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Mystery of Crowning with Fr. Joel Barstad
We're back with special guest, Fr. Joel Barstad, this time talking about the Mystery of Crowning. This is part one of at least two, as we barely got into the mystery of crowning in this episode! We reflect on marriage and some of the day to day interactions between a husband and wife.
Monastic Profession: Part Two
This is part two of two! Sister Natalia walks through the prayers that are said in a monastic life profession liturgy. She reflected on the liturgy during her life profession retreat earlier, and gives us some insight into her journal entries from her retreat.
Monastic Profession: Part One
This is part one of two! Sister Natalia walks through the prayers that are said in a monastic life profession liturgy. She reflected on the liturgy during her life profession retreat earlier, and gives us some insight into her journal entries from her retreat.
Hidden Sins, Perceivable Virtue
This week Fr. Michael reflects on the book The Picture of Dorian Gray and how it illustrates the impact that sin has in our lives.
Transfiguration live
Sister Natalia and Father Michael recorded an in person episode on the feast of the Transfiguration!
Demons Against Commitment
This week Fr. Michael talks about demons and their interactions in our everyday life.
Demons at the Forefront
Sister Natalia walks through some of her favorite passages from the Philokalia.
How the Fathers "Discerned"
This week Fr. Michael talks about Gregory the Theologian and how he came to know and understand his vocation.
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