Sacrifice, Suffering & Mary as Our Mother w/ Fr. Donald Haggerty

Godsplaining

Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

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🗓️ 4 August 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Fr. Donald Haggerty joins Fr. Joseph-Anthony on this episode of Guestsplaining to reflect on the state of the Church and the spiritual trials facing Catholics today. Drawing from his book "The Hour of Testing," Fr. Haggerty emphasizes the need for prayer, sacrifice, and dependence on the Blessed Mother, who stands as our model of strength, surrender, and fidelity. Fr. Donald's books can be found herehttps://ignatius.com/authors/fr-donald-haggerty/ 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	I'm Father Joseph Anthony Kress and welcome to Godsplaining. Thank you to all of our Patreon
0:11.5	supporters. If you'd like to join our Patreon and support us with a monthly gift, please check
0:16.7	the link in the show notes in the description to this episode. Today on our guest episode, we are
0:23.9	joined by Father Donald Haggerty, a very exciting guest, and somebody I'm deeply indebted to.
0:31.1	Father Donald is a priest of the Archdiocese in New York City, currently signed at St. Patrick's
0:36.5	Cathedral, and has written many books.
0:38.8	And we've even had a few episodes on some of his works. So it is a great gift and joy to have
0:44.9	Father Donald himself on today's episode. So Father Donald, welcome to Godsplaining. And thank you
0:50.7	for being here with us today. Thank you for having me, Father Joseph Anthony.
0:54.4	I appreciate it.
0:57.1	So if you wouldn't mind, just give our listeners kind of a quick introduction and brief intro to yourself,
1:03.4	and then we can begin to kind of talk about your latest works and what you're writing on.
1:08.4	Sure.
1:08.9	Well, I'm a priest of the Archdiocese of New York.
1:11.6	We're now neighbors now that you're at St. Fitzferre.
1:15.6	And I've been at St. Patrick's Cathedral for eight and a half years now.
1:20.2	But in previous years, I taught in seminaries actually for 20 years.
1:25.6	In 13 years at the New York Archdiocese Seminary, also Mount St.
1:30.0	Mary's.
1:31.1	I lived also four years in Ethiopia teaching in their national seminary, and I've had much
1:37.2	contact, a lot of work with the missionaries of charity, Mother Teresa's sisters over years.
1:42.4	Many, many, many retreats with them, and they've certainly
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