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Godsplaining

Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph · en · 664 episodes

Welcome to Godsplaining: Each week Dominican friars tackle the questions that keep you up at night—faith, doubt, culture, philosophy, theology, and real life. Expect clear Catholic answers, big ideas, and conversations that spark “aha” moments without (too much) jargon. Whether you’re a cradle Catholic who loves Thomas Aquinas or just curious, pull up a chair and think deeper with us. New episodes every Thursday—subscribe now.

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Episodes

Godsplaining
193 - Divine Mercy and St. Faustina
193 - Divine Mercy and St. Faustina On this episode, Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman discuss St. Faustina and the message of Divine Mercy…
Apr 13, 2023·32m
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Lectio 065 - Easter Sunday
Lectio 065 - Easter Sunday On this lectio episode, join Fr. Gregory Pine, Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they discuss the Mass…
Apr 8, 2023·32m
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192 - Praise and Worship Music
192 - Praise and Worship Music Join Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they discuss Praise and Worship music, its role in the liturgy…
Apr 6, 2023·30m
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Guestsplaining 046 - Dr. Matthew Breuninger on Healing and Attachment
Guestsplaining 046 - Dr. Matthew Breuninger on Healing and Attachment On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk…
Apr 3, 2023·40m
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Lectio 064 - Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion
Lectio 064 - Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion On this special lectio episode, join Fr. Patrick Briscoe, Fr. Gregory Pine, and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as they…
Apr 1, 2023·32m
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191 - Our Screens, Our Souls
191 - Our Screens, Our Souls Is there a way to use technology and still live virtuously? What are the dangers of using too much technology as a Christian? Tune…
Mar 30, 2023·36m
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Lectio 063 - Fifth Sunday of Lent
Lectio 063 - Fifth Sunday of Lent Join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman, Fr. Gregory Pine, and Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk as they meditate on the Mass readings for the…
Mar 25, 2023·34m
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190 - Literature and McCarthy, Vol. 2
Episode 190: Literature and McCarthy, Vol. 2 Join Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as they discuss Cormac McCarthy for the second time on the show…
Mar 23, 2023·32m
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Guestsplaining 045 - Fr. Augustine Wetta, O.S.B. on Humor and the Christian Life
Guestsplaining 045 - Fr. Augustine Wetta, O.S.B. on Humor and the Christian Life On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Joseph-Anthony…
Mar 20, 2023·36m
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Lectio 062 - Fourth Sunday of Lent
Lectio 062 - Fourth Sunday of Lent On this Lectio episode, Fr. Bonaventure Chapman, Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk, and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress discuss the Mass…
Mar 18, 2023·34m
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189 - How to Plan a Catholic Wedding
189 - How to Plan a Catholic Wedding Join Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress on this episode as they discuss key requirements for planning a…
Mar 16, 2023·29m
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Lectio 061 - Third Sunday of Lent
Lectio 061 - Third Sunday of Lent Join Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk, Fr. Patrick Briscoe, and Fr. Gregory Pine as they discuss the Mass readings for the Third…
Mar 11, 2023·32m
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188 - The Harry Potter Universe
188 - The Harry Potter Universe Can Christians read/watch Harry Potter? Is there anything to gain from this series, or should we steer clear? Tune in to this…
Mar 9, 2023·27m
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Guestsplaining 044 - Prof. Tom Ward on Blessed John Duns Scotus
Guestsplaining 044 - Prof. Tom Ward on Blessed John Duns Scotus On this special Guestsplaining episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman are joined…
Mar 6, 2023·34m
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Lectio 060 - Second Sunday of Lent
Lectio 060 - Second Sunday of Lent Join Fr. Gregory Pine, Fr. Patrick Briscoe, and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they discuss the Mass readings for the Second…
Mar 4, 2023·29m
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187 - New Formula of Absolution
187 - New Formula of Absolution On this episode, Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr. Gregory Pine discuss the new formula of absolution to be used in the sacrament…
Mar 2, 2023·29m
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Sunday Lectio 059: First Sunday of Lent
Sunday Lectio 059: First Sunday of Lent Back with Sunday Lectio episodes, Fr. Bonaventure Chapman, Fr. Gregory Pine, and Fr. Patrick Briscoe discuss the…
Feb 25, 2023·29m
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186 - Why Offer It Up?
