IL – Fr. Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Saints Josemaría Escrivá

And John Henry Newman

• Who was Saint Josemaría Escrivá
• (15:50) Thomas - Opus Dei...had a friend in college that unexpectedly decided to join. Never really thought of it before.
• (20:02) Wesley - He's been pivotal to my life and holiness and how I see my vocation (St. Josemaría).

(26:59) Break 1

• Who was Saint John Henry Newman
• what is the importance of the Church
• Patrick shares how he became Catholic through St. John Henry Newman.
• (39:54) Patrick - Protestantism towards subjectivism. What is the Catholic argument against that?
• (43:04) Kathy - I first learned about St. John Henry in 1960-61. In Catholic High School. Read a book about him. He's been in my life.
• What makes a saint well a saint?
• (48:44) Roland - I teach faith formation. I didn't have a topic last Sunday. Pulled up Carlo Acutis from the Saints podcast!
• Dorothy - I have a collection of John Henry Newman. 2 Chapters on Mass and communion. Touched me deeply and I go back to them frequently.

Resources:

• The Way by St. Josemaría Escrivá
  • https://scepterpublishers.org/products/the-way-mini-edition?srsltid=AfmBOopnrxaephfWkv4WlOFrP5WvjnBJ7Kz-oeIs0DFABeRBcYhqrxIf&variant=16862306177