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The Gathering Place, a Podcast from Blessed is She

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Jul 29, 2020 • 41min

We are the Church Pt 2 // A Discussion on Race and the Catholic Church

Join us as we hear from Fr. Agustino of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal for a Q&A all about racism, the Church, and what role we play in this conversation on human dignity. Check out Part 1 with a beautiful teaching from Fr. Agustino all about Catholic Social Teaching. Find out more about the CFRs: https://www.franciscanfriars.com/ Find out more about Corazón Puro: http://corazonpuro.org/about-us.html
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Jul 22, 2020 • 1h 3min

We are the Church Pt I // A Discussion on Race and the Catholic Church

Join us as we hear from Fr. Agustino of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal on the rich social teachings of the Catholic Church and what She teaches on the dignity of the human person.  Find out more about the CFRs: https://www.franciscanfriars.com/ Find out more about Corazón Puro: http://corazonpuro.org/about-us.html
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Jun 12, 2020 • 44min

Convict My Heart // TGP Episode 87

Today's episode is the last one of season five, and so we brought in a special surprise. Today we hear Blessed is She's Spiritual Advisor Father John Parks speak about current racial tensions in America and what we, as Catholics, can do about it. Editor's note: You can watch the videos from this podcast episode on our YouTube channel. Links below. Resource: Teachable Tuesday Q&A with Father Parks & Jenna Guizar ARRR Prayer -- Acknowledge, Relate, Receive, and Respond. Reconciling the Body of Christ // Fr. Mike Schmitz & Fr. Josh Johnson Healing the Racial Divide // Fr. Josh Johnson Father, Forgive the Sin of Racism // Homily by Bishop Olmstead Bishop Barron's Pentecost Homily Music by Dylan Emmet
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Jun 5, 2020 • 19min

The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary // TGP Episode 86

In today’s episode we pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary. Please join us. Resource: How to Pray the Rosary
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May 29, 2020 • 22min

Life is Sacred // TGP Episode 85

Life. Human dignity. Love. It's all in this episode! Beth and Jenna chat with Sister Giovanna Mariae, who is part of the Sisters of Life. They talk about how protecting the sanctity of life is so much more than just praying outside abortion clinics, and what it means to fall in love with life. Resources mentioned: Sisters of Life Blessed is She retreats Prayer for Life What ways can you fall in love with life today? Share with us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram!
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May 22, 2020 • 23min

How Do I Start Reading the Bible? // TGP Episode 84

In this episode, Beth and Jenna answer one of the most frequently asked questions for the Blessed is She team: how do you start reading the Bible? If you've ever desired to read the Word more often, or if you're struggling with how to start, this is the podcast episode for you. Resources mentioned: The Creation Project #BISVBS on YouTube Mark 5:41 Romans 8:28 Mark 1:1-8 Lectio Divina Ignatian Contemplation The Well Mentorship Program What's your favorite book of the Bible? How do you interact with Scripture in your life? Share with us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram!
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May 15, 2020 • 28min

Hindsight in 2020 // TGP Episode 83

In this episode, Beth and Jenna chat with Rachel Leininger, wife, mama, and Catholic author/speaker extraordinaire. Rachel tells us all about how a quirky English professor in college changed her perspective and trajectory in life with one simple question: What do you care about? Resources mentioned: The Reap Team "Feeling Good" by Michael Bublé Genesis 50:20 Abiding Together Podcast Well, it's your turn! What do YOU care about? Share with us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram!
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May 8, 2020 • 22min

Jesus Christ, Conflict King // TGP Episode 82

Does conflict make you uncomfortable? Well, this episode is for you! Beth and Jenna chat all about how healthy conflict is crucial to maintaining God-honoring relationships, how your family of origin influences your conflict style, and how to be intentional about getting better at conflict. Resources: Counseling Cheer on Netflix What are your thoughts on conflict? Is it easy or difficult for you? Share with us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram!
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May 1, 2020 • 24min

Hope Does Not Disappoint // TGP Episode 81

In this episode, Beth and Jenna sit down with Sister Mary Claire Strasser, a sister in the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity. They chat about how to find hope in the Lord, even when you've prayed and wrestled through the same issues over and over again. Resources: SOLT Sisters The Secret Diary of Elisabeth Leseur Psalm 13 Romans 5:5 Do you struggle with feeling hopeless? Can you see where the Lord is working in your life right now? Share with us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram!
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Apr 24, 2020 • 21min

Under the Fig Tree // TGP Episode 80

In this episode, Beth and Jenna talk about cultivating the "secret place," or the "inner room," in our hearts for the Lord. They talk about how to start a prayer life (hint: it's pretty simple!), why a daily conversation with the Lord is so important, and how and why we can discuss our personal prayers with others. Resources: Interior Castle by St. Teresa of Ávila How's your inner room? Where's the secret place you encounter God? Share with us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram!

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