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Lectures from Lumen Verum Apologetics, in Sydney, Australia.
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The History and Meaning of Lent

A March 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr John Flader on the topic: “The History and Meaning of Lent”. Fr John Flader explains how the Lenten season came about, how it has changed through history, and why the practices of Lent – such as fasting and almsgiving – exist. https://cradio.org.au/assets/lumenverum/LV_FrFlader_Lent.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (53:46) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lectures on a regular basis at...

Mar 10, 2014

Matteo Ricci

A September 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Mr Thomas Kwok on the topic: “Matteo Ricci”. Thomas Kwok speaks on the amazing life of Matteo Ricci, one of the most successful missionaries to China in the 16th Century. https://cradio.org.au/assets/lumenverum/LV_ThomasKwok_MatteoRicci.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD The post Matteo Ricci appeared first on Cradio ....

Mar 03, 2014

Sex in an Over-sexed World

A May 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr. Mark de Battista on the topic: “Creative Sex in an Over-sexed World”. Fr. Mark looks at the dynamics of courtship and dating, the issues surrounding non-romantic relationships with the opposite sex, and the spiritual friendship. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/LV_FrBatista_SexOversexedWorld.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:07:08) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lect...

Feb 25, 2014

Angels

An August 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Anthony English on the topic: “Angels”. Anthony English discusses angels, what they mean and instances of them in Scripture and the lives of saints. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/LV_AnthonyEnglish_Angels.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:02:00) Anthony English is a Catholic apologist and regular speaker at Lumen Verum. The post Angels appeared first on Cradio ....

Feb 17, 2014

‘Brothers and Sisters’ of Jesus

An August 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Robert Haddad on the topic: “The ‘brothers and sisters’ of Jesus – who were they?”. Robert Haddad takes on the Protestant charge that Mary was not a perpetual Virgin, based on the apparent reading of Scripture that Jesus had ‘brothers and sisters’; and explores who exactly the ‘brothers and sisters’ were. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/LV_RobertHaddad_Brothers.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:26:20) Lumen Verum Apologetics was fou...

Feb 11, 2014

Christian Discipleship

A September 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by John Manna on the topic: “Christian Discipleship”. John Manna looks at authentic discipleship in a contemporary age, what and who a disciple is, and how discipleship relates to our lives. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/LV_JohnManna_Discipleship.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (48:52) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lectures on a regular basis at St Michael the Arch...

Feb 03, 2014

Pope Joan?

A February 2007 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Robert Haddad on the topic: “Pope Joan”. Robert Haddad discusses Pope Joan, the legend of a female Pope: whether it is real, where the story came from, and what consequences would exist for the Papacy if a woman claimed the title of Pope. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/LV_RobertHaddad_PopeJoan.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lectures ...

Jan 27, 2014

Satanic Priest to Rosary Apostle

An May 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Anthony English on the topic: “Bl. Bartolo Longo: Priest of Satan to Apostle of the Rosary”. Anthony English explores the fascinating life of Blessed Bartolo, who was the priest of a satanic cult before repenting to become a lay Dominican dedicated to the Rosary. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/LV_AnthonyEnglish_RosaryApostle.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:07:35) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in...

Jan 22, 2014

AIDS & The Culture of Death

A May 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Mr. Stephen Hitchings on the topic: “AIDS, Lies, and the Culture of Death”. Mr Hitchings discusses the tragedy of AIDS in recent times, the response of governments and NGOs, and the policy-oriented obscuring of non-contraceptive prevention measures. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/LV_StevenHitchings_AIDS.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:07:18) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to...

Jan 13, 2014

Orthodoxy & Heresy

An May 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Yuhanna Azize on the topic: “Orthodoxy & Heresy: Ancient Battles and Modern Battlegrounds”. Fr Yuhanna Azize looks at the battles of orthodoxy and heresy of the early Church and how that is reflected in our world today – looking particularly at the New Testament, St Ignatius of Antioch and the Gnostics. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/LV_FrAzize_Orthodoxy.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (52:17) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Ro...

Jan 06, 2014

Pier Giorgio Frassati

A July 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr Paul Rowse OP on the topic: “Pier Giorgio Frassati”. Fr Paul discusses the short yet wonderous life of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, described by Blessed Pope John Paul II as a “man of the beatitudes”. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/LV_FrRowse_Frassati.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (51:11) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lectures on a regular basis at St Michael t...

