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All Good in the Brotherhood

Nate, Tom, & Francisco Whittakerrss.com

Three brothers, Francisco (a Catholic, Benedictine monk), Nate (a Gen-Zer), and Tom (a married father of three) discuss the deepest realities of life: Truth, Goodness, and Beauty. Oh, and they roast each other a lot.

Instagram: @the_benedict_project

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Email: allginbrohood@gmail.com

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Episodes

Ep. 114: Monastic Vocation or Military Career?

Br. Francisco, Nate, and Tom discuss the similarities of being a monk and being a soldier and how both call one to something greater than oneself.

Jun 27, 202537 minSeason 7Ep. 17

Ep. 113: Leisure vs. Laziness

Br. Francisco and Tom discuss the distinction between leisurely and lazy activities and how one contributes to communion, culture, and relationship, while the other does the exact opposite.

Jun 13, 202544 minSeason 7Ep. 16

Ep. 112: Becoming a Deacon

Br. Francisco shares the story of his diaconate ordination and what it means to him to be a deacon in the Church.

May 31, 202536 minSeason 7Ep. 15

Ep. 111: An American Pope

Br. Francisco and Tom react to the newly elected Pope Leo XIV and what it will mean for the Church to have a pope from America.

May 09, 202536 minSeason 7Ep. 14

Ep. 110: Emmaus - Eden Restored

Nate and Br. Francisco reflect on the story of the road to Emmaus and how it is clear recreation of the Garden of Eden.

May 02, 202551 minSeason 7Ep. 13

Good Friday Meditation

Br. Francisco leads you in an original meditation on the Lord's Passion based on the Gospel of St. John and the Psalms.

Apr 18, 202544 minSeason 7Ep. 11

Ep. 109: Monks and Birthdays

Br. Francisco shares with Nate and Tom how monks celebrate birthdays in the monastery and then the three brothers discuss the importance of celebrating others as a sign of love.

Apr 11, 202536 minSeason 7Ep. 10

Ep. 107: RETREAT!!!

Br. Francisco and Tom speak about the necessity to take a step back at times and make a spiritual retreat.

Mar 27, 202535 minSeason 7Ep. 8

Ep. 104: Dating Advice from a Monk

Br. Francisco offers Nate and listeners dating advice based on monasticism and the Rule of St. Benedict.

Mar 06, 202549 minSeason 7Ep. 5

Ep. 102: Can We Ever Judge Others?

Br. Francisco and Nate respond to the false belief that individuals do not have the right to judge others. This judgement must have its limits though, but what are they?

Feb 20, 202544 minSeason 7Ep. 3

Ep. 100: The Benedict Project

Br. Francisco, Nate, and Tom announce the newest step in their plans for the future and share how St. Benedict has helped them shape a vision for how they can best participate in the New Evangelization.

Feb 06, 202547 minSeason 7Ep. 1

Ep. 99: Can a Catholic Be an Environmentalist?

The three brothers reflect on the Catholic approach to environmentalism and the tension between having dominion over the earth and needing to take care of it.

Jan 23, 202543 minSeason 6Ep. 30

Ep. 97: Podcast at 30,000 Feet (ft. SVC students)

The podcast takes to the skies as Br. Francisco interviews students from Saint Vincent College about their experience at the 2025 SEEK Conference in Salt Lake City, UT, hosted by FOCUS.

Jan 09, 202526 minSeason 6Ep. 28

Ep. 96: There Is ALWAYS Hope

Br. Francisco and Tom discuss the new jubilee year of hope and how it is a virtue so necessary for our times, as well as share some personal stories of when they found hope in their lives.

Jan 02, 202540 minSeason 6Ep. 27

Ep. 95: Are You Godparent Material?

Did you know that the role of Godparents carries both legal and theological weight in the Catholic Church? Nate and Br. Francisco discuss the necessity to choose Godparents wisely and how one ought to take this role seriously.

Dec 26, 202440 minSeason 6Ep. 26

Ep. 94: No Church = No Salvation

The three brothers discuss the doctrinal teaching of "Outside the Church there is no salvation" and why many Catholics do not believe that this teaching is true.

Dec 19, 202453 minSeason 6Ep. 25

Ep. 93: Stigmatists - Their Gifts, Revelations, and Warnings (feat. Dr. Paul Kengor, PhD)

Nate and Br. Francisco sit down with renowned author, speaker, and professor, Dr. Paul Kengor to discuss the subject of his latest book, stigmatists of the Church. You can order Dr. Kengor's book here: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-stigmatists-their-gifts-their-revelations-their-warnings/?gc_id=10316277314&h_ad_id=633454567152&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAjeW6BhBAEiwAdKltMlXkYXNWx5pSyo_KFAkLQAUh4b_-uEwITenGURBxwoptSsyxW-wU0RoCg5sQAvD_BwE...

Dec 12, 20241 hr 11 minSeason 6Ep. 24

Ep. 91: Advent - A Preparation for Death

Br. Francisco and Nate share insights on how Advent is more than just a preparation for Christmas, but is even a way to prepare for one's own death. They also offer suggestions on how to make this Advent the most profound one yet!

Nov 28, 202440 minSeason 6Ep. 22

Ep. 89: Answering Fan Questions - 1st Livestream

Nate and Br. Francisco go live on YouTube and answer a variety of questions from fans, ranging from their favorite Christmas song, to how to deal with addiction once one enters the religious life.

Nov 14, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 6Ep. 20

Ep. 87: How Scripture Speaks to Us

The three Whittaker brothers share Scripture verses that have touched them deeply in their respective states as monk, husband and father, and single.

Oct 31, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 6Ep. 18
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