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NorthernFathers

113 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 78 ratings

Podcast by NorthernFathers

Religion & Spirituality
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Episodes

Material Obesity (2/17/21)

February 17, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 72.8 MB

Fr. Will and Mr. Mike Rapp discuss the annual renewal of poverty and the purge of possessions.

Sons of Grace (2/10/21)

February 10, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes - 67.4 MB

Fr. Will and Deacon Ian Wintering discuss the awkwardness and blessings of "grace sharing."

Family Guys (12/26/20)

December 26, 2020 20:16 - 40 minutes - 73.3 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt close out Season 2 with a discussion on the feast of the Holy Family and the importance of fatherhood.

23 and Jesus (12/23/20)

December 23, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 63.4 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss St. Matthew's genealogy of Jesus.

Past and Present Tents (12/19/20)

December 19, 2020 13:34 - 29 minutes - 55 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the final (4th) Sunday of Advent readings.

Pico de Patience (12/16/20)

December 16, 2020 13:13 - 31 minutes - 56.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the not so easily acquired virtue of patience.

Moonshine Joy (12/12/20)

December 13, 2020 06:03 - 31 minutes - 58.4 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the 3rd Sunday of Advent, also known as, "Gaudete Sunday."

What's Your Favorite Movie? (12/9/20)

December 09, 2020 14:29 - 32 minutes - 59.7 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the power of film and images. They also share their favorite movies and why they like them.

Highway Mountain Men (12/5/20)

December 05, 2020 13:33 - 37 minutes - 68.7 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 2nd Sunday of Advent.

Brothers In Christ (12/2/20)

December 02, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 57.4 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss priestly fraternity and Fr. Will's upcoming sabbatical.

Cuidado...Jesus! (11/28/20)

November 28, 2020 13:14 - 26 minutes - 49 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the readings for the 1st Sunday of Advent.

Discernment Of Spirits Part 3 (11/25/20)

November 25, 2020 13:00 - 37 minutes - 68.9 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt finish their reflection on St. Ignatius' Rules of Discernment.

King Me! (11/21/20)

November 21, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 66.5 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.

Discernment Of Spirits Part 2 (11/18/20)

November 18, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes - 60.6 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt continue reflecting on St. Ignatius' Rules of Discernment.

The 5-Talented Man (11/14/20)

November 14, 2020 13:46 - 31 minutes - 58.4 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the readings for the 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A.

Discernment Of Spirits Part 1 (11/11/20)

November 11, 2020 13:30 - 38 minutes - 69.7 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt begin a three part series on St. Ignatius of Loyola's Discernment of Spirits.

Wise Gals (11/7/20)

November 07, 2020 14:17 - 32 minutes - 58.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Happys And Crappys (11/4/20)

November 04, 2020 13:00 - 32 minutes - 59.7 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss life changing moments that involve good things and bad things.

A Beatitude A Day Keeps Sanctity In Play (10/31/20)

October 31, 2020 19:30 - 28 minutes - 51.4 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on All Saints Day

Whine Into Wine (10/28/20)

October 28, 2020 16:51 - 29 minutes - 54.9 MB

Inspired by a recent priest retreat, Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on Jesus' question to Mary at the Wedding of Cana: "How does your concern affect me?"

Like A Good Neighbor I'll Come Over There (10/24/20)

October 24, 2020 14:54 - 27 minutes - 50.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time.

Chosen Yocals (10/17/20)

October 17, 2020 15:28 - 29 minutes - 53.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

The Hike To Heaven's Meadow (10/14/20)

October 14, 2020 14:55 - 30 minutes - 56.6 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the significance of the Ascension in salvation history and how our life is, in a sense, an ascension into Heaven.

Wedding Feast Of The Lamb Crashers (10/10/20)

October 10, 2020 13:44 - 33 minutes - 60.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time.

I'm Not Going To Tell You What To Do (10/7/20)

October 07, 2020 16:03 - 41 minutes - 75.9 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt briefly navigate through the minefield of the 2020 election, discussing important themes and principles for Catholics to consider when exercising the civic duty of voting.

RIP Fr. Kieran - Faithful Laborer In The Vineyard (10/3/20)

October 03, 2020 15:40 - 34 minutes - 62.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt pay a small tribute to the recently deceased Fr. Kieran Kleczewski while also reflecting on the readings for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

God's Big Green Tractor (9/30/20)

September 30, 2020 16:13 - 33 minutes - 61.4 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about distractions and how to overcome them.

No, Unless Yes (9/26/20)

September 26, 2020 13:31 - 30 minutes - 55.5 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the readings for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Apostolic Mission Possible (9/23/20)

September 23, 2020 16:50 - 43 minutes - 79.5 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss their initial thoughts to the University of Mary's book, "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission: Pastoral Strategies for an Apostolic Age."

