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Beyond the Bulletin
by St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
Striving to create an honest show about parish life, we introduce you to our parish staff, good talks, conversation, interesting guests, and parishioners like you. The goal is to build up the faith of our parishioners in these trying times as well as introduce you to our mission, ministries, and fellow parishioners. While we focus on our community here in The Woodlands, TX - we hope we can meet and bless others along the way!
Episodes
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Episode 213: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 51 - The Perseverance of St. John Neumann
**Now, this is a story all about how the life of Saint John Neumann turned upside down. I'd like to take a minute, just sit right there, we'll tell you how he became a saint with love and care In Prachatice, Czech Republic, he was born and raised, devoted to God and His amazing grace. Wanted to…
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Episode 212: Episode 212: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 50 - The Gift of Saint Gemma Galgani
At St. Anthony of Padua, we have the invaluable gift of a plethora of saint relics in the Our Lady of the Angels Chapel. However, there's a good chance we might be just glancing over how much of a game-changer their presence really is in our faith life. This past week, we announced four exciting...
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Episode 211: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 49 - The Feast of Corpus Christi
We have a lot of feast days in the Catholic Church - we celebrate people going up to heaven, coming down from heaven, when they died, when they were born, etc. But the feast of Corpus Christi is one in particular that stands out: our belief that the Eucharist is truly the Body and Blood of Jesus…
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Episode 210: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 48 - The Rebirth of Beyond the Bulletin
Pentecost is the "birth" of the Church, so what better time to "rebirth" Beyond the Bulletin, the official podcast of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. He doesn't have the charisma of Nate Hoffman or the brains of Michael Gormley, but our Marketing & Media Manager Jay Martin is here to bring...
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Episode 209: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Letting Jesus Suffer With You"
On the Fifth Sunday of Lent, Fr. David Hust preached on the Gospel passage of Lazarus rising from the dead, a powerful reading but with many questions - why would Jesus, who cares deeply for Lazarus, intentionally delay his arrival? In this final stretch of Lent, listen to Fr. David expand on the...
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Episode 206: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Set Apart for God's Service"
On the 7th Sunday of Ordinary Time, newly-ordained Deacon Mitch Vicknair delivered his first homily at St. Anthony of Padua. After introducing himself, and poking some fun at his father (Deacon Tom Vicknair, who was serving alongside him at the Mass), Deacon Mitch dove into how the Gospel…
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Episode 204: Sunday at St. Anthony - "The Law & Love of God"
On the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Jesse preached about what our relationship with God's law and love should be. Do we love our neighbor? Should we follow God's law out of compulsion or fear? Adhering to God's law ought to be a response of love, to God's love, so listen to Fr. Jesse's homily...
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Episode 205: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Called To Conversion"
On the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, newly-ordained Deacon Dan Dragone delivered his first homily at St. Anthony of Padua. Recalling his initial unwillingness to answer God's call for him, Deacon Dan preached on how we're all called to open our hearts to the Lord and to those around us - no matter...
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Episode 208: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Letting Go In Lent"
On the First Sunday in Lent, Fr. Mathew preached about how Lent is the perfect time to identify what is unbecoming of God in our lives, and let go of whatever that is. That way, we can let God be the God of our lives. Fr. Mathew also shared about Eden Nivas, an ongoing project by the Missionaries...
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Episode 207: Sunday at St. Anthony - "The Stop Along the Journey"
On Ash Wednesday, Deacon Mike Krall started the Lenten season by preaching about the Cross, and how it's an important stop along our journey of faith. Listen now! Special Guest: Deacon Mike Krall. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 203: Sunday at St. Anthony - "The Salt of the Earth"
On the 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Deacon Mike Krall was feeling salty. But how can such a small mineral pack such a mighty punch? Likewise, what does being the "salt of the earth", as told in Matthew 5, really mean? Wrapping it up with an important introduction to our 2023 DSF campaign...
