‘Just a thought’ with Seamus Madigan & Brenda Cribbin is broadcast each Saturday at 7.10am and Sunday at 9.55am on Limerick 95fm.
Fr. Seamus also broadcasts a live one hour programme every Sunday morning called 'Sacred Space' on West Limerick 102 from 11am - 12
Christ the King |
| Good morning - today we celebrate the feast of Christ the King. It’s the last Sunday of the Church Liturgical Year. Next Sunday we have the first Sunday of Advent, where we begin our preparations for Christmas. {Full Text} |
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33rd Sunday |
| Good morning - As we come towards the end of the Church year – we are reminded about the end of time, not in a depressing way but in a hopeful one. {Full Text} |
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32nd Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about how we use the gift of speech. What’s important for me in life? What do I speak up about? {Full Text} |
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31st Sunday |
| Good morning - This is the first Sunday in November, the beginning of a special month where we set time aside to remember those who have died. {Full Text} |
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30th Sunday |
| Good morning - Today we’re on about healing and the willingness of Jesus to listen when we ask for help. {Full Text} |
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29th Sunday |
| Good morning - Today is Mission Sunday and it’s a day when we support in prayer and other ways, men and women who have given their lives in the service of faith and justice all over the world. {Full Text} |
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28th Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about wealth and money and while all of us know that money does matter - it’s not the be all and end all of life. {Full Text} |
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27th Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about children and how they deserve the very best, now in case you think we’re on about the materialistic things of life - we’re not. {Full Text} |
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26th Sunday |
| Good morning - today is a day of prayer “for life”. We’re on about the importance of respect that needs to be shown to every human being that we meet. {Full Text} |
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25th Sunday |
| Good morning - we hear a lot of stories about competitiveness in sport and how sometimes this can turn so nasty. {Full Text} |
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24th Sunday |
| Good morning - today being around the middle of September we are conscious that so many third level students are in the process of going back to College. {Full Text} |
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23rd Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about how we use the gift of speech. So, what’s important for me in life? What do I speak up about? {Full Text} |
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22nd Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re very conscious that many of our young people have just gone back to school or are going back tomorrow {Full Text} |
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17 th Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about the Miracle of the loaves and Fishes and we are reminded through it that God is with us in a very special way when we gather to celebrate Eucharist. The word Eucharist means, “to give thanks” and so today we give thanks for all that is good in our lives. {Full Text} |
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16 th Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about the importance of taking time to rest - many of you may be back from holidays or planning to get away - but whatever, we hope that you are getting a good rest during this holiday time. {Full Text} |
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15 th Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about how God asks us to be real, not to take ourselves too seriously and to tell the story of God through our lives. {Full Text} |
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14 th Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about listening and it’s really difficult to listen at times - we all love to talk at once. {Full Text} |
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13 th Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about healing and if there’s one thing that grabs people’s attention - its that word “healing” because everyone’s looking for healing for one thing or another. {Full Text} |
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12 th Sunday |
Good morning - today we’re on about Peace and we’re also conscious that people are either on holidays or preparing to go on holidays as they look for a bit of time out to refresh themselves. {Full Text} |
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Corpus Christi |
Good morning - today we celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi and we are reminded through it that God is with us in a very special way when we gather to celebrate Eucharist. The word Eucharist means, “to give thanks” and so today we give thanks for all that is good in our lives. {Full Text} |
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Trinity Sunday |
Good morning - today we celebrate the feast of The Holy Trinity - God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. {Full Text} |
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Pentecost Sunday |
Good morning - today is Pentecost Sunday, where we celebrate the great gift of the Holy Spirit in our lives. You know the Holy Spirit isn’t something that comes to us for Confirmation and goes away again - he is with us always {Full Text} |
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Feast of the Ascension |
| Good morning - today we celebrate the Ascension of Jesus into Heaven. And what are we celebrating, might be our question this morning. Well I think we’re celebrating that Jesus continues to look after us from Heaven. {Full Text} |
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| Sixth Sunday of Easter |
Good morning – today we’re on about Friendship and how important it is to value the friends we have.{Full Text} |
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| Fifth Sunday of Easter |
Good morning – today we’re on about being connected to each other and to God. {Full Text} |
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| Second Sunday of Easter |
| Good morning - the question of faith is the question of today’s Gospel, where we hear the story of the doubting Thomas. {Full Text} |
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| Easter Sunday |
| Good morning - and a very happy Easter to you - today is a day of new life, of hope, of joy. {Full Text} |
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| Palm/Passion Sunday |
| Good morning - Today is Palm Sunday, the day, which marks the beginning of Holy Week. {Full Text} |
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| Fifth Sunday of Lent |
| Good morning - as we get closer to Easter we’re on the topic of reconciliation. This word reconciliation is really at the core of what Christian Life is about. {Full Text} |
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| Fourth Sunday of Lent |
| Good morning - and a very happy Mother’s Day to all the Mammies listening this morning. {Full Text} |
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| Third Sunday of Lent |
| Good morning – Today we ask ourselves the question – what do we believe in? And I suppose we’re thinking particularly about things that are beyond what we can see.{Full Text} |
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| Second Sunday of Lent |
| Good morning - Today is the second Sunday of Lent and we’re on about Generosity.{Full Text} |
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| First Sunday of Lent |
| Good morning - So we’ve begun Lent - our 40 day Journey towards Easter. It’s a time really where we’re called to reflect and renew ourselves and if needed to have a change of heart over some situation. {Full Text} |
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| Eight Sunday |
| Good morning - With our busy world of today we can sometimes neglect to renew ourselves and look at things afresh. {Full Text} |
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| Seventh Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about the importance of not being too proud to accept each other’s help. {Full Text} |
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| Sixth Sunday |
| Good morning – well Valentine’s Day is almost here. So today we’re on about love and we are especially keeping in our thoughts those of you who are preparing for Marriage. {Full Text} |
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| Fifth Sunday |
| Good morning - we’re on about our search for meaning and how all of us find meaning in life in so many different ways. {Full Text} |
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| Fourth Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about making time for quiet in our lives because our world can be a busy place. {Full Text} |
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| Third Sunday |
| Good morning - today we’re on about the call of Jesus and how it is a call to generosity and not to be too put out when you have to get off your armchair and help someone out. {Full Text} |
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| Second Sunday |
| Good morning - today to start with I’d like to say a word of thanks to all of you who listen in every Sunday morning to our little thought for the week.{Full Text} |
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| Baptism of the Lord |
| Good morning - today we’re on about lights and candles and we’re conscious that if the lights haven’t already come down for Christmas - they’ll be coming down soon.{Full Text} |
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Mary, Mother of God |
| Good morning – and a very happy New Year to you all {Full Text} |
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Christams Day |
Good morning a very happy Christmas to you from Seamus ... {Full Text} |
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Fourth Sunday of Advent |
| Good morning well we’re shoving close to Christmas. This Sunday is all about Mary and how she opened her heart to be the mother of Jesus. {Full Text} |
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Third Sunday of Advent |
| Good morning, Today is Gaudete Sunday - and I can hear you saying - wha? The word Gaudete means “Joy” {Full Text} |
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Second Sunday of Advent |
| Good morning, Well the Christmas Spirit is certainly getting under way and on this the second Sunday of Advent our word of life comes from Mark’s Gospel 'Prepare a way for the Lord.' {Full Text} |
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First Sunday of Advent |
| Good morning Today is the first Sunday of Advent, a day in which we begin our preparations for Christmas - a day when we light the 1st Candle of the Advent Wreath. {Full Text} |
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