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Episode 7 - Absalom Jones, First African American Priest
Recorded the week of July 4, this episode focuses on Absalom Jones, an American revolutionary-war era minister and one of the first African Americans ordained in the United States. Ben and Dan discuss the historical...
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Episode 6 - Josephine Bakhita, Prophetic Witness
“I am definitively loved and whatever happens to me, I am awaited by this love. And so my life is good.” - Josephine Bakhita (c. 1867-1947), Monastic & Prophetic Witness
Ben and Dan talk about the profound faith...
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Episode 5 - Paul Miki, Martyr of Japan
Ben and Dan talk about the introduction of Christianity in Japan in the 16th century. They specifically focus on the life of the evangelist Paul Miki, a Japanese Christian who lived and died for Christ in Japan and...
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Episode 4 - Thomas Aquinas, Teacher of the Faith
Ben and Dan discuss the life and work of Thomas Aquinas, one of the Western church's most significant theologians. Once considered a "dumb ox" by his fellow students, Thomas' deep love for Christ inspired him to apply...
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Episode 3 - Mary Slessor, Missionary in West Africa
"Lord, the task is impossible for me, but not for thee. Lead the way and I will follow." - Mary Slessor (1848-1915), Missionary in West AfricaBen and Dan discuss the inspiring life of Mary Slessor. Born to an...
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Episode 2 - Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishop of Constantinople
“As a fish cannot swim without water, and as a bird cannot fly without air, so a Christian cannot advance a single step without Christ.” - Gregory of Nazianzus (329-390), Bishop and Teacher
Ben Lansing and D.J....
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Episode 1 - "For All the Saints"
"From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast,through gates of pearl streams in the countless host,in praise of Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.Alleluia, Alleluia!" - Hymn, "For All the Saints"Hosts Ben Lansing...
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Episode 0 - Our Church Speaks Podcast Trailer
Our Church Speaks: A podcast of saints from every era and place. Hosts Ben Lansing and D.J. Marotta introduce themselves, their upcoming book (published by InterVarsity Press), and the overall "Our Church Speaks"...
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