Personally Speaking with Msgr. Jim Lisante

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Personally Speaking ep. 99 (Shuler Hensley) Apr 14, 2022

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by the Tony Award winning actor Shuler Hensley. Shuler is currently playing Marcellus Washburn opposite fellow Tony winners Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster in the Broadway revival of “The Music Man”. He talks about his life, his marriage, family, being back on Broadway, and the values that matter most to him.

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Personally Speaking ep. 98 (Kristin Chenoweth) Apr 07, 2022

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by the Tony and Emmy Award winning actress Kristin Chenoweth. Kristin has written her first children’s book titled, “What Will I Do With My Love Today?” which touches upon the beauty of adoption.

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Personally Speaking ep. 97 (Theodore Melfi) Mar 31, 2022

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by director, screenwriter and producer Theodore Melfi. Ted, as he is known, earned a pair of Oscar nominations for the 2016 film “Hidden Figures” for “Best Picture” and “Best Adapted Screenplay” and made his directorial debut in 2014 with the acclaimed film, “St. Vincent” starring Bill Murray. He talks about his career, family, and the faith that is central to his life.

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Personally Speaking ep. 96 (Regina Lynch) Mar 24, 2022

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Regina Lynch. Regina is the Director of the Projects Department of Aid to the Church in Need. The mission of ACN is to serve the pastoral and humanitarian needs of the suffering Church. Aid to the Church in Need has been doing that since 1947. ACN has supported the Church in Ukraine for more than 70 years and Regina talks about how they’re responding to the humanitarian crisis there today.

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Personally Speaking ep. 95 (Joe Mantegna - Part 3) Mar 17, 2022

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined once again by veteran actor Joe Mantegna for part two of his interview. Joe has had a long, successful career that spans nearly fifty years and 150 credits, from “The Money Pit” and “Three Amigos” to “The Simpsons” and “Criminal Minds”. His latest project is the new Amazon series “As We See It”. The series follows three young adults on the autism spectrum as they maneuver through life and try to fit into society. Joe plays the father of one of the characters, Jack. Joe’s own daughter Mia is on the autism spectrum and it’s his personal experience that made him feel a deep emotional connection to this role. Joe talks about his own experience, his life, his career, his family and the values that matter most to him.

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Personally Speaking ep. 94 (Karen Kingsbury and Tyler Russell) Mar 12, 2022

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Karen Kingsbury and Tyler Russell. Karen is a #1 New York Times Best-Selling author with more than 25 million copies of her books in print. She’s been recognized by Time Magazine as the “Queen of Inspirational Fiction.” Karen’s son Tyler Russell is an author, screenwriter, songwriter, singer and actor. Karen and Tyler have written a series of books for young readers and their fourth book in the “Baxter Family Children Story” is called “Adventure Awaits”. They talk about writing Christ centered fiction, and the message they want to get across to young readers, that although growing up is tough, the Lord, family, and friends will be there to help guide them.

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Personally Speaking ep. 93 (Bishop Joseph Espaillat) Mar 03, 2022

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Bishop Joseph Espaillat. Bishop Espaillat was ordained an auxiliary bishop of the New York Archdiocese on March 1st, making him the youngest bishop in the United States, and one of the youngest in the world at 45 years old. Bishop Espaillat is also New York’s first Dominican bishop. He talks about finding out Pope Francis appointed him as bishop, and what his Dominican heritage means to him.

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Personally Speaking ep. 92 (E. Clayton Cornelious) Feb 24, 2022

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Broadway veteran E. Clayton Cornelious. E. Clayton was recently in the Broadway hit “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations” and his other Broadway credits include: “Beautiful, “Scottsboro Boys”, “A Chorus Line”, “The Music Man” and “The Lion King”. E. Clayton was also the lead producer for the Broadway comedy “Chicken & Biscuits”, and he talks about his life, his 22 years of Broadway experience, and the faith and values that sustain him.

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Personally Speaking ep. 91 (Joe Mantegna - Part 2) Feb 17, 2022

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Personally Speaking ep. 90 (Joe Mantegna - Part 1) Feb 10, 2022

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This week we have a very special interview for you; Joe Mantegna! Linked below is part one of the interview and next week we will release part 2. This was a very fun interview so we hope you enjoy!
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by veteran actor Joe Mantegna. Joe has had a long, successful career that spans nearly fifty years and 150 credits, from “The Money Pit” and “Three Amigos” to “The Simpsons” and “Criminal Minds”. His latest project is the new Amazon series “As We See It”. The series follows three young adults on the autism spectrum as they maneuver through life and try to fit into society. Joe plays the father of one of the characters, Jack. Joe’s own daughter Mia is on the autism spectrum and it’s his personal experience that made him feel a deep emotional connection to this role. Joe talks about his own experience, his life, his career, his family and the values that matter most to him.

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