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  1. What's the Difference Between Hope and Optimism?

    9 april 2026 · 33 min

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    Optimism says, “Things will work out.” Hope says, “God is at work—even when they don’t.” Lees meer

    This week, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman dive into one of the most misunderstood virtues: hope. Is it just positivity? Wishful thinking? Or something far more powerful? If you’ve ever struggled to stay hopeful in difficult seasons, this episode is for you.

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  2. BONUS: Meeting Christ in Our Humanity

    5 april 2026 · 1 uur 58 min

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    Fr. Gregory and Fr. Patrick gathered at the Holy Family Cathedral in Tulsa, Oklahoma for a Day of Recollection to discuss feeling discouraged in our relationship with Christ, meeting Him where we are in our humanity, what we're meant to do here on Earth, and the importance of sharing your prayer. Lees meer

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  3. You're Not "Spiritual But Not Religious," You're Catholic and Don't Know It Yet

    2 april 2026 · 35 min

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    You're "spiritual" but not religious? Is that a good thing to be? Could there be risks to that? What does that actually mean? On this week's episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Patrick sit down to discuss why data on those identifying as 'spiritual' is decreasing, how spiritual people are really just Catholic, and more. Lees meer

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  4. An Examination of the Virtues w/ a Retired U.S. Army General

    30 maart 2026 · 31 min

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    Fr. Gregory welcomes retired, highly accomplished United States Army General and CEO of the McChrystal Group, Stanley McChrystal, to analyze common virtues and discuss dignity, excellence, and finding your inner strength. Lees meer

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  5. Palm Sunday | God's Perfect Dominion

    28 maart 2026 · 27 min

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    Fr. Gregory and Fr. Joseph-Anthony reflect on the readings for Palm Sunday, focusing on the themes of training the tongue, obedience, God's dominion over us, and the giving of ourselves to the Lord. Lees meer

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    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392
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  6. How can Christians disagree and still love deeply?

    26 maart 2026 · 35 min

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    Fr. Gregory and Fr. Bonaventure ponder the fundamental principles of debate, what it means to be a friend to the Truth, how to disagree well, what to do when a debate 'goes south', and give us debate advice, all on this episode of Godsplaining. Lees meer

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    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392
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  7. Fifth Sunday of Lent | Walking by Faith

    21 maart 2026 · 33 min

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    How's your Lent going? The friars encourage us: lock in, get ready, and get ready for some grace. Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Patrick sit down to discuss the readings for the Fifth Sunday of Lent, reflecting on the themes of walking by faith, understanding what drives us, and friendship. Lees meer

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  8. What Red Flags should Catholics be looking out for in relationships?

    19 maart 2026 · 31 min

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    Fr. Joseph-Anthony, the relationship counselor. Is religion a red flag? Do the friars recommend Catholics date non-Catholics? From acknowledging preferences in your significant other to sexuality, self control and more, Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Patrick give us their perspective of things to look out for when dating. Lees meer

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    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392
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  9. Finding Christ in the Loneliness of Insomnia w/ Deacon Charlie Echeverry

    16 maart 2026 · 35 min

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    Fr. Gregory welcomes Deacon Charlie Echeverry to this week's episode of Guestsplaining to discuss his hand in the EWTN series 'Seeking Beauty,' the isolation he felt in his experience with insomnia, his return to the Church, and surrendering to God's plan for his vocation. Lees meer

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  10. Fourth Week of Lent | Awake from the Darkness

    14 maart 2026 · 32 min

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    Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Patrick sit down to discuss the Sunday readings for the Third Sunday of Lent, focusing on themes of blindness, sight, light, and darkness. Lees meer

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    Your Eucharistic Identity: https://ignatius.com/your-eucharistic-identity-yeip/
    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392
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  11. Unpacking Thomas Merton's Iconic Spiritual Autobiography

    12 maart 2026 · 35 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Patrick sit down to discuss controversial American monk, theologian, and mystic Thomas Merton's book, "The Seven Storey Mountain." Is Merton seen as another Augustine? Why was he 'afraid' of the Catholic Church? What was his journey to Catholicism like? Answers to these questions and more on this episode of Godsplaining. Lees meer

