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The Best of the WeekOne Year Later: What We Still Can’t Get Over from the National Eucharistic Congress (Morning Air)John Morales is joined by Msgr. James Shea from the University of Mary to reflect back on the 10th National Eucharistic Congress. Did you attend? Can you believe it's been a whole year? This was an event that continues to ripple through the Church in America. A Once-in-a-Generation Gathering 60,000 Catholics came together in a massive stadium. The heart of it all was Jesus in the Eucharist. Msgr. Shea called it “a front-row seat to the renewal of faith in this country.” He explains that it had been 84 years since the last National Eucharistic Congress in the U...2025-07-1813 min
The Best of the WeekPope Leo, Priests, and the Future of the Church (The Drew Mariani Show)Image via Alessia Pierdomenico / Shutterstock.com Drew talks with Msgr. James Shea, president of the University of Mary, about all things Pope Leo, young Catholics, and the future of the Church. Everything is looking pretty bright 🌟. 🌍📣 Pope Leo & The Youth: JPII was a youth magnet... remember the approximant 5 million strong crowd in the Philippines? Drew and Msgr. Shea agree that Pope Benedict was more reserved, but he still drew the young crowd with his quiet, gentle brilliance. Pope Francis broug...2025-06-2315 min
Kolbecast264 Spiritual Friendship featuring Fr. Wayne SattlerAMDG. “Sister, is God a person for you, or an idea?”
Diocesan priest, author, and former hermit Fr. Wayne Sattler joins the Kolbecast to share his life-story from high school teacher to almost-married to hermit; his two books, which originated in his notes from years leading spiritual retreats; spiritual direction, or as he prefers to call it, “spiritual friendship”; relating to God as a person, not as an idea, which is the theme of one of his books; and so much more. Fr. Sattler’s humor, hope, and humility shine through every story he tells, and his words reflec...2025-06-181h 06
The Best of the WeekMsgr. James Shea on Pope Francis' Message of Hope (Morning Air)Monsignor James Shea, President of the University of Mary and longtime contributor to Morning Air, joined Relevant Radio live from Bismarck, North Dakota, to offer heartfelt reflections on the legacy of the Holy Father, Pope Francis. Monsignor Shea shared that he was awakened at 4:30 a.m. to the news of the Pope’s death and immediately celebrated Mass for the repose of his soul. “It was profoundly moving to come to the point in the Eucharistic prayer where we normally mention the Pope’s name, and instead offer silent prayer,” he said. “The whole Church now enters a...2025-04-2111 min
A Reason for HopeMsgr James Shea Shares AMAZING Insights On PrayerJoin Mario Costabile and Msgr James Shea on this episode of A Reason For Hope Podcast where Msgr James Shea Shares AMAZING Insight On Prayer including how to grow deeper in your prayer practice, how we are all wired for prayer, and how social media can sometimes be a counterfeit of it.✨See How We Can Help Your Parish/Faith Community https://arrayofhope.org/- Support Our Sponsors -Mother of Divine Grace School - Founded by Laura Berquist in 1995, it offers a Catholic, classical approach to dis...2025-04-071h 01
Real Presence LiveMsgr. James SheaPresident of the University of Mary - Welcoming all to the Vocations Jamboree and sharing information on the event's keynote speaker2025-03-1826 minKolbecast246 Orientation toward the EternalAMDG. Alumnus and CVS health general management program developer Charlie Mihaliak steps on stage to share an inspiring message about the importance of education in the current cultural moment. "What we're facing right now," Charlie declares, "is an idolatry of this farce of limitless freedom as the key to happiness." Charlie reminisces on his own journey to happiness, from his own Kolbe graduation to becoming a business major-- a major he quickly switched, choosing theater as his focus instead. Charlie reflects on the lessons he learned during this chapter of his life; why he considers theatre as "three-dimensional metaphysics"...2025-02-1233 min
The Best of the WeekCan AI Replace Human Intelligence? (Morning Air)John Morales explores the hot topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Msgr. James Shea, president of the University of Mary. The big question: Can AI ever replace human intelligence? Why AI Is Impressive… But Not THAT Impressive Msgr. Shea acknowledges that AI is pretty amazing: it can sift through mountains of data in seconds, drive cars (sort of), and even chat like a human. But as powerful as AI is, it lacks something fundamental: the fullness of human intelligence, which isn’t just about processing information but understanding, reasoning, and engaging with re...2025-02-0314 minKolbecast244 Summer School MemoriesAMDG. College decisions have you feeling overwhelmed? Join Kolbe students Bella, Jeremiah, and Gianna as they share their experiences attending Newman Guide colleges’ summer programs. The students discuss the ups and downs of navigating college decisions, providing insight into their thought processes along the way. Experience Benedictine’s and Christendom’s summer programs vicariously through their eyes and get ready to be inspired in your own college journey.