186 - Why Offer It Up? What is the point in offering up your suffering? What does it mean to "offer it up"? Watch to find out! Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr…
Feb 23, 2023·29m
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Guestsplaining 043 - Transgender Apologetics with Brandon Vogt
Guestsplaining 043 - Transgender Apologetics with Brandon Vogt On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman welcome Brandon…
Feb 20, 2023·36m
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185 - Bring Back Friday Penance!
185 - Bring Back Friday Penance! On this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr. Patrick Briscoe discuss the importance of Friday penance…
Feb 16, 2023·27m
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184 - Do You Have a Soulmate?
184 - Do You Have a Soulmate? Spoiler alert: no, you don't. On this week's episode, Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and Fr. Gregory Pine discuss the concept of a…
Feb 9, 2023·33m
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Guestsplaining 042: The Catholic Man Show on Living Your Faith
Guestsplaining 042: The Catholic Man Show on Living Your Faith On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman welcome podcast…
Feb 6, 2023·36m
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183 - Religious Life
183 - Religious Life On this World Day for Consecrated Life, Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Patrick Briscoe discuss consecrated religious life. Subscribe…
Feb 2, 2023·26m
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182 - St. Thomas Aquinas - 700 Years Canonized!
182 - St. Thomas Aquinas - 700 Years Canonized! This week, Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Gregory Pine are discussing St. Thomas Aquinas, 700 years after…
Jan 26, 2023·28m
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Guestsplaining 041 - Arguing Abortion with Dr. Christopher Kaczor
Guestsplaining 041 - Arguing Abortion with Dr. Christopher Kaczor In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman welcome Dr. Christopher Kaczor…
Jan 23, 2023·32m
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181 - Why Are We All So Busy?
181 - Why Are We All So Busy? On this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Patrick Briscoe discuss the problem of business and how it impacts us as Christians…
Jan 19, 2023·27m
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180 - Contemporary Spirituality: Fr. Jacques Philippe
180 - Contemporary Spirituality: Fr. Jacques Philippe In this episode, Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress discuss the contemporary…
Jan 12, 2023·30m
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Guestsplaining 040 - Dr. Kimberley Henkel on Catholics and Infertility
Guestsplaining 040 - Dr. Kimberley Henkel on Catholics and Infertility On this episode, join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr. Patrick Briscoe as they welcome…
Jan 9, 2023·35m
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179 - Literature and Kazuo Ishiguro
179 - Literature and Kazuo Ishiguro Join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr. Gregory Pine as they discuss the author Kazuo Ishiguro and some of his work. Subscribe…
Jan 5, 2023·26m
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178 - Setting Spiritual Goals
178 - Setting Spiritual Goals On this episode, Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman discuss setting realistic and attainable goals to help you…
Dec 29, 2022·30m
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Sunday Lectio 058 - Christmas
Sunday Lectio 058 - Christmas Join Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they read and discuss the Mass readings for the Christmas Vigil Mass…
Dec 24, 2022·27m
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177 - The Intellectual Life
177 - The Intellectual Life Join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr. Gregory Pine as they discuss the Catholic intellectual life, and how we are all called to it…
Dec 22, 2022·30m
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Guestsplaining 039 - Professor Mark Regnerus on Christian Marriage
Guestsplaining 039 - Professor Mark Regnerus on Christian Marriage Join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as he discusses the books Cheap Sex and Christian Marriage with…
Dec 19, 2022·36m
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Sunday Lectio 057 - Fourth Sunday of Advent
Sunday Lectio 057 - Fourth Sunday of Advent Join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman, Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, and Fr. Gregory Pine as they discuss the Mass readings…
Dec 17, 2022·34m
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176 - I Don’t Like My Parish
176 - I Don't Like My Parish In this episode, Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress discuss what one ought to do if they don't like their parish. Do…
Dec 15, 2022·31m
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Sunday Lectio 056 - Third Sunday of Advent
Sunday Lectio 056 - Third Sunday of Advent Join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman, Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, and Fr. Gregory Pine as they discuss the Mass readings for…
Dec 10, 2022·32m
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175 - Should I Get a Tattoo?
