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An Afternoon of Indian Classical Music with Manik Khan and Nilan Chauduri 1:06:13

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Part of the Festival of Sacred Music Series at The New School at CommonwealJoin us for the third in a series of sacred music celebrations at Commonweal, an afternoon duet of sarod and tabla with Manik Khan and Nilan Chaudhuri. Part of the Festival of Sacred Music SeriesThese concerts are presented in collaboration with long-time Commonweal friend T…

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Friendship with Christ - The Inner Life - July 22, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Peter Armenio joins Patrick to Friendship with Christ How can we have friendship with God? (12:19) How do we understand some of the euphemism that saints use to describe their love for Christ? (18:25) Bob - I once went to confession and told the priest I was having trouble getting angry with God over disappointments. Angry about it and yelling …

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Awake! William Blake and the Power of Imagination. A conversation with Jane Clark and Nikos Yiangou 42:44

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In my book, I want to draw out two facets of William Blake, which I think get routinely sidelined now. My conversation with Jane Clark and Nikos Yiangou enabled us to explore these dimensions. One is that Blake was a very sharp thinker. He had a very accurate and clear critique of the ideas that were beginning to bed down in his time and have reall…

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Mastering Fear - The Inner Life - July 21, 2025 51:10

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Fr. Sam Martin joins Patrick in studio to discuss Mastering Fear (7:20) Is fear sinful? How is fear of the Lord differ from other types of fear. how does fear appear in scripture? (19:13) Rosemary - What I fear...I trust God, but not myself. I might not be eating right. End of the times are near and thoughts and fear for family members that don't b…

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Sunday Bible Study - The Inner Life - July 18, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Matthew Widder joins Patrick to have a Sunday Bible Study with the Nation What is the context within this Sunday’s passage? (6:36) Father proclaims the Sunday readings Gospel. How do we know if we are doing good work? Stephanie - I totally resonate with the home work thing because I'm 37 weeks pregnant and struggle with it and just trusting God…

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Sacrificial Living - The Inner Life - July 17, 2025 51:13

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Fr. John Paul Erickson joins Patrick for his debut to discuss Sacrificial Living (7:07) How is sacrificial living played out in our Lord Jesus? (12:51) Mary - Our 33-year-old daughter and her husband got engaged on Good Friday 3 years ago. At the time I thought it was odd, but he did it deliberately. He wanted to show the sacrificial love of their …

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The Brown Scapular - The Inner Life - July 16, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Michael-Joseph Paris joins Patrick for his debut to discuss Our Lady of Mount Carmel and the Brown Scapular (4:32) What is the spirituality of the Carmelites? What makes our lady of mount Carmel different than other titles of Mary? (12:41) What is a sacramental? Pat - Every time I wear a scapular at work, they usually rip apart. If I get a new …

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The Sacrifice of the Mass - The Inner Life - July 15, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Joseph Johnson joins Patrick to discuss The Sacrifice of the Mass (3:10) What makes the Mass so important? (12:56) do we get more grace the more prayerful we are? (21:24) Break 1 Michelle - When I came back to the church. I would go to whatever Mass worked into my schedule. Church had a 1pm Latin Mass. I didn't understand, but knew what was goi…

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Difficult Bible Passages - The Inner Life - July 14, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Allen Hoffa joins Patrick to Discuss Difficult Bible Passages (2:43) What is the bible a challenging book for people to read and understand? How does the magisterium help us stay in the bounds of scripture? (12:50) What do we do when we come across a difficult bible passage? (20:40) Break 1 Father talks about the different senses in scripture (…

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Leading and Following - The Inner Life - July 11, 2025 51:14

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Fr. Bobby Blood joins Patrick in studio to Discuss How to Navigate Relationships: Leading and Following You are always leading or following in a relationship. (8:49) If you think your leader is going in the wrong direction what should you do? How can insubordination become sinful a relationship? (19:13) Nicole - Following. The wife is the neck. How…