Drone View > Selfie View (9/19/20)

September 19, 2020 15:10 - 33 minutes - 61 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time and how God often sees things differently than we do.

Hugging Tight A Pair Of Sevens (9/12/20)

September 12, 2020 11:28 - 34 minutes - 62.3 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the themes of mercy and forgiveness as they appear in the Mass readings for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

People Are Like Parfaits (9/9/20)

September 09, 2020 14:54 - 40 minutes - 73.3 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt further discuss the topic of conflict resolution and offer some direction for resolving differences with other people.

Correcting Correctly Cultivates Communion (9/5/20)

September 05, 2020 14:54 - 34 minutes - 62.4 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the beauty and complexities of fraternal correction while reflecting on the Mass readings for the 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time.

Jesus Put A Ring On Her (9/2/20)

September 02, 2020 13:17 - 38 minutes - 70 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the recent Mass celebrated by Bishop Olmsted for two women who were consecrated to a life of virginity lived in the world.

Crude, Matter Is Not; Redemption Through It Comes (8/29/20)

August 29, 2020 14:54 - 31 minutes - 58.2 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the readings for the 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A.

Divine Cravings (8/26/20)

August 26, 2020 17:25 - 37 minutes - 68.3 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt at the end of a long day goofily discuss Dairy Queen cravings and the deeper craving of a relationship with God through prayer.

Listening To God And SPF Wisdom (8/22/20)

August 22, 2020 12:25 - 35 minutes - 64.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt kick off Season 2 with reflections on the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time.

Weed Whacking For Wheat (7/18/20)

July 18, 2020 18:43 - 34 minutes - 78 MB

For the Season One finale, Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the parable of the weeds and the wheat.

From Bitter to Sweet with Friendly Eddy (7/15/20)

July 15, 2020 23:38 - 28 minutes - 65.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss the Israelites encounter with the waters of Marah in Exodus 15.

Making His Heart Go Viral (7/13/20)

July 13, 2020 18:10 - 32 minutes - 75.5 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt discuss St. Henry, the meaning of sacrifice, and the complicated Gospel where Jesus says, "I have come to bring not peace but the sword."

Dethatch-ment Issues (7/11/20)

July 12, 2020 02:05 - 29 minutes - 66.7 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt celebrate the feast of St. Benedict and reflect on the Parable of the Sower.

Stop Your Flaut-ing and Baal-ing, the Lord is Calling (7/6/20)

July 06, 2020 17:55 - 27 minutes - 63.7 MB

Fr. Will, Fr. Matt, and a gaggle of seminarians reflect on the daily readings and St. Maria Goretti.

Stay On Your Side Of The Yoke (7/4/20)

July 04, 2020 23:58 - 32 minutes - 74.6 MB

Fr. Will, Fr. Matt, and special guest, Fr. Paul Sullivan, celebrate Independence Day by reflecting on Jesus' statement, "My yoke is easy, and my burden light."

Give It Away, Give It Away, Give It Away Now (6/28/20)

June 29, 2020 03:41 - 31 minutes - 72.5 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on an exhausting weekend full of Sacraments, how God brings forth life where there seems to be none, and the paradox of finding life when we give ourselves away.

The Normalcy of Weirdness (6/24/20)

June 24, 2020 15:41 - 30 minutes - 69.8 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about John the Baptist on his birthday.

There's No Fear In Champion (6/21/20)

June 21, 2020 20:37 - 28 minutes - 66 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about fatherhood, fear, and the power of the Cross.

A Double Portion of the Spiritual Rainbow(6/17/20)

June 17, 2020 21:04 - 28 minutes - 64.2 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about the double portion of Elijah's spirit given to Elisha, the virtue of reverence, and the beauty of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.

Monopolizing Love Leads To McMillions Of Graces (6/15/20)

June 15, 2020 17:44 - 26 minutes - 61.1 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt talk about the evil of Jezebel and Jesus' desire to end the cycle of "an eye for an eye."

Chew On This (6/14/20)

June 14, 2020 20:53 - 37 minutes - 85.7 MB

Fr. Will and Fr. Matt reflect on the solemnity of Corpus Christi and attempt to unpack the mystery of the Eucharist.

There Is No Marriage In Heaven, But A Lot Of Chocolate Milk (6/3/20)

June 03, 2020 21:12 - 28 minutes - 64.1 MB

Fr. Will, Fr. Matt, and a couple of seminarians talk about the father-son relationship of Paul and Timothy, and the difficult teaching of Jesus that there is no marriage in Heaven.