Rediscovering Humanae Vitae
50 years after the publication of Humanae Vitae (On the Regulation of Birth), Archbishop Julian explores the opportunity to rediscover the essential truth about love and relationships which Pope Paul VI proclaims. Archbishop Julian also explains the turbulent context of 1968, the problems that have arisen from ignoring Humanae Vitae, and his optimism about the future. Download this episode (right click and save) Grace & Truth is a weekly podcast with Archbishop Julian Porteous, continuing from the Q&A with Archbishop Julian series. Like what you hear? Like, follow and share us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Donate or join our Friends of Cradio Subscribe to Cradio Mail The post Rediscovering Humanae Vitae appeared first on Cradio.
The Art of Dying: A Christian Alternative to Euthanasia
Archbishop Julian provides thoughts on renewed calls for euthanasia legislation in the Tasmanian parliament, and offers a positive Christian alternative which promotes a “good death” for those at the end of their life. Download this episode (right click and save) Grace & Truth is a weekly podcast with Archbishop Julian Porteous, continuing from the Q&A with Archbishop Julian series. Like what you hear? Like, follow and share us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Donate or join our Friends of Cradio Subscribe to Cradio Mail The post The Art of Dying: A Christian Alternative to Euthanasia appeared first on Cradio.
How Are You Saved? Issues with Gnosticism & Neo-Pelagianism
Archbishop Julian reflects upon Placuit Deo by explaining why we are not saved by spiritualist knowledge or individualist effort, but by the grace, mercy and action of God. Archbishop Julian also describes how the Church offers an antidote to these problems. Download this episode (right click and save) Grace & Truth is a weekly podcast with Archbishop Julian Porteous, continuing from the Q&A with Archbishop Julian series. Like what you hear? Like, follow and share us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Donate or join our Friends of Cradio Subscribe to Cradio Mail The post How Are You Saved? Issues with Gnosticism & Neo-Pelagianism appeared first on Cradio.
Fides et Ratio: Faith and Reason 20 Years On
“Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human heart a desire to know the truth—in a word, to know himself—so that, by knowing and loving God, men and women may also come to the fullness of truth about themselves.” (St John Paul II, Fides et Ratio) Archbishop Julian explains why St John Paul II’s encyclical Fides et Ratio remains important for a culture which emphasises trust in emotion and scepticism towards truth. Archbishop Julian also explains the importance of faith and reason in discovering truth, and the way forward for Christians amid the popularity of “emotivism”. Download this episode (right click and save) Grace & Truth is a weekly podcast with Archbishop Julian Porteous, continuing from the Q&A with Archbishop Julian series. Like what you hear? Like, follow and share us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Donate or join our Friends of Cradio Subscribe to Cradio Mail The post Fides et Ratio: Faith and Reason 20 Years On appeared first on Cradio.
Freedom to Serve: Catholic Institutions and Pressure from Law
Currently, questions exist over whether Catholic institutions such as hospitals, schools and adoption agencies will be free to operate as Catholic organisations. Archbishop Julian discusses the freedom to serve as a Catholic organisation, and the pressure on businesses and organisations to hold and promote particular beliefs or practices. Download this episode (right click and save) Grace & Truth is a weekly podcast with Archbishop Julian Porteous, continuing from the Q&A with Archbishop Julian series. The post Freedom to Serve: Catholic Institutions and Pressure from Law appeared first on Cradio.