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Episode 202: Sunday at St. Anthony - "The Beatitudes: A Snapshot of Christ"
On the 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr. David Hust preached about the power and beauty of the Beatitudes - an encapsulation of His teachings, as well as a teaching of who we are to be. Listen now! Special Guest: Fr. David Hust. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 201: Sunday at St. Anthony - "The Beatitudes: The Cube of Love"
On the 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr. Jesse kicked off Catholic Schools Week with a homily diving into the Beatitudes by relating it to the Cube of Love - a Focolare tool to help keep Christ in every aspect of our day. Listen now! Special Guest: Fr. Jesse Garcia. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 200: Sunday at St. Anthony - "United by the Word of God"
On the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, also known as Word of God Sunday, Deacon Scott Broussard preached on the power, importance, and unifying nature contained within the Word of God. Often overlooked as a mere "appetizer" before the Eucharist, the Sacred Scriptures provide much more than most are...
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Episode 199: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 47 - The New Year, No Nate Update
Happy New Year! After 46 majestic episodes as the Beyond the Bulletin co-host, Nate Hoffman has moved on from the St. Anthony of Padua staff. We miss him dearly, and are extremely grateful for the excellent work he provided on this podcast. Moving forward, Beyond the Bulletin will continue to...
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Episode 198: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Giving God Our Best"
Deacon Tom Vicknair preached on Epiphany Sunday about the Magi and their journey to find the newborn King - Jesus. Bringing their best gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh, Deacon Tom asks us: are we bringing our best gifts to the Lord? Listen now! Special Guest: Deacon Tom Vicknair. Support...
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Episode 197: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Looking Upon The Face of God"
In the first homily of 2023 at St. Anthony, Fr. David preached on how the face of Jesus shines upon us, how we can grow in our love and adoration of the Lord, and how growing closer to Mary can help us grow closer to her Son. Listen now! Special Guest: Fr. David Hust. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 196: Christmas at St. Anthony - "A Refuge For All"
How blessed are we that God would enter into our mess and we might be able to celebrate the joy of Christmas. Listen to Fr. David Hust's homily from Christmas Eve at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in The Woodlands, TX. Special Guest: Fr. David Hust. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 195: Christmas at St. Anthony - "The Source of Christmas Joy"
Christmas is a joyful time - but what, or better yet who, is the source of that joy? Listen to Fr. Jesse's Christmas Eve homily from St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Special Guest: Fr. Jesse Garcia. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 194: Sunday at St. Anthony - "A Ministry of Service"
Newly ordained deacon Scott Broussard preached for the first time on the Fourth Sunday of Advent at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. After briefly introducing himself, Deacon Scott provided some background on the ministry of service that is the permanent diaconate, before reflecting on the...
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Episode 193: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Preparing To Rejoice"
On the Third Sunday of Advent, commonly known as Gaudete Sunday, Deacon Mike Krall recalled a rough homily he had two years ago while preaching in Spanish. While this homily was a struggle, the joy of Gaudete Sunday and the rejoicing that is just on the horizon made all the trouble that he...
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Episode 192: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Preparing Our Hearts for Advent"
Fresh off of Thanksgiving, Deacon Franco preached on the First Sunday of Advent about how we must prepare our hearts during this season of waiting and expectation. Special Guest: Deacon Franco Knoepffler . Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 191: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Dethroning Our Idols"
On the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, our pastor Fr. Jesse Garcia preached about the idols that can "dethrone" Christ as the King of our lives, the difference between the two thieves crucified next to Jesus, and how Christian faith requires radical changes in order to…
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Episode 190: Sunday at St. Anthony - "The Reign of Christ the King"
On the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, Fr. David Hust preached on the reign of our Lord, and proposed an important reflection - while Christ may be King of the Universe, is He is the King of my life? Special Guest: Fr. David Hust. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 189: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 46 - Developing The Future of St. Anthony
The Development Council is an exciting new endeavor at our parish - a committee of parishioners dedicated to providing and planning for future generations of Paduans. Joining Nate on the podcast is Tom Brodie, the chairman of this new council, who talks about the purpose of this council, what…
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Episode 188: Sunday at St. Anthony - "A Faith That Endures"
As part of the Missionary Cooperative Plan, which invites a missionary to preach at a parish for missionary appeals, we were joined by Fr. Osas Onaiwu, a Somascan Father, who joined us for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time to tell us about their mission in Nigeria. Fr. Osas preached about how we...