Dec 30, 2013

Fatherhood of St Joseph

A March 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr. Bernard Gordon on the topic: “The Fatherhood of St. Joseph”. Fr. Bernard looks at the idea of St. Joseph’s fatherhood, in the context of his relationship with Jesus Christ and the mystery of The Incarnation. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/LV_FrGordon_StJoseph.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (31:32) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lectures on a regular basis at St M...

Dec 23, 2013

It’s Just Grace…

A May 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by David Obeid on the topic: “It’s Just Grace”. David Obeid takes on the attacks against Catholicism and it’s teachings on grace from the book “Nothing in My Hand I Bring” – showing how it is flawed in both its arguments for Reformed Christianity and its representation of Catholicism. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/LV_DavidObeid_ItsJustGrace.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:27:51) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arl...

Dec 16, 2013

The Martyrdom of St Edmund Campion

A May 2007 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr. Peter Joseph on the topic: “Edmund Campion”. Fr Peter Joseph presents the second part of the amazing life of saint and martyr of England: St. Edmund Campion. Fr Joseph explains how St Edmund Campion was captured, tortured and finally put to death at Tyburn. Warning: The contains a graphic account of the execution of St Edmund Campion. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/LV_FrJoseph_CampionMartyrdom.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (32:10)...

Dec 09, 2013

The Life of St Edmund Campion

A May 2007 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr. Peter Joseph on the topic: “Edmund Campion”. Fr Peter Joseph presents the first part of the amazing life of saint and martyr of England: St. Edmund Campion. Fr Joseph explores St Edmund Campion’s early life, his mission to England as a Jesuit priest, and his publication of the famous “Ten Reasons” against protestantism. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/LV_FrJoseph_CampionLife.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:18:13) Lumen Verum Apolo...

Dec 02, 2013

Listening to Prophets

A May 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Robert Haddad on the topic: “Prophets of Doom: Should we listen to them?”. Robert Haddad looks at what makes a prophet, who the great prophets were of the Old Testament, what a false prophet is and how we can spot them today, as well as how we can avoid the unreasonably optimistic or pessimistic extremes that false prophets can lead us down. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/LV_RobertHaddad_ListeningToProphets.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLO...

Nov 25, 2013

Our Lady at the Heart of the Liturgy

A May 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr. Mark de Battista on the topic: “Our Lady at the Heart of the Liturgy”. Fr. Mark discusses looks at how Our Lady is at the heart of worship of God; and how her life is a lesson for us in discipleship of Christ, which is reflected in the Church’s liturgical year. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/LV_FrDeBatista_OurLadyLiturgy.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (53:54) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 19...

Nov 18, 2013

The King with a Pope in His Belly

A May 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Imogen Hitchings on the topic: “The King with a Pope in his Belly”. Imogen Hitchings looks at the reformation and rise of protestantism in the English Court. Imogen especially explores King Henry VIII, his disintegrating relationship with the Catholic Church, and the ongoing drama of his marriages and monarchy. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/LV_ImogenHitchings_KingWithPopeInBelly.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (59:28) Lumen Verum Apolo...

Nov 11, 2013

St Teresa of Avila & True Humility

An August 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr. Bernard Gordon on the topic: “True & False Humility: The Teaching of St. Teresa of Avila”. Fr. Bernard discusses what is humility, why it is so important, and what insights we can gain from St Teresa of Avila in the comprehensive review of what it means to be humble. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/LV_FrGordon_TrueHumility.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (42:05) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bo...

Nov 04, 2013

The Crusades

A June 2007 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Fr. Anthony Robbie on the topic: “The Crusades”. Fr. Anthony Robbie discusses how The Crusades came about, what they sought to achieve, and answers common misconceptions about their history. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/LV_FrRobbie_Crusades.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD) (53:27) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lectures on a regular basis at St Michael the Archangel ...

Oct 28, 2013

Philosophy, Beauty and Godliness

A June 2010 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Dr Sandra Lynch on the topic: “Philosophy, Beauty and Godliness”. Dr Sandra Lynch explores the meaning of beauty as pondered by the great philosophers, and how beauty connects us with God and the world around us. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/LV_SandraLynch_BeautyGodliness.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (37:33) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lectures on a regular bas...

