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Servant of God Fr. Walter Ciszek spent 23 years in Siberian prison camps for his faith in Jesus. After being released from prison, he returned to the United States and became a renowned spiritual director. In this episode, Fr. Michael Wegenka joins Jessica to dive into a prayer of surrender that Fr. Ciszek wrote for one of his directees. Fr. Michael and Jess discuss:Fr. Ciszek's spirituality of surrender and trust in GodThe line of the prayer, "I ask the grace to accept the sadness in my heart as your will for me in this present moment." Is God's will for me to be sad?Fr. Ciszek's teaching on finding God in the present momentHow you can find healing in seeking God in the present momentHere is the text of Fr. Ciszek's prayer:Prayer of SurrenderLord Jesus Christ, I ask the grace to accept the sadness in my heart, as your will for me, in this moment. I offer it up, in union with your sufferings, for those who are in deepest need of your redeeming grace. I surrender myself to your Father's will and I ask you to help me to move on to the next task that you have set for me.Spirit of Christ, help me to enter into a deeper union with you. Lead me away from dwelling on the hurt I feel:to thoughts of charity for those who need my love,to thoughts of compassion for those who need my care, andto thoughts of giving to those who need my help.As I give myself to you, help me to provide for the salvation of those who come to me in need.May I find my healing in this giving.May I always accept God's will.May I find my true self by living for others in a spirit of sacrifice and suffering.May I die more fully to myself and live more fully in you.As I seek to surrender to the Father's will, may I come to trust that he will do everything for me.To learn more about Fr. Ciszek, visit his League website here. Fr. Michael Wegenka, S.J., is a Jesuit priest from Houston, Texas. He has worked at Regis Jesuit High School as well as his alma mater, Strake Jesuit in Houson. He was ordained in 2018 and is currently working as a vocation promoter for the UCS Province of Jesuits.
How Are You Wired? Is a leadership podcast developed by local high school basketball coaches, Joe Willis (Plant High School) and Billy Teeden (Plant City High School). In this episode, Coach Teeden and Coach Willis speak to Dominic Amorosa, head basketball coach at Strake Jesuit College Prep about how he is wired and how they like to develop men for others. We would enjoy your feedback for our podcast. Please reach out to us to let us know your thoughts.@HowAreYouWired (X/Twitter)Joe Willis: Plant HS Basketball, plantbasketball@gmail.com or @CoachWillis20 (X/Twitter)Billy Teeden: Plant City HS Basketball, william.teeden@hcps.net or @CoachTeeden (X/Twitter)
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Ashton Kao, a senior at Strake Jesuit, joins the show to discus how he makes money to help others succeed. Starting from a lemonade stand as a youngster to today, Ashton figures out how to make money to give away computers, school supplies and holiday gifts to young refugees. Beatrice Wong, managing director of D-Square, a Chinatown shopping center undergoing an extreme makeover -- talks about how she worked with tenants during the pandemic and how she is reshaping this 1980s shopping center to make it a destination for Houstonians.
Dominic Amorosa is the head boys basketball coach at Strake Jesuit College Prep in Houston, where he has been head coach since the 2012-13season. Strake Jesuit has reached the playoffs in nine of Amorosa's 10 seasons. Prior to Strake Jesuit, Amorosa served as head coach at Kingwood Park High School in Houston, which was a new school to the Humble Independent School District when he accepted the role in 2007-08. Amorosa coached Kingwood Park for five seasons, helping lead the team to five playoff appearances and posting a 109-62 record overall throughout his tenure. Amorosa was as an assistant coach from 2003-04 to 2006-07 at Kingwood High School in Kingwood, Texas. He helped the team reach the Class 5A State Tournament three times, including the 2005 state championship. He got his start coaching as an assistant coach at St. Pius High School in Houston (1999-2003). Amorosa served in his fifth USA Basketball coaching assignment as a coach for the 2022 USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team April minicamp. He previously was a court coach at the 2021 USA U16 Men's National Team training camp and USA Men's U16 National Team May minicamp, and the 2019 USA Men's Junior National Team July minicamp. Amorosa has been a board member for the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches and was president of the Houston Area Basketball Coaches Association. If you're looking to improve your coaching please consider joining the Hoop Heads Mentorship Program. We believe that having a mentor is the best way to maximize your potential and become a transformational coach. By matching you up with one of our experienced mentors you'll develop a one on one relationship that will help your coaching, your team, your program, and your mindset. The Hoop Heads Mentorship Program delivers mentoring services to basketball coaches at all levels through our team of experienced Head Coaches. Find out more at hoopheadspod.com or shoot me an email directly mike@hoopheadspod.com Follow us on social media @hoopheadspod on Twitter and Instagram and be sure to check out the Hoop Heads Podcast Network for more great basketball content. Have your notebook ready as you listen to this episode with Dominic Amorosa, Head Boys' Basketball Coach at Strake Jesuit College Prep in Houston, Texas. Website - https://www.strakejesuit.org/team-detail?fromId=237574&Team=247347&SeasonLabel=2021%20-%202022&siteId=1426 (https://www.strakejesuit.org/) Email - damorosa@yahoo.com Twitter - https://twitter.com/damorosasj (@damorosasj) Visit our Sponsors! https://www.drdishbasketball.com/ (Dr. Dish Basketball) Mention the Hoop Heads Podcast when you place your order and get $300 off a brand new state of the art Dr. Dish Shooting Machine! http://www.fastmodelsports.com/ (Fast Model Sports) Use Code HHP15 to get 15% off the number one play diagramming software for coaches. Twitter Podcast - https://twitter.com/hoopheadspod (@hoopheadspod) Mike - https://twitter.com/hdstarthoops (@hdstarthoops) Jason - https://twitter.com/jsunkle (@jsunkle) Network - https://twitter.com/HoopHeadsPodNet (@HoopHeadsPodNet) Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hoopheadspod/ (@hoopheadspod) Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hoopheadspod/ (https://www.facebook.com/hoopheadspod/) YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDoVTtvpgwwOVL4QVswqMLQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDoVTtvpgwwOVL4QVswqMLQ)
Hear from 2023 prospect Houston Strake Jesuit tight end Chico Holt, and Greg Powers stops by to get you up to speed on the latest rumblings from the recruiting trail.
