The Shepherd's Voice with Archbishop George J. Lucas
Archdiocese of Omaha
Displaying all 5 Episode of The Shepherd's Voice with Archbishop George J. Lucas with the tag “lent”.
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Episode 57: Why did Jesus have to suffer?
Episode | March 23rd, 2021 | 27 mins 37 secs
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As we draw closer to Holy Week, Archbishop Lucas is posed the question, "Why did Jesus have to suffer?" This leads to a conversation on answering the problem of evil and why bad things happen to good people. If you've ever pondered this question or want to prepare your heart for Holy Week, this will be a thought-provoking listen.
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Episode 56: Disconnect & Reconnect
Episode | February 11th, 2021 | 24 mins 19 secs
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This Lent, Archbishop Lucas encourages us to "disconnect and reconnect"—disconnect from the perpetual outrage machine created by our current media and political climate, and reconnect to the Prince of Peace through His Body, the Church.
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Back to basics: The 'how' and 'why' of Confession
Episode | February 25th, 2020 | 19 mins 34 secs
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It can be easy to see the sacrament of penance as a chore, a sort of spiritual spring cleaning. But as we head into Lent, Archbishop Lucas invites us to see this sacrament as a path to freedom, as something great Jesus wants to do for us.
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Episode 32: Entering into Holy Week
Episode | April 16th, 2019 | 22 mins 23 secs
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The Church has great riches to share with us during the celebration of the Triduum, says Archbishop Lucas. In this episode, he unpacks the Paschal Mystery for us and invites us to enter into these high holy days with heightened expectations.
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Episode 29: Lent and the Gospel of Luke
Episode | March 16th, 2019 | 20 mins 20 secs
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Archbishop George J. Lucas explores the Gospel readings from Luke for the first two Sundays of Lent to help us immerse ourselves into this liturgical season.