Father and Joe
Father and Joe is a podcast series of a continuing conversation about struggles and successes of being close to God. Father Boniface provides spiritual direction through problems of daily life. According to statistics of the average American's church habits - We went to church when we were forced to but somewhere along the way, we drifted away. The ultimate goal of this podcast is to help us get back to church, regardless of what faith you hold, and create a stronger union with God.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 427
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Father and Joe E27: Christian Sects
Welcome. In this episode we have a conversation, from the Roman Catholic perspective, of various Christian sects. What are the things that make us different? What is similar? Does it matter?
Thank …
00:23:25 |
Tue 22 Aug 2017
Father and Joe E26: Political Correctness and the Secular Religion
Welcome. In this episode we have a conversation about God in the workplace. Society has push to force Christianity out of everything and is filling the void with a secular religion. We also delve in…
00:25:48 |
Tue 15 Aug 2017
Father and Joe E25: Money and Holiness
Welcome. In this episode we have a conversation about money. We discuss the importance and freedom that comes from savings. We continue a conversation about who can be Holy? How is it possible to be …
00:28:15 |
Tue 08 Aug 2017
Father and Joe E24: Technology’s Impact on Our Communication
Welcome. In this episode we have a conversation about how modern forms of media are impacting our communication with each other. Social media is not going away Father gives many suggestions upon how …
00:31:02 |
Tue 01 Aug 2017
Father and Joe E23: God’s Presence in a Divorce
Welcome. In this episode we have a conversation about divorce. What should we do when couples around us separate? How should we help children? What do you do when the parents are wrong?
Today's epis…
00:29:30 |
Tue 25 Jul 2017
Father and Joe E22: What should we be counter-cultural against?
Welcome. In this episode we ask the question, how do we know prayer is working? How do Saints get it right? What should we be counter-cultural against? These questions guide our conversation into a n…
00:29:57 |
Tue 18 Jul 2017
Father and Joe E21: How to become a better Priest
Who are good candidates to enter the priesthood? Why do priests need to be men? How do you discern when you are being called by God? Father draws parallels of becoming a priest and becoming married. …
00:29:00 |
Tue 11 Jul 2017
Father and Joe E20: Why is Father in Rome?
Father is in Rome to learn how to make better priests. We begin a conversation on the process of how to become a priest. What will the man go through to become a priest? What is the training like to …
00:30:13 |
Thu 06 Jul 2017
Father and Joe E19: Preparation for Marriage
As a follow up to last episode about marriage, Father asks me the questions Church asks every couple in preparation of marriage. Father teaches what is asked by the Church and they ask it. We discus…
00:22:26 |
Tue 27 Jun 2017
Father and Joe E18: The Sacrament of Marriage
In this episode Father and I discuss marriage. Why is marriage a sacrament, what does that mean? How do the sacraments help us make and hold commitments? What is the importance of sex in marriage? F…
00:29:36 |
Wed 21 Jun 2017
Father and Joe E17: Eucharistic Adoration
Eucharistic adoration is the Catholic practice of sitting with Jesus in an intimate space. In this podcast, we discuss the practice of Eucharistic adoration. How should we prepare for it? Why is it i…
00:20:03 |
Tue 13 Jun 2017
Father and Joe E2: Father's Path (Re-released)
Father Boniface tells us the path he took to enter into faith and become a priest. The conversation then turns to where Joe began to drift away from the church. In this episode we discuss contracepti…
00:33:40 |
Thu 08 Jun 2017
Father and Joe E16: What Are Angels?
In this episode Father teaches us about the spiritual intercessors that we have. We discuss Guardian Angels, and the Communion of Saints. I ask Father with the Communion of Saints, is that paganism? …
00:28:47 |
Tue 06 Jun 2017
Father and Joe E1: Introduction (Re-released)
This is the pilot episode of Father and Joe. Our purpose is to discuss the meaning of God in our lives and how to grow closer to him. This mission is attempted through a self-proclaimed realist who h…
00:29:40 |
Thu 01 Jun 2017
Father and Joe E15: Revelations
Revelations, the last book of the bible, provokes so many questions? We address that questions that came to me from this book. The conversation then progresses to additional questions.
How to prepar…
00:27:31 |
Tue 30 May 2017
Father and Joe E14: Holy Week Questions
In this episode I ask Father a number of questions that came to me during Holy Week. Jesus had 12 best friends, who else can do that? Why do the priest where different vestments? These are but a few …
00:29:57 |
Tue 23 May 2017
Father and Joe E13: Thinking Fast and Slow with Prayer
In this episode Father and I discuss how a church should look in terms of decorations. How much is too much, what is the right answer? We then discuss the way human brain thinks and how to encompass …
00:28:56 |
Tue 16 May 2017
Father and Joe E12: The Role of Employers
In this episode Father and I discuss how businesses should operate from an economic perspective, with the light of the church guiding us. The conversations goes into many different areas including th…
00:31:41 |
Tue 09 May 2017
Father and Joe E11: Economics and Morals. What to do?
We begin this episode by getting into why the concept of judgment from the prior episode is important to me. The conversation then turns to a question of when presented multiple paths, what should we…
00:29:51 |
Tue 02 May 2017
Father and Joe E10: In Preparation for Judgment
Today, Father and I have a discussion about the final judgment. How should we prepare for judgment? How do we have an everlasting relationship with God? What do we need to do to get better strengthen…
00:29:23 |
Tue 25 Apr 2017
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