Darting Through The Faith

Tune in to this week's episode, where Julia and Fr. Sean discuss the Holy Spirit! Paragraphs 691–701 in the Catechism were covered. Enjoy this episode and visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://petersburgpari...

Happy Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary! In this week's episode, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss the family. The Catechism has some beautiful things to say about the dom...

Tune in to this week's episode as Fr. Sean and Julia discuss creation. They cover paragraphs 279–292 in the Catechism. Understanding where we came from and where we're going paves the way for ...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss the first part of the Lord's Prayer! They cover paragraphs 2777–2796 in the Catechism. Enjoy this episode and visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://petersburgparishes.org/pod...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia cover the Second Commandment, discussing proper use of our Lord's name. See paragraphs 2142–2159 in the Catechism. May our use of the Lord's name bless, praise, and glori...

Fr. Sean and Julia cover paragraphs 456–463 in the Catechism. They're in the Creed section of the Catechism, discussing the Incarnation of our Lord. Why did the Word become Flesh? "For us men and for ...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia cover paragraphs 946–959 in the Catechism. Tune in as they talk about the Communion of Saints!   Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/...

Another week of discussing marriage! Julia and Fr. Sean chat about God's plan for marriage. They discuss paragraphs 1601–1620 in the Catechism. Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes....

In this week's episode, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss paragraphs 2759-2772 in the Catechism.    Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune in to previous episo...

In this week's episode, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss paragraphs 1163–1178 in the Catechism. They discuss the Lord's Day, liturgical seasons, and the Liturgy of the Hours. Enjoy this episode and visit ht...

Fr. Sean and Julia discuss the Ascension of the Lord this week! Tune in as they cover paragraphs 659–664 in the Catechism. Enjoy this episode and visit https://www.petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to t...

This week's episode is all about baptism. Julia and Fr. Sean discuss paragraphs 1257–1274 in the Catechism. Praise God for baptism!   Enjoy this episode and visit https://www.petersburgparishes.o...

This week's episode covers paragraphs 668–679 in the Catechism. Fr. Sean and Julia discuss Judgement Day as well as the role we have here and now to be faithful followers of Jesus Christ. Enjoy this e...

This week's episode covers paragraphs 396–412 in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Julia and Fr. Sean discuss original sin and its effects. It is healthy to reflect on the consequences of original...

This week's episode is all about Jesus' Resurrection and the fact that it is a real event that truly happened. It is a historical and transcendent event. "The Resurrection of Jesus is the crowning tru...

This week, tune in as Fr. Sean and Julia discuss the theme found in the ninth commandment: purity. They discuss concupiscence, purity of intention, and the reality of this struggle with our desires. P...

Happy Easter! This week's topic is fitting for the liturgical season we're in: it's all about the resurrection of Jesus and the Trinity. Tune in as Julia and Fr. Sean discuss paragraphs 648–655 in the...

This week's episode covers paragraphs 857–865 in the Catechism. Fr. Sean and Julia discuss the reality that the Church is apostolic and was built upon the foundation of the apostles. Enjoy this episod...

This week's episode covers paragraphs 1382–1401 in the Catechism. Fr. Sean and Julia chat about the Paschal Banquet. How we should prepare so we may receive our Lord in the Eucharist in a worthy manne...

In this week's episode, Fr. Sean and Julia cover paragraphs 1539–1553 in the Catechism, discussing the history of the Old Covenant priesthood and its fulfillment in the priesthood of Jesus Christ. Enj...

This week's episode covers paragraphs 758–769 in the Catechism about the Church. The Father's heart is to draw all things to Himself. "The Church is the goal of all things, and God permitted such pain...

This week's episode is all about the family, the domestic Church. Julia and Fr. Sean cover paragraphs 1655–1658 in the Catechism.   Enjoy this episode and visit https://www.petersburgparishes.org...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia dive into paragraphs 1322–1332 in the Catechism, discussing the Most Holy Eucharist. Enjoy this episode and visit https://www.petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune in t...

