A Collection of Teachings For Newcomers

by Fr. Richard Rohr, ofm

As an updated version of his very popular, "Life Changing Teachings of Richard Rohr", this set of teachings and homilies by Fr. Rohr is a perfect introduction to his fresh way of looking at Scripture, society, and life.

Life Changing Teachings of Richard Rohr is still available on our web site will supplies last.

The newcomer to Fr. Richard's teachings will find this new set a real treasure. The six CD's include the follwing list of talks:

CD #1 Two Major Tasks of the Spiritual Life -- Much personal and pastoral confusion can be overcome when we realize that in the first half of life we have to master self control, and in the second half of life we must give up control. Length: 74 min.

CD #2 The Little Way: A Spirituality of Imperfection -- Fr. Richard shares the insights of St. Therese of Lisieux, which show imperfection as the organizing principle of spiritual reality. This is a great introduction to the healing ministry of addiction and recovery. Length: 65 minutes.

CD #3 Spiral of Violence: the World, the Flesh, & the Devil -- Fr. Richard looks at the traditionally labeled sources of evil: the world, the flesh, and the devil. He offers a tool for discerning evil on all levels so that we might make appropriate responses before we are caught up in an uncontrollable spiral. 59 Minutes.

CD #4 Beloved Sons set This CD offers you Richard Rohr's two basic talks on masculine spirituality. Each talk: about 35 minutes

Masculine Spirituality -- Fr. Richard shows the need for real masculine spirituality, one that speaks to man's true core.

Why Males Need Initiation -- Fr. Richard addresses the reality that if men are not led through an inner journey of powerlessness, they will inevitably misunderstand and abuse power.

CD #5 Francis – Turning the World on its Head: Subverting the Honor/Shame System Fr. Richard shares insight into the life, vision, and vocation of St. Francis, as seen through the lens of Jesus’ teachings in the Gospel of Matthew. Length: 79 minutes

CD #6 Collection of Homilies -- Gospel readings and homilies by Fr. Richard at Holy Family Parish, Albuquerque, in 2008.

07/14/08 -- The Law of Attraction Matthew 13:1-17
07/20/08 -- Weeds and Wheat Matthew 13:24-35
08/17/08 -- The Rock that Moved Matthew 16:13-20
11/16/08 -- The Amazing Capacity for Missing the Point in the Scriptures Matthew 25: 14-30
11/30/08 -- To Be Awake is to Live in the Present Mark 13: 33-37
12/24/08 -- Christmas Eve “God as Intruder” Luke 2: 1-14

The "Collection of Homilies" is also available as a single CD by the same title.