Hey Everybody! It's Fr. Edward
Inspiring Conversations about Faith, Film, and Life
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Episode 265: Could Joe Wilson Be the Next Blessed Carlo Acutis or Chiara Luce?
April 3rd, 2024 | 49 mins 7 secs
sainthood causes
Fr. Edward began following the Carfin Grotto located in Scotland on Facebook because of his interest in grottos throughout the world. That led Fr. Edward to discover the story of a young man Joe Wilson who died at a young age. The spiritual life of Joe Wilson, his faith and devotion, inspired Fr. Edward and now he is happy to introduce listeners of the podcast to his story. In this episode we hear from Jane Burns, author of a biography about Joe Wilson, and midway through, John Patrick Mallon joins the conversation to add the perspective of the younger generation.
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Episode 256: Fr. John Hogan Shares About His Devotion to the Saints and How He Promotes Causes for Sainthood, including Fr. Willie Doyle, SJ
February 19th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
holy conversations, sainthood causes
This conversation Fr. Edward had with Fr. John Hogan was one of the most spiritual edifying for him as a host and interviewer. In this episode, you will learn about the Legion of Mary and its saintly founder Frank Duff. You will also learn how Fr. Hogan fostered a devotion to Thomas of Canterbury in his youth and why he's an important saint today. Finally, you will be introduced to the heroic life of Fr. Willy Doyle, S.J. who has a cause for sainthood. Fr. Doyle will certainly inspire both clergy and lay alike. Hear about how he is a great intercessor for mental health and how he honored his parents. Fr. Hogan drops many spiritual truths and will help you foster a greater love for the holy men and women who lived before us.