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Cause of Our Joy PodcastDeath, Purgatory, Resurrection, and Mary Consoler of Souls (S2, episode 6)Fr. Pio Idowu of the Marian Franciscans helps us understand purgatory and how we can help the souls get to heaven.
Contents:
00:00 Introduction and a quote from Fulton Sheen
01:21 Guest introduction
03:33 Prayer
04:18 CCC 997
04:57 What happens immediately after death?
06:16 Heaven
07:07 Purgatory in the Old Testament (2 Maccabees 12:39-46)
08:51 Souls in purgatory are saved
09:32 Purgatory in the New Testament
11:03 Purgatory fire vs. hell fire
11:56 St. Catherine of Genoa
12:36 Matthew 5:25-26
12:48 Should we be afraid of purgatory?
13:26 Daniel 3:16-28
13:56 Confession
16:16 Indulgences
17:23 Examples of indulgences
18:19 Common conditions of indulgences
18:33 Purgatory mentioned on Fatima apparition
19:03 Holy Mass helps the souls in...2022-10-3145 minCause of Our Joy PodcastSt. Maximilian Kolbe and the Immaculata (S2, episode 5)Mr. John Galten, former president of the Militia Immaculata USA, talked about the life of St. Maximilian Kolbe, his Marian Consecration, and the Militia Immaculata.
This episode is better viewed on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XdzziCTBApY
Contents:
00:00 Introduction
01:52 Guest introduction - Mr. John Galten
02:46 Prayer 03:30 www.militiaoftheimmaculata.com
04:07 John's journey to the MI
08:27 John's similarities with St. Maximilian Kolbe
08:44 Why we need to learn about St. Maximilian Kolbe
10:34 St. Maximilian's influence on St. John Paul II
11:02 abortion
12:15 Poland loves Mary
12:48 young Raymond Kolbe
14:45 Mary offered Raymond Kolbe two crowns
15:31 heroism even before priesthood
16:26 St. Maximilian's...2022-09-0858 minCause of Our Joy PodcastSt. Louis de Montfort and True Devotion to MaryThis episode is better viewed on YouTube: https://youtu.be/z6e4hNeiqI0
To continue our Marian consecration series, we now discuss a method which I personally practice. I am very pleased to have once again Br. Oliver Abasolo SMM from the Company of Mary, more commonly known as the Montfort Missionaries. He went through the life of St. Louis de Montfort and his method of Marian consecration. And what's more, this episode was recorded with the relic of St. Louis de Montfort. He was physically present!
Contents
00:00 Pope Pius XII
00:51 guest introduction
03:09 prayer
04:08 I...2022-08-1557 minCause of Our Joy PodcastOur Lady of Mt. Carmel and the Brown Scapular (S2, episode 3)As we continue our mini series about Marian Consecration, we now talk about the Brown Scapular, a sacramental which has been popularly regarded by many saints as an external sign of devotion to Mary.
In this episode, Fr. Arnel Panique of the Order of the Discalced Carmelites walks us through its history and message.
Contents
00:00 Introduction
01:16 Guest introduction: Fr. Arnel Panique, OCD
02:16 Opening prayer
03:07 Definition of "sacramental" according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church
04:30 "Sacramentals" as discussed by Fr. Arnel
05:18 Tracing the roots of the Carmelites to the Old Testament
09:43 Mary and...2022-07-1644 minCause of Our Joy PodcastMarian Consecration and the Marian VowFr. Pio Idowu of the Marian Franciscans is back to share his wisdom on Marian Consecration, Marian Vow, and Unlimited Consecration to Mary.
This video was uploaded on this beautiful Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus as an offering to our Lord. This will be the first of a series of episodes on Marian Consecration, hoping and praying that it will encourage more people to offer their lives to Jesus through Mary.
