The Ressurection – The Inner Life – October 29, 2024

Father Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss Resurrection of the Body

  • (6:17) What does the Church Teach about the resurrection of the body?
  • How is the resurrected body going to be similar and different from the body we have now?

(18:15) Break 1

  • According to Thomas Aquinas what will our bodies be like when they are resurrected?
  • (26:47) Joseph – Assumption and the resurrection of the body.  Is the resurrection for a future time even for the immaculate?
  •  Will we be able to eat in heaven?

(39:01) Break 2

  • Cheryl – When people of different faiths pass away, how does God look upon them?
  • (44:45) what are the 4 qualities of the resurrected body?
  • Dominic – How does cremation relate to the resurrected body? What is the church’s position?
Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.