This week: Celebrating 1,000 episodes of ‘The Break’
In part 1 of Fr. Roderick’s vlog, he is up for quite an adventure and gets lost at night during a thunderstorm. Will he make it to his hotel before the desk closes?
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Watch Fr. Roderick’s WYD Coverage on YouTube!
The whole Catholic world was in Krakow, Poland last week. Or so it might seem as several million young people and Pope Francis gathered in the hometown of Pope St. John Paul II for the World Youth Day celebrations he inaugurated.
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Merry Christmas Whovians!
Merry Christmas to all our listeners and fellow Whovians! We look forward to reviewing this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special soon!
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Impressions of the Canonization Ceremony
Fr. Roderick shares his visual impressions of the canonization ceremony at the Vatican.
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The Journey to Saint Peter’s Square
Fr. Roderick’s quest to get to Saint Peter’s Square for the canonization.
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Crowds Out of Control on Canonization Day
Scary scenes when hundreds of thousands of people try to get onto Saint Peter’s Square!
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Massive Crowds in Rome at 2.00 AM
Fr. Roderick makes one more video from the rooftop of the EBU building to show you the crowded streets of Rome at 2 am.
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All Night Long
Thousands of pilgrims spend the night outside near Saint Peter’s Square. Fr. Roderick reports!
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Security and the Crowd
Security has trouble emptying the streets around the Vatican. Fr. Roderick reports. You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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What Would Fr. Leo Cook for John XXIII and John Paul II?
Fr. Leo Patalinghug from Grace before meals is cooking up a storm in Rome! You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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Ice Cream Pilgrims
Where in Rome can you get the best Ice Cream? You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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Cool Canonization Memorabilia
A look at the souvenirs and canonization memorabilia on sale near the Vatican!
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How Important was Pope John XXIII?
The younger generation of Catholics only knew John Paul II. What about Pope John XXIII? How important was he for the Church?
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Your Questions about the Canonization
Fr. Roderick answers your questions about the canonization of John XXIII and John Paul II. You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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Visiting the tombs of John Paul II and John XXIII
Fr. Roderick takes you inside Saint Peter’s Basilica to visit the tombs of John Paul II and John XIII. You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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What is the Vatican Dress Code?
Karen wants to know how to get into Saint Peter’s Basilica and how to dress for the occasion. Fr. Roderick reports. You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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John XXIII and JPII at the Vatican Post office
Fr. Roderick visits the Vatican Post office. You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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Video: Posing with the Popes
Fr. Roderick reports from the Vatican! You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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Video: Vulcan wishes in Rome
John and Caroline Biskner traveled to Rome to celebrate their 10 year wedding anniversary. And they happen to be podcast listeners and fellow geeks! You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!
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Video: The Canonizations by the Numbers
The city of Rome is preparing for a MASSIVE turnout this weekend for the canonization of John XXIII and John Paul II. Fr. Roderick reports! You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter! Help me by sharing and liking this video!
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