Vici Mundum
139 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsEnergetic and relatable conversations centered on Christ and the Catholic faith, presented by passionate disciples of the Lord. Vici Mundum is a ministry of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Newport News, VA.
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Episodes
Don't Make a New Year Resolution feat. Sr. Mary Josephine
January 04, 2021 17:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBIn this episode, Heber, Ken & guest Sr. Mary Josephine discuss New Years resolutions and whether or not to make them.
Thanksgiving Always!
November 30, 2020 22:00 - 20 minutes - 14.5 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken wish you a Happy Thanksgiving and consider the importance and challenge of being grateful no matter your current situation.
Total Abandonment Equals Misery
October 17, 2020 02:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken discuss whether or not total abandonment to God's providence means a life of misery. As the backdrop, they are discussing the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us!
Too Busy to Contemplate
October 09, 2020 14:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken take a break from discussing Jacques Philippe's wonderful book and consider how to go about contemplative prayer in a busy world.
Awake, O Sleeper!
September 18, 2020 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken discuss how suffering wakes us up to union with God and others. As the backdrop, they are discussing Part 2, Chapter 3 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
No Plan B
September 11, 2020 17:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken discuss how if we want to see God's providence in action, we have to get rid of Plan B. As the backdrop, they are discussing Part 2, Chapter 2 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
When You Just Isn't Enough
September 04, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken discuss how the only thing we can be sure of in life is God. Hold confidence in Him and all will be well. As the backdrop, they are discussing Part 2, Chapter 1 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
Navigating Life's Floodwaters
August 28, 2020 15:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken discuss how to navigate the floods of life by seeking God as your anchor. As the backdrop, they are discussing Chapter 6 & 7 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
Arm Yourself with The Word
August 21, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken discuss how Scripture and it's memorization can combat negative thoughts and bring peace. As the backdrop, they are discussing Chapter 5 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
Don't fight the wrong battle.
August 06, 2020 20:00 - 13 minutes - 9.66 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken continue discussion concerning spiritual battle. They emphasis the importance of fighting the right battle instead of expending your energy in other areas that will only wear you down and bring little spiritual fruit. As the backdrop, they are discussing Chapter 4 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
Don't fight the wrong battle.
August 06, 2020 20:00 - 13 minutes - 9.66 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken continue discussion concerning spiritual battle. They emphasis the importance of fighting the right battle instead of expending your energy in other areas that will only wear you down and bring little spiritual fruit. As the backdrop, they are discussing Chapter 4 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
Join the Battle!
August 03, 2020 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.43 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken discuss the idea of spiritual battle and keeping the peace of Christ in your heart as you struggle against the world, the flesh, and the devil. As the backdrop, they are discussing Chapter 3 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
Don't be Selfish! Acquire interior peace.
July 22, 2020 21:00 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MBIn this episode, Ken and Tina discuss whether or not it is selfish to strive for interior peace. As the backdrop, they are discussing Chapter 2 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
Don't be Selfish! Acquire interior peace.
July 22, 2020 21:00 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MBIn this episode, Ken and Tina discuss whether or not it is selfish to strive for interior peace. As the backdrop, they are discussing Chapter 2 of the book "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! Link to the book on Amazon.
Pencil in God's Hand - Intro to a Book Study
July 13, 2020 20:00 - 11 minutes - 7.83 MBJoin Ken and Tina as they discuss the book, "Searching for and Maintaining Peace" by Jacques Philippe. Each week, we will be featuring a discussion concerning the book. We encourage you to get a copy and learn and grow with us! If you prefer to watch it on Youtube, check out our video channel. Link to the book on Amazon.
The Waiting is the Hardest Part feat. Sr. Mary Josephine
May 30, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBIn this episode, recorded right before public participation in Mass began anew, Tina, Ken and special guest, Sr. Mary Josephine, discuss the growth in the waiting and how perseverance and openness to encounter can renew our faith in Christ.
