How can we stay faithful amidst distraction?

Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais sits down with Dr. Edward Sri, Vice President of Formation at FOCUS, to talk about how Catholics can live out their faith in the technological society of today. They explore five key elements of the Gospel and practical ways to grow spiritually. These include detaching from digital technology, focusing on personal prayer, and investing in authentic relationships rather than superficial digital connections.

Additional Resources:

• Annunciation Circle (Ave Maria University Monthly Giving Community)
• Ave Maria University website
• Dr. Edward Sri's personal website
• Dr. Edward Sri on Amazon
• Find Dr. Sri's book on Amazon here

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How does Christianity stand up to modern philosophical and scientific inquiry?

In this episode, Dr. Michael Dauphinais talks with Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P., rector of the Angelicum, about his new book, "Principles of Catholic Theology, Book 2, On the Rational Credibility of Christianity." They discuss how faith and reason work together, how Christian belief engages with contemporary challenges, and why the doctrine of the Trinity is essential to reaching a deeper understanding of God. They also address topics such as atheism, the rationality of Christian revelation, and the inherent human desire to know God.

Additional Resources:

• Annunciation Circle (Ave Maria University’s Monthly Giving Community)
• The Ave Maria University website
• Fr. Thomas Joseph White's page on Angelicum
• Fr. Thomas Joseph White’s books on Amazon
• Thomistic Institute's YouTube Channel

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What can we learn from the untold stories of the martyrs of Florida?

Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais speaks with Dr. Andrew Dinan, professor of Classics and Early Christian Literature at Ave Maria University, about the untold stories of the martyrs who brought the Catholic faith to Florida. They discuss the history of Spanish missionaries, Native American converts, and the ongoing cause for their beatification. Discover the profound faith and courage of these early Catholics who shaped the spiritual history of Florida.

Additional Resources:

• Annunciation Circle (Ave Maria University Monthly Giving Community)
• Ave Maria University website
• Ave Maria University Faculty Page for Dr. Andrew Dinan, which includes details about his academic background, publications, and courses taught.
• Explore more about the Florida martyrs and their cause here

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