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Emporia State Catholics

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Homilies, talks, reflections, lectures, and other snippets of life for Emporia State Catholics. Find out more at diddecenter.org.

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BOOK CLUB: Orthodoxy - Final Thoughts and What to Read Next

August 06, 2020 04:15 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick sit down (remotely) once again to do one final review of their thoughts on G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy.

BOOK CLUB: Orthodoxy, Chapter 9

July 28, 2020 15:03 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick sit down to discuss the final chapter of Orthodoxy.

BOOK CLUB: Orthodoxy - Chapter 8

July 21, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick sit down to discuss Chapter 8 "The Romance of Orthodoxy" on this installment of our book club.

BOOK CLUB: Orthodoxy - Chapter 7

July 15, 2020 13:59 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick sit down to chat about Chapter 7 "The Eternal Revolution" in this week's installment of the Orthodoxy book club.

BOOK CLUB: Orthodoxy Chapter 6 'The Paradoxes of Christianity'

July 07, 2020 14:12 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick discuss chapter 6 of G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy.

BOOK CLUB: Orthodoxy Chapter 5 - The Flag of the World

June 30, 2020 14:23 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick sit down to chat about the turning point of Orthodoxy: Chapter 5 or 'The Flag of the World'. You can find the chapter online here. For more info about the Didde Center, visit our here.

BOOK CLUB: Orthodoxy Ch 4 - The Ethics of Elfland

June 23, 2020 17:07 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick are joined this week by Joe Heschmeyer of Holy Family School of Faith as they dig into the fourth and perhaps most pivotal chapter of Orthodoxy.

BOOK CLUB: Orthodoxy Chapter 3 - The Suicide of Thought

June 16, 2020 14:03 - 47 minutes - 44 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick sit down to discuss the third chapter of G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy.

BOOK CLUB: 'Orthodoxy' Chapter 2 - The Maniac

June 08, 2020 18:33 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle and Patrick Callahan sit down for the second session of our summer book club to discuss the next chapter of G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy.

BOOK CLUB: 'Orthodoxy' Preface & Chapter 1

June 01, 2020 20:05 - 35 minutes - 49 MB

Fr. Matt and Patrick introduce our summer book club with G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy. They swap stories about first reading Chesterton. Fr. Matt hits the highlights of Chesterton's life and writing. And they dig into the main thoughts of Chapter 1: In Defence of Everything. We'll be reading Chapter 2: The Maniac the week of June 8th. If you want to follow up with any questions or be added to our book club email list, shoot us a line at [email protected].

TALK: Exodus to the Empty Tomb VI: Conclusion

May 12, 2020 17:36 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

The concluding episode to a series of talks by Chaplain Fr. Matt Nagle looking at how the events described in Exodus can help us understand the most important events in the history of the world - the Paschal Mystery...please consider supporting the Didde Catholic Campus Center by visiting www.diddecenter.org/donate 

ANNOUNCEMENT: Public Mass Returns

May 09, 2020 21:03 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

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TALK: Exodus to the Empty Tomb V: Passover and the Crossing of the Red Sea

May 05, 2020 14:30 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MB

A series of talks by chaplain Fr. Matt Nagle...email questions to [email protected] consider supporting the Didde Catholic Campus Center by visiting www.diddecenter.org/donate

TALK Exodus to the Empty Tomb IV: Christ is the Key - the Road to Emmaus and Biblical Typology

April 28, 2020 14:56 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MB

A series of talks by chaplain Fr. Matt Nagle...email questions to [email protected] consider supporting the didde center by visiting www.diddecenter.org/donate 

TALK: Exodus to the Empty Tomb III: Passover

April 24, 2020 15:27 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

A series of talks by Fr. Nagle on how the Book of Exodus can help us understand the most important event in the history of the world: the Paschal Mystery - the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.  Questions can be emailed to Fr. Nagle at the following email address: [email protected] and please consider supporting our ministry at the Didde Catholic Campus Center by visiting www.diddecenter.org/donate

TALK: Exodus to the Empty Tomb Part II: Moses, Aaron and the 10 Plagues

April 21, 2020 21:11 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

This is part two of a series of talks given by Fr. Matt Nagle about how the Book of Exodus can help us understand the most important event in the history of the world the Paschal Mystery, the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.  Please consider supporting our ministry at the Didde Catholic Campus Center by visiting www.diddecenter.org/donate 

TALK: Exodus to the Empty Tomb Part I: Spiritual Slavery to Sin,

April 17, 2020 22:19 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

A four-part series of talks given by Didde Center Chaplain and Director Fr. Matt Nagle, which looks at how the Second Book of the Bible can help us understand the most important event in human history: the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. 

TALK: Frank Sheed's A Map of Life Chapter 14 Purgatory: Heaven

April 17, 2020 18:57 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MB

Chapter 14

TALK: Frank Sheed's A Map of Life Chapter 13: Hell

April 16, 2020 17:51 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Chapter 13...please prayerfully consider supporting the Didde Catholic Campus Center at Emporia State University by visiting https://www.diddecenter.org/donate

TALK: Sheed’s A Map of Life Chapter 11: Supernatural Life

April 13, 2020 22:16 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Chapter 11

