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Mining The Mysteries: A Catechetical Podcast

Anglican Province of America
Baptism
Holy Spirit
Eucharist
New Covenant
Christianity
Anamnesis
Church
Salvation
Infant Baptism
Real Presence
Old Covenant
Good Works
Arianism
Gnosticism
Creed
Jesus Christ
Trinity
Resurrection
Book Of Common Prayer
John the Baptist

Mining the Mysteries is a catechetical podcast that explores the depths of our Orthodox and Catholic faith in the English tradition. We delve into the significance of catechesis, highlighting its unfortunate scarcity in modern Churches and emphasizing the importance of reclaiming the profound richness of authentic Catholic formation. We also examine the obstacles we face in our modern world and ho... more

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Mining The Mysteries will be on a short break for the rest of Advent and Christmas. We will return on January 20th. We hope everyone has a blessed Advent and a wonderful Christmas.

See you in 2026!

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In this episode, we're digging deeper into the fourth commandment to remember the Sabbath and keep it holy, exploring its meaning from creation through the Old Covenant civil law to its fulfillment in Christ's resurrection. We discuss how the Sabbath... more

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In this episode, we dig deeper into the theology behind the Third Commandment, "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain." Moving beyond mere cursing, we discuss the mystery and holiness of God’s self-revelation as the transcendent "I... more

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This week, we have a special episode with guest Corey Byrum, a St. Philip's parishioner, to discuss his journey from Reformed Baptist and Presbyterian traditions to Anglicanism. Corey explains how his understanding of the Second Commandment and sacre... more

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Recent Guests

Corey Byrum
Parishioner at St. Philip's Anglican Church, transitioning from Presbyterianism to Anglicanism.
St. Philip's Anglican Church
Episode: Special Episode - Leaving Iconoclasm
Bishop Chandler Jones
Discusses the realities of death and its implications from a Christian perspective.
Episode: Special Episode - Death & Dying with Bishop Chandler Jones
Bishop David Haines
Missionary Bishop for the Anglican Province of America
Anglican Province of America
Episode: Special Episode - Go Ye into All the World with Bishop David Haines, Missionary Bishop of the APA
Bishop Chad Jones
Bishop discussing the Seventh Ecumenical Council and iconography
Anglican Province of America
Episode: Special Episode - The What and Why of The 7th Ecumenical Council with Bishop Chad
Father Sean McDermott
Rector of All Saints Church in Charlottesville, Virginia
All Saints Church
Episode: Special Episode - Raising Kids In The Church With Fr. Sean McDermott
Bishop Chandler Holder Jones
Presiding Bishop known as Bishop Chad
Anglican Province of America
Episode: Does the Book of Common Prayer speak against the real presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist?

Hosts

Matthew Stewart
Digital Media Director for the Anglican Province of America
Father Wade Miller
Host from St. Philip's Anglican Church and co-host
Father Randall Russell
Host from St. Philip's Anglican Church and co-host

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Both Captivating and Informative

    I have immensely enjoyed listening to this podcast and all that it has to offer. Wonderfully and thoughtfully expressed, this series is overflowing with an abundance of relevant and meaningful information that I believe all people would benefit from hearing. I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to learn more as I continue on this lifelong journey, gaining a better understanding of worship and of what it means to walk in the path of love. Thank you so much for putting this together and assist... more

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    5
    zimbors
    United States2 years ago
  • An excellent start

    An excellent start and a much needed voice from the APA. Can’t wait to hear from “The Bishop.” I do find it somewhat jarring, though, to have the juxtaposition of discussion of ancient church history and divine tradition being introduced with “Working in a Coal Mine.” I mean, I get the connection with the title of the series. It just seems a little disappointing that with the nearly bottomless well of rich musical tradition in the Anglican and English Catholic Church, that we have to resort to a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rondaddydo
    United States2 years ago

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Many express gratitude for the podcast's role in enhancing their understanding of catechesis and its importance in contemporary life.
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There are some critiques about the podcast's musical introduction, contrasting with its serious theological content.

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Special Episode - Raising Kids In The Church With Fr. Sean McDermott
Q: How do we combat the idea that children's participation in church is separate or unimportant?
It's vital to include kids in church life and assure them that they are seen as full persons within the church community.
Special Episode - The What and Why of The 7th Ecumenical Council with Bishop Chad
Q: How do we ensure that the icons we use are authentic and not detrimental?
It's essential to acquire icons from known orthodox or Catholic sources and consult a parish priest if unsure about an icon's legitimacy.
Special Episode - The What and Why of The 7th Ecumenical Council with Bishop Chad
Q: How can families incorporate sacred images into their homes?
Families should designate a space in their homes for sacred images, similar to an icon corner, to enhance their prayer life.
Special Episode - The What and Why of The 7th Ecumenical Council with Bishop Chad
Q: How can the church use images and icons without neglecting the scriptures?
Images and icons serve as painted scripture, making the biblical narratives accessible, especially to those who may not be literate.
Does the Book of Common Prayer speak against the real presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist?
Q: How do we understand the idea of spiritual food in the Thanksgiving prayer?
Spiritual food is understood as nourishment with and in Christ, deriving from St. Thomas Aquinas' teachings.

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A catechetical podcast that investigates the depths of Orthodox and Catholic faith with a focus on the English tradition. The content emphasizes the significance of catechesis, which the hosts argue has become scarce in modern churches, while aiming to reclaim the wealth of authentic Catholic formation. Topics include the theological implications of various church teachings, the challenges faced in contemporary faith practice, and a commitment to enriching listeners' understanding of their beliefs through thoughtful discussions on scripture, tradition, and the importance of community engagement in faith life.

Unique aspects include a blend of historical context, biblical interpretation, and practical application, all aimed at helping liste... more

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