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Father Fessio in Five
Five-minute Christian wisdom—or in Latin, “disjecta membra”—from Ignatius Press’ founder, editor, and priest, Father Joseph Fessio, S.J.
149: Why Do Catholics Have an Ambo?
8 mins; March 27, 2026
148: The Liturgy of the Word and Jewish Worship
8 mins; March 20, 2026
147: The Conclusion of the Introductory Rites
5 mins; March 13, 2026
146: Vatican II Changed the Collect
5 mins; March 06, 2026
145: What Are We Singing about in of the “Gloria”?
4 mins; February 27, 2026
144: The Origins of the Gloria
6 mins; February 20, 2026
143: The Only Greek Spoken at Mass
6 mins; February 13, 2026
142: Why God Forgives Us at Mass
6 mins; February 06, 2026
141: The Divine Office Connects to the Mass
6 mins; January 30, 2026
140: What We Confess at Mass
6 mins; January 23, 2026
139: What Vatican II Actually Said About Using Latin at Mass
8 mins; January 16, 2026
138: Why the Priest Says “The Lord be with you”
4 mins; January 09, 2026
137: Explaining the Sign of the Cross
5 mins; January 02, 2026
136: Why Does the Priest Kiss the Altar?
3 mins; December 26, 2025
135: The Meaning Behind the Priestly Vestments
6 mins; December 19, 2025
134: Fr. Fessio Explains Why We Call the Mass, “The Mass”
6 mins; December 12, 2025
133: The Mass in the Road to Emmaus
5 mins; December 05, 2025
132. The Cosmic Dimension of the Mass
4 mins; November 28, 2025
131. The Historical Dimension of the Mass
5 mins; November 21, 2025
130. Explaining the Mass of Vatican II
4 mins; November 14, 2025
129: Fr. Fessio Starts A Series on The Mass
6 mins; November 07, 2025
128: Three Latin Phrases You Should Use
4 mins; October 31, 2025
127: Would You Recognize the Holy Family?
5 mins; October 24, 2025
126: A Small Lesson in Hebrew
4 mins; October 17, 2025
125: What Does Faith Require?
3 mins; October 10, 2025
124: Why You Should Say "Pax huic domui" When Entering a House
2 mins; October 03, 2025
123: The Greatest in the Kingdom of God
4 mins; September 26, 2025
122 Special Episode: Why Catholics Should Kneel
4 mins; September 19, 2025
121: Is the Our Father the Best Prayer?
5 mins; September 12, 2025
120: Do You Know What “Deo Gratias” Means?
2 mins; September 05, 2025
119: You Should Use This Latin Phrase
4 mins; August 29, 2025
118: Atheists and Christians See Sunsets Differently
3 mins; August 22, 2025
117: The First and Last Words of the Psalms
6 mins; August 15, 2025
116: Should You Trust A.I.?
4 mins; August 08, 2025
115: Finding God in the Mystery
5 mins; August 01, 2025
114: Explaining the Simplicity of God
4 mins; July 25, 2025
113: Why is John the Baptist the Greatest Man Born of Woman?
4 mins; July 18, 2025
112: The Wisdom of St. Gregory of Nyssa
4 mins; July 11, 2025
111: Understand the Symbols of the Holy Spirit
4 mins; July 04, 2025
110: Fr. Fessio’s Favorite Bible Verses
3 mins; June 27, 2025
109: Reinforcement Learning—The Final Step of Making A.I.
10 mins; June 20, 2025
108: Post-Training—The Third Step of Making A.I.
12 mins; June 13, 2025
107: Training—The Second Step of Making A.I.
10 mins; June 06, 2025
106: Pretraining—The First Step of Making A.I.
7 mins; May 30, 2025
105: Computers Do NOT Know ANYTHING
8 mins; May 23, 2025
104: Making Artificial Intelligence Simple
8 mins; May 16, 2025
103: What is “Opus Dei”?
