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Living the Word

Living the Word

By Newry Dominican

Join members of the Dominican Lectio Divina Community, here in Newry, as they journey with you in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on the Sunday Gospels. This podcast (previously known as Meditate on the Way) is published as five seasons throughout the year. Each season contains four or five episodes, which are published on a weekly basis.
"Your word is a lamp for my steps and a light for my path" (Psalm 119:105)
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Easter Sunday

Living the WordMar 30, 2024

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Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday

Fr Joseph Ralph OP, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Mar 30, 202414:41
Sixth Sunday of Lent

Sixth Sunday of Lent

"Hosanna in the highest heavens."

Sheila McSweeney, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Mar 23, 202409:55
Fifth Sunday of Lent

Fifth Sunday of Lent

"It's only when we are challenged that we realise our strength."

Sr Pádraigín McKenna OP, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Mar 16, 202413:52
Fourth Sunday of Lent

Fourth Sunday of Lent

"Faith - taking God's Word for it"

Brendan Campbell, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Mar 09, 202413:54
Third Sunday of Lent

Third Sunday of Lent

"Stop turning my Father's house into a market."

Anne Donnelly, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.


Mar 04, 202409:32
Second Sunday of Lent

Second Sunday of Lent

"It is wonderful for us to be here."

Martina Breen, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Feb 25, 202413:32
First Sunday of Lent

First Sunday of Lent

"Faith tested and true."

Joan Byrne, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Feb 17, 202421:47
Third Sunday of Advent

Third Sunday of Advent

"Witnessing to the Light."

Oliver Murtagh, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Feb 08, 202413:20
Christmas Day

Christmas Day

“All across the land dawns a brand new morn.”

Fr Joseph Ralph OP, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Dec 24, 202318:02
Fourth Sunday of Advent

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Anne Smyth, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Dec 23, 202314:10
Second Sunday of Advent

Second Sunday of Advent

"Prepare a Way for the Lord."

Caroline O'Donavan, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Dec 10, 202316:13
First Sunday of Advent

First Sunday of Advent

"Stay Awake."

Seamus O'Hanlon, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Dec 04, 202315:15
26th Sunday in Ordinary Time

26th Sunday in Ordinary Time

"Every human life has the potential to change and grow."

Caroline O'Donovan, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Pentecost Sunday's Gospel.

Oct 01, 202312:14
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time

"God's generosity knows no bounds!"

Marie O'Reilly, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Pentecost Sunday's Gospel.


Sep 23, 202313:15
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

"A genuine response to the gift of forgiveness is to share it with others."

Jake Magill, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Pentecost Sunday's Gospel.

Sep 16, 202316:43
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

"True reconciliation avoids the humiliation of the other."

Kate Byrne, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Pentecost Sunday's Gospel.

Sep 10, 202313:34
Corpus Christi Sunday

Corpus Christi Sunday

"Corpus Christi Sunday."

Anne Smyth, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Corpus Christi Sunday's Gospel.

Jun 11, 202311:36
Trinity Sunday

Trinity Sunday

"Trinity Sunday."

Paul Campbell, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Trinity Sunday's Gospel.

Jun 03, 202311:26
Pentecost Sunday

Pentecost Sunday

"The Spirit breathes life."

Eithne O'Rourke, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Pentecost Sunday's Gospel.

May 28, 202311:02
Ascension Sunday

Ascension Sunday

"Be my witnesses!"

Barbara Ellen, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Ascension Sunday's Gospel.

May 20, 202316:32
Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday

Niall McEvoy, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Palm Sunday's Gospel.

Apr 08, 202317:46
Sixth Sunday of Lent

Sixth Sunday of Lent

Margaret Woods, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Palm Sunday's Gospel.

Apr 02, 202318:17
Fifth Sunday of Lent

Fifth Sunday of Lent

Ann McConville, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Mar 26, 202314:10
Fourth Sunday of Lent

Fourth Sunday of Lent

"Blindness to the truth leaves us all in the dark."

Anne Smyth, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Mar 18, 202313:27
Third Sunday of Lent

Third Sunday of Lent

"Love, deep and true, accepts you for you."

Bernadette McGibbon, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Mar 11, 202311:26
Second Sunday of Lent

Second Sunday of Lent

"The power of love to transform."

Martina Breen, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Mar 04, 202313:06
First Sunday of Lent

First Sunday of Lent

"Deep trust in God in time of wilderness."

Leah O'Hare, a member of the Dominican Lectio Centre Community in Newry, invites you to journey with them in Reading, Recognising, Responding, Resting-In and Reflecting on this Sunday's Gospel.

