In this episode, Fr. Steve and Donald Paul discuss Divine Mercy Sunday, its origins, and the Plenary Indulgence attached.

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Happy Easter! In this episode, Fr. Steve and Donald Paul discuss the Octave of Easter, the celebration of new Catholics joining the Church and the sign of unity of receiving the Eucharist as one people.

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The Easter Triduum is a separate liturgical season. What is so special about it? What makes it different?
In this episode, Donald Paul discusses the "3" liturgies of the Triduum and what makes them different and special.

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Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday. The Church does some special things on this day; like starting outside, reading the Gospel twice, having palm branches. On Tuesday or Thursday of Holy Week, there is a special Mass where all the priests gather with the bishop and all the Holy Oil is blessed for the next year. Why is it so important?

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In this episode, Fr. Steve and Donald Paul discuss fasting.

They talk about different form of fasting, such as liturgical fasting durning Lent, fasting from technology, and offering fasts for specific intentions. They also discuss the spiritual and physical meaning behind fasting.

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In this episode, Fr. Steve and Donald Paul talk about the Lenten season.
They discuss the basis for this Liturgical season, Lenten goals, spiritual growth, and fasting.

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For more information on this process, see Donald Paul's recent essay on the conclave process and whether the Holy Spirit chooses the Pope: https://indefenseoftheology.substack.com/p/does-the-holy-spirit-choose-the-pope

What is the Conclave process?

In this episode, Fr. Steve and Donald Paul discuss the conclave. This is the ancient election process for selecting a new Pope. They discuss its' origins in the 13th century and the changes that have occurred since then. They also discuss whether or not the Holy Spirit elects the Pope.

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In this episode, Fr. Steve and Donald Paul discuss the Catholic teaching on immigration.

They discuss:

• Pope Francis's letter to U.S. Bishops
• Basic Catholic Immigration Teaching
• 3 Principles of Catholic Immigration Teaching
• Universal Destination of Goods

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In this episode, Fr. Steve and Donald Paul talk about the significance of Ash Wednesday, the ashes, and preparing for Lent.

To read more about fasting, you can read a recent article Donald Paul wrote on his newsletter: https://indefenseoftheology.substack.com/p/the-theology-of-fasting

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In today's video, Donald Paul and Fr. Steve talk about the celebration of Mardi Gras, it's Catholic history, and it's significance for the culture of the Gulf south in the United States.

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