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God's Plaining.

Contemplative Preachers, Contemporary Age.

Each week, join the Dominican friars as they consider all things Catholic.

Merry Christmas and welcome back to God's explaining.

Today we were blessed I guess I don't know if we're

blessed to have everybody here but everybody's here so this is Father Jacob

Bertrand Jansick Vocation Director checking it from Washington, D.C. joined by Father Bonaventure, Chapman, also from

D.C. Father Patrick Briscoe from Providence, Father Joseph Anthony Cress, from Charlottesville, Virginia,

and Father Gregory Pine from somewhere far away.

We don't really know, some country, Switzerland probably, I think he's there, we're not sure.

So we are, we're joining you all together today to celebrate Christmas to be together to do that so we thought

Why not put everyone on an episode see how the chaos ensues so So here we are. So Father Patrick, how are things how's Christmas in Providence?

Well, it's all the better for spending it with you, Father. I don't know, I was pretty excited for this episode because one of my favorite parts of Christmas is Christmas caroling and it makes me think of when we were student brothers we used to go around DC metro Metro Carreling.

That was always an annual highlight.

So you might want to say more about what Metro Carreling.

Back in the day, back in the day, back in the day,

back in the day, some of us would tour around the city with the spontaneous caroling

site so we the we the friars would go out with friends that we knew at DC and sing Christmas carols and do a little bit of street evangelization.

But those are always wild nights filled with great stories.

At Metro stops at subway stops. That's why it's called Metro Caroline. I prefer to admit that part. Just leave people

wondering. I like it's part of the mystery. It's like, you know, getting guerrilla

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