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It Was a Heavy Piece of Work

Catholic · 2026-01-31 · Würzburg · Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs

Conclusion of the Synodal Way in Stuttgart with a retrospective on process quality and the implementation of resolutions, as well as an outlook on the permanent Synodal Conference from November onwards.

Community · Patience · Hope — text from the feed

All is vanity – and where is justice? A sermon on Ecclesiastes 8:10-14,17 by Anne-Kathrin Kruse

Protestant · 2026-01-27 · Predigten auf evangelisch.de

The sermon links the biblical paradox with the history of Nazi perpetrators and calls the church to repentance and solidarity with Jews.

Justice · Repentance · Responsibility — text from the website

A Learning Experience with Consequences. A Sermon on Acts 10:21-35 by Dr. Olaf Waßmuth

Protestant · 2026-01-25 · Predigten auf evangelisch.de

A sermon that interprets the encounter between Peter and Cornelius as a learning experience and calls the church to overcome exclusionary attitudes.

Justice · Community · Repentance — text from the website

The Place Where the Heaven Opens Over Us

Catholic · 2026-01-25 · Würzburg · Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs

Address on the anniversary of Himmelspforten, celebrating the place as a gate to heaven and a place of lived community.

Community · Gratitude · Hope — text from the feed

God to Despair Over. A Sermon on Jer 14:1(2)3-4(5-6)7-9 by Dr. Rainer Stuhlmann

Protestant · 2026-01-18 · Predigten auf evangelisch.de

A sermon that applies Jeremiah's lament over God's silence to the present experience of desolation and presents enduring despair as a path to hope.

Hope · Patience · Truthfulness — text from the website

You Are Loved. Sermon on Mt 3:13-17 by Johanna Graeff

Protestant · 2026-01-11 · Predigten auf evangelisch.de

The sermon emphasizes the unconditional love of God in the baptism of Jesus as the foundation for forgiveness and acceptance in everyday life.

Mercy · Community — text from the website

New Year's Message 2026 of the Metropolitan of Germany and Exarch of Central Europe Augoustinos

Orthodox · 2025-12-30 · Bonn · Griechisch-Orthodoxe Metropolie von Deutschland

Divine renewal begins quietly in forgiveness, in solidarity, and in prayer, not with loud noise.

Hope · Community · Repentance — text from the website

Wherever Christ is born, that is Bethlehem

Catholic · 2025-12-25 · Würzburg · Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs

A Christmas sermon that interprets Bethlehem as a historical and spiritual place and calls for seeking and fostering the signs of the incarnation of Christ in the present.

Care · Community · Justice — text from the feed

A Christmas Story - Christmas Eve

Protestant · 2025-12-24 · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt · Frankfurt am Main · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt

The podcast criticises the cosy nativity staging and calls for attention to the full claim of the Christmas story rather than only the first scene.

Truthfulness · Repentance · Humility — machine transcript of a recording

Look at the Little Child

Catholic · 2025-12-24 · Würzburg · Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs

The narrow door of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem is interpreted as a symbol of the humility of God's Incarnation and as an invitation to inner expansion through the mystery of Christmas.

Humility · Hope · Repentance — text from the feed

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Protestant · 2025-12-24 · Stuttgart · Stiftskirche Stuttgart – Predigten

The sermon connects the incarnation of God as a helpless child with the human longing for comfort and peace in a world of suffering.

Hope · Care · Community — text from a PDF

Christmas Message of the Ecumenical Patriarch

Orthodox · 2025-12-22 · Bonn · Griechisch-Orthodoxe Metropolie von Deutschland

The text calls for faith in Christ to be made visible as a source of peace and joy in the Christmas celebration.

Hope · Gratitude · Community — text from the website

Christmas Message 2025

Orthodox · 2025-12-22 · Bonn · Griechisch-Orthodoxe Metropolie von Deutschland

The text asserts that God reveals himself in distress and weakness, illustrated by the humble birth of Christ in the stable.

Humility · Hope — text from the website

A Year's Story - Fourth Advent

Protestant · 2025-12-21 · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt · Frankfurt am Main · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt

Two members of the congregation reflect in an Advent podcast on their personal and political year in review for 2025, addressing the interplay between inner experience and societal tension.

Community · Knowledge — machine transcript of a recording

The world needs our word of hope and comfort more than ever

Catholic · 2025-12-18 · Würzburg · Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs

A bishop applies the Joseph story to the working reality of the church and calls for open communication, community, and a hopeful witness.

