Cath Troy. Make yourself a cup of tea as they venture into what it is like to have a faith at 100 years of age. How the rosary has been the corner stone of her faith and how a eucharistic miracle reinforced her love for the eucharist. Connect with us! Parish We…

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Exploring Faith Through Contemplation with Sebastian 10:08

6M ago10:08

10:08

Join Sebastian on his first episode as he explores what going “into the deep” has meant in his life. How the eucharist and contemplative prayer has helped him to deepen his faith. Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/StPatricksParishGosford?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram | https://in…

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Sacred Stories: Finding God in the Unexpected with Fran 38:39

6M ago38:39

38:39

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by Fran Mathey. Fran has been a member of our community for the last five years, and is involved in an array of ministries, including our sacramental program, women's faith circle and as a reader and Eucharistic minister. She shares on growing up Catholic, moving away from the Church as a teenager a…

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Sacred Stories: Living like Christ with Tom 39:05

7M ago39:05

39:05

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by Tom Croll. Tom has been a member of Gosford parish for over 40 years and has been involved in an array of ministries, including media, communications and photography. Tom shares on growing up in the Anglican Church, the moments that shaped his faith and how Christ's love informs all areas of his …

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Sacred Stories: Becoming Catholic with Gabbi 32:59

7M ago32:59

32:59

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by Gabbi Scherer. Gabbi has been a member of our Gosford youth ministry for over four years, and is now the youth coordinator at Wyong parish. She shares on becoming Catholic in primary school, what drew her to the faith and what is was like to receive the Eucharist for the first time as an adult. F…

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Sacred Stories: Learning to Trust God with Amanda 47:48

7M ago47:48

47:48

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by Amanda Dillon. Amanda is a teacher and Religious Education Coordinator, leader of our parish RCIA program and a member of our music ministry. She shares on growing up Catholic, the impact of community on her faith and the moments that both challenged and shaped her relationship with God. From her…

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Sacred Stories: From Altar Boy to Priest with Fr Greg 25:44

7M ago25:44

25:44

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by our very own parish priest, Fr Greg Skulski! Fr Greg shares on his childhood, what led him to the priesthood and some of the joys and challenges he's experienced along the way. Ever wondered what it's like to tell your mum and dad you're joining the seminary? Or how Fr Greg really feels about St …

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Sacred Stories: Walking in the Faith with Chris 41:54

7M ago41:54

41:54

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by Chris Paget. Chris leads our RCIA program as well as being involved in music and an array of other ministries within Gosford parish. Chris shares on the impact of fatherhood on his faith, the people who inspire him and what drew him to a relationship with Jesus. From some of his favourite scriptu…

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Sacred Stories: Encountering Jesus with Sebastian 29:19

8M ago29:19

29:19

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by Sebastian Eager. Sebastian has been a member of our youth ministry for the last five years and was recently appointed as youth coordinator for 2024. He shares on growing up at St Pats, how altar serving and music brought him closer to God and how a profound encounter with the love of Jesus change…

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Sacred Stories: Growing in the Faith with Peter 35:10

8M ago35:10

35:10

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by Peter Mclean. Peter has been a member of our community for over 50 years and involved in many ministries during this time. Peter shares on how he has witnessed the Church grow and change as a boy, the people who influenced his faith and the challenges he has experienced along the way. From becomi…

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Sacred Stories: Journeying through RCIA with Amanda 31:31

9M ago31:31

31:31

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by Amanda Eades. Amanda is a member of our Parish Council, welcoming committee, dinner committee and a science teacher at St Joseph's Catholic College. Amanda shares on what exactly drew her to the Church, her experience of RCIA and the profound role community has played in her faith. From how her d…

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Christ is King 19:16

9M ago19:16

19:16

Happy Solemnity of Christ the King! To celebrate this important feast day, Jaimi dives into the history of the solemnity, why it is so important to declare Christ as King of all the Universe and some practical ways we can live this out in our everyday lives. Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford Face…

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Sacred Stories: Pursuing Jesus with Gemma 40:34

9M ago40:34

40:34

On this episode of Sacred Stories Jaimi is joined by by Gemma French. Gemma is involved in both our music ministry and youth ministry within and is passionate about leading people to God through an encounter with truth, goodness and beauty. She shares on the moments that have defined her faith, how she has moved through seasons of doubt and compari…

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Sacred Stories: Finding Faith with Jaimi 26:55

9M ago26:55

26:55

It's the very first episode of our new series Sacred Stories! To kick us off, your host Jaimi is sharing her own faith journey and some of the moments of encounter she has experienced along the way. From finding her faith in high school, the impact of community and what Jesus has been teaching her this year, let's dive right in! Connect with us! Pa…

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We present...Sacred Stories 3:53

9M ago3:53

3:53

There is a brand new series coming to Into the Deep and we couldn't be excited! Join Jaimi each week as she interviews a different member of our parish community. Each guest will share how they came to know God, the moments that defined their relationship with Jesus and how St Pat's has impacted their faith. The first episode of Sacred Stories drop…

