Boost Podcast

Let's talk about the second Sunday of Lent! Questions? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What are the theological virtues? How do we cultivate them? Find out! Searching For and Maintaining Peace: https://smile.amazon.com/Searching-Maintaining-Peace-Small-Treatise/dp/0818909064/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Searching+for+and+Maintaining+Peace&qid=1614023683&sr=8-1

Let's hear about this Sunday's readings with our pastor! Questions? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What are the Catholic practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving all about? Find out! Questions? Episode Ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Wrapping up with the third and final section of Father Philippe's book! Questions? Episode ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org Father Mike's Bible in a Year:https://ascensionpress.com/pages/biy-registration?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ad&utm_campaign=BIY&gclid=CjwKCAiAi_D_BRApEiwASslbJ5ZlLiciMIy_lZPDqtYqeEg6BOXPJx8c0QeOisQbT_z3F8_EayINGBoC49cQAvD_BwE Searching for & Maintaining Peace: https://www.stpaulsusa.com/SEARCHING-FOR-AND-MAINTAINING-PEACE-P380.aspx

Listen to learn about the Year of Saint Joseph declared by Pope Francis, and about today's feast day and what it means! Patris Corde | Apostolic Letter: http://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_letters/documents/papa-francesco-lettera-ap_20201208_patris-corde.html Consecration to Jesus through Saint Joseph: https://smile.amazon.com/Consecration-Jesus-through-St-Joseph/dp/1070676225/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1YO3EIBZL7OSM&dchild=1&keywords=consecration+to+st+joseph&qid=1611865756&sprefix=consecration%2Caps%2C202&sr=8-2 Hail, Guardian of the Redeemer, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. To you God entrusted his only Son; in you Mary placed her trust; with you Christ became man. Blessed Joseph, to us too, show yourself a father and guide us in the path of life. Obtain for us grace, mercy, and courage, and defend us from every evil.  Amen.

Check out Father's reflection on the Gospel for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time! Comments or questions? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Dive into Part II of Father Philippe's book! Questions? Episode ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org Father Mike's Bible in a Year:https://ascensionpress.com/pages/biy-registration?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ad&utm_campaign=BIY&gclid=CjwKCAiAi_D_BRApEiwASslbJ5ZlLiciMIy_lZPDqtYqeEg6BOXPJx8c0QeOisQbT_z3F8_EayINGBoC49cQAvD_BwE Searching for & Maintaining Peace: https://www.stpaulsusa.com/SEARCHING-FOR-AND-MAINTAINING-PEACE-P380.aspx

Let's chat about the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time! We want to hear from you. Send us questions and episode ideas at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Dive into Part II of Father Philippe's book! Questions? Episode ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org Father Mike's Bible in a Year:https://ascensionpress.com/pages/biy-registration?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ad&utm_campaign=BIY&gclid=CjwKCAiAi_D_BRApEiwASslbJ5ZlLiciMIy_lZPDqtYqeEg6BOXPJx8c0QeOisQbT_z3F8_EayINGBoC49cQAvD_BwE Searching for & Maintaining Peace: https://www.stpaulsusa.com/SEARCHING-FOR-AND-MAINTAINING-PEACE-P380.aspx

Let's dive in to the Sunday readings for the second Sunday in Ordinary Time! Questions? Episode ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What does it mean to have "interior peace"? How can we be at peace in a world that often tells us we can't? Find out as we read Father Jacques Philippe's book on peace of heart! Buy the Book: https://www.stpaulsusa.com/SEARCHING-FOR-AND-MAINTAINING-PEACE-P380.aspx Bible In a Year: https://ascensionpress.com/pages/biy-registration?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ad&utm_campaign=BIY&gclid=CjwKCAiAi_D_BRApEiwASslbJ5ZlLiciMIy_lZPDqtYqeEg6BOXPJx8c0QeOisQbT_z3F8_EayINGBoC49cQAvD_BwE

Laughter, outtakes, and looking forward to Season 2. Check it out! Searching For and Maintaining Peace: https://smile.amazon.com/Searching-Maintaining-Peace-Small-Treatise/dp/0818909064/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Searching+for+and+Maintaining+Peace&qid=1608227148&sr=8-1 Saint Hilary Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/sthilaryofpoitiers Questions? Episode Ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What do chalk, water, and some guys named Caspar, Melchior, and Balthasar have to do with the Epiphany? Find out! Epiphany Blessings: https://aleteia.org/2018/01/05/how-to-bless-your-home-with-epiphany-chalk/ Questions? Episode Ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Breaking open the Fourth Sunday of Advent with Father JD! Link to the details of our book giveaway: https://www.facebook.com/sthilaryofpoitiers/photos/a.978640288818723/4242798355736217 Link to our Anchor podcast page: https://anchor.fm/ship-boost Questions? Episode Ideas? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Want to learn more about Saint Nicholas? Read up about him here: https://www.stnicholascenter.org/who-is-st-nicholas/stories-legends/classic-sources Questions? Episode Ideas? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Breaking open the readings for the 3rd Sunday of Advent this week with our pastor. Questions? Episode Ideas? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Advent Wreaths: https://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/liturgical-year-and-calendar/advent/about-advent-wreaths Questions? Episode ideas? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Breaking open the readings for the Second Sunday in Advent Questions? Episode Ideas? Send us an email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Ever wondered about the symbolism of candles and why we use them in our homes or in our Advent wreaths? Tune in to learn more than you ever thought about candles!

