http://sqpn.com Leading the Way in Catholic New Media Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:51:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Kat & I depart from our regular format to do a low tech recap of last weekend's CNMC.Email: feedback@catholicinasmalltown.com Leave voice mail: 206-202-4223 Please vote for us at www.catholicnewmediaawards.com Get updates by joining our Facebook group (Catholic in a Small Town) or following Mac at Twitter: www.twitter.com/macbarron Join us at ustream 5:30 PM EST ... http://sqpn.com/2009/07/03/cst-129-the-best-hotel-room-show-ever/ As a follow-up to the successful Catholic New Media Celebration in San Antonio on June 27, the Star Quest Production Network launches 'SQPN Connect': an interactive Catholic New Media Community. On SQPN Connect (http://sqpnconnect.ning.com/), community members can share stories, photos, videos and podcasts in a friendly and accessible environment. "SQPN Connect ... http://sqpn.com/2009/07/02/sqpn-launches-online-community-site/ Fresh from the CNMC, we pose the question, "Who is the Patron Saint of San Antonio?"  We ask that question "on-the-street" (well, really, on the Riverwalk) and you'll be surprised at the answers!  More on Anthony of Padua, and news on the bones of St. Paul.The oldest image of St. ... http://sqpn.com/2009/07/01/saintcast-125-the-city-of-st-anthony/ In this episode, Steve talks about the status of his graduate school application and taking the MAT - Miller Analogies Test.  Steve also reports from last week's Catholic New Media Celebration in San Antonio. Listen to some on the scene interviews with podcasters and attendees of the conference. Thanks for ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/30/on-the-u-109-hi-im-mat/ Join us for a trip to San Antonio to attend this year's Catholic New Media Celebration, sponsored by SQPN.  We speak with the participants, speakers and sponsors who made this event such a great success. Links for this Episode: Music by Sarah Bauer CatholicMom.com Book Club The Catholic Company Lisa’s Facebook Profile, Plurk, Twitter Catholic Mom ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/30/catholic-moments-108-catholic-new-media-celebration-2009/ The Catholic New Media Celebration in San Antonio was a huge success, and we were very happy that many people could join the event by watching the live video stream on www.sqpn.com. We have compiled a list of all the recorded videos so you can relive the important moments of ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/29/cnmc-2009-videos/ The sacred brain of Jesus?  Never heard of that devotion?  On today's SaintCast we review the life of Margaret Marie Alacoque, the saint largely responsible for the devotion to Jesus's Sacred Heart, and Paul ponders why there's no devotion to Jesus's mind.  Also, learn about Saint Shemp.A new St. Jeopardy ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/25/saintcast-124-the-sacred-brain-of-jesus/ In this episode we take a walk along the beautiful River Walk in San Antonio while we talk about Jalapeños, Habaneros and other hot stuff in the heart of Texas! Subscribe to the feed | Subscribe with iTunes http://sqpn.com/2009/06/25/daily-breakfast-662-hot-stuff/ Jerry Weber is a California and San Diego County native.  Jerry is a former liberal who spent most of his teenage years mixed up with drugs and a very dysfunctional home life.  Feeling called by God to turn his life around at 17, Jerry -- a lifelong Catholic -- found ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/24/catholic-moments-107-jerry-weber/ Raymond Llull, a 13th century Franciscan blessed, with influence in theology, logic, computers, and even an appearance in Marvel Comics! Plus, when priests sing with sisters. Follow me on Twitter! The Portiuncula Indulgence Photo of a Priest Hole from the Mary in Monmouth blog SQPN Website and the Catholic New Media Celebration I you ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/24/catholicunder-the-hood-199-doctor-illuminatus/ Hello from Millican, TX; a very hungry kitten; boarding the plane; 2nd security check; 2nd boarding; Where's Fr. Roderick? In Millican at last; CNMC on Ustream; CNMC sponsors (links); Movie review: The Day the Earth Stood Still. Watch the uStream recording of this episode: part 1 | part 2 Links: The Catholic Company MyCatholicVoice.com Faith ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/23/daily-breakfast-661-hungry-kittens/ Mass celebration for couples married 25 years or more; ready for Texas; Patrick Madrid interview (link); using new media to evangelize, defuse hatred; Infamous (video game); thank you to the Knights of Columbus.Link: Listen to the full interview with Patrick Madrid on KJMA 89.7 FM Catholic Radio Subscribe to the feed ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/22/daily-breakfast-660-to-tweet-or-not-to-tweet/ Do priests need to wear their robes all the time?; celebrating mass in Toronto; a church celebrates 50-year anniversary; e-learning for confirmation classes; Twitter campaign to pray for priestly vocations.Link: futurepriests.com Subscribe to the feed | Subscribe with iTunes http://sqpn.com/2009/06/20/daily-breakfast-659-visible-priests/ It's the Feast of the Sacred Heart and the beginning of the Year of the Priest, so in today's episode we look at a time when serving as a priest could literally cost your life and we also look at the oldest prayer to the Blessed Mother that we still ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/19/catholicunder-the-hood-198-priest-holes/ In this episode, Steve talks about the past and the future of this podcast.  