084 - Back to Virtue: Prudence Join Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they work through the virtue of prudence. The episode contains all kinds of helpful scholastic distinctions and contemporary exhortations to living your best life. Support us on Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store- https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us ...
Mar 11, 2021•39 min
Sunday Lectio 024 - Third Sunday of Lent Join Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, Fr. Patrick Briscoe, and Fr. Gregory Pine on this episode as they discuss the Mass readings for the third Sunday of Lent. Support us on Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store- https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter- https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Mar 06, 2021•35 min
Episode 083 - Back to Virtue: Love Faith hope and love; and the greatest of these is??? Join Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as they muse on the meaning of love. What do we make of our passions and desire? Do those get caught up in our pursuit of God? Are we parfait or milkshakes? Tune in to muse on these and many more questions... Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.insta...
Mar 04, 2021•33 min
Guestsplaining 004 - Michael Gormley of Catching Foxes: Forming Intentional Dudes Gomer from the Catching Foxes podcast joins Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk to talk about forming intentional men in this episode of Guestsplaining. Michael Gormley, Gomer, is the founder and creative director of LayEvangelist.com, and a cohost on both the Catching Foxes and Every Knee Shall Bow podcast. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store: https://godsplaining....
Mar 01, 2021•37 min
Sunday Lectio 023 - Second Sunday of Lent Join Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, Fr. Patrick Briscoe, and Fr. Gregory Pine on this episode as they discuss the Mass readings for the second Sunday of Lent. Support us on Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store- https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter- https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Feb 27, 2021•30 min
082 - Back to Virtue: Hope Continuing with the Back to Virtue Lenten series, tune in to Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Gregory Pine's discussion of the virtue of hope. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplainin... Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Feb 25, 2021•35 min
Sunday Lectio 022: Sunday Lectio: First Sunday of Lent Join Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, Fr. Patrick Briscoe, and Fr. Gregory Pine on this episode as they discuss the Mass readings for the first Sunday of Lent. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter- https://twitter.com/godsplainin...
Feb 20, 2021•27 min
081 - Back to Virtue: Faith Scripture says, “Faith is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen” (Heb. 11:1). What does it mean to have faith? How do we come to it? Who are examples of faith? In this episode, tune in as Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress unpack the virtue of faith. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplainin... Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godspla...
Feb 18, 2021•37 min
BONUS 021: SEEK21: Favorite Scripture Verses Join Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, Fr. Gregory Pine, and Fr. Patrick Briscoe at FOCUS's virtual SEEK21 as they talk about their favorite Scripture verses. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Feb 15, 2021•35 min
080 - Choosing your Lenten Penances With Ash Wednesday beginning next week, join Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Gregory Pine as they discuss principles to help choose the best Lenten practices. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Feb 11, 2021•32 min
Episode 079 - Is Swearing a Sin? 079 - Is Swearing A Sin? In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman chat about (and do not use) foul language. What purpose does it serve? What does it reveal about human speech? Where does it fit in our lives? Tune in to find out! Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitte...
Feb 04, 2021•36 min
In this episode of Guestsplaining, join Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as they speak with Zena Hitz, the author of "Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellecutal Life" to discuss the common thirst for knowledge. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining Follow Zena on Twitte...
Feb 01, 2021•36 min
078 - COVID Vaccine and Moral Oughts In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk discuss some of principles to guide your decision about the COVID-19 vaccines, including questions of charity, the common good, and moral cooperation. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Jan 28, 2021•39 min
In this episode, Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress unpack the importance of the year of St. Joseph. Why did Pope Francis call for it? Who is St. Joseph to us in the spiritual life? How can we get to know St. Joseph better? Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Jan 21, 2021•39 min
Join Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Patrick Briscoe as they discuss the relationship and roles of the ordinary and extraordinary forms of the Mass. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Jan 14, 2021•38 min
Episode 075: Film and Christopher Nolan Christopher Nolan is one of Hollywood's best. Though perhaps best known for the Batman trilogy, he's produced a dozen excellent films. Join Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as they explore what animates Nolan's project as he seeks to get at what makes the human person tick. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplain...
