The Language of the Body Becomes the Liturgy

About this episode

This episode discusses St. Pope John Paul II’s teachings on the Theology of the Body, focusing on prayer in marriage and the impact of love on creating a heavenly experience on earth.

Welcome! We are so glad you are here with us as we study St. Pope John Paul II’s teaching on the Theology of the Body. This episode we are going to be discussing Audiences 114-117. We talk about the importance of prayer in marriage, practical advice on how to combine forces in prayer as a couple, and how your love life actually DOES make “Heaven a Place on Earth”! If you would like to watch the video of this episode you can find it here. Quotes Prayer of Tobias and Sarah: “Blessed are you, O God of our fathers, and blessed for all generations is your name. Let the heavens and the whole creation bless you for all ages. You created Adam, and you created his wife Eve to be a help and support for him. From the two of them the whole human race was born. You said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone; let us make him a help similar to himself.’ Now it is not out of lust that I take this sister of mine, but with rightness of intention. Grant that she and I may find mercy and that we may grow old together.” And they both said, “Amen, Amen”. (Tobit 8:5-8) “...this love is validated by ethos, that is, by the will and the choice of values.” (TOB 115:1) “The truth and strength of…

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Host: Be Filled Podcast

Topics covered

• Theology of the Body
• prayer in marriage
• love and relationships
• spirituality
• Christian teachings

Keywords

• Theology of the Body
• prayer
• marriage
• love
• St. Pope John Paul II
• Christianity
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Theology of the Body, Prayer of Tobias and Sarah, Tobit

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