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Thomas Moore is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Care of the Soul. He has written thirty other books about bringing soul to personal life and culture, including The Soul of Christmas, which was published in 2016 by Franciscan Media. In his youth Thomas was a Catholic monk and studied music composition. He has a Ph.D. in Religious Studies from Syracuse University and was a university professor for a number of years. He is also a psychotherapist influenced mainly by Carl Jung and James Hillman. In his work he brings together spirituality, mythology, depth psychology and the arts, emphasizing the importance of images and imagination.
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(00:00:01) Introduction
(00:04:26) Writing 'The Soul of Christmas'
(00:07:17) The Christmas Tree
(00:15:35) What Do We Mean by 'Mystic' or 'Magic'?
(00:19:22) Gift Giving: The Heart of Christmas
(00:24:01) Light in the Darkness
(00:30:02) Lessons from Psychotherapy for Christmas
(00:34:30) Universality of Christmas
(00:39:01) Incarnation: The Transcendent and the Ordinary
(00:44:14) Christmases of our Youth
(00:48:53) A Lived Theology at Christmas
(00:50:29) Christmas: Lessons on Peace
(00:52:42) Santa Claus: The Holy One
(00:58:30) Body, Soul, Spirit
(00:59:28) Angels and Messengers
(01:04:51) Embracing the Transcendent in Everyday Life
(01:07:47) A Mystical Christmas
(01:10:13) Conclusion
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Keith Douglass Warner, OFM, is associate professor of ethics and spirituality at the Franciscan School of Theology in San Diego. He is a practical social ethicist in the Franciscan tradition, and teaches eco-spirituality, social entrepreneurship, and moral theology. In 2007, he helped author the award-winning "Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth" with Ilia Delio, OSF, and Pamela Wood. The expanded edition of "Care for Creation," released on December 10, 2024, includes extensive front and back matter which delve into Pope Francis’s 2015 encyclical "Laudato Si’: On Care for our Common Home." You can order the expanded edition of "Care for Creation" by visiting shop.franciscanmedia.org.
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(00:00:01) Introduction
(00:03:24) Personal Journey Into Eco-Spirituality
(00:11:31) Hippie Jesus Freaks
(00:13:53) Personal Journey Into Franciscan Spirituality
(00:15:35) On Being Immersed in the Woods
(00:19:27) Writing Care for Creation
(00:24:02) Personal Impact of Laudato Si’
(00:30:28) The Heaviness of the Call
(00:34:38) Beneath the Apathy: A Spiritual Crisis
(00:38:17) Canticle of the Creatures and Franciscan Relationality
(00:45:05) Contemplative Living, Activism, and Sadness
(00:49:28) The Expanded Edition of Care for Creation
(00:53:34) Next Steps for Ecological Conversion
(00:55:33) Conclusion
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Susan Saint Sing, PhD, is the author of God’s Love Song with Fr. Murray Bodo, which was released this past year, and Francis and the San Damiano Cross: Meditations on Spiritual Transformation. She received her doctorate in sport history and kinesiology from Penn State University, and she is a Secular Franciscan. She has been a main speaker at national conferences on St. Clare and on spirituality, and she resides in Stuart, Florida. Visit the Franciscan Media Store to experience Susan's work.
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(00:00:01) Introduction
(00:03:20) Childhood and Upbringing
(00:09:39) Listening to the Muse
(00:18:21) Insomnia
(00:23:19) Rock Bottom
(00:34:13) Seeking Answers
(00:38:00) Going to Assisi with $100
(00:51:58) Finding Francis
(00:55:49) Openness in Aloneness
(00:59:48) When We Feel Alone
(01:02:40) All Oneness and Aloneness
(01:06:34) Fr. Murray Bodo
(01:10:37) Conclusion
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Garrett Galvin, OFM, graduated from the University of California, Irvine, and joined the Franciscan Friars in 1992. He began teaching full-time at the Franciscan School of Theology in 2009. He published his first book, Egypt as a Place of Refuge in 2011. David’s Successors: Kingship in the Old Testament was published in 2016. Fr. Garrett has several wonderful lectures, one of which is the title of this episode, available on the Franciscan School of Theology’s YouTube channel.
