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The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

WOF 254: Inside Word on Fire - “The Word on Fire Bible”

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

Brandon Vogt

God, Vogt, Catholicism, Catholic, Faith, Christianity, Barron, Religion & Spirituality, Christian, Church

4.95.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In this special episode, Word on Fire's John Barron interviews the design team responsible for the mesmerizing Word on Fire Bible, including Rozann Lee, Michael Stevens, and Nic Fredrickson. Listen as they share the story behind its creation and the workings of Providence that made it happen.

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the Word on Fire show. I'm Brandon Vat the host and the content director.

0:11.1

Today we have something special for you. It is a conversation hosted by John Barron.

0:16.7

John is not only Bishop Barron's brother, he's also the development director at Word on Fire.

0:22.2

And he hosts a regular series called Inside Word on Fire where we constantly pull back the

0:28.2

curtains and give you a little peek into what's going on behind the scenes here in the ministry.

0:33.2

In this episode, he has a great discussion with the three designers of the Word on Fire Bible.

0:39.7

Now, if you've already received the Bible, you know it is mesmerizingly beautiful.

0:44.4

And in this discussion, you learn the whole story of how it came to be.

0:48.5

So listen as John sits down with Rosanne Lee, our creative director.

0:52.4

And then the two talented designers, Michael Stevens and Nick Fredericksson, who created the

0:57.0

custom typography, the designs, the artwork, the commentary around the art, everything that made

1:02.9

this Word on Fire Bible shine with such beauty and splendor. So sit back and enjoy the discussion.

1:14.3

Hi everybody. This is John Barron, I'm development director of Word on Fire. And we're here today

1:19.5

with another installment of Inside Word on Fire. This regular update we hope offers a little bit more

1:26.5

insight into what's happening at Bishop Barron's Word on Fire. We are always have something to talk

1:32.6

about. We're always working on new and innovative ways to evangelize the culture. We also want to

1:38.4

use this format on occasion to give you a chance to meet some of the terrific members of the Word

1:44.2

on Fire team who support all of Bishop Barron's work. Before we begin though today, first I wanted to

1:50.0

remind everybody that the final two installments of the 12-part pivotal players series are now available.

1:58.0

They feature St. Ignatius of Loyola and Bartolomeo dealist Cossus. And to commemorate this entire

2:05.0

series, which has been years in the making, Bishop Barron and Word on Fire have just released a

2:10.8

pivotal players book, which combines all the stories from the films and accompanies them with

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