Are You Feeling Stuck?
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast)
Ascension
4.9 • 863 Ratings
🗓️ 20 August 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Is there an area of your life you want healed? Mike Gormley continues his reflection on Pope Leo’s general audiences and explains what to do with your sickness and brokeness. He reminds us that no matter what is paralyzing you, God can bring you out of any situation.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast is brought to you by Ascension. |
| 0:02.9 | To discover even more free Catholic podcasts, videos, and resources, to help you live your faith every day, visit ascensionpress.com. |
| 0:11.8 | Despair is a rejection of God. |
| 0:14.0 | It's a mortal sin in the Catholic Church because it's a rejection of God being able to accomplish what he promised. |
| 0:39.3 | Yeah. of God being able to accomplish what he promised. Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to every knee shall bow your weekly Catholic podcast on evangelization and discipleship. |
| 0:44.5 | My name is Mike Gomer Gormley, and I am not joined today by Dave the man Van Vickle. |
| 0:50.0 | Unfortunately, he had a pretty epic weekend last week, and it has spilled over to today. |
| 0:55.0 | He wasn't able to record a lot of stuff going on with his kids, birthdays like that some doctors visits so no matter how many times we twisted our calendars we couldn't make them a line |
| 1:00.8 | so he said little bird i trust you fly from the nest and record this wonderful uh episode that you |
| 1:08.7 | want to do so we are are going through Pope Leo's reflections |
| 1:12.3 | for the Jubilee Year of Hope. This comes from Wednesday, June 18th, 2025, the cycle of |
| 1:18.8 | catechesis on the Jubilee, and it's all about hope. Some of you have written in that have just said, |
| 1:23.8 | like, going through the parables has been very powerful for you. I wish we could do that all |
| 1:28.2 | the time. I think it actually might become our next season of going through these wonderful |
| 1:33.2 | teachings of Christ and applying them to our lives because they are so very rich. Now, what we're |
| 1:38.6 | going to do is look at this interesting way that the Pope applies this parable, or applies his interpretation to this, |
| 1:46.5 | and the lessons that he lays out. I would say of all of them that I've read, so I've read his first |
| 1:52.1 | like two months worth of Wednesday audiences, this one feels the most, and I, you might |
| 1:58.1 | hate me for saying this, but this one feels the most self-help-ish, |
| 2:01.7 | and you're going to see it as we come through and apply this stuff, all the while remembering |
| 2:06.5 | that it is Jesus alone who heals, right? But he applies it to us in these metaphorical ways that |
| 2:12.6 | I think for a lot of people, you'll find it very helpful, but it's interesting how he takes |
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