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Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast)

Returning to Church

Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast)

Ascension

Catholic Church, Religion & Spirituality, Religion, Christianity, Evangelize, Mike Gormley, Catholic Parish, Ascension, Jesus, Christians, Christian, Ministry, Dave Vanvickle, Catholic Faith, Catholics, Ascension Presents, Ascension Catholic, Catholic Ministry, Catholic Teachings, Catholic, Faith, Catechist, Catechism, Catholic Life, Sharing The Gospel, Roman Catholic, Mission, Bible, Catholic Religion, Mike Gomer Gormley, Catholicism, Jesus Christ, Ascension Press, Evangelization, God, Gomer

4.9863 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Dave “Well Prepared” VanVickle and I chat about returning to Mass, the craziness in our lives, and continuing to evangelize and reach the faithful creatively during these uncertain and challenging times.

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In times of isolation and uncertainty, we have the gift of the crucifix to gaze at and identify with.

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0:00.0

And that's why I'm happy as Catholics that we have a crucifix, because you can gaze at the suffering Christ and say, hey, yeah, there, back to every knee shall bow, your weekly Catholic

0:31.2

podcast on evangelization. I am Mike Gomer Gormley, and I'm joined as always by Dave,

0:36.6

well-prepared Van Vickle.

0:38.2

How you doing, Dave?

0:39.9

It's like the Boy Scouts, right?

0:41.6

Be prepared or something like that.

0:42.6

Always be prepared.

0:45.2

I'm good.

0:46.0

Yeah, I'm good.

0:46.6

Actually, life is just, this is the craziest my life has ever been.

0:50.7

And people always make fun of me because when they ask me how I'm doing, I always say it's so crazy. This is the craziest my life has ever been. So I'm going back and

1:00.2

forth from Dallas to Pittsburgh to take care of Amber in Dallas while she gets her treatment. And then,

1:06.9

and then just so that the kids aren't, you know, away from us both for two months. You know, I'm coming back as much as I can as well. So right. It's just like I have no idea where I am or anything like that. And it's, and this is just the beginning. So this is, I'm hoping that I kind of settle into it. But we'll see. Now, are you surviving off of like, what income are you doing right now because you're no longer out of parish right well

1:29.1

so for another couple weeks i have a severance still okay yeah yeah yeah so so i'm okay and then i

1:36.1

you know i have my patreon account and and obviously thankfully uh if we don't get let go from

1:41.5

ascension press then sometimes we have to get together and from Ascension Press, then.

1:46.6

Sometimes we have to get together and record a show.

1:48.5

I slept through it this morning.

1:54.4

Do you know what's funny is that strangely with COVID, I would have never noticed these little checks coming in, but I did a lot of like recording work and a lot of like consulting work where they've,

2:04.3

the checks have just kind of trickled in over the last three months. So that's,

2:07.8

that's nice, you know, like how that is nice. Yeah, how that happened. So, but yeah. So I mean,

2:12.1

I have, I mean, I do need to take a job. I keep waking up every morning saying, Dave, you have to make a

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