Quest Podcast

Jul 25, 2016

Mother Angelica discusses the important role Catholic voters play in national elections and in shaping the nation’s moral compass.

LUKE 7:36

May 27, 2013

Mother uses a reading from Luke 7:36 to talk about God's Mercy. If you forgive someone, God forgives you.

OBEDIENCE

Apr 23, 2013

St. John says if you say you do not commit sin you call God a liar. Whenever we are disobedient we buy into a lie. Mother talks about obedience.

JOHN 21

Apr 22, 2013

Mother mentions the martyrs. From the Christians in the Coliseum to the martyr deaths of various popes, these Christians did not die for a memory but a living God--Jesus.

SPEAKING IN PARABLES

Jul 24, 2001

Mother Angelica examines the topic of speaking in parables.

WE DON'T SEE WITH OUR HEARTS

Jun 5, 2001

Mother reminds us that we need to see with our hearts, not our eyes in order for us to see the Hand of God at Work.

REFLECTION ON THE PASSION

Apr 24, 2001

Mother Angelica reflects on the Passion of Christ.

LUKE 12:46

Mar 27, 2001

Mother Angelica discusses Luke 12:46, illustrating how we will be prepared for what comes next.

MATTHEW 20 (WORLD IS TOUGH TODAY)

Feb 20, 2001

Mother Angelica looks at Matthew 20, and how it illustrates how tough the world is today.

PSALMS 46 AND 51

Feb 7, 2001

Mother meditates on Psalms 46 in which we seek God as our refuge and strength and Psalm 51, when repentance should turn into humility of heart.

PSALMS 50

Jan 30, 2001

Mother Angelica looks at Psalm 50, which addresses how God calls to everything on earth.

DREAMS OF ST. JOHN BOSCO

Jan 23, 2001

Mother Angelica lends her insight into the dreams of Saint John Bosco.

LET NOT YOUR HEARTS BE TROUBLED

Jan 9, 2001

Mother talks about tough times that people go through and though God allows difficulties in life, we can know that He will only do what is best for us.

THE PARALYTIC

Nov 7, 2000

Mother discusses Jesus’ power to deliver us from those things which bind us down.

A SIGN FROM HEAVEN

Sep 19, 2000

Mother talks about asking for signs from God and how the saints that live among us are signs from Heaven.

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FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION

Aug 15, 2000

Mother focuses on the sinless and holy nature of Mary, her suffering with Christ on earth and its significance to our Faith.

FIRST BEATITUDE AND HELL

Aug 1, 2000

Mother discusses Hell, Purgatory and the first beatitude: to be poor in spirit.

ROAD TO EMMAUS

May 16, 2000

Mother talks about how like the disciples on the road to Emmaus, we too don’t always recognize Jesus either.

03/15/11 SUFFERING AND OTHER THINGS

Apr 11, 2000

EWTN foundress Mother Angelica lends her insight to the subject of sufferring, and how our faith relates to how we handle it.

ASH WEDNESDAY AND LENT

Mar 7, 2000

Mother discusses Ash Wednesday and Lent and how penance helps us do good and avoid evil.

A LITTLE CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM

Nov 16, 1999

Mother Angelica teaches us to be like little children, using passages from Scripture to show the innocence and faith of the young in accepting the word of Jesus Christ.

WHAT IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN LIKE

Nov 9, 1999

Mother Angelica talks about what the Kingdom of Heaven might be like, and why we need to be like Jesus if we want to go there.

WHERE IS PRISON

Oct 12, 1999

Mother discusses how those who do not know God are in a spiritual prison.

ST. MATTHEW

Sep 21, 1999

St. Matthew was a different kind of tax collector – he was a thief. Mother discusses his life and how Our Lord continues to reach out to poor sinners like him.

CONSEQUENCES OF SIN

Aug 24, 1999

Mother discusses why sin has consequences, and what we can do to counter it.

CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE

Aug 17, 1999

Mother explains how prayerfully living the contemplative life allows God’s word to come through loud and clear.

FORGIVENESS

Aug 3, 1999

Mother explains why we can always ask for God’s Forgiveness as long as we are willing to forgive others and ourselves.

WISDOM (UNDERSTANDING)

Jun 29, 1999

Mother tells the audience about the gift of Understanding, which allows us through faith to grasp what we do not comprehend.

GIFT OF KNOWLEDGE

Jun 29, 1999

Mother discusses how according to some mystics the Lord will come one day and give us a warning - to see yourself as He sees you. You need light to know what’s wrong with you.

FORTITUDE

Jun 15, 1999

Mother reveals how courage and endurance are all traits of the Holy Spirit’s gift of Fortitude.