Feb 25, 202318:33
Christmas Day

Christmas Day

"The Word became flesh and dwells among us."

As we reflect on Christmas Day on 25th December 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Siobhan McCaffery as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Dec 28, 202214:26
Fourth Sunday of Advent

Fourth Sunday of Advent

"Do not be afraid."

As we reflect on the fourth Sunday in Advent on 18th December 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Moira Aiken as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Dec 18, 202215:49
Third Sunday of Advent

Third Sunday of Advent

"God today: in what you see and what you hear."

As we reflect on the third Sunday in Advent on 11th December 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Teresa Rooney as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Dec 10, 202216:41
Second Sunday of Advent

Second Sunday of Advent

As we reflect on the second Sunday in Advent on 4th December 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Peadar Mulligan as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Dec 04, 202214:43
First Sunday of Advent

First Sunday of Advent

This is a re-publish of the episode "First Sunday of Advent 2022" with Anne Smyth.

Nov 26, 202214:06
Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

“To be a grateful person is to recognise the gift in everything.”

As we reflect on the twenty-eighth Sunday in ordinary time on 9th October 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Seamus O'Hanlon as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Oct 09, 202219:42
Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

"True love finds expression in the free and generous service of others."

As we reflect on the twenty-seventh Sunday in ordinary time on 2nd October 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Noelle Murtagh as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Oct 07, 202211:29
Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

"The greatest suffering of the poor is the evil of human indifference."

As we prepare for the twenty-sixth Sunday in ordinary time on 25th September 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Oliver Murtagh as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Sep 25, 202214:38
Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

"Trusted in the little things and in the great."

As we prepare for the twenty-fifth Sunday in ordinary time on 18th September 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Geraldine O'Gorman as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Sep 17, 202214:08
Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

“God’s infinite mercy.”

As we prepare for the twenty-fourth Sunday in ordinary time on 11th September 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Alice Clifford as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Sep 10, 202227:35
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

"Commitment involves sacrifice."

As we prepare for the thirteenth Sunday in ordinary time on 26th June 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Anne Marie as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Jun 25, 202214:22
Corpus Christi Sunday

Corpus Christi Sunday

As we prepare for Corpus Christi Sunday on 19th June 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Brendan Campbell as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Jun 19, 202213:34
Trinity Sunday

Trinity Sunday

As we prepare for Trinity Sunday on 12th June 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Josephine McMahon as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh

Jun 11, 202212:22
Pentecost Sunday

Pentecost Sunday

"The power of the Spirit of love and true kindness."

As we prepare for Pentecost Sunday on 5th June 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Damian Fitzsimons as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Jun 04, 202212:00
Ascension Sunday

Ascension Sunday

"Loving by letting go!"

As we prepare for Ascension Sunday on 29th May 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Caroline O'Donovan as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

May 28, 202215:41
Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday

As we celebrate Easter week, starting with Easter Sunday on 17th April 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Bronagh as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Apr 23, 202215:44
Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday

"Listening for the unexpected voices."

As we prepare for Palm Sunday on 10th April 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Elaine Whelan as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Apr 09, 202212:16
Fifth Sunday of Lent

Fifth Sunday of Lent

"A Meeting with Mercy."

As we prepare for the fifth Sunday of Lent on 3rd April 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Jake Magill as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Apr 02, 202218:44
Fourth Sunday of Lent

Fourth Sunday of Lent

"Unconditional Love."

As we prepare for the fourth Sunday of Lent on 27th March 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Roisin Connell as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Mar 26, 202213:54
Third Sunday of Lent

Third Sunday of Lent

"Patience driven by hope."

As we prepare for the third Sunday of Lent on 20th March 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Marie O'Reilly as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Mar 19, 202228:53
Second Sunday of Lent

Second Sunday of Lent

"Nourished by the mountain-top experience!"

As we prepare for the second Sunday of Lent on 13th March 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Paul Campbell as they journey with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Mar 12, 202214:01
First Sunday of Lent

First Sunday of Lent

"Courageous Trust."

As we prepare for the first Sunday of Lent on 6th March 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Kate Byrne as she journeys with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Mar 05, 202214:17
Word of God Sunday

Word of God Sunday

"Journeying with the Word of God."

As we prepare for Word of God Sunday on 23rd January 2022, take 15 minutes out of your day to contemplate and reflect on the Gospel. Join Joan Byrne as she journeys with you through the living word, the word made flesh.

Jan 22, 202214:32