”Let Me Be Frank” is a podcast from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport and Veritas Catholic Radio featuring the Most Reverend Frank J. Caggiano, Bishop of Bridgeport. Each weekly episode features Bishop Frank’s honest opinions about recent Catholic news, reflections on Sunday’s Gospel, questions from diocesan faithful, and frank discussion of topics of faith and Catholicism.
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Let Me Be Your Ruler is a podcast about elections from around the world told through the stories of voters. This year is set to be a record year for democracy. More than four billion people around the world will be eligible to vote in elections around the world. It can be easy to turn away from these processes. With campaigns so bogged down in political jargon and nasty strategies, it’s really no wonder that rates of dissatisfaction with democracy are at an all time high. But no matter how y ...
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Hello! This is LET ME BE, and I’m your host, Daniel Luis Ennab. I read my writings and thoughts to the sound of lofi beats from various artists.
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Matt Coggins presents his take on a modern "Weekend Update"-style podcast through the voice of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Political satire meets surrealist impressionism meets Donald Trump dick jokes. Music by Robert Mercier. Produced by Arctic Sounds.
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Adelante (which means to go Forward) with Arlene! I am better known as the former 80's NYC Freestyle (Dance Music). I became a Christian 30+yrs ago in the Bronx & attended Nyack College in NYC and have a BS Degree in Bible and Pastoral Counseling. I love the Lord and love sharing His word and inspiration. I started my YouTube Channel in 2009 but came back to it in 2019 after getting married and taking the time to grow as a wife and a Christian. We moved from NYC now 7 yrs ago to Florida. I h ...
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Listener Questions: Bishop Augustine from Nigeria, Just War vs. Nuclear War, Choosing the Pope... and More!
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Bishop Caggiano answers YOUR listener questions. He makes the distinction between murder and killing, explains why nuclear war can NEVER be just, discusses meeting Bishop Augustine from Nigeria (who has lent two of his priests to our diocese), sports, the Eucharist and more! OTHER VERITAS SHOWS The Tangent Restless The Frontline with Joe & Joe Dail…
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Secrets And Success In Solomon Islands (Post Election)
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Now forty years into Solomon Islands' existence as an independent democracy, its people have had their say at the ballot with both their present context and deep cultural roots informing their choices. Jeremiah Manele has emerged as the country’s new prime minister in a result that surprised even the closest observers of the archipelagoes politics.…
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Bishop Caggiano's Experience Leading the Eucharistic Procession!
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Bishop Caggiano discusses the MANY Grace filled moments that occurred during the Eucharistic Procession throughout the Diocese of Bridgeport. He also shares news about how the Diocese will be building off the Eucharistic Renewal in the coming months!Kirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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The POWERFUL Purpose of the Eucharistic Renewal
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After discussing the past weekend at Franciscan University of Steubenville, Bishop Caggiano shares the powerful lessons of proper Eucharistic participation. He talks about why the Eucharist is vital for the Catholic, what differentiates it from Baptism sacramentally, what it means to be in full communion with the Church, why one shouldn't receive t…
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Are you letting your age , Age you ?
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Life tells us we are either too young or 2 old . When we reach a particular age many of us were brought up to think its time to retire our dreams and give up on our wants. In this short video. I share my thoughts on this . --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adelantewitharlene/message…
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We all worry at one time or another , some more than others. In this podcast I share my thoughts and my experience with worry in hopes to inspire you. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adelantewitharlene/message
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John Paul II's Rule of Life for Married Couples!
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Theresa and Peter Martin join Bishop Caggiano to discuss their recent (and first time!) english translation of Pope St. John Paul II's Rule of Life for Married Couples! The Rule can be purchased HereKirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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HUGE NEWS about the One, Bishop Caggiano's Three Year Plan
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Bishop Caggiano announces and explains the DETAILS of The One - diving into the details of his three year plan!Kirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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Caiaphas & Pontius Pilate, Abraham's Faith, and the Mass.
