Light of the Faith: Catholic Formation for Classical Educators

Light of the Faith: Catholic Formation for Classical Educators

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The Role of Women in Today's World

Donna Steichen, author of "Ungodly Rage: The Hidden Face of Catholic Feminism" and "Chosen: How Christ Sent Twenty-Three Surprised Converts to Replant His Vineyard", talks about the role of women in today’s world. 0:06 Introduction 6:22 Mrs. Steichen begins. What is the role of women in light of God’s design for the family? 9:55 The natural vocation of motherhood 13:13 Feminism as “Eve’s Apple” 23:17 Q&A hosted by Laura Berquist and Chris Sebastian. (What principles should we be focusing on to instill in our children? What are some ways families can participate in the prolife movement? How do we talk about these things with our daughters? What practical advice do you have for a mom who didn’t have an example of true motherhood growing up?) “Surely he didn’t make men to be in charge of everything while women raced behind, trying to catch up by becoming as much like men as they can? Surely He intends women to live in a way that’s distinctively suited to their nature as women.” - Donna Steichen (9:04) ________________________________ MODG exists to help Catholic families raise their children in a living Catholic culture in their homes, mentoring them in using the MODG Catholic classical curriculum to lead their children to good judgment concerning the good, true and beautiful. Visit our Virtual Open House and learn how we can help you build a Catholic culture in your home, too! https://modg.org/virtualopenhouse

The Vocation of the Laity

Fr. Thomas Dome, member of the MODG Board of Governors and long-time friend of Laura's, joins us for the very first Light of the Faith episode! This episode initially aired in the fall of 2020, and contains valuable suggestions about how to persevere in our vocations even during challenging times. 0:00 Intro to the brand-new Light of the Faith series 7:15 Fr. Tom begins. What is the vocation of the laity? How are we able to accomplish this? Practical advice, not just catchphrases 16:15 Questions to ask ourselves to see if we are focusing on living out our vocation even in challenging times 22:35 On using our gifts for the greater glory of God 25:39 On the married vocation 35:25 Discerning God’s Will 42:35 Our vocation of charity 46:00 Q&A with Laura Berquist and Chris Sebastian (topics include the most important habit for lay people to develop, how we can encourage our children in their own vocations, and how we can encourage a deeper love of God in our children) “We have to realize that my vocation is responding to what God has given me today…How do we respond to what is now before us?” - Fr. Thomas Dome (32:10) ___________________________________ MODG exists to help Catholic families raise their children in a living Catholic culture in their homes, mentoring them in using the MODG Catholic classical curriculum to lead their children to good judgment concerning the good, true and beautiful. Visit our Virtual Open House and learn how we can help you build a Catholic culture in your home, too! https://modg.org/virtualopenhouse
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