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
Who is The Holy Spirit?
Danii and Fr Rob Galea discuss the Sunday Gospel reading, John 14:15-21, and discuss who the Holy Spirit is and what it means to have fellowship with the Holy Spirit.
What is Heaven?
Danii and Fr Rob Galea discuss the Sunday Gospel reading, John 14:1-12, and discuss what Jesus meant when he said "I am the Way, the Truth and the Life." and what heaven is like.
The Shepherd and The Gate
In this episode of the Catholic Influencer's Podcast Fr Rob hosts solo in isolation as he discusses the scripture for this Sunday's Gospel reading and what Jesus means when he calls himself the shepherd and the gate for the sheep.
The Road to Emmaus
In this episode of the Catholic Influencer's Podcast Fr Rob hosts solo in isolation as he discusses the scripture for this Sunday's Gospel reading and leads prayer in this time of uncertainty.
Doubting Thomas
Danii and Fr Rob Galea discuss the Sunday gospel reading for Divine Mercy Sunday and the role that Doubt has in St. Thomas' life, and the role doubt can play in leading us closer to Jesus in our own lives.
Christian Leadership
Danii and Fr Rob Galea discuss the Sunday gospel reading for Easter Sunday and St. Peter’s leadership. The topic for this podcast is Christian leadership, and three important aspects of it.
The Crucifixion of Jesus
In this episode Fr Rob Galea and Danii Sullivan look at the the medical side of the crucifixion of Jesus, ahead of Palm Sunday.
Perseverance
Fr Rob Galea and Danii look at the Sunday gospel reading for 4th Sunday of Lent, Jn 11:1-45. In this episode we discuss the difference between Mary and Martha and the faith of both these women. The topic this week perseverance, and the importan...
Why Does God allow Suffering?
Fr Rob Galea and Danii look at the Sunday gospel reading for 4th Sunday of Lent, Jn 9:1-41. This episode looks as the beliefs of the origin of illness and suffering in the time of Jesus. The topic this week is ‘Why Does God Allow Sufferin...
Over Flow
Fr Rob Galea and Danii look at the Sunday gospel reading for 3rd Sunday of Lent, Jn 4:5-15, 19b-26, 39a, 40-42. They discuss Jesus taking the time to have an encounter with and build a relationship with the Samaritan woman at the well, and His ...
Mountaintop Faith
Fr Rob Galea and Danii look at the Sunday gospel reading for 2nd Sunday of Lent, Matthew 17:1-9 and look at the transfiguration of Jesus and how this can relate to our own lives in terms of discernment, surrounding yourself with faithful friend...
Stillness and Silence
Fr Rob Galea and Danii look at the Sunday gospel reading for 1st Sunday of Lent, Matthew 4:1-11 and discuss the three temptations Jesus faced in the wilderness. And how these temptations might look in our lives. The topic this week...
God Loves Everyone, Not Just Christians
Fr Rob Galea and Danii look at the Sunday Gospel Reading for 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 5:38-48 and discuss the extravagant love of God. This weeks podcast look at the context, audience and purpose of Jesus addressing the crowds. And h...
Chastity
Fr Rob Galea and Danii look at the Sunday Gospel Reading for the 6th Week of Ordinary Time, Matt 5:20-22A, 27-28, 33-34A, 37.This weeks topic is Chastity. Danii and Fr Rob discuss the difference between chastity and celibacy, purity of h...
Gifts and Talents
In the first episode of Season Three of the Catholic Influencer's Podcast Fr Rob Galea and Danii look at the Sunday Gospel Reading for the 5th Week of Ordinary Time, Matt 5:13-16. And then look at this weeks topic, gifts and talents. T...
Advent Series- Week Four
Fr Rob Galea and Danii unpack the Gospel reading from the Fourth Sunday of Advent, Matthew 1:18-24 and discuss the #howtoadvent activities for the first week of Advent.
Advent Series- Week Three
Fr Rob Galea and Danii unpack the Gospel reading from the Third Sunday of Advent, Matthew 11:2-11 and discuss the #howtoadvent activities for the first week of Advent. Activity- An act of service Saint of the week- Mary Mother...
Advent Series- Week Two
Fr Rob Galea and Danii unpack the Gospel reading from the Second Sunday of Advent, Matthew 3:1-12 and discuss the #howtoadvent activities for the first week of Advent. Activity- Write and send a physical Christmas card to someone.Saint ...
Advent Series- Week One
Fr Rob Galea and Danii unpack the Gospel reading from the First Sunday of Advent, Matthew 24:37-44 and discuss the #howtoadvent activities for the first week of Advent. Activity- Put a nativity set up in your homeSaint of the week-...
Jesus, Remember Me
The people stayed there before the cross watching Jesus. As for the leaders, they jeered at him. ‘He saved others,’ they said ‘let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.’ The soldiers mocked him too, and when they approach...
Hope in the Ruins
When some were talking about the Temple, remarking how it was adorned with fine stonework and votive offerings, Jesus said, ‘All these things you are staring at now – the time will come when not a single stone will be left on another: everythin...
The Language of Evangelisation
Some Sadducees – those who say that there is no resurrection – approached Jesus and they put this question to him, ‘Master, we have it from Moses in writing, that if a man’s married brother dies childless, the man must marry the widow to raise ...
We're Called Down From The Tree
Jesus entered Jericho and was going through the town when a man whose name was Zacchaeus made his appearance: he was one of the senior tax collectors and a wealthy man. He was anxious to see what kind of man Jesus was, but he was too short and ...
The Gate of Heaven is Low
Jesus addressed this parableto those who were convinced of their own righteousnessand despised everyone else."Two people went up to the temple area to pray;one was a Pharisee and the other was a tax collector.The Pharisee to...
Persistence in Prayer
Jesus told his disciples a parable about the need to pray continually and never lose heart. ‘There was a judge in a certain town’ he said ‘who had neither fear of God nor respect for man. In the same town there was a widow who kept on coming to...