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    Your Eucharistic Identity: https://ignatius.com/your-eucharistic-identity-yeip/
    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392
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  12. Third Sunday of Lent | From Stone to Living Water

    7 maart 2026 · 32 min

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    On this Lectio episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Bonaventure discuss the Sunday readings for the third week of Lent. From water flowing from the rock in the desert to Jesus offering “living water” to the Samaritan woman, these readings reveal God’s faithfulness in our spiritual thirst and His love poured into our hearts through Christ. Lees meer

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    Your Eucharistic Identity: https://ignatius.com/your-eucharistic-identity-yeip/
    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392
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  13. What Does the Catholic Church Really Say About IVF?

    5 maart 2026 · 37 min

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    In vitro fertilization can bring forth life - so, why would the Catholic Church be against it? On this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Patrick describe to us the not-so-talked about process of IVF, what actually happens in this method of reproduction, and why the Church can't support it. Lees meer

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    Your Eucharistic Identity: https://ignatius.com/your-eucharistic-identity-yeip/
    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392
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  14. How Higher Word Reveals Heaven Through Art and Culture

    2 maart 2026 · 1 uur 10 min

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    Music, beauty, and evangelization. Fr. Patrick welcomes Jacob Beranek & Christa Dalmazio of Higher Word Orchestra to this episode of Godsplaining to discuss escaping into the opera, how singing brings things higher, and their orchestra made up of Catholics. What will the future of Higher Word look like? How can liturgical music restore and renew the Church? Lees meer

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  15. Second Sunday of Lent | Radical Dependence

    28 februari 2026 · 29 min

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  16. Did St. Anselm prove God exists?

    26 februari 2026 · 34 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Joseph-Anthony discuss the ontological vs. cosmological arguments for God, why He 'must' exist, why His necessity matters, and what St. Anselm, 11th century Archbishop, has to say on the matter. Lees meer

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  17. Are today's Catholic priests liberal or conservative? w/ Stephen White

    24 februari 2026 · 36 min

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  18. First Sunday of Lent | Every Lent: A New Creation

    21 februari 2026 · 29 min

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  19. Millennials vs. Gen-Z: Who's Really Winning Life?

    19 februari 2026 · 29 min

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    No cap... drip... bet. Does Fr. Gregory know Gen-Z slang? How do the friars characterize millennials, and who is Gen-Z? Is religion back on the table for Gen-Z where it isn't so much for millennials? On this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Patrick discuss the differences in the generational gap, how Gen-Z has been failed, how millennials need to loosen up, and much more. Lees meer

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  20. BONUS: Lent: A Journey of Discovery and Returning to the Lord w/ Jeff Cavins

    14 februari 2026 · 37 min

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    Fr. Gregory welcomes author and Biblical scholar, Jeff Cavins, to this bonus episode of Godsplaining to discuss the Biblical roots of Lent, how even celebrities are 'slices of the Church', the internet becoming a 'new religion', and the significance of 40 days. Lees meer

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  21. Suffering and Need to Pray? Turn to the Psalms

    12 februari 2026 · 30 min

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    How do we pray through tragedies? Which Psalms do the friars recommend during tough times? On this week's episode of Godsplaining, the Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Patrick reflect on several psalms that can hit us deep and explain how God uses hard times to bring about greater good. Lees meer

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  22. BONUS: Level Up Your Lenten Prayer w/ Fr. Patrick Briscoe

    9 februari 2026 · 26 min

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    Fr. Patrick joins Fr. Gregory on this bonus episode of Godsplaining to share news of his new book, Witness, a prayer guide and journal. Fr. Patrick writes in a way that walks you through the Lenten season hand in hand with characters involved in Christ's Passion. He shares with us the 'point' of Lent, his favorite Biblical characters, and more. Lees meer

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  23. Hegel: Architect of the Modern Mind Revealed

    5 februari 2026 · 32 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Gregory are back together to discuss modern philosophy and German philosopher, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Who are makers of the modern mind? Who is Hegel? Is he an idealist? How does he relate to Plato, Aristotle, and Kante? More on this episode of Godsplaining. Lees meer

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  24. Are Women Just Small Men? w/ Sr. Carino Hodder, O.P.