Interested in learning more about Franciscan spirituality? Explore our St. Francis collection in our online store. There you’ll find several wonderful Franciscan classics by authors like Ilia Delio, Murray Bodo, and Richard Rohr and a number of other resources exploring St. Francis’s life, legacy, and spirituality. Please consider donating (https://www.franciscanmedia.org/donate/) to help us create more content like this. With an 800-year legacy steeped in the values of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi, your Franciscan Media community embraces its mission of spreading the message of love, compassion, and understanding through books, St. Anthony Messenger magazine, Franciscan Media’s website, online events, videos, and daily emails like Saint of the Day.
(00:00:01) Introduction
(00:02:29) Personal Journey to the Friars
(00:10:31) Feast Day of St. Francis
(00:13:08) Hidden Gems in Franciscanism
(00:17:13) Goodness, Blessedness, Orderliness
(00:21:30) Positive Anthropology in the Bible
(00:26:58) Renewal in a Franciscan Key
(00:36:06) Abundance: A Pathway to Renewal
(00:39:55) Finding Abundance on the Margins
(00:43:57) Academia’s Role in Renewal
(00:50:31) The Franciscan Emphasis on Lived Experience
(00:53:22) Gospel Living as Francis Followed Christ
(00:59:39) Conclusion
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Richard Rohr is a globally recognized ecumenical teacher whose work is grounded in Christian mysticism, practices of contemplation and self-emptying, and compassion for the marginalized. He is a Franciscan priest and founder of the Center for Action and Contemplation in Albuquerque. Fr. Richard is the author of many books, including the bestsellers "Just This," "What Do We Do with Evil?," "The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe," and "The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder." The Center publishes Richard’s Daily Meditations, free reflections emailed to hundreds of thousands around the world.
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(00:00:01) Introduction
(00:02:37) 10-year Anniversary of Eager to Love
(00:04:41) Why the Title?
(00:07:01) Sweetness and Alternative Orthodoxy
(00:10:40) Holy Foolery
(00:13:20) Creation: the First Book
(00:18:15) Animals: Ensouled Beings
(00:20:50) 800-year Anniversary of Francis’s "Canticle of the Creatures"
(00:24:28) Francis: A Natural Spiritual Genius
(00:32:53) Franciscanism’s Inclusion of the Negative
(00:36:13) Edge of the Inside
(00:38:05) Order, Disorder, Reorder (Third Way Thinking)
(00:44:18) Francis’s Humble Way
(00:47:28) Divine Perfection is the Inclusion of Imperfection
(00:49:13) Cancer, Frailty, and the Humble God
(00:52:41) Legacy, Francis, and Thérèse of Lisieux
(00:56:59) Benediction
(00:59:07) Conclusion
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Mark Shea is an author, blogger, and longtime contributor to the St. Anthony Messenger. He often takes on challenging topics that face Catholics today. His September 2024 cover story, "The Dangers of Christian Nationalism," in the St. Anthony Messenger explores the rise of nationalistic ideology in America and what the Christian response should be. Shea lives in Washington State with his wife, Janet, their sons, and grandkids. His book The Church's Best-Kept Secret: A Primer on Catholic Social Teaching was published in September 2020 by New City Press. Learn more at MarkPShea.com. Subscribe to the St. Anthony Messenger by visiting https://www.franciscanmedia.org/st-anthony-messenger-subscribe/.
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(00:00:01) Introduction
(00:01:56) What is Christian nationalism?
(00:12:28) Christian nationalism's psychological appeal
(00:20:17) Patriotism vs. nationalism
(00:27:11) Who is my neighbor?
(00:37:52) God's radical humility
(00:44:28) Manichaeism and Scapegoating
(00:51:56) 'It's right there in the label: Catholic'
(01:01:32) Each person's invitation
(01:02:36) Conclusion
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Ilia Delio, OSF, PhD, is a Franciscan Sister of Washington, D.C.,and an American theologian specializing in the area of science and religion. Her work often bridges evolution, physics and neuroscience with Franciscan theology. She currently holds the Josephine C. Connelly Endowed Chair in Theology at Villanova University and also holds two honorary doctorates, one from St. Francis University in 2015, and one from Sacred Heart University in 2020. She is the founder of the Center for Christogenesis (https://christogenesis.org), which seeks to deepen the integration of science and religion by understanding the contribution of each discipline to the whole field of knowing and loving. This conversation revolves around themes from two books of hers that were recently re-published by Franciscan Media: "Humility of God: A Franciscan Perspective," which was re-released on June 4, and "Franciscan Prayer: Awakening to Oneness with God," which was re-released on July 2. Though Sr. Ilia wrote these books 20 years ago, you’ll find that they are even more relevant today and are foundational to the work she continues to do around Franciscan theology.
