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A Catholic Podcast for the students at Texas State University. (weekly episodes: Testament Tuesdays and Fr. Craig Fridays)

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United States

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A Catholic Podcast for the students at Texas State University. (weekly episodes: Testament Tuesdays and Fr. Craig Fridays)

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@olowtxstate

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English


Episodes
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Gaby Garza Testament Tuesday

6/22/2021
Gaby Garza shares her testimony at the Aspire Conference 2021.

Duration:00:16:51

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Ep. 65 - How do I support my friend in their protestant job?

5/7/2021
In today's episode of Father Craig Friday, Father Craig and David discuss the question: "So let's say one of your friends gets the job they wanted working for a protestant organization or someone you love starts getting more into their faith but it's at a protestant church? What is the appropriate response or affirmation, if any? This is something I struggle with because I want to be charitable and celebrate the fact that they are trying to draw close to the Lord, but I don't want to...

Duration:00:16:02

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Ep. 64 - What are indulgences?

4/23/2021
In today's episode of Father Craig Friday, Father Craig and David discuss the question: "What are indulgences? Did Jesus ever talk about them? Are they biblical? Do they have anything to do with Vatican II?" Further Reading: Indulgentiarum Doctrina - Pope Paul VI ---- Listen here: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/wisdombytes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KOms7vLFGfoXe3doc6zuW?si=gOFrUw0gTwe7xTaR86f2iw iTunes Podcast:...

Duration:00:25:49

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Ep. 63 - God's Forgiveness

4/16/2021
In today's episode of Father Craig Friday, Father Craig and David discuss the question: "In confession, God forgives my sins, then forgets them, as though they'd never been committed, but we still have to go to Purgatory, for those sins, WHY?" ---- Listen here: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/wisdombytes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KOms7vLFGfoXe3doc6zuW?si=gOFrUw0gTwe7xTaR86f2iw iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wisdom-bytes-podcast/id1481136376

Duration:00:16:41

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Ep. 62 - Love Thy Neighbor

4/9/2021
In today's episode of Father Craig Friday, Father Craig and David discuss this month's Year of The Domestic Church Theme - Loving Your Neighbor. -- Love Thy Neighbor Service Project: https://txstatecatholic.org/ltn ---- Listen here: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/wisdombytes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KOms7vLFGfoXe3doc6zuW?si=gOFrUw0gTwe7xTaR86f2iw iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wisdom-bytes-podcast/id1481136376

Duration:00:24:51

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Ep. 61 - Triduum & Octave of Easter

4/1/2021
In today's episode of Father Craig Friday - wait...it's not Friday...April Fools! In today's episode of Father Craig Friday, Father Craig and David discuss the Triduum and the Octave of Easter. -- Com-test Rules: 1. Subscribe to Our Lady of Wisdom YouTube account. 2. Comment on Ep. 60 YouTube video with your favorite episode from Wisdom Bytes. 3. Go to Instagram and tag 3 friends on the com-test post. You could win 1 of 3 Our Lady of Wisdom swag bags! Links: Instagram Post to Enter:...

Duration:00:21:38

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Ep. 60 - Authority

3/26/2021
In today's episode of Father Craig Friday, Father Craig and David discuss authority, Holy Week, and The Com-test! -- Com-test Rules: 1. Subscribe to Our Lady of Wisdom YouTube account. 2. Comment on the Father Craig Friday Episode 60 YouTube video with your favorite episode from Wisdom Bytes. 3. Go to Instagram and tag 3 friends on the com-test post. You could win 1 of 3 Our Lady of Wisdom swag bags! Links: Instagram Post to Enter: https://www.instagram.com/p/CM5VaNpjRlr/ ---- Listen here:...

Duration:00:24:44

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Ep. 59 - Lent in the Domestic Church

3/20/2021
In today's episode of Father Craig Friday, Father Craig and David discuss Lent in the Domestic Church. Send us your questions! podcast@txstatecatholic.org ---- Listen here: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/wisdombytes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KOms7vLFGfoXe3doc6zuW?si=gOFrUw0gTwe7xTaR86f2iw iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wisdom-bytes-podcast/id1481136376

Duration:00:21:03

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Ep. 58 - Aspire & G.L.U.E. Conversations

3/12/2021
In today's episode of Father Craig Friday, Father Craig and David discuss how they enjoyed this year's Aspire Conference, and God, Life, the Universe, and Everything conversations. -- Further Reading: Aspire Conference: Our Lady of Wisdom's yearly conference. We invite renowned Catholic speakers to San Marcos to inspire our community and surrounding communities. Among The Lilies: Our Lady of Wisdom Texas State Episode!...

