The Journey Podcast
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The Journey Podcast
Speaking Life through word and song, on-air and online, to the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, and beyond.
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Week 645–Gospel Reflection–Fr Joshua Whicker MGL–Joy in the Wilderness
Fr Joshua Whicker MGL says that Advent invites us into the wilderness of waiting, yet Gaudete Sunday reminds us of that joy springs up even in desolat...
251214 Journey Catholic Radio Week 645
On The Journey This Week: Fr Joshua Whicker MGL says that Advent invites us into the wilderness of waiting. Mother Hilda tells Annie’s story of forgiv...
Week 645–Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–In Memory of God
Mother Hilda reflects on how Pachelbel’s Canon evokes vivid memories and the sense of God’s presence woven through those moments. Just as music stirs...
Week 645–The Word–Bishop Tony Percy–Me Looking At Me
Bishop Tony Percy says conscience is ‘me looking at me. We may sincerely think or believe something to be the case, but in fact it is not so. Our cons...
Week 645–Smart Loving–Byron & Francine Pirola–A Real-World Advent
Byron & Francine Pirola give 3 tips for the Advent and Christmas season that sanctify waiting by noticing people and your surrounds rather than lookin...
Week 645–The Promise–Fr John Corrigan–Detachment and Freedom
Fr John Corrigan says that true happiness comes through the detachment exemplified by John, who shows us that life flourishes when Christ increases an...
Week 644–The Promise–Trish McCarthy–Consoling Presence
Trish McCarthy explores the common experience of feeling spiritually lost, particularly during life transitions. Even when oriented toward God, we can...
251207 Journey Catholic Radio Week 644
On The Journey This Week: Fr Mark De Battista says John the Baptist’s bold call demonstrates that firm, direct messages are sometimes necessary for sa...
Week 644–Gospel Reflection–Fr Mark De Battista–Bold Direct Call
Fr Mark De Battista says John the Baptist’s bold call demonstrates that firm, direct messages are sometimes necessary for salvation rather than being...
Week 644–The Word–Bishop Tony Percy–Blunt but Moderate
Bishop Tony Percy says John’s message is blunt but simple: Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is close at hand. It is supernatural power that evokes re...
Week 644–Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–Now Will You Forgive Him
Mother Hilda tells Annie’s story of forgiveness. To forgive we must see Christ in those who need our forgiveness and sometimes the hardest person to f...
Week 644–The Promise–Fr Chris Sarkis–Advent Paradox
Fr Chris Sarkis says the paradox of Advent is that by confessing our sinfulness, we open ourselves to God’s love, mercy, and peace, deepening our expe...
Week 643–Gospel Reflection–Fr Joshua Whicker MGL–The Great Call
Fr Joshua Whicker MGL says the first week of Advent has the great call to stay awake and prepare for the Lord's coming—not out of fear or anxiety, but...
Week 643–The Word–Bishop Tony Percy–Write It Down
Bishop Tony Percy says the word Advent means ‘coming towards.’ God comes toward us in three ways. Over the course of Advent, an interplay between thes...
Week 643–The Promise–Fr Antony Jukes–Stay Awake
Fr Antony Jukes says Advent marks both the commemoration of Christ's birth and anticipation of his return—at the end of time, at the end of our own li...
Week 643–The Promise–Fr John Corrigan–Wolves and Cobras
Fr John Corrigan says Christian hope in Advent is grounded in the concrete promise of Jesus as God's complete remedy, though the fulfillment of Isaiah...
Week 643–Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–Your Servant
Mother Hilda says the prayer “Speak, Lord, your servant is listening” is a powerful posture of attentiveness to remain attentive to God throughout eac...
251130 Journey Catholic Radio Week 643
On The Journey This Week: Fr Joshua Whicker MGL says the first week of Advent has the great call to stay awake and prepare for the Lord's coming. Moth...
Week 642–Gospel Reflection–Fr John Corrigan–Finding the Kingdom
Fr John Corrigan says the Feast of Christ the King reminds the world that Christ’s true kingship transcends all earthly powers. Christ's kingdom is fo...