Hope · Gratitude · Community — text from the feed

A History of Our Congregation - Third Sunday of Advent

Protestant · 2025-12-14 · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt · Frankfurt am Main · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt

The text describes how the collective remembering of the history of flight and of the congregation in Frankfurt creates a strong, family-like bond and identity.

Community · Gratitude · Truthfulness — machine transcript of a recording

A Story of Failure - Second Advent

Protestant · 2025-12-07 · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt · Frankfurt am Main · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt

The podcast combines personal narratives with the theology of the cross to understand failure as an authentic and community-building core of identity.

Truthfulness · Humility · Community — machine transcript of a recording

A History of (Polyphonic) Silence - 1st Advent

Protestant · 2025-11-30 · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt · Frankfurt am Main · Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt

The text analyses the polyphonic silence of perpetrators, victims, and helpers after the Third Reich and warns of the dangers of forgetting.

Truthfulness · Humility · Justice — machine transcript of a recording

The Heart Is Missing

Catholic · 2025-11-27 · Würzburg · Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs

A sermon that presents the formation of the heart as a task of the Church and unfolds it in three stages: feeling oneself, sensing the heartlessness of others, and resting in the heart of Jesus.

Repentance · Mercy · Community — text from the feed

“Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom!”

Catholic · 2025-11-24 · Würzburg · Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs

The text interprets the cross of Jesus as a victory over death and calls for repentance, unity, and the celebration of the Eucharist in order to find peace and salvation.

Repentance · Mercy · Community — text from the feed

God's Will Is Always a Will for Salvation

Catholic · 2025-11-06 · Würzburg · Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs

A sermon that interprets a prayer by Father Rupert Mayer through psychological concepts and encourages acceptance of God's will in the current situation of upheaval within the Church.

Hope · Humility · Community — text from the feed

Charles R. Hale's "Missionary Report" on St. Innocent of Moscow

Orthodox · 2025-11-03 · Hamburg · Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche

The text describes the episcopal clergyman Charles R. Hale and his 1877 biography of the Russian Orthodox bishop Innocent of Moscow.

Knowledge · Community · Humility — text from the website

Orthodoxy in America

Orthodox · 2025-10-29 · Hamburg · Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche

The text describes the historical development of the Orthodox Church in America and Archbishop Tikhon's plan for an autonomous, multicultural Orthodox Church.

Community · Responsibility · Knowledge — text from the website

The Great Elders of the Twentieth Century

Orthodox · 2025-10-21 · Hamburg · Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche

An unannotated list of Orthodox elders, monks, and clergy of the twentieth century, organized by Athos, Optina, and Russia.

Humility · Community — text from the website

May a Priest Be Wrong?

Orthodox · 2025-10-18 · Hamburg · Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche

A priest argues that clergy should know their limits, show humility, and not answer categorically, but leave room for the Holy Spirit.

Humility · Patience · Truthfulness — text from the website

School Theology

Orthodox · 2025-10-15 · Hamburg · Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche

The text argues that children need religious education because they go through a phase of mythological perception, and criticizes the logical contradiction of atheist pedagogy.

Care · Responsibility · Knowledge — text from the website

Fundamentals of Orthodoxy for Children

Orthodox · 2025-10-10 · Hamburg · Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche

The text presents a book on the fundamentals of Orthodoxy for children, recommended by the Publishing Council of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Knowledge · Care · Community — text from the website

The Story of the Popov Brothers

Orthodox · 2025-10-08 · Hamburg · Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche

The text recounts the persecution and death of the priest Dimitry Popov during the Soviet era and connects this with the present-day search for his truth.

Community · Hope · Truthfulness — text from the website

Sermon • International Harvest Thanksgiving Service • 05.10.2025

Free church · 2025-10-05 · Freie evangelische Gemeinde (FeG) Karlsruhe · Karlsruhe · Freie evangelische Gemeinde (FeG) Karlsruhe

The sermon teaches gratitude as an active, practiced response to God's grace and calls the congregation to make this visible in everyday life and in relationships.

Gratitude · Mercy — subtitles of a video

Hieromartyr Peter, Metropolitan of Krutitsy

Orthodox · 2025-10-05 · Hamburg · Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche

The text describes Metropolitan Peter's resistance against the Soviet schism of the Church and his fidelity to the Orthodox tradition until martyrdom.

Responsibility · Community · Truthfulness — text from the website

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