#159 What is Liturgy? Why is it Significant? How do we Celebrate? Meet St. Leo University Professor and Author, Thomas Humphries

The Joy of Transformation - Faith, Prayer, Catholic Church, Resilience, Self-Confidence · Apr 20, 2026 · 1h 47m

⭐️Today's Guest: Thomas Humphries, Thomas Humphries, Jr., grew up in Arkansas as the first-born son of a carpenter and nurse. Along with his two younger brothers, he attended parochial school and the Diocesan Catholic High School for Boys, where he participated in the USMC JROTC program. He earned Eagle Scout rank and was elected to the Vigil Honor in the Order of the Arrow. He studied Forestry and Philosophy at the University of the South (Sewanee), worked as a youth minister in TN and AR, and taught high school (algebra and outdoor education) before going to grad school. He studied at The…