The collection
624 texts, 620 of them analysed
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Christianity
624
Islam
358
Progressive movements
209
Buddhism
199
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137
Secular humanist
121
Hinduism
118
Sikhism
29
Baha'i
22
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Zurich Pilgrimage to Einsiedeln
Catholic
· 2026-07-06
· Chur
· Bistum Chur – Predigten von Bischof Bonnemain
In a pilgrimage sermon, Bishop Bonnemain calls for unity within the Church and warns against rivalries between different forms of piety.
Community · Gratitude · Humility
— text from the website
Sermon
Protestant
· 2026-07-05
· Kiel
· Gemeinschaft in der Evangelischen Kirche Kiel – Predigten
A sermon on the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, which distinguishes religion as self-referential action from Christian faith as the reception of grace.
Humility · Repentance · Gratitude
— machine transcript of a recording
Sermon on Luke 5:1-11
Protestant
· 2026-07-05
· Leipzig
· Thomaskirche Leipzig – Predigten, Ansprachen & Vortraege
The sermon links the gospel of the miraculous catch of fish with modern experiences of failure and encourages trusting action at the transitions of everyday life.
Humility · Community · Hope
— text from the website
We Are (Unfortunately Not) World Champions! Who Is Meant by 'We'? Presumably the Austrians
Catholic
· 2026-07-05
· Linz
· Dioezese Linz – Predigten und Ansprachen von Bischof Scheuer
The text links local identity with historical responsibility and calls for the active shaping of justice and peace in the present.
Responsibility · Community · Justice
— text from a PDF
Simon Peter - a shaky rock. Sermon on Lk 5, 1-11 by Jürgen Kaiser
Protestant
· 2026-07-05
· Predigten auf evangelisch.de
The sermon interprets Peter's calling as the breaking of pride through divine grace and contrasts this with the preacher's distant, biblical knowledge.
Humility · Repentance · Gratitude
— text from the website
The Yoke of Jesus
Catholic
· 2026-07-05
· Hans Hütter
· Predigtforum.com
The text calls for understanding Jesus's yoke as an invitation to critical engagement with power and wealth, in order to strengthen humane values in society.
Knowledge · Humility · Justice
— earlier collection
Angler, Fischer, Hoffnungsfänger
Protestant
· 2026-07-05
· Professor Pfarrer Dr. Wolfgang Vögele
· Karlsruhe
· Predigtforum
A sermon on the fishing at the Sea of Galilee that interprets faith as the catching of hope and God's grace as a new beginning between sin and confidence.
Hope · Community · Repentance
— earlier collection
Pastoral Visit of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to Lampedusa: Holy Mass (4 July 2026)
Catholic
· 2026-07-04
· Vatikanstadt
· Vatikan - Homilien von Papst Leo XIV.
Pope Leo XIV calls on Lampedusa for concrete care for migrants and for the implementation of a 'Civilization of Love'.
Mercy · Care · Community
— text from the website
A Blessing-Preacher by Profession: Sermon at the Priestly Ordination of Br. Adam Bergmann OFM, 4 July 2026, Stadtpfarrkirche Wels
Catholic
· 2026-07-04
· Linz
· Dioezese Linz – Predigten und Ansprachen von Bischof Scheuer
The sermon celebrates priestly ordination as a counter-proposal to ecclesial structural fetishism and emphasizes Franciscan poverty, the cultivation of relationships, and blessing as the core of the office.
Care · Humility · Community
— text from a PDF
Choral Address on the Closing of the School Year
Protestant
· 2026-07-03
· Leipzig
· Thomaskirche Leipzig – Predigten, Ansprachen & Vortraege
The address uses the choir's final performance as an occasion to celebrate transience as a call to gratitude, community, and lived faith.
Community · Gratitude · Hope
— text from the website
Unfolding One's Own Charisma So That It Benefits Others: Sermon at the Summer Service to Conclude the Diocesan Working Year, 30 June 2026, Linz Cathedral
Catholic
· 2026-06-30
· Linz
· Dioezese Linz – Predigten und Ansprachen von Bischof Scheuer
The sermon warns against the dehumanisation brought about by technology and calls for the unfolding of individual charisms for the benefit of the community and the cultivation of genuine relationships.
Community · Care · Humility
— text from a PDF
kannste glauben No. 83 - Between Bass and Life's Big Questions - Festival Chaplain Julia Hahn as a Guest on "kannste glauben"
Catholic
· 2026-06-30
· Rundfunkarbeit Bistum Münster
· Münster
· kannste glauben – Bistum Münster
The text explains the work and approach of festival chaplaincy, which operates at festivals as an open tent offering existential and practical conversations with visitors.
Community · Care · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
They Recognized Him in the Breaking of the Bread: Sermon at the Thanksgiving Mass for Priestly Jubilees on the Solemnity of the Apostles Peter and Paul, 29 June 2026, Linz Cathedral
Catholic
· 2026-06-29
· Linz
· Dioezese Linz – Predigten und Ansprachen von Bischof Scheuer
The sermon calls priests to cultivate a lived community, gratitude, and self-responsible action in the present, going beyond administrative figures.
Gratitude · Community · Responsibility
— text from a PDF
sermon
Protestant
· 2026-06-28
· Kiel
· Gemeinschaft in der Evangelischen Kirche Kiel – Predigten
A sermon on John 20:19-29 that transfers Jesus' word of peace and mission mandate to the disciples onto the present-day congregation and takes Thomas as an example of questioning faith.