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Episode 187: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Called By The Bridegroom"
With the end of the liturgical year coming up, Fr. David Hust preached on the 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time about how we are called by Christ, the Bridegroom, how marriage can reflect the supernatural unity desired for us by God, and how we should shift our focus on four important truths of our...
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Episode 186: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Prepare, Persist & Practice"
On the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Deacon Mike Krall preached about three keys to success for your spiritual life: preparation, persistence, and practice. How do we approach sacred scripture? What is our phone screen time versus our "Bible screen time"? Are we focused on the sacrifice of Mass…
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Episode 185: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 45 - The New Seminarian In Town
Every year, our parish is blessed with a seminarian from the Archdiocese of Galveston/Houston who arrives at St. Anthony of Padua to spend one year of formation and prayer on our staff. This year, we welcomed John Clark - a prayerful, joyful and outgoing seminarian from Michigan who went to the...
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Episode 184: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Gratitude, Worship & Worthiness"
On the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Jesse Garcia preaches on the story of the 10 lepers, and how we - as spiritual lepers - should show gratitude to our loving God, who has no real need of our worship, but still graciously accepts it anyway. Special Guest: Fr. Jesse Garcia. Support Beyond…
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Episode 183: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Living As a Catholic Citizen"
On the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we heard about the 10 lepers who were healed by Jesus, with only one returning. Just like those 9 lepers who didn't return, our world and society is increasingly focused on individualism and self - so what can we do? Fr. David Hust preached how we, as...
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Episode 182: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Motivated by the Miracle of Life"
A near-death experience while driving gave Deacon Mike Krall a reminder of how precious the miracle of life really is. On the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, which was also Respect Life Sunday, Dcn. Krall challenged us to reflect on whether or not we view every human life with the amount of love…
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Episode 181: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Love Your Neighbor As Yourself"
Fr. Jesse Garcia preaches on the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time about how the story of the rich man and Lazarus shows how we are called to love our neighbors with the same level that we love ourself, and to avoid sins of omission as well as those of commission. Special Guest: Fr. Jesse Garcia....
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Episode 180: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 44 - Never A Dull Annulment
Annulments in the Catholic Church can be a touchy subject. Between the pain already caused by divorce, mixed with paperwork, witnesses and tribunals, at first glance annulments can seem like they only consist of headaches and hoops to jump through. But dig a little deeper, and there's an…
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Episode 179: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Stewards, Salvation & Scraping By
The Gospel reading on the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time tells the parable of the Unjust Steward - an often confusing story about wealth, promissory notes and service. Deacon Dominic Madrid preached on Sunday about what we can learn from this unjust steward, what we must focus on to secure…
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Episode 178: Sunday at St. Anthony - "The Path of the Prodigal Son"
There were multiple powerful parables in the Gospel reading on the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and Fr. Jesse Garcia preached on how the path of the parable son is very similar to the path we all walk in our faith journey. Special Guest: Fr. Jesse Garcia. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 177: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 43 - 25th Anniversary Special: Live from the Piazza
On September 7th, 1997, the very first Mass of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church was held! Hundreds of families squeezed into a high school cafeteria to begin building the foundation of our family of faith. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of this incredible milestone, we held a special…
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Episode 176: Sunday at St. Anthony - "The Cost of the Cross"
The 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time was all about discipleship - Deacon Rick Vogel reflects on the Gospel from Luke and challenges us with how we can improve in our own discipleship with the Lord! Special Guest: Deacon Rick Vogel. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 175: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 42 - Sunday Can't Look Like Saturday
St. Anthony of Padua recently held its 2022 Catechist Day - a chance for all the catechists and core members for the upcoming semester of youth ministry and faith formation to come together and prepare for the ministry ahead. Michael Gormley helped facilitate this important training, so he sat…
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Episode 174: Sunday at St. Anthony - "12 Steps To Humility"
Fr. David is back from his summer in Vermont learning Spanish, and returned to St. Anthony of Padua to preach on the Eucharistic Revival, power of humility, and more during the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Special Guest: Fr. David Hust. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 173: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Living In Lent"
Forget Christmas in July, what we should be thinking about is Lent in August! Because prayer, fasting, and almsgiving shouldn't be reserved for just the season of Lent, as the readings from the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time reminded us. Listen to Deacon Mike Krall reflect on how we can utilize...
