Podcast
Talking Donkey Catholic Podcast
Hosted by Nathan Higgerson · EN
An adventure discussing and sharing the Catholic faith. The show will reflect on Bible stories, saints, and stories of the faith.
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Be the Man God has Called you to Be
Dec 17, 202400:26:02Tap to summarizeThis episode on the day the Church readings are the story of the talking donkey I think it is fitting to talk about being who God calls us to be. Here I want to reflect on men so sorry ladies but we men have to get ourselves right to understand our roles.
Transcribe →Vocations Discussion with Father Wetta
Oct 4, 202400:32:47Tap to summarizeIn this episode I am joined by Father Augustine Wetta. Fr. Wetta is an author and Benedictine monk who teaches and serves at the St. Louis Abby. He has been the director of vocations for the abby and shares some of his experineces and thoughts on vocations to the priestly life. Fr. Wetta has written three books and been guest on other catholic podcast.
Transcribe →St. Andrew's Martyrdom
Sep 3, 202400:17:55Tap to summarizeThis episode is a reflection on the works of the Apostle St. Andrew. Not a lot is wrtten about him in the Bible. However what is written is fitting for his missionary work after Jesus ascended.
Transcribe →Martyrdom of Felicity and Perpetua
Aug 3, 202400:24:07Tap to summarizeSorry for the long break. I am back at it again with the story of two women of the early Church, Saints Felicity and Perpetua. The accounts of their martyrdom are a great witness to the early Church and us still today.
Transcribe →Mass Moments
Mar 1, 202400:15:41Tap to summarizeThis episode is a look into some of the moments in the Mass and why they are happening. It is important for us to understand the "why" behind what is happening at the Mass so we can fully participate.
Transcribe →Language of the Body - Marriage and the Trinity
Jan 18, 202400:39:43Tap to summarizeThis is the final episode in the series of the Language of the Body from the Theology of the Body by St. Pope John Paul II. In this episode I am joined by Deacon Dave Miskell and we discuss the language of the body as it relates to the Trinity and marriage.
Transcribe →Language of the Body - The Holy Family
Jan 3, 202400:16:21Tap to summarizeIn this episode we continue the series on the concept of the "language of the body" from St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body. Here we will reflect on how the Holy Family can show us this teaching.
Transcribe →Language of the Body - The Church
Dec 21, 202300:17:42Tap to summarizeThis episode is a part 1 of a 3-part series reflecting on the Language of the Body from the Theology of the Body by Saint John Paul II. In this episode we reflect on the Church as the Bride of Jesus, the bridegroom. We talk about the language of our bodies in this relationship.
Transcribe →Saints in the Making
Dec 4, 202300:10:25Tap to summarizeIn this episode I spend some time talking with the 7th grade class at my local Catholic Grade School talking about podcasting and the podcast they want to start.
Transcribe →Nicky and Pauly
Nov 11, 202300:13:42Tap to summarizeThis episode is a look at the story around John 3:16 and the reactions to the encounter with Jesus that Nicodemus (Nicky) and Paul (Pauly) have in their lives.
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