This week, Julia and Fr. Sean cover paragraphs 2464–2474 in the Catechism. They chat about the responsibility we have to live in the truth, which sets us free. Enjoy this episode and visit https://www...

This week's episode is on Sacred Scripture - the Word of God. Tune in as Julia and Fr. Sean discuss paragraphs 101–108 in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Enjoy this episode and visit https://www...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss the Creeds, where we profess what we believe. They cover paragraphs 185–197 in the Catechism. Also, at the end of the episode, Fr. Sean reads the Credo of the Peo...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia cover paragraphs 2083–2094 in the Catechism, discussing the First Commandment.   Enjoy this episode and visit https://www.petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune in ...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia cover paragraphs 554–560 in the Catechism, discussing two parts of Jesus' life: His Transfiguration and His entrance into Jerusalem. Enjoy this episode and visit https://...

Welcome to season 5! With the close of the Year of the Eucharist at the Petersburg Parishes, we're starting a new season and diving back into the Catechism. This week, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss happi...

This is the last episode in the Year of the Eucharist! Julia and Fr. Sean walk through John chapter 15.   Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune in to previo...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia go through the Our Father and discuss its place in the Communion Rite. May you be drawn into the Sacred Heart of our Incarnate Savior this Christmas season! Enjoy this ep...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia dive into John chapter 17. Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune in to previous episodes across various podcast platforms! ...

We're diving into the topic Julia's been waiting for: Marriage and the Eucharist. Fr. Sean and Julia highlight the importance of marriage as an image of Christ's love for the Church.   Enjoy this...

Ever wondered why for some parts of the Mass we stand, for others we sit, and for still others we kneel? This week's episode discusses the various postures we Catholics take and why they are so import...

This week's episode draws from Exodus chapter 12, where the instructions for the Passover where given. Julia and Fr. Sean discuss the ways in which Jesus is the Lamb, sacrificed and given as food for ...

This week's episode focuses primarily on the Gloria. May we all come to Mass with our hearts aware of two things: we stand greatly in need of redemption and we have actually been saved. Praise the Lor...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss the meeting tent in Exodus, where the Lord spoke to Moses face to face, as a person speaks to his friend (see Exodus 7:11). That same invitation is extended to us...

Julia and Fr. Sean walk through a couple parts of the Liturgy of the Word during Mass: the Gospel and the Creed. Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune in to prev...

This week's discussion is centered on some Eucharistic martyrs: the 19 martyrs of Gorkum and Bl. Joan Roig Diggle. These brave martyrs gave their life - their everything - for their faith in the Real ...

Happy Feast of John Paul II! This week's discussion is centered on beauty and what the beautiful does to us. John Paul II, pray for us!  Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.or...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss incense, with the help of an article written by Fr. Jarred Kohn. May we all "follow the theology behind the use of incense and offer ourselves" to the Lord at Mas...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia take a close look at John chapter 13 (the washing of the feet).  Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune in to previous episodes...

Tune in to this week's episode to hear how the burning bush relates to the Eucharist! Happy feast of St. Therese!  Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune in ...

This week's discussion is centered on the Last Supper. Some of the different disciples are discussed and as well as the Gospel authors, specifically.  Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersb...

This episode's discussion is centered around art and what it should be, particularly as it pertains to the spiritual life. Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tune ...

This week, Fr. Sean and Julia discuss one of the first things that happens at Mass: the Penitential Act. They talk about how this - recognizing that we are sinners and in need of a savior - is such an...

This week's episode is about a specific part of the Mass: the homily. Tune in to hear insights into what a priest should keep in mind as he writes a homily and what we in the pews can do to better rec...

This week's topic is transubstantiation - the term we use to describe the change of the bread into the Body of Christ and the change of the wine into the Blood of Christ.  Enjoy this episode and ...

Fr. Sean and Julia take a look at Berengarius of Tours, one of the first Eucharistic heretics. They discuss why his view and teachings were heretical, and even point out some of the good that came out...

In this next episode, Fr. Sean and Julia take a closer look at Eucharistic Prayer 1 - the oldest of the Eucharistic prayers. Enjoy this episode and visit https://petersburgparishes.org/podcast/ to tun...