Learn about some "opportunities" to grow in faith individually and through community in the Diocese of Paterson and beyond. Ways to get involved include the Corpus Christi Food Drive, Consecration to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, and priesthood ordination.

Bishop Kevin Sweeney and Communications Director Jai Agnish also discuss Pope Leo's new encyclical on artificial intelligence, “Magnifica Humanitas,” and the upcoming U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops June plenary assembly in Orlando, Fla.

Show Notes:
Corpus Christi Food Drive
Inside the Vatican podcast
Magnifica Humanitas
U.S.C.C.B. Consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Diocese of Paterson Consecration to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage in the Diocese of Paterson
"Two new priests begin ministry following June 13 ordination"
"8 men to be ordained permanent deacons May 30"

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Produced by Jai Agnish and Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney for the Diocese of Paterson. Engineered, edited, and theme song by Jai Agnish. Illustrations by Dennis Dalelio. 

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