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Aug 12
54m 31s

Summer Review: Conference Recap, Summer ...

Society of G.K. Chesterton
About this episode

Joe and Lee chat about sundry summery things: the Chesterton conference, summer reading, and what's coming up in the Fall.

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MOMENTS IN THIS VIDEO:

01:59 - Conference Recap - Overall Impressions 
07:05 - Reconnecting with New and Old Friends
08:20 - New Orleans Fondly Remembered
10:36 - Marc Barnes on Jazz
18:03 - ACS Books Evangeline
22:04 - Father Brown Card Game Preview
25:26 - Joe and Lee's Summer Reading
42:03 - Society Check-in - Chesterton Schools Network
47:09 - The Knights of the Apostolate
52:21 - Wrapping Up

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