The name of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) was chosen because St. Ignatius of Loyola knew it to be a name with tremendous power, and it was given to Jesus on the occasion of his circumcision nine days after Christmas. Fr. Harmon and Fr. Wegenka discuss how this name affects their day-to-day life as Jesuits and how it is an antidote to many of the ills that each of us confront each day.
Join Wac, Scott and Shana as they pick winners from games across the state #txhsfb (0:00) Intro and Thursday Night Recap (6:30) Somerset vs Cuero (9:15) Cedar Park vs Georgetown (11:41) Rockwall vs Rockwall Heath (15:06) Midlothian Heritage vs Springtown (16:46) Strake Jesuit vs Pearland (20:16) Clear Falls vs Dickinson (24:52) Closing and other games to watch Follow VYPE Here: Website: https://www.vype.com/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/vypehouston Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vypehouston/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VYPETexas/
Head Coach Raul Garcia-Rameau and three of his seniors dropped by to talk about the Fighting Crusaders first trip to the Class 6A Regional Finals in the programs history. Shoutouts to Jacob Dorman, Gabe Gruenewald, and Caleb Garcia-Rameau.
In this episode, Jeff is joined once again by his son Travis along with his high school classmate Alex as they discuss their experiences while at Strake Jesuit and what it truly means to be a man for others.
Episode # 169 Player Profile Evan Ford 2022 Safety Strake Jesuit --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cant-miss-sports/support
This week we go to District 23-6A where Alvin, Alief, Pearland ISDs come together with Strake Jesuit. Another Juggernaut of a District but one of the biggest questions is will Shadow Creek be able to make it to another state championship in 6A? All the teams, players, and district details in this great district right here on The Campfire!
What was it like to grow up as Gary Kubiak's son? Strake Jesuit Head Football Coach Klay Kubiak joins host Robert Land to talk about his dad (the former Texans' coach) and what it will be like to coach high school football with COVID-19 concerns. What's the latest from the UIL? What are the biggest concerns as a high school coach? Kubiak answers those questions and shares his favorite memories from his dad's career. Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Tunein app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast
Tim is a local product. He started playing lacrosse while he was in high school at Strake Jesuit. He played in college at the University of Houston. He started coaching some of the first boys lacrosse in Richmond and followed his first group of players through youth into their high school years. Tim was the first coach for the Richmond Tigers. Last season was his final season coaching high school lacrosse. He is now focusing his efforts on building the local men's lacrosse scene. He is the founder, manager and chief spiritual leader of the St. Arnold's Men's Lacrosse Team. Most importantly Tim is an advocate of pickup lacrosse. For years Tim has been hosting and organizing pickup lacrosse games. Tim recognizes the important role of pickup lacrosse and he walks the walk when it comes to doing the work required to make those games a reality. This episode in another keeper...
Matthew Boling, the track star from Strake Jesuit, gets a call from Gatorade winning an award, Houston guy earns every single merit badge that the Boy Scouts offers
Astros pitcher Corbin Martin and his fantastic outing on Mother's Day...the TXDoT smart signs around Houston referencing Adam Sandler's The Waterboy...and Matthew Boling from Strake Jesuit just set a national record in the 100 meter dash!
Teacher at New Caney High School who came to work in his Iron Man costume...an update on the jalapeno eating contest at Whataburger...and Matthew Boling, from Strake Jesuit, set a new world record in the 100 meter dash!
The wife of UH Coach Sampson has a special good luck charm, Shark Tank bringing more Htown locations for Press Waffle Company, fastest man in the country is a high schooler here at Strake Jesuit
Welcome back everyone to another week of VYPE Locker Talk Radio. Football is Here! Our long national nap is over. Locker Talk brings in new VYPE employee Dennis Silva II this week, Dennis is stationed out in the Katy area so Dennis and Matt will talk about the Katy vs North Shore matchup. Matt and Dennis will also talk The Woodlands vs Cy Fair, College Station vs Foster, and Strake Jesuit vs St. Thomas, all big games this weekend. We also have some volleyball news for you with this podcast coming up and in the second segment we bring in former North Shore assistant football coach Jeff Ellison who now coaches at Odessa Permian. Matt has a great conversation with Coach Ellison about what its like now at one of the most recognizable football programs in Texas, This podcast is brought to you by the YMCA of Greater Houston, Fall into friends and fun at the Y with Youth Sports, After School Care, Swim Lessons and more affordable programs to help your child Excel After the Bell. Visit YMCAHouston.org for more information.
The Team USA U18 basketball team trained at Strake Jesuit this week. That's where we caught up with ex-Willowridge & Texas Longhorn star point guard TJ Ford & Coach Smart. Ford tells us what's been going on in his life since he retired from the NBA. We talk about his Willowridge State Championship days, the UT Final 4 run & his NBA memories. Coach Smart tells us about incoming Freshmen Jarrett Allen & James Marks and previews this year's Longhorns.