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Harmony of Science and Faith - The Inner Life - July 10, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Dave Heney joins Patrick to Discuss the Harmony of Science and Faith (3:58) What is difference between Faith and Science? Why are scientists important in the Catholic Church? (20:15) Break 1 (21:58) Kelly - My daughter is turning 13. She's always bring up how old the earth is. Dinosaurs. Always trying to bring up faith and science. Are there an…

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Process of Healing - The Inner Life - July 9, 2025 51:14

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Fr. Tom Wilson joins Patrick to Discuss The Process of Healing (3:19) why are processes even needed when finding healing in our lives? Discovering your wounds to start to heal. (14:42) Maria - Through some struggles I'm dealing with. Today is a hard day. Single mom of 8 children. Husband was abusive. I am still healing and it's hard. Dad is still i…

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Finding Peace - The Inner Life - July 8, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Timothy Gallagher joins Patrick to discuss Finding Peace What is Father’s new book “If you Wat Peace in This Life”? (7:58) Who was Venerable Bruno Lanteri? (14:36) Craig - Peace is important for us to understand. We lose so much in the translation of peace. We don't quite grasp it. Knowing the Lord is instrumental to understanding peace. 11:22 …

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Walk, Dream, Write: Writing Workshop with TNS Visiting Scholar Craig Chalquist 42:07

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Join us for the culminating event with our spring 2025 visiting scholar Craig Chalquist. We listen to the earth around us, talk about how our dreams reflect events in the world, discuss and practice active imagination, and practice creative writing as a continuation of engaging the imaginal figures who address us.The New School at Commonweal is a c…

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Spiritual Reading - The Inner Life - July 7, 2025 51:12

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Fr. Joseph Illo joins Patrick to Discuss Spiritual Reading Why is spiritual reading important? (7:01) How do we approach spiritual reading? (20:47) Leonard – Came from my vocations director a week ago. Book Save a thousand Souls. It's a real spiritually touching book. Social media - Is there a book you recommend that would be an intro to many saint…

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An Implosion of Light. Talking mystical experiences with James Harpur and Mark Vernon 54:19

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James Harpur’s new book, "Dazzling Darkness: The Lives and Afterlives of the Christian Mystics", begins with an account of a mystical experience that happened to him - “an implosion of light”, as he describes it. That led to his book, Dazzling Darkness, in pursuit of the path that leads to ultimate reality: God. Mark Vernon’s new book, "Awake! Will…

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The Inner Life - July 3, 2025 - Breaking Free of Addiction [ENCORE] 51:11

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Check out this great show from September 10, 2024 Father Tom Wilson joins Patrick to discuss Breaking Free of Addiction. (4:50) what is addiction? Are there Benign Addictions? (13:56) How addiction affects the culpability of sin. (19:38) Break 1 What are the effects of addiction on family of an addict? (23:55) Tom - Has a family member dealing with…

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Annulments - The Inner Life - July 2, 2025 [ENCORE] 51:12

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Check out this great show from June 11, 2025 Fr. Ramil Fajardo joins Patrick to discuss Annulments What does indissolubility of marriage? (11:15) What does freedom and living faithfully have to do with Marriage? What are Declarations of Nullity? (16:46) Debbie - If you're not married in the church or any church and just justice of peace, do you sti…

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Fortitude - The Inner Life - July 1, 2025 [ENCORE] 51:12

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Check out this great encore show originally aired on June 25, 2025 Fr. Marcel Taillon joins Patrick to Discuss Fortitude What is fortitude? (7:12) what is the difference between bravery and being foolhardy? How can we practice fortitude in the small things in life? (19:41) Break 1 (21:28) Tara - When I was baptized and confirmed two major life even…

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Eucharistic Preachers - The Inner Life - June 30, 2025 [ENCORE] 51:09

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Check out this great encore show from June 2, 2025 (1:59) Fr. Patrick Hyde joins us to talk about his role as a Eucharistic Preacher. Break 1 (34:29) John - Doesn't feel like he's going to heaven. what do you recommend he reads to get closer to Jesus. Break 2 (40:26) Rosie - Are our souls tied to those we've married? (43:06) – Jenny - Baptism for s…

