Godsplaining

Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph
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Feb 1, 2024 • 32min

Preparing for Prayer

Learn how to start a prayer life and integrate prayer into everyday life. Discover the importance of flexibility, intentionality, and preparation in prayer. Explore the significance of proactive engagement in the spiritual life and support the podcast.
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Jan 25, 2024 • 34min

Becoming a Better Friend

Fr. Gregory Plun and Fr. Jacob Bertrand discuss the importance of friendship in the spiritual life, exploring the dynamics, impact of social media, and the work and fulfillment of genuine friendship.
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Jan 22, 2024 • 30min

Guestsplaining: Chris McMahon on Faith-Based Investing

Chris McMahon, CEO of Aquinas Wealth Advisors, discusses faith-based investing, the intersection of faith and finance, unethical practices in portfolios, the role of faith in business, and the significance of prayer and the church in forming authentic relationships.
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Jan 18, 2024 • 32min

Last Rites: When Should I Call a Priest?

The podcast discusses Last Rites and when to call a priest. It covers the healing and forgiveness Last Rites brings, advice for final blessings, and the significance of the sacrament. The speakers share their experiences as priests in hospitals and emphasize the importance of calling a priest when the doctor gives the instruction. They also mention upcoming events and podcast merchandise.
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Jan 11, 2024 • 34min

Are You ADDICTED?

In this podcast, the hosts discuss addiction and the different ways people can become addicted, including dependency on substances, phones, and social media. They talk about the importance of daily routines and rituals, as well as the role of material engagement in human life. The hosts also explore the nature of addiction, how it affects the will, and the steps one can take to overcome it.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 32min

Guestsplaining: Professor Daniel McInerny on Death

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.
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Jan 4, 2024 • 27min

Contemporary Spirituality: Dom Eugene Boylan, O.C.S.O.

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.
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Dec 28, 2023 • 30min

Is ’Elf’ the Greatest Christmas Movie of All Time?

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  
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Dec 25, 2023 • 32min

Guestsplaining: Adam & Jeffrey Trufant on How Nature’s Beauty Bonds Us

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
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Dec 23, 2023 • 23min

Lectio: Fourth Sunday of Advent

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.

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