    2 februari 2026 · 37 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure welcomes fellow Dominican of St. Joseph, Sr. Carino Hodder, O.P. from across the pond to this episode of Guestsplaining to discuss Catholic feminism, what makes men and women different, the beauty of Motherhood, and the 'feminine genius'. Are women just small men? Lees meer

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  25. Millennial Saint Unleashed: Meet St. Carlo Acutis

    29 januari 2026 · 28 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Patrick take some time to discuss the life and legacy of newly canonized St. Carlo Acutis, Italian millennial who died of Leukemia at the age of 15. The friars detail St. Carlo's conversion to the Catholic faith, how he was on fire for Christ and brought others to know Him, and what exactly makes him so special. Lees meer

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  26. BONUS: Speech Acts & Training the Tongue w/ Fr. Gregory Pine

    28 januari 2026 · 34 min

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  27. Shocking: The #1 Obstacle to Spreading the Gospel

    22 januari 2026 · 31 min

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    Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Patrick contemplate a couple of big hurdles to spreading the Gospel. Who are some of the greatest evangelizers in history? What can we learn from them? What if I'm an introvert? The friars touch on these questions and more on this week's episode of Godsplaining. Lees meer

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  28. Behind the Scenes of "The Ritual" with Film Director David Midell

    19 januari 2026 · 28 min

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    Do we have too many movies about exorcisms? What makes this story different and worth telling? Filmmaker David Midell joins Fr. Patrick on this episode of Guestsplaining to give us a look into the reality of filming a modern movie about an exorcism - but not just any exorcism, the one and only supernatural experience that inspired, "The Exorcist." Lees meer

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  29. Is Rerum Novarum the Answer to Today's Labor Crisis?

    15 januari 2026 · 32 min

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  30. SEEK26: Catholic Social Teaching, Free Speech, & AI

    10 januari 2026 · 34 min

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    Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Gregory connect for SEEK26 to discuss Catholic Social Teaching, how Catholics should understand free speech, Fr. Gregory's thoughts on artificial intelligence, human dignity, the common good, and so much more. Lees meer

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  31. Why Catholics Love Big Ideas: The Catholic Intellectual Tradition

    8 januari 2026 · 35 min

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  32. The Rosary, St. Dominic & a Path to Purity w/ Gabriel Castillo

    5 januari 2026 · 32 min

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  33. Why Do Catholics Worship Mary?

    1 januari 2026 · 34 min

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    Mary. The Blessed Mother of our Lord, Jesus Christ. The New Eve. A Catholic's relationship with Mary sets us apart from other Christians. Do Catholics worship Mary? Are we misunderstood? Fr. Gregory and Fr. Joseph-Anthony do a deep dive and set the record straight. Do Catholics worship Mary? Lees meer

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  34. Why Catholic and Not Just Christian?

    25 december 2025 · 35 min

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    Merry Christmas! On this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Bonaventure unite to discuss toads and cigars, then lay out the case for Catholicism. Is it enough to just be a Christian? Is being Catholic just, 'extra'? Are Catholics even Christians? Are Christians saved, or just Catholics? Lees meer

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  35. Relics & Exorcisms w/ Fr. Carlos Martins

    22 december 2025 · 37 min

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    Fr. Patrick and Fr. Gregory welcome Church exorcist Fr. Carlos Martins to this episode of Guestsplaining. What role do the saints have in driving out demons? What has Fr. Carlos witnessed? How do people become possessed? Answers to these questions and more on this week's episode of Guestsplaining! Lees meer

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  36. Lectio: Fourth Sunday of Advent

    20 december 2025 · 27 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Joseph-Anthony discuss the readings for the fourth week of Advent, 2025, honing in on God's promise, Paul being set a part, the birth of Jesus from Joseph's point of view, and the virtue of confident, silent hope. Lees meer

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  37. Are You Repeating Your Parents' Mistakes? Unpacking The Bowen Family Theory

    18 december 2025 · 37 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Joseph-Anthony sit down to discuss the Bowen Family Systems Theory, its basic concepts, how to understand them, and why Catholic specifically should care about this theory. Lees meer

