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Mary's Receptivity

Talking Donkey Catholic Podcast

Release Date: 09/27/2023

Vocations Discussion with Father Wetta show art Vocations Discussion with Father Wetta

Talking Donkey Catholic Podcast

In this episode I am joined by Father Augustine Wetta.  Fr. Wetta is an author and Benedictine monk who teaches and serves at the St. Louis Abby.  He has been the director of vocations for the abby and shares some of his experineces and thoughts on vocations to the priestly life.  Fr. Wetta has written three books and been guest on other catholic podcast.

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St. Andrew's Martyrdom show art St. Andrew's Martyrdom

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This episode is a reflection on the works of the Apostle St. Andrew.  Not a lot is wrtten about him in the Bible.  However what is written is fitting for his missionary work after Jesus ascended.

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Martyrdom of Felicity and Perpetua show art Martyrdom of Felicity and Perpetua

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Sorry for the long break.  I am back at it again with the story of two women of the early Church, Saints Felicity and Perpetua.  The accounts of their martyrdom are a great witness to the early Church and us still today.

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Mass Moments show art Mass Moments

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This episode is a look into some of the moments in the Mass and why they are happening.  It is important for us to understand the "why" behind what is happening at the Mass so we can fully participate.

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Language of the Body - Marriage and the Trinity show art Language of the Body - Marriage and the Trinity

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This is the final episode in the series of the Language of the Body from the Theology of the Body by St. Pope John Paul II.  In this episode I am joined by Deacon Dave Miskell and we discuss the language of the body as it relates to the Trinity and marriage.

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Language of the Body - The Holy Family show art Language of the Body - The Holy Family

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In this episode we continue the series on the concept of the "language of the body" from St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body.  Here we will reflect on how the Holy Family can show us this teaching.

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Language of the Body - The Church show art Language of the Body - The Church

Talking Donkey Catholic Podcast

This episode is a part 1 of a 3-part series reflecting on the Language of the Body from the Theology of the Body by Saint John Paul II.  In this episode we reflect on the Church as the Bride of Jesus, the bridegroom.  We talk about the language of our bodies in this relationship.

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Saints in the Making show art Saints in the Making

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In this episode I spend some time talking with the 7th grade class at my local Catholic Grade School talking about podcasting and the podcast they want to start.

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Nicky and Pauly show art Nicky and Pauly

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This episode is a look at the story around John 3:16 and the reactions to the encounter with Jesus that Nicodemus (Nicky) and Paul (Pauly) have in their lives.

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Catholic Rules or Tools? show art Catholic Rules or Tools?

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This episode is looking at the rules of the Catholic Church.  I hear people all the time talk about how many rules the Church has.  The episode is a brief look at the precepts (rules) of the church.  Nothing too deep, remember I am just a convert for 18 years.

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In this episode we discuss Mary and her role in the early Chruch and how she can still help lead us to Jesus today.  He example is one that we need understand still today.