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Dreaming the Soul of the Earth: Re-imagination as a Remedy for Our Times | Craig Chalquist, PhD 1:18:39

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How can we heal ourselves and the earth? How can we engage with the soul of a place? At Commonweal, we have always been grounded by our home place in the southern end of Point Reyes National Seashore. Though our work takes place around the world these days, we are always rooted here with the lineage of hundreds of healing retreats held on our land …

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Sacred Heart of Jesus - The Inner Life - June 27, 2025 51:13

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Fr. John Eckert joins Patrick to Discuss the Sacred heart of Jesus (7:58) Father talks about the origin of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. How is Jesus’ love unique to us? (17:55) Vincent - It was my first devotion when I went back to church. Got away from it with life and work. Now that I'm retired, I've gotten back to it. (20:31) Break 1 (22:20) Ann -…

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Universal Call to Holiness - The Inner Life - June 26, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Rob Kroll joins Patrick to Discuss Universal Call to Holiness: St. Josemaria Escriva (3:33) Who was Josemaria Escriva? What is the Universal call to holiness? (12:20) what are some obstacles in growing in holiness in our lives? (20:14) Break 1 If you become holy will you lose your identity? (28:36) Bob - The thing that helps me in my daily life…

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Fortitude - The Inner Life - June 25, 2025 51:12

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Fr. Marcel Taillon joins Patrick to Discuss Fortitude What is fortitude? (7:12) what is the difference between bravery and being foolhardy? How can we practice fortitude in the small things in life? (19:41) Break 1 (21:28) Tara - When I was baptized and confirmed two major life events happened where I needed fortitude. (28:47) How can others help u…

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6 Foundations of Prayer (part 2) - The Inner Life - June 24, 2025 51:13

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Msgr. Thomas Richter joins Patrick to Discuss 6 Foundations of Prayer (part 2) What is the origin of the 6 foundations of prayer? (6:04) what are the first 3 foundations of prayer? (20:10) Break 1 (21:33) Fourth foundation of prayer- Pray from the Heart. (36:40) Break 2 (37:44) Michael - Question about my struggles with temptation. Struggling with …

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The most insightful poet that ever lived. Iain McGilchrist & Mark Vernon on William Blake 1:00:54

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Iain McGilchrist calls William Blake “the least cosy of poets and one of the most insightful that ever lived.” Blake is cited more often than most figures in Iain’s great book, "The Matter With Things". So what did Blake express that might much matter now? How did he understand key features of our humanity such as the imagination and inspiration, a…

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Eucharistic Adoration - The Inner Life - June 23, 2025 51:12

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Fr. Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to Discuss Eucharistic Adoration What is Eucharistic adoration? (4:11) Why is adoration different from just praying to God in the quiet? (11:23) Pat - I go to adoration every Friday and 3rd or 5th Thursday. Went last Friday and came to the conclusion that we see the creator of everything we have. I think that's an ama…

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6 Foundations of Prayer (Part 1) - The Inner Life - June 19, 2025 [ENCORE] 51:13

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Check out this great encore show from May 21, 2025 Msgr. Tom Richter joins Patrick to Discuss 6 Foundations of Prayer (Part 1) (4:01) why is it important to develop foundations of prayer? (11:05) First foundation of prayer: Awakened Faith (20:20) Break 1 David - How can I get more awaken faith if I already experience it in the past, but it has fall…

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Sunday Bible Study - The Inner Life - June 18, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss Sunday Bible Study Opening prayer for Bible Study (5:07) Set up for the Sunday reading (8:07) Father reads the Sunday readings (Luke 9: 11b-17) Father shares some thoughts on us needing to go forth. (20:12) Jennifer - How many times did Jesus preform the miracle of the fishes and loaves? (23:41) Break 1 H…

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Eucharist - The Inner Life - June 17, 2-25 51:13

