The Padre and the Doc

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The Padre and the Doc

Fr. Cole Powers (the Padre) and Dr. Nathan Gibbard (The Doc) talk about issues of faith, spirituality, and the Catholic Church.

  1. 15

    Forgiveness

    We talk about forgiveness, but are there limits to forgiveness? Is reconciliation and forgiveness the same thing? These and other questions are addressed in this episode.

  2. 14

    How to trust God when plans don't go as expected

    Trusting God: everyone tells you that you should do it, but not always good on the how. In this episode, we offer some perspectives and tips on trusting God in the hard times.

  3. 13

    How to live chastity well

    We are not all called to be celibate, but we are all called to be chaste. Why? What does chastity really mean and entail? We will be exploring how chastity is nothing less than loving well.

  4. 12

    Honouring your parents, doesn't necessarily mean ...

    Families! We wouldn't be here without them (literally), but they can also be the source of conflicting tensions, especially when parents have different ideas of what and how you should be. How do you navigate those conversations? Here are some thoughts on what does it really mean to honour your parents (and why we should)

  5. 11

    Mary, Mother of God

    With the great feast of Mary, Mother of God happening tonight, it seems like a great time to ask the question: how do you actually have a relationship with Mary?

  6. 10

    Things you might not know about Christmas

    Have a merry and blessed Christmas! A fun episode for the holidays with some Christmas trivia for your enjoyment.

  7. 9

    Advent - Waiting for Christ twice

    Tis the season! And by that we mean Advent, not Christmas. What is special about this particular season? What is Advent about? And what are some things to enjoy about Advent? Tune in to find out!

  8. 8

    Cultivating Holy Indifference

    How do you cultivate a spirit of Holy Indifference in work, study and pursuing your vocations? We explore that topic (thank you, listeners, for suggesting it) on this episode and offer some thoughts.

  9. 7

    How to have difficult conversations

    You're in a class and the prof or someone else says something about Catholicism or the Catholic Church that you know to be wrong. What do you do? Speak? Stay quiet? What about when it is a friend? In this podcast we will be exploring how to handle those difficult conversations.

  10. 6

    Happiness and Hope

    Happiness - we all want it, but are we seeking it well or should we seek it at all? And how is happiness connected to hope?

  11. 5

    Truth - one of God's Love Languages

    What is Truth? How can we understand it, and how can Truth lead us to love God more?

  12. 4

    Praying ... even when you don't want to

    Prayer: what is it, and how do we continue even when it is hard.

  13. 3

    Surviving School without losing your soul

    University is hard! How to you stay faithful when the world is working hard to convince you that Catholicism doesn't matter.

  14. 2

    When Summer Wasn't Sanctifying

    The summer is over, it's back to school, but how do you get back to God? How do you get back to God especially when during summer you seemed to slip a few too many times?

  15. 1

    Does God Have Favourites?

    The first podcast of The Padre and the Doc! We'll be starting off with a simple topic: does God have favourites? What might it mean to be 'favoured' of God? Does that mean that God has favourite children? Join us for our first podcast as we tackle this issue that can come up in our life of faith

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Fr. Cole Powers (the Padre) and Dr. Nathan Gibbard (The Doc) talk about issues of faith, spirituality, and the Catholic Church.

HOSTED BY

Toronto Met Catholics

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