Slow Catholic meditation for the inner life.
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Logos & logoi is a devotional meditation feed built around scripture, liturgical prayer, and Catholic contemplation. Its reflections linger over the Magnificat, the heavenly Jerusalem, vocation, the Eucharist, and the love of Christ with a pastoral, intimate rhythm.
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About Logos & logoi
Logos & logoi is a Catholic devotional podcast shaped like spoken prayer. It does not rush. The show moves through scripture, liturgical texts, retreat themes, and Holy Week mysteries with a steady pastoral cadence. Episodes often begin with invocations to God, Mary, Saint Joseph, and the guardian angel, establishing the mood before any explanation begins. From there, the speaker takes a biblical scene or phrase and turns it slowly in the light. The Magnificat becomes a meditation on mercy, humility, and Mary’s interior harmony with God. The heavenly Jerusalem becomes an imaginative passage into beauty, glory, light, precious stones, open gates, and the desire for heaven. A retreat meditation on the calling of the disciples becomes a way to examine vocation, memory, family history, and the hidden pattern by which God draws a life forward. A Holy Week reflection on Christ loving to the end becomes a contemplation of foot washing, Eucharistic presence, the cross, and resurrection. The show’s strength is its patience. Ideas return more than once, not as filler but as a devotional method. A phrase is stated, restated, questioned, applied, and brought back into prayer. The language is intimate and often multilingual, with Portuguese and Spanish moving through the excerpts alongside translated biblical material. Everyday comparisons give the theology a human scale. Artificial intelligence tools, family habits, travel, WhatsApp, work, absence, grief, and awkward personal memories can all become ways of speaking about God. The tone remains reverent, but it is not stiff. At times it is tender. At times it is morally serious. It can also be gently self-aware, especially when the speaker notices a digression or apologizes for personal stories. The result is a show for listeners who want Catholic teaching as meditation, not performance. Its natural home is with people who pray with scripture, follow the liturgical year, or appreciate long-form spiritual reflection that stays close to conscience, mercy, vocation, and sacramental life.
Made for: For listeners seeking Catholic prayer, scripture reflection, Marian devotion, retreat material, and Holy Week contemplation in an intimate spoken style. It especially suits those comfortable with slow pacing and Portuguese or Spanish devotional language.
What sets it apart: The show stands apart through its patient, monologic rhythm: scripture is not summarized quickly but revisited until it becomes prayer. Personal anecdotes and ordinary modern details sit beside saints, sacraments, and biblical images without breaking the contemplative mood.
In their own words
Meditações com padre Guilherme Ximenes.Padre Guilherme pertence à Prelazia do Opus Dei. É bacharel e licenciado em Física pela Unicamp e doutor em Direito Canônico pela Pontifícia Universidade da Santa Cruz em Roma, cidade onde também foi ordenado.Reside em São José dos Campos-SP e dá atendimento espiritual aos fiéis da prelazia e aos leigos e seminaristas da região.
Episodes
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1 Advento A
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O futebol italiano
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O silêncio de São José
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Sai da tua terra!
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9 de enero
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A Estrela de Belém
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4 Advento A
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3 Advento A
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Inmaculada Concepción
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Ardía el corazón
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Jesús con Magdalena
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A Ressurreição de Jesus
·29m - 13
O coração que se entrega
·31m - 14
Virgen de Dolores
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Alianza con Abrahán
·29m - 16
Yo soy la Luz del mundo
·31m - 17
Escribía con el dedo en la tierra
·31m - 18
¿Quién es Jesucristo?
·31m - 19
Fe en los testimonios
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Amor a la Verdad
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Yo soy el que soy
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Il tempo della Quaresima
·27m - 23
Retiro 22. Pentecostés
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Retiro 21. Emaús
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Retiro 20. Resurrección
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Retiro 19. Cruz
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Retiro 18. Oración en el huerto
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Retiro 17. Eucaristia
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Retiro 16. Lázaro
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Retiro 15. Transfiguración
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Retiro 14. Tempestad calmada
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Processione Corpus Domini
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Ascensión del Señor
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2 Advento A
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Con vuestra paciencia salvaréis vuestras almas
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Deus e astronomia
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FILMES: Perfect days
·32m - 38
Exaltação da Santa Cruz
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Em Colossos e em Cristo
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Agradecer e combater
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O culto à imagem
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Ruth e Maria
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Gedeão e Jesus
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Estrada para a alegria
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Vim trazer fogo à terra
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Infância espiritual
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Assunção de Maria Santíssima
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Perdão
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Fraternidade em Cristo
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Salmo 2
·31m - 51
Os filhos são livres
·31m - 52
Esperança e audácia
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Esperança e trabalho
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Esperança e conversão
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Pessoas de fé
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A luz da Cruz
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Intimidade com Jesus
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Sono na Transfiguração
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Serenidade divina
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Relação pessoal com Jesus
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Orgullo y humillaciones
·31m - 62
A beleza do Opus Dei
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κόσμοσ e μονή
·30m - 64
A mão de Deus
·29m - 65
Eleição do Papa
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Dedicación de una iglesia
·30m - 67
Liberdade e apostolado
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153 peixes
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Retiro 13. Hijo pródigo
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Retiro 12. Bodas de Caná
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14 fevereiro 2025
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Retiro 10. Tentaciones en el desierto
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Retiro 09. Bautismo de Jesús
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Retiro 08. Trabajo
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Retiro 07. Fraternidad
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Retiro 06. Pastores y Reyes
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Lições do Pe. Álvaro
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Retiro 05. Nacimiento de Jesús
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Retiro 04. Visitación
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Retiro 03. Anunciación - Santidad
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Battesimo del Signore
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Retiro 02. Jesucristo, el Logos
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Epifania del Signore
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Sacra Famiglia
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Retiro 1. Estar com Cristo (castellano)
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La prelatura (28/nov) 🇪🇦
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34º TC - B - Jo 18, 33-37
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33ª TC - B - Mc 13, 24-32🇧🇷
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Viúva pobre 🇧🇷
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Se eu quiser falar com Deus🇧🇷
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Querer y dejarse querer🇪🇦
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Exaltación de la Santa Cruz 🇪🇦
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Só a Vontade de Deus 🇧🇷
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Umiliazioni 🇮🇹
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San Bartolomeo (Natanaèle) 🇮🇹
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Visitación
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In finem dilexit eos
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Jerusalén celeste
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Retiro 11. Vocación de los discípulos
Hidden gemPadre Guilherme Ximenes leads a spiritual retreat meditation on the Gospel call of the disciples.
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Magnificat
Hidden gemPadre Guilherme Ximenes leads a meditation on the Magnificat, Mary's hymn from the Gospel of Luke.
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