Contents
00:00 Introduction with a quote from St. Louis de Montfort
02:00 Guest introduction: Fr Pio Idowu, Marian Franciscan
03:23 Opening prayer
04:41 How...2022-06-2451 minCause of Our Joy PodcastTrue and False Devotion to Mary (S2, episode 1)It is my personal mission to encourage you to consecrate your lives to Jesus through Mary. Consecration involves devotion to our Blessed Mother. Thus, season two begins with a quick discussion on St. Louis de Monfort's true and false devotion to Mary, hoping it would help enhance our love for our Mother.
Contents
00:00 Introduction
00:24 Thanks for a wonderful year!
01:30 St. Maximillian Kolbe's message to me
03:13 May is a month of devotion to Mary
03:32 St. Louis de Monfort's book: True Devotion to Mary
03:55 False devotion: Critical devotees
04:50 False devotion: Scrupulous devotees
05:48 Quote from St. Louis de...2022-05-2916 minCause of Our Joy PodcastMary, Co-redemptrix and Redemptive SufferingIn this episode, Marian Franciscan Fr. Pio Idowu gave a very clear discussion on redemptive suffering and the victim soul. He also explained why Mary is Co-redemptrix.
Fr. Pio is the parish priest of St. Mary's church in Gosport. He has given a number of talks about Marian devotion.
Contents
00:00 Introduction
01:31 Opening Prayer
02:28 The Cause of Our Joy Podcast
03:10 Guest Introduction - Fr. Pio Idowu
03:34 The Fatima message about suffering for others
04:54 Why we need to suffer for others - God's invitation to the work of redemption
06:35 Victim soul
08:12 Sr. Josefa Menendez
09:13 We can offer...2022-04-0936 minCause of Our Joy PodcastChapel Veil and St. Joseph as Mary’s Veil (S1, episode 12)This episode gives us an overview of the biblical background of the chapel veil. Miss Andrea (Anne) Cabañas shares her experiences and gives some practical tips to those who would want to start veiling.
This is also a tribute to St. Joseph as the veil of Mary.
Anne is facilitator of the St. Philomena Women's Guild in Oratory of St. Mary Magdalen, Wandsworth, London. St. Philomena Women's Guild is a lay association of women ages 18-40 heeding the universal call to holiness.
Contents
00:00 Introduction
01:32 Guest introduction
02:50 Prayer
03:52 The St. Philomena W...2022-03-1935 minCause of Our Joy PodcastWe Can Do Something to Obtain Peace: Fatima, Russia, Five First Saturday Devotion (S1, ep 11)With the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, we wish to spread the message of Our Lady of Fatima, particularly about reparation of sinners and the First Saturday Devotion.
Br. Oliver Abasolo, SMM was former President of the World Apostolate of Fatima England & Wales and current World Apostolate of Fatima International Trustee.
Contents
00:00 Introduction
02:21 Prayer
03:26 Overview of the Fatima Apparition
04:54 Our Lady of Fatima and Russia
06:22 Mary's Peace Plan
07:45 Fatima and the sacrifice request
09:01 Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
10:02 1916 Angel Apparition and the message of sacrifice
10:45 Our Sacrifice
13:26 Find Joy in...2022-03-0144 minCause of Our Joy PodcastMary and the Youth (S1, episode 10)The Lourdes and Fatima apparitions tell us that we can help our youth win against diabolical attacks through praying the rosary, frequent confession, Eucharistic adoration, and Holy Mass.
Guest is Miss Nirva Delacruz who was a youth missionary to East Timor and Indonesia. She was also part of the Episcopal Commission on Youth of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines. Currently, she is with ANCOP (acronym for Answering the Cry of the Poor), a charity organisation of Couples for Christ Global. She is also a leader of Singles for Christ in the Philippines and a member...2022-02-111h 03Cause of Our Joy PodcastThe Titles of Mary in the Litany (S1, episode 9)This episode is based from the book "A Sky Full of Stars: Know Our Lady Through Her Titles in the Litany" by Mr. Joby Provido. Whilst the book discusses each title of Mary, this podcast gives an overview on how important the litany is in getting to know the Blessed Virgin Mary more. It briefly covers some of the titles of Mary, including the new titles approved by Pope Francis in 2020.
