Podcasts from recent months
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2008
Mary, Mother of God (Reflection by Fr Dennis Tindall)-Podcast for New Year's Day
Evangelisation (With the Diocesan Evangelisation Team)-Podcast episode for Epiphany
About Baptism (Fr John Skivington)- Podcast episode for the Feast of the Baptism of Jesus
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (Andrea Murray)- Podcast for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Vocation to the Priesthood (Fr Michael McCoy) -Podcast about the priesthood
Vocation to the Religious Life (Sr Lucina Wogan) - Podcast about the Religious Life
National Marriage Week (Peter and Pauline Lavery) - Podcast about marriage
Becoming Catholic (RCIA Group taking part in Rite of Election) - Podcast about becoming Catholic
Fairtrade Fortnight: Podcast about Fairtrade and Live Simply (Anne Marie Hanlon)
Lent Week4: The Cat's Eye Nebula - a meditation (Fr Paul Zielinski)
Lent Week 5: St Mary's Cathedral Choir sing Libera me, Domine from Fauré's Requiem in remembrance of Bishop Kevin DunnRIP
Lent Week 6:Music and Homily from Funeral of Bishop Kevin Dunn
Easter Sunday: Alleluia! - Thoughts for Easter Sunday (Fr Chris Jackson)
Second Sunday of Easter: Music for the Second Sunday of Easter (St Mary's Cathedral Choir)
Third Sunday of Easter: Taming the Black Dog - a talk by Fr Paul Zielinski
Fourth Sunday of Easter: Prayer for Vocations Sunday
27th April: Signs of the Resurrection (Fr Jim O'Keefe)
4th May: Communications Sunday (Diocesan Evangelisation Team)
11th May: Music for Pentecost Sunday (Sung by Anne Liddell, music used by permission ©1980 Mark McGreevy)
18th May: Trinity of love - Talk for Trinity Sunday (Fr Chris Jackson)
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25th May: The Gift of the Eucharist - A short reflection by Fr Chris Warren and music from Boyce and Stanley for the Feast of Corpus Christi. Music "O Bread of Heaven" from the album "Age to Age" © CJM Music Ltd.
(We are grateful to Boyce & Stanley and CJM Music Ltd for permission to use this music)
1st June: Diocesan Societies: Catholic Charismatic Renewal in Hexham and Newcastle Diocese (Pat Kennedy)
8th June: Becoming a Catholic: new Catholics in Sunderland talk about their Journey in Faith
15th June: CAFOD LiveSimply Pilgrimage on Holy Island (recorded on Holy Island)
22nd June: Refugee Week - Sr Loreto speaks about working with asylum seekers and refugees in Newcastle, and we listen to an extract from "Magnificat" from the Boyce and Stanley album "Before the Lord" © CJM Music Ltd.
(We are grateful to Boyce & Stanley and CJM Music Ltd for permission to use this music)
29th June: St Peter and Paul - "It's raining on Vatican Road" (Fr Paul Zielinski)
5th July: Prayer - A reflective talk by Sr Rosarie and short piece of quiet music from the album "Every Secret Longing " © CJM Music Ltd.
19th July: Married Life - learning from Joachim and Anne (Peter and Pauline Lavery)
August: Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage
September: Healing - Talk, Music and Prayer (Pat Kennedy)
October: CAFOD fast day and the Great North Run
Further episodes will continue to be added each Sunday or special holy day. Many thanks to those people in the Diocese who have agreed to take part.
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