Relevant links:
Benedictine College’s Catholic summer youth camps early bird discount ends 1 Feb 2025!
Christendom College’s Best Week Ever
The Cardinal Newman Society
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The Best of the WeekBroadcasting from SEEK 2025 in Salt Lake City (Family Rosary Across America)In this episode of The Family Rosary Across America, Fr. Rocky hosted a special broadcast from the SEEK 2025 Conference in Salt Lake City, and guess who joined him? The inspiring Msgr. James Shea, President of the University of Mary! 📿 Rosary Time with a Twist! The episode showcased prayer in action, with real people sharing vulnerable, heartfelt intentions right from the conference floor. Fr. Rocky and Msgr. Shea didn’t just pray for people: they prayed with them, showing what it means to be one, big Catholic family united in faith. ❤️ 🎤 A Few Touching Momen...2025-01-0903 min
This Strange LandThe Religion of the Day with Monsignor SheaIn this episode of This Strange Land, Monsignor Shea explores the concept of the "Religion of the Day," its empty promises, and how the enemy’s tactics lure us into a new, deceptive faith. Through engaging storytelling, he emphasizes the power of the Christian narrative, urging listeners to rediscover the kerygma, and recognize how Jesus and His love alone makes the world make sense.
Our Guest: Monsignor James P. Shea was inaugurated in 2009 as the sixth president of the University of Mary. Msgr. Shea grew up on a dairy farm near Hazelton, North Dakota. He ear...2024-12-2451 min
The BeatiDudesExodus Advent Challenge | The BeatiDudes | Episode #4 of 5Heading into the final days of Advent after Gaudete Sunday, we rejoice in our final preparation for the coming of Christ in the manger. Join The BeatiDudes as they tackle the Advent Challenge from Exodus 90 during this five-episode mini-series. Exodus 90 is the #1 Catholic Men’s App that helps you become the man you were created to be.The Advent Challenge is designed to support men in preparing for Christ’s coming at Christmas and to share his loving presence with their families and friends. Will you join The BeatiDudes, Msgr. James Shea and thou...2024-12-2123 min
The BeatiDudesExodus Advent Challenge | The BeatiDudes | Episode #3 of 5The BeatiDudes reflect on week two of the Advent Challenge from Exodus 90. Join Paul Kolker, Nick Bezner, and Jeff Schiefelbein as they share their trials and triumphs during part 3 this five-episode mini-series. Exodus 90 is the #1 Catholic Men’s App that helps you become the man you were created to be.The Advent Challenge is designed to support men in preparing for Christ’s coming at Christmas and to share his loving presence with their families and friends. Will you join The BeatiDudes, Msgr. James Shea, and thousands of other men this Advent?Be unco...2024-12-1420 min
The BeatiDudesExodus Advent Challenge | The BeatiDudes | Episode #2 of 5Join The BeatiDudes as they tackle the Advent Challenge from Exodus 90 during this five-episode mini-series. Exodus 90 is the #1 Catholic Men’s App that helps you become the man you were created to be.The Advent Challenge is designed to support men in preparing for Christ’s coming at Christmas and to share his loving presence with their families and friends. Will you join The BeatiDudes, Msgr. James Shea, and thousands of other men this Advent?Be uncommonly free,
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The BeatiDudesExodus Advent Challenge | The BeatiDudes | Episode #1 of 5Join The BeatiDudes as they tackle the Advent Challenge from Exodus 90 during this five-episode mini-series. Exodus 90 is the #1 Catholic Men’s App that helps you become the man you were created to be.The Advent Challenge is designed to support men in preparing for Christ’s coming at Christmas and to share his loving presence with their families and friends. Will you join The BeatiDudes, Msgr. James Shea, and thousands of other men this Advent?
Be uncommonly free, download the Exodus app today.
Our Partners:Sock Religious (10% Discount)So...2024-11-3023 minKolbecast234 Adding Color to What Is Black & WhiteAMDG. The Humanities Series is back! Join Bonnie, Jordan, and Steven for the grand finale of The Iliad. This episode covers everything you need to know about The Iliad, from the significance of burying the dead to the role of women in the Ancient World. The team breaks down the answers to complex questions, like what the afterlife meant to the Greeks and the deeper meaning behind Achilles’ shield. Each topic starts with a synopsis, so you can follow along even if you have not read The Iliad before. Finally, don’t miss the unexpected connection between The Book of J...2024-11-2056 minKolbecast224 Msgr. James Shea: Forming Apostolic HeartsAMDG. Monsignor James Shea, president of the University of Mary, spoke to Kolbe supporters and friends at the Leaders in Catholic Education event the night before 2024 commencement. Listen in to Msgr. Shea’s speech in this episode, where he describes the apostolic work on the forefront of Catholic secondary education as we live in the first post-Christian society, the scheme of self-initiated salvation, and the way we can be converted even more deeply.