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SEVEN GIFTS OF PENTECOST

May 25, 1999

Mother Angelica lends her insight on the seven gifts at Pentecost.

EXCUSES

May 11, 1999

Mother Angelica takes a look at, and lends insight into excuses - why we do it, who benefits, and the consequences of it.

SAINT PETER AND THE RESURRECTION

Apr 13, 1999

Mother explains Our Lord's choice in Peter.

LENTEN OBSERVATIONS

Mar 2, 1999

Mother Angelica looks at Lenten observations, lending her wit and wisdom along the way.

CHRISTMAS

Dec 15, 1998

Mother Angelica talks about the increasing secularization of Christmas and reminds us of Christmas' true meaning by understanding the Nativity story.

WHAT WILL YOU GIVE CHRIST FOR CHRISTMAS

Dec 15, 1998

The wisdom of Mother Angelica lives on as she asks Catholics to remember not only Jesus, but His Mother Mary as well, when deciding what gifts to give this Christmas.

GOD ANSWERED THEIR PRAYERS

Nov 10, 1998

Mother talks about examples where God has answered prayers in sometimes strange or unseen ways.

HOW TO READ THE BIBLE

Nov 4, 1998

Mother reads passages from Mark’s Gospel and encourages viewers to use their imaginations to vividly picture what is being read.

ANGELS

Sep 29, 1998

Mother discusses about archangels and guardian angels and how they aid us in our daily battles against fallen angels, also known as devils.

ST. PAUL AND THE FOLDED TENT

Sep 22, 1998

Mother Angelica uses her wit and wisdom as she examines the story of St. Paul and the folded tent.

SEVEN SORROWS

Sep 15, 1998

Mother offers a moving reflection on the Seven Sorrows of Our Lady, what they can teach us in our own lives and how it played a special role in her vocation.

OUR LADY

Sep 8, 1998

Mother discusses the holiness of Mary. She was destined by God to be the Mother of the Son of God. Therefore, she was not blemished with sin.

MARK 4

Aug 25, 1998

Mother reflects from Mark about the two parables on the Sower and the Seed.The seed that is being sowed is the Word of God.

SILENCE OF HEART AND MIND

Jul 28, 1998

Mother Angelica discusses silence of the heart and of the mind.

MARY'S TRUST AND CORPUS CHRISTI

Jun 9, 1998

Mother Angelica lends her wisdom into Mary's trust and Corpus Christi.

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WHY DID LUCIFER CALL GOD A LIAR

Jun 2, 1998

Mother Angelica offers an insightful discussion on the deceptiveness of our spiritual enemy, Satan.

2 CORINTHIANS 3:18

May 19, 1998

God Himself is love and mercy. Mother tells us how we must seek to be transformed into Christ by living His way.

DIFFICULT PARABLES

Jan 6, 1998

Some parables can be difficult to interpret. Mother explains them as means to help us think the way God does.

HEAVEN AND ANGELS

Dec 14, 1997

Mother discusses the unimaginable wonder and beauty of heaven and the angels and how the way to get there is through repentance.

TO UNDERSTAND IS TO KNOW CHRIST'S LOVE

Oct 21, 1997

Mother Angelica looks at Christ's love, and demonstrates that understanding is knowing His love.

TRIBUTE TO MOTHER TERESA

Sep 9, 1997

Mother talks about the “real” Mother Teresa and how her love of Christ and the Eucharist can help guide our lives.

THIS IS A WICKED AGE

Aug 19, 1997

Mother reads from Scripture where St. Paul says that “this is a wicked age but your lives shall redeem it" and explains that if we are to follow God, we should bring people back to Him.

WILL OF GOD IN EVERY VOCATION

Aug 5, 1997

Mother explains how we can serve God no matter what our vocation in life.

A BLUEPRINT FOR LIFE

Aug 5, 1997

Mother shows us how just like the plans in building a house, it is a necessity of having a blueprint for a spiritual life.

FEAR

Apr 22, 1997

Mother explains that despite the fears in the world today we should always rely on Our Lord and His Providence. As Catholics, there is no use for fear.

PSALMS

Mar 19, 1997

Mother goes over the Psalms. She reflects on Psalm 139 which praises the omnipotence of God as how much God loves us. A meditation from Psalm 113 and how it relates to modern issues like abortion.

THOUGHTS FOR ALL TIMES

Dec 3, 1996

Mother addresses some of the fallacies that certain movements have perpetuated in modern society.

SHOPPING AND SPIRITUALITY

Sep 17, 1996

Looking at statues should remind us that all the saints were like us . Mother asks the audience to shop for holy reminders.

THE INWARD STRUGGLE

Sep 10, 1996

Mother discusses the classic and constant inner struggle of doing the things we don't like and not doing the things we do like, just as St. Paul did.

