The Trinity as Call to Action
Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies
Bishop Robert Barron
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🗓️ 31 May 2015
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Archbishop Blaise Supich, Archbishop of Chicago. |
| 0:06.2 | Today, I invite you to reflect with Father Robert Barron on the Word of God, which is the Word on Fire. |
| 0:14.5 | Word on Fire Catholic Ministries is a non-for-profit apostolate dedicated to the mission of evangelization that utilizes media |
| 0:23.4 | both old and new to share the faith on every continent and facilitate an encounter with Christ |
| 0:30.8 | in its church. The efforts of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries engage the culture and bring the transformative power of God's Word |
| 0:40.0 | where it is most needed. |
| 0:42.7 | This is an invitation to open our hearts |
| 0:45.2 | to the Word on Fire, |
| 0:46.8 | which is God's Word of Love for each of us. |
| 0:50.5 | When our hearts are open, |
| 0:52.4 | the Lord changes and transforms us so that we in turn begin to share the warmth and light of Jesus Christ, who is the Word on Fire. |
| 1:04.0 | The global benefactors of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries, with the support of the Archdiocese of Chicago now present word on fire peace be with you |
| 1:16.2 | friends we come today to the great celebration of trinity sunday it's been called the preachers |
| 1:23.2 | nightmares you know how do you preach about the trinity I think it shouldn't be the preacher's nightmare. |
| 1:28.9 | I think it should be the preacher's great opportunity |
| 1:30.8 | because I always tell our students here that every Sunday is Trinity Sunday. |
| 1:36.2 | So here's a peculiar thing about the Trinity. |
| 1:39.3 | At one at the same time, the Trinity is the most arcane and extraordinary of Christian doctrines and the |
| 1:46.9 | most ordinary. It's simultaneously the most inaccessible of doctrines and the most obvious. |
| 1:56.0 | Now, what do I mean? Well, on the one hand, there is a highly developed technical language regarding this great mystery. |
| 2:04.3 | I've been teaching the Trinity out here for 20 years. |
| 2:08.4 | Terms like person, imminent relation, circumcension, procession, etc., etc. |
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