Godsplaining

Professor Daniel McInerney, philosopher, discusses death, philosophy, and his book 'The Good Death of Kate Montclair'. Topics include the relationship between philosophy and drama, the Catholic imagination and the arts, the power of art and storytelling, and the aim of life as becoming a saint.

Dom Eugene Boylan, Irish monk and author regarded as one of the most important spiritual authors of the 20th century, discusses topics such as our Lord's tremendous love, silence in prayer, and work as a form of prayer. The hosts also share nostalgic stories and promote conferences for priests to deepen their knowledge of sacred scripture. The relationship between work and prayer is explored, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a connection with Christ. Dom Eugene Boylan's spirituality is highlighted, focusing on simplicity, humility, assertiveness, compassion, and patience.

From all of the Godsplaining Friars, we hope you had a very merry Christmas!   On this week's episode, Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Jacob Bertrand discuss the modern Christmas film, Elf, and the themes of identity, childlike joy, optimism, standing out, and our own journey throughout life.   Subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplainin...   Support the Podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com/   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...   Connect on Social Media Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining   To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org To support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org  

On this week's episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Patrick welcome Adam & Jeffrey Trufant of Camps Kahdalea and Chostatonga! Located in beautiful North Carolina, the camps foster faith, adventure, and friendship for boys and girls. Learn how Adam and Jeffrey view beauty and nature, technology, independence, friendship, and more on this captivating episode!   To learn more about Camps Kahdalea and Chostagonga, see their website here: https://twofuncamps.com/   Subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplainin...   Support the Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining   Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com/   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...   Connect on Social Media Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining   To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org To support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org #GodsplainingCatholicPodcast #catholic

The hosts discuss their experiences with the short Advent season, explore the allusions of the Virgin Mary in the readings, analyze the symbolism and preparatory nature of Advent, reflect on parenting and God's progressive revelation, and meditate on the enunciation and the significance of language.

Fr. Patrick and Fr. Bonaventure discuss the Vatican declaration on blessings and Pope Francis's statements on same-sex unions. They explain the context of the declaration and its implications, cautioning against potential misuse by priests. They also touch on topics like praying to each person of the Trinity, the association of James with hope in the Divine Comedy, interpreting the Second Sorrowful Mystery, and the challenges of long distance relationships for practicing Catholics.

In this intriguing episode, the hosts discuss the different levels of Heaven, what real happiness is, how Lucifer could fall, who Dante sees in Paradise, the significance of Gaudete Sunday, the color purple in liturgical practices, the importance of the apostles in Dante's Paradisio, the shift in the guide and the appearance of Saint Bernard, the dynamic nature of heaven, and the role of love in Dante's vision of heaven.

The podcast discusses the Mass readings for the Third Sunday of Advent, exploring topics such as the purpose of God's coming to Earth, finding identity, dressing well, and preparing the way of the Lord. The speakers also share personal experiences with music and Christmas drinks, and discuss warm beverages, Bible readings, the anointing and mission of God's chosen ones, the importance of rejoicing and dressing up, and preparing to receive the Lord.

This week on the podcast, the hosts delve into Dante's Purgatorio, discussing topics such as God's mercy, the role of trust in Purgatory, and how Purgatory heals us. They also share their approach to reading Dante's works and explore the relationship between body and soul. Reflecting on hope and healing, they touch on a scene from Dante's Divine Comedy that symbolizes God's love for humanity.

Mary Rose Somarriba, Editor in Chief of Verily Magazine, joins Fr. Bonaventure to discuss women in media, truth in journalism, expectations and pressures on women, and the impact of pornography. They explore the problems with agenda-driven content and highlight the importance of ethical journalism. Strategies and resources to combat pornography use are discussed. They also introduce Verily Magazine, its topics, and nonprofit nature. Find out where to find healthy content for women and how men can support women in today's age.