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Has Bishop Frank ever had to kick someone out of Mass? …that’s one of the questions he answers on this mailbag episode of Let Me Be Frank. He also answers questions about the Old Testament, New Testament, the Mass, and more.Kirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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Dignitas Infinita AND The Diocese's Pastoral Response to Gender Discordance
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Bishop Frank Caggiano discusses the most recent document released by the DDF, Dignitas Infinita, and the Diocese's newest Instruction, Wonderfully Made in God's Image and Likeness: A Pastoral Response to Gender Discordance. SHOWNOTES - the Bishop's Instruction will be published next week. Dignitas Infinita…
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We all worry from time to time , when we face challenges in life. At times we worry with no real reason why ? All in all while it is natural to worry time to time , I have learned in my walk in faith that worry contaminates our Faith and trust in God. I hope this short podcast helps encourage you. My Thoughts, --- Send in a voice message: https://p…
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Academic Freedom and Faith & Reason with Dr. Peter Kilpatrick, President of Catholic University of America
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Dr. Peter Kilpatrick, the President of Catholic University of America, sits down with Bishop Frank Caggiano to discuss the tenets of Catholic education at the University, the importance and pillars of academic freedom, his son's experience with astronomy (he discovered the kilonova), and the relationship between faith and reason!…
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The Passion through Pilate's, Peter's, Mary's, and Judas's Eyes
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Today, Bishop Frank Caggiano exercises his pious imagination and meditates on what the passion must have been like for certain people directly present during it. Other Veritas Shows the Tangent Restless Daily Gospel Reflection The Frontline with Joe & Joe the Word made fleshKirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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Listener Q's: Bishop Caggiano's Prayer Life, Favorite Lenten Memory, and Favorite Food
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Steve and Bishop Frank take a break from serious topics as we traverse Lent and answer some of your lighter questions today. Next week they get back to the serious topics, Holy Week and Easter! Daily Gospel Reflections on Veritas Catholic Network The Tangent on Veritas Catholic Network Restless Catholic Young Adults…
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A Russian Question And Its Consequences
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From the 15th to the 17th of March Russian voters will head to a ballot box and make their choice on who they’d like to see lead the world’s largest country over the next six years. However unlike other democracies, the validity of this so-called ‘choice’, has over the course of two decades been slowly ground down into a foregone conclusion, design…
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Preparing For Death & the Importance of Community - w/ Dean Gestal
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Do you know why it’s important for a cemetery to be on the grounds of a Catholic church? There’s a theological reason for walking through a cemetery to get to the front door… Bishop Caggiano talks to Dean Gestal, Executive Director of Fairfield County Catholic Cemeteries, on this week’s Let Me Be Frank. They discuss death, preparing for death, bere…
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The Future of Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Bridgeport (w/ Dr. Steven Cheeseman)
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Dr Steven Cheeseman, Superintendent of Schools for the Diocese of Bridgeport, joins Bishop Caggiano this week on Let Me Be Frank. They talk about the state of the schools here, and the very many exciting programs they are putting together to proactively keep improving Catholic education. These include the Aquinas Institute, the Wellness Initiative,…
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Marie Oates, the Executive Director of the Saint John Paul II Center for Communications
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This week on Let Me Be Frank, the Bishop interviews Marie Oates, the Executive Director of the Saint John Paul II Center for Communications about her new role and plans in the diocese of Bridgeport. They speak about the importance of sharing the stories of Catholics throughout the diocese, how to use modern media to share those stories, and how the…
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How to grow through the challenges
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During my time of physical recovery from broken patella I tool this time to share briefly My Thought of what I am have discovered during this season . I hope it encourages you.Please check out my other playlist and like and share.Thank you Arlene --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adelantewitharlene/message…
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The National Eucharistic Revival and Our Diocese's Eucharist Renewal
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Today, Bishop Frank Caggiano talks about the concrete plans for the Diocese of Bridgeport's participation in the Eucharist Revival, what he calls, the Eucharistic Renewal. By listening to today's episode you'll see how the Bishop's plan with The One intertwines with the National Eucharistic Revival, how he hopes to bring about MASSIVE conversion of…
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Ash Wednesday and Preparing For Lent!
