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The Augustine Institute created the FORMED platform, providing amazing resources for those who want to learn more about the faith.  This week, Dr. Ben Akers speaks with Fr. Edward Looney about St. Joseph and the four-part series found on FORMED.  

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Author Jeannie Ewing joins Fr. Edward Looney to talk about her Catholic Exchange article about St. Joseph and also her devotion to St. Joseph as a wife and mother.

Her article: https://catholicexchange.com/st-joseph-our-patron-saint-of-a-happy-holy-death

Learn more about Jeannie: https://jeannieewing.com/

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This week Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Fr. Mark Goring, CC about Entrustment to St. Joseph based off of Fr. Goring's nine day devotional "St. Joseph the Protector."    

In this episode we discuss: consecration vs. entrustment; whether or not St. Joseph is Jesus's father; the trials of St. Joseph; how to foster a contemplative prayer life; how to make our homes a little Nazareth, Joseph as universal patron, and the connection of St. Joseph and feasts of Mary.    

Find Fr. Goring on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXWkyfyPE2fosQbnYOTiuZA 

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This week Father Francis "Rocky" Hoffman from Relevant Radio joins Fr. Edward Looney to talk about the role of St. Joseph in Opus Dei and Relevant Radio. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the graces of the annual Walk to Mary which begins at the National Shrine of St. Joseph in DePere to the The National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help.

This week on Cup of St. Joe, Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Sr. Josephine Garrett, a Catholic convert and religious sister about St. Joseph's role in her life and how he models discernment of God's will for all of us.  

Fr. Edward Looney talks with Marian Father Allen Alexander about Divine Mercy and St. Joseph in this week's episode of Cup of St. Joe.  Be sure to tune in as Fr. Allen discusses St. Joseph, St. Faustina, devotion to praying for the dying, and Joseph's fatherly role in the context of priesthood.

This is a special crossover episode from Fr. Edward's Mary Podcast, How They Love Mary.  Patristic scholar Mike Aquilina offers us reflections on the world of Joseph and Mary including a discussion about the marriage of Joseph and Mary.  

Mike's Website: https://fathersofthechurch.com/

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Dr. Elizabeth Lev is an art historian teaching and working in Rome.  In this episode of A Cup of St. Joe, she talks with Fr. Edward Looney about how St. Joseph is depicted in masterful pieces of art that adorn gallery walls.    

Find her contributions to Aleteia here: https://aleteia.org/author/elizabeth-lev/

On this week's episode of Cup of St. Joe, Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Fr. Jomon Kalladanthiyil, CSC who works in pastoral care at the Oratory of St. Joseph in Montreal, Canada.  Learn the story of St. Andre Bessette and the magnificent shrine he built to St. Joseph.  #YearofStJoseph

A popular Sicilian tradition, is the St. Joseph Table, or as it is also called in Louisiana, the St. Joseph Altar.  Today on Cup of St. Joe, Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Olivia Gulino, who has been a devotee of St. Joseph Tables for years.  Learn the perfect way to celebrate St. Joseph's feast day next week on Friday, March 19th.