Dante's Inferno
Catholic Stuff You Should Know
J. 10 Initiative
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🗓️ 3 April 2026
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
This week Fr. Sean and Fr. John do a deep-dive introduction to the first canticle of Dante's Divine Comedy, The Inferno. Following the lecture series of Fr. John at Our Lady of Lourdes, they provide a comprehensive overview, the first of a three-week program from the podcast. To view the lectures at Lourdes by Fr. John, visit https://www.youtube.com/@LourdesDenver/streams.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Catholic Stuff You Should Know, a J-10 initiative. |
| 0:11.0 | Hey, welcome to the podcast, Father John. |
| 0:13.0 | Father Sean. |
| 0:13.9 | New location, not far, though, St. Louis Catholic Church. |
| 0:17.7 | Thanks for coming down, Father Shawnee. |
| 0:19.2 | You're welcome. |
| 0:19.9 | Normally we record at Lords. It's just a mile south, though. There's three priests here in our little household |
| 0:26.2 | that run two parishes, St. Louis and Englewood, and our Lady of Lords Catholic Church in Denver. |
| 0:31.9 | They're one mile apart. And we are in my rectory right now because confessions have been blowing up baby it's it's holy week |
| 0:41.1 | it is holy week and uh we have been in and out of the confessional so i appreciate this the last day right |
| 0:46.5 | yep no confessions on holy thursday good friday yep okay probably should have them on good |
| 0:52.1 | friday but i'm not the pastor. So you guys do- |
| 0:54.2 | We don't know. We have confessions today. Today's Spy Wednesday, we have them at, uh, from three, three p.m. You have to be in line by 4 p.m. If you're in line by 4 p.m., your confession will be heard. I like that style. So it's kind of a gamble. We could be there till 4.15. We could be there until 515. |
| 1:11.5 | Yeah, that's true. |
| 1:13.1 | Yeah, it's a beautiful time. |
| 1:14.3 | I mean, but lots of hours. |
| 1:16.4 | I thought I was awesome because I heard about 10 hours of confession between Thursday and Saturday. |
| 1:23.7 | And then I realized I was like, that's like St. John Viani's like morning. Right. |
| 1:28.5 | Like he's taking his afternoon espresso after 10 hours. Like that's a day in his life. |
| 1:33.7 | I was thinking about that. Like I've been complaining about the load and then it's just like, |
| 1:37.5 | St. John Viani. Patron saint, a parish priest. How can I not, you know, like be more virtuous there? |
| 1:44.0 | But one potato a day and one espresso |
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