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Oct 13, 2023 37 min

130 The Beatitudes – Blessed Are The Merciful

from For College Catholics Hosted by Fr. Patrick Wainwright, MC

Today I interview Bro. Daniel Heffernan on the Beatitudes. We talk about how to interpret three of the beatitudes: “Blessed are the merciful”; “Blessed are the peacemakers”; “Blessed are you when you are persecuted for the sake of righteousness.” Bro. Daniel was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and is now a perpetually professed Brother of Miles Christi (since July 2, 2022!). - You can find the topics discussed in this episode in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, numbers 1716-1729. Also, more specifically, number 2447. - Scripture References used in this episode: The “Beatitudes” (Mt 5:1-12; Lk 6:20-23; Ephesians 2:4-5; Titus 3:5). - Fr. Patrick Wainwright is a priest ministering in Michigan. - This Podcast’s Website: www.forcollegecatholics.org - To learn about the Spiritual Exercises (silent weekend retreat) preached by our Priests, visit: https://corjesuapostolate.org/spiritual-exercises/ - Recorded at “Family Center” in South Lyon, Michigan. - Planning, recording, editing, and publishing by Fr. Patrick Wainwright. - Gear: Two Shure MV7 dynamic microphones, recorded on a portable ZOOM H6 portable recorder. - Intro music from pond5.com

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Today I interview Bro. Daniel Heffernan on the Beatitudes. We talk about three of the beatitudes: “Blessed are the merciful”; “Blessed are the peacemakers”; “Blessed are you when you are persecuted for the sake of righteousness.” Bro. Daniel was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and is now a perpetually professed Brother of Miles Christi (since July 2, 2022!).

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