{"podcast":{"title":"Daily Gospel Exegesis","slug":"daily-gospel-exegesis-774948","podcast_index_feed_id":774948,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1025ef1c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://patreon.com/logicalbiblestudy","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/2609215/2609215-1688782386235-f2b7b7169957.jpg","author":"Logical Bible Study","episode_count":497,"summary":"This is a short daily podcast, where we go through an exegesis of the gospel reading from the current day's Mass. The Catholic Church teaches that in order to understand the Scriptures, we must start with the literal sense - in other words, how the original hearers of the text would have understood it. That is our aim in this podcast - to help understand what the gospel writers (and more importantly, Jesus) were intending to communicate in today's reading, as well as providing links to the Catechism. Each episode is short and designed to be listened to before or after attending daily Mass.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T08:17:03.005151+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948"},"episode":{"title":"Friday of Week 7 of Eastertide - John 21: 15-19","slug":"friday-of-week-7-of-eastertide-john-21-15-19","published_at":"2026-05-21T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948/friday-of-week-7-of-eastertide-john-21-15-19","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daily-gospel-exegesis/episodes/Friday-of-Week-7-of-Eastertide---John-21-15-19-eefnn9","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1025ef1c/podcast/play/14195881/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-7%2F952d9f0a-d105-62b6-5502-2e278644df80.mp3","summary":"To support the ministry and access exclusive content, go to: ⁠⁠⁠http://patreon.com/logicalbiblestudy⁠⁠⁠ For complete verse-by-verse audio commentaries from Logical Bible Study, go to: ⁠⁠⁠https://mysoundwise.com/publishers/1677296682850p John 21: 15-19 - 'Feed my lambs, feed my sheep.' Catechism of the Catholic Church Paragraphs: - 553 (in 'The Keys of the Kingdom') - The \"power of the keys\" designates authority to govern the house of God, which is the Church. Jesus, the Good Shepherd, confirmed this mandate after his Resurrection: \"Feed my sheep. The power to \"bind and loose\" connotes the authority to absolve sins, to pronounce doctrinal judgements, and to make disciplinary decisions in the Church. Jesus entrusted this authority to the Church through the ministry of the apostles and in particular through the ministry of Peter, the only one to whom he specifically entrusted the keys of the kingdom (abbreviated). - 881 (in 'The Episcopal College and its head, the Pope') - The Lord made Simon alone, whom he named Peter, the \"rock\" of his Church. He gave him the keys of his Church and instituted him shepherd of the whole flock. \"The office of binding and loosing which was given to Peter was also assigned to the college of apostles united to its head.\" This pastoral office of Peter and the other apostles belongs to the Church's very foundation and is continued by the bishops under the primacy of the Pope. - 1429 (in 'The Conversion of the Baptised') - St. Peter's conversion after he had denied his master three times bears witness to this. Jesus' look of infinite mercy drew tears of repentance from Peter and, after the Lord's resurrection, a threefold affirmation of love for him. The second conversion also has a communitarian dimension, as is clear in the Lord's call to a wh…","meta_description":"To support the ministry and access exclusive content, go to: ⁠⁠⁠http://patreon.com/logicalbiblestudy⁠⁠⁠ For complete verse-by-verse audio commentaries fro…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1938,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948/episodes/friday-of-week-7-of-eastertide-john-21-15-19/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948/friday-of-week-7-of-eastertide-john-21-15-19.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}