It’s Catholic, Y’all!

It's Catholic, Y'all! | Marriage, Martyrdom, and a Messy World with Beverly Willett

Panicked about the world and politics? Beverly Willett says, "Do something even crazier – get married!"
Beverly is an author, former lawyer, and divorce reform advocate. Her book Disassembly Required: A Memoir of Midlife Resurrection is a story about rebuilding one’s life after divorce. She has written about marriage and divorce for many publications, including The New York Times, USA Today, America, and First Things. She has spoken at TEDx Savannah on the topic of “How to Begin Again” and has written frequently for our publication, the Southern Cross. 

beverlywillett.com

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It's Catholic, Y'all! | Talking About Flannery O'Connor Inside Her Childhood Church with Fr. Damian Ference

One of the parishes Flannery O'Connor attended in her lifetime was the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Savannah, GA. Joining us at the Cathedral Basilica during the weekend of her 100th birthday celebration is Fr. Damian Ference, author of multiple books inspired by the author.

Understanding the Hillbilly Thomist: The Philosophical Foundations of Flannery O’Connor’s Narrative Art

Advanced Review / Promotional Copies of No One Was Paying Any Attention to the Sky: Flannery O'Connor and Modernity by Father Damian Ference

Wiseblood Books

Flannery and the Southern Cross

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It's Catholic, Y'all! | Pray and Work: A Benedictine Priest and a Deacon Discuss Ora et Labora

You won't believe what job Fr. Barnabas had before becoming a Benedictine priest! In this episode, Fr. Barnabas O'Reilly and Deacon Kevin Knight discuss the Benedictine practice of Ora et Labora, Latin for "Pray and Work," and how every Catholic can incorporate these principles into his or her own life. #itscatholicyall #benedictines #benedictinemilitaryschool #bc #benedictineorder #stbenedict #catholicpodcasts #catholicism #religiouslife #vocationaldiscernment #oraetlabora #prayer #work #dignityofwork #monk #monastery

 

https://www.thebc400.com/   |  https://saintvincentarchabbey.org/   |  https://diosav.org/en/offices-and-ministries/item/permanent-diaconate

 

 

It's Catholic, Y'all! | Flannery, Aquinas, and Hillbilly Thomism with Fr. Thomas Joseph White

Fr. Thomas Joseph White, OP, originally from Statesboro, GA, is a Dominican priest and one of the founding members of Billboard chart-topping bluegrass band The Hillbilly Thomists.

www.hillbillythomists.com

Aquinas 101

Book: The Light of Christ (view on Amazon)

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It's Catholic, Y'all! | Helen Almeter's Vocation Story

Helen Almeter, our diocese's most recently promised Consecrated Virgin, shares her discernment story.

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It's Catholic, Y'all! | St. Paul Street Evangelization

"Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have." 1 Peter 3:15

St. Paul Street Evangelization is a lay organization dedicated to equipping Catholics to share the Gospel with people by providing tools and resources to share the faith with the public in everyday life. St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Columbus, GA will be hosting a one-day workshop open to anyone in the diocese and beyond. Kimberly Kaup shares about the ministry and what to expect from attending.

https://stannecsg.com/

https://evangelizationschool.com/store/product/evangelization-workshop-columbus-ga/

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It’s Catholic, Y’all! | Get to Know the CCW: Women Who Pray, Serve, and Lead

The Council of Catholic Women is a national organization with affiliates across our diocese. Hear from some of the women who lead our region’s councils, including how they got involved and what all each group does throughout the year.

www.nccw.org

Contact current Diocesan President, Alizon McLaughlin

Contact Diocesan President elect, Melissa Wacter

 

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It’s Catholic, Y’all! | Learning About Adoption from Attorney Birney Bull

We recently sat down with Birney Bull, an adoption attorney based in Savannah, to learn more about how adoption works, discuss some common misconceptions, and share how being Catholic affects his practice.

www.adoptneed.com

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It’s Catholic, Y’all! | Carl Fougerousse: Building a Catholic Master of Fine Arts Program

Artist and professor Carl Fougerousse, formerly of Savannah, shares about creating sacred art for the Church and about the building of a new MFA program at Franciscan University, Austria.

austria.franciscan.edu  |   austria.franciscan.edu/mfa-survey/

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It’s Catholic, Y’all! | The San Damiano College for the Trades

Dr. Kent Lasnoski, founder and president of San Damiano College for the Trades in Illinois, recently visited Savannah to share about the dignity of work and a new Catholic trade school opening in 2025.

www.sandamianotrades.org

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