Day #9 of Divine Mercy Novena - Lukewarm Souls
April 18, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBJoin us for the ninth and final day of the novena as we pray for the lukewarm souls. See this link for how to celebrate, pray and receive the plenary indulgence on Divine Mercy Sunday even though we cannot attend Mass. https://www.thedivinemercy.org/articles/what-do-divine-mercy-sunday
Day #8 of Divine Mercy Novena - Souls in Purgatory
April 17, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBJoin us for the eight day of the novena as we pray for the souls in purgatory. See this link for how to pray the Chaplet and the Novena prayers. https://www.thedivinemercy.org/message/devotions/novena
Day # 7of Divine Mercy Novena - Those Who Glorify His Mercy
April 16, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBJoin us for the seventh day of the novena as we pray for those who especially venerate and glorify Christ's mercy. See this link for how to pray the Chaplet and the Novena prayers. https://www.thedivinemercy.org/message/devotions/chaplet
Day #6 of Divine Mercy Novena - Meek & Humble Souls
April 15, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBJoin us for the sixth day of the novena as we pray for meek and humble souls. See this link for how to pray the Chaplet and the Novena prayers. https://www.thedivinemercy.org/message/devotions/chaplet
Day #5 of Divine Mercy Novena - Those Separated from the Church
April 14, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBJoin us for the fifth day of the novena as we pray for those who have separated from the Catholic Church. See this link for how to pray the Chaplet and the Novena prayers. https://www.thedivinemercy.org/message/devotions/chaplet
Day #4 of Divine Mercy Novena - Those Who Don't Believe or Know
April 13, 2020 14:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBJoin us for the fourth day of the novena as we pray for those who don't believe or yet know Jesus. See this link for how to pray the Chaplet and the Novena prayers. https://www.thedivinemercy.org/message/devotions/chaplet
Day #3 of Divine Mercy Novena - Devout Souls
April 12, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBJoin us for the second day of the novena as we pray for devout souls.
Day #2 of Divine Mercy Novena - Priests & Religious
April 11, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBJoin us for the second day of the novena as we pray for priests and religious. If you missed day one, no worries! Go back and pray it and then join us for Day 2!
Day #1 of Divine Mercy Novena - All Mankind
April 10, 2020 13:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBThe Vici Mundum Show, in collaboration with OLMC School, have produced the Divine Mercy Novena to assist you in prayer as we prepare for Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday. Each day includes a reflection by Sr. Anna Joseph, the daily Chaplet intention read by faculty and staff, and a sung chaplet by Johanna Smith. We look forward to praying with you!
Day #1 of Divine Mercy Novena - All Mankind
April 10, 2020 13:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBThe Vici Mundum Show, in collaboration with OLMC School, have produced the Divine Mercy Novena to assist you in prayer as we prepare for Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday. Each day includes a reflection by Sr. Anna Joseph, the daily Chaplet intention read by faculty and staff, and a sung chaplet by Johanna Smith. We look forward to praying with you!
Spiritual Toolbox (Part 6) - Divine Mercy
April 08, 2020 18:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBIn this episode, Tina, Sr. Anna Joseph and Ken discuss the power of receiving Christ's Divine Mercy and ways to enter into Holy Week and prepare for Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday.
Spiritual Toolbox (Part 5) - Music
April 02, 2020 14:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBWho doesn't like to listen to good music? In this episode, Heber, Tina and Ken discuss how music can help lift our minds and hearts to God during this difficult time of isolation and loneliness. Join us for an upbeat podcast on the joy of music.
Spiritual Toolbox (Part 4) - The Crucifix
March 31, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIn this new tool, Tina, Ken and a NEW GUEST, Josh McCarty discuss how sacrifice, suffering, solidarity and ultimately the crucifix can lead us into a deeper relationship with Christ and with one another.
Spiritual Toolbox (Part 3) - Liturgy of the Hours & Spiritual Communion
March 18, 2020 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this episode, Heber Dunkle joins Tina and Ken as we discuss powerful ways to stay close to the Mass during these times of separation from public participation. Join us as we discuss the beauty of the Liturgy of the Hours and the devotion of Spiritual Communion.
Spiritual Toolbox (Part 2) - Lectio Divina
March 17, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken continue the conversation from yesterday and speak about one of the best ways to stay connected to the liturgy even though public Mass has been canceled. Join us for a discussion about the spiritual power of Lectio Divina and the ways it can calm our hearts during this restless time.
Spiritual Toolbox (Part 1) - Find Time and Create Space
March 16, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this episode, Tina and Ken discuss how the recent difficulties the world is experiencing via the COVID-19 has given us ample time to pray and the imperative to do so. They discuss various spiritual tools that can help anyone pray a little easier and a little better.
Remember Who You Are
November 09, 2019 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBThis week, Tina and Ken consider how getting time with God away from the work-a-day world can remind us of who we are and whose we are. Personal daily retreats into silence helps us readjust our mindset so we can best see life through God’s eyes. This leads to better discernment on what media we should consume. All this and more in today's podcast!
