Gaudete Sunday and Joy – December 15, 2023

The Inner Life · Dec 15, 2023 · 49m

Fr. Craig DeYoung joins Patrick to discuss Gaudete Sunday and Joy.

(2:50) – What is Gaudete Sunday and what does it mean?

(6:36) – What does it mean to rejoice?

(11:54) – Obstacles to joy

(16:56) Break 1

(18:46) – Martha - How do find joy during periods of grief?

(25:33) – Difference between joy and happiness

(30:45) – Paula - I worked for a priest who was a very joyful person and he said it was because he had a little brother with down syndrome.

(34:13) Break 2

(35:54) – How can you practically increase joy in your life?

(38:33) – Why do people in religious vocations have so much joy?…