From the Fathers

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  • How should Catholics approach Halloween?

    How should Catholics approach Halloween? Fr. Rolando gives us a thorough overview of the day’s meaning, Catholic roots, and how to celebrate well.

    Additional resources mentioned:

    * Joe Heschmeyer with Shameless Popery and Catholic Answers

    * Fr. Chris Alar, Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception

    * Qurbana Media – “Feeding Fathers” (EP 104)

    * The Catholic Talk Show – “The Catholic Origins of Halloween” (October 29, 2019).

    * Crash Course Catholicism (EP, 125) “Should Catholics Celebrate Halloween?”



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    31 min
  • Can Catholics Chill?

    How do Catholics relax & chill out? Fr. Rolando shares about holy leisure, referencing Josef Pieper’s Leisure: The Basis of Culture. See the Sisters of Life podcast episode he references here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gY1vcJS7hrc

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    18 min
  • Make Lent Great Again

    How can we have an amazing Lent? Fr. Gabe shares the key principles. And here’s the link to the episode about the Triduum:

    https://fromthefathers.substack.com/p/what-is-the-triduum

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    16 min
  • Why Do Catholics Love Mary So Much?

    Why do Catholics seem so obsessed with Mary? Fr. Gabe shares why we love our mother, and tells the story of Guadalupe.

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    16 min
  • Why Does the Catholic Church Have So Many Rules?

    Why does the Catholic Church have so many rules? Fr. Dennis explains.

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    20 min
  • How to Be in the World but Not of It

    How can we be “in the world but not of the world” like Jesus tells us? Fr. Rolando gives some advice.

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    18 min
  • KPop Demon Hunters?

    Kids are playing demons on the playground … should we be worried? Should we watch the movie? Fr. Dennis & Dr. Keyl discuss.

    Note: Sorry for lower audio on Dr. Keyl & myself and some mic handling noises - we were sharing two mics between three people! Mea culpa. - Maximilian

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    23 min
  • Highs & Lows With Fr. Dennis

    What’ve been the best parts about being a priest? The hardest? Fr. Dennis shares.

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    12 min
  • Highs & Lows With Fr. Rolando

    What’ve been the best parts about being a priest? The hardest? Fr. Rolando shares.

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    17 min
  • The Two Pillars of Prayer

    How can I grow deeper in prayer? Fr. Jonathan shares two pillars of our spiritual life.



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    8 min

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Ordinary questions answered by ordinary priests. A podcast from St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Jackson, TN.