Good News #159 10/26/24: Finding Faith: Bartimaeus and the Vision of Christ

Join Deacon Al Lundy on this episode of Good News on Catholic Spirit Radio as he delves into the relevance of the gospel in our lives. This week, Deacon Al shares his insights from the 30th Sunday of ordinary time, focusing on the intriguing story of Bartimaeus, the only named person healed in the Gospel of Mark.

Deacon Al reflects on the powerful faith of Bartimaeus, a blind man who, despite his circumstances, recognized Jesus as the Messiah and called out to him for healing. The episode explores themes of faith, perseverance, and spiritual vision, encouraging listeners to seek a deeper relationship with Christ.

Additionally, Deacon Al shares his recent experiences at the St. Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat Center, offering insights into the value of silent retreats and spiritual growth. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the importance of prayer, community, and seeing Christ more clearly in our daily lives.

Email your questions to Deacon AL:    goodnews@catholicspiritradio.org