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Big City Catholics Podcast

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In this episode of Big City Catholics, Bishop James Massa, Rector of St. Joseph’s Seminary and Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, joins Bishop Brennan and Father Heanue to commemorate the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. Togethe... more

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In this episode of Big City Catholics, Bishop Brennan reflects on his recent trip to the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) in Indianapolis. He is joined by four young participants from our diocese who share their experiences and insights from... more

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In this special edition of Big City Catholics, Bishop Brennan joins The Respect Life Podcast to speak with Kat Talalas about authentic, compassionate care at the end of life. He reflects on his own family’s experience, contrasting true dignity with t... more

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In this special edition of Big City Catholics, produced by the Catholic Faith Network, President and CEO Msgr. Jim Vlaun joins Bishop Brennan from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore. Together, they discuss the fraternal dialogue amo... more

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Christian Rada
Director of Marriage, Family Formation, and Respect Life Education for the Diocese
Diocese of Brooklyn
Episode: Epsiode 175 - United in Faith: Brooklyn & Queens’ Pilgrimage to Washington, D.C
Eileen Vasquez
Participant from Basilica of Regina Pachos, sister of a seminarian
Basilica of Regina Pachos
Episode: Epsiode 175 - United in Faith: Brooklyn & Queens’ Pilgrimage to Washington, D.C
Monsignor Peter Vaccari
President of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association and Pontifical Mission
Catholic Near East Welfare Association
Episode: Episode 173 - Serving Humanity in Times of Crisis with Monsignor Peter Vaccari
Kristen Curran
Director of Government Relations for the New York State Catholic Conference
New York State Catholic Conference
Episode: Episode 172 - Pro-Life Perspectives with Kristen Curran
Angie Vazquez
Director of Children's Faith Formation and Catechesis for the Diocese of Brooklyn
Diocese of Brooklyn
Episode: Episode 170 - Nurturing Young Disciples Through Faith Formation and Catechesis with Angie-Lee Vazquez
Fr. Joseph Zwosta
Academic Dean of the Pope Saint John XXIII National Seminary
Pope Saint John XXIII National Seminary
Episode: Episode 166 - Praying and Participating in a Transformative Culture
Bishop Earl K. Fernandes
Bishop of Columbus, Ohio
Diocese of Columbus
Episode: Episode 158 - Discussing the Religious Workforce Protection Act with Bishop Earl K. Fernandes
Father Philip Tangorra
A priest from the Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey, author of 'This Is Our Faith'.
Diocese of Paterson
Episode: Episode 153 - This is Our Faith with Father Philip Tangorra
Deacon Gerardo Tlatelpa
Deacon candidate for the priesthood preparing at Pope Saint John XXIII Seminary
Diocese of Brooklyn
Episode: Episode 141 - Hearing God's Call at Any Age with Msgr. William P. Fay and Deacon Gerardo Tlatelpa

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Bishop Robert Brennan
Diocesan Bishop of Brooklyn and Queens, often leading discussions on faith, community, and cultural diversity.
Father Christopher Heanue
Co-host and Pastor of St. Joan of Arc Parish, involved in community engagement and youth-focused initiatives.

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    This is truly a great idea. Thank you Bishop Brennan and Father Chris.

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Episode 178 - Respecting Life at Every Stage
Q: How have you responded to the push for assisted suicide in New York?
Bishop Brennan discusses the moral and ethical implications of assisted suicide legislation and emphasizes the need for ongoing dialogue.
Episode 178 - Respecting Life at Every Stage
Q: How did you become pro-life?
Bishop Brennan explains that his pro-life stance developed through family teachings and logical understanding from a young age.
Episode 157 - A Time of Vocations and Hope
Q: Is there any update on the Dying with Dignity Act?
The bill is currently sitting on Governor Kathy Hochul's desk, awaiting her decision, but there's not much of an update yet.
Episode 158 - Discussing the Religious Workforce Protection Act with Bishop Earl K. Fernandes
Q: What are some of the challenges posed by recent changes in visa regulations for religious workers?
Bishop Fernandes explains that the changes disrupt religious services by requiring priests to return to their home countries for a year if their religious worker visa expires before obtaining permanent residency.
Episode 160 - Bringing the Church to Where People Are with Fr. Juan Luxama and Fr. Ikenna Okagbue
Q: Can you share an insight from this trip?
Fr. Ikenna reflects on the profound realization that he went to offer help but ended up receiving much more from the people he met, emphasizing that everyone has something to give.

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2. Eileen Vasquez
3. Monsignor Peter Vaccari
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6. Fr. Joseph Zwosta
7. Bishop Earl K. Fernandes
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