Hope · Community · Responsibility
— machine transcript of a recording
Be devoted to doing good to everyone
Protestant
· 2026-06-28
· Frauenkirchenpfarrer Markus Engelhardt
· Dresden
· Frauenkirche Dresden – Kanzelworte
A sermon that, through the story of a man, shows how the biblical commandment to be devoted to doing good is realized in everyday life through small acts of care.
Repentance · Care · Community
— text from the website
Mixed Up with the Love of Jesus. A Sermon on Romans 12:17-21 by Olaf Waßmuth
Protestant
· 2026-06-28
· Predigten auf evangelisch.de
Christian action as improvisation: Overcoming evil with good is not a rigid rule, but an invitation to creative, surprising action.
Mercy · Justice · Community
— text from the website
Jesus Does Not Want to Belong a Little; He Wants to Be the Centre
Catholic
· 2026-06-28
· Bernd Michael Pawellek
· Predigtforum.com
Jesus does not want to stand at the margins but to be the centre of life, so that love can succeed freely and without being overwhelmed.
Care · Community · Truthfulness
— earlier collection
Thanksgiving to All Collaborators – Closing of the Diocesan Year
Catholic
· 2026-06-26
· Chur
· Bistum Chur – Predigten von Bischof Bonnemain
A thank-you to the diocesan collaborators, encouraging them to go courageously into the depths of society in community and in prayer.
Community · Gratitude · Humility
— text from the website
Closing Service TH Chur
Catholic
· 2026-06-22
· Chur
· Bistum Chur – Predigten von Bischof Bonnemain
The sermon explains divine fatherhood as the core of faith and calls for grateful confidence in trust in God's mercy.
Mercy · Gratitude · Community
— text from the website
»In cribro Satanae versatus«
Protestant
· 2026-06-21
· Frauenkirchenpfarrer Markus Engelhardt
· Dresden
· Frauenkirche Dresden – Kanzelworte
The sermon honours Paul Gerhardt's hymns as a source of comfort in suffering and resistance, exemplified through Bonhoeffer's prison letters and the hymn 'Befiehl du deine Wege'.
Hope · Patience · Gratitude
— text from the website
Of Sparrows and Hairs
Catholic
· 2026-06-21
· Manfred Wussow
· Predigtforum.com
A sermon that encourages Christians to openly profess their faith despite societal threats, grounded in God's promise to know and love each individual.
Truthfulness · Community · Hope
— earlier collection
Motet Address
Protestant
· 2026-06-19
· Leipzig
· Thomaskirche Leipzig – Predigten, Ansprachen & Vortraege
The sermon interprets the Song of Songs as comfort for human longing and encourages letting go and trusting in God's guidance.
Hope · Patience · Community
— text from the website
2nTrinitatis ChristianeKehl
Protestant
· 2026-06-14
· Bremen
· Unser Lieben Frauen Bremen – Predigten (Audio)
The sermon explains Jesus's invitation to the weary as a call to bear his gentle yoke of commandments and thereby find peace of soul.
Humility · Gratitude · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
Ensuring Clarity. A Sermon on Mt 11, 25-30 by Barbara Bockentin
Protestant
· 2026-06-14
· Predigten auf evangelisch.de
The sermon interprets Jesus's call to gentleness and humility as an active empowerment strategy for those who are overlooked and oppressed in today's society.
Humility · Mercy · Justice
— text from the website
EP25: Truth and Types of Truth
Free church
· 2026-06-13
· Kreuzkirche Mainz
· Mainz
· Kreuzkirche Mainz – Schwarzbrot
A podcast that examines the concept of truth from philosophical, theological, and societal perspectives and introduces various types and theories of truth.
Knowledge · Truthfulness
— machine transcript of a recording
Installation of Two New Cathedral Chapters
Catholic
· 2026-06-08
· Chur
· Bistum Chur – Predigten von Bischof Bonnemain
The text connects the consecration of the cathedral with the installation of new cathedral chapter members and calls the diocese to spiritual renewal and communal holiness.
Community · Humility
— text from the website
1-nach-Trinitatis Frank
Protestant
· 2026-06-07
· Bremen
· Unser Lieben Frauen Bremen – Predigten (Audio)
The sermon encourages voluntary generosity and the contribution of talents within the congregation, based on the example of the early church.
Community · Care · Gratitude
— machine transcript of a recording
Renz Trinitatis Goettliche-Mathematik
Protestant
· 2026-05-31
· Bremen
· Unser Lieben Frauen Bremen – Predigten (Audio)
The text explains the Christian Trinity using mathematical analogies and biblical induction in order to present it as a logically coherent system.
Knowledge · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
A Sunday That Stands for Everything. Sermon on Num 6:22-27 by Katja Albrecht
Protestant
· 2026-05-31
· Predigten auf evangelisch.de
The priestly blessing from Numbers is presented as a connecting element of Jewish and Christian tradition, which in the community gives individual encouragement and life force.
Community · Gratitude · Hope
— text from the website
kannste glauben No. 82 - Team Spirit, Pressure, and Hope - "FC Bayern" Goalkeeper Mala Grohs as a Guest on "kannste glauben"
Catholic
· 2026-05-29
· Rundfunkarbeit Bistum Münster
· Münster
· kannste glauben – Bistum Münster
Podcast conversation with football goalkeeper Mala Grohs about team spirit, pressure, cancer, and her Catholic upbringing.
Community · Hope · Responsibility
— machine transcript of a recording
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