3 mins; May 09, 2025
102: How Does God Dwell in Us?
3 mins; May 02, 2025
101: Life is Like a Greek Race
3 mins; April 25, 2025
100: Unpacking St. Ignatius’ Suscipe Prayer
4 mins; April 18, 2025
99: A Jesuit Speaks About Gender
3 mins; April 11, 2025
98: Did Jesus Have Faith?
4 mins; April 04, 2025
97: What is Our “Daily Bread”?
2 mins; March 28, 2025
96: Forgive Our "Debts" or "Trespasses"?
3 mins; March 21, 2025
95: Inspiration of Scripture
3 mins; March 21, 2025
94: C.S. Lewis and the Historical Critical Method
4 mins; March 21, 2025
93: The Historical Critical Method
6 mins; March 21, 2025
92: God With Us
6 mins; March 21, 2025
91: The Great Mystery
5 mins; March 21, 2025
90: Lead Us Not Into Temptation
5 mins; March 21, 2025
89: From Faith to Agape
6 mins; March 21, 2025
88: Why Reread Things?
3 mins; March 21, 2025
87: Imperfect Offerings
4 mins; March 21, 2025
86: Creating a Network of Reliable Information
3 mins; March 21, 2025
85: Fake It Till You Make It
2 mins; March 21, 2025
84: Are You Thankful for Neologisms?
4 mins; March 21, 2025
83: The Significance of the Cross
4 mins; March 14, 2025
82: Why God Wanted Us to Discover Wine
4 mins; March 07, 2025
81: Fr. Fessio Explains Wine Making
4 mins; February 28, 2025
80: God in the Atomic World
4 mins; February 21, 2025
79: Is Jesus Present in Every Molecule of the Eucharist?
4 mins; February 14, 2025
78: Can We Call Somebody a Fool?
3 mins; February 07, 2025
77: His Mercy is on Those Who Fear Him
3 mins; January 31, 2025
76: Faith in God
4 mins; January 24, 2025
75: Thrown Into The Fire
6 mins; January 17, 2025
74: Hope in a Chaotic World
5 mins; January 10, 2025
73: Have I Fought the Good Fight?
4 mins; December 31, 2024
72: Notes from the Underworld
6 mins; November 13, 2024
69: What Happened to the Old Hebrew Law?
6 mins; October 28, 2024
68: WHY?
4 mins; October 25, 2024
67: Fine, We Share the Divine Nature—So What?
4 mins; October 08, 2024
66: Simon Peter Says: God Makes Us Divine
5 mins; October 01, 2024
65: Quantum Physics Point to God [Science and Love, pt. 3]
6 mins; September 24, 2024
64: Astrophysics Point to God [Science and Love, pt. 2]
9 mins; September 18, 2024
63: Microbiology Points to God [Science and Love, pt 1]
7 mins; August 14, 2024
62: Just Follow YOUR Call
5 mins; August 08, 2024
61: Don't Just "Be Good," But GO
5 mins; August 05, 2024
60: Don't Fear the Reaper
3 mins; July 25, 2024
59: God Makes Himself Small
3 mins; July 22, 2024
58: At Meribah and Massah [The Best Part of Waking Up, pt. 2]
4 mins; July 10, 2024
57: The Best Part of Waking Up
4 mins; July 08, 2024
56: Peace and the Church
5 mins; July 04, 2024
55: The Art of Moving On
2 mins; July 02, 2024
54: No Time to Pray?
5 mins; June 21, 2024
53: Lead Us Not into Temptation
9 mins; June 13, 2024
52: You Have to March to Be Christian
4 mins; May 30, 2024
51: God Wants Co-writers
4 mins; May 10, 2024
50: Be a Joseph
3 mins; April 24, 2024
49: OUR Father—Not Just "My" Father
3 mins; April 17, 2024
48: Punishment and Mercy
3 mins; April 08, 2024
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