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(00:00:01) Introduction
(00:02:37) God’s Humility
(00:05:44) Into the Heart
(00:08:23) Bonaventure vs. Aquinas
(00:17:07) Connecting Teilhard and Bonaventure
(00:20:12) The Franciscan Approach to the Incarnation
(00:24:40) In Dialogue with Bonaventure
(00:28:08) Let the Tradition Loose
(00:31:47) Becoming a Living Prayer
(00:36:40) Prayer and Desire
(00:45:00) The Self-Diffusive God Diffused in Our Lives
(00:51:22) Franciscan Prayer
(00:58:23) Conclusion
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Fr. Murray Bodo, OFM, is a Franciscan priest and an award-winning author of numerous books including his bestselling Francis: The Journey and the Dream, Nourishing Love: A Franciscan Celebration of Mary, and, most recently, God’s Love Song: The Vision of Francis and Clare, which he co-authored with Susan Saint Sing. His book Song of the Sparrow: Four Seasons of Prayer will be re-published in August 2024 as we near the book’s 50th anniversary. It will feature a new introduction and several new poems, one of which he reads during this two-part interview. All these books can be purchased in the Franciscan Media store: shop.franciscanmedia.org. Fr. Murray is also founding staff member of Franciscan Pilgrimage Programs, where he led yearly pilgrimages to Assisi, Italy, for over 40 years before retiring in 2020. He has had poems, stories, and articles published in magazines and literary journals in the United States, England, and Ireland. Fr. Murray resides in the inner city Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, where he continues to write and minister.
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(00:01:16) The Poet’s Heart
(00:08:10) Green Sparrow in the Bougainvillea
(00:13:18) Paying Attention as Stories Arise
(00:24:38) Prayerful Creativity
(00:40:15) Praying with the Dalai Lama
(00:49:41) Petting Sally
(01:00:03) Conclusion
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Fr. Murray Bodo, OFM, is a Franciscan priest and an award-winning author of numerous books including his bestselling Francis: The Journey and the Dream, Nourishing Love: A Franciscan Celebration of Mary, and, most recently, God’s Love Song: The Vision of Francis and Clare, which he co-authored with Susan Saint Sing. His book Song of the Sparrow: Four Seasons of Prayer will be re-published in August 2024 as we near the book’s 50th anniversary. It will feature a new introduction and several new poems, one of which he reads during this two-part interview. All these books can be purchased in the Franciscan Media store: shop.franciscanmedia.org. Fr. Murray is also founding staff member of Franciscan Pilgrimage Programs, where he led yearly pilgrimages to Assisi, Italy, for over 40 years before retiring in 2020. He has had poems, stories, and articles published in magazines and literary journals in the United States, England, and Ireland. Fr. Murray resides in the inner city Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, where he continues to write and minister.
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(00:02:04) What is Prayer?
(00:08:46) The Discipline of Prayer
(00:13:24) Behind the Books / Models of Prayer
(00:23:12) Journeys
(00:29:32) Emptiness and Waiting in Prayer
(00:44:34) Conclusion
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Rev. Dr. Bruce G. Epperly served as a congregational pastor, university chaplain, professor, and seminary administrator for over forty years. He is the author of more than seventy books including Walking with Francis of Assisi, Simplicity, Spirituality, Service, and his new book Head, Heart, and Hands: An Introduction to Saint Bonaventure. He lives in Potomac, Maryland, with his wife Rev. Dr. Katherine Gould Epperly, where he continues to teach, write, and pastor in his retirement, and daily cares for his grandchildren. He is published widely throughout Franciscan Media.
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(0:00) Introduction
(1:35) What is theology?
(6:46) Importance of good theology
(10:36) Bonaventure's integrative theology
(19:37) Bonaventure's fountain metaphor
(25:44) Where is the flow taking us?
(30:14) A fountain that is not zero-sum
(35:32) Why write this book?
(43:24) God's center and circumference
(46:59) Why Bonaventure is a theologian for our time
(59:28) Conclusion
