A Tiny Whispering Voice – Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron presents two apologetic arguments aimed at skeptics of religion, drawing on the First Book of Kings passage about Elijah hearing God…
The Heart of Christianity - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron delivers a Sunday sermon focused on the second reading from Romans 8, which he identifies as the rhetorical and theological climax of…
Heaven in Stone and Glass | Official Trailer 2
This is the official trailer for Heaven in Stone and Glass, a documentary by Bishop Robert Barron. Using the 2019 fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in…
What Life Is All About - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron preaches on the final parables of Matthew 13, using the images of a buried treasure and a pearl of great price to explore the concept…
All Things Work Together for Good - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron preaches on the parable of the wheat and the weeds from Matthew 13, arguing that it addresses one of the deepest theological questions:…
Stay Close to Him | 2026 Presbyteral Ordination Homily
Marking his own 40 years as a priest, the bishop structures his ordination homily around four lessons — one per decade — drawn from personal…
Let the Word of God Take Root in You - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron preaches on the Parable of the Sower from Matthew 13, the first of seven parables in that chapter dealing with the growth of the…
Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday
Bishop Robert Barron joins Matthew Petrusek on the Word on Fire Show to assess the American experiment on its 250th birthday. Barron argues that…
Your King Shall Come to You - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron preaches on the 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time, drawing on the first reading from the prophet Zechariah to explore the nature of Christ's…
The Liturgy of the Hours, Second Edition
Bishop Robert Barron announces that Word on Fire has been chosen by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops to publish the Liturgy of the…
Be Attached to God Alone - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Drawing from Matthew Chapter 10 and continuing a theme from the previous week, this Sunday sermon argues that Jesus's teaching is consistently…
Our First President, An Indispensable Figure
Bishop Barron delivers a short reflection filmed at Mount Vernon, George Washington's estate in Virginia, on the occasion of America's 250th…
Bishop Barron & the Presidential Religious Liberty Commission
Bishop Robert Barron joins Matthew Petrusek on the Word on Fire Show to discuss his recently concluded service on the Presidential Religious Liberty…
Fear No One - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron delivers a Sunday sermon centered on one of what he calls the most challenging commands of Jesus: "Fear no one," drawn from the tenth…
Jesus Sees Something in You - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Preaching on the 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, the bishop opens by welcoming the return to ordinary time after the great feasts of Lent, Easter,…
Bishop Barron Presents | Representative Riley Moore - The Most Persecuted Religion
Representative Riley Moore, Republican congressman from West Virginia's second congressional district, joins Bishop Robert Barron to discuss the…
How to Keep the Momentum in the Surge of New Conversions
Bishop Robert Barron and Matthew Petrusek examine the documented surge in Catholic conversions across the United States, parts of Europe, and…
From the Exodus to the Eucharist - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermons
Structured around four typological connections between the manna given to the Israelites in the desert and the Eucharist as understood in Catholic…
The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron presents a Trinity Sunday sermon in which he argues that the Trinity is not an abstract theological curiosity but the very heart of…
Bishop Barron’s New Book on Persecution Against Christians
Matthew Petrusek, Senior Director of the Word on Fire Institute, interviews Bishop Robert Barron about his newly released book *What Do Their Deaths…
Tongues of Fire - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
In this Pentecost Sunday sermon, Bishop Barron traces the Jewish origins of the feast and its fulfillment in the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the…
A Declaration of Dependence on God | Rededicate 250 Reflection
Bishop Robert Barron addresses the Rededicate 250 gathering in Washington, D.C., on the occasion of America's 250th founding anniversary. He argues…
What Is the Spirit Calling You to Do? - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron preaches on the Feast of the Ascension, situated between Easter and Pentecost, and offers a theological framework for understanding…
Bishop Barron Presents | Dave Rubin – The Lost Art of Conversation
Starting from his own political journey from the progressive left through classical liberalism to his current support for Donald Trump, Dave Rubin…
Bishop Barron on Bishop Fulton Sheen
Bishop Barron and Matthew Petrusek, senior director of the Word on Fire Institute, discuss the life and legacy of Bishop Fulton Sheen in the context…
Five Signs of the Holy Spirit - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron delivers a Sunday sermon for the sixth Sunday of Easter, framing it as preparation for the feast of Pentecost. Drawing on all three…
Cut to the Heart - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
Bishop Barron preaches on the first reading for the Fourth Sunday of Easter — Peter's Pentecost address from Acts of the Apostles, Chapter 2 — and…
Reading Him in Light of the Scriptures
Bishop Robert Barron delivers an Easter Vigil homily explaining why the Church reads from the Old Testament before proclaiming the Resurrection. He…
The Earthquake of the Resurrection - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
In this Easter Sunday sermon, Bishop Robert Barron preaches on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ as the central and non-negotiable foundation of…
The Glare of the Cross
Bishop Robert Barron delivers a Good Friday homily centered on the dual nature of the cross of Jesus as both judgment and mercy. He argues that the…
He Washed Our Sin Soiled Souls
Bishop Robert Barron opens the Triduum — the most sacred days of the liturgical year — with a Holy Thursday homily centered on two defining images of…
Evidence of the Resurrection - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
In this Easter Sunday sermon, Bishop Robert Barron reflects on the Gospel of John's account of Easter morning, focusing on the detail of the burial…