The Grace Filled Life podcast

Summary In this episode of The Grace-Filled Life, Fr. Christopher DiTomo explores the profound message of the Good Samaritan parable, emphasizing the importance of loving one's neighbor. He discusses the nature of neighborly love, the role of compassion in faith, and practical applications of these teachings in everyday life. The conversation encourages listeners to reflect on their responsibiliti...

Summary In this episode of The Grace-Filled Life, Fr. Christopher DiTomo continues to explore the significance of Mary and the saints in Catholicism, addressing common misconceptions and emphasizing the importance of community and intercession in the Christian faith. He distinguishes between worship and veneration, highlights the role of saints as examples of Christian life, and delves into Mary's...

Summary In this episode of the Grace-Filled Life, Fr. Christopher DiTomo introduces a new series called Catholic Myth Busters, where he aims to clarify common misconceptions about the Catholic faith. The first myth addressed is the belief that Catholics worship Mary and the saints. Fr. DiTomo explains the distinction between worship and veneration, emphasizing that while Catholics honor Mary and t...

Summary In this conversation, Fr. Christopher DiTomo explores the profound significance of the Eucharist within the Catholic faith, connecting it to the Passover and the Last Supper. He delves into the scriptural foundations of the Eucharist, emphasizing the importance of belief and the sacrificial nature of Jesus' body and blood. Through a detailed examination of key biblical texts, he articulate...

Summary In this episode, Fr. Christopher DiTomo explores the profound mystery of the Holy Trinity, emphasizing its significance in the Christian faith. He discusses the nature of God as one being in three persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—and how this understanding shapes our relationship with God. The conversation delves into philosophical terms that help clarify these concepts, scriptural fou...

Summary In this episode, Fr. Christopher DiTomo explores the profound themes of Romans Chapter 8, focusing on the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a Christian. He discusses the transition from the law of Moses to the law of the Spirit, emphasizing the importance of understanding our identity as children of God. The conversation highlights the struggle between the flesh and the Spirit, the si...

Summary In this conversation, Fr. Christopher DiTomo reflects on the significance of the Ascension of Jesus Christ, exploring its implications for believers and the role of the Holy Spirit. He discusses the preparation of the apostles, the promise of the Holy Spirit, and the connection between the Ascension and the dignity of humanity. The conversation emphasizes the importance of being witnesses...

Summary In this episode, Fr. Christopher DiTomo discusses the importance of living a grace-filled life through love, obedience to God's word, and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. He reflects on the Gospel of John, emphasizing the relationship between love and action, the significance of God's presence in our lives, and the role of the Holy Spirit as our advocate. The conversation culminates in a...

Summary In this episode, Fr. Christopher DiTomo discusses the election of Pope Leo XIV, exploring his unique background, early life, and the significance of his papacy. The conversation delves into the themes and vision that Pope Leo XIV is expected to bring to the Catholic Church, including a focus on social justice, peace, and the importance of dialogue in contemporary society. Hosted on Acast....

Summary In this episode, Fr. Christopher DiTomo explores the adventures of the early church as depicted in the Acts of the Apostles. He discusses the significance of the transformative event of Pentecost, the communal life of early Christians, the boldness of the apostles in the face of persecution, and the martyrdom of Stephen. Through these themes, he emphasizes the importance of living a grace-...

In this conversation, Fr. Christopher DiTomo reflects on the Gospel of John, focusing on the resurrection of Jesus and his interaction with Peter. He emphasizes themes of grace, reconciliation, and discipleship, exploring how the disciples' encounter with the risen Christ leads to new beginnings and a deeper understanding of their mission. The discussion highlights the importance of recognizing Je...

In this episode, Fr. Christopher DiTomo reflects on the significance of the papacy, particularly in light of the recent passing of Pope Francis. He discusses the role of the Pope, the legacy of Pope Francis, and the transition to a new papacy. The conversation emphasizes the importance of the Pope in the Catholic Church and the broader implications of his leadership for both Catholics and non-Cath...

Jesus is Risen! Rejoice with Fr. DiTomo as he recounts the road to Emmeus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Enter more deeply into Holy Week as Fr. DiTomo proclaims the Passion of our Lord according to Luke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fr. Keith Romke is the Pastor at S.S. Peter & Paul in Cary and Fr. DiTomo's good friend. Listen to his call to the priesthood. they also discuss this week's Gospel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you ever feel like the Prodical Son and unforgivable? Or like the older brother? God loves you no matter what!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Moses, fire, and the burning bush...Fr. DiTomo connects the dots. Listen in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen as Fr. Jerome and Fr. DiTomo discuss the Transfiguration of Jesus and how it is important in our lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 ways Satan tried tempting Jesus and how he tempts you and me! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fr. DiTomo interviews Deacon Jim Conrey . Listen in how he went from an Atheist to becoming a Deacon in the Catholic church. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is it evn possible to love your enemies? This might be a very difficult thing to do but, also the most rewarding! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fr. DiTomo interviews Fr. Jerome about preaching. Join this lively episode to hear what they have to say about homilies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter was amazed when he made room for Jesus in his boat. Will you do the same? Have you ever encountered Jesus? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is the Presentation of the Lord? Learn why Jesus needed to be presented and about the key players. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you ever feel like you are being judged ? Or do you find yourself judging others? See what the bible has to say about judgement on this episode of The grace Filled Life! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.