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I Thirst: 7 Last Words of Jesus (part 5) – The Inner Life – March 13, 2026

Patrick Conleyby Patrick Conley

Fr. Dave Heney joins Patrick for the fifth of a special Lenten Series on the 7 Last Words of Jesus – today’s topic: “I Thirst”

  • How does this word of thirst relate with the old testament?
  • (12:02) Biblical meaning of water.
  • What is the significance of the Passover cup?

(20:10) Break 1

  • What is the importance of the Woman at the Well with Jesus’ words of “I Thirst”
  • (26:07) how can we satisfied Jesus thirst for us?

(36:32) Break 2

  • Beatitudes I thirst and drink for riotousness
  • (43:34) Madeline – I love this discussion. Years ago I read the 4th Cup. The new covenant is complete. This really has changed how I look at the Triduum.
  • Richard – Did Jesus say Carry your cross before or after he died on the cross?

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Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley

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.