RASH JUDGMENT

Aug 20, 1996

Mother looks to the Scriptures and talks about how rash judgments we make lead us away from God. But He is always willing to forgive us when we turn back to him.

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ODDS AND ENDS

Aug 6, 1996

Mother Angelica lends her perspective on a variety of topics, focusing on the "odds and ends" of our Faith.

CATHOLIC EPISTLES

Jul 23, 1996

Mother explores the wisdom and instruction found in the Epistles.

MODESTY

Jul 9, 1996

Mother explains the virtue of modesty and how as God's temple, we should be well-informed on the way we dress.

TRUE FRIENDSHIP

Jun 18, 1996

Mother assures us that God calls us ultimately not to be His servant, but to be His friends. Next to Him, we have a friend in Mary as well.

REVELATION - FIRST THREE CHAPTERS

Jun 10, 1996

Mother guides the audience on a look at the first three chapters of Revelation.

BAD THINGS HAPPEN

May 28, 1996

Mother talks about how we need to be poor in spirit and realize that suffering is not about pain it is an opportunity to be like Jesus.

MIRACLES OF JESUS

Apr 16, 1996

Mother reflects on the miracles of Jesus and discusses the Sacrament of Penance.

COMPASSION

Feb 6, 1996

Mother talks about the beauty of the virtue of Compassion. She discusses Luke 6:36.

WALKING ON WATER

Feb 6, 1996

Mother likens belief in the Eucharist to walking on water. We must be willing to walk by Faith.

RESOLUTIONS

Jan 2, 1996

Mother Angelica talks about New Year’s resolutions and what it is we should truly resolve to do from a spiritual perspective for the coming year.

PURGATORY AND GOD'S WILL

Nov 28, 1995

Mother Angelica lends her wisdom and insight into the subject of Purgatory and God's will.

HOPE

Nov 7, 1995

Mother Angelica explains the difference between natural hope and supernatural hope

LIGHT AND DARKNESS

Oct 17, 1995

EWTN foundress Mother Angelica discusses light and darkness, as it relates to the Church.

WISDOM

Sep 5, 1995

Without God, we cannot make a right decision. Mother meditates on the Book of Wisdom Ch. 7: 15-21.

WOMAN AT THE WELL

Aug 1, 1995

Mother recounts the story of Jesus talking to the woman at the well and what insights this story can give to us.

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MARK 6:30

May 24, 1995

God can ask us to do the impossible. Mother uses the Gospel of Mark to show us that all things are possible with God.

SEVEN LAST WORDS

Mar 29, 1995

Mother talks about the Seven Last Words of Jesus. She talks about some of the meaning you can get from this.

ANIMA CHRISTI

Mar 21, 1995

Mother guides us through the Anima Christi or "Soul of Christ", a prayer often said after Holy Communion.

MORTIFICATION THE THIRD ELEMENT

Jan 31, 1995

Mother talks about the temptations that come from the Devil and how mortifying ourselves prevents us from falling into these types of temptations.

CALLS, THOUGHTS AND OTHER THINGS

Jan 3, 1995

Mother invited viewers to call in to the show as she talks about Heaven and God's awesomeness.

WHAT ARE YOU THANKFUL FOR?

Nov 22, 1994

Mother challenges everyone to not just celebrate Thanksgiving but to really reflect on what we are thankful for.

ALL SAINTS AND HALLOWEEN

Oct 31, 1994

Mother invites children dressed as saints for Halloween to discuss why they chose that specific saint. She also explains the real meaning of Halloween.

KEEP YOUR EYES ON GOD

Sep 27, 1994

Mother shares with us how to stay focused on God in spite of distractions.

REPARATION AND RESTITUTION

Sep 19, 1994

Mother explores the concepts of reparations and restitution and how this world is in need of it.

REPARATION

Sep 13, 1994

EWTN Foundress Mother Angelica lends her valuable insight into the topic of reparation.

MERCY

Sep 6, 1994

EWTN foundress Mother Angelica takes a look at mercy, and where it comes from, where it fits into our lives, and what it means to all of us.

DEVELOP AN INFORMED CONSCIENCE

Sep 6, 1994

Mother explains why if we are to live according to the teachings of the Gospel, we must have a well-informed conscience.

DISAPPOINTMENT

Aug 30, 1994

Mother Angelica takes an honest look at disappointment, and how we handle it, how we disappoint others, and what we can do to deal with disappointment.

ANGER

Aug 2, 1994

Mother explains when anger is good and when it is bad and when we need to let it go by giving it over to God.

DEVOTION

Apr 26, 1994

Mother discusses immense devotion shared by people during her trip to Mexico and how it's necessary to live daily with true devotion to God.

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