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UCA News Podcast
Binu Alex, UCA News, Fr. Michael Kelly, Grithanai Napasrapiwong, John Laurenson, Father William Grimm
Listen to interviews, commentaries, news summaries and analysis on social, political and religious developments that relate or are of interest to the Church in Asia. Enrich yourself with Sunday homilies and daily Gospel reflections. To donate go to www.ucanews.com/donate
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Jesuits and friends come together to look at the world through Ignatian eyes, always striving to live Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam -- For the Greater Glory of God. Hosted by Mike Jordan Laskey and Eric Clayton. Learn more at jesuits.org. A production of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States.
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Thailand has been accused of engaging in activities detrimental to peace in the disputed border region with Cambodia. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text edited by Anosh…
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s07e79 | Rituals and Reality of Manhood | with Jack Donovan
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1:40:34 @JackDonovan is an author and journalist who explores men’s issues and the various rabbit holes on the right side of the political spectrum. We talk about his life and work. https://x.com/mr_jackdonovan https://mrjackdonovan.substack.com https://www.jack-donovan.com/ Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benj…
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Six Picks for Summer Reading, Watching and Listening with Michael O'Connell
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46:08Host Mike Jordan Laskey is joined by Jesuit Media Lab fellow, Michael O'Connell, on this special episode of "AMDG: A Jesuit Podcast" to kickstart the summer.By Jesuit Conference
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e07e78 | Saving the West from Itself, with Stelios Panagiotou
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2:06:39Stelios Panagiotou of @LotuseatersDotCom joins me to discuss his nuanced defense of Liberal Western values from its worst adherents. https://x.com/Panagiotou90St https://youtube.com/@LotuseatersDotCom https://www.lotuseaters.com/author/stelios-panagiotou Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce http…
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Our glory as Christians is that God has chosen us to carry on the mission of the Son to be the love of God incarnate in creation. Our shame is that we so often fail as a Church and as individual Christians to live that mission. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. The Muslim men were acquitted of all charges of arson attacks on churches and minority-Christian homes in Jaranwala. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text edited by Anosh …
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s07e77 | Power, Obedience, Faith: An Orthodox Perspective | with Fr. Emmanuel Lemelson
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1:32:08Father Emmanuel Lemelson ( @Lemelson ) and I Calmversate about the Orthodox faith, and its view of western power dynamics. https://youtube.com/@Lemelson https://x.com/Lemelson https://lemelsoncapital.com/about/ Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce…
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Embracing Undaunted Joy with Author Shemaiah Gonzalez
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35:48Today we’re talking about joy. It can be a hard thing to hold onto in this moment: The headlines are scary; our lives are full of stress and worry; and, everywhere we turn there seems to be some new reason to be afraid.But none of that is of God. And indeed, even in such moments, joy is waiting to be found.It’s worth remembering that Jesus tells us…
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s07e76 | On Trauma and Transition, with Ari♂️
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Pathway to Priesthood: Knowing When You're Ready with Joe Lorenz, SJ, and Orlando Portalatin, SJ
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41:36Welcome to “Pathway to Priesthood”—a special podcast series from the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States.In these conversations, we’ve been talking with Jesuits who are in the final days of preparing for ordination to the priesthood. We’ve reflected back on their vocation stories and experience of Jesuit formation, and we’ve wrestled …
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Today's feast is a celebration of our mission as Church to proclaim to the whole world that Christ is risen. Since it is also a day on which we recall Christ's gift of forgiveness, we must reflect upon the sins that might hinder that proclamation. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mos…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Trade unions in the Philippines organized a rally urging lawmakers to turn a newly proposed wage hike into law. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text edited by Anosh Malek…
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s07e75 | Judaism and Zionism, with Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro
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2:04:16Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro and I speak about the theological principles of Judaism, and the political dimensions of Zionism. https://www.youtube.com/@RabbiYaakov https://x.com/yaakov_shapiro https://www.amazon.com/Empty-Wagon-Zionisms-journey-identity/dp/1642555541 Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce…
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Shakespeare Through a Catholic Lens with Luke Taylor, SJ
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49:31If you stop and think about it, it’s amazing that the work of William Shakespeare, more than 400 years old, is still read by pretty much every student in the English-speaking world starting in high school or before. Our guest today, Luke Taylor, SJ, has recently co-written and edited a volume that brings together two of his passions: the Bard’s wor…
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Pathway to Priesthood: The Power of Relationships with Chris Williams, SJ
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29:44Welcome to “Pathway to Priesthood”—a special podcast series from the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States.In these conversations, host Eric Clayton talks with Jesuits who are in the final days of preparing for ordination to the priesthood. They reflect back on their vocation stories and experience of Jesuit formation, and wrestle with …