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Fr. Allen Hoffa joins Patrick to discuss The Eucharist Father talks about Eucharistic desire. What makes the Eucharist so essential to the Church? (17:16) Nick - comment: once when I was before the tabernacle I could not sense the Lords presences. yet a priest came in returning the host and I discovered the Lord wasn’t there. when the host was retu…

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How to Share the Faith - The Inner Life - June 16, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Carter Griffin joins Patrick to discuss How to Share the Faith (4:11) what are some misconceptions about evangelization? (14:19) Dan - Whenever I meet someone I always say God be with you. I also wore a tee shirt that would say when was your church founded. (20:28) Break 1 How do you learn more about your Faith to share it? (24:58) Gary - One o…

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Saint Anthony of Padua - The Inner Life - June 13, 2025 51:07

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Fr. John Eckert joins Patrick to discuss Saint Anthony of Padua (2:55) what is the story of Saint Anthony of Padua? How do we remain docile to God’s plan like Saint Anthony? (14:31) why is Anthony known as the Hammer of Heretics? (18:43) Nat - story: I was reading the 33-day consecration to the Eucharist and in the final chapter Saint Anthony showe…

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How to Live like William Blake! 55:14

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A conversation from History with Chris Harding. In Mark Vernon's new book "Awake!", he argues that we’re missing something from our view of the great visionary artist William Blake. It’s that word - ‘visionary.’ Mark argues that Blake’s extraordinary art reveals an expanded experience of the world that Blake lived with every day: angels, fairies, r…

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Awake! Albion awake! And let us awake up together! 3:35

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Recorded in St James’s Piccadilly, the church in which William Blake was baptised, with his life mask also present. Thoughts on Blake’s great call to us today from the launch of my new book, “Awake! William Blake and the Power of the Imagination”.Av Mark Vernon

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The Trinity - The Inner Life - June 12, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Joseph Illo joins Patrick to discuss The Trinity (3:38) what is the Trinity? How does loneliness play into the Trinity? How do we pray to the Holy Spirit? (21:44) Break 1 John - The unifying force of the trinity is their divine will. Love keeps it together which is true but the unusual thing compared to other religions is that we believe in one…

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Top 10 William Blake quotes! The full countdown 3:44

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A taste of Blake’s genius and what he might mean for us. Celebrating the release of "Awake! William Blake and the Power of the Imagination" by Mark Vernon. The full countdown: 10. I’ll sing to you to this soft lute, and shew you all alive The world, where every particle of dust breathes forth its joy. 9. I give you the end of a golden string; Only …

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Annulments - The Inner Life - June 11, 2025 51:12

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Fr. Ramil Fajardo joins Patrick to discuss Annulments What does indissolubility of marriage? (11:15) What does freedom and living faithfully have to do with Marriage? What are Declarations of Nullity? (16:46) Debbie - If you're not married in the church or any church and just justice of peace, do you still need an annulment? I have a friend whose m…

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Confession - The Inner Life - June 10, 2025 51:12

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Fr. Kris Stubna joins Patrick to discuss Confession Why is can’t we just go straight to God with confession? (5:33) what is the purpose of confession? (11:06) Carol - I was raised protestant and converted in 1991 in Newark New Jersey. I went through RCIA. Many people were reluctant or scared about confession. We were advised if we didn't want to do…

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Mary Mother of the Church - The Inner Life - June 9, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Dave Heney joins Patrick to discuss Mary Mother of the Church When did the Church Give Mary the title Mother of the Church? (9:44) what is Mary’s role as Mother of the Church? (16:40) Nora - When I was taking care of my mom in hospice. I grew up protestant and wasn't introduced to her until my teens. At that time, I really came to understand he…

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On the Right Track. Liberty from left-brained analysis. William Blake’s path of perceptual expansion 26:49

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Acknowledging that there are complementary modes of perception has become commonplace. But left-hemisphere analysis can diagnose the problem without offering much sense of how better to incorporate the right. Which is where William Blake comes in. He describes the narrowing of perception from the perspective of the wider involvement. The result is …

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Pentecost - The Inner Life - June 6, 2025 51:12

