Saints in the Parish

By Donald Paul Maddox

Sainthood isn't optional | Conversations on holiness, vocation, and the Catholic life.

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How many episodes does Saints in the Parish have?

The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.

Saints in the Parish episodes:

December 16, 2024 3 Lessons From The Saints For A Happy Marriage - Ep. 38
In this episode, we discuss the saints and dive into their advice for marriage.

We talk about Fulton Sheen, John Paul II, John XXIII, and Thomas Aquinas.

The saints, as our examples, can help married couples, as well as those preparing for marriage, to build up a happy, healthy, and holy marriage.
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December 09, 2024 Unpacking the Immaculate Conception! - Ep. 37
In this video we dive into the mystery of the Immaculate Conception, exploring its historic foundation in the early Church, its theological significance, and what it means for your spiritual journey as a faithful Catholic today.

We also talk about the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and when the Church began to celebrate it.

Join us as we unpack this Solemnity to help you understand why the Immaculate Conception is more than just a dogma—it’s a profound expression of God’s plan in Salvation History.

Don't miss this opportunity to grow in your Catholic faith and gain clarity on a topic every Catholic needs to understand.

Like, share, and subscribe for more content designed to help you deepen your faith.
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December 02, 2024 The Advent Season - Ep. 36
Advent is a very important liturgical season. It is our time of preparation for the coming of Christ at Christmas as well as for the Second Coming.

We have a tendency to skip this important season.

In this video, we discuss the secularization of Christmas, the Advent season, why Advent is important, and 3 tips for how you can celebrate Advent well this year.
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28min
November 25, 2024 Contraception and Birth Control - Ep. 35
Why does the Catholic Church forbid contraception?

Is using birth control bad for marriages?

Join Donald Paul as he discusses this controversial topic to help you understand this issue.
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26min
November 18, 2024 What Abraham Lincoln and Catholics Get RIGHT About Thanksgiving - Ep. 34
Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday. In this video we offer 3 ways Catholics can celebrate Thanksgiving well.

We also talk about the history of the holiday and a shocking quote by Abraham Lincoln that reveals the deeper meaning of this national holiday!
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November 11, 2024 Do I Have To Go To Mass EVERY Sunday? The Obligation Explained - Ep. 33
In this episode, we discuss the Catholic Church's obligation to attend Sunday Mass.

Where does it come from? Does the Church have the authority to force it?

We also discuss Donald Paul's faith in college and the statistics of Mass attendance in the U.S.
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November 04, 2024 5 Habits To Pray Daily As A Busy Catholic Parent - Ep. 32
Daily prayer is essential. But it can be incredibly difficult to find 5 min of silence to do it.

In this week's episode, Donald Paul discusses the necessity of prayer and offers 5 tips/habits to cultivate so that you can still pray every day in the midst of your busy life!
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October 28, 2024 St. John Henry Newman, St. Moses the Black, and Bl. Chiara Luce Badano | Their Stories - Ep. 31
In this episode, we introduce you to 3 lesser known Saints that we think can be wonderful examples and intercessors for you.

One was a convert from Protestantism, the other was a robber and murderer who became a monk, and the last was a young woman who suffered from cancer and teaches us the power of redemptive suffering.
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29min
October 25, 2024 BONUS: 5 Simple Principles Catholics Need To Know BEFORE Voting in 2024
Voting as a Catholic can be challenging. Which issue is most important? What if both candidates support things the Church forbids?

In this episode Donald Paul discusses 5 Catholic principles to help you discern who to vote for using authentic Catholic Social Doctrine.

Fr. Mathias Thelen video: https://youtu.be/DFDyzl3dDVU?si=kErlcQLTlf7jr7qf

USCCB Document: https://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/faithful-citizenship/upload/forming-consciences-for-faithful-citizenship.pdf
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October 21, 2024 Can You Be CATHOLIC And PRO CHOICE? - Ep. 30
In this important video, we delve into the complex and controversial topic whether you have to be pro-life as a Catholic.

Can you be Catholic and pro-choice?

Join us as we explore the preeminent issue of the pro-life position.
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FAQs about Saints in the Parish:

How many episodes does Saints in the Parish have?

The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.