Seminarian Casual Podcast

Listen as we interview Archbishop Chaput on his relationship with his successor, Archbishop Nelson Perez, how he came to know the priest from Philadelphia, and how he had originally wanted him as his own Auxiliary Bishop for Phildelphia! We talkwith the Archbishop about what we can expect from his successor, the retiree's plans for the next several months, and more!

*Part Two of a two-part series* Seminarian Casual Podcast partnered with CatholicPhilly.com in an interview with Fr. Mike Schmitz talking about social media and his ministry as a Newman Center Chaplain at University of Minnesota Duluth. Father Michael Schmitz is the director of youth and young adult ministry for the Diocese of Duluth, and chaplain for the Newman Center at the University of Minnesota Duluth. He was ordained a priest in 2003 after attending The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity at the University of Saint Thomas. Father Mike provides podcasts of his weekly homilies on iTunes and BulldogCatholic.org. He also appears in programs targeted toward youth and young adults for Ascension Press, as well as regular short videos on “Ascension Presents.” CatholicPhilly.com to offer Catholic news, faith formation and inspiration to your neighbors in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and throughout the world. www.BulldogCatholic.org www.CatholicPhilly.com Ascension Presents - www.youtube.com/channel/UCVdGX3N-WIJ5nUvklBTNhAw Seminarian Casual Blog - www.semcasual.org

*Part One of a two-part series* Seminarian Casual Podcast partnered with CatholicPhilly.com in an interview with Fr. Mike Schmitz talking about social media and his ministry as a Newman Center Chaplain at University of Minnesota Duluth. Father Michael Schmitz is the director of youth and young adult ministry for the Diocese of Duluth, and chaplain for the Newman Center at the University of Minnesota Duluth. He was ordained a priest in 2003 after attending The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity at the University of Saint Thomas. Father Mike provides podcasts of his weekly homilies on iTunes and BulldogCatholic.org. He also appears in programs targeted toward youth and young adults for Ascension Press, as well as regular short videos on “Ascension Presents.” CatholicPhilly.com to offer Catholic news, faith formation and inspiration to your neighbors in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and throughout the world. www.BulldogCatholic.org www.CatholicPhilly.com Ascension Presents - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVdGX3N-WIJ5nUvklBTNhAw Seminarian Casual Blog - www.semcasual.org

Joe Creavey, Host of The Tangent, guest stars on "The Gracious Guest" podcast, hosted by his brother Mike Creavey, as they discuss the phenomena of Kanye West's new album "Jesus Is King."  This episode is Part 2 of a two-part series.  On this episode Joe and Mike discuss particular tracks on Kanye's album and much more. Check out some relevant links(credit to "The Gracious Guest" and Mike Creavey for compiling): - "The Gracious Guest" podcast, hosted by Mike Creavey: www.thegraciousguest.org/ -"Jesus Is King" album link at Amazon: amzn.to/33YlS4v -IMAX film link: jesusisking.imax.com/ -Critical reviews of the album (notice the seeming inability to understand the concept of genuine religious conversion/lifestyle): Wired's review: bit.ly/33YQ5Rg and Pitchfork's review: bit.ly/2Kxti7f -Wikipedia's article on Kanye West: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanye_West Intro Track: “Road Trip” by scottholmesmusic.com Outro Track: “Up and Away (ft. June)” by: Can’t Stop Won’t Stop *Views expressed in the podcast are solely those of the seminarians and guests speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Catholic Church, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, or any diocese whose seminarians are present on this show.