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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
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
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
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
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
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
Sermon for the Seventh Sunday of Easter, Cycle A, with anniversary commemorations for Bishop Manfred Müller on the eleventh anniversary of his death (20 May 2015)
Catholic
· 2026-05-17
· Regensburg
· Bistum Regensburg – Predigten des Bischofs
The sermon interprets the list of the names of the apostles as an expression of the dignity of the individual in the apostolic Church and asks, before Pentecost, for renewal through the Holy Spirit.
Community · Gratitude · Truthfulness
— text from a PDF
Now courageously pave the way for his Kingdom into this world
Catholic
· 2026-05-14
· Würzburg
· Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs
An Ascension sermon that presents the exalted Christ as an anchor of hope and calls for courageous action for the Kingdom of God, the dignity of life, and ecclesial renewal.
Hope · Care · Justice
— text from the feed
kannste glauben No. 81 – Labour Day – and a special life path - Wolfgang Traud from Duisburg as a guest on 'kannste glauben'
Catholic
· 2026-04-30
· Rundfunkarbeit Bistum Münster
· Münster
· kannste glauben – Bistum Münster
Wolfgang Traud reflects in the podcast 'kannste glauben' on his career in mining, the importance of teamwork and responsibility, as well as his current voluntary bereavement accompaniment.
Community · Responsibility · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
May the Risen Lord Accompany Your Shared New Beginning
Catholic
· 2026-04-12
· Würzburg
· Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs
An Easter address encourages two Carmelite convents to dare their shared new beginning in Würzburg in trust in the Risen Lord.
Hope · Mercy · Community
— text from the feed
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes
Catholic
· 2026-04-05
· Würzburg
· Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs
An Easter sermon text that interprets the tears of Mary of Magdala as a path from grief to joy and calls for testimony of the resurrection experience.
Hope · Patience · Community
— text from the feed
That Is Exactly What Good Friday Is About
Catholic
· 2026-04-03
· Würzburg
· Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs
The text distinguishes on Good Friday between genuine repentance, superficial pity, and deep compassion, in order to call for inner conversion.
Repentance · Mercy · Responsibility
— text from the feed
Make His Tears for Us a Source of Salvation
Catholic
· 2026-04-02
· Würzburg
· Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs
The text interprets the tears of Jesus during Holy Week as a source of salvation and calls for inner preparation for the Holy Three Days.
Repentance · Humility · Community
— text from the feed
Can You Believe No. 80 - Between Women's Rights and Protection of Life - A Look Behind the Scenes of Catholic Pregnancy Counselling with Dr. Birgit Große Stetzkamp from the Caritas Association for the Diocese of Münster
Catholic
· 2026-03-31
· Rundfunkarbeit Bistum Münster
· Münster
· kannste glauben – Bistum Münster
Catholic pregnancy counselling combines the protection of life with social relief and avoids moral pressure through holistic accompaniment.
Care · Justice · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
The Lord Gives Richly
Catholic
· 2026-03-30
· Würzburg
· Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs
A consecration text that uses the destruction of the Holy Ampulla in 1793 to interpret sacred hierarchy as a reconnection to God rather than as absolutism.
Humility · Care · Community
— text from the feed
“Thank you, dear Brother Michael!”
Catholic
· 2026-03-13
· Würzburg
· Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs
A memorial address for Priest Michael Erhart, which honors his priestly ministry as selfless dedication, fostering of community, and Easter hope, illustrated through the Letter to the Romans.
Mercy · Humility · Community
— text from the feed
The Power of the Good Work Is Perseverance
Catholic
· 2026-03-12
· Würzburg
· Bistum Würzburg – Predigten des Bischofs
A jubilee speech on the 450th anniversary of the Juliusspital, which develops the virtue of perseverance through the example of Julius Echter and relates it to the present-day care landscape.
Care · Patience · Responsibility
— text from the feed
Pastoral Letter of the Bishop of Regensburg for Lent 2026
Catholic
· 2026-03-01
· Regensburg
· Bistum Regensburg – Predigten des Bischofs
The pastoral letter recounts the life of Saint Francis of Assisi and calls for a spiritual renewal of the Church on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of his death.
Repentance · Humility · Care
— text from a PDF
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
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
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
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
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
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
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