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Our Lady of Fatima 16:20

10M ago16:20

16:20

We've got a bit of a different episode for you this week! Celebrate the anniversary of the Miracle of the Sun and the last time our Lady appeared to three little children in Fatima just over one hundred years ago. Jaimi dives into the details of these apparitions, how we can celebrate this special day and the importance of praying the Rosary as sha…

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Living our Faith Authentically 26:52

11M ago26:52

26:52

Join Fr Greg and Jaimi as they dive into this Sunday's Gospel, Matthew 21: 28-32. This week they focus on the importance of living our faith authentically, the difference between empty promises and obedience and how the saints inspire us to live a life of love. Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford F…

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The Last will be First 17:21

11M ago17:21

17:21

Join Jaimi this week as we dive into this week's Gospel reading, Matthew 20:1-16. She explores the parable of the landowner, unpacks what Jesus is really revealing to us in His words 'the last will be first and the first will be last' and how He challenges us to live a life of gratitude and humility over envy and jealousy. Let's dive in! Connect wi…

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Humility Leads to Forgiveness w/ John French 28:02

11M ago28:02

28:02

This week Jaimi is joined by John French, St Pat's Youth leader, theology student and Catholic content creator! Jaimi and John dive into this Sunday's Gospel, Matthew 18:21-35. They explore what Jesus is communicating about the nature of forgiveness in this parable and how growing in humility is often the key to forgiveness. From the difficulties w…

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Going on Pilgrimage for the First Time w/ Elliot O’Connor 31:03

11M ago31:03

31:03

We've got another World Youth Day Pilgrim joining us this week to share all about his first Pilgrimage experience! Elliot and Jaimi chat about what he expected from the trip, some of the highlights and what he felt God was teaching him throughout the experience. It's a good one, let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholi…

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Getting Caught Up w/ Fr Greg 35:14

12M ago35:14

35:14

Fr Greg is back! Get caught up with what he has been up to over the last few months, from taking some well deserved long service leave to meeting up with our Gosford pilgrims at World Youth Day. Fr Greg shares with us some of the experiences he has during this time, the highlights, what God has been teaching him and what he hopes to bring back to h…

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World Youth Day w/ Sophie Holliday 33:02

12M ago33:02

33:02

We've got a bit of a different episode for you this week! Join two of our Gosford World Youth Day pilgrims as they share their highlights, challenges and some of the moments they had with God during their two week pilgrimage. Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/S…

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When Jesus Does and Doesn't Heal 21:34

12M ago21:34

21:34

Join Jaimi for a solo episode this week as we dive into this week's Gospel reading, Matthew 15:21-28. She explores the idea that Jesus can and desires to heal us in every way and offers some thoughts on one of the questions that we often face along our journey; why aren't our own prayers for healing always answered? Let's dive in! Chosen clip Jaimi…

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Jesus & Peter Walk on Water 19:01

1y ago19:01

19:01

Join Jaimi for a solo episode this week as we dive into this week's Gospel, Matthew 14: 22-33. Exploring one of her favourite stories from the Gospels, Jaimi discusses what this story of Jesus and Peter walking on the water reveals about our hearts and Christ's heart, how God calls us into relationship with Himself, and challenges us to consider ho…

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The Transfiguration & Mary Mackillop w/ Maisie Tenev 26:28

1y ago26:28

26:28

It's a big episode this week! Join Jaimi to explore both the Transfiguration and celebrate Mary Mackillop's Feast Day, Australia's first saint. She is joined by special guest Maisie Tenev, Gosford Parish's Pastoral Council Member for Discipleship and the youth coordinator at Mackillop Catholic College Warnervale. Maisie and Jaimi chat about Mary Ma…

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We are made for Heaven 20:29

1y ago20:29

20:29

Join Jaimi for a solo episode this week as we dive into the Parable of the Sower. She explores this week's Gospel reading, Matthew 13:44-52, unpacking each parable and what Jesus is revealing to us about the Kingdom of Heaven. This week is all about sharing on our universal call to sainthood, and the importance of our everyday actions and decisions…

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Being a Lay Salvatorian w/ Sam Da Luz 26:48

1y ago26:48

26:48

It's the Feast Day of Blessed Francis Jordan, founder of the Salvatorian order! To celebrate this week, Jaimi is joined by the Chairperson of the Lay Salvatorians Australia, Sam Da Luz. Sam shares her experience of being a Lay Salvatorian, how Fr Francis Jordan inspires her and the importance of the everyday pursuit of holiness. Such an inspiring e…

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The Parable of the Sower 22:50

1y ago22:50

22:50

Join Jaimi for a solo episode this week as we dive into the Parable of the Sower. She explores this week's Gospel reading, Matthew 10:37-42, examines why Jesus chose to communicate through parables in the Gospels, and discusses what Jesus is revealing about our own hearts through a story about a sower and some seeds. Let's dive in! Connect with us!…

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His Yoke is Easy w/ Kelly Paget 29:59

1y ago29:59

29:59

This week Jaimi is joined by Kelly Paget, Chancellor of Broken Bay Diocese. Jaimi and Kelly dive into this Sunday's Gospel, Matthew 11:25-30. They discuss the invitation Jesus is offering us in this reading, share how these words have personally offered them comfort and explore exactly what Jesus meant by 'my yoke is easy and my burden light.' They…

