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Relationship with Jesus – The Inner Life – March 27, 2025

Patrick Conleyby Patrick Conley

Father Ramil Fajardo joins Patrick to discuss Relationship with Jesus

  • (3:20) What is a relationship in general?
  • How do we presume on relationships with Jesus?
  • (11:48) what is required for a relationship with Jesus?

(19:26) Break 1

  • Nick – We experienced a miscarriage. Daughter experienced it. Don’t presume. Do we get down on our knees and express it? Order on down…everything we get from Him. Don’t dwell on the failures.
  • (26:01) Patrick shares an email from someone who is praying too much, according to his wife.
  • Nate – I’ve been a practicing Catholic for a year and a half. Lector. Want to talk about how my relationship is so much stronger with Jesus now.
  • (35:29) Charles – I start my day with thank you Jesus for another day. Help me to do it your way.

(38:36) Break 2

  • How does a relationship with Jesus play out in our everyday lives?
  • (42:29) what is the life of piety?
  • How does our relationship with Mary and the Saint enhance our relationship with Jesus?

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Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.