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Shocking: The #1 Obstacle to Spreading the Gospel

Jan 22, 2026
Explore the greatest evangelizers, from Jesus to St. Therese, and learn how their legacies inspire us today. The hosts tackle how contemporary culture, marked by individualism and relativism, presents obstacles to sharing the Gospel. They emphasize the personal struggles, like fear and impostor syndrome, that hinder many. Discover ways introverts can play a vital role through prayer and intercession. Finally, be inspired by the saints as models for effective evangelization.
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ANECDOTE

Francis Xavier As Missionary Model

  • Fr. Joseph-Anthony briefly forgot the Jesuit who went to India, then identified St. Francis Xavier as a model missionary.
  • They praise Xavier for his missionary zeal and success baptizing many in new lands.
ANECDOTE

St. Dominic's Night With An Innkeeper

  • Fr. Patrick highlights St. Dominic reconciling thousands and engaging an innkeeper all night.
  • They present Dominic as a model of zeal for souls and personal evangelization.
INSIGHT

Culture's Drift From Communal Life

  • Western culture has shifted from communal life toward radical individualism, undermining the gospel's communal claims.
  • Evangelization must pierce individualized mindsets by appealing to our shared human dignity and common Savior.
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