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Today is Ash Wednesday and Lent is already upon us. This week on Let Me Be Frank, Bishop Caggiano helps us enter into Lent with an open heart and a ready disposition. He explains what Lent is and reflects on how we should prepare spiritually, including some suggestions for spiritual reading. His Excellency mentioned one book, in particular, that re…
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Indonesia's Dancing Democracy
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Indonesians will head to the polls on February 14th in a race that has been shaped by modern messaging and an attempt to shake an uncomfortable past. In this episode, you’ll hear from a former punk rocker turned academic and an early career journalist about what matters to them.Kirjoittanut olivermartinlees
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Fr. Michael Clark - How Art Helps Christians Enter into the Mysteries of the Faith
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Fr. Michael Clarke joins Bishop Frank Caggiano to discuss the importance of beauty and art. From stained glass windows to christian music fests (and everything in between), Fr. Michael is able to provide a unique and expert point of view on the evangelical power of beauty, the important role it plays in the catechesis of Catholics, and how it is be…
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Pierre Ferragu on Lourdes, St. Bernadette, and the Evangelical Power of Theater
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Bishop Caggiano hosts Pierre Ferragu, the producer for the new live theater production about St. Bernadette, Lourdes. They discuss the moments of grace Pierre has experienced working on this show, the challenges of bringing this production to America (it's coming soon!) and the importance of evangelizing our culture through the medium of theater. L…
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Listener Q’s: Bishop Caggiano’s vocation story, advice to new bishops, and why we’re “Catholic”
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If you keep submitting your questions and Bishop Frank Caggiano will keep answering them! This week's episode is chalk full of questions about the Church, the Faith, and Bishop's own life. And, of course, Steve joins in too! Today's questions include: How did you find out that you were going to be named a Bishop? Do you have any advice for new Bish…
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Accompaniment in the Catholic Church, Spiritual Direction, and Diocesan Guilds
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Bishop Frank Caggiano discusses and defines true accompaniment. He then explores the concept in light of spiritual direction and the Sacrament of Confession asking, "what does spiritual direction entail?" and "is your confessor your spiritual director?". Bishop Caggiano also dives into the different Guilds in the Diocese of Bridgeport, from the St.…
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Bishop Caggiano addresses Fiducia Supplicans & discusses Catholic Formation with Patrick Donovan
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This week’s episode of Let Me Be Frank featured two major topics. The first, is a reflection from His Excellency, Bishop Frank Caggiano, on the recent declaration from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Fiducia Supplicans. Bishop Caggiano, hoping to provide clarity to the Diocese, explains when certain kinds of blessings are acceptable, t…
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Fr. Jeffrey Kirby, A Year with the Popes!
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Bishop Frank Caggiano is joined by Fr. Jeffrey Kirby to discuss his new book A Year with the Popes: Daily Meditations with the Vicar of Christ They discuss: Fr. Kirby's experience as a Papal Missionary of Mercy The importance of the Sacrament of Confession as a Sacrament of Healing The lived experience of the early popes, especially how the call to…
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A Pope and a President: JPII’s & Reagan’s relationship and teamwork for the fall of Communism... with Dr. Paul Kengor
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Bishop Frank Caggiano interviews Dr. Paul Kengor about his book A Pope and a President. They discuss: Pope St. John Paul II's and Ronald Reagan's roles in the ending of the Cold War and the fall of Communism President Reagan's faith, namely, how important it was to him The Communist role in the attempted assassination of Pope St. John Paul II Presi…
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Subversive Habits: Black Catholic Nuns in the Long African American Freedom Struggle... w/ Dr. Shannen Dee Williams
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Dr. Shannen Dee Williams joins Bishop Frank Caggiano to discuss her new book Subversive Habits: Black Catholic Nuns in the Long African American Freedom Struggle. They discuss: The desegregation of the American Catholic Church The heroic efforts of the First Black Sisters in America How to get information about the first Black Catholic communities …
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Damien O’Connor, VP of Evangelization with the Knights of Columbus, on Evangelizing Men, Being the Family Leader, and the Priority of Faith!
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Bishop Frank Caggiano is joined by Damien O'Connor on today's episode of Let Me Be Frank! They discuss the importance of living out the vocation of fatherhood. Why spouses should pray together every single day How suffering is the privileged path to unity with God The importance of vulnerability in fraternity the Knights of Columbus COR ministry an…
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Bishop Frank Caggiano on Votive Masses, Communal Prayer, Women Deacons and more!
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This week on Let Me Be Frank, Bishop Frank Caggiano gives us his advent reflection and answers YOUR listener questions! He answers: Can you explain a votive mass and the process of securing one for a parish? What is the process of becoming a deacon? Can women be deacons? Which Old Testament biblical figure would you choose to be? Have you ever been…
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Why is it best to NOT stop believing .
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Why its so important to keep the faith in God . We will all fail each other from time to time . People are fallible. God is perfect . In this My Thought Podcast , I share on why it is best to stay on Track with God and trust Him for all things. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@SingerArleneAdelantewithArlene merchandise: https://arlenes-freestyle-cla…
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Who is John Henry Newman?
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The USCCB voted (240-2) last week to write a letter of support to Pope Francis with the hope that he might name St. John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Church. Bishop Frank Caggiano teaches about St. John Henry Newman's life, conversion, and theological prowess on today's episode of Let Me Be Frank! LINKS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veritasc…
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How to know what that Vision or dream means ?
