Leaf by Niggle

Catholic Stuff You Should Know

J. 10 Initiative

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 4 May 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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This week's episode is inspired by Fr. John's recent feat of completing the Grand Traverse. Fr. John uses J.R.R Tolkien's essay, Leaf by Niggle, to share a beautiful reflection with Fr. Sean on his experience of the Grand Traverse.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Catholic Stuff You Should Know, a J10 Initiative.
0:07.0	Hey, welcome to the podcast, Father John, Father Sean.
0:20.2	And we are down in Colorado, on the Priests Convocation.
0:24.0	That's right, here we are.
0:25.3	And it's 937 at night.
0:26.9	So we'll see how long this one goes for.
0:29.9	The Archbishop was kind of a pall that we were heading upstairs.
0:32.3	We were just having an old fashioned with him.
0:34.5	And with the conference speakers for this year's Convocation.
0:38.7	So Convocation is when all of the Priests of a Dices get together.
0:42.7	And we do it first week of May, every year, here in Denver.
0:46.7	Go down to Colorado Springs, we're at a hotel here.
0:49.5	Sister Miriam James and Father John Burns are our speakers and we were just hanging
0:54.1	with them in the Archbishop.
0:55.1	It was great.
0:56.1	Yeah, they have a lot of wisdom.
0:57.9	This is my second Convocation, second year is a priest, right?
1:01.8	And I'm excited.
1:03.8	Should be a good, good kind of few days.
1:05.6	It's always good to be with the brothers above all.
1:07.3	So we got 199 priests here I heard, which is crazy.
1:11.4	It's crazy.
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