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We, the new people of God, have been prepared for our vocation. We are the apostles. Christ has stepped aside so that we might step forward. The Acts of the Apostles begins with the Ascension of Jesus; they continue with us. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong an…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Authorities urged to take necessary measures to end the desecration of Christian graves in the Muslim-majority country. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text edited by Ano…
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s07e74 | Identity in the UK, with Kellie-Jay Keen (Posie Parker)
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A Strategic, Ignatian Path to Easter Joy with Lisa Kelly
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36:26The Easter season is about new life. Jesus rises from the dead and in so doing resets the horizon on what is possible for each and every one of us. We see in the risen Lord God’s own invitation, an invitation that calls us beyond ourselves, beyond what even dreamed was possible.Ignatian spirituality offers us time-tested tools to embark on this jou…
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s07e73 | The Orthodox Option, with David Patrick Harry
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1:41:10David Patrick Harry from @ChurchoftheEternalLogos joins the show to calmversate about Orthodox Christianity and what it offers disaffected post-liberals. https://www.youtube.com/@ChurchoftheEternalLogos https://x.com/_dpharry Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benj…
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Pathway to Priesthood: Bringing Our Full Selves to God with Fernando Saldivar, SJ
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32:07Welcome to “Pathway to Priesthood”—a special podcast series from the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States.In these conversations, host Eric Clayton talks with Jesuits who are in the final days of preparing for ordination to the priesthood. They reflect back on their vocation stories and experience of Jesuit formation, and wrestle with …
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Homilies: Sixth Sunday of Easter (C) May 25, 2025
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6:30The gift of peace would be glorious in itself, but as Christians we have a special vocation. We are called not merely to find peace, but to be the means of peace for others. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in and about the Church in Asi…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Pakistani Christians have denounced the government for excluding Christian representatives from its official delegation to Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration ceremony. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, comp…
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s07e72 | Phenomenology of the Imagination, with Michael Martin
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1:39:05Philosopher, poet, and poster Michael Martin ( @michaelmartin8681 ) joins the show to discuss how the imagination helps us perceive reality. Books: https://bit.ly/44NaNWv Essays: https://druidstaresback.substack.com Posts: https://x.com/Sophiologist_ Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@michaelmartin8681 Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/ben…
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Witnessing Church History (And Analyzing It on TV) with Fr. James Martin, SJ
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28:32After the white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on May 8, we turned on the TV here at the Jesuit Conference HQ in Washington and landed randomly on ABC News. We immediately heard a familiar voice: It was Fr. James Martin, the Jesuit author who certainly needs no introduction to AMDG listeners. In addition to writing bestselling books…
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Pathway to Priesthood: Reflecting on Jesuit Community with Marc-André Veselovsky, SJ
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32:34Welcome to “Pathway to Priesthood”—a special podcast series from the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States.In these conversations, host Eric Clayton talks with Jesuits who are in the final days of preparing for ordination to the priesthood. They reflect back on their vocation stories and experience of Jesuit formation, and wrestle with …
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s07e71 | Woke Right: Real or Fake? with Keri Smith
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2:13:33Keri Smith of Deprogrammed Podcast joins me to talk about the merits and failures of the newfangle term "the Woke Right." https://www.youtube.com/c/KeriSmithDeprogrammed https://x.com/RealKeriSmith Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce…
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Homilies: Fifth Sunday of Easter (C) May 18, 2025
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6:36Bringing the world to Christ is our vocation. Loving one another is the way to live that vocation. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in and about the Church in Asia, visit www.ucanews.com For news in and about the Church in Asia, visit ww…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. The former president was elected mayor of Davao by a landslide, despite his detention by the International Criminal Court. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text edited by …
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Get to Know Pope Leo XIV with Fr. Kevin DePrinzio, OSA
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51:09Fr. Kevin DePrinzio, OSA, is an Augustinian priest who has known Pope Leo XIV -- his fellow Augustinian friar -- since the late 1990s. Fr. Kevin is now the vice president for mission and ministry at Villanova University outside Philadelphia -- Pope Leo's alma mater -- and he talked to host Mike Jordan Laskey about his connections with the Holy Fath…
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s07e70 | Wikipedia’s Legitimacy Crisis, with co-founder Larry Sanger
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1:47:27Cofounder of Wikipedia, Larry Sanger, joins me to talk about the way wikipedia has been rigged by political interests, and also about his conversion to Christianity. https://larrysanger.org Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce…
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Pathway to Priesthood: Choosing Religious Life with David Inczauskis, SJ
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29:36Welcome to “Pathway to Priesthood”—a special podcast series from the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States. We’re back for season 2! In these conversations, host Eric Clayton talks with Jesuits who are in the final days of preparing for ordination to the priesthood. They reflect back on their vocation stories and experience of Jesuit fo…
