The Confessions

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Raising Saints, Forming Scholars

Holy Child Catholic School

44 episodes

1 month ago

Official podcast of Holy Child Catholic School in Tijeras, NM. Here we will discuss the great books, Classical Education and Catholic Liberal Education. Thank you for listening! About our host: Janice Martinez, M.A., has been a Catholic school teacher for twenty-eight years. Her background includes degrees in French Literature, Elementary Education, Theology and Modern History. She taught elementary, middle and high school throughout the Archdiocese of Santa Fe and she also taught High School Homeschoolers for thirteen years. During her time with homeschoolers, she went “back to school” and

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The Confessions | Intro

Raising Saints, Forming Scholars

28 minutes 55 seconds

1 year ago

The Confessions | Intro

Welcome to Our Year-Long Journey through St. Augustine's Confessions! We are delighted to have you with us as we embark on this transformative journey through one of the most profound spiritual autobiographies ever written. Our video discussions will begin in August 2024 and will continue through May 2025, giving us ample time to delve deeply into St. Augustine's Confessions. In our first video, we will introduce St. Augustine and give some background to his Confessions. We will also with one of our teachers, Ms. Marlena Galassi, and her husband about their personal conversion through reading the great books. Here's what else you can look forward to: Engaging Video Discussions: We plan to release two insightful videos each month, guiding you through St. Augustine's journey of faith. Dynamic In-Person Discussions: Join us for in-person discussions sprinkled throughout the year. The first session is scheduled for Sunday, September 8th, at 2 PM. These gatherings will offer a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow participants and engage in meaningful conversations. To stay up to date on locations, dates, and other important details, please sign up for our Intellectual Society email list. https://www.holychildnm.com/about/intellectual-formation This is more than just a book study—it's a chance to transform your life through the powerful insights of a saint. Whether you're a longtime admirer of St. Augustine or new to his works, this study will offer fresh perspectives and meaningful connections. We are here to support you every step of the way. Explore the resources, participate in discussions, and watch the videos that will guide us through this journey of faith and discovery. Together, let's deepen our spiritual understanding and grow closer to God. Thank you for joining us on this incredible journey. Let's get started!