WOF 001: Pope Francis and His Four American Heroes

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

Brandon Vogt

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2015

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Bishop Barron covered Pope Francis' recent visit to America for NBC. In this episode, he and Brandon Vogt reflect on four American's the Pope mentioned in his speech to Congress: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr., Dorothy Day, and Thomas Merton.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the first episode of the Word on Fire show.
0:06.1	This is a brand new podcast that we're putting on at Word on Fire.
0:09.5	I'm Brandon Vock, the content director at Word on Fire.
0:13.0	And with me is Bishop Robert Barron.
0:15.7	Bishop Barron, welcome.
0:17.2	Brandon, great to be with you.
0:18.8	We're really excited about this new format.
0:21.4	We've branched out into just about every other form of media.
0:24.2	We've got our online YouTube videos.
0:26.9	We have our weekly homilies online.
0:29.8	We of course have all the written articles.
0:31.5	But the one format we really haven't
0:33.8	break into yet is the podcast.
0:36.4	Podcasts have exploded in popularity in recent years.
0:39.9	They're a way that people can absorb content on the go whenever
0:43.5	they want, wherever they want, whether you're in the car,
0:46.4	you're at work, you're in the lawn.
0:48.6	So we wanted to kind of fill the gap and break into that world
0:53.5	of podcasting.
0:54.4	So this is our first crack at it.
0:56.3	We'll see how it goes.
0:58.6	Today we wanted to talk about this extraordinary visit
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