Deacon Tom

PERMANENT DEACON TALKING

Religion EN ↓ 143 episodes

Permanent Deacon Talking  is a compilation sort of podcast of spiritual thoughts , prayers and homilies for Sundays.  It started with inspiration from Fr Dan Crosby OFM.Cap.  Each HOMILY POD is based  on the Sunday Mass readings and the purpose is to provide an opportunity to sound out reflections on these, wherever they come from. Each week the scriptures offer a new  place  to invite the Holy Spirit once more into our lives to explain the Word of God in our hearts and minds. The music is for reflection, to give thanks and sometimes just pure  joy. It might be helpful to spend a minute or two...

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Deacon Tom

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Jul 8, 2026

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HOMPOD - WEEK 27 -YEAR B - CHILDREN NEED A HAND 01.10.2024

27th Sunday Year B  2024           1st Reading Gen 2:18-24.    2nd Reading Hebrews 2:9-11      Gospel Mark.  10:2-16 May the Lord bless us all the days of our life © Mike Anderson 2006 Based on Psalm 127(128) © The Grail England, and used with permission. How Great Is Our God © C.Tomlin 2004. One of Chris' most popular songs, this won the awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Ye...

HOMPOD - WEEK 26 - YEAR B - LITTLE ONES 23.09.2024

When we hold on to the hand of the Lord we have all the strength needed in life. GOOD NEWS  Mark 9:38-43 Text. Message to Deacon Tom Deacon Tom Copyright © 2022 -2026  I  sincerly hope that no copyright has been infringed. Pardon is sought and apology made if the contrary is true, and a correction will be made in any future Hompods.

HOMPOD - WEEK 25 - YEAR B - HUMILITY 17.09.2024

First Reading  WISDOM 2:12.17-20.   Second Reading James 3: 16-4:3 Gospel MARK 9:30-37 Amazing Love  -  © G Kendrick 1989 Make Way Music Prayer of St Francis read by Fr Dan Geoghan Mike Anderson  Let the Spirit Come Down Text. Message to Deacon Tom Deacon Tom Copyright © 2022 -2026  I  sincerly hope that no copyright has been infringed. Pardon is sought and apology made if the contrary is true, an...

HOMPOD -WEEK 24 -YEAR B - TAKE UP YOUR CROSS 14.09.2024

I will walk in the presence of the Lord  © Mike Anderson 2009  Based on Psalm 115 Take up your cross, the Saviour said, if you would my disciple be; Deny yourself, the world forsake, and humbly follow after me. This  traditional Christian hymn reminds us of the teaching of Jesus where he says, "Whoever wants to become my follower, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.&quot...

HOMPOD - WEEK 23 - YEAR B - KINDNESS 07.09.2024

23rd Sunday Year B  Sept 8th 2024               1st Reading Isaiah 35:4-7.         2nd Reading James 2:1-5              Gospel Mark 7:31-37 Mark puts together a series of events that helps us in the revelation about the character of Jesus and he wants us to hear his natural voice. When we hear the strange word “ephphatha”. This was the word Jesus sighed as he looked up to heaven, it is the central...

HOMPOD WEEK 22- YEAR B - LIFE 23.08.2024

WEEK 22 YEAR B-  ^Life isn't all about me but I am all about life* - Bishop Edwin of Wales. 1st Reading       Deut 4:1-2.                                     2nd Reading     James  1:17-18                                                  Gospel Mark 7:1-8   Jesus implores his listeners not to be all show like the Pharisee. In fact he will help to change hearts that have been dazzled by the wa...

HOMPOD - WEEK 21 - BREAD OF LIFE 19.08.2024

Before you choose anything vital try this;  Pray, Accept, Trust & Hope. Joshua 24: 1-2, 15-16 "Choose today whom you will serve" Ephesians 5: 21-32 "That is the way Christ treats his Church, because it his his body and we are its living parts". John 6; 60-69 "The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life" Hymn - "Lord We Bring You Bread" M....

HOMPOD - WEEK 20 - I AM THE LIVING BREAD 12.08.2024

GOSPEL JOHN 6: 51-58  I am the living bread which has come down from heaven. Taste and see that the Lord is good © Mike Anderson 2007 ,Based on Psalm 33 (34) ,20th Sunday, (Year B) PROVERBS 9:1-4,    EPHESIANS 5: 15-20 ' So in Love' // RC Music Collective feat. Fr John Klein and Emily Roman.    Official music video of "So in Love" sung by Fr John Klein and various members of th...