He also talks about returning to graduate school, the Year of the Priests, the International Twitter Campaign for Vocations,  and Pat's new podcast.Check out these sites mentioned in this episode: Year for Priests - USCCB. International Twitter ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/18/on-the-u-108-the-once-and-future-podcast/ This week, we share the soulful music of talented Catholic jazz artist Deanna Witkowski.  After enjoying our interview, be sure to click here for your chance to win one of five copies of Deanna's new CD, From This Place. Deacon Tom Fox continues our month long series on Marriage with a ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/18/catholic-moments-106-deanna-witkowski/ As the famous painting by Millet shows, the Angelus has been an important part of Franciscan and Catholic spirituality for hundreds of years. It inspires devotion to the saving deeds of Christ and reminds us of our own participation in that salvation. Links: The Angelus Follow me on Twitter! SQPN Website and the ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/17/catholicunder-the-hood-197-the-angelus/ Celebrating Corpus Cristi; post-marathon podcast; going to the US for the CNMC; The Hunt for Gollum; Angels and Demons feedback; Polish Catholics; biking in the NYC boroughs; Armed Forces Day; Fr. R's army dream.Links: The Hunt for Gollum Photos of my marathon Subscribe to the feed | Subscribe with iTunes http://sqpn.com/2009/06/16/daily-breakfast-658-the-return-of-gollum/ This week, Mac's ears recover from a weekend with the Willits, we defy you to like Defiance, and we talk about the Eucharistic Congress.Email: feedback@catholicinasmalltown.com Leave voice mail: 206-202-4223 Books mentioned: The Bible, Raising a Modern-Day Night by Robert Lewis, St. Paul by pope Benedict XVI Please vote for us at www.catholicnewmediaawards.com Get updates ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/16/cst-128-holy-eucharist/ This past Saturday, I celebrated my anniversary and attended the ordination of two new priests in my diocese. On Friday, we will enter into a special Year of the Priest and the Holy Father has extended special indulgences to both priests and laity. We'll talk about the priesthood ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/15/ipadre-156-these-hands/ In a few years time, I've evolved from seasoned couch potato into a 'Marathon man'. In this episode I share with you my experiences during my very first Marathon  on the feast of Corpus Christi in Amersfoort, the Netherlands.Link: 'Action pictures' of the marathon This running schedule guided me to a ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/15/healthy-catholic-10-from-couch-potato-to-marathon-man/ Graduation memories; kid callers; Find Me: The Movie; Sr. Nancy Murray; Ghostbusters III; Marathon nightmares; the price of running; more baseball feedback; an overdue dental checkup; the CNMC will be streamed live! Link: Bill Murray's sister: Nancy Murray, OP Subscribe to the feed | Subscribe with iTunes http://sqpn.com/2009/06/12/daily-breakfast-657-tooth-busters/ The Catholic New Media Celebration is an event you don't want to miss! Meet your favorite Catholic media personalities like Fr. Dave Dwyer from the Busted Halo Show, Patrick Madrid and Sarah Bauer. Lean how to get involved yourself and join the new evangelization revolution on the internet during exciting ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/11/join-us-in-san-antonio/ Our guest on this week's podcast is one of my favorite authors and motivational speakers, Dave Durand.  We discuss his latest book, Win the World (Without Losing Your Soul). Deacon Tom Fox continues our monthlong series on Marriage with a reflection entitled "For Better or For Worse".  Be sure to download ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/11/catholic-moments-105-dave-durand/ In this episode: A caller considers becoming a deacon; Just Cause (video game review); caller is training for her first 5K; marathon preparations; Sam Willits' Paper Droid Factory (video).Link: GregandJennifer.com Subscribe to the feed | Subscribe with iTunes http://sqpn.com/2009/06/10/daily-breakfast-656-run-father-run/ Vacation complaints, go see Up, not Night at the Museum 2, Judith is scandalous and the pope knows him some St. Paul!Email: feedback@catholicinasmalltown.com Leave voice mail: 206-202-4223 Books mentioned: The Bible, Raising a Modern-Day Night by Robert Lewis, St. Paul by pope Benedict XVI Please vote for us at www.catholicnewmediaawards.com Get updates by joining ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/09/cst-127-pixar-is-brilliant-thats-whats-up/ In this episode: boxers and religion; Apple keynote highlights; Microsoft's project Natal makes sci-fi a reality; modified marathon diet; spider soup; baseball feedback; biking between masses; Miami Vice movie review.Subscribe to the feed | Subscribe with iTunes http://sqpn.com/2009/06/09/daily-breakfast-655-spider-soup/ The mystery of the Most Holy Trinity is great indeed.  