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How to Live a Devout Life with Deacon Newsome
FromGotta Be Saints
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Episode #131 of the Gotta Be Saints PodcastOn this episode, I spoke with Deacon Matthew Newsome, on his new book which focuses on living a devout life.Along with Deacon sharing his story, we also spoke about:- His new book, The Devout Life.- How to use St. Francis de Sales' wisdom for present day - How to develop a deeper and more meaningful prayer life- And much more...Biography:Deacon Matt is a graduate of WCU’s Honors College with a BA in English Literature (1999). He holds a Masters of Theology degree from Holy Apostles College & Seminary (2008). He is an ordained deacon for the Diocese of Charlotte (2018).Before working in campus ministry, he volunteered extensively in adult education and RCIA ministry at St. Mary Mother of God parish in Sylva, NC, where he was also a member of the choir for 15 years. He also currently serves as the regional faith formation coordinator for the Smoky Mountain Vicariate. He is the author of The Devout Life: A Modern Guide to Practical Holiness with St. Francis de Sales (Sophia Institute Press, 2023).He lives in Jackson County with his wife, five of their seven children, a small flock of sheep, a smattering of chickens, two ducks, two cats, and one lovable donkey. Our Sponsors:This is a Good Catholic Podcast. If you're interested in purchasing a Good Catholic digital series, use code GBS for 20% off your total order.Looking for the perfect Catholic gift? Check out The Catholic Company and find it today! Use code BRENDAN for 20% off your next purchase! Support the show
Released:
Sep 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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