The Inner Life

Types of Love – The Inner Life – May 5, 2026

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Father Allen Hoffa joins Patrick to discuss the Types of Love (5:57) What is the necessity of love? (9:48) What is storge Love? (18:350 Break 1 What is phileoLove? (29:31) What is eros love? (32:44) Mary – I found it interesting about storge and I think if more people heard that…If I had a teaching […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Spiritual Exercises – The Inner Life – May 4, 2026

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Father Christ Walsh joins Patrick to discuss Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius of Loyola 11:06 Who was St. Ignatius of Loyola? What is an Ignatius retreat?11::23 Justin – I have completed the meditations. Also a member of a lay community of Lay Ignatius Associates. Make 3 promises part of formation and commitment. Break 1 Laura […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Dignity of Work – The Inner Life – May 1, 2026

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Father Craig DeYoung joins Patrick to discuss the dignity of work (10:36) – Obedience to God (13:12) – Caller – simple tasks bring joy (16:51) – Caller – changing jobs (21:41) Break 1 (22:49) – Finding meaning in work (28:10) – Work is God-given (31:41) – Should I take a new job? (36:40) – How […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Role of the Saints: St. Catherine of Siena – The Inner Life – April 29, 2026

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Fr. Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss the role of the Saints: St. Catherine of Siena. (4:13) Trivia (21:46) Break 1 (23:04) Marriage or Religious Life (25:27) Back to trivia (42:09) Break 2 (42:46) Email: Book Recs Resources: Catherine of Siena https://a.co/d/02EwVJTl Lay Siege to Heaven: A Novel about St. Catherine of Siena https://a.co/d/0gvPxusl Podcast: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Living Heroic Virtue: St Gianna Molla – The Inner Life – April 28, 2026

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Father John LoCoco joins Patrick to discuss Living Heroic Virtue: St Gianna Molla (2:28) who was Gianna Molla? (9:09) What is Virtue? How do you develop virtue? (17:28) Kathy – Living Heroic Virtue – My sister-in-law…she was married to my brother who was a cerebral palsy patient. Difficult to live with. Always gave everyone the […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Spiritual Reading – The Inner Life – April 27, 2026

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Father Tom Wilson joins Patrick to discuss Spiritual Reading (5:51) why is spiritual reading important? What is a good perspective to have while doing spiritual reading? (14:30) Joe – Ministers of Your Joy: Meditations on the Priesthood is a great book (19:11)Lorraine – Did you consider books for the blind? I’m blind and I have […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Finding Joy in a Life with Christ – The Inner Life – April 21, 2026

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Father Peter Armenio joins Patrick to discuss Finding Joy in a Life with Christ (8:06) Joy the midst of suffering. (18:29) Break 1 Janet – Person who I find joy from…Right after Vatican 2, she helped prepare laity what sisters couldn’t help with. Did it so peacefully. Loved to talk about the Lord and catechesis. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more