Speak Lord Podcast

Fr. Michael Zimmerman, a diocesan priest of the Boston Archdiocese, sits down with the show producer to discuss his vocation story, and most recent project, Scivias. Fr. Zimmerman helped launch a vocational video series on discernment for the archdiocese, and larger Catholic world. Catch a glimpse into this new series, and hear Fr. Zimmerman's hopes for its fruits in those discerning religious life. 

Learn more about Scivias: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gN5SiolYscw

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Finals, a big move, and what's in store for the future of the show! The show's producer tells all. 

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Founder of A Message of Hope, Monét Souza joins us in a realistic discussion about the college experience. Marketed as the best four years of your life, the college atmosphere proves to be very challenging to those striving to live a Christian life. Do prospective students and parents truly know what to expect of the social realities surrounding higher education?  

Learn more about A Message of Hope: https://linktr.ee/amhlifestyles

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The Catholic faith is Poland has a reputation for being strong. In today's episode Sister Barbara Dopierala, of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, explains the restrictions that were put on the Church during Poland's period of being communist, and how that led to a generation of rebellious youth who practiced their faith against the government's wishes. Sister Barbara has been in the United States with her order for many years, but it was her time growing up in communist Poland that formed and prepared her for her vocational call. 

Learn more about the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary: https://www.fmmusa.org/

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Brother John-Mary is a Carmelite Friar who first felt his vocational calling in college. In this episode he explains Carmelite spirituality, and their dedication to prayer. In this Lenten season we are called to more, and as Brother John-Mary suggests, we can deepen our spiritual life by spending more time in prayer. 

Listen to the Carmelite's podcast: https://www.icspublications.org/pages/carmelcast

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Peter Schirripa is a diocesan seminarian for the Archdiocese of Boston. What is it that drew him to a vocation with the archdiocese specifically? Learn about a diocesan priest's role, and the importance of strong male leadership at the parish level. 

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Brother Logan, from the Brotherhood of Hope, sits down with us to discuss how his experience with campus ministry in college shaped his vocation. What is the Brotherhood of Hope? Find out their role on college campuses nationwide in this episode.

Learn more about the Brotherhood of Hope: https://brotherhoodofhope.org/​

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We've got a bonus episode for you with Hayden Guy Cowart. We asked Hayden to go more in depth with his conversion story as a way to celebrate his first year anniversary as a Catholic. Please join us in welcoming him into the faith community, and keep him in your prayers!

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Hayden Guy Cowart is currently a student studying at the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry. Like many, his conversion story is inspiring his vocation story. Truly filled with the joy of the Gospel, Hayden possesses a missionary heart, and a vision on evangelization that brings the young faithful together. 

Learn more about Evangelium: https://sites.google.com/view/evangelium-stm/

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The Vocation's Director for the St Mary's New England Franciscan Capuchin Province sat down with us to discuss his work helping prospective brothers and priests discern their vocation. Fr Marvin also speaks about his own vocation story, and the ways in which God continues to call us.   

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