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What's Good?

by SSPP Campus Ministry

This is the official podcast of the Office of Campus Ministry at Saints Peter & Paul High School in Easton, Maryland. Join the students, faculty, and staff as they discuss matters of faith and culture and “what’s good” here at Saints Peter & Paul.

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Episodes

  1. WE ARE BACK!

    Join the new DeSpiritus class as they bring back “What’s Good” this year. Our Communications Secretary and Student Host Ryleigh Briddell ‘27 has a conversation with fellow DeSpiritus member and Student Body President Tara Foley ‘27 about the new school year.

  2. Welcome Back!

    Join the new DeSpiritus team and their guests as they discuss all things back to school, including tips on how to start off the school year well! We also speak to Ms. Umile, social studies teacher.

  3. School’s Out, Summer’s Here!

    Join some of the newest members of the DeSpiritus team as they discuss their summer plans and what they are most looking forward to as they prepare for their Senior year.

  4. Persevering in Joy

    In this episode, Noah Zimmerman discusses the gift of joy and how we can live with joy and in joy despite the struggles that come our way.

  5. Understanding Knowledge

    In this week’s Chapel Formation, Nathan Palmer gives a secular understanding of knowledge while offering Biblical insights on how knowledge is understood from a Christian lens.

  6. Living with Hope

    The DeSpiritus team starts off our new “Chapel Formation Series” (DCFS) discussing hope and how we as Christians live differently because of the hope that Christ gives to us. This reflection features (in order of appearance): Noah Zimmerman, Garett Hemingway, Peyton Williams, and Nathan Palmer.

  7. One in Spirit!

    This week SSPP HS celebrates Spirit Week! A few students discuss all things Spirit Week and what they are most looking forward to this year.

  8. New Beginnings

    Welcome to our first episode of the season, the new school year! We have a brand new cast, a new group of DeSpiritus class. Join us as a few of the newest members share what they’re looking forward to and what’s new and what’s good here at Saints Peter & Paul High School.

  9. From Our Seniors Part 1

    In this first installment of “From Our Seniors,” some members of DeSpiritus discuss their feelings as they come closer to the end of their high school careers and share their post-graduation plans. Cadence shares her experience using prayer to discern her college choice.

  10. Living the Stations

    This week’s episode features Mr. Cheung’s sermon during the Stations of the Cross today.

  11. Sealed with the Holy Spirit

    Last weekend some of our Freshmen were confirmed by Bishop Koenig. They are now fully initiated, in full communion with the Church. On this episode Tara, Kaylin, Andrew, Cole, Niko, and Riley discuss their experience receiving this most awesome sacrament.

  12. Jesus, the Master Coach

    SSPP HS Men’s Varsity Basketball DeSpiritus members discuss their win against Cristo Rey Jesuit, advancing them to the MIAA C Conference Championship Game on Saturday, February 24, 2024. They end the conversation discussing who Jesus is to them. Hopefully for our boys, they know that Jesus is…

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  13. Giving Things Up for Lent

    Members of DeSpiritus discuss what their plans are for Lent and how they plan to grow closer to Jesus. Remember, the three traditional Lenten observances are prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Blessed Lent to you!

  14. Impact of Catholic Education —

    Members of DeSpiritus and Mr. Cheung discuss the gift of Catholic education and how that gift has impacted their lives.

  15. New Year, New Beginnings, New Chapters

    Mr. Cheung’s “Faith” class discusses the new year, Catholic Schools Week, and preparing for graduation and moving forward.

  16. “How Well Have You Loved?” — Hospice Prayer Service Reflection

    On this episode of What’s Good, we share with you Mr. Cheung’s sermon/reflection for this year’s Hospice Prayer Service that took place Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

  17. Thanksgiving 2023

    The DeSpiritus Class discusses everything Thanksgiving on this special Thanksgiving episode. We are also joined by a few special guests…!

  18. National Signing Day 2023

    On this episode of “What’s Good” we hear from our five Seniors who have committed to play a sport at the collegiate level: Aaron Ewing, Davis Kimminau, Morgan Quade, Gennie Webb, and Emmary Sweeney. Come hear about where they’ll be going and what they’ll be doing as they move on from SSPP!

  19. Presence of God

    On this episode of “What’s Good?” we hear about how some of the Seniors thought of their overnight retreat. We also discuss a question asked by our listeners — how we can prove God is real. Featuring two new voices, Sophomores Avery McCall and JJ Rardin!

  20. Bleeding Blue & White — Spirit Week 2023

    This week’s episode is a compilation of interviews with students and faculty during this year’s Spirit Week. Come join us as we celebrate one of the most special weeks of our school year!

  21. Discerning Spirits — What’s Good? Podcast Season 2 Episode 6

    In this episode of What’s Good, Mikie, Morgan, Leo, and Robert dive into the discernment of spirits. But not exactly the way the Church means it. Our cast this week talks a little bit about Spirit Week, the unscheduled “Senior Skip Day,” and the war that is happening in the Holy Land. Come join…

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  22. Anxieties of Today — What’s Good? Podcast Season 2 Episode 5

    DeSpiritus members Morgan and Aaron tell us about their weekend plans and Mikie joins in on a discussion on anxiety in reflecting upon St. Paul’s letter to the Philippians (This Sunday’s Second Reading). We are joined by a surprise “celebrity” guest, birthday boy Vincent! These young people share...

  23. SSPP Supports Talbot Goes Purple — What’s Good? Podcast Season 2 Episode 4

    This past week is the week SSPP HS supports “Talbot Goes Purple,” raising awareness to drug and substance abuse. The DeSpiritus class conducted some literature review and shares what they found with us this week — from the origins of “Talbot Goes Purple” and statistics to what the Church and the...