It is something that theologians and philosophers have grappled with for centuries.  People have died to defend this mystery and others have fought to refute it.  A proper understanding of the Trinity is very important, but just as important is the reason ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/07/ipadre-155-invited-to-intimacy/ A look at the Eastern Catholic/Orthodox rite of marriage and the theology of this most wonderful sacrament. Plus, a few words on the Franciscan Crown. Links: Music for this Episode Psalm 128 at the time of wedding from Don't Cry Rachel by Ensemble Sreteniye at Magnatune Rejoice, O Isaiah/O Holy Martyrs/Glory to Thee, ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/07/catholicunder-the-hood-196-crowned-in-marriage/ Fr. Leo from Grace Before Meals is going to make an appearance on the Food Network! In his newsletter, Fr. Leo writes: "please pray for me next week (June 8th and 9th) as I film with Food Network. Pray I don’t say anything stupid, or more importantly, that I don’t cut ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/05/fr-leo-on-the-food-network/ Sean the Ductape Guy from http://catholicroundup.com made this promo video for the Catholic New Media Celebration: Sean writes: I wrote this parody to help promote the Catholic New Media Celebration on June 27, 2009 in San Antonio, Texas (http://celebration.sqpn.com). Adam Hendey helped out on flute recorded by his mom, Lisa Hendey (http://new.catholicmom.com). ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/05/going-to-san-antone-the-video/ In this episode: Tim considers the monastic life; Fr. Roderick recalls his ordination; Fantastic Four, Star Trek TNG; Deborah reviews Up! Music Man picks; gifts: coffee, books, American measuring cups; Britain's Biggest Loser.Links: Drawn from Bees – These Philistines http://www.drawnfrombees.com/news.htm Fahir Atakoglu – Istanbul in Blue http://www.fahiratakoglu.com/ The Hush Now – Vancouver http://www.myspace.com/thehushnow Subscribe to ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/05/daily-breakfast-654-me-and-my-hoarse/ This week, we feature three special books from Halo Publishing International and their wonderful authors.  In I am a Vivor Leona Ashley writes about her daughter Abigail who has survived and flourished despite having her arm amputated in infancy. Crista Stewart wrote The Little Frog to help children understand to ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/04/catholic-moments-104-halo-day/ Mac and Katherine from 'Catholic in a Small Town' produced a second YouTube promo for the Catholic New Media Celebration on June 27th in San Antonio. Check it out and feel free to repost! http://sqpn.com/2009/06/03/st-paul-and-the-runner/ A saint reference in Nacho Libre?  Play along with St. Jeopardy to find out what that's about.  We profile an early Church martyr, philosopher, and Father, Justin Martyr, as we go soundseeing at the Aracoeli Basilica in Rome, Italy. Does a saint's body have to be found to be canonized? ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/03/saintcast-123-justin-the-martyr/ In this episode: Busy week and illness delayed DB; a very special birthday; Star Trek movie review; does washing a rosary remove its blessing?; Cliff's fitness update. Subscribe to the feed | Subscribe with iTunes http://sqpn.com/2009/06/02/daily-breakfast-653-blessed-laundry/ In this episode: David's tomatoes,  baby update, Clothesline and clothespin bag, hammer down,  parenting tip of the week, Deacon Tom's article on praying together, Mail Bag; Patrick in Michigan, Sean the Duct-Tape-Guy, Catholic New Media Celebration Link to Clothespin Bag Allyson likes Final Song: Hammer Down by Wiser Time Email us [at] catholicfamilypodcast.com ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/02/catholic-family-116-hammer-down/ This week Mac already starts to lose track of the days, we pack for vacation,  we just don't care about Valkyrie, and we talk about Chris West getting into hot water.Email: feedback@catholicinasmalltown.com Leave voice mail: 206-202-4223 Photocast Podcast mentioned: http://web.me.com/danielsmrokowski/Dans_Photography/Podcast/Podcast.html Get updates by joining our Facebook group (Catholic in a Small Town) or following ... http://sqpn.com/2009/06/01/cst-126-more-scandalous-than-usual/ Join me in a conversation with Professor Jennifer Healy as we discuss Catholicism and Art over a cup of tea. Plus, listener e-mail. Links: Follow me on Twitter! Work of William Congdon Epic - series on Church History The Church History series The Sun and Moon Over Assisi SQPN Website SQPN Star Teams Be sure to vote for ... http://sqpn.com/2009/05/30/catholicunder-the-hood-195-truth-and-beauty/ Feel free to add this video to your blog/website to help us promote the CNMC! http://sqpn.com/2009/05/29/cnmc-youtube-promo/