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Fr. Joseph Johnson joins Patrick to discuss Pentecost (5:19) What is Pentecost? What is the difference in our connection with God through Pentecost? (10:50) What is the incentive required on our end to receive the Holy Spirit? (18:20) Break 1 What is the importance of waiting on the Lord in Pentecost? (32:02) how were the apostles changed by the Ho…

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Land All Around Us: Imagination as a Tool of Wisdom and Transformation with Craig Chalquist 1:01:18

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We usually think of the land as a backdrop to human affairs. But in ancient tales, places and their creatures show up as vital characters in the story. What do hills and fields say? Streams and rivers? Geology? How do all these and other eco-presences show up in our moods, our struggles, even in our dreams? What are our homes and roads trying to te…

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Leisure and the Spiritual Life - The Inner Life - June 5, 2025 51:13

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IL – Fr. John Paul Erickson joins Patrick to discuss Leisure and the Spiritual Life What makes it difficult to find leisure? (8:40) What are things that drive us to fill up our brokenness? (18:17) Break 1 (24:39) Leonard do retreats count for leisure? How does leisure help us identify where restlessness lies? How do we remember our dignity as men a…

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Gifts of the Holy Spirit - The Inner Life - June 4, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Chris Walsh joins Patrick to discuss Gifts of the Holy Spirit (2:31) What are the Gifts of the Holy Spirit? (8:19) How does cooperation work with us receiving the gifts of the Spirit? How does Wisdom, Understanding, Counsel and Knowledge work together? (21:07) Break 1 (22:45) Theresa - My brother said mean things to me and I responded by saying…

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Friendship - The Inner Life - June 3, 2025 51:13

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Sr. Amelia Hueller joins Patrick to discuss Friendship (4:27) Why are friendships important? What are different types of friendships? (13:14) Pamela - I have a conflict with a friend. I let her borrow a jacket and she then gave the jacket away. Should I accept that as Gods will? How do we respond to when we are hurt by friends? (21:14) Break 1 Pete…

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Eucharistic Preachers - The Inner Life - June 2, 2025 51:09

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(1:59) Fr. Patrick Hyde joins us to talk about his role as a Eucharistic Preacher. Break 1 (34:29) John - Doesn't feel like he's going to heaven. what do you recommend he reads to get closer to Jesus. Break 2 (40:26) Rosie - Are our souls tied to those we've married? (43:06) – Jenny - Baptism for separated parents. does the catholic church require …

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Loosening the mind-forged manacles. William Blake in words and songs 41:20

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A live conversation with Mark Vernon, Katy Carr and Dexter Bentley from the Hello Goodbye Show. Who was William Blake? What might his music have sounded like? What did he say about the imagination? Why might he understand our predicament today? Mark Vernon and Katy Carr joined Dexter Bentley on Resonance FM to talk William Blake on Saturday 31st Ma…

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The Visitation of Mary - The Inner Life - May 30, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Sam Martin joins Patrick to discuss The Visitation of Mary (3:59) what is the visitation of Mary? How did Elizabeth recognize Mary and her role? (21:14) Break 1 Julie - I've had a visit from the blessed Mother. I had it confirmed from a priest. It makes me cry, but it's a beautiful thing. Miracle. You want to share it, but you know people won't…

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The Ascension - The Inner Life - May 29, 2025 51:11

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Fr. Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss The Ascension (2:47) how is Ascension an Aloha moment? Why is the Ascension celebrated on Sunday in some place and Thursday on others? Why did Jesus leave us in the Ascension? (20:39) Break 1 How is the ascension wrapped up in our own destiny? (27:38) Ronny - I am glad that Jesus left the HS as a gift aft…

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Mental and Spiritual Health - The Inner Life - May 28, 2025 51:13

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Fr. Rob Kroll joins Patrick to discuss Mental and Spiritual Health (7:12) What is the correlation of mental and spiritual health? How does the prayer help with metal health? (19:12) Mary Ellen - I've struggled with mental health all my life. 60 years old. Suicidal, but I've always been faithful Catholic. I love God and have had a good relationship …

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