Want to learn more about conversion, sin, and reconciliation? Tune in to learn more! Questions? Episode ideas? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

We round out our Four Last Ends series with the best end of all: heaven! Catechism | Heaven: http://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__P2M.HTM Catholic Encyclopedia | Purgatory: https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12575a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia | Heaven: https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07170a.htm

Breaking open the readings for the Solemnity of Christ the King Questions? Episode Ideas? Send us an email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Hell is a scary topic! Tune in to hear how Father Bruce and Jen Ely break it down. Catechism: http://www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/archive/catechism/p123a12.htm Catholic Encyclopedia: https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07207a.htm

Ever wondered why the Catholic Church baptizes infants? Spoiler alert: we always have! Listen in to learn more! Catechism of the Catholic Church: http://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__P3K.HTM

Memento Mori! Want to learn more? Check out the links below. And don't forget to send questions and episode ideas to sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org. The Catechism of the Catholic Church: http://www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/archive/catechism/p123a12.htm The Catholic Encyclopedia: https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05528b.htm

Breaking open the Gospel for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Questions? Episode Ideas? Send us an email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Memento Mori! Want to learn more? Check out the links below. And don't forget to send questions and episode ideas to sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org. The Catechism of the Catholic Church: http://www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/archive/catechism/p123a12.htm The Catholic Encyclopedia: https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05528b.htm

Father JD gives us the lowdown on these readings from Revelation that we'll be hearing on November! Questions? Episode ideas? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org!

What is the Blessed Sacrament? How is bread and wine transformed into the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of Jesus Christ? Tune in to our monthly AMA to hear all about it!

What is the Principle of Double Effect? What makes an action moral or immoral? Find out on this episode with Jen and Father JD! Questions? Episode Ideas? Email us! sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Breaking open the Gospel for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Questions? Episode Ideas? Send us an email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Father JD and Jen talk about the issues of Poverty, Immigration, and the danger to our Environment. Chapters 11, 12 & 14 of Clear Conscience: A Catholic Guide to Voting. Ascension Press | Clear Conscience: A Catholic Guide to Voting: https://ascensionpress.com/collections/clear-conscience-a-catholic-guide-to-voting USCCB | Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: https://www.usccb.org/offices/justice-peace-human-development/forming-consciences-faithful-citizenship

Breaking open the Gospel for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Questions? Episode Ideas? Send us an email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Father JD and Jen talk about the issues of Just War and Gun Control. Chapters 9 & 10 of Clear Conscience: A Catholic Guide to Voting. Ascension Press | Clear Conscience: A Catholic Guide to Voting: https://ascensionpress.com/collections/clear-conscience-a-catholic-guide-to-voting USCCB | Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: https://www.usccb.org/offices/justice-peace-human-development/forming-consciences-faithful-citizenship

Learn about our first Millennial on the way to sainthood, and what the process of sainthood looks like! Canonization Process: https://solanuscasey.org/about-us/the-cause-for-sainthood/learn-more-about-the-steps-to-sainthood Carlo's Website: http://www.carloacutis.com/en/association/biografia

Breaking open the Gospel for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time Questions? Episode Ideas? Send us an email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Father JD and Jen talk about the issues confronting the dignity of the human person. Chapters 13, 15, & 16 of Clear Conscience: A Catholic Guide to Voting.  Ascension Press | Clear Conscience: A Catholic Guide to Voting: https://ascensionpress.com/collections/clear-conscience-a-catholic-guide-to-voting USCCB | Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: https://www.usccb.org/offices/justice-peace-human-development/forming-consciences-faithful-citizenship

Breaking down the Gospel for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Questions? Episode ideas? Send us an email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What questions do you have about Mary, the Mother of Jesus? We take a look at several frequently asked questions about the Blessed Mother in this episode. More questions? Send them to sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org.

Father John David and Jen Ely go in depth on the most important base tenants of Catholic morality and how it applies to the world of politics. Ascension Press | Clear Conscience: A Catholic Guide to Voting: https://ascensionpress.com/collections/clear-conscience-a-catholic-guide-to-voting USCCB | Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: https://www.usccb.org/offices/justice-peace-human-development/forming-consciences-faithful-citizenship

Father JD and Jen respond to the recent video from Father James Altman regarding voting, and announce a series on forming the Catholic conscience for voting well! Clear Conscience Book: https://ascensionpress.com/collections/clear-conscience-a-catholic-guide-to-voting USCCB | Forming Consciences: https://www.usccb.org/offices/justice-peace-human-development/forming-consciences-faithful-citizenship

Break open this Sunday's readings with Father JD. Want more? Contact us via email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org to send your podcast ideas!

Walk through the readings for this upcoming Sunday's Mass with Father JD. We want your input! Send questions/content ideas to sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What is the difference between Spiritual Communion and Sacramental Communion? Why should I go to Mass to receive Jesus? Is it enough for me to pray on my own away from the Mass? Want to hear more? Contact us via email at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org to submit your podcast ideas!

Father JD breaks down the Sunday readings for 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Have a topic you want to hear about? Email sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org.

Our pilot episode of the Boost Podcast. Bite-Sized Theology for the Weekly Grind. Contact us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org to send in your episode ideas! And don't forget to subscribe!