Outside the Walls

Jeannie Ewing (www.jeannieewing.com) joins us to talk about Spiritual Discernment in times of waiting; whether that waiting is for a liturgical season, or a season of grief or uncertainty.

Patrons get an extra segment! Learn more and listen at https://www.patreon.com/posts/45221658. 

Joe Heschmeyer, who blogs at www.shamelesspopery.com, talks about the Year of St. Joseph recently declared by Pope Francis. 

We got a little sidetracked and also began talking about the role of Language in shaping our perspectives. We saved the majority of that conversation for our Patreon extra segment. Learn more and listen at https://www.patreon.com/posts/44963955.

Dr. Ryan J. (Bud) Marr, author of "Seeking God with Saint John Henry Newman" from Our Sunday Visitor, joins us to talk about seeking God during this season of Advent.

Our Patreon supporters get an extra segment. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/posts/44704092.

JonMarc and Teresa Grodi, of the Elevate Ordinary podcast, join us to talk about Advent.

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Deacon Charles Beard, from St. Mary's in Tulsa and the Blessed Stanley Rother Catholic Worker, joins us to talk about the Solemnity of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. We often imagine this Cosmic Kingship with the implication of his rule over the nations; today we explore the implications of his rule on a personal level.

Patreon supporters get 11 extra minutes of conversation. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/posts/44153885

Fr. John P. Cush, the academic dean at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, joins us to talk about his new book The How-To Book of Catholic Theology available now on OSV.com.

Patreon Supporters get an extra 14 minutes of conversation. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/posts/fr-john-p-cush-43897703

Mark Brumley, Preisdent of Ignatius Press (https://www.ignatius.com/), joins us to talk about the new Ignatius Press Journaling and Note-Taking Bible.

He shares his own experience with the benefits of journaling with Scripture.

In these last few days before the election, it is important to remember our citizenship and our fellow citizens. Of course, I'm speaking of our Heavenly citizenship and the witness of the Saints. 

Sr. Danielle Victoria, FSP of The Daughters of St. Paul illustrated this beautiful new book highlighting 365 Saints (many of them newer or lesser-known). The Pauline sisters have worked on this volume for 10 years, and their care and expertise shine through every page.

"All You Holy Men and Women of God: Pray for us."

Anna and Shannon from Eden Invitation join us to talk about Eden Invitation, which recently won the OSV Innovation Challenge. They share from their personal experience and talk about the importance of seeing and valuing the whole person.

Eden Invitation is a movement for young adult Catholics experiencing same-sex desires or gender discordance, seeking to follow Christ in His Church. Through in-person events and online community, Eden Invitation creates space to receive the whole person, grow systems of mutual support, and empower for creative discipleship.

Download a free extra segment at https://www.patreon.com/posts/eden-invitation-43108535 

Tommy Tighe (www.twitter.com/theghissilent) joins us to talk about his new book #BlessedMother: How to Follow, Share, and Defend Mary in the World of Social Media (available on www.OSV.com). We talk a bit about how the weirdness of Catholicism can be an odd, but effective means of evangelization.

Our Patreon supporters get an extra 10 minutes of conversation about Tommy's Podcast, St. Dympnha's Playbook, which endeavors to destigmatize mental health issues, and give Catholics tools and support to face difficulties. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/posts/42856971.