Joby Provido who is guest in this episode, is a Catholic speaker based in the Philippines. He is also author of "100 Things Every Catholic Should Know."...2022-01-0151 minCause of Our Joy PodcastMary and the Theology of the Body -- Mary‘s Gifts (S1, episode 8 )This episode is an overview of what Theology of the Body is and how it relates to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mary has been given the same gifts as Adam and Eve. But, unlike our first parents, she surrendered her own gift of free will back to God. Thus, her complete obedience resulted to the reunion of her body and soul with God in heaven. And she is telling all of us that this is also our destiny.
Our guest is Mrs. Joy Katigbak, advocate and speaker of Theology of the Body.
Contents
00:00 Introduction
01:17 Introduction of Guest -- Mrs...2021-12-0849 minCause of Our Joy PodcastMary and the Saints (S1, episode 7)This podcast is a result of Ted's online poll among his friends about who their favourite saints are. It highlights the fact that the Church has a plethora of saints who could inspire us on how to be a disciple of Jesus. It also emphasises that the Blessed Virgin Mary is the best model on how to follow Christ because after hearing God's message, she acted on it.
Guest is Ms. April Anne Garcia, postgraduate Religious Studies student at the Don Bosco School of Theology and creator and host of The Unmasked Life Podcast.
C...2021-11-211h 18Cause of Our Joy PodcastFatima Apparition and the World Apostolate of Fatima England & Wales (S1, episode 6)In this episode, Mr. Jerry Rivera, National President of the World Apostolate of Fatima England & Wales (WAF E&W), gives an overview of the messages of the Fatima apparition and the mission of the organisation.
WAF E&W web pages: https://worldfatima-englandwales.org.uk/
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/fatima.apparitions1917
To learn more about my mission, please listen to the pilot episode.
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Rev. Mother Claudia Kakkaramattahil O.Ss.S. is the Mother Superior of the Holywell community of the Bridgettine Order, North Wales, UK.
To learn more about my mission, please listen to the pilot episode.
2021-10-1450 minCause of Our Joy PodcastMary and the Rule of St. Benedict with Sr. Rose Mae Salvado, OSB (S1, episode 4)"By studying and meditating on the rule interpreting it in the context of our life lived as Benedictines, I gradually discovered in the rule the presence of Mary, the figure of Mary and the Marian devotion as what St. Pope John Paul II says." - Servire Cristo, Sr. Aquinata Böckmann, OSB, PhD
To learn more about my mission, please listen to the pilot episode.
2021-10-1432 minCause of Our Joy PodcastSt. Dominic de Guzman and the History of the Rosary with Fr. Lawrence Lew, OP (S1, episode 3)Fr. Lawrence Lew, OP is the Prior and Parish Priest of the Rosary Shrine in London. He is also the Promoter General of the Holy Rosary of the Order of Preachers.
(This was first published on YouTube 23rd June 2021.)
To learn about my mission, please listen to the pilot episode.
2021-10-1339 minCause of Our Joy PodcastSt. Joseph, the saint for difficult situations (S1.episode 2)A video reflection initially made for my local parish upon request of my parish priest, originally published on YouTube and Facebook 3rd May 2021.
To learn more about my mission, please listen to the pilot episode.
2021-10-1312 minCause of Our Joy PodcastPilot - Introduction. To Jesus, through Mary. Mary, our Advocate. (S1.episode 1)This was first uploaded on YouTube 1st May 2021
“O Immaculata… I wish to reveal you to other souls, who you are, that an ever increasing number of souls may know you more perfectly and love you ever more ardently, so that you become the Queen of all the hearts that beat and will beat on earth at any time, and that as soon as possible, as soon as possible.” - St. Maximillian Kolbe (KW 1318)
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