Kieran J. O’Mahony

Hearers of the Word

Religion EN ↓ 171 episodes

Reflections on the Sunday Gospels in the Catholic and Revised Common Lectionaries. Visit: www.tarsus.ie

Author

Kieran J. O’Mahony

Category

Religion

Podcast website

www.tarsus.ie

Latest episode

May 12, 2026

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Episodes

HW: When is an ending not at ending (at all, at all!!) 12.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection for Ascension Sunday, inspired by Matthew 28:16-20, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Giving an account of the hope that is in you 22.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on 1 Peter 3:15-18, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Flourishing in our particular world of uncertainty, unease and unclarity, 22.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on John 14:1-12, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Who will the shepherds of tomorrow? 19.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection for Good Shepherd Sunday, based on John 10:1-10, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: We are all disciples — companions! — on the road to Emmaus!! 08.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on the Emmaus story, Luke 24:13-35, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Living doubts and dead certainties. Learning from St Thomas. 05.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on John 20:19-31, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: "Rise, heart, thy Lord is risen" 29.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on the journey to Easter faith, inspired by John 20:1-18. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: "My song is love unknown": shifting the strangeness of the story of Holy Week 22.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection for Palm Sunday, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: why do we really believe in the resurrection of the dead? Lazarus revisited. 16.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on the story of Lazarus, John 11:1-45, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: The man born blind — a contemporary reading of John 9:1-41 08.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on John 9:1-41, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: The woman at the well — a different way of reading the story. 28.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on the story of the woman at the well in John 4, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: The Transfiguration — the visionary and the practical! 21.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on Matthew 17:1-9, the story of the Transfiguration, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Where to with the Synodal Pathway in light of Matthew 5:17-37? 07.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on Matthew 5:17-37, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: What on earth do we moderns do with Adam and Eve? 07.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection for the first Sunday of Lent, inspired by Genesis 2:7-9, 3:1-7. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Having an account of the hope that is in us. 29.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on being salt of the earth and light of the world, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: The secret of flourishing according to Jesus. 25.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on the Beatitudes in Matthew's Gospel for Sunday 1st February 2026. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Women deacons — a biblical contribution 12.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail A short reflection on the biblical background to women's ordination as deacons. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Jesus, the Lamb of God — richness and potential for today 08.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on the Gospel for the Second Sunday of the year, John 1:29-34, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Sunday of the Word of God, 2026 08.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection for the Sunday of the Word of God, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Baptism — unconventional, radical, wonderful! 04.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail A reflection for the Baptism of the Lord, based on Matthew 3:13-17. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Hearing the Prologue of John again for the first time! 29.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on John 1:1-18, for the Second Sunday of Christmas. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Christmas carols and Christian doctrine! 20.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail A reflection for Christmas Day 2025, recalling the birth of the Nicene Creed an dits continued significance for us today. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: how to read the birth stories of Jesus (e.g. today's Matthew 1:18-24) 14.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail A reflection on how all four Gospels introduce the story of Jesus. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: Is it possible today to be a joy-filled happy believer? 07.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail A reflection for Gaudete Sunday, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

HW: St Paul — an Advent figure, especially in our time. 28.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail A reflection inspired by Romans 15:4-9, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA.  Gentle piano music to close the meditation

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