HOMPOD - WEEK 19 - MORE BREAD OF LIFE 05.08.2024

1 Kings 19:4 -8 Elijah was strengthened by the food to carry on and meet God Ephesians 4: 30-5 Love as Christ loved you John 6: 41-51 I am the Living Bread that has come down from heaven M.Anderson Hymn 'Let Me Wash Your Feet'  C 2020 Fr Dan Crosby 'Becoming the Eucharist we Celebrate' Prayer Fr D. Goergen Text. Message to Deacon Tom Deacon Tom Copyright © 2022 -2026  I  sincer...

HOMPOD - WEEK 18 - BREAD OF LIFE 30.07.2024

I will rain down bread for you from heaven. Exodus 16: 2-4, 12-15 Put on a new self that has been created in God's way Ephesians 4:17,20-24 He who comes to me will never be hungry. John 6: 24-35 Hymn ' Holy Spirit, Breath of God',  M.Anderson. Fr Dan Crosby, O.F.M.Cap.,S.T.L. 'Becoming The Eucharist We Celebrate' Fr. Donald Geoergen, O.P.,Ph. D. 'The Contemplative Tra...

HOMPOD - WEEK 17 -YEAR B - FEED ME LORD 23.07.2024

2 Kings 4:42-44 Elisha feeds the crowds Ephesians: 4:1 -6 The Unity of the Church John 6:1-15 The Feeding of the 5000 M.Anderson Hymn 'Feed Us ,Oh Lord. Your Word is Life' Prayer : Fr D. Geoghan Text. Message to Deacon Tom Deacon Tom Copyright © 2022 -2026  I  sincerly hope that no copyright has been infringed. Pardon is sought and apology made if the contrary is true, and a correction w...

HOMPOD -WEEK 16 - YEAR B -TIME OUT WITH JESUS 16.07.2024

16TH SUNDAY ORDINARY TIME Jeremiah 23:1-6.   Eph 2:1 3-18. GOSPEL MARK 6:30-34. www.sundaygospel.co.uk The Lord is my shepherd ;  there is nothing I shall want.  © Mike Anderson 2003Based on Psalm 22 (23)  © The Grail England, and used with permission. "All of Me (At the Feet of the King)" ©. Fr John Klein, Emily Roman and various members of the Regnum Christi Music Collective.  Instrume...

HOMPOD - WEEK 15 - YEAR B - Truth & Prophets 09.07.2024

MARK 6: 7-13.          He began to send them out. AMOS 7:12-15          Go prophesy my people. EPHESIANS 1:3-14.        Before the world was made, God chose us. Prayer - Fr Donald Goergan, O.P. Music - Mike Anderson " The Embrace Anthem", with John Griffin. Text. Message to Deacon Tom Deacon Tom Copyright © 2022 -2026  I  sincerly hope that no copyright has been infringed. Pardon is soug...

HOMPOD - WEEK 14 - YEAR B - FAKE CHRISTIANS 04.07.2024

HOMPOD 14 YEAR B JULY 2024 Ezekial 12:7-10          2 Cor 2:2-5                           Gospel  Mk 6:1-6   Read by Paul Soffe © Welcome Recording Company 1993 What would you consider to be a fake Christian? Our eyes are on the Lord © Mike Anderson 2003 ,Based on Psalm 122(123) 14th Sunday (Year B) Over and Over.  Song by: © R C Music Collective.  Written By: Fr Jaime Lorenzo and Fr John Klein Yo...

HOMPOD - WEEK 12 -YEAR B - STORMS & POETS 21.06.2024

TWELFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME -JUNE 2024 JOB - 38:1,8-11.            GOSPEL MARK 4:35-41 Mark My Words - Joseph O'Hanlon -St Pauls 1994 - ISBN 085439 472 9 O give thanks to the Lord ,for his love endures for ever © Mike Anderson 2008 ,Based on Psalm 106 (107) KINGDOM COME - REGNUM CHRISTI MUSIC COLLECTIVE Written by the RC Music Collective.  - Vocals - Fr John Klein, Jack Dardis, Jill Swall...

HOMPOD - WEEK 11 - YEAR B - KINGDOM LOVE 13.06.2024

11th Sunday Ordinary time Year B  Ezek 17:22-24            Cor 5:6-10         Gospel Mk4:26-24          Our world is full of opportunities to see the spiritual in the every day. The infinite love of God created diversity and wonder all around us ' It is good to give you thanks, O Lord' © Mike Anderson 2006 Based on Psalm 91 (92) 11th Sunday (Year B) There is a great pre- Raphaelite paint...