  24. Q & A with the Principal — What’s Good? Podcast Season 2 Episode 3

    The DeSpiritus class grills — interviews, rather, SSPP’s new principal, Mr. Scott Wilson. Mr. Cheung starts off the conversation by asking Mr. Wilson about his role and prior experiences. Following that, Mr. Wilson answers a series of questions from the students.

  25. College Apps and New Staff — What’s Good? Podcast Season 2 Episode 2

    Join the DeSpiritus Team as they discuss their progress on their college applications and learn a bit about our new science teacher, Ms. Sydney Christian and, our new Director of School and College Counseling, Mrs. Kristi King. Recorded on September 8, 2023, Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed...

  26. Back to School! — What’s Good? Podcast Season 2 Episode 1

    School is back in session and we are back with Season 2 of the What’s Good Podcast! Join the new DeSpiritus Class as they introduce themselves and share what they are most looking forward to this year. There is also a brief discussion on the parking situation in the student lot…

  27. Off They Go! — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 18

    Congratulations to the Class of 2023! We hear from our graduates who share their feelings, excitement, and words of advice for underclassmen and words of gratitude to Mr. Nemeth, our principal who has served SSPP for the past 23 years. Our Pastor, Fr. Nash also shares some words of advice and...

  28. “And Jesus Wept” — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 17

    Ashley, Evan, Morgan, Ryan, and Mr. Cheung recalls the encounter between Jesus and His good friend Lazarus who dies from an illness. Join them as they share their experiences with suffering and the last time they, like Jesus, cried. Send us your thoughts, comments, and suggestions! E-mail:...

  29. What Did You Say? — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 16

    Mikie, Paige, and Catherine discuss the importance of effective communication in friendships and other relationships, especially with teachers in school. Mr. Cheung also quizzes them to see how well they know the life of Jesus! Send us your thoughts, comments, or suggestions! E-mail:...

  30. It’s a Catholic School Thing — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 15

    DeSpiritus members Ashley and Sarah share with us things that are unique to Catholic Schools and to SSPP or in their words, “things at Catholic Schools that will send non-Catholic or public school kids into a coma!” I assure you there is nothing irreverent here! Join us in this enlightening...

  31. Joining the Ranks — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 14

    Juniors Cadence, Mikie, David, Aaron, and Connor discuss the importance and significance of the Ring Mass with Mr. Cheung and what receiving their class ring symbolizes in terms of their role within the school community. N.B. This episode was recorded on Friday, February 24, 2023. Our Men’s…

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  32. Embracing Lent — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 13

    Join Mr. Cheung and Seniors Chase, Ryan, and Evan as they discuss their Lenten observances and what Lent means to them. Send us your thoughts, comments, and questions! E-mail: [email protected]

  33. Burnout and Mental Health — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 12

    DeSpiritus students Ashley and Katie join Mr. Cheung in discussing the reality of burnout as lived out in the lives of high schoolers and its connection with mental health and they offer some advice from their own experience on how to strive for a balanced mental and physical health.

  34. Gift of Catholic Education — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 11

    In celebrating Catholic Schools Week, Mr. Cheung and his students discuss their Catholic School experiences and also offer words of advice and encouragement for all students and those considering Catholic school. They are also joined by Mrs. Gosselin, Fine Arts Department Chair and Mr. Callahan,...

  35. To Commit or Not to Commit — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 10

    Join Mr. Cheung and his students as they share their views on commitment, the fear of commitment, and its importance. Share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions! E-mail: [email protected]

  36. Marching for Life — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 9

    Mr. Cheung speaks to some of the students who are going on the March of Life and to Mr. Pool, the moderator of the Pro-Life Club and Theology Department Chairperson at SSPP High School, about why they are marching and the importance of this first post-Roe v. Wade march. Send us your comments,...

  37. Gift of Friendship — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 8

    Join Mr. Cheung and his students as they dive into the world of friendship, exploring its importance, their own friendships, and also a look to the future with college plans. Send us your comments, thoughts, and suggestions! E-mail: [email protected]

  38. Happy New Year! — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 7

    Happy New Year! Join Mr. Cheung and his students as they discuss their Christmas break and share their resolutions for the New Year. Send us your comments, thoughts, and suggestions! E-mail: [email protected]

  39. Christmas Traditions — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 6

    Mr. Cheung and the DeSpiritus Class share some of their family Christmas Traditions. We wish everyone a very blessed and merry Christmas! Send us comments, questions, and ideas! E-mail: [email protected]

  40. Spirit of Service — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 5

    Join Mr. Cheung and his students as they discuss service, its importance, and why it ought to be an integral part of who we are and all that we do. E-mail: [email protected]

  41. Are You Happy or Joyful?

    Join Mr. Cheung and his students as they discuss joy and happiness, the difference between them, and how joy might be enkindled. Send us your comments, questions, and ideas for upcoming episodes! E-mail: [email protected]

  42. What is Faith? — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 3

    Join Mr. Cheung and his students as they discuss “faith,” what it means to them, and why it should matter to young people today.

  43. What’s Advent All About? — What’s Good? Podcast Episode 2

    Join Mr. Cheung and members of the DeSpiritus team as they discuss the meaning of Advent, how to prepare for Advent, and why it matters. Correction Notes: At 7:21, when we discuss Mary and her fiat, I mentioned, “….What? Me? To be the Son of God?” I meant to say, “To bear the Son of God.” Thank you!

  44. Pilot Episode — What’s Good? Podcast

    Join Mr. Cheung and the DeSpiritus team on their pilot episode as they discuss Advent and the importance of hope!

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This is the official podcast of the Office of Campus Ministry at Saints Peter & Paul High School in Easton, Maryland. Join the students, faculty, and staff as they discuss matters of faith and culture and “what’s good” here at Saints Peter & Paul.

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