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  38. Lectio: Third Sunday of Advent

    13 december 2025 · 27 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Gregory sit down to discuss the readings for the third week of Advent, 2025, on this Lectio episode of Godsplaining. The friars talk toads, John the Baptist, the coming of Christ into our hearts, and real desire for the Lord. Lees meer

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  39. The 7 Best Catholic Pilgrimage Sites in the World

    11 december 2025 · 39 min

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    Godsplaining: the vibes are immaculate. On this episode, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Patrick tell us their experiences at some of their favorite Catholic pilgrimage sites including Medjugorje, Rome, Guadalupe, Lourdes, and more! Lees meer

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  40. Daily Prayer & Centering your Life on Christ w/ Todd Dailey

    8 december 2025 · 41 min

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    Todd Dailey, founder of Eternize, sits down for a conversation with Fr. Bonaventure to discuss the Eternize Cross, "a wearable crucifix designed to guide you back to your faith." The cross vibrates rhythmically throughout the day to center you back to God. Todd and Fr. Bonaventure discuss how Todd's company began, how the cross works, why it's needed, what it's like being a Catholic entrepreneur, and more. Lees meer

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  41. Lectio: Second Sunday of Advent

    6 december 2025 · 25 min

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    Fr. Gregory and Fr. Patrick connect on this Lectio episode of Godsplaining to discuss the readings for the second week of Advent, 2025. The friars continue to reflect on hope in this season of waiting, as well as filial fear and the humility of John the Baptist. Lees meer

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  42. Evermore: Taylor Swift and the Restless Heart Made for God

    4 december 2025 · 39 min

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  43. Lectio: First Sunday of Advent

    29 november 2025 · 25 min

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  44. Why Should You Care About Michel Foucault?

    27 november 2025 · 33 min

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    Join Fr. Gregory and Fr. Bonaventure on this episode of Godsplaining as they tackle the thoughts and writings of French philosopher, Michel Foucault. Who was he, and do his beliefs about the world still hold up today? What did other philosophers think about him? What is the Christian approach to Foucault's philosophy? Lees meer

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  45. Evangelization, Modernity, & Flannery O'Connor w/ Fr. Damian Ference

    24 november 2025 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Fr. Damian Ference joins Fr. Gregory on this episode of Guestsplaining to discuss modern evangelization and the revival of Gen Z, as well as to explore Flannery O'Connor's work as one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. Lees meer

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  46. Saint John Henry Newman: Doctor of the Church

    20 november 2025 · 36 min

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    Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Patrick reflect on the recent Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage and what it means to be immersed in the Church, discuss the life of Saint John Henry Newman, and chat doctrine and why the Church has Doctors on this episode of Godsplaining. Lees meer

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  47. Praying Through Dryness - Finding God When You Feel Nothing

    13 november 2025 · 33 min

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    Fr. Gregory and Fr. Joseph-Anthony delve into spiritual dryness in this episode of Godsplaining, describing how it can creep into your life, what it means, and what to do about it. During a dry spell, are we doing something wrong? Are we getting worse? What are the symptoms that may arise? Lees meer

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  48. How the Devil Distorts Our True Identity w/ Emily Wilson Hussem

    10 november 2025 · 35 min

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    Emily Wilson Hussem joins Godsplaining for a second time to discuss identity, the feminine heart, and the enemy's impact on our lives. Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Emily discuss her new book, fighting back against lies of the devil, and recognizing the voice of our Lord. Lees meer

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  49. Reading the Wingfeather Saga

    6 november 2025 · 33 min

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    Fr. Patrick and Fr. Gregory tell us why they appreciate a good book, the significance of the Wingfeather Saga as a children's story and how it relates to the Gospel, the Christian themes, and importance of fairy stories, growth, and adventure in this episode of Godsplaining. Lees meer

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  50. The Lure of Avarice

    30 oktober 2025 · 32 min

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    Avarice is a deadly sin - what is it, exactly? How should we as Christians view money? In this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Gregory guide us through understanding the sin and vice of avarice, what reliance upon God really means, where tithing comes into play in our Christian lives, and filling your garden with good virtues. Lees meer

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