What God is Not

By Father Michael O'Loughlin and Mother Natalia

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What God is Not episodes:

February 22, 2023 Spousal Love and Suffering Children with Hannah Crane
Today we're joined by special guest, Hannah Crane. Hannah is one of Mother Natalia's spiritual daughters. Hannah talks with honesty about the reality of living a holy marriage and what it's like to raise children.

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1h 10min
February 15, 2023 “I Fear, God Fulfills” with Cameron Fradd
Today's episode was recorded at SEEK23. This week we're joined by special guest, Cameron Fradd, from the Among the Lilies podcast. Fr. Michael and Cameron discuss how Cameron continues to learn what it means to be “child-like” through the raising of her children, as well as sharing some heart-wrenchingly beautiful stories of God’s goodness in the midst of fear and suffering.

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49min
February 08, 2023 Ecumenism and Compassion
On today's episode Mother Natalia takes a listener question on Ecumenism. We talk about some practicalities around ecumenism and the good desire for unity with others outside the Catholic faith. Mother Natalia also talks about the need for compassion as we interact with others, not just with those who are visibly suffering, but also with those whose pain and struggle are hidden.

References:
Christ the Eternal Tao by Hieromonk Damascene

Mother Natalia and Father Michael Out and About:
Part two of Mother Natalia's episode with Dr. Greg dropped yesterday:

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59min
February 01, 2023I Moustache You a Question
In today's episode Mother Natalia walks through two questions she's been reflecting on and challenges us to think about these same questions. At the very end she gives us homework - a third question to consider!

References:
John 1:34
John 4:1-42 (the woman at the well)
John 4: 39-42
Matt 3:17
John 5:6

Mother Natalia and Father Michael Out and About
Mother Natalia was recently on the Being Human podcast. She recorded two episodes with Dr. Greg, and the first episode dropped yesterday. Be sure to check back next week for part two!
Father Michael was recently on the Barbatus Catholic Podcast. Check it out!

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54min
January 25, 2023 A Grave Beauty with Joseph and Cesca O'
This week we’re back with another episode recorded at SEEK23! This week Fr. Michael is joined by special guests Joseph and Cesca O’Loughlin. They talk about truth and beauty found in the church and Jesus, and how it is our job to show that truth and beauty to those seeking Jesus.

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1h 7min
January 18, 2023 When God's Will is "No" with Fr. Travis
This week we're joined by special guest, Fr. Travis Crotty. Fr. Travis was recently named vocational director for the Diocese of Sioux City, as well as the chaplain of Bishop Heelan Catholic High School in Sioux City.

Fr. Travis joined Fr. Michael at SEEK23 to talk about vocations and how to handle a "no" in the discernment process. It's a short episode this week!

References
Spiritual Friendship with Fr. Travis
Outcast Catholic
College Friendships with Shaylee O'

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35min
January 11, 2023 Need to be Needy
This week Mother Natalia talks about neediness and how it's necessary to be needy in our relationship with God. Mother Natalia talks about areas we can be needy, imitating children in their neediness, and how our need for fulfillment is ultimately fulfilled in heaven.

References
Matt 25 with James Parisi
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

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1h 3min
January 04, 2023 How to Ask for a Miracle
This week Fr. Michael talks about miracles, and the daily miracles that happen in our lives. He talks about the ways in which we should seek out miracles, how we can ask for them, and then how to surrender even as we’re asking for a miracle. He talks about St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and how we can ask for miracles through his name.

References:
Darr Mine Disaster
The Trisagion Prayers (starts at the usual beginning prayers)

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1h 8min
December 28, 2022 Living Matt 25 with James Parisi
This week we're joined by special guest, James Parisi. James is a seminarian in the diocese of Cleveland. He offers a personal reflection he's had on Matthew 25, which includes how do we see and love Jesus in the people next to us.

References:
Matt 25: 31-46

Father Michael and Mother Natalia Out and About
Mother Natalia wrote a poem reflecting on love

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1h 19min
December 21, 2022 College Friendships with Shaylee O'
This week we're joined by special guest Shaylee O'Loughlin, Fr. Michael's niece! Shaylee talks about her experience as a new college student, the importance of making friends and getting a bit outside of your comfort zone, her love of music, and the importance of music within the liturgy.

References:
Childlikeness - Episode from Catholic Stuff

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1h 5min

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