Relevant Kolbecast episodes:
123 A Change of the Ages with Msgr. Shea
213 This Is a Beginning, speeches from Commencement 2024
Monsignor Shea’s books:
From C...2024-09-1145 min
The Drew Mariani ShowFree Speech and Political LifeHour 1 for 9/3/24 Ed Morrissey covered recent issues in free speech (:57) and was then joined by Dr. Jeff Gardner to break those issues down (16:33). Finally, Msgr. James Shea discussed Catholics, the political arena (31:55) and being courageous (40:40). Links: https://jeffgardner.online/ CometoMary.Life 2024-09-0351 minReal Presence LiveMsgr. James Shea - RPL 8.22.24 1/1Sharing his experience speaking at the National Eucharistic Congress and some info about his upcoming speech at RPR's Bismarck Banquet2024-08-2232 minKolbecast221 A Survey and a Starting PointAMDG. Looking back on four years and more than 220 episodes of the Kolbecast since its relaunch in August 2020, Jordan, Steven, and Bonnie reminisce on many memorable conversations and guests. Longtime and new Kolbecast listeners alike will find something of interest and inspiration from the array of episodes covered today.
To sort through the library of Kolbecast episodes, visit this page on the Kolbe website and use the filters to find what you’re looking for. Send your episode suggestions to podcast@kolbe.org
Kolbecast episodes mentioned & relevant:
1 Kolbecast Relaunch
28 A Pessimist with Hope: A Conver...2024-08-2151 minKolbecast220 Decoding Mythology to Reveal ChristianityAMDG. Like many Kolbe Academy parents, Jordan will be embarking on a trip through the Kolbe ninth-grade Greek history and literature courses this school year with his daughter. To chronicle that odyssey, he, Steven, and Bonnie are starting a new series of episodes to discuss the various texts and themes encountered along the way. Listen in as the group makes ready to set sail by defining terms, musing on the humanities in general, and drawing upon René Girard and his book The Scapegoat.
Relevant Kolbecast episodes:
60 Mission: Possible
162 Let Latin Conquer You
102 A Great Commission, featuring former...2024-08-1458 min
Abiding TogetherBonus: Abiding in HopeIn this bonus episode, Heather is joined by Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR live at the National Eucharistic Congress (NEC) for a special Abiding Together and They that Hope podcast mashup. They reflect on their experiences at the NEC and share how they hope God will transform the lives of not only those in attendance, but also those at home. Heather and Fr. Dave also discuss finding Jesus in our daily lives and the importance of feasting on God instead of earthly things. This episode is a production of Franciscan University and OSV. Special thanks to MAX Studios for recording...2024-08-0543 min
The Best of the WeekFan the Flames of Revival: A Recap of the National Eucharistic Congress (Morning Air)Were you at the National Eucharistic Congress? What were some of your takeaways? John Morales had an incredible chat with Msgr. James Shea about the National Eucharistic Congress—a moment that left everyone deeply moved and inspired. Imagine over 55,000 people—young and old, single and married—gathering with bishops, priests, religious, and seminarians. It was truly a historic and heartwarming event! ❤️🙏 Unforgettable Moments That Msgr. Shea Discussed: Feeling the Unity: Thousands of people came together to celebrate their faith in Jesus truly present in the Eucharist. It was powerful to...2024-07-3016 min
Morning AirNational Eucharistic Congress/Transubstantiation in the Bible7/18/24 6am CT Hour – Sarah Tafoya/William Albrecht/Msgr. Shea John shares highlights from the Republican National Convention. Sarah Tafoya reports live from the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Indiana, giving highlights from opening day at the NEC. William joins John to discuss transubstantiation from a biblical perspective. Msgr. James Shea Speaks on how to improve our time in adoration. 2024-07-1850 minThe Drew Mariani ShowLab Grown Brains and God in AmericaHour 1 for 7/2/24 Drew covered the news of President Biden's reaction to the SCOTUS immunity decision (0:56). Then. Fr. Tad Pacholczyk, of The National Catholic Bioethics Center joined Drew to discuss lab grown mini-brains being used to power computers (17:23). Finally, Msgr. James Shea of The University of Mary discussed the importance of God in America (29:46) and the beauty of our country (45:22). Fr. Tad: https://www.fathertad.com/ Msgr. Shea: https://www.umary.edu/2024-07-0351 min
The Best of the Week"How Can I Improve My Time in Adoration?" (Morning Air)"Be still and know that I am God." - Psalm 46:11 ✨ In this heart-to-heart episode of Morning Air, John Morales talks with Msgr. James Shea, the president of the University of Mary, about deepening your time in Eucharistic Adoration. If you've ever felt lost or unsure during Adoration, this is for you. 🙏❤️ 🕊️ From the Heart: Key Insights 🕊️ A Divine Invitation: Jesus Wants YOU! 💖 Imagine Jesus eagerly waiting for you. Msgr. Shea beautifully explains that our time in Adoration starts with Jesus’s deep desire to be with us. He is there, longing for yo...2024-07-0209 minKolbecast213 This Is a Beginning - Commencement 2024AMDG. Our 2024 commencement ceremony featured voices of experience ranging from new graduates and experienced teachers to ancient philosophers and modern novelists. Listen in on this episode to those speeches, including student speakers Aiden Jagrowski and Jacob Kavanagh, faculty speaker Elizabeth Hoxie, and keynote speaker Msgr. James Shea.
