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Father Daniel is joined today by Macy Buff and Finn Joyce, two of our recently Confirmed students at St. Pius X Loudonville! Finn & Macy detail their upbringing, spiritual life, the SPX Confirmation program, and how they plan to live out the faith in the future.

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We are joined for episode 5 of season 2 by Jen Wilson, a brand new member of the Catholic church after going through our OCIA program!

Jen shares the challenges of being away from the faith, and what coming to the Catholic church has taught her in life.

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We are joined today by Justin & Rebecca Vanderhoef, married parishioners of SPX and young Catholic parents! In this episode, Rebecca & Justin discuss what it's like being married & parents at a young age, what role their faith plays in their marriage, and tips for young couples who are thinking about getting married and having children!

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We are joined today by Emma Commisso, a graduate of Ithaca College and cantor at St. Pius X! In this episode, Emma shares her experience growing up in the church, her introduction to music & performance, and what she thinks music brings to worship at Mass.

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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers – known around the world as the “Dynamic Deacon” – is one of the most sought-after speakers in the Church today. He is a powerful and passionate evangelist and preacher, whose no-nonsense approach to living and proclaiming the Catholic faith will challenge and inspire those who hear him.

He travels across the United States and around the world speaking at conferences, workshops, retreats, parish missions, high schools, and young adult events – in short, to everyone who desires to know Jesus intimately and enjoy a deeper personal relationship with Him. His areas of expertise include marriage and family life, discerning God’s will, the sacraments, male spirituality, evangelization, prayer, and many others.

Deacon Harold holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame, and a Master of Theological Studies Degree from the University of Dallas. He is the host of Beacon of Truth on EWTN Radio, has appeared in the major motion picture Power in My Hands, and his video reflections on the Mass readings are featured by the US Conference of Catholic Bishops.

In addition, he is the host or co-host of several popular television series on EWTN and is featured on the renowned Chosen faith formation program by Ascension Press.

Deacon Harold is an award winning author who has written six books, including Behold the Man: A Catholic Vision of Male Spirituality, Our Life of Service: The Handbook for Catholic Deacons, and Building a Civilization of Love: A Catholic Response to Racism.

Retaining a deep love of Benedictine spirituality which he gained during his time discerning a call to that religious community, Deacon Harold is a Benedictine Oblate of Mount Angel Abbey and a member of the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars.

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In this episode, we sit down with Bishop Mark O’Connell, Bishop of Albany, for a wide-ranging conversation about his journey of faith and leadership in the Church.

Bishop Mark shares the story of his call to the priesthood, what it was like to be appointed bishop, and how he approaches shepherding the Diocese of Albany during a challenging time in our culture.

We also discuss important issues facing New York State and the Church today, including the proposed assisted suicide legislation, the dignity of human life, and the Church’s pro-life teaching.

To close the episode, Bishop Mark participates in a special Q&A with young adults, answering their questions about faith, vocation, and living as Catholics in the modern world.

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