251123 Journey Catholic Radio Week 642
On The Journey This Week: Fr John Corrigan says the Feast of Christ the King reminds the world that Christ’s true kingship transcends all earthly powe...
Week 642–Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–No More Hate
Mother Hilda says we can counter widespread hate and despair by starting with small gestures of love and patience with God as the essential element in...
Week 642–The Word–Bishop Tony Percy–Spiritual Magnanimity
Bishop Tony Percy says being grateful for literally everything in life is a recipe for greatness – spiritual magnanimity. Jesus is the epitome of grat...
Week 642–Cultivating Holiness–Christy Honeysett–Daily Bread
Christy Honeysett emphasizes that God provides for our needs in the present moment rather than stockpiling provisions for the future. We’re invited to...
Week 642–Habits for Disciples–Peter Abela–Perseverance
Peter Abela says perseverance is essential for remaining faithful to God amid the challenges and distractions of life. Perseverance helps the believer...
Week 641–The Word–Bishop Tony Percy–Ora et Labora
Bishop Tony Percy says we are to live a life of prayer and work – Ora et Labora. Notice what is going on here: Work of the heart, work of the hands. W...
Week 641–Hearts on Fire Feet on the Move–Mark Raue–Disability
Mark Raue reflects on his time leading a Catholic organisation serving children and young adults with intellectual disabilities. Mark says he witnesse...
251116 Journey Catholic Radio Week 641
On The Journey This Week: Fr Rob Galea says he feels emotional excitement rather than fear about living in challenging times. Mother Hilda says St Pau...
Week 641–Gospel Reflection–Fr Rob Galea–Staying Strong
Fr Rob Galea says he feels emotional excitement rather than fear about living in challenging times marked by wars, persecution, and widespread opposit...
Week 641–Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–For I Am Certain Of This
Mother Hilda says St Paul’s words in Romans 8 express a profound truth — that nothing in all creation can separate us from the love of God in Christ J...
Week 641–Living the Gospel–Pete Gilmore–You Shall Get It
Pete Gilmore says life brings both minor frustrations and major tragedies that can leave us wounded and questioning God's plan, asking "why me?" When...
Week 640–Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–Zeal for the Father’s House
Mother Hilda says we are the Father’s house, and God’s zeal is for our welfare and ultimate happiness. We are called to share in that same divine zeal...
Week 640–Gospel Reflection–Fr Joshua Whitehead– Basilica of the Heart
Fr Joshua Whitehead says today’s feast reminds us of our unity with the universal Church and with Christ our Saviour. It points to an even greater mys...
251109 Journey Catholic Radio Week 640
On The Journey This Week: Fr Joshua Whitehead says today’s feast reminds us of our unity with the universal Church and with Christ our Saviour. Mother...
Week 640–The Word–Bishop Tony Percy– Original Vs Photocopy
Bishop Tony Percy says that St Paul reminds us that we are God’s temple and that His Spirit lives within us. St Carlo Acutis echoes this truth, saying...
Week 640.–Smart Loving–Byron & Francine Pirola–Going from Good to Better
Byron & Francine Pirola explore how couples can strengthen their relationship by capitalising — that is, amplifying and sharing the joy of positive ex...
Week 640–God in the Everyday–Fr Mike Delaney–Alpha and Omega
Fr Mike Delaney reflects on how our lives often intertwine with others in ways that shape and teach us, if only we take the time to notice God’s prese...
Week 639–The Word–Bishop Tony Percy–Entertain Hope
Bishop Tony Percy says the reason people don’t become saints is because they refuse to be themselves. But how? Think of the love that the Father has l...
Week 639–Milk & Honey–Trish McCarthy–Evening of Your Life
Trish McCarthy asks are you ageing well? As we grow towards wholeness as we age in mind, body, heart, and soul. As you progress through the years, tak...
Week 639–Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–Presence Left Behind
Mother Hilda wonders what presence we will leave behind in the places we have lived. Will they also give people in the future a feeling of the presenc...
Week 639–The Bush Deacon–Deacon Josh Clayton–On A Streak
Deacon Josh Clayton says intentional structure and routine can deepen our relationship with God. Find practical, consistent ways to “get on a streak”...