Guest: Fr. Paul Clark
about four o'clock
Fr. Paul Clark from Jefferson City and Fr. Scott Schilmoeller from Omaha join Fr. Garett to discuss their adventures in New York during the vocation directors conference as well as Fr. Paul's choreography expertise getting put to good use for seminary musicals. Then, Fr. Paul shares the story of his vocation, including how encounters with the saints inspired him to follow them in giving everything to the Lord.
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Guest: Fr. Ryan Adorjan
about four o'clock
Fr. Garett sits down with Fr. Ryan Adorjan from the Diocese of Joliet during some free time at a national convention for vocation directors to reminisce about their days in seminary before hearing how the Lord led Fr. Ryan from growing up with a "milk toast" experience of Catholicism to laying down his life as a priest.
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Affective Maturity
about four o'clock
Today we catch up on what everyone has been reading before diving into a discussion on what the Church refers to as "affective maturity" and its importance in the life of seminarians and priests.
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Totus Tuus with Mark and Mary Ellen Arnold
about four o'clock
Today we are joined by Mark and Mary Ellen Arnold, the Coordinators for Totus Tuus in the diocese. In between shenanigans between Fr. Chad and Mark, we share memorable stories from our time with Totus Tuus, discuss how it promotes the diocesan culture of vocations, and learn about the term "heart sparkle."
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Bishop Kemme on Grief as a Priest
about four o'clock
We welcome back Bishop Carl Kemme to share the most unique and memorable places we have celebrated the Holy Mass. Then we transition into a more somber tone to discuss the unique aspects of grief and mourning as priests, and Bishop shares his experience of the recent loss of his own mother.
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Bishop Kemme on Vocational Culture
about four o'clock
We are excited to welcome back our local shepherd, Bishop Carl Kemme. We chat about a few highlights from the summer for each of us before discussing a Vatican recognition for the diocese and our sense of what makes the culture of vocations unique in Wichita.
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Nazareth Style Living
about four o'clock
In the closest thing you'll get to hear us giving interior design advice, we share our theories on what it takes to make a home (ie. just how many TVs does Fr. Drew need?) before speaking about the home at Nazareth as a model for seminary formation.
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Guest: Fr. Jerome Spexarth
about four o'clock
Fr. Jerome Spexarth joins us today to talk about his varied experiences in priestly life before sharing with us how he got the confidence to enter seminary when he literally saw writing on the wall.
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Guest: Sr. Sophia Grace, TOR
about four o'clock
Today we welcome in Sr. Sophia Grace to hear her explanation of possibly the longest religious community name ever. She then shares the story of how Jesus' persistent voice led her from life as a storm chaser through the inconsistencies of discernment to life as a religious sister.
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Guest: Fr. Matthew Cooke
about four o'clock
Fr. Matthew Cooke joins the studio to share great memories from the first days of the House of Formation before sharing how the Lord led both he and his parents to embrace his call to the priesthood.
info_outlineToday we begin by sharing our greatest dreams of game show stardom. Then we discuss Pope Francis' recent letter on the role of literature in formation and how reading good books shaped our time in seminary and now our life as priests and evangelists.