Episode 97 -- Life of St Philip VIII.97 -- Both Sides of a Story

Lectio et Oratio - A podcast by Fr Michael Eades of the Toronto Oratory

Did St Philip allow laymen to preach?Yes. In the earliest days of the Oratory exercises, St Philip would have laymen speak on topics they knew well, especially if they were good speakers. The Pope heard about this and sent investigators! Why did the Pope hear complaints? People who did not like St Philip complained.Last episode we read about St Philip's way of responding to insults. He showed patience and kindness. He did not return evil for evil. What power the Holy Spirit has to transform our hearts!

Visit the podcast's native language site