Talk: FRANK SHEED’s A MAP OF LIFE CHAPTER 10 Law and Suffering

April 07, 2020 15:11 - 16 minutes - 7.95 MB

Chapter 10

TALK: Frank Sheed’s A Map of Life Chapter 9 Law and Sin

April 06, 2020 22:21 - 20 minutes - 9.79 MB

Chapter 9

Talk: FRANK SHEED, A MAP OF LIFE CH. 8 TRUTH: The Mystery of the Trinity

April 02, 2020 20:51 - 18 minutes - 8.81 MB

Trinity

RCIA CLASS: HOLY WEEK

April 02, 2020 18:59 - 22 minutes - 10.7 MB

RCIA

Talk: Frank Sheed A Map of Life Ch. 7 Truth: The Teaching Church

April 01, 2020 15:54 - 14 minutes - 6.56 MB

Awakening Prep

RCIA Class: Prayer and the Spiritual Life

March 26, 2020 20:58 - 33 minutes - 16.1 MB

RCIA

Talk: Sheed’s A Map of Life Ch. 6 The Mystical Body of Christ

March 25, 2020 19:10 - 13 minutes - 6.25 MB

Talk to awakening team

Talk: Sheed’s A Map of Life Ch. 5 the Incarnation

March 25, 2020 14:34 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

Talk on chapter 5

RCIA CLASS: Morality - 7th, 8th and 10th commandments

March 23, 2020 00:28 - 36 minutes - 17.4 MB

RCIA Class on three of the Ten Commandments

TALK: Frank Sheed’s Map of Life Intro- Chapter 4

March 19, 2020 23:55 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Fr. Matt’s talk explaining the beginning of Frank Sheed’s book Map of Life in preparation for our Awakening retreat 2020

Update: Spiritual Suggestions While Away from Campus

March 18, 2020 05:31 - 33 minutes - 45.6 MB

A conversation with Fr. Matt Nagle about the challenges we face at this time and how to persevere in prayer. We discuss the recent decision by Archbishop Naumann to suspend public Masses. For information on the archdiocese's response to the coronavirus please see their website. A few other links from our conversation: 1. How to pray the rosary. 2.  We also talk about the importance of keeping a few fixed time for prayer during the day. You can either set an alarm on your phone or use an ...

HOMILY: TS Eliot and the Restlessness of the Magi

January 06, 2020 20:58 - 11 minutes - 5.41 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for Epiphany

HOMILY: Christmas, Bethlehem, and the Eucharist

December 30, 2019 16:11 - 9 minutes - 8.98 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for Christmas

HOMILY: The Obedience of Faith

December 30, 2019 16:09 - 8 minutes - 8.14 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for the 4th Sunday of Advent

HOMILY: Trials and Rejoicing

December 19, 2019 17:54 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for the 3rd Sunday of Advent.

HOMILY: Eucatastrophe and the Stump of Jesse

December 09, 2019 22:05 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for the Second Sunday of Advent.

HOMILY: Be Prepared

December 06, 2019 18:26 - 8 minutes - 8.26 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for the first Sunday of Advent.

HOMILY: Rebellion and the Solemnity of Christ the King

November 27, 2019 21:01 - 9 minutes - 8.97 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for Christ the King.

TALK: Judgement and Heaven (The Four Last Things)

November 21, 2019 16:07 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

As we draw to the close of the semester, we continue our reflection the Four Last Things, discussing this evening Judgement and Heaven. We dispel some common misconceptions about Heaven and answer the important question why there needs to be a Final Judgement even for those who have received their Particular Judgement.

HOMILY: Zacchaeus and Pusillanimity

November 20, 2019 20:07 - 3 minutes - 3.48 MB

Fr. Nagle's homily for 33rd Tuesday of Ordinary Time.

HOMILY: The Temple and the End Times

November 18, 2019 20:56 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time.

TALK: On Death and Dying (The Four Last Things)

November 15, 2019 18:37 - 1 hour - 87.8 MB

In this Tuesday Night Talk we focus on Death and Dying as part of our end of semester series on the Four Last Things (Death, Judgement, Heaven, Hell). We begin with a discussion of the historical meditation on these four last things. We then discuss the Christian prayers and liturgy around the dying, especially in regards to our loved ones, and how we ourselves must meditate on and prepare for our own death.

LECTURE: Science and the Catholic Church (Part 2)

November 14, 2019 20:08 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MB

Part 2 of our RISE NIGHT with Dr. Ken Howell on Science and the Catholic Church focusing on the modern myth that science and religion are incompatible.

LECTURE: Galileo and the Catholic Church (Part 1)

November 12, 2019 22:16 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MB

Part 1 of our RISE NIGHT with Dr. Ken Howell on Science and the Catholic Church focuses on the myths surrounding Galileo Galilei.

HOMILY: Heaven and the Resurrection

November 10, 2019 21:03 - 8 minutes - 8.48 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time.

TALK: Angels, Demons, & Ghosts

November 06, 2019 15:19 - 1 hour - 95.7 MB

In this Tuesday Night Talk, Fr. Matt Nagle and Patrick Callahan tackle the topic angels, demons, and ghosts. For those curious in the Latin poem discussed in the beginning of the episode, here is the text and translation: Plebs angelica. Phalanx et archangelica principans turma, Virtus Uranica Ac potestas almiphona, Dominantia numina divinaque subsellia, Cherubim aetherea Ac Seraphim ignicoma, Vos, O Michael coeli satrapa Gabrielque vera dans verba nuntia, Atque Raphael vitae vern...

HOMILY: Zacchaeus, Abby Johnson, and the Mercy of God

November 05, 2019 16:11 - 10 minutes - 10.3 MB

Fr. Nagle's homily for the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time (November 3rd).

HOMILY: What We Ought To Be

November 03, 2019 23:05 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MB

Fr. Matt Nagle's homily for All Saints' Day 2019.

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