HOMPOD - WEEK 10 -YEAR B 08.06.2024

O God, grant that we, who call upon you in our need, may at your prompting discern what is right, and by your guidance do it. Gospel -  Mark 3:20 -35 With the Lord there is mercy © Mike Anderson 2003 Based on Psalm 129(130) © The Grail, England, and used with permission. Stand Among Us Now   © Mike Anderson 2022 Text. Message to Deacon Tom Deacon Tom Copyright © 2022 -2026  I  sincerly hope that n...

BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST -HOMPOD -YEAR B 30.05.2024

Corpus Christi                    Exodus:24:3-8       Hebrews 9;11-15           Gospel  Mk: 12-16,22-26  How do we show we agree or show approval for what someone has said or done? Most of what I would like to say next comes from a wonderful Dominican teacher Fr Donald Goergen whom I discovered during a Lockdown video course on contemplation. He was leading a session entitled “ Why Go To Mass”? He...

HOMPOD - THE HOLY TRINITY - YEAR B 23.05.2024

YEAR B     TRINITY   SUNDAY    Readings Deut.4:32-34;   Rom. 8:14-17   Gospel   Matt. 28:16-20 Text. Message to Deacon Tom Deacon Tom Copyright © 2022 -2026  I  sincerly hope that no copyright has been infringed. Pardon is sought and apology made if the contrary is true, and a correction will be made in any future Hompods.

HOMPOD - EASTER WEEK SEVEN - YEAR B - TRUTH 11.05.2024

7th Sunday of Easter (Year B) The Lord has set his sway in heaven . © Mike Anderson 2002   Based on Psalm 102(103) THE New Testament - THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN PART 2 ( Excerpt Ch 17: 11-19). revised English Version Reader  - Tony Britton, Abridger -Penny Leicester ©BBC Enterprises Sing and shout for joy . Based on Isaiah 12  © Mike Anderson 2004 Text. Message to Deacon Tom Deacon Tom Copyrigh...

HOMPOD - EASTER SIX -YEAR B - LOVE LOVE LOVE 01.05.2024

SIXTH SUNDAY EASTER.  -  YEAR B    Acts 10:25_26  ;   1 John :7_10 Gospel  John 15:9_17.     The events of to-day’s Gospel are set in the Upper Room in Jerusalem. If you close your eyes and imagine this scene at the Last Supper, what did Jesus see?  WE ARE ONE IN THE SPIRIT - THOMASTOWN FOLK CHOIR  - EASTER VIGIL The Lord has shown his salvation .   © Mike Anderson 2004    Based on Psalm 97(98)  ©...

HOMPOD - FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER -YEAR B 26.04.2024

Fifth Sunday of Easter    28/424    Year B      Acts 9:26-31      1 John 3: 18-24      The True Vine  Gospel   John 15: 1-15.     Pruning fruit trees is not an exact science. You, Lord, are my praise in the great assembly © Mike Anderson 2003.  Based on Psalm 21(22)/ BABA YETU  - OUR FATHER Christopher Tin.    Arranged by Andre van der Merwe.  https://youtu.be/PCa8RxaOPW8?feature=shared .   Credit...

HOMPOD - EASTER WEEK 4 - GOOD SHEPHERD -YEAR B 19.04.2024

  The Good Shepherd.         Easter Week 4 Year B  Acts 14:8-12    John 10:11-18     1John 3;1-2                        In 1995 Biologist Joe Hutte was mother to the strangest family in the world, thirteen endangered wild turkeys that he raised from eggs to to the day they left home. " The stone which the builders rejected has become the corner stone."   © Mike Anderson 2004, 2009.    Ba...

HOMPOD EASTER WEEK 3 -YEAR B -REASON 12.04.2024

Lift up the light of your face on us , O Lord © Mike Anderson 2009.  Based on Psalm 4 © The Grail England "Christ Is Arisen" is an English translation of Victimae Paschali Laudes, the traditional Easter Sequence. Sung in SATB starting in verse 2, this piece sings of Christ’s resurrection on Easter morning. Recorded live by the Sunday 7pm Choir at St. Francis de Sales Parish in Ajax, Onta...

HOMPOD -EASTER WEEK 2 - YEAR B -THOMAS 06.04.2024

  Easter Week 2 - Year B -   Thomas  Acts 4:32-35             1 John 5:1-6                    Gospel  John 20:19-31       Thomas, the faithful servant and disciple of Christ, Filled with divine grace, cried out from the depth of his love: You are my Lord and my God! Give thanks to the Lord  © Mike Anderson 2004 Based on Psalm 117(118) © The Grail, England Song of a young prophet - Damian Lundy© Ke...

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