Oct 21, 2013

Is there an Assurance of Salvation?

A November 2007 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Robert Haddad on the topic: “Is there an Assurance of Salvation?”. Robert Haddad explains the Evangelical and Calvinist ideas of an assurance of Salvation, and whether they are supported by the Scriptures. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/LV_RobertHaddad_Salvation.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:30:47) Lumen Verum Apologetics was founded Robert Haddad and Arlette Bowen in 1996, and continues to hold lectures on a regular basis at ...

Oct 07, 2013

Canonisation of St Mary MacKillop & the Dissenters

A February 2010 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Robert Haddad on the topic: “The Canonisation of Mary MacKillop and the Secular and Sectarian Attacks”. Robert Haddad speaks on the historical development of the canonisation process, and provides a response to the critics of the canonisation of St Mary of the Cross. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/LV_RobertHaddad_Canonisation.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:29:44) The post Canonisation of St Mary MacKillop & the Dissenters a...

Sep 30, 2013

God, Marriage and the Culture of Life

An November 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Eamonn Keane on the topic: “God, Marriage and the Culture of Life”. Eamonn Keane discusses the papal encyclical Humanae Vitae, and how removing God from culture leads to the erosion of morality, the breakdown of marriage, and the rise of a culture of death. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/LV_EamonnKeane_CultureOfLife.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:08:54) The post God, Marriage and the Culture of Life appeared first on Cradio ....

Sep 23, 2013

Answering the Attacks on Benedict XVI

A May 2010 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Robert Haddad on the topic: “Answering the Attacks on Benedict XVI”. Robert Haddad refutes the charges by media commentators and journalists attempting to connect Pope Benedict XVI and sexual abuse committed by priests and religious. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/LV_RobertHaddad_AttacksOnBenedictXVI.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1:14:45) The post Answering the Attacks on Benedict XVI appeared first on Cradio ....

Sep 16, 2013

Divinity in the Dock

An August 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Glen Bolas on the topic: “Divinity in the Dock”. Glen Bolas discusses the history of dissent against the divinity of Christ, and explores these claims against the words of Christ Himself. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/LV_GlenBolas_DivinityInTheDock.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (34:21) The post Divinity in the Dock appeared first on Cradio ....

Sep 10, 2013

Sin, Redemption and The Resurrection

A March 2009 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Eamonn Keane on the topic: “The Resurrection”. Eamonn Keanne talks about man being made in the image of God through love, the damage done by sin, how God poured out himself to redeem us, and how He reveals His power over death through The Resurrection. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/LV_EamonnKeane_TheResurrection.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (54:17) The post Sin, Redemption and The Resurrection appeared first on Cradio ....

Sep 03, 2013

St Justin Martyr and the Early Apologists

A June 2007 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Robert Haddad on the topic: “St Justin Martyr”. Robert Haddad explores the writings of St Justin Martyr and the early Christian apologists, and how they defended the Church through accusation and persecution using the best rhetorical techniques of their day. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/LV_RobertHaddad_StJustinMartyr.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (1 hour 17 mins) The post St Justin Martyr and the Early Apologists appeared first on ...

Aug 26, 2013

Forgiveness & Reconciliation

A February 2008 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Eamonn Keane on the topic: “Forgiveness & Reconciliation”. Eamonn Keanne speaks on God’s continuous calling for us reconciliation, how we receive His forgiveness, and the graces we obtain through coming back to God in the Sacrament of Confession. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/LV_EamonnKeane_Forgiveness.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (53:52) The post Forgiveness & Reconciliation appeared first on Cradio ....

Aug 19, 2013

The Legacy of Bl. John Paul II

A July 2010 Lumen Verum Apologetics lecture by Eamonn Keane on the topic: “The Legacy of Pope John Paul II”. Eamonn Keane explores the encyclicals of Bl. John Paul II to bring out his enduring legacy, with particular reference to the Second Vatican Council, the human being, and God Himself. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/LV_EamonnKeane_LegacyOfBlJPII.mp3 RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD) (1:01:38) The post The Legacy of Bl. John Paul II appeared first on Cradio ....

Aug 12, 2013
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