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Wild Olive - S1 Episode 11: Anne Sexton and the Humanity of Jesus - Episode 11
S1 Episode 11: Anne Sexton and the Humanity of Jesus
This week, Jeanne and Jennifer explore the poem "Jesus Walking" by Anne Sexton, which refers to the "Temptation in the Wilderness" scene from Luke Chapter 4. The poem and the Gospel scene engage with concepts of divinity, humanity, temptation, and the idea of mission. The idea of...
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Wild Olive - S1 Episode 13: Conversions Part I - Episode 13
S1 Episode 13: Conversions Part I
In this episode, Jennifer and Jeanne talk about the conversion stories associated with Saul, who became known as Paul, after he went from being a Jewish Roman citizen who arrested followers of "the Way," to a primary messenger for the Way modeled by Jesus, proclaiming the sonship of...
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Catholic
Wild Olive - S1 Episode 10: Annunciation and Virginity - Episode 10
S1 Episode 10: Annunciation and Virginity
This week, Jennifer and Jeanne dive deep into "The Annunciation" by Edward Muir. Pairing it with Luke Chapter 1, they discuss conception, purity, motherhood and how other interpretations can affect our understanding of the story.
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Bishop Strickland relieved from Tyler by Pope Francis
The Diocese of Tyler, Texas announced on its website today: “Bishop Joseph Strickland has been relieved of pastoral governance of the Diocese of Tyler and Bishop Joe Vásquez of Austin has been appointed Apostolic Administrator of the diocese.” Though shocking that a Bishop would be...
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History and Religion
Does the Catholic Mass Need an Upgrade?
There has been much in the way of recent talk of whether the Catholic church needs to undergo a Vatican III reform initiative. The proponents of a 3rd Vatican council on potential changes & reforms argue that such changes are needed to ensure that the church maintains its relevance...
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General Christian
Why Are We Afraid of Black Cats?
Spooky season rolls on and we have another interesting topic to explore. I’ve already talked about the history of the origins of Friday the 13th. We will continue our celebration of the Halloween season with the next eerie image – the black cat. My wife loves black cats – she grew up...
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Wild Olive - S1 Episode 10: Annunciation and Virginity - Episode 10
S1 Episode 10: Annunciation and Virginity
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