Father Matthew Wiering Podcast

Ascension of the Lord: The What and, more importantly, the Why

It's not enough for us to know what the Ascension is, the Church invites us to understand why Jesus ascended back to the Father.

6th Sunday of Easter: Acts of the Apostles & A Public Relationship with Jesus

In the Acts of the Apostles, there is one sure thing: That our relationship with Jesus is not merely a "private relationship" but that it necessarily includes and comes from our Baptism and the Sacraments of the Church.

5th Sunday of Easter

Jesus says, "Do not let your hearts be troubled." Do we live this command? How can we have interior peace?

14th Sunday in Ordinary Time

In today's Gospel, Jesus invites his listeners to go to Him (and not to any unworthy replacement for Him) to receive the comfort and peace that we need.