The Inner Life – August 13. 2024 – Courage

Father Tom Wilson joins Patrick to discuss Courage

  • (3:13)  What is the virtue of courage?
  • What is the role of courage?
  • (17:54) Sandra – How do you get courage from losing a loved one or family member?

(26:59) Break 1

  • How do you build courage?
  • (32:42) Linda – Has had many family discussions recently.  Niece has spoken up recently about abortion and pro-life.  Family doesn’t agree with these issues.  Today’s topic has given her courage to speak up and support her niece.
  • What does it mean to have spiritual courage?
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.