About this episode

Father Goodrich explores the significance of the ancient festival of Candlemas in relation to contemporary faith.

How does the ancient festival of Candlemas shed light on our faith today? Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 3:1-17. Receive the Father Goodrich Newsletter

People in this episode

Host: Father Kevin Goodrich

Topics covered

• Candlemas
• faith
• sermon
• Christianity
• light
• John 3:1-17

Keywords

• Candlemas
• faith
• sermon
• Christianity
• light
• John 3:1-17
• Christ Episcopal Church

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christ Episcopal Church

Books & works: Candlemas, John 3:1-17

Places: Westerly, Rhode Island

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