Duration:00:18:38

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Ep. 57 - What if I Can't Believe in a Church Teaching?

2/12/2021
It's Father Craig Friday! This is a segment from our podcast Wisdom Bytes where a Catholic priest answers and talks about your questions! -- Today Fr. Craig and David answer a question that was sent in: "What should I do if there is a church teaching I just cannot wrap my head around or that is very difficult or impossible to stand behind personally no matter how much I research it?" -- Further Reading: Magisterium: Teacher and Guardian of the Faith (Introductions to Catholic Doctrine) By:...

Duration:00:15:01

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2/5/2021
Fcf Soundcloud 56 by WisdomBytes

Duration:00:20:17

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Ep. 55 - Year of the Domestic Church

1/29/2021
It's Father Craig Friday! This is a segment from our podcast Wisdom Bytes where a Catholic priest answers and talks about your questions! -- Today Fr. Craig and David discuss The Year of The Domestic Church! -- Further Reading: The Year of the Domestic Church Diocese of Austin https://austindiocese.org/domestic-church Pope Francis Proclaims, "Year of Saint Joseph" Vatican News https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2020-12/pope-francis-proclaims-year-of-st-joseph.html Aspire LIVE! No...

Duration:00:16:17

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Staying On Fire in the Midst of Secular Society

12/22/2020
Lecturer at Texas State, Emily Rybarski comes on to Wisdom Bytes to share her story!

Duration:00:19:44

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Ep. 54 - All About Heaven!

12/18/2020
It's Father Craig Friday! This is a segment from our podcast Wisdom Bytes where a Catholic priest answers and talks about your questions! -- Today Fr. Craig and David discuss: 1.What do we know about Heaven? What might it look like, what might the experience be like? 2.Is there a possibility we may be able to have friends/conversations in Heaven? Or will we just be *with* other people worshipping God forever? 3. Will we continue to have personalities in Heaven or will we be like just bundles...

Duration:00:17:51

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Is God Calling Me to Religious Life?

12/15/2020
Amber Schanbarger joins us on Testimony Tuesday to share her story on discerning religious life.

Duration:00:31:30

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Ep. 53 - What is Heaven’s role in our life?

12/11/2020
It's Father Craig Friday! This is a segment from our podcast Wisdom Bytes where a Catholic priest answers and talks about your questions! -- Today Fr. Craig and David discuss: 1. How can I avoid becoming lukewarm? 2. How can you follow a Church who hides evil doings? (In relation to McCarrick and other scandals.) 3. Is Heaven watching us? Do Angels watch us? What is Heaven’s role in our life? (Do residents of Heaven know I exist and do they want good for me like God does?) ---- Listen here:...

Duration:00:21:35

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Ep. 52 - What is the scapular?

12/4/2020
It's Father Craig Friday! This is a segment from our podcast Wisdom Bytes where a Catholic priest answers and talks about your questions! -- Today Fr. Craig and David discuss: 1. Should women wear a chapel veil? 2. What is the scapular? 3. Why do priests kiss the altar? -- Further Reading from this episode: Question 1: 1 Corinthians 11 2-16: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/1corinthians/11 Code of Canon Law 1917 Code of Canon Law 1983 Revised Question 2: Sacramental Theology Reference: Kenan B....

Duration:00:14:20

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Ep. 51 - Daily practices to grow in faith and virtue?

11/27/2020
It's Father Craig Friday! This is a segment from our podcast Wisdom Bytes where a Catholic priest answers and talks about your questions! -- Today Fr. Craig and David discuss: 1. What do you use to wash the white towels that we use during communion? Is there something special you do or do you just use Tide? 2. What are some daily practices that I can do to grow in faith and virtue? 3. Why can’t I have a Catholic wedding at my favorite inn? ---- Listen here: Soundcloud:...

Duration:00:15:27

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From fighting over a rosary to discerning the priesthood... now he's married

11/24/2020
In this track John Paul Hernandez describes what it was like growing up Catholic and how he has been transformed by the love of Jesus throughout his life.

Duration:00:22:29

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Ep. 50 - What is the church’s stand on Separation of Church and state?

11/13/2020
It's Father Craig Friday! This is a segment from our podcast Wisdom Bytes where a Catholic priest answers and talks about your questions! -- Today Fr. Craig and David discuss: 1. My grandson asked me this question. Can the souls in hell pray? If they do are they subject to greater torture? 2. What is the church’s stand on Separation of Church and state? How do we as Catholics hold a moral view but isn’t projecting our faith on to others? 3. What do the initials after a Priests name mean? Is...

Duration:00:18:09