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Homilies: Fourth Sunday of Easter (C) May 11, 2025
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6:12It is still Easter time. It is still the season of resurrection. It is still the season to recall that my life is not a matter of the merely day-to-day, but of eternity. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in and about the Church in Asia, v…
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s07e69 | Internet Pastoral, with Paul VanderKlay
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. As the College of Cardinals on May 7 evening elected the Chicago-born Augustinian Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to succeed Pope Francis, the so-called official Church in China has elected two bishops, says a report. Listen to this and more in a wrap-up of the week…
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We have a new pope, and as always when that happens people wonder if he will follow or change the direction set by his predecessor. By his choice of name and the words of his first address to the world, Pope Leo has indicated that he will continue in the footsteps of Pope Francis, showing special care for the poor, the outcast, the struggling. Fath…
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How to Pray with the Stars with Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ
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47:12How do you pray with the stars? That’s the question underpinning today’s conversation with returning guest, Br. Guy Consolmagno. Guy is a Jesuit brother and director of the Vatican Observatory. He’s also the author of the new book, “A Jesuit’s Guide to the Stars: Exploring Wonder, Beauty and Science.”As you’ll soon learn, Br. Guy is infinitely quot…
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s07e68 | Straight Talk with Josh Slocum
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1:46:51 @DisaffectedPodcast ’s Josh Slocum returns for a rip-roaring calmvo about the INSANE people driving online political discourse — us included! https://x.com/DisaffectedPod https://www.youtube.com/@DisaffectedPodcast Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyc…
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Peter was chosen to lead the disciples, to lead the Church, not because he was bright or well-spoken or a deep thinker. He was appointed to look after the Lord's flock because he loved the Lord. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in and ab…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. More than 50,000 Catholics were present for a requiem Mass for Pope Francis, the first pontiff to visit Timor-Leste since it declared independence in 1989. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled …
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BONUS AMDG: An Ignatian Approach to the Conclave with Fr. Bill McCormick, SJ
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40:28Fr. Bill McCormick, SJ, is a political scientist by trade and a current writer at the Vatican-sponsored, Jesuit-run journal La Civiltà Cattolica in Rome. Host Mike Jordan Laskey invited him onto the podcast for a special bonus episode on this moment of transition for the Catholic Church. They discussed the current mood in Rome; Pope Francis’ legacy…
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s07e67 | Spiritual VS Political Correctness, with Calvin Robinson
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49:08Follow Father Robinson: https://www.calvinrobinson.com https://x.com/calvinrobinson https://www.youtube.com/@ReclaimTheMedia_ Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Signs of Easter Hope in Uncertain Times with Emma Hudson
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38:20Even though Easter started ten days ago now, the season continues for a full 50 days. So we will wish you a happy Easter and encourage you to keep that going for a few weeks, even if it confuses your friends and neighbors. Last month, as the famous cherry blossoms hit their peak bloom in Washington, DC, host Mike Jordan Laskey sat down in our studi…
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s07e66 | American Identity, with Rudyard Lynch
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1:22:48@WhatifAltHist and I discuss his Andy Kaufmanesque social media stunt, the varieties of right-wing politics, and American Identity. https://x.com/whatifalthist https://www.youtube.com/@WhatifAltHist Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce…
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Homilies: Second Sunday of Easter (C) Apr. 27, 2025
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6:32God entrusts us with a great gift. Overcoming evil depends upon our willingness to forgive. It is up to us. We can forgive, or we can refuse to forgive. God will accept our decision. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in and about the Chur…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Catholic bishops have condemned the attack on tourists by militants in India’s Kashmir that killed 26 people and injured 17 others. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text e…
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Remembering Pope Francis with Fr. Brian Paulson, SJ
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39:53Fr. Brian Paulson, SJ, the president of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States, reflects on the legacy and witness of Pope Francis. Fr. Paulson and host Mike Jordan Laskey discussed the Holy Father's pastoral style, his Ignatian spirit, his approach to leadership, and some of the Pope's decisions that will likely affect the Catholic …
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s07e65 | Common Law vs. Uncommon Times, with Will Chamberlain
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1:09:56Will Chamberlain and I discuss the legal landscape that Trump and his opponents are warping in their respective favors. https://x.com/willchamberlain https://x.com/Article3Project https://www.article3project.org Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce…
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On this Sunday, this Easter Sunday, we remember what every Sunday is because of what happened one Sunday long ago when the mission of the Church was born in the proclamation, "The Lord is risen!" About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in and a…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Malaysian police are probing an incident involving some university students carrying a cross while dressed in robes similar to those worn by the Ku Klux Klan. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compil…
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