Come & See Inspirations (C&SI)

On this week's programme Colm Hogan from Trócaire speaks with the team about the Trócaire Lenten Campaign for 2019 which focuses on land rights, especially in relation to Maria, Maya and Patricia, the girls on the 2019 Trócaire boxes. Colm also tells us about the different projects Trócaire are involved in throughout the world and ways in which we at home can get involved. In our programme we...

On this week's programme Colm Hogan from Trócaire speaks with the team about the Trócaire Lenten Campaign for 2019 which focuses on land rights, especially in relation to Maria, Maya and Patricia, the girls on the 2019 Trócaire boxes. Colm also tells us about the different projects Trócaire are involved in throughout the world and ways in which we at home can get involved.  Text us at +353 87...

Don Devaney - a deacon from the Dublin archdiocese - shared some thoughts about lent with us on this week's programme.  He reflected on how Lent is a time to take an honest look at our lives and see what and where we need to change in order be the people God wants us to be. Don suggested we could ask our friends to help us identify areas where we annoy and upset others with our behavior, assu...

On this weeks programme we continue sharing reflections on journeying through Lent this week with Don Devaney. Lorraine continues the weekly catechesis section where we look at the first two parts from Bishop Brendan’s 2019 Lenten pastoral letter. We will be reflecting on the pastoral letter over the remaining weeks of Lent.  We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel as well as other bit...

On this weeks programme we have a combination of things for our listeners. We have a repeat of a programme from 2013 with Fr Michael Liston who reflects on the real St Patrick. In addition due to an error at WL102fm last week, our programme for the first Sunday of Lent did not go out at 10am as originally planned. As such, we are repeating the interview with Dr Jessie Rogers on this weeks programm...

Originally broadcast on 17th March 2013, a dear friend of the programme, Fr. Micheal Liston, joins John and Ann Keily to celebrate the solemnity of St. Patrick (Patron Saint of Ireland). Fr. Micheal introduces St. Patrick as someone who suffered a lot in his youth, but in the middle of all his suffering, he became conscious of God's presence and love. Fr. Micheal encouraged us to set aside th...

On this weeks programme the SS102fm team are joined by Dr Jessie Rogers to reflect on the journey of Lent and how it present us with an opportunity to make space to encounter the Lord. We have our regular reflection on this weeks Sunday gospel as well as other liturgical odds & ends. Text us at +353 874668950 or email at comeandseeinspirtaions@gmail.com

On this weeks programme we are joined by Dr Jessie Rogers who lectures in scriptures at the Pontifical University St Patrick's College Maynooth. Jessie would be familiar to many people across the diocese of Limerick as she often gives retreats and reflections around scripture and was also involved with Synod2016. During our time on this weeks programme Jessie reflects on the journey of lent a...

On this weeks programme the SS102fm team are joined by Fr Luke McNamara OSB from Glenstal Abbey to reflect on Lent and to discuss the traditional practises and customs to observe the penitential season which begins on March 6th. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel as well as some notices, our latest instalment of catechesis on the Virtues as well as other liturgical odds and ends. ...

March 6th is Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the season of Lent and our preparations for celebrating the Sacred Triduum this year. On this weeks  programme Fr Luke McNamara joins the SS102fm team and reflects on the meaning of Lent and especially the call to metanoia through prayer, fasting and alms giving. Lent is a season which presents us with an opportunity to reconnect with God, ourselves...

On this weeks programme the SS102fm team are joined by Fr Columba McCann OSB from Glenstal Abbey to discuss and explore the idea of Benedictine Oblates. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel as well as some notices and other liturgical odds and ends. Text us at +353 874668950 or email at comeandseeinspirtaions@gmail.com

On this weeks programme we are joined by Fr Columba McCann OSB to explore the idea of Benedictine Oblates. Oblates are people who make a formal linkage to a particular abbey and community and commit themselves to living out the Rule of St Benedict in their personal lives as much as their circumstances permit. Fr Columba takes us through the process of discerning when and how a person may decide to...

This weeks programme is a little busy for the SS102fm team, with an interview with Don Devaney about the 2019 Dublin Divine Mercy Conference which takes place next weekend. In addition we have a quick chat with Rose O'Connor about the publication of the Guidelines for Pastoral Units published by Limerick diocese. We have our regular reflection on this weeks Sunday gospel as well as notices an...