Timestamps for the speeches:
01:05 Msgr. Shea’s invocation
02:09 introduction of and remarks by Kolbe Academy Executive Director Mrs. Mary Rowles
04:09 Aidan Jagrowski
12:38 Jacob Kavanagh
19:55 Mrs. Elizabeth Hoxie
26:24 Msgr. James Shea
Kolbecast episodes featuring this year’s commencement speakers:
Student speaker Jacob on episode 209 Kolbe Kids Give Gems of Information ...2024-06-2656 minThe Drew Mariani ShowMigrants Voting & Catholic Belief in the EucharistHour 1 for 6/18/24 News Round-up (11:36) Hans von Spakovsky joined Drew to discuss migrants given voting forms. (29:45) Msgr. James Shea discussed belief in the Eucharist & homily length (45:55) – Caller: how do we teach Church and science better? 2024-06-1951 min
The SEEK PodcastSEEK24 Impact Session: Msgr. James Shea - Traditionalism vs Progressivism in the Catholic Church?Monsignor James Shea shares an Impact Session talk from SEEK24 in St. Louis, MO titled: Love for the Church in a Post-Christian Age where he discusses the tensions between progressivism and traditionalism in the Catholic Church and addresses the notion of a utopian Church.Check out https://seekreplay.com/ for more talks like this from SEEK24 and visit seek.focus.org to find out how you can join us for SEEK25.Subscribe to our newsletter to know when new videos are posted weekly: https://focusequip.org/torch/0:00 Opening Prayer 0:50 JPII Lenten Retreat 4:26 Enamored...2024-05-2233 min
Lighthouse Catholic TalksGlimpses Along The Way of the Cross with Msgr. James SheaIn these three beautiful talks, Monsignor James Shea guides us along the Stations of the Cross, teaching us how to better open our hearts to the suffering and loneliness of Jesus on His way to Calvary. Weaving together the insights of keen believers like Fr. Richard Neuhaus, Caryll Houselander, Archbishop Fulton Sheen, and Dr. James Edwards, these powerful meditations take us into the depths of Christ's agony, and back out again into the relief and joy of what His sacrifice means for us.
See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceYou can l...2024-05-071h 12Kolbecast200 Transition YearsAMDG. In the 200 episodes since we rebooted the Kolbecast, we’ve heard from a lot of significant voices. In this episode, we hear from two of the most significant Kolbeans: our students. Ninth graders Noah (who does a hybrid of self-paced and online classes) and Caleb (who does all online) visit with Bonnie and Steven, where the real-life long-distance friends share about their typical school days, their happy and cautionary memories, the lessons they’re learning about both diligence and rest, the effort they invest in their education and formation, and the things they like to do when they’re not w...2024-03-2754 minReal Presence LiveMsgr. James Shea - RPL 3.12.24 2/2We end our coverage of the University of Mary Vocations Jamboree with a call to renewal in vocations as a church along with how to listen to the voice of the Lord2024-03-1327 min
The Catholic Conversation3/8/24 - Msgr. James Shea Inspires Us to EvangelizeMsgr. James Shea joins Steve and Becky to explore the landscape of our culture, provide insights into popular secular ideas and inspire us to evangelize. His book is Religion of the Day: The Sequel to From Christendom to Apostolic Mission. 2024-03-0859 min
Ite Ad Joseph: Fr. John Schneier's Homily Podcast3rd Sunday of Lent, March 3, 2024."Destroy this temple, and in 3 days, I will raise it up." How to deal with sin and weakness within the mystical body of the Church (with a little assist from Msgr. James Shea's "The Religion of the Day.")
2024-03-0309 minThe SEEK PodcastSEEK24 Keynote: Msgr. James Shea -Why Are We So Depressed? | The Weight of Our BrokennessMonsignor James Shea gives a powerful talk about how we can find joy amidst the sadness in our world.Do you like what you hear? Next year you can be there in person with us! seek.focus.org to find out how you can join us for SEEK25.Check out https://seekreplay.com/ for more talks like this from SEEK24 or listen in on the SEEK24 Podcast.Subscribe to our newsletter to know when new videos are posted weekly: https://focusequip.org/torch/0:00 Opening Prayer 0:47 Christmas Cards2:43 Comfort and J...2024-02-1527 min
Dramatic CatholicsEp. 20 - SEEK 2024Join us for a special 20th episode where we take Dramatic Catholics to St. Louis, MO, and reflect on SEEK 2024, a conference hosted by FOCUS.
