WOF 270: Evangelization 101 (part 1 of 2)

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🗓️ 8 February 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Bishop Barron recently joined students from Princeton University in a virtual Q&A about God, faith, reason, and evangelization. The event was led by Leah Libresco Sargeant, a fellow of the Word on Fire Institute, and graciously hosted by The Aquinas Institute at Princeton’s Catholic Campus Ministry. Today on the podcast, we share the first half of the Q&A.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to the Word on Fire show. I'm Brandon Vaat, the host and the senior content
0:10.3	director at Word on Fire. Today we have something very fun for you. It is a Q&A that Bishop
0:17.2	Aaron recently did with students at Princeton University. It was hosted by our very good
0:23.9	friend Leah LeBresco Sargent. Leah is a fellow of our Word on Fire Institute. She taught
0:30.5	a recent course there titled, Christian Community as Levin for the World, which was all about
0:36.6	how to build evangelistic communities that are warm and inviting and draw in people who
0:42.3	maybe aren't already in the faith. Leah now serves as part of the Aquinas Institute,
0:48.6	which is a part of Princeton's Catholic campus ministry. And they were originally having
0:53.5	an event where Bishop Aaron would come and person and interact with the students at
0:57.1	Princeton. But because of COVID, everything got moved to Zoom as it seems like most
1:01.6	things do today. And so Bishop streamed in from California and spent about an hour
1:06.7	answering really smart, engaging questions from lots of these Princeton students. Today
1:13.2	we're going to hear the first half of this Q&A. Again, it's about a half an hour. And
1:17.6	then in a couple weeks, we'll share the second half. So enjoy this special conversation
1:22.6	with Leah LeBresco Sargent, students at Princeton University, as Bishop answers all of their
1:28.4	questions about faith, life, and evangelization. Enjoy.
1:38.5	Welcome everyone to our evening with Bishop Aaron. I'm Leah Sargent. I work here at the
1:44.3	Princeton at the Aquinas Institute for Catholic Life. I know we've got everyone kind of streaming
1:49.5	in through Zoom. So I'm going to give you a moment to just all remember to click the
1:53.8	link for the folks who aren't already here. But we're so pleased to have you here tonight.
1:59.4	So the Aquinas Institute for Catholic Life at Princeton is the Catholic chaplaincy where
2:03.8	resource for Catholic students and where resource for any student at Princeton who's curious
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