Episode #39 – The “A” Word

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What’s up with this whole Lent thing, anyway? Ever wonder why we get ashes on our head or why we can’t say the “A” word during Lent? In this episode of In Between Sundays, Pat and Nick discuss some of the reasons behind the next 40 days.

To start off the show, we go through the three J’s for Ash Wednesday and talk about a new what’s my line on the show. We’ve got a good one this week for the season of Lent. How would you work in the phrase, “Fist pumping like champs?” We’ve got a few ideas.

In our help I’m fallen segment, we talk about a few of the things we are doing for Lent and play some feedback from our listeners. If you are looking for ideas on what you can do to prepare for Easter, we’ve got some good ones on the show.
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Episode #38 – Busted Halo Simulcast

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This week’s episode is a special simulcast between In Between Sundays and Busted Halo. We were lucky enough to get some time to record a dual episode with Brittany and Fr. Dave. As part of the show, we answer a question of faith involving receiving the Eucharist more than once a day.

If you haven’t heard of Busted Halo before, it is another podcast and online network for young adults. They have a wealth of online resources including a full index of young adult groups around the country. If you are looking for another destination to learn about your faith, Busted Halo is the place to go.
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Episode #37 – The Liturgy of the Hours

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Have you ever wanted to know more about praying the psalms? It turns out that there’s a way to do that – it’s called the Liturgy of the Hours and it is the prayer of the Church. If you have ever wanted to know more about these prayers, listen to Nick’s explanation of them then check out SQPN’s praystation portable.

To kick off our show, we have a good amount of news about sports. This weekend is Super Bowlweekend so we decided to talk a little bit about the New Orleans Saints and some of the ads that will air during the Super Bowl. Finally, Jen in Montana sent us an interesting piece of news about the top prospect of the Athletics deciding to become a priest.
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Episode #34 – Kelly Croy, Chalk Artist

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Kelly Croy is our guest this evening as we talk about art and how it impacts our faith. Kelly does performance art, using it to inspire others. Listen in to find out about his art form and how he got started working with chalk.

In the news segment, we talk about the earthquake in Haiti and what you can do to help out. Along with that, we have some news about a woman who went on a rampage in McDonalds. Finally, Pat found a funny site where it catalogs really bad metaphors that students have used in their English papers over the years.

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Episode #31 – To All a Good Night

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Merry Christmas! It’s time for a recap of Advent and to celebrate the birth of Jesus. In this episode, we talk about or family traditions and hear from one of our listeners, Jen. One of our favorite thing that our family does each year is to go sack groceries for needy families. This year, the organization we work with plans to give out 1,500 meals this Christmas!

In our news, we talk about a new project that Christopher West and Mike Mangione have been working on called “Fill These Hearts.” It’s a combination of reflective music, live art and a study of the Theology of the Body. Finally, we talk briefly about the healthcare bill that passed in the senate. Want to know more about what the U.S. Bishops said about the bill, click here for their recap of their thoughts on the bill.
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