Come & See Inspirations

On this weeks podcast/radio programme we are beginning our 2025 series of sharing the daily talks from the National Novena to Our Lady of Knock 2025. The first talk we are sharing this week is "By a lonely prison wall" which was given by Ita Lohan on 15th August. In part one we have our regular run through the liturgical odds and ends of the coming week including the saints of the week. We also share the call from Archbishop Eamon Martin for a Day of Prayer for Gaza for 24 hours this Sunday, 24 August across Ireland (Archbishops call for prayer on the 24th was made before Pope Leo's call for prayers on the 22nd which is why the dates are slightly different.) Bishop Brendan Leahy of Limerick sent a letter to all the parishes of the diocese while on pilgrimage in Rome at the start of August to encourage people to take part also. In part three we have our weekly reflection on the Sunday gospel which this week is from Luke 13:22-30 where Jesus reminds us that to enter the Kingdom of God is to go th