175 - Should I Get a Tattoo? On this episode, Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and Fr. Gregory Pine discuss whether or not you should get a tattoo and some…
Dec 8, 2022·30m
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Guestsplaining 038 - Jackie Francois Angel on Novenas and Intercession
Guestsplaining 038 - Jackie Francois Angel on Novenas and Intercession Join Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they welcome Jackie Francois Angel…
Dec 5, 2022·33m
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Sunday Lectio 055 - Second Sunday of Advent
Sunday Lectio 055 - Second Sunday of Advent Join Fr. Gregory Pine, Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress, and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as they discuss the readings for the…
Dec 3, 2022·33m
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174 - The Immaculate Conception
174 - The Immaculate Conception In this episode, Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress unpack what the Immaculate Conception is, and what it isn't…
Dec 1, 2022·27m
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Sunday Lectio 054 - First Sunday of Advent
Sunday Lectio 054 - First Sunday of Advent Join Fr. Patrick Briscoe, Fr. Gregory Pine, and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they discuss the Mass readings for the…
Nov 26, 2022·27m
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173 - The Liturgy of the Hours
173 - The Liturgy of the Hours Join Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as they discuss the liturgy of the hours and how you can pray it…
Nov 24, 2022·27m
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Guestsplaining 037 - Sr. Diana Marie Andrews, OP on Conversion and Religious Life
Guestsplaining 037 - Sr. Diana Marie Andrews, OP on Conversion and Religious Life On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Jacob Bertrand…
Nov 21, 2022·34m
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172 - What Is Heaven Like?
172 - What Is Heaven Like? In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Patrick Briscoe discuss Heaven, what it might be like, and what it won't be like…
Nov 17, 2022·30m
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171 - The Heresy of Modernity
171 - The Heresy of Modernity Join Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman for a discussion on the heresy of modernity. Subscribe to our channel…
Nov 10, 2022·30m
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Guestsplaining 036 - Blake Brouillette on Homelessness and Encounter
Guestsplaining 036 - Blake Brouillette on Homelessness and Encounter On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and Fr. Patrick Briscoe are…
Nov 7, 2022·33m
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170 - Must I Choose the Better Good?
170 - Must I Choose the Better Good? In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman discuss how to best navigate decision making, and whether or…
Nov 3, 2022·31m
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169 - General Judgment and Resurrection
169 - General Judgment and Resurrection In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Patrick Briscoe discuss general judgment and resurrection. Subscribe to our…
Oct 27, 2022·30m
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168 - Saint John Paul II
168 - Saint John Paul II Join Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman as they discuss one of their favorite saints, Saint John Paul II. Subscribe…
Oct 20, 2022·32m
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Guestsplaining 035 - Victor Sweeney on Ghosts and Spirits
Guestsplaining 035 - Victor Sweeney on Ghosts and Spirits Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Gregory Pine welcome back Catholic funeral director and mortician…
Oct 17, 2022·32m
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167 - Envy and Comparison
167 - Envy and Comparison Join Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they discuss the deadly sin of envy and the hold that it has in our…
Oct 13, 2022·30m
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166 - Film: Arrival
166 - Film: Arrival On this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Bonaventure Chapman continue our mini-series on film by discussing the…
Oct 6, 2022·32m
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Guestsplaining 034 - George Weigel on Vatican II
Guestsplaining 034 - George Weigel on Vatican II On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Patrick Briscoe welcome Mr. George…
Oct 3, 2022·30m
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165 - Angels, Demons, and You
165 - Angels, Demons, and You Join Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they discuss what angels and demons can (and cannot) do and know…
Sep 29, 2022·30m
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164 - Venerating Relics
164 - Venerating Relics Join Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Gregory Pine as they discuss why we, as Catholics, venerate relics and what we can learn from the…
Sep 22, 2022·28m
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Guestplaining 033 - Sr. Gaudia Skass, OLM on Divine Mercy and Trust
Guestsplaining 033 - Sr. Gaudia Skass, OLM on Divine Mercy and Trust Join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they welcome Sr. Gaudia…
Sep 19, 2022·36m
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163 - Following the Synodal Way
163 - Following the Synodal Way In this episode, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk consider the benefits and pitfalls of the current Synod…
Sep 15, 2022·32m
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162 - Owning Pets
162 - Owning Pets Join Fr. Bonaventure Chapman and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk as they discuss whether or not it is okay to own pets as a Christian and how to…
Sep 8, 2022·32m
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Guestsplaining 032 - Prof. Michael Gorman on Philosophy Tips for Catholics
Guestsplaining 032 - Prof. Michael Gorman on Philosophy Tips for Catholics On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Bonaventure welcomes Professor Michael Gorman…
Sep 5, 2022·38m
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161 - Contemporary Saints
161 - Contemporary Saints Join Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress and Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk as they discuss saints of our time, and the universal call to sainthood…
Sep 1, 2022·31m