If you would like to listen to the talks we referenced, you can use this link: https://seekreplay.com/
Recommended Talks:
Msgr. James Shea: The Weight of Our Brokenness
Msgr. James Shea: Love for the Church in a Post-Christian Age
Chika Anyanwu: But God, I Did This For You2024-02-091h 21
Outcast CatholicThe Religion of the Day- with Special Guest Msgr. James SheaJoin Msgr. James Shea, the President of the University of Mary, for a discussion on the most common religion of our age. 2024-01-3124 min
The Bible Timeline Show (with Jeff Cavins)2 Choices: Conform or Face Persecution (with Msgr. James Shea)The Maccabean Revolt presented the Jewish people with a difficult choice: conform or face persecution. Christians today may feel a similar cultural pressure to compromise their beliefs. In this discussion, Jeff Cavins and Monsignor James Shea examine the heroic resistance of Jews who refused to conform during the Maccabean Revolt. They encourage contemporary Christians to find inspiration from these historical examples as they consider how to stand firm in their faith despite societal pressures.
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You Were Born for This with Fr. John RiccardoEpisode 264: Open Heart SurgeryIn this episode, Fr. John and Mary look at Jonah’s hatred and animosity towards those he wrongly considers his enemies and what the Lord might want to reveal to us in our day.
Scripture Reading: Jonah 3:1-5, 10
Link to Msgr. James Shea's SEEK talk: https://seekreplay.com/video/21
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Roadmap To Heaven with Adam WrightJanuary 05, 2024 (FOCUS SEEK24 Conference AM) It's the final broadcast LIVE from the SEEK24 Conference hosted by the Fellowship of Catholic University Students. The show starts with our First Friday Devotions followed by an interview with SEEK speaker Msgr. James Shea, President of the University of Mary. McKenzi Weber, FOCUS Missionary at the University of Nebraska in Omaha, has spent the week speaking with SEEK24 attendees about their experiences and shares some "glory stories" with Adam and Patty on the show. Michelle Hillaert shares about The GIVEN Institute and their work assisting young women ages 21-35 in discovering their gifts and how those gifts can be...2024-01-051h 08The Drew Mariani ShowGender Neutral Toy Sections/Evangelizing the YouthHour 1 of the Drew Mariani Show 1-2-24 News Roundup Noelle Mering discusses the new California law about gender neutral toy sections Msgr. James Shea is Live from the SEEK conference with college students around the nation as he discusses evangelizing to the youth 2024-01-0351 minKolbecast187 The Impact of the IncarnationAMDG. Tune in to this episode for our hosts’ yearly Between the Years conversation—part retrospective, part preview of what’s to come. Bonnie, Steven, and Jordan talk about the apocalyptic side of Advent, share favorite Christmas and New Years family traditions, and talk about some of the things they’re looking forward to on the horizon of 2024.
Kolbecast episodes mentioned & relevant:
34 A Beauty-Linked Life with Dr. Carol Reynolds
179 Translation Tug of War with Dr. Matthew Minerd
186 Full Circle (of Fifths)
145 Subsidiarity, Support, and Resources highlighting the Student Support Services program
78 The Kolbe Man Show
100 In the Beginning w...2023-12-2755 minReal Presence LiveMonsignor James Shea - RPL 12.14.23 1/2Msgr. Shea, president of the University of Mary, speaks about the university's books "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission" and "The Religion of the Day"2023-12-1427 minKolbecast183 Gratuitous Gifts: Sherry Weddell on CharismsAMDG. Think about the idea of being the answer to someone else’s prayers. Does that seem humbling or overwhelming, frightening or appealing...or maybe a mix of all of those? In this episode, Sherry Weddell of the Catherine of Siena Institute visits with Bonnie and Steven about the idea of charisms. These gifts are different from sanctifying graces in that they are given to us for us to give away. Sherry explains how every baptized person receives at least one charism, how all the charisms are evangelizing and healing, and how charisms spring to fruitfulness from a lived relationship...2023-11-2959 minThe Catholic Conversation11/10/23 - Msgr. James Shea Inspires Us to MissionMsgr. James Shea shares from his experience ministering to college students to help us understand the landscape of our time. Having moved away from a Christian culture, we're faced with particular challenges for evangelization. His book is From Christendom to Apostolic Mission: Pastoral Strategies for an Apostolic Age.2023-11-101h 02Kolbecast163 Postcards from FranceAMDG. Our three-part series on language study wraps with a delectable flourish and an insightful conversation as Jenni Mammola, Kolbe’s language department chair and online French instructor; Therese Prudlo, Kolbe’s history department chair and online history instructor; Megan Lengyel, Kolbe’s chief academic officer; and Mary, incoming co-president of Kolbe’s French club, reminisce about a recent trip to France. We also get to hear from several Kolbe students who traveled with them. From trilingual lunch discussions to experiencing firsthand the close connection between France and Catholicism to the difference between being a traveler and a tourist, our disc...2023-07-121h 05You Were Born for This with Fr. John RiccardoEpisode 236: Bringing Transformation to Catholic EducationIn this episode, Fr. John and Mary welcome Msgr. James Shea, President of University of Mary and discuss the true purpose of Catholic education. (This episode originally aired on July 26, 2021)
