Podcast by NorthernFathers
Fr. Will and Mr. Mike Rapp discuss the annual renewal of poverty and the purge of possessions.
Fr. Will and Deacon Ian Wintering discuss the awkwardness and blessings of "grace sharing."
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt close out Season 2 with a discussion on the feast of the Holy Family and the importance of fatherhood.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss St. Matthew's genealogy of Jesus.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the final (4th) Sunday of Advent readings.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the not so easily acquired virtue of patience.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the 3rd Sunday of Advent, also known as, "Gaudete Sunday."
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the power of film and images. They also share their favorite movies and why they like them.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 2nd Sunday of Advent.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss priestly fraternity and Fr. Will's upcoming sabbatical.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the readings for the 1st Sunday of Advent.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt finish their reflection on St. Ignatius' Rules of Discernment.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt continue reflecting on St. Ignatius' Rules of Discernment.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the readings for the 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt begin a three part series on St. Ignatius of Loyola's Discernment of Spirits.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss life changing moments that involve good things and bad things.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on All Saints Day
Inspired by a recent priest retreat, Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on Jesus' question to Mary at the Wedding of Cana: "How does your concern affect me?"
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the significance of the Ascension in salvation history and how our life is, in a sense, an ascension into Heaven.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt briefly navigate through the minefield of the 2020 election, discussing important themes and principles for Catholics to consider when exercising the civic duty of voting.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt pay a small tribute to the recently deceased Fr. Kieran Kleczewski while also reflecting on the readings for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about distractions and how to overcome them.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the readings for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss their initial thoughts to the University of Mary's book, "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission: Pastoral Strategies for an Apostolic Age."
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time and how God often sees things differently than we do.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the themes of mercy and forgiveness as they appear in the Mass readings for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt further discuss the topic of conflict resolution and offer some direction for resolving differences with other people.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the beauty and complexities of fraternal correction while reflecting on the Mass readings for the 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the recent Mass celebrated by Bishop Olmsted for two women who were consecrated to a life of virginity lived in the world.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt at the end of a long day goofily discuss Dairy Queen cravings and the deeper craving of a relationship with God through prayer.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt kick off Season 2 with reflections on the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time.
For the Season One finale, Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the parable of the weeds and the wheat.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the Israelites encounter with the waters of Marah in Exodus 15.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss St. Henry, the meaning of sacrifice, and the complicated Gospel where Jesus says, "I have come to bring not peace but the sword."
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt celebrate the feast of St. Benedict and reflect on the Parable of the Sower.
Fr. Will, Fr. Matt, and a gaggle of seminarians reflect on the daily readings and St. Maria Goretti.
Fr. Will, Fr. Matt, and special guest, Fr. Paul Sullivan, celebrate Independence Day by reflecting on Jesus' statement, "My yoke is easy, and my burden light."
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on an exhausting weekend full of Sacraments, how God brings forth life where there seems to be none, and the paradox of finding life when we give ourselves away.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about John the Baptist on his birthday.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about fatherhood, fear, and the power of the Cross.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about the double portion of Elijah's spirit given to Elisha, the virtue of reverence, and the beauty of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about the evil of Jezebel and Jesus' desire to end the cycle of "an eye for an eye."
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the solemnity of Corpus Christi and attempt to unpack the mystery of the Eucharist.
Fr. Will, Fr. Matt, and a couple of seminarians talk about the father-son relationship of Paul and Timothy, and the difficult teaching of Jesus that there is no marriage in Heaven.
Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about Pentecost and Mary as the Mother of the Church.