HeyJaredCatholic Conversations at St. Joseph
In this parish podcast, the staff members and parishioners at St. Joseph discuss some of the happenings in the Church and the Parish of St. Joseph in Kings Park. The conversations usually include information about the coming weekend's message, which is usually part of a series.
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Forgive and Be Free: What Jesus Really Asks of Us (opens the original)
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What does it really mean to forgive? On the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, Randi Hochenberger welcomes Father Monson back to Catholic Conversations at St. Joseph for a discussion about remembrance, hatred, mercy, and the freedom Christ offers us. Father Monson shares how the tragedy of September 11 became personally real when he worked with first responders and others still living with its physical, psychological, and spiritual effects. Their experiences lead into the difficult co
Can We Talk? Why Christians Need to Have the Hard Conversations (opens the original)
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Can we talk? As we begin September and a new message series at St. Joseph’s, Randi Hochenberger welcomes Father Melwin Matthew back to Catholic Conversations for a conversation about something we all need—but seem increasingly to be losing: the ability to truly talk and listen to one another. Father Melwin explains synodality as “walking together” and connects it to the Christian call to listen, discern, correct one another, and speak the truth in love. The conversation gets very practical as Ra
You're Not Finished Yet: How God Can Use What You Already Have (opens the original)
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What has God already given you that you could offer back to Him?In this episode of Catholic Conversations at St. Joseph, Father Peter sits down with Jean Marie Gibbs, a parishioner who wanted to become more involved at St. Joseph’s but wasn't quite sure where she fit. What began with a simple conversation eventually became the Guardians of the Gardens, a group of parishioners who care for the grounds of the church—and, along the way, have discovered friendship, community, service, and a deeper c
You’re Not Finished Yet: What St. Peter Teaches Us About Faith (opens the original)
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In this episode of Catholic Conversations at St. Joseph, Father Peter and Randi continue the “Formed, Not Finished” series by looking at one of the great turning points in the Gospel of Matthew. Jesus asks His disciples the question every Christian eventually has to answer: “Who do you say that I am?”Peter’s confession of faith is a breakthrough—but it isn't the end of his formation. His story reminds us that the spiritual life isn't a straight line. We grow, we stumble, we learn, and we grow ag
Who Is Forming You? | Formed, Not Finished (opens the original)
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Who is forming you?In this episode of Catholic Conversations at St. Joseph, Father Peter and Randi look at the encounter between Jesus and the Canaanite woman in Matthew’s Gospel—and discover a much bigger question: Who or what is shaping the way we see the world?Jesus challenges his disciples to move beyond human traditions, assumptions, and prejudices. The Canaanite woman, meanwhile, demonstrates remarkable faith and persistence. Her encounter with Jesus becomes a powerful reminder that the Ki
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