Conflicted about Conflict feat. Fr. Miguel Melendez
October 31, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBFor the first time ever, Fr. Miguel Melendez joins us on the podcast! In this episode, Fr. Miguel, Tina, and Ken discuss how we are called not to shy away from conflict. Often times, it seems easier to avoid any kind of division, frustration and interior or exterior conflict rather than face it. However, Jesus calls us to confront our personal Goliath with Him at our side. This will ultimately lead to greater peace.
Home is Where the Solitude Is
October 25, 2019 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBDo you ever enter into a group of people but can’t seem to keep your mind on the conversation? While you are waiting in line, do you pull out your phone to keep your mind busy? Do you lie awake at night, thoughts whirring, unable to fall asleep? Maybe, you lack solitude! In this episode, Tina and Ken discuss how solitude brings peace, true fellowship, and freedom from irritation.
Interruption or Invitation?
October 18, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBHave you ever experienced your perfectly planned day derailed? Have you ever been frustrated because your daily task list was interrupted? Join Heber, Tina and Ken for a conversation about abandoning daily to the will of God. From obedience to trust to invitation, we discuss the importance of daily faithfulness amidst our best laid plans.
Homecoming
October 11, 2019 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBThis week, Tina and Ken try something new by incorporating Lectio Divina (Divine Reading) into the discussion. They read and reflect on the upcoming Sunday gospel (Luke 17: 11-19) and discuss how Christ wants to heal us, body and soul, and confession is the place where it begins.
Become Little, Love Greatly, feat. Sr. Anna Joseph, O.P.
October 04, 2019 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this episode, Sr. Anna Joseph, O.P. joins Tina and Ken to discuss the wonders of St. Therese of Liseux' simple yet powerful spirituality of the "little way". If you know nothing about St. Therese or know everything, it's a great podcast to listen to. In honor of her Feast Day (Oct 1), we cover the basics and the advanced of her awesome spirituality.
Bah Humbug!
September 27, 2019 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBEver been in a sour mood? Ever struggled to get out of it? Well, you aren't alone. So did God's Chosen People in the Bible and so do we. In this episode, Tina, Austin and Ken discuss the importance of gratefulness and ways to avoid becoming like Scrooge in how we view our life circumstances.
Throwback Episode: Moana's Vocation Story, feat. Corinne Riley
September 20, 2019 04:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBDue to some recent growing pains (Ken trying to master the editing technology) we have decided to republish an older episode in honor of Austin Farinholt. It's one of his favorites. Enjoy!
Sanctify Your Environment
September 13, 2019 04:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this episode, Austin, Cristy and Ken chat about sacred art, sacramentals and other holy reminders for us on our journey to faith. Be inspired to sanctify your environment with daily reminders of holiness!
It's Getting Wonky
September 06, 2019 04:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBTina, Austin and Ken get wonky about wonky times. Oh, and Austin is leaving. You should listen.
#BreakTheChains Day 11 - Stay in Your Cell
August 30, 2019 15:00 - 3 minutes - 2.49 MBAustin shares how important it is to stay in your cell while praying... no matter what happens!
Our Friends, The Saints
August 30, 2019 04:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBTina, Ken and Austin share a few stories of St. Anthony helping them find lost things, which launches into a conversation about the helpfulness of saints. Why is it that the saints say they can do more good for us in Heaven than here on earth? Stayed tuned to the end to see which saints the three feel especially close to lately.
#BreakTheChains Day 10 - Show Up
August 29, 2019 20:00 - 2 minutes - 2.01 MBAustin talks about showing up in prayer.
#BreakTheChains Day 9 - Prayer
August 28, 2019 00:00 - 2 minutes - 1.81 MBAustin Farinholt talks about how the first step in prayer is like the first step in a 12 step program.
#BreakTheChains Reflection Day 8 - Fr. Stinson's Testimony
August 23, 2019 20:00 - 7 minutes - 4.93 MBFr. Cassidy Stinson shares his testimony.
Rote Prayer
August 23, 2019 04:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBKen, Tina and Austin jump into a conversation about the importance of Repetitive or Rote Prayer. Why saying the rosary and other repetitive prayer is good for sanctifying your mind and thoughts, and how they can help you enter into the mystery of our God and the mystery of the other.
#BreakTheChains Reflection Day 7 - Eucharistic Devotion
August 21, 2019 15:00 - 3 minutes - 2.67 MBFr. Stinson talks about Eucharistic devotion and how the ways of devotion draw us in more deeply into Christ.
#BreakTheChains Reflection Day 6 - Fruits of the Eucharist
August 20, 2019 13:00 - 3 minutes - 2.53 MBFr. Cassidy discusses the fruits of the Eucharist and how it is the heart of our faith, which means it is vital to break the chains of sin in our lives.