Bl. Bartolo Longo and the Holy Rosary

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Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Fr. Patrick and Fr. Joseph-Anthony sit down to discuss Bl. Bartolo Longo, 19th century Satanic priest turned Rosary-devoted Catholic, and why he is a saint for our day. The friars tell us about Longo's mental health struggles, his conversion to Christianity, his discipleship in Pompeii, and his influence to the modern Church. Bl. Bartolo Longo will be canonized on October 19th, 2025https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-02/pope-francis-paves-the-way-for-new-saints.html Join the Rosary Confraternity!https://rosaryconfraternity.org/ Send your questions for the friars to:[email protected] Subscribe to our channelhttps://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplaining Support the Podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our NEW merch store: https://godsplaining.org/store/ Shop Books Written by the FriarsSt. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choose-Confidently-Live-Boldly/dp/1681927322/ Connect on Social MediaFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining/Follow us on X: https://x.com/godsplaining To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.orgTo support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

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0:00.0	This is Father Patrick Briscoe.
0:07.0	This is Father Joseph Anthony Kress.
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0:23.3	Father Joseph Anthony, we had a great adventure this spring.
0:27.7	Yeah, we did.
0:28.3	It was fantastic.
0:29.1	We were over there in Rome, bopping around, praying for Pope Francis, attending his
0:34.8	funeral mass.
0:35.5	That was an incredible thing.
0:36.8	Then there for the conclave,
0:39.8	seeing sites around the city, watching white smoke together.
0:46.6	And then welcoming Pope Leo, getting to see our new pontiff on the loggia but we also took time for a little
0:57.0	adventure yeah we did we did a little day trip so uh it was a few days before the conclave began
1:03.0	it was Monday the conclave began on Wednesday and on the Monday we uh took a little day trip
1:10.2	south of Rome right south of we took a little day trip south of Rome, right?
1:12.7	South of Rome.
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