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True Discipleship w/ Scott Beattie 28:26

1y ago28:26

28:26

This week Jaimi is joined by Scott Beattie, Chairperson of our Parish Pastoral Council, and a Learning Partner, Evangelisation and Immersions for Catholic Schools Broken Bay. Jaimi and Scott dive into this Sunday's Gospel, Matthew 10:37-42. They discuss the nature of discipleship, how loving Christ helps us love others well, and explore their own e…

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Proclaim the Gospel Boldly w/ Huy Tran 31:15

1y ago31:15

31:15

This week Jaimi is joined by Huy Tran, a seminarian in the Diocese of Broken Bay. Jaimi and Huy dive into this Sunday's Gospel, Matthew 10:26-33. They discuss the importance of proclaiming the Gospel boldly, knowing our identity in Christ above all else, and pursuing holiness. Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.…

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The Heart of Discipleship w/ Sophie Holliday 33:11

1y ago33:11

33:11

This week we have a very special guest on the podcast, Sophie Holliday. Sophie is not only a youth leader in our parish, but our new parent engagement coordinator. Join Jaimi and Sophie as they dive into this Sunday's Gospel, Matthew 9:36-10:8. They discuss what really lies at the heart of discipleship, finding the unique gifts God has given you to…

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Corpus Christi: The Eucharist is not a Symbol 36:48

1y ago36:48

36:48

Join Jaimi for a solo episode this week as we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, also known as Corpus Christi Sunday. She explores this week's Gospel reading, John 6:51-58, shares what some of the saints have said about the Eucharist, and chats about exactly why the Eucharist is the source and summit of our Catholic …

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Happy Birthday to the Church! 29:43

1y ago29:43

29:43

Happy birthday to the Catholic Church! Join Fr Greg and Jaimi as they dive into Pentecost Sunday. They discuss the power of the Holy Spirit and how they've personally encountered Him in their own lives. The Holy Spirit is just as present in the church today as He was at Pentecost, how can we sometime struggle to see Him work? Let's dive in! Connect…

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The Ascension 24:52

1y ago24:52

24:52

Join Fr Greg and Jaimi as they dive into the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord. What actually is a solemnity? How is Jesus challenging us to spread the Gospel today just as He did to the Disciples 2,000 years ago? Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/StPatric…

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Thank you Women who are Mothers! 28:05

1+ y ago28:05

28:05

Join Fr Greg and Jaimi as they dive into a very special weekend coming up! Not only is it the Feast Day of Our Lady of Fatima, but it is also Mother's day weekend. In the words of St John Paul II, 'thank you to women who are mothers!' This week Jaimi and Fr Greg reflect on the gift of mothers in our world today, and share some of the beautiful thin…

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The Way, the Truth and the Life 20:09

1+ y ago20:09

20:09

Join Fr Greg and Jaimi as they dive into the Fifth Sunday of Easter's Gospel, John 14:1-12. This week they explore Jesus' statement "I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life.' What is Jesus telling us here, and how does it relate to the way we are called as His disciples today? Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.or…

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What being a Seminarian is really like w/ Huy Tran 26:21

1+ y ago26:21

26:21

It's Good Shepherd Sunday! This week we have Huy Tran on the podcast, a seminarian from the Diocese of Broken Bay. Join Jaimi and Huy as they dive into this Sunday's Gospel, John 10:1-10. They discuss the idea of Jesus as the Good Shepherd, what being a seminarian is really like and how the priesthood remains relevant today. Let's dive in! Connect …

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The Road to Emmaus 20:49

1+ y ago20:49

20:49

Join Fr Greg and Jaimi this week as they dive into the Third Sunday of Easter's Gospel, Luke 24: 13-35. They discuss the importance of receiving the Eucharist, how we often struggle to see Jesus' presence in the midst of suffering, and how like His disciples we are called to go and share the Gospel. Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | …

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Jesus’ Divine Mercy 24:13

1+ y ago24:13

24:13

Join Fr Greg and Jaimi this week as they dive into Divine Mercy Sunday's Gospel, John 20: 19-31. They discuss doubting God's mercy, the importance of going to the Sacrament of Reconciliation and share their personal encounters with God's mercy. Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.bbcatholic.org.au/gosford Facebook | https:/…

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Rejoice for He has Risen! 20:52

1+ y ago20:52

20:52

Join Fr Greg and Jaimi this week as they dive into the Easter Sunday's Gospel, John 20:1-9. They discuss the importance of hope during this Easter season, the power of God's mercy as revealed to Mary Magdalene in the Gospel, and ultimately Jesus' invitation of love and joy to each of us. Let's dive in! Connect with us! Parish Website | https://www.…

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Welcome to Into the Deep 0:37

1+ y ago0:37

0:37

Welcome to Into the Deep, a podcast by Gosford Parish, the Shrine of St John Paul II. Join us each week as we dive deeper into the upcoming Sunday's Gospel readings and explore the things Christ is doing in our hearts and in yours. Whether you're new to the faith or have been following Jesus for a long time, you are most welcome here. "Do not be af…

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