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    <title>Greater Things with J.D. McQueen and Fr. Barry Cuba - Episodes Tagged with “Advent”</title>
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    <description>Former Episcopal priest turned Catholic Director of Liturgy, J.D. McQueen, II, and young Catholic priest, Father Barry Cuba of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Austin, Texas, invite you to join them in their search for Greater Things in this life. With their wisdom and wry humor, they will lead you towards a life of true abundance.
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    <itunes:subtitle>a Catholic Podcast with former Episcopal priest J.D. McQueen and Fr. Barry Cuba of St. Theresa Catholic Church</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Former Episcopal priest turned Catholic Director of Liturgy, J.D. McQueen, II, and young Catholic priest, Father Barry Cuba of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Austin, Texas, invite you to join them in their search for Greater Things in this life. With their wisdom and wry humor, they will lead you towards a life of true abundance.
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  <title>Episode 20: The Christmas Paradox: Scattered by the World, United by Grace</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>J.D. McQueen and Fr. Barry discuss the celebration of Christmas in the Church and in our lives: are we gathering or scattering, isolating or forming connections with others? How can we serve and contribute positively to the experiences of those visiting St. Theresa for the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ?</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>49:00</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;J.D. McQueen and Fr. Barry discuss the celebration of Christmas in the Church and in our lives: are we gathering or scattering, isolating or forming connections with others? How can we serve and contribute positively to the experiences of those visiting St. Theresa for the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ? &lt;/p&gt;
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  <title>Episode 19: Mary's Advent Presence</title>
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  <itunes:title>Mary's Advent Presence</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Fr. Barry and J.D. discuss how Mary leads us to her Son in a deeply personal way, meeting us where we're at both culturally and individually. Her maternal love and intercession allows us to deepen our own faith and draw closer to Christ this Advent.

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  <itunes:duration>59:24</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Fr. Barry and J.D. discuss how Mary leads us to her Son in a deeply personal way, meeting us where we're at both culturally and individually. Her maternal love and intercession allows us to deepen our own faith and draw closer to Christ this Advent.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Here is a link to the tilma discussed:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://guadalupeshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/our-lady-guadalupe-heaven-tilma-infographic-theological-message-symbolism-english-lg.jpg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://guadalupeshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/our-lady-guadalupe-heaven-tilma-infographic-theological-message-symbolism-english-lg.jpg&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Fr. Barry and J.D. discuss how Mary leads us to her Son in a deeply personal way, meeting us where we&#39;re at both culturally and individually. Her maternal love and intercession allows us to deepen our own faith and draw closer to Christ this Advent.</p>

<p>Here is a link to the tilma discussed:</p>

<p><a href="https://guadalupeshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/our-lady-guadalupe-heaven-tilma-infographic-theological-message-symbolism-english-lg.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://guadalupeshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/our-lady-guadalupe-heaven-tilma-infographic-theological-message-symbolism-english-lg.jpg</a>)</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Fr. Barry and J.D. discuss how Mary leads us to her Son in a deeply personal way, meeting us where we&#39;re at both culturally and individually. Her maternal love and intercession allows us to deepen our own faith and draw closer to Christ this Advent.</p>

<p>Here is a link to the tilma discussed:</p>

<p><a href="https://guadalupeshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/our-lady-guadalupe-heaven-tilma-infographic-theological-message-symbolism-english-lg.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://guadalupeshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/our-lady-guadalupe-heaven-tilma-infographic-theological-message-symbolism-english-lg.jpg</a>)</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 18: Preparing for your Advent Penance Service</title>
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  <itunes:title>Preparing for your Advent Penance Service</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Our parish Advent Penance Service is coming up Tuesday, December 3 at 7:00 PM. Confession is complex, particularly for children and those with limited experience. How should you prepare?</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>57:10</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Our Advent penance service is coming up  coming up &lt;a href="https://st-theresa.org/events/advent-penance-service" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Tuesday, December 3 at 7:00 PM&lt;/a&gt;! So are others in our area and around the diocese. &lt;a href="https://austindiocese.org/advent-penance-services" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://austindiocese.org/advent-penance-services&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Confession is complex, particularly for children and those with limited experience. How should you prepare? And what do your friendly associate pastor and liturgy director wish you knew about how to celebrate the sacrament? Take a load off your shoulders and listen. Deepen your understanding of the sacrament of Reconciliation and grow your relationship with God! &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Our Advent penance service is coming up  coming up <a href="https://st-theresa.org/events/advent-penance-service" rel="nofollow">Tuesday, December 3 at 7:00 PM</a>! So are others in our area and around the diocese. <a href="https://austindiocese.org/advent-penance-services" rel="nofollow">https://austindiocese.org/advent-penance-services</a></p>

<p>Confession is complex, particularly for children and those with limited experience. How should you prepare? And what do your friendly associate pastor and liturgy director wish you knew about how to celebrate the sacrament? Take a load off your shoulders and listen. Deepen your understanding of the sacrament of Reconciliation and grow your relationship with God!</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Our Advent penance service is coming up  coming up <a href="https://st-theresa.org/events/advent-penance-service" rel="nofollow">Tuesday, December 3 at 7:00 PM</a>! So are others in our area and around the diocese. <a href="https://austindiocese.org/advent-penance-services" rel="nofollow">https://austindiocese.org/advent-penance-services</a></p>

<p>Confession is complex, particularly for children and those with limited experience. How should you prepare? And what do your friendly associate pastor and liturgy director wish you knew about how to celebrate the sacrament? Take a load off your shoulders and listen. Deepen your understanding of the sacrament of Reconciliation and grow your relationship with God!</p>]]>
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