Outside The Chapel
Join Fr Rob Galea, Alyssa Agius, and Joshua Angrisano for weekly conversations about the upcoming Sunday Mass readings and relevant life topics from a Catholic perspective.
Episodes
281 episodes
Attitude of Gratitude
As Jesus continued his journey to Jerusalem,he traveled through Samaria and Galilee.As he was entering a village, ten lepers met him.They stood at a distance from him and raised their voices, saying,"Jesus, Master! Have pi...
Increase Our Faith
The apostles said to the Lord, ‘Increase our faith.’ The Lord replied, ‘Were your faith the size of a mustard seed you could say to this mulberry tree, “Be uprooted and planted in the sea,” and it would obey you. ‘Which of you, wit...
The Sin of Omission
Jesus said to the Pharisees:"There was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linenand dined sumptuously each day.And lying at his door was a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores,who would gladly have eaten his...
One Master
Jesus said to his disciples:‘There was a rich man and he had a steward denounced to him for being wasteful with his property. He called for the man and said, “What is this I hear about you? Draw me up an account of your stewardship because ...
He Chases After Us
There will be rejoicing in heaven over one repentant sinnerThe tax collectors and the sinners were all seeking the company of Jesus to hear what he had to say, and the Pharisees and the scribes complained. ‘This man’ they said ‘we...
Counting The Cost
Great crowds accompanied Jesus on his way and he turned and spoke to them. ‘If any man comes to me without hating his father, mother, wife, children, brothers, sisters, yes and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple. Anyone who does not car...
Choosing a Seat at The Table
On a sabbath day Jesus had gone for a meal to the house of one of the leading Pharisees; and they watched him closely. He then told the guests a parable, because he had noticed how they picked the places of honour. He said this, ‘When someone i...
Entering Through The Narrow Door
Gospel Luke 13: 22-30Through towns and villages Jesus went teaching, making his way to Jerusalem. Someone said to him, ‘Sir, will there be only a few saved?’ He said to them, ‘Try your best to enter by the narrow door, because, I tell ...
Dipped in Suffering
Luke 12:49-53Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I have come to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were blazing already! There is a baptism I must still receive, and how great is my distress till it is over! ‘Do you suppos...
Be Ready at Every Moment
In this first episode of Season Two, Fr Rob Galea and Danii Sullivan discuss the Scripture reading Luke 12:32-48. This is the Gospel reading for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. LUKE 12:32-48‘There is no need to be afrai...
EP#20- Season One Finale
In this final episode of season one of the Catholic Influencer's Podcast, Fr Rob and Danii discuss their favourite episodes from season one, the release date for season two, and give a glimpse into what goes on behind the scenes of making the p...
EP#19- Religious Life (feat. Sr. Mel Dwyer)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii talk discuss what the vocation to religious life looks like, especially for women and Fr Rob shares a bit about his own vocation story into the diocesan priesthood.&nbs...
EP#18- Gluttony and Food Addiction (feat. Fr. Ryan Rooney)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii talk discuss the difference between gluttony and food addiction and have an interview with Fr Ryan Rooney. Fr Rooney shares
EP#17- Evangelical Poverty (feat. Fr Ken Barker, MGL)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii talk about what Evangelical poverty is and whether of not Jesus was poor. Danii interviews Fr. Ken Barker, MGL, on his own experience of evangelical poverty, t...
EP#16- From Protestant to Catholic (feat. Alyssa Frizzell)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii discuss conversion, to christianity, to Catholicism and ongoing conversion in our everyday lives. Danii interviews Alyssa Frizzell, a young woman with a beauti...
EP#15- Sexual Abuse and the Catholic Church (feat. Archbishop Charles Scicluna)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii discuss the sexual abuse crisis and the Catholic Church. They talk about some of the major sexual abuse cases from around the world and discuss the Meeting on the Prote...
EP#14- Addiction (feat. Richard Gibbs)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii discuss addiction, how to identify addiction in your life, and ways to overcome addiction. Danii interviews Richard Gibbs from Impact Recovery, a therapeutic community ...
EP#12- Mental Illness (feat. Fr. Dan Strickland)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii discuss mental illness. They share tehir personal stories of struggling with mental illness intheir own lives and how they look after their health and the impact faith ...
EP#13- Divorce and Annulment (feat. Sam Clear)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii discuss what the Catholic Church teaches about Divorce and annulment and why the sacrament of marriage is so important. Danii interviews
EP#11- Priesthood (feat. Fr. Junray Rayna)
Fr. Rob Galea and Danii discuss the history of priests and the reason why the Catholic Church has ordained Priests.Danii interviews Fr Junray Rayna, the parish administrator from St Kilian’s Parish in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, on his vo...
EP#10- Social Media (feat. Richy Orozco)
In this week's episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast, Danii and Fr Rob discuss the pros and cons of social media, what the church has said about it and 5 things Catholics should consider when they use social media. Danii interview...
EP#09- Tattoos and The Church (feat. Phillip Webb)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii discuss what the Catholic Church and the bible teach about getting tattoos and some things that should be considered when planning to get a tattoo. Fr. Rob int...
EP#08- The Church and Gay People (feat. Fr James Martin SJ)
In this episode of the Catholic Influencers Podcast Fr. Rob Galea and Danii discuss the LGBTQI+ community in the Catholic Church. Fr. Rob interviews Fr. James Martin, SJ , a Jesuit pr...
EP#07- Women in The Church (feat. Katie Prejean)
In this episode Fr. Rob Galea and Danii Sullivan talk about the role of women in the church, from why women can’t be ordained Catholic priests to the role of women in the bible and the context in which scripture passages regarding women were wr...