Jan 07, 2021•35 min
Guestsplaining 002: Fr. Mike Schmitz - Bodily Holiness Join Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk as they welcome Fr. Mike Schmitz to the show to discuss the role of the body in the Christian life and our pursuit of holiness. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Jan 04, 2021•36 min
074 - Flannery O'Connor: Grace and Satan We millennials can’t help being meta. Tune in as Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Gregory Pine discuss the gift of God’s grace. What is grace? Why should you care about it? How does the friars' understanding of grace animate the Godsplaining project?
Dec 31, 2020•30 min
In this episode, join all of the friars of Godsplaining as they celebrate the Christmas mystery with some classic carols and hymns. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Dec 25, 2020•40 min
073 - Tithing: Paying for a Blessing? As the end of the year approaches and every charitable organization on earth is asking you for money, we ask instead: what does it all mean? Tune in to hear Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Gregory Pine ask: how do Catholics look at charitable giving? What’s the role of generosity in the spiritual life? Should you give just to feel something? Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like...
Dec 24, 2020•33 min
BONUS: Sunday Lectio - 4th Sunday of Advent Join Fr. Gregory Pine, Fr. Patrick Briscoe, and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk as we meditate on the Mass readings for the 4th Sunday of Advent. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter- https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Dec 19, 2020•35 min
In this episode, Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Gregory give a thumbnail sketch of the work of C. S. Lewis, touching on some major themes, key insights, and favorite works. In this episode, Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr. Gregory Pine give a thumbnail sketch of the work of C. S. Lewis, touching on some major themes, key insights, and favorite works. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.face...
Dec 17, 2020•28 min
Join Fr. Gregory Pine, Fr. Patrick Briscoe, and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk as we meditate on the Mass readings for the 3rd Sunday of Advent. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter- https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Dec 12, 2020•28 min
Join Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Patrick as they introduce Our Lady of Guadalupe. The friars explore Marian apparitions generally, then dive into the origin of the miraculous image and its profound symbolism and meaning. Our Lady of Guadalupe, pray for us! For more on apparitions, check out: http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_19780225_norme-apparizioni_en.html For a quick guide to the symbolism of OLG visit: https://aleteia.org/2017/12/12/the-hidden...
Dec 10, 2020•41 min
Guestsplaining 001: Sarah Kroger Join Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and Fr. Patrick Briscoe as they welcome Godsplaining's first guest to the show! Sarah Kroger, a Catholic worship-leader and songwriter, tells the story behind her music and discusses her newest album, Light. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaini...
Dec 07, 2020•37 min
Sunday Lectio 017: The Second Sunday of Advent Join Fr. Gregory Pine, Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress, and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk as we meditate on the Mass readings for the 2nd Sunday of Advent. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter- https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Dec 05, 2020•39 min
Episode 070: What is Politics? In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman discuss different perspectives on politics. How have men and women thought about political discourse throughout the centuries? How can we reorient our own conversation?
Dec 03, 2020•31 min
Join Fr. Gregory Pine, Fr. Patrick Briscoe, and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk as we meditate on the Mass readings for the 1st Sunday of Advent. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining Follow us on Twitter- https://twitter.com/godsplaining
Nov 28, 2020•33 min
In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Patrick Briscoe make an initial attempt at discerning God's purpose in permitting suffering. How are we to formulate a metaphysics of suffering? How does Christ transform our understanding? Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining
Nov 26, 2020•33 min
Episode 068: The Hillbilly Thomists, Vol. II In this episode Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Patrick Briscoe are joined by members of The Hillbilly Thomists, Fr. Thomas Joseph White, Fr. Justin Bolger, and Fr. Jonah Teller to discuss and listen to some of their new album set to release in early 2021.
Nov 19, 2020•33 min