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Have a comment about this podcast? Contact us!Special Guest: Msgr. James Shea.Support You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo2023-07-0331 minKolbecast153 How Diversity Relates to Humanity with Adam SeagraveAMDG. Our Catholic identity puts us in touch with the deepest questions and truths of our existence, particularly the truth that every single human being is formed in the image and likeness of God. Kolbe alumnus and current Arizona State University professor Adam Seagrave, Ph.D—a graduate of Notre Dame and Thomas Aquinas College—joins Bonnie and Steven today to discuss his expertise in race and American history. Dr. Seagrave describes how the struggle to abolish slavery and overcome racism are an important and illuminating key factor in understanding what it means to be an American; how there has bee...2023-05-0354 min
The SEEK PodcastHow Do We Respond to Death? | Monsignor James SheaSEEK22 KeynoteDeath is a sickness. Msgr. James Shea shows us the cure.If you’re new around here, SEEK is a multi-day Catholic Conference with prayer, adoration, great speakers and fellowship. This January, come together with your friends, family, fellow students, parishioners, and coworkers to seek the Source of all your heart’s desires and find new ways to live and share the Gospel in your daily life. Register for SEEK24. January 1-5th, 2024: https://seek.focus.org/seek24/2023-04-2020 minKolbecast146 Stepping into the Arena: Bobby Angel on Our Call to HolinessAMDG. The call to be perfect as your heavenly father is perfect can be intimidating, but God doesn’t ask us to live in a pressure cooker. Today Bobby Angel—writer, speaker, youth minister, and homeschooling dad—joins Bonnie, Steven, and Kolbe’s communications and marketing director, Josh Beckman, to talk about answering the call to holiness in everyday life. Bobby describes how to live differently from the culture in a way that doesn’t turn people off; how to bring gifts, quirks, and personality to the table as part of God’s plan for life in abundance; and the all-importa...2023-03-1552 min
The Family Rosary Across AmericaFamily Rosary Across America for February 27, 2023Fr. Rocky prays the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary with special guest and co-host Msgr. James Shea from the studios of Relevant Radio in Lincolnshire, Illinois. 2023-02-2829 minKolbecast139 Glorifying God through Film with Daniel BielinskiAMDG. Storytelling is foundational to the human experience, and the more new media develop, the more options are available for families to select from. Today filmmaker, homeschooling dad, MFA graduate of Columbia University, and chair of the dramatic arts department at the University of Mary Daniel Bielinski joins the Kolbecast to talk about making films that celebrate faith, perseverance, courage, grit, and redemption. He describes his focus on telling good stories from the get-go and creating projects which are intrinsically Catholic but not preachy or stereotypical. He also shares his perspective on approaching big questions and difficult matters of bein...2023-01-2355 minKolbecast135 Hidden Holiness Made KnownAMDG. In this special Christmas break episode of the Kolbecast, Bonnie, Steven, and Jordan gather for a catch-up over coffee. Jordan describes where he found inspiration for a new line of essays published in Prime Matters and gives listeners a preview of some of his future works in store. The group reflects on the question of what life and virtue were like before the incarnation compared to after, as well as how Kolbe invites students into the discussion of this central part of our history. They also discuss being known by saints, encountering their former selves’ writings along with the pe...2022-12-281h 01Kolbecast133 An Audience of OneAMDG. Pope Saint John Paul II was simultaneously a visionary and a devoutly orthodox leader (among many other saintly attributes), and a university bearing his name has a lot to draw inspiration from in his example. Today students at John Paul the Great Catholic University join us to share their experience of their education and formation. Students Bailey and Alan (a Kolbe alum) discuss the uniqueness of JPCatholic’s three-year program, particularly its fidelity to the Magisterium lived out through hands-on creative arts, digital media, and business education with a Catholic liberal arts foundation. Listen for a snapshot of their...2022-12-141h 11
