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Toby Usnik speaks with Father Patrick Ryan about what leadership looks like when institutions face pressure.

Drawing from his childhood in a working-class Staten Island neighborhood, Father Ryan shares how community care shaped his early ideas about service. Together, he and Toby explore themes that mirror many of today’s cultural and political dynamics: the search for transparency, the need for inclusive spaces, immigration and community advocacy, and the tension between institutional authority and lived experience.

The episode stays close to the human side of leadership — listening, supporting, mentoring, and acknowledging complexity rather than rushing to certainty. In a moment defined by global conflict and shifting public trust, Father Ryan’s reflections offer a steady, practical view on what it means to lead with responsibility.

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