web01.fireside.fm Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:24:12 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Shepherd's Voice with Archbishop George J. Lucas - Episodes Tagged with “Prayer” https://archomaha.fireside.fm/tags/prayer Wed, 16 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0500 This podcast brings you conversations with Most Rev. George J. Lucas, Archbishop of Omaha, as he shares his pastoral vision with the local Church: "One Church: Encountering Jesus, Equipping Disciples, and Living Mercy." en-us episodic Archdiocese of Omaha Archdiocese of Omaha This podcast brings you conversations with Most Rev. George J. Lucas, Archbishop of Omaha, as he shares his pastoral vision with the local Church: "One Church: Encountering Jesus, Equipping Disciples, and Living Mercy." no podcast, catholic bishop, archdiocese of omaha, shepherd's voice Archdiocese of Omaha communications@archomaha.org Episode 60: Declining Vocations: What Are We Missing? https://archomaha.fireside.fm/60 80e108e0-f98e-4488-85ce-7d28e35da6e4 Wed, 16 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0500 Archdiocese of Omaha 60 Declining Vocations: What Are We Missing? full Archdiocese of Omaha The Church prays for vocations all the time, so why does it seem we're not getting an answer? In this episode, Archbishop Lucas tackles the question of how to foster priestly vocations and asks us to look seriously at what we each can do to help young people listen to the One who calls. 26:23 no On June 5, Archbishop Lucas led a special hour of prayer for vocations at St. Cecilia Cathedral—an hour which was intentionally planned for what would otherwise have been the annual Mass of Ordination. This year, however, there were no men to be ordained. The Church prays for vocations all the time, so why does it seem we're not getting an answer? In this episode, Archbishop Lucas tackles the question of how to foster priestly vocations and asks us to look seriously at what we each can do to help young people listen to the One who calls. A production of the Archdiocese of Omaha Hosts: Most Rev. George J. Lucas & David Hazen Editor: Taylor Schroll (https://www.fortecatholic.com) catholicism, catholic podcast, catholic church, bishop, catholic bishop, vocations, prayer On June 5, Archbishop Lucas led a special hour of prayer for vocations at St. Cecilia Cathedral—an hour which was intentionally planned for what would otherwise have been the annual Mass of Ordination. This year, however, there were no men to be ordained.

The Church prays for vocations all the time, so why does it seem we're not getting an answer? In this episode, Archbishop Lucas tackles the question of how to foster priestly vocations and asks us to look seriously at what we each can do to help young people listen to the One who calls.

A production of the Archdiocese of Omaha
Hosts: Most Rev. George J. Lucas & David Hazen
Editor: Taylor Schroll (https://www.fortecatholic.com)

]]> On June 5, Archbishop Lucas led a special hour of prayer for vocations at St. Cecilia Cathedral—an hour which was intentionally planned for what would otherwise have been the annual Mass of Ordination. This year, however, there were no men to be ordained.

The Church prays for vocations all the time, so why does it seem we're not getting an answer? In this episode, Archbishop Lucas tackles the question of how to foster priestly vocations and asks us to look seriously at what we each can do to help young people listen to the One who calls.

A production of the Archdiocese of Omaha
Hosts: Most Rev. George J. Lucas & David Hazen
Editor: Taylor Schroll (https://www.fortecatholic.com)

]]> Episode 1: Charlottesville, Racism, and the Church's Response https://archomaha.fireside.fm/1 c26465b8-c67a-4c88-908f-1775103bc009 Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:00:00 -0500 Archdiocese of Omaha 1 Charlottesville, Racism, and the Church's Response full Archdiocese of Omaha So often it seems we’re looking across a divide; the devil is at work tempting us to think that the divide is good. Whether the divide is racial or political, we’re tempted to think that <i>that</i> person is bad and not worthy of our respect. Racism is a sin that damages the human family. 34:36 no Most Rev. George J. Lucas, Archbishop of Omaha, discusses the Christian response to racism, hate speech, and similar forms of division in light of recent events in Charlottesville and elsewhere. "The Gospel has a response that is not simply reaction, but it's the response of the Gospel through the ages. It's important at this particular moment in our country that we focus the truth of the Gospel on this particular challenge." Dr. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" (PDF): http://okra.stanford.edu/transcription/document_images/undecided/630416-019.pdf <a href="http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/human-life-and-dignity/racism/index.cfm">US Conference of Catholic Bishops' Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism</a> <i>cover art: "The Good Samaritan" by Van Gogh</i> Most Rev. George J. Lucas, Archbishop of Omaha, discusses the Christian response to racism, hate speech, and similar forms of division in light of recent events in Charlottesville and elsewhere.

"The Gospel has a response that is not simply reaction, but it's the response of the Gospel through the ages. It's important at this particular moment in our country that we focus the truth of the Gospel on this particular challenge."

Dr. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" (PDF):
http://okra.stanford.edu/transcription/document_images/undecided/630416-019.pdf

US Conference of Catholic Bishops' Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism

cover art: "The Good Samaritan" by Van Gogh

]]> Most Rev. George J. Lucas, Archbishop of Omaha, discusses the Christian response to racism, hate speech, and similar forms of division in light of recent events in Charlottesville and elsewhere.

"The Gospel has a response that is not simply reaction, but it's the response of the Gospel through the ages. It's important at this particular moment in our country that we focus the truth of the Gospel on this particular challenge."

Dr. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" (PDF):
http://okra.stanford.edu/transcription/document_images/undecided/630416-019.pdf

US Conference of Catholic Bishops' Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism

cover art: "The Good Samaritan" by Van Gogh

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