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Hi welcome to God's explaining. This is Father Bonamenture and I am joined by Father Patrick

Marip Brisco, who is the senior editor, if this is correct, of Alatea, which you also may be familiar

with, and if you haven't checked out a wonderful news source and reflection on

spiritual life and all that I'm sure he'll say things about that I am a CUA

candidate in see a doctoral candidate in philosophy here in Washington, D.C. and Father Patrick also lives in Washington, D.C.

Now with House of Studies, so we're coming from the same place, although as you can tell we're not in the same rooms.

That's just how things go. But Father Patrick, how are you? I'm great.

I'm great. Father Bonaventure, I think that you're down playing yourself. You are more than just a

graduate student. And I think that you need to, that you need to figure out, that you need to that you need to figure out that you need to figure out a bigger way to present this. You know, I'm just a doctoral candidate

and philosophy. I'm father Bonamenture. I am a Dominican, doctoral candidate philosophy at CUA. So that's good.

So I'm a Dominican.

Dominican graduate student, look at that. Really, really went full there.

There it is, the grader of of the life. Yeah things are good. You know

October being the month of the Holy Rosary you know I want us to think about that. My first

assignment was to St. Pius the Fifth Parish in Providence up there in Rhode Island. I just moved down from Providence to D.C. over the summer.

And so as we as we approach October here as we consider about as we consider our

Lady of the Rosary, we think about all these different historical things that tie into that and I'm feeling a little

nostalgic about it you know I love yeah that guy grew on me you know that's that's

this is an important point when you go to parishes can I go and preach to parish or do missions or

if my assigned somewhere or if I'm even doing retreat at someplace, I assume that the Saints kind

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