Episode #472 - Feast of the Passion of St. John the Baptist and Bishop Cordileone

Father Tom Loya is sitting in for Father Anthony Bus' along with Cristina and Tony are on the program today. Father Tom talks about his friend Bishop Salvatore Cordileone as an example of contrite stewardship and humility. We need to pray for our hierarchs. We talk about new research on the practice of circumcision showing that it medically beneficial. From a religious standpoint, God commanded the Israelite to circumcise their male children on the 8th day as a sign of the people covenant with Him. It is a foreshadowing of the total and complete giving spousaly. We talk about "Catholic" being a way too see the world. Father Loya talks about St. Thomas Aquinas' view on circumcision.