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Episode 172: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Baptized By Fire"
"I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing!" These are powerful words from Jesus, taken from the Gospel of Luke, which Fr. Mathew reflected on during the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Listen to Fr. Mathew's homily on how we can fearlessly proclaim God's love…
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Episode 171: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Meeting God's Expectations"
God has expectations for us, and they are urgent. Will we be ready to meet them at the hour that He arrives? Listen to Deacon Mike Krall's homily from the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Special Guest: Deacon Mike Krall. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 170: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 41 - Theology of the Body Talk Series: Night 1
Over the course of 4 nights, Michael Gormley presented a Theology of the Body talk series for our high schoolers and their parents. The series is based off a series of 129 lectures given by Pope John Paul II during his Papacy, when he would speak during his Wednesday audiences on an analysis of...
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Episode 169: Sunday at St. Anthony - "My God and My All"
On the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we heard powerful readings warning to "take care to guard against all greed." Fr. Jesse Garcia shared a homily reflecting on why this is especially important in our faith lives, as well as look at two inspiring saints and what we can learn from them. Special...
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Episode 168: Episode 168: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 40 - "Encountering the Shock of Beauty: Theology of the Body"
Saint Pope John Paul II gave 129 powerful lectures during his Wednesday audiences that formed the Theology of the Body - an analysis on a multiude of important issues related to human sexuality. Our very own Michael Gormley will not be giving 129 lectures, but his four TOB talks on August 1st...
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Episode 167: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Knocking On The Door of God"
Deacon Mike Krall shares a Gospel reflection from the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, speaking on the daring, persisting, and obliterating actions that we can learn from the powerful Mass readings! Special Guest: Deacon Mike Krall. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 166: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Distracted Action vs. Focused Contemplation"
On the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Jesse reflects on the story of Martha & Mary, what we can learn from each sister, and the immense power of living a contemplative life. Listen now! Special Guest: Fr. Jesse Garcia. Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 165: Sunday at St. Anthony - "Who Is My Neighbor?"
On the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Deacon Franco Knoepffler shared a homily about how we can apply Luke's Gospel (Lk 10:25-37) to our lives, and serve the neighbors that are all around us. Special Guest: Deacon Franco Knoepffler . Support Beyond the Bulletin
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Episode 164: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 39 - "Pro-Life Progress in a Post-Roe World"
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was a monumental day for the pro-life movement, but a number of questions quickly arose - was abortion now outright illegal? Would this ruling spell the end for other recent or controversial court cases? Could women with ectopic pregnancies or...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Striving to create an honest show about parish life, we introduce you to our parish staff, good talks, conversation, interesting guests, and parishioners like you. The goal is to build up the faith of our parishioners in these trying times as well as introduce you to our mission, ministries, and fellow parishioners. While we focus on our community here in The Woodlands, TX - we hope we can meet and bless others along the way!
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