The name of God and staying in the furnace

About this episode

The episode discusses the readings for Trinity Sunday, focusing on God's identity and related biblical texts.

Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn, and Kate Olivera as they look ahead to the readings for Trinity Sunday— including fundamental statements about God’s identity in Exodus and the Gospel of John, and the song of Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah in Daniel. This episode is sponsored by the Benedict XVI Institute’s Reverent Liturgy Project. Offering the practical wisdom of priests who have successfully adopted classically Catholic worship practices to priests who want to embark on the same journey but need a roadmap to get started. To learn more, visit ReverentLiturgy.org Already read the readings? Skip ahead to 4:30. Reading 1 - Exodus 34: 4b-6, 8-9 Psalm - Daniel 3: 52-56 Reading 2 - 2 Corinthians 13: 11-13 Gospel - John 3: 16-18 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe

People in this episode

Guests: Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn, Kate Olivera

Topics covered

• God's identity
• Trinity Sunday
• Biblical readings
• Catholic worship
• Exodus
• Gospel of John
• Daniel

Keywords

• Trinity Sunday
• God's name
• Exodus 34
• John 3:16-18
• Daniel 3
• Catholic liturgy
• Hananiah Mishael Azariah

Sponsors

Benedict XVI Institute

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Reverent Liturgy Project, Exodus, Gospel of John, Daniel, 2 Corinthians

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