@thecrossroads

By Franciscan Young Adult Ministry

@thecrossroads, is a podcast presented by Franciscan Young Adult Ministry that playfully discusses issues facing our church from the vantage point of Fr. Ben Syberg, Dr. Jared Wuerzburger, Mr. Jimmy P... more

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The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.

@thecrossroads episodes:

May 23, 2021 Episode 15: Aliens and Extraterrestrials
This week the gang discusses the churches response to extraterrestrials or alien life. Would we evangelize? Do we have any church documents to help shed life on this sci-fi question? Brittany joins us for this relaxed and entertaining conversation.
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32min
May 15, 2021 Episode 14: Obedience
Brittany is back for a conversation on what obedience means in the context of different vocations, as well as the kind of obedience to which all members of the Church are called.
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54min
May 09, 2021 Episode 13: Dignity of Labor
The gang brushes up on their sports trivia. Miranda, another member of the FRAYAM community, joins the podcast to discuss the Church's teaching on labor and the rights of workers in this next installment of the CST series.
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52min
May 02, 2021 Episode 12: Prayer (Part 1)
The guys (plus Brittany) chat about the benefits of praying regularly, and share some of their own personal experiences related to the topic. Also, the PD&J Game Series returns with an exciting quiz on Catholic history.
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54min
April 25, 2021 Episode 11: Prolife at the End of Life
This week, the gang (with Brittany's assistance) discusses what we as Catholics need to know if we or others we love are making difficult end of life decisions. Topics include an overview of euthanasia and minimum requirements of hospice care. Additionally, we use the Catechism and first-hand experiences of the group to shed light on this often controversial issue.
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49min
April 18, 2021 Episode 10: Universal Call to Holiness
What does it mean to become holy? How do we achieve greater holiness in a world where the concept is increasingly counter-cultural? The gang (with Brittany's assistance) tackles these and many other questions in this week's conversation.
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56min
April 14, 2021 Episode 9: Care for the Unborn
Brittany is back on the podcast for a discussion on another sensitive life issue: abortion. In this new installment of the ongoing CST series, the podcast addresses some of moral failings of our social order that help create what Pope St. John Paul II termed a "culture of death".
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53min
April 05, 2021 Episode 8: Evoke and Glorify: Sacred Art and Tradition
Maria Smith brings an artist's perspective to the podcast for a wide-ranging conversation, covering Italian painter Caravaggio, the physical and spiritual value of sacred art, and how the beautiful can lead us to the divine.
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53min
March 30, 2021 Episode 7: Justice and Mercy in the 21st Century
For the second episode in our CST series, the gang (plus Brittany) digs into the Church's teachings on capital punishment, drawing on the wisdom of St. John Paul II, St. John Henry Newman, and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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28min
March 21, 2021 Episode 6: Catholic Modesty
The gang, (plus Brittany), speak about the Catechisms' three categories of Modesty including a persons commitment to action and dress, interior thoughts and custody of eyes, a persons manner of speaking, and the Rosary as weapon of our times.
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39min

FAQs about @thecrossroads:

How many episodes does @thecrossroads have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.