The Spiritual Life with Fr. James Martin, S.J.
Hosted by James Martin and James Martin SJ and Fr James Martin SJ · America Media
4.9from 1,679 ratings
- 57
- Episodes
- 50
- Transcribed
- 1,679
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About The Spiritual Life with Fr. James Martin, S.J.
What is prayer and how can we pray? How do I know if God is responding to my prayers? What does it mean to live a spiritual life? “The Spiritual Life with Fr. James Martin, S.J.,” focuses on how people experience God in their prayer and their daily lives. The show combines practical wisdom with deep reflections from spiritual masters and well-known seekers, all tracing the mystery of God’s activity in their own lives. You can visit the show's webpage at www.americamagazine.org/thespirituallife.
- Publisher
- America Media
- Category
- religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 9 Jun 2025
- Latest episode
- 3 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
50 of 57 episodes have a transcript.
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Cardinal Czerny on migrants, martyrs, and working for justice
27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Can spirituality and prayer help overcome polarization?
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
From refugee to Bishop: Michael Pham’s remarkable story of migration, vocation and advocacy
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Cardinal Czerny on migrants, martyrs, and working for justice
Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But anyway, it was only during those first years of migrants and refugees that listening to what vulnerable refugees or displaced people were saying to me, I began to connect that with what we had lived as a family. I was born in 1946, and in early 1948, the communists took over in Czechoslovakia. […]
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- Michael Czerny
- Tim Busch
- Michael Pham
- Mariann Budde
- James Keenan
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- 1,218 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 461 ratings
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Who hosts The Spiritual Life with Fr. James Martin, S.J.?
James Martin and James Martin SJ and Fr James Martin SJ host the show. Published by America Media.
How often do new episodes come out?
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Does The Spiritual Life with Fr. James Martin, S.J. take guests?
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