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St. Joseph’s Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer helps listeners to grow in holiness and navigate the ins and outs of Christian living. Fr. Spencer provides direction for your spiritual life and will he... more
FAQs about St. Joseph's Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer:How many episodes does St. Joseph's Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer have?The podcast currently has 723 episodes available.
October 30, 2019Love & Mercy, Challenged by Evil, Refusing Communion, Suffering & Joy 10.29.19Father offers a review of the docudrama telling of the story of Divine Mercy: “Not in the beauty of the image, but in the grace of my mercy.” Every work of God is opposed by the evil one: consider the many barriers and opposition to the Divine Mercy message. We must trust, more than our […]...more50minPlay
October 29, 2019The conversion of Kanye, Fr. Matthew stranded , Animal communication 10.28.19 Conversion of Kanye, Stranded on roadside at night, and Animal communication Fr. Matthew tells his story about being stranded at night on the side of the road. Are we owed better treatment because of our faith? What do dolphins, parrots and horses all have in common? “Are you a Christian singer now?” “I’m a […]...more50minPlay
October 25, 2019Example of Christian Life, Financial Scandal, Thinking & Incense, Temptation 10.24.19Cause for canonization of Tomas and Paquita Alvira: stories of couples who persevere in a life of faith. When we love and care for those around us it leads others to do the same. Recent Vatican news of financial scandal: transparency could bring greater reliability. We have been entrusted with much in the spiritual life; […]...more50minPlay
October 24, 2019Priestly Formation & Monastic Life, Smaller Church, Knights of Columbus & St. Joseph, Persevere in Faith 10.23.19What does it take to become a priest? What qualities do you want in a Priest? How can monastic life help form parish priests? As the Church becomes smaller, will the faith be stronger? The Church will always include those who “have it all figured out” and those who are still struggling. Saints and sinners […]...more0minPlay
October 23, 2019Sin & The Body of Christ, Rejoicing, Mental Prayer, Legacy of Original Sin 10.22.19When we choose sin, we don’t just let down God; sin affects the whole body of Christ. When we choose God, a multitude of Saints and angels that rejoice. Using our senses to encounter God. We have a role in receiving and be transformed by the good news. When people choose sin/selfishness over grace we […]...more49minPlay
October 22, 2019Surfer asks Why, Personal Communication, WYD 2000, Navigating Difficult Times 10.21.19What can we learn from difficult circumstances? Do we take the opportunity to grow in virtue with small inconveniences? Celebrity tweets “send me a message” and thousands “fall for it.” People crave one-on-one communication/connection. As disciples of Jesus, we must create personal encounters. An encounter with Pope John Paul II at WYD 2000 in Rome. […]...more50minPlay
October 19, 2019Missionary Month, Airplane Convos, Priestly Celibacy, Feast of St. Luke 10.18.19Fr. Stephen Spencer joins the show. Missionary territory is right where you are. How does your life give witness to the saving truth of Christ in your life? Fr. Stephen shares an experience from a recent flight. Bishop at the Amazon Synod suggests priests in Rome, relocate to evangelize the Amazon. Are all suited for […]...more50minPlay
October 18, 2019Purpose, Small things & Tech, Hope, St. Ignatius of Antioch 10.17.19Finding deeper meaning in your work and vocation. Many Saints remind us to appreciate the small tasks as opportunities for great love; connecting work to service. Is helpful technology making us weak? Good news in surprising places: University of Houston study on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and hope. Convert, Bishop and Martyr: St. Ignatius of Antioch...more49minPlay
October 17, 2019Jansenism, Amazon Synod Intervention, Tech & Faith, Judging/Condemning Others 10.16.19St. Margaret Mary Alacoque brought the antidote to the problem of Jansenism (scrupulosity): The Sacred Heart of Jesus teaches us authentic love. Living out vocations to Priesthood and Matrimony. Smart Rosary: recognizes when you make the sign of the cross; for $6,300 you can get the “Superior iPhone” that features Steve Jobs’ signature etched on […]...more50minPlay
October 16, 2019Rosary & Forgiveness, Sorrowful Mysteries, St. Teresa of Avila, Gospel of Good News 10.15.19When have you been injured or wronged? When do you struggle with forgiveness? Putting injury in context within the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary. We do our part, but it’s God’s grace that brings us to conversion; through the Holy Spirit, the life of St. Teresa of Avila reignited devotion to St. Joseph. Are you […]...more50minPlay
FAQs about St. Joseph's Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer:How many episodes does St. Joseph's Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer have?The podcast currently has 723 episodes available.