Blazing the TrailMsgr. James Shea, Living Apostolic MissionMiriam is joined by Msgr. James Shea, the president of the University of Mary. He provides important insights into how Catholics can live and share the faith in a new apostolic age.Subscribe to Blazing the Trail on your favorite podcast platform.Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App, along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more.Discover more about Miriam at MiriamMarston.com.Look through past episodes or support this podcast.Blazing the Trail is produced at the studios of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Oregon.2022-11-2328 minKolbecast130 The Gifts We Have with Emily Stimpson ChapmanAMDG. Author, mother, and gracious example of hospitality Emily Stimpson Chapman joins us today. Emily has written on topics from encyclicals and Theology of the Body to good food and good socializing, and our conversation covers a little of everything: living in a way that deeply reverences the dignity of the human person, opening our homes to welcome people in, how it's in saying no to things that we’re able to say yes to God wants, and more. She also highlights some of her recent and upcoming publications that make tenets of our faith accessible for audiences of chi...2022-11-2340 minKolbecast123 A Change of the Ages with Msgr. James SheaAMDG. Today Msgr. James Shea, President of the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota, joins Bonnie and Steven to discuss the transition to adulthood and the beginning of life’s adventures that transition brings. Msgr. Shea talks about the ambient culture, the modern mind’s romance with utopias, and the good news that this is an age where Kolbe families can shine. He also describes the apostolic moment in which we live, the words of encouragement he has to parents who feel shame or fear about their children leaving the Church, and some of the features of UMary that pr...2022-10-0558 min
Big City Catholics PodcastEpisode 14 - A Visit from Msgr. James P. SheaIn this episode of Big City Catholics, Bishop Robert J. Brennan and Father Christopher Heanue are joined by Msgr. James Shea, president of the University of Mary located in Bismarck, North Dakota and author of From Christendom to Apostolic Mission: Pastoral Strategies for an Apostolic Age.2022-09-3031 min
Bishop Brennan PodcastEpisode 14 – A Visit from Msgr. James P. Shea2022-09-3031 min
He Leadeth MeIs FOCUS Alumna Michelle Duppong a Saint?What makes a person a saint?Msgr. James Shea, President of the University of Mary, joins Jessica to talk about FOCUS alumna Michelle Duppong, who passed away from cancer in 2015. The Diocese of Bismarck recently opened an investigation into Michelle's life of holiness, which could eventually lead to her canonization. Jessica and Msgr. Shea discuss:What does it mean that the diocese has opened an investigation into Michelle's life of holiness?When a diocese begins the investigation process to declare someone a saint, what are they looking for? What does it mean to be a saint...2022-08-1127 min
Red Dirt CatholicsWork, Leisure and Mercy // Part 2Text us and let us know what you think! Tap HEREJayce, James and Chris reflect on a talk given at the 2022 Oklahoma Catholic Men's Conference by Msgr. James Shea, a previous guest, from the University of Mary on work, leisure and mercy.This is part 2 of 2.************Links and other stuff from the show:Sign up to be an "Ordinary Missionary:" archokc.org/reddirtcatholicsRed Dirt Catholics Email Address: reddirtcatholics@archokc.orgThe Book "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission" (Digital and Print...2022-07-2035 minRed Dirt CatholicsWork, Leisure and Mercy // Part 1Text us and let us know what you think! Tap HEREJayce, James and Chris reflect on a talk given at the 2022 Oklahoma Catholic Men's Conference by Msgr. James Shea, a previous guest, from the University of Mary on work, leisure and mercy.This is part 1 of 2.************Links and other stuff from the show:Sign up to be an "Ordinary Missionary:" archokc.org/reddirtcatholicsRed Dirt Catholics Email Address: reddirtcatholics@archokc.orgThe Book "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission" (Digital and Print...2022-07-1331 min
The Joyful Catholic Leaders ShowEp. 9: The Church's mission in a non-Christian culture with Msgr. James Shea, president of the University of MaryPope Francis often says “we are not living in an age of change, but a change of the ages.” By and large, contemporary society is no longer friendly to Judeo-Christian values; increasingly, it is hostile toward them.
So what’s a practicing Catholic to-do in a world that seems increasingly anti-Catholic?
