Theo sits with Bishop Robert Barron on Word on Fire, a teenage bookstore conversion, how to start a holy hour, and why the church is on offense. Acorns and Valor Recovery read in the middle.
Chapters
- 0:07 Word on Fire and Catholic faith today.
- 0:51 Rochester, Minnesota, near the Mayo Clinic.
- 3:44 Bookstore job at 16, and the book that started the vocation.
- 7:56 God as the uncaused cause.
- 12:11 A daily holy hour.
- 13:40 The rosary alongside readings.
- 26:44 Acorns read.
- 29:11 Augustine and the land of dissimilitude.
- 36:04 Resurrection of the body.
- 42:21 An Amish forgiveness story.
- 52:09 Valor Recovery read.
- 1:02:59 The gates of hell, read as the church on offense.
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People
Theo Von
Official site · The Comedian List · Tour
Host. 0:07
Bishop Robert Barron
Guest. Diocese of Winona–Rochester. 0:07
Thomas Merton
The prayer Barron reads, and the bookstore conversion. 3:44
Fulton Sheen
Holy hour, and Three to Get Married later in the talk. 12:11
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Products
The Seven Storey Mountain — Thomas Merton paperback. The bookstore book from Barron’s teens. 3:44
Story of a Soul — Thérèse of Lisieux, ICS Publications paperback. 1:13:31
Three to Get Married — Fulton J. Sheen paperback. He recommends it for engaged couples. 1:47:00
Word on Fire — Barron’s media ministry. 0:07
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Overview
Theo sits with Bishop Robert Barron on Word on Fire, a teenage bookstore conversion, how to start a holy hour, and why the church is on offense. Acorns and Valor Recovery read in the middle.
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Places
Rochester, Minnesota — near the Mayo Clinic, where Barron lives. 0:51
Chicago — the radio sermon show he says started there. 1:28
Los Angeles — the call to be auxiliary bishop. 2:02
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- Valor Recovery (52:09) — valorrecoverycoaching.com.
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