John chats with Don Devaney about the Divine Mercy conference which takes place next weekend in the RDS in Dublin next weekend. Starting on Friday 22 February with a special evening for the youth - including testimonies, talks and music. Saturday 23 February starts at 10am and goes on to finish with a healing service led by Fr Brendan Walsh at 10.45pm. Sunday 24th February starts again at 10am and...

Rose O'Connor joins the SS102fm team to discuss the publication of the new guidelines by the diocese of Limerick. Limerick Diocese has issued Guidelines for Team Ministry and Pastoral Units . The Guidelines deal with the roles and responsibilities of: Pastoral Unit Moderators & co-parish priests Pastoral Unit Council Local Mission Group Continuation of existing finance practices within th...

On this weeks programme John talks to Gerard Hanley from Emmaus Centre in Dublin about the celebration of WYD2019 in Dublin by those pilgrims who couldn't make it to Panama. We have our regular reflection on the weekly Sunday Gospel as well as other notices and liturgical odds & ends.  Text us at +353 874668950 or email at comeandseeinspirtaions@gmail.com

This week John chats with Gerard Hanley who works in Youth and Young Adult Ministry at the Emmaus Centre in Dublin about a 24 hour event organised to coincide with WYD 2019 in Panama. Attended by 140 young pilgrims who slept on the floors on sleeping bags, the event included streaming of the Pope’s talks in Panama, music with Elation Ministries, Talk/Catechesis from Sr Kelly Francis CFR, Fr Patric...

John has a discussion with Fr Eamon McCarthy about Radio Maria Ireland which is an online Irish radio station staffed by dedicated professional and volunteer staff. Though not directly connected with the Roman Catholic Church, Radio Maria operates as an instrument of the Church and as a tool for evangelization. It is obedient to the Magisterium of the Holy Catholic Church. Its aim is to bring Chri...

On this weeks programme, John has an interview with Fr Eamon McCarthy from Radio Maria Ireland to introduce us to Ireland's Catholic radio station. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel as well as other liturgical odds and ends.  Text us at +353 874668950 or email at comeandseeinspirtaions@gmail.com

On this weeks programme the SS102fm team are joined by Dom Brendan Coffey OSB from Glenstal to reflect on Benedictines in modern Ireland and the contribution of the monastic life to the world. We have our continuing series on the Theological Virtues, our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel, local notices and other liturgical odds & ends. Text us at +353 874668950 or email at comeandseeinsp...

Fr Brendan Coffey OSB, Abbot of Glenstal Abbey joins us on this weeks programme to reflect on what is means to be a Benedictine and what the example of monastic life and in particular Benedictine life can offer us is Ireland today in this fast paced and hectic space. He introduces us to the Rule of St Benedict and the life of a monk and what it means to be a monastic in the modern world. Text us a...

On this weeks programme we are joined by Fr Martin Browne OSB from Glenstal to reflect on the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2019 and the urgent need to realise that Christian unity is not an optional extra. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday Gospel as well as other notices and liturgical odds & ends.  Text us at +353 874668950 or email at comeandseeinspirtaions@gmail.com

We are joined on this weeks programme by Fr Martin Browne OSB from Glenstal to discuss the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2019 and the imperative for all Christians to urgently work towards the unity of Christians.  Speaking to The Irish Catholic, Fr Martin Browne OSB, a Benedictine monk based at Glenstal Abbey, Co. Limerick, and a member of the international group tasked by the Vatican and th...

On this weeks programme the SS102fm undertakes our annual review of the year with a trip through what was a rather challenging 2018 in ecclesial terms. We are introduced to our blog patron saint of the year for 2019. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel of feast of the Baptism of the Lord as well as some small notices and other liturgical odds and ends Text us at +353 874668950 or e...

On SS102fm over the last few years about mid-January has had the custom of taking a look back at the year just gone from a faith perspective looking at things globally, papal related, nationally in Ireland and locally to Limerick diocese. We also do a bit of crystal ball gazing to see what might be the things to watch out for in 2019. Text us at +353 874668950 or email at comeandseeinspirtaions@gm...