Adam, Holly, and Javier welcome Fr. Boniface Hicks back to the podcast for part 1 of our Season 2 kickoff podcast. Season 2 will focus entirely on topics related to St. Joseph as we wind down the Jubilee Year of St. Joseph that Pope Francis declared in his Apostolic Letter "With a Father's Heart". Join us every week for the next few months as we deepen our understanding of the role of St. Joseph in our lives, and to increase our devotion to him as we celebrate this special year.

SHOWNOTES and LINKS:

• 00:00:29 – Introduction
• 00:01:02 – Fr. Boniface Hicks
• 00:03:27 – What is devotion to saints?
• 00:06:38 – On Fatherhood
• 00:09:58 – Through the Heart of St. Joseph
• 00:22:36 – Updates to the podcast
• 00:23:21 – Our Season on St. Joseph

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Adam, Holly, and Javier continue our discussion with Fr. Boniface Hicks which kicked off Season 2 of the podcast. Season 2 will focus entirely on topics related to St. Joseph as we wind down the Jubilee Year of St. Joseph that Pope Francis declared in his Apostolic Letter "With a Father's Heart". Join us every week for the next few months as we deepen our understanding of the role of St. Joseph in our lives, and to increase our devotion to him as we celebrate this special year.

SHOWNOTES and LINKS:

• 00:01:46 – Qualities of St. Joseph
• 00:12:34 – More on Fr. Boniface's Book
• 00:14:32 – Year of St. Joseph
• 00:16:56 – St. Joseph's Struggles

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Adam and Holly talk with Peter Daub about St. Joseph the Worker. Adam gushes (deservedly) at Javier, Peter Daub shares his story of how he came to appreciate St. Joseph the Worker in his life as a software engineer, father, and homesteader. Holly manages a single eye roll. Please join us as we continue our season focused on how St. Joseph can help us grow closer Jesus.

SHOWNOTES and LINKS:

• 00:01:31 – Adam gushes about Javier
• 00:03:31 – Peter Daub
• 00:09:06 – Peter's sharing
• 00:31:59 – Prayer of St. Pope Pius X to St. Joseph the Worker

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Holly, Adam, and Javier talk with Sister Mary Madeline Todd in the first of two episodes about St. Joseph as teacher and mentor. On this episode we talk about why Saint Joseph is relevant today, his model of humility, what we can learn from his as an educator and mentor, what it means to obey, and independence vs dependency on the Father.

SHOWNOTES and LINKS:

• 00:02:38 – Introducing Sister Mary Madeline Todd
• 00:07:38 – Why Saint Joseph
• 00:12:00 – Humility
• 00:15:58 – Educator and Teacher
• 00:20:35 – Obedience and Cardinal Ratzinger
• 00:24:38 – Dependence and Independence

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Holly, Adam, and Javier continue our discussion with Sister Mary Madeline Todd in the second of two episodes about St. Joseph as teacher and mentor. On this episode we talk about why obedience, mercy, and the Garden of Gethsemane,St. Joseph at the cross(?), Catechists and St. Joseph, Christian fatherhood and what Jesus learned from Joseph regarding women, what we can learn from his as an educator and mentor, what it means to trust in the Lord.

SHOWNOTES and LINKS:

• 00:02:54 – Obedience, Mercy, and Gethsemane
• 00:06:10 – St. Joseph at the cross(?) (where Javier he learned that St. Joseph had died at some point before public ministry)
• 00:10:02 – Catechists and St. Joseph
• 00:15:16 – Learning from others
• 00:21:13 – Trust and St. Joseph
• 00:28:05 – Ephesians and wrap-up

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Holly, Adam, and Javier have a fun and inspiring conversation with convert, actor, and speaker David Sanborn about his conversion, his story of perseverance, how the early Church fathers led him to the Church, and how we can learn from the model of St. Joseph to say yes to the Lord, and to thank him for his goodness, even in the face of adversity.

SHOWNOTES and LINKS:

• 00:00:00 – Welcome
• 00:01:21 – Introducing David Sanborn
• 00:05:04 – David's conversion story
• 00:09:48 – Perseverance
• 00:19:05 – Conversion and marriage
• 00:22:40 – Catholicism and grace
• 00:25:26 – The fruits of the Spirit
• 00:51:11 – Joseph in the life of Jesus
• 00:57:44 – Wrap-up

Visit www.thinkaboutthesethings.com to see a little more of David and his family.

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Holly, Adam, and Javier have a conversation with our good friend Christopher Russell–father, husband, and woodworker. In what's probably a first for any podcast on Earth, we cover everything from learning the virtues of St. Joseph as carpenter, the 41 generations in the genealogy of Jesus, James Brown, Gloria Gayner, the Virgin Mary's placenta, and raw chicken.

SHOWNOTES and LINKS:

• 00:01:02 – Introductions
• 00:01:03 – Christopher Russell
• 00:07:36 – Chris shares about St. Joseph
• 00:13:59 – Genealogy of Jesus Christ
• 00:16:57 – Carpenter and the flight to Egypt
• 00:25:50 – Dabbling in wood
• 00:28:53 – Romans 12*
• 00:30:13 – Patience and woodworking
• 00:32:04 – The Circle of Life, James Brown, and the Lion King
• 00:40:05 – Mary's Placenta and Gloria Gayner
• 00:44:16 – Blueprints and Raw Chicken
• 00:50:41 – Wrapup

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Holly, Adam, and Javier have a conversation with our fellow Marian Servant Michelle Bessette, who is related by family to St. André Bessette. This fun and casual conversation covers Michelle's journey to know St. Joseph by developing her relationship with St. Andre Bessette. We also talk about what it means to ask the saints for intercession, developing a relationship with our friends in Heaven, and how the life of St. Andre Bessette mirrored that of St. Joseph in its humility and effectiveness in directing people to Christ.

SHOWNOTES and LINKS:

Father Calloway's Book on Consecration to St. Joseph

God's Doorkeeper: St. André of Montreal on FORMED

More about St. André Bessette

Photos of St. André's Funeral

Organ music by Derrick Jackson at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nO6m7IkSK8

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Adam talks with special guest and friend of the show, Kristen Fisher of Ablaze Family Ministries, about the issues facing young people and the relationship between the faith of parents and their children. Kristen discusses the need to evangelize the whole family, to create dynamic and real encounters with the Lord so that parents can desire and seek out ways to introduce Jesus to their children.

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Holly, Adam, and Javier wrap up Season 2 with a recap of all of the things we learned about St. Joseph from the conversations we had with our amazing guests this season: Fr. Boniface Hicks, Sr. Mary Madeline Todd, Peter Daub, David Sanborn, Christopher Russell, and Michelle Bessette. We look back at the key insights and takeaways, and we offer a little preview of what's coming in Season 3. Along the way we talk about pejorative jokes, Adam's volume, Adam's volume, and Adam's volume.

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