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In this episode: Domenico Bettinelli, Maria Johnson, Steve Nelson, Jeff Nielsen, Fr. Cory Sticha, Fr. Roderick Vonhögen

Introducing SQPN’s New Executive Director, Domenico Bettinelli! Fr. Roderick from the TARDIS and his media activities; Challenge of writing (and translating) books; Virtual reality; Wintry weather; Things NOT to say to a priest; Catholic Weekend Thanksgiving; Plane trouble over Montana and the generosity of strangers.

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Links discussed during the show:

Fr. Roderick’s books: The original English version, GeekPriest | The Dutch rewrite, Mediapriester
Episode 127 of The Walk
Thirteen things you should NEVER say to a priest
777 airplane in Billings (Montana) airport:
- El Al 777 carrying carrying nearly 300 passengers makes emergency landing in Billings (Montana)
- Stranded passengers get kosher meal courtesy of Montana Jewish community
Catholic Moms crushed by virtual cement ball
Amazon Black Friday–please use SQPN affiliate links when doing your Black Friday shopping at Amazon

Picks of the Week

Dom: AppleTV
Maria: Action Movie FX (for iOS only)
Steve: St. Maria Goretti’s relics on US tour
Jeff: The people behind the scenes of SQPN (Inge Loots, Lyn Francisco, Mike Kuypers, etc.)
Fr. Cory: V8 for Vocations | New Mexico priest, seminarians soup up car for vocations
Fr. Roderick: Plex | Fr. Roderick’s new YouTube Channel

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CW277: Captain No, Laudato Si’

June 23, 2015

by Lyn Francisco

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In this episode: Maria Johnson, Steve Nelson, Fr. Cory Sticha, Sarah Vabulas

Conference Man and risk management; Bad behaviour in social media; Drinking Holy water? Sarah’s book launch party; Sarah’s new podcast; Laudato Si’; Massacre in Charleston; Polarization, tolerance, and social media.

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Links discussed during the show:

The CNMC 2015 Virtual Ticket is available now! It’s only US$49.00! Go to the SQPN Store and order now!
Sarah’s book, The Catholic Drinkie’s Guide to Homebrewed Evangelism, has been released!!! If you want an autographed copy, contact her at her website!
Preorder Maria’s book, My Badass Book of Saints: Courageous Women Who Showed Me How to Love on Ave Maria Press, use the coupon code “Maria,” and receive a discount!
Tommy Tighe’s blog: The Essential Catholic Hipster Guide
Pope Francis releases his Encyclical, Laudato Si’:

Picks of the Week

Maria: Catholic Press Association’s 2015 Catholic Media Conference in Buffalo: “Power of the Word”
Steve: The High and the Mighty starring John Wayne; and his friend, Nate, is entering postulancy with the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal.
Fr Cory: Saint of the Day app by Franciscan Media: Website | iOS | Google Play
Sarah: Fr. Darryl Millette takes in his very first MLB game in Episode 46 of The Sports Fathers

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CW274: Books, Beer, and Holy Trinity

May 30, 2015

by Lyn Francisco

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In this episode: Steve Nelson, Jeff Nielsen, Fr. Cory Sticha, Sarah Vabulas

Wet weather and flat tires; Jubilee dinner and CNMC; Catholic Drinkie’s book release date June 1; Is There Beer in Heaven? Tom Pringle’s prayer request: Silent Retreat at IPF; Jimmy Akin clarifies Pope Francis’ comment re: Christians; Mad Max: Fury Road; Women’s group invites Obama; Heresies to avoid on Holy Trinity.

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Links discussed during the show:

20th Annual Eucharistic Congress in Atlanta, June 5-6, 2015. Come for the Congress, and stay for the…
CNMC 2015! Spaces are still available! Register if you haven’t already!
Preorder Sarah’s book, The Catholic Drinkie’s Guide to Homebrewed Evangelism (SQPN Affiliate Link)
Preorder Maria’s book, My Badass Book of Saints: Courageous Women Who Showed Me How to Love (SQPN Affiliate Link)
Whether there will be beer in heaven?
Institute for Priestly Formation
From Jimmy Akin: Did Pope Francis say it doesn’t matter what kind of Christian you are? Nine things to know
Dear priests: The top 5 heresies to avoid this Trinity Sunday

Picks of the Week

Steve: Maria Johnson’s new blog
Jeff: Maria’s book, My Badass Book of Saints: Courageous Women Who Showed Me How to Love, is available for preorder now! (SQPN Affiliate Link)
Fr Cory: Drinking with the Saints:
- Video: How to Drink with the Saints
- Michael P. Foley’s book, Drinking with the Saints: The Sinner’s Guide to a Holy Happy Hour (SQPN Affiliate Link)

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