On this week's episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Patrick delve into the themes of "Abandonment to Divine Providence", by Jean Pierre Coussade.
Topics such as heresey of Jansenism, the Blessed Mother's influence in the book, 'abandonism', the themes of simplicity and holiness, what 'abandonment' truly is in the Christian sense, and purity of he ... Show More
Today
How Higher Word Reveals Heaven Through Art and Culture
Music, beauty, and evangelization. Fr. Patrick welcomes Jacob Beranek & Christa Dalmazio of Higher Word Orchestra to this episode of Godsplaining to discuss escaping into the opera, how singing brings things higher, and their orchestra made up of Catholics. What will the future o ... Show More
1h 9m
Feb 28
Second Sunday of Lent | Radical Dependence
Fr. Gregory and Fr. Bonaventure sit down to discuss the Lenten readings and themes for the second Sunday of Lent, focusing on the topics of Abraham's call, radical dependence on the Lord, and the Transfiguration of Christ. EWTN's Seeking Beauty can be seen here: https://www.seeki ... Show More
29m 18s
Feb 26
Did St. Anselm prove God exists?
Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Joseph-Anthony discuss the ontological vs. cosmological arguments for God, why He 'must' exist, why His necessity matters, and what St. Anselm, 11th century Archbishop, has to say on the matter. For the St. Dominic Rosary and more from the Catholic Woodwor ... Show More
33m 51s
Feb 2023
GODSPLAINING: The Catholic Man Show on Living Your Faith
<h2>Fr. Gregory Pine, Fr. Bonaventure Chapman, Adam, and David chat about living your faith</h2>
<span class="style-scope yt-formatted-string" dir="auto">Guestsplaining 042: The Catholic Man Show on Living Your Faith On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bo ... Show More
37m 10s
Mar 2021
WOF 273: Abandonment to Divine Providence
<p>Fr. Jean-Pierre de Caussade's spiritual classic, <em>Abandonment to Divine Providence</em>, taught that everything falls under God's will, from our delights to our challenges, and our happiness will only be fully realized in cooperating with that will. But does this include pa ... Show More
38m 9s
Nov 2023
S15 Ep17: What It Means To Love Like Jesus
In this episode, we take a look at the advice Paul gives in his letter to the Galatians. Jennie explores the importance of restoring one another with gentleness, bearing each other's burdens, and avoiding the trap of pride. We will also discuss how the Gospel sets us free and the ... Show More
18m 45s
May 2025
The Three Temptations of St. Katherine | Metropolitan Neophytos
In this episode, Metropolitan Neophytos of Morphou deliveres an inspiring homily reflecting on the life and virtues of St. Katherine of Alexandria, highlighting her exceptional wisdom, beauty, and wealth in the ancient world. He emphasizes how St. Katherine’s gifts became her gre ... Show More
16m 27s
Nov 2024
The Church Today, The 7 Deadly Sins, & Healing Spiritual Wounds (Fr. Boniface Hicks) | Ep. 497
Fr. Boniface Hicks, OSB, is a Benedictine monk and priest known for his spiritual direction, authorship, and media contributions. Serving as the Director of Spiritual Formation at Saint Vincent Seminary and Program Director for WAOB Catholic Radio, his books like "Through the Hea ... Show More
2h 14m
Jul 2025
Rooted in Truth: Elijah, Mount Carmel, and the Promise of Our Lady
<p><b>In our meditation of the week:</b>Fr. Fred Dolan reflects on the dramatic showdown between the prophet Elijah and the 450 prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18), commemorated in the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Fr. Fred highlights Elijah’s courage in standing alone for the tru ... Show More
13m 25s