Certainly, the answer isn’t despair. Msgr. James Shea, president of the University of Mary, stops by the Joyful Catholic Leaders Show to discuss how the Church can best operate given the cultural narratives of our day. The conversation takes place through the lens of a book...2022-07-0144 min
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Truth Pop Podcast NetworkInterview with Msgr James Shea - Is God Calling Me?It's difficult to figure out your purpose in life. Scary to know if you're called to religious life. Msgr James Shea of U of Mary is here to give you helpful advice on vocational discernment and how to be brave in sharing your faith on campus.2022-02-1116 minTruth Pop Podcast NetworkInterview with Msgr James Shea - Is God Calling Me?It's difficult to figure out your purpose in life. Scary to know if you're called to religious life. Msgr James Shea of U of Mary is here to give you helpful advice on vocational discernment and how to be brave in sharing your faith on campus.2022-02-1116 min
Living the CALL with Deacon CharlieJames Baxter | Forming FatherhoodJames is Co-Founder & CEO of Exodus 90, a global spiritual platform for men based on prayer, asceticism, and fraternity. Follow James & Exodus 90www.Exodus90.comStuff we mentioned on the show: • Robert Cardinal Sarah – The Power of Silenceo https://www.ignatius.com/The-Power-of-Silence-P1989.aspx• Msgr. James Shea - From Christendom to Apostolic Missiono http://bookstore.umary.edu/MerchDetailMerchID=1638495#.YdN_cxPMJEUSupport this podcast!https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspxname=E356519&id=22022-01-061h 06
CatholicVote EducationMsgr. James Shea and Forming Young Catholics at University of MaryHe likes to say he’s only President because of a clerical error.EP002: Msgr. James SheaHow should Catholics see the world? In this episode, Msgr. Shea discusses his work as the President of University of Mary and how his work of forming students connects to our call as Catholics to see the world differently.Msgr. James Shea is the President of the University of Mary. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Bismarck, ND in 2002. Learn more about Msgr. Shea: https://www.umary.edu/about/office-of-president/monsignor-shea.php...2021-09-2912 minYou Were Born for This with Fr. John RiccardoEpisode 137: Bringing Transformation to Catholic EducationIn this episode, Fr. John and Mary welcome Msgr. James Shea, President of University of Mary and discuss the true purpose of Catholic education.
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We've published our first book with a foreword by Fr. John Riccardo!Special Guest: Msgr. James Shea.Support You Were Born for...2021-07-2630 min
Church of Saint AgnesFrom Christendom To Apostolic MissionOur first episode of the new season of Quick Talks hits the ground running. We are honored to present our first guest, Msgr. James Shea, President of University of Mary. Msgr. Shea talks to us about the university's groundbreaking book, "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission, Pastoral Strategies For An Apostolic Age". To order the book visit, https://www.amazon.com/dp/099887289X?ref=myi_title_dp2021-01-0332 min
Church of Saint AgnesFrom Christendom To Apostolic MissionOur first episode of the new season of Quick Talks hits the ground running. We are honored to present our first guest, Msgr. James Shea, President of University of Mary. Msgr. Shea talks to us about the university's groundbreaking book, "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission, Pastoral Strategies For An Apostolic Age". To order the book visit, https://www.amazon.com/dp/099887289X?ref=myi_title_dp2021-01-0332 minRed Dirt CatholicsPart 4 // From Christendom to Apostolic Mission (ft. Archbishop Paul Coakley & Msgr. James Shea)Text us and let us know what you think! Tap HEREPart 4 of 4 discussing the book "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission." This final episode features an all-star duo of guests: Archbishop Paul Coakley and Msgr. James Shea. Archbishop Paul Coakley is the archbishop of Oklahoma City and Msgr. James Shea is the president of the University of Mary and one of the co-authors of the book "From Christendom to Apostolic Mission."Listen as the guys talk to the guests about what living apostolically means today, practical ways to do it and what the future of...2020-12-231h 02
Special BroadcastsUniversity of Mary Vocations Jamboree: Special Afternoon Broadcast (Hour 2)During the last half hour of this special broadcast from the University of Mary's Vocations Jamboree, host Fr. Craig Vasek and RPR Executive Director Steve Splonskowski had the pleasure of visiting with Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia and Msgr. James Shea, U-Mary President. Our hosts were also joined by Msgr. Gregory Schlesselmann of the Diocese of Fargo to offer his thoughts and reflections on the Jamboree.2019-03-2027 min
Franciscan UniversityMsgr. James Patrick Shea: The Dialogue of Faith and ReasonMsgr. James Patrick Shea, President of the University of Mary, delivers his address on the Dialogue of Faith and Reason. Msgr. Shea's talk was part of the Fidelity and Freedom Series at Franciscan University of Steubenville.
Dr. Michael Healy, Professor of Philosophy at Franciscan University of Steubenville, provided a response.2015-03-051h 01
Franciscan UniversityFidelity and Freedom Series Panel: The Dialogue of Faith and ReasonThe Fidelity and Freedom Series focused on the Dialogue of Faith and Reason concluded with a panel discussion with the four main presenters: Fr. James J Conn, SJ, Sr. Susan K. Wood, SCL, Most Rev. Mark Bartchak, and Msgr. James Patrick Shea.2015-03-0557 min
The Good Catholic LifeTGCL #0383: New seminary rector; New permanent deacons; Mother Teresa; Suicide is Always a TragedySummary of today’s show: Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Fr. Roger Landry, and Gregory Tracy discussed the news headlines of the week, including the installation of the new rector for St. John Seminary; the ordination of 10 men as permanent deacons, including the first from the Brazilian community; insight from Mother Teresa’s close friend; Cardinal Seán’s op-ed on assisted suicide; and humor and joy in the New Evangelization.
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