116: Dr. Brant Pitre Reveals the Scriptural Secrets of St. Joseph
The Art of Catholic with Matthew Leonard
Matthew Leonard
4.9 • 831 Ratings
🗓️ 31 August 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Think you've heard it all about St. Joseph? Think again. Matthew Leonard is joined by Dr. Brant Pitre for a scintillating discussion that reveals some incredible Scriptural insights and new revelations about Our Lord's earthly father. You do NOT want to miss this episode!
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Matthew and Brant discuss:
- The secret identity of St. Joseph
- The important clues regarding Joseph in the genealogy of St. Matthew
- The darkly illuminating backstory that explains the awful Massacre of the Innocents Jesus barely escaped
- The vital importance of the census story in Bethlehem and the House of David
- How we know the royal line of David in Jesus' time even though all records had been destroyed
- The one powerful word Scripture indicates St. Joseph uttered
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| 0:00.0 | And I would actually say absolutely yes if you read you CVS's church history |
| 0:06.2 | Okay, I forgot to put a copy here with me, but everyone should read we all have our own yeah, don't worry about it |
| 0:10.7 | Oh very good. Yes first 300 years |
| 0:16.1 | You say to me you look to me like oh yeah, of course like |
| 0:22.1 | I've got one two three I three, I've got four copies. |
| 0:26.5 | Dude, you're sick. |
| 0:28.0 | This is the art of Catholic. |
| 0:33.5 | Welcome to the art of Catholic. |
| 0:43.3 | I'm Matthew Leonard. |
| 0:44.3 | Great to have you with me today, and |
| 0:45.9 | great to have my illustrious guest back on as well. |
| 0:49.5 | I've got Dr. Brant Petrie back on this show, and I'm excited that he's been on with us |
| 0:53.6 | a couple of times. |
| 0:54.6 | It's always a popular episode whenever Brant comes on. |
| 0:57.3 | He's a personal friend, a very dear friend of mine, and I'm thrilled to have him back |
| 1:01.2 | on. For those of you who have been hiding under rocks and don't know who a Pramp Petri is, |
| 1:06.3 | his official title is Research Professor of Scripture |
| 1:09.4 | at the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology. |
| 1:12.7 | But you may have come across him |
| 1:14.2 | on any of the numerous books that he's written, |
| 1:17.2 | Jesus and the Jewish roots of the Eucharist. |
| 1:19.5 | Jesus and the Jewish roots of Mary, |
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