EPISODE · Dec 17, 2024 · 11 MIN
St. Isaac Jogues: The Ultimate Example of a Faithful Disciple (Ken)
from Catholic Minute · host Ken Yasinski
Send us Fan MailDrawing on the wisdom of St. Alphonsus, we explore the dangers of following Jesus "at a distance," like St. Peter, who denied Christ in the moment of testing. Lukewarmness—choosing comfort over sacrifice—creeps in when self-love takes priority over love for God. But true friendship with Jesus is proven through sacrifice, just as He showed His love for us on the cross.We also reflect on the heroic devotion of St. Isaac Jogues, a Jesuit missionary who endured unimaginable suffering to bring the Catholic faith to others. His story inspires us to reject lukewarmness and embrace a life of courage, faith, and evangelization.Support the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com
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Send us Fan Mail Drawing on the wisdom of St. Alphonsus, we explore the dangers of following Jesus "at a distance," like St. Peter, who denied Christ in the moment of testing. Lukewarmness—choosing comfort over sacrifice—creeps in when self-love takes priority over love for God. But true friendship with Jesus is proven through sacrifice, just as He showed His love for us on the cross. We also reflect on the heroic devotion of St. Isaac Jogues, a Jesuit missionary who endured unimaginable suff...
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