Godsplaining - Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

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How to Gain Indulgences Apr 04, 2024

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This week's episode of Godsplaining is all about indulgences. Fr. Patrick and Fr. Gregory help us understand why we do them, how to obtain them, how they work, and how to understand them.

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Guestplaining: Dr. Scott Hahn on Sainthood, Exile, & Suffering Apr 01, 2024

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On this week's episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Jacob-Bertrand welcome Dr. Scott Hahn to the show! Dr. Hahn discusses his new book, "Catholics in Exile", discussing the history of the Church into the modern world, how sainthood blossoms amidst distress, and how to suffer well.

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Literature and Orwell Mar 28, 2024

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This week's episode of Godsplaining is all about George Orwell, his background, themes in his works and Christian ideas throughout, along with appreciating the classic philosophical authors of the time, and more. You won't want to miss this one!

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Lectio: Palm Sunday Mar 24, 2024

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On this Lectio episode, Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress, and Fr. Gregory Pine discuss the Mass readings for Palm Sunday. The readings encourage us to be reminded of why we are here, how and why unite our suffering to our Lord, the theme of obedience and self - giving love, our fallen human nature, and why we should follow Jesus through our confusion. These topics and more, on this Palm Sunday episode of Godsplaining!

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Is College Worth It? Mar 21, 2024

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These days, is it necessary to get a higher education? Is it worth it? On this week's episode of Godsplaining, University Chaplain Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and University Professor Fr. Bonaventure Chapman answer these questions and more! Topics include future college enrollment, alternatives to college, the culture of resistance found on university campuses, the overall goal of college, the social element it brings, etc. If you're on the fence about whether or not to attend college, this week's episode will give you some pointers to think about!

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Guestsplaining: Monsignor Shea on Religion in a Post-Christian World Mar 18, 2024

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Fr. Patrick welcomes Monsignor James Shea, President of the University of Mary in North Dakota, and author of books, "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission", and, "The Religion of the Day." In today's world, is Christianity still the assumed narritive? If not, what is displacing it? What is the world's current belief system?

You won't want to miss this thought-provoking episode!

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Lectio: Fifth Sunday of Lent Mar 17, 2024

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On this Lectio episode, Fr. Gregory, Fr. Patrick, and Fr. Joseph-Anthony discuss the Mass readings for the fifth Sunday of Lent. The friars delve into God's covenants with His people, our Lord's timing and how we must embrace patience, Christ's humanity and divinity, new live, and much more!

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Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos...

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St. Patrick: Chasing Snakes and Saving Souls Mar 14, 2024

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With St. Patrick's Day around the corner, Fr. Patrick and Fr. Jacob Bertrand discuss the ancient saint's life and influence in modern Christianity. Topics include whether he was a real, historical figure or just a myth, St. Patrick's confession, suffering of the saints, preaching in Ireland, responding to the Will of God, our Lord's Mercy, and more.

For more information on The Saint Paul Center's Emmaus Academy, see their webpage here: https://stpaulcenter.com/godsplaining

Interested in attending one of our upcoming one-day events or multi-day retreats? Check out our website for more details! https://godsplaining.org/

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Shop Books Written by the Friars

St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics...

Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos...

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To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org

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Lectio: Fourth Sunday of Lent Mar 10, 2024

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On this Lectio episode, Fr. Joseph-Anthony, Fr. Bonaventure, & Fr. Patrick discuss the Mass readings for the Fourth Sunday of Lent and discuss our Lord's overpouring mercy and grace, our dependence on Him, faith and works, how God comes to us time and time again, the subject of dark vs. light, judgement, and more.

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Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos...

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10 Virtues for Catholic Leaders Mar 07, 2024

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What are some characteristics of a great Catholic leader? According to Fr. Gregory and Fr. Joseph-Anthony, some of the essential virtues are faith, prudence, vulnerability, hope, charity, and MORE! By reflecting these virtues and those demonstrated by the saints, we can be lead closer to God.

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To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org

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