135: Journey to Dominican Priesthood: Brother Bradley Elliott interviewed by Dr Taylor Marshall [Podcast]
Dr Taylor Marshall Podcast
Dr. Taylor Marshall
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🗓️ 18 April 2018
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All right everybody welcome back we're here with brother Bradley Thomas |
| 0:05.8 | Elliot you'll remember him from a few years ago we did a podcast on the new |
| 0:10.0 | St Thomas Institute on the ox talk discussing virtue and it was a huge hit. Everybody |
| 0:14.5 | loved it and brother Brad is back and we're going to talk about religious |
| 0:18.6 | vocation. He is at the end of his journey, kind of the final lap before ordination to the Holy |
| 0:24.8 | priesthood as a Dominican and he's going to tell us that story. Brother Brad |
| 0:29.3 | welcome back. Thank you, thank you. And as we were getting ready for the show and just kind of testing our sound, |
| 0:36.0 | he noticed that there's an electric drum set back there. |
| 0:39.0 | That's my son Jude and I remembered he he had played for a band and played |
| 0:44.0 | jazz and played the drum kit so and you toured you're about to tell me yeah yeah |
| 0:51.1 | before I entered for my answered the vocation to the priesthood, professionally I was a drum set player. |
| 0:58.0 | And I played drums professionally in Los Angeles, California. |
| 1:05.2 | By training, I did a lot of jazz drums. |
| 1:08.2 | I actually studied at the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, |
| 1:13.2 | studied jazz, and then went out to Hollywood |
| 1:15.2 | to see if I could get in kind of the music industry. |
| 1:18.5 | And because I was a younger guy in Hollywood, |
| 1:20.4 | I ended up touring a lot with some rock bands out of there out of the city and stuff. |
| 1:25.0 | So that was a lot it was a lot of fun. |
| 1:27.0 | And then finally I was when I was 27 years old I I heard the call very clearly and so then I had to answer the call so I left that world and entered |
| 1:37.2 | Yeah, entered formation |
| 1:39.2 | Directly into the Dominicans the first thing I did actually right when I was when I was just turned |
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