Episode 36: Advent and the Second Coming
Archbishop Vigneron explains our focus in Advent on the Second Coming: What that means, why we focus on this during Advent, and how we Catholics should prepare for Christ to come again.
Eyes on Jesus / December 16, 2022
Archbishop Vigneron explains our focus in Advent on the Second Coming: What that means, why we focus on this during Advent, and how we Catholics should prepare for Christ to come again.
Archbishop Vigneron explains our focus in Advent on the Second Coming: What that means, why we focus on this during Advent, and how we Catholics should prepare for Christ to come again.
0:25 – Our hosts greet each other and catch up on the past month.
0:32 – Archbishop Vigneron talks about visiting the Blessed Solanus Casey Center for their 20th anniversary and blessing their expanded space. He also provides a short biography of Blessed Solanus, touches on why he’s so important to Detroit, and gives an update on the canonization process.
5:40 – Archbishop Vigneron shares about his prayer this Advent season of opening himself up to the joy that God wants him to have.
8:08 – Mary, Mike, and Archbishop talk about the I AM HERE campaign in support of the National Eucharistic Revival, specifically the series of Holy Hours happening at parishes throughout the Archdiocese every day of Advent.
11:32 – Mary asks Archbishop Vigneron to talk about the Second Coming of Christ and how it relates to the season of Advent.
14:08 – Mike asks Archbishop to share some of the theological and scriptural bases for the belief that Christ will come again.
21:28 – Archbishop explains the Church’s teaching on how the Second Coming will bring about the Resurrection of the Dead.
25:12 – Archbishop talks about what happens to a person’s soul when they die, and what the Church teaches about the particular judgment each of us will face.
28:34 – Mike asks Archbishop to talk about what will happen to our souls, our bodies, and even our planet, after the Second Coming.
37:17 – Archbishop Vigneron shares his prayer intentions for the month and closes the episode with a prayer and blessing.