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We love joining together and sharing our faith and life struggles and Joy in hopes to inspire you. .Please check out my Playlists .My Book;https://www.blurb.com/b/2943674-my-th.... instagram.com/arlenefreestylemusic For merchandise :https://arlenes-freestyle-classics-2....https://www.bonfire.com/store/adelant...Planet Beat Nation with DJJohnny Cee …
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Monsignor Powers Returns (to the show!)
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Bishop Caggiano is joined by Monsignor Powers to discuss his time as the 24th rector of Pontifical North American College in Rome. The discuss: The Pontifical North American College's Papal Visit The history of the Pontifical North American College The beauty of Advent in Rome Rome being the "fifth dimension" of Seminary Formation and much more! Pl…
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Bishop Caggiano teaches from Deacon Matthew Newsome's book the Devout Life, walking through several meditations on death. What is hell like? What is heaven like? How is your judgement decided? All this and more, on Let Me Be Frank. This week's listener question: "What is College Seminary and what is Major Seminary?" LINKS Deacon Matthew Newsome's t…
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Properly Understanding Sacred Scripture
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Catholic Bishop, Bishop Frank Caggiano discusses how to properly understand Sacred Scripture; defining inspiration & inerrancy, detailing what is essential for salvation, and elaborating on how the kerygma is at the heart of the Gospel. He also answers this week's listener question about the Guilds in the Diocese of Bridgeport. LINKS Veritas: https…
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Bishop Frank Caggiano answers a mailbag-full of questions from you, our listeners. Links to the Veritas app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listenKirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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Joseph Pearce on the Power of Beauty & Literature
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Today on Let Me Be Frank, Bishop Caggiano is joined by Joseph Pearce. Joseph shares his own conversion story, explains the evangelical power of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, & G.K. Chesterton, and delves into the importance of beauty in our modern world! LINKS https://jpearce.co/ https://www.veritascatholic.com/ https://www.instagram.com/veritascatho…
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What is the world is going on ?
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So many of us are going through something , Sometimes we have a problem coping and trouble finding peace . Especially when I we are surrounded by so many changes, uncertainties and Life circumstances. I this video I share MY thought on things that many of us might be encountering . Check out my book : https://www.blurb.com/b/2943674-my-th... instag…
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Bishop Frank Caggiano speaks with Jason Evert about working with young people, the true meaning of chastity, and gender issues. The Chastity Project: https://chastity.com/ Links to download the Veritas app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listenKirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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Bare up and Bare under Him to Overcome your circumstances
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Life brings many suddenly moments and not all of them are good momentsIt is never easy and it almost always becomes overwhelming when we do not know how to Bare up and Bare under the Lord . I have experienced and can testify that with God all things are possible and we can overcome.BMI HE ALLOWED MUSICVAMOS A BALIAR WRITTEN BY ARLENE RAMIREZ (COLON…
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Bishop Frank Caggiano discusses the 16th century Protestant Reformation, and the lessons we can take away today to avoid similar mistakes. Links to download the Veritas app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listenKirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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HW Crocker III - the Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church
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Bishop Frank Caggiano dives deep into history with HW Crocker III, author of "Triumph: The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church". Triumph: https://www.regnery.com/9781684514922/triumph/ Links to download the Veritas app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listenKirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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The early years of the papacy
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Bishop Frank Caggiano talks about the early years and the development of the papacy - from St Peter to St Gregory the Great. Links to download the Veritas mobile app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listenKirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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The Struggle is real ? What do we do ?
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The Struggle is real , what do we do ? In this short podcast I share my experiences and testify of my victories in and during the struggle. I hope to encourage , inspire and give you home. If you find yourself in a dark sad or depressed place when struggling , after or during please know help is made available to us all through God , or by sign a t…
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The Blessed Mother & listener questions
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Bishop Frank Caggiano reflects on the love of Mary and the example she sets for all of us. In the second segment, he answers a mailbag full of your questions. Links to download the Veritas mobile app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listenKirjoittanut bridgeportdiocese
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Loss & Grief a part of Life
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While we are living we will experience of something and or loss of someone . Grief is a real emotion and unavoidable emotion.While we are living on earth we will experience grief at one time or another. In this video I share my present journey as I grief my Fathers passing Sept . 4 2023 In this short video I share, My Thoughts and experiences with …
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What do you perceive your identity to be ?
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Very often in our life we come to a season where we question Who we are ? What is our identity ? What has formed our perception in life of that reality ? In this short video I share, My Thoughts and experiences with this very question .I hope you will open your heart to Him and allow Him to show you the way the truth and the life.music register Hea…
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