How to Live Sunday (Keep Holy the Sabbath Part 2)
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
Ascension
5 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2024
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
What does it mean to keep holy the Sabbath? What does living Sunday as a Catholic look like? This episode is the second part of a two part series addressing these questions and more. Dr. Edward Sri shares practical tips on how we can live this sacred day and receive Jesus’s gift of rest.
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Man wasn't made for the Sabbath, the Sabbath was made for man; it’s a gift.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Edward Sree, and welcome to all things Catholic where real faith meets real life. |
| 0:07.0 | The Bible tells us to keep Holy the Sabbath. But what does that really mean? How do you keep it |
| 0:18.8 | holy? Well, it's to make this day sacred, to approach this day differently than every other day of the week, to approach |
| 0:26.0 | it with profound reverence. |
| 0:29.1 | Here's an example. |
| 0:30.1 | When you walk into a eucharistic adoration chapel, you probably didn't just happen to stumble upon the eucharistic adoration |
| 0:36.2 | chapel. No, you had a plan. You planned to go there. You wanted to encounter Jesus in the |
| 0:40.1 | eucharist. You went there intentionally intentionally and when you entered in you realize this |
| 0:44.0 | sacred place was different than every other place you were dwelling in that day. |
| 0:48.9 | You approached it with reverence, you genuflected, you bowed. do you approach Sunday the same way I think many of us just happen to stumble into Sunday |
| 0:58.0 | We don't have a plan we don't think about it we just kind of treat it like every other day maybe we go to Mass on Sunday. Yeah, we should be going to Mass on Sunday for the holy obligation of course. But do we have a plan to enter into God's rest this day? Do we treat this day differently than every other day of the week? |
| 1:14.8 | Do we treat this day as something sacred? |
| 1:18.1 | I'm going to speak to the parents here for a moment. |
| 1:19.9 | If you're a mom, if you're a dad, do your children see the way you live Sunday is something different? |
| 1:25.7 | Do they notice something's different? |
| 1:27.2 | Can they tell in your family lifestyle it is Sunday? |
| 1:31.0 | How do we keep the Lord's Day holy? How do we practically live the Sabbath |
| 1:35.4 | rest? That's what we're going to take a look at in this week's podcast. So |
| 1:38.4 | welcome to all things Catholic. I'm your host Edwards Sri and I'm really excited to share with you all some insights from a book that my wife and I wrote recently with Father Mark Mary Ames. It's called The Pocket Guide to Prayer. It's been published by Ascension and it's about all things related to prayer. How to prayer. It's been published by Ascension and it's about all things related to |
| 1:54.2 | prayer, how to pray, how to get started in prayer, different kinds of prayer, |
| 1:56.9 | expressions of prayer, how to deal with distractions and dryness in prayer and |
| 2:00.8 | struggles in prayer, but we also talk about how to live a life of |
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