Preach: The Catholic Homilies Podcast
Every Sunday, millions hear homilies. But what separates the forgettable from the inspiring? Preach, from America Media, goes behind the pulpit to reveal the art and craft of great Catholic preaching. Host Ricardo da Silva, S.J.—Jesuit priest and associate editor at America Media in NYC—features weekly homilies from outstanding preachers, followed by intimate conversations. From Scripture interpretation to delivery, discover what makes today’s most compelling Catholic voices so transformative.
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Preach is supported by a generous grant from Lilly Endowment Inc., as part of its Compelling Preaching Initiative.
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The Eucharist is more than ritual—it makes us w...
Hank Hilton preaches for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Year C
39 min
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‘There’s a monk in me’: Pope Leo's Scripture pr...
Dianne Bergant preaches for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, Year C
34 min
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More wild goose than gentle dove: a surprising ...
Anthony SooHoo, S.J. preaches for Solemnity of Pentecost, Year C
39 min
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Let art lead the homily: preaching the Ascension
38 min
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The Augustinian roots of Pope Leo XIV: preach ...
Bill Gabriel, O.S.A., preaches for the Sixth Sunday in Easter, Year C
38 min
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What made Pope Francis a great preacher
A homily for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year C, by Pope Francis—proclaimed by Greg Heille, O.P.
43 min
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A real-life shepherd and bestselling author on ...
30 min
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A chaplain to fishermen preaches the risen Christ
38 min
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When all feels lost, see what God is doing in A...
43 min
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Father Greg Boyle on living the resurrection th...
Greg Boyle, S.J., preaches for the Mass of Easter Sunday
46 min
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Luke Timothy Johnson on how to read Jesus’ Pass...
30 min
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Reading the woman caught in adultery in John’s ...
32 min
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Pain, shame, and family trauma: Fresh perspecti...
42 min
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From the farm fields to the pulpit: Lessons fro...
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Living faith beyond Sunday: A preacher’s call t...
Rev. Daniel Kingsley preaches for the Second Sunday in Lent, Year C
38 min
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Luke Timothy Johnson on how to read Luke’s Gosp...
57 min
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Ash Wednesday: A day of grace and welcome for a...
James Hanvey, S.J. preaches for Ash Wednesday
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Bishop Budde's sermon: How Catholic preachers n...
45 min
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Taizé head: Christian unity is about reconcilia...
Brother Matthew preaches for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C
37 min
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MLK, Trump, and the wedding at Cana: A call to ...
Kareem Smith preaches for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C
35 min
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Embracing the simplicity of Jesus’ birth: A Chr...
Metropolitan Borys Gudziak preaches for Christmas Eve
42 min
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An unexpected focus for Gaudete Sunday: A homil...
Rev. Justin Lopina preaches for the Third Sunday of Advent, Year C
30 min
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What parents want in a homily for their childre...
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Advent homilies inspired by Pope Francis’ writi...
Sam Sawyer, S.J., preaches for the First Sunday of Advent, Year C
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The kingship of Christ reveals God's mercy, not...
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