https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog David and Nessa talking about Catholic Life. Tue, 21 Nov 2017 05:55:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/10333793_10152469745940833_6886594653780382876_o-54d64e63v1_site_icon-32x32.png https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog 32 32 22753511 noCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,HistoryTwo Catholics discussing Scripture, Church History and Catholic Life...and, if Nessa has anything to do with it, dating.David and Nessa talking about Catholic lifeDavid Batesthisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.comDavid Bates https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/11/18/restless-heart-13/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/11/18/restless-heart-13/#respond Sat, 18 Nov 2017 14:00:26 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=66012 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/11/18/restless-heart-13/feed/ 0 66012 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noSince it is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Nessa and I are devoting the next to episodes to the two key doctrines of the Reformation: “Sola Fide” (Faith Alone) and “Sola Scriptura” (Scripture Alone). Today we’ll begin by looking at the first of these doctrines, Sola Fide. Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes, Google Play or Podbean. If you have any feedback or wouldDavid BatesSince it is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Nessa and I are devoting the next to episodes to the two key doctrines of the Reformation: “Sola Fide” (Faith Alone) and “Sola Scriptura” (Scripture Alone). Today we’ll begin by looking at the first of these doctrines, Sola Fide. Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes, Google Play or Podbean. If you have any feedback or wouldCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/11/04/restless-heart-episode-12/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/11/04/restless-heart-episode-12/#respond Sat, 04 Nov 2017 14:00:10 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=66000 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/11/04/restless-heart-episode-12/feed/ 0 66000 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noNessa and I could not meet up this week, so I recorded a solo where I talked about meeting Christ in my Father’s death. Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes, Google Play or Podbean. If you have any feedback or would like to pose a question for an upcoming episode, you can send us a message from the website or tweet us at @davidandnessa. Episode 12: MementoDavid BatesNessa and I could not meet up this week, so I recorded a solo where I talked about meeting Christ in my Father’s death. Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes, Google Play or Podbean. If you have any feedback or would like to pose a question for an upcoming episode, you can send us a message from the website or tweet us at @davidandnessa. Episode 12: MementoCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/28/restless-heart-episode-11/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/28/restless-heart-episode-11/#respond Sat, 28 Oct 2017 14:00:04 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=65799 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/28/restless-heart-episode-11/feed/ 0 65799 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noIn this week’s episode, we return to the Early Church and discuss the successors to the Apostles, known as the Early Church Fathers. Somehow Nessa manages to talk about relationships… :-/ Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes and Google Play and if you have any feedback or would like to pose a question for an upcoming episode, you can send us a message from the website or tweetDavid BatesIn this week’s episode, we return to the Early Church and discuss the successors to the Apostles, known as the Early Church Fathers. Somehow Nessa manages to talk about relationships… :-/ Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes and Google Play and if you have any feedback or would like to pose a question for an upcoming episode, you can send us a message from the website or tweetCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/19/restless-heart-episode-10/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/19/restless-heart-episode-10/#respond Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:00:21 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=65648 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/19/restless-heart-episode-10/feed/ 0 65648 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noIn this week’s episode, Nessa and I talk about one of the most essential of Christian activities, prayer. In particular, we will be talking about the Liturgy of the Hours, which is part of the formal prayer of the Church and prayed by monks and nuns throughout the world Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes and Google Play and if you have any feedbackDavid BatesIn this week’s episode, Nessa and I talk about one of the most essential of Christian activities, prayer. In particular, we will be talking about the Liturgy of the Hours, which is part of the formal prayer of the Church and prayed by monks and nuns throughout the world Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes and Google Play and if you have any feedbackCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/12/restless-heart-episode-9/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/12/restless-heart-episode-9/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2017 14:00:29 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=65570 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/10/12/restless-heart-episode-9/feed/ 0 65570 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noIn this week’s episode, we return to the Saints! Nessa and I share some Saint stories: St. Basil, St. Teresa of Calcutta and St. Philip Neri. Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes and Google Play and if you have any feedback or would like to pose a question for an upcoming episode, you can send us a message from the website or tweet us at @davidandnessa.David BatesIn this week’s episode, we return to the Saints! Nessa and I share some Saint stories: St. Basil, St. Teresa of Calcutta and St. Philip Neri. Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes and Google Play and if you have any feedback or would like to pose a question for an upcoming episode, you can send us a message from the website or tweet us at @davidandnessa.Catholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/09/28/restless-heart-episode-8/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/09/28/restless-heart-episode-8/#respond Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:00:43 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=65505 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/09/28/restless-heart-episode-8/feed/ 0 65505 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noNessa is in charge this week! This means, of course, that we’re talking about dating. In this episode, Nessa outlines her “Dump Him” List and I offer a few of my own dating red flags as well… Episode 8: The “Dump Him” List (Download)   — Show Notes — * The “CIH” mentioned by Nessa at the beginning is TheDavid BatesNessa is in charge this week! This means, of course, that we’re talking about dating. In this episode, Nessa outlines her “Dump Him” List and I offer a few of my own dating red flags as well… Episode 8: The “Dump Him” List (Download)   — Show Notes — * The “CIH” mentioned by Nessa at the beginning is TheCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/09/21/restless-heart-episode-7/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/09/21/restless-heart-episode-7/#respond Thu, 21 Sep 2017 14:00:44 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=65483 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/09/21/restless-heart-episode-7/feed/ 0 65483 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noIn this week’s episode, Nessa and I speak a little bit about Saints, and I share the story of one of my favourite Saints, the English Catholic Martyr, St. Edmund Campion. Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes and Google Play and if you have any feedback or would like to pose a question for an upcoming episode, you can send us a message fromDavid BatesIn this week’s episode, Nessa and I speak a little bit about Saints, and I share the story of one of my favourite Saints, the English Catholic Martyr, St. Edmund Campion. Please subscribe to this podcast using iTunes and Google Play and if you have any feedback or would like to pose a question for an upcoming episode, you can send us a message fromCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/31/restless-heart-episode-6/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/31/restless-heart-episode-6/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2017 14:00:37 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=65189 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/31/restless-heart-episode-6/feed/ 2 65189 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noNessa is back and we’re picking back up our discussion “Is there life before marriage?”. In today’s episode we talk about discernment, virtue and service. Episode 6: Is there life before marriage? (Download)   — Show Notes — * If you would like to listen to my original talk I gave on this subject to the Goretti Group, it is available here.David BatesNessa is back and we’re picking back up our discussion “Is there life before marriage?”. In today’s episode we talk about discernment, virtue and service. Episode 6: Is there life before marriage? (Download)   — Show Notes — * If you would like to listen to my original talk I gave on this subject to the Goretti Group, it is available here.Catholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/24/restless-heart-episode-5/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/24/restless-heart-episode-5/#respond Thu, 24 Aug 2017 14:00:02 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=65135 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/24/restless-heart-episode-5/feed/ 0 65135 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noUnfortunately, this episode I’m flying solo! Nessa wasn’t able to make it so I thought it best to record on my own, rather than let another week pass without a new episode. In today’s episode I tackle the delicate subject of “Intercommunion” and explain why, under normal circumstances, the Eucharist is not given to non-Catholic Christians. Episode 5: Intercommunion (Download)David BatesUnfortunately, this episode I’m flying solo! Nessa wasn’t able to make it so I thought it best to record on my own, rather than let another week pass without a new episode. In today’s episode I tackle the delicate subject of “Intercommunion” and explain why, under normal circumstances, the Eucharist is not given to non-Catholic Christians. Episode 5: Intercommunion (Download)Catholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/10/restless-heart-episode-4/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/10/restless-heart-episode-4/#respond Thu, 10 Aug 2017 17:00:12 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=65045 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/10/restless-heart-episode-4/feed/ 0 65045 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noThis past week, I gave at talk to the Goretti Group entitled “Is there life before marriage?” In today’s episode, Nessa and talk about some of the issues I raised in that talk. Do some people derive their self-worth from their Facebook “Relationship Status”? What are some common misunderstandings concerning marriage? We then look at the subject friendships, the first areaDavid BatesThis past week, I gave at talk to the Goretti Group entitled “Is there life before marriage?” In today’s episode, Nessa and talk about some of the issues I raised in that talk. Do some people derive their self-worth from their Facebook “Relationship Status”? What are some common misunderstandings concerning marriage? We then look at the subject friendships, the first areaCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/06/restless-heart-episode-3/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/06/restless-heart-episode-3/#comments Sun, 06 Aug 2017 21:00:24 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=64997 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/06/restless-heart-episode-3/feed/ 1 64997 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noIn the past few episodes we have indirectly at two of the Sacraments, the Eucharist and Matrimony. In today’s episode we’ll be looking directly at the Sacrament of Confession, what it is, where it comes from and a few pieces of advice to bear in mind when you go. Episode 3: Confession (Download)   — Notes — * A briefDavid BatesIn the past few episodes we have indirectly at two of the Sacraments, the Eucharist and Matrimony. In today’s episode we’ll be looking directly at the Sacrament of Confession, what it is, where it comes from and a few pieces of advice to bear in mind when you go. Episode 3: Confession (Download)   — Notes — * A briefCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/03/restless-heart-episode-2/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/03/restless-heart-episode-2/#respond Thu, 03 Aug 2017 19:00:10 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=64980 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/08/03/restless-heart-episode-2/feed/ 0 64980 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noWelcome to Episode 2! In today’s show we tackle the tricky and sensitive subject of non-Catholic dating, the situation where a Catholic is considering dating someone who is not in full communion with the Catholic Episode 2: Non-Catholic Dating (Download)   — Notes — * For those of you who would like to dig deeper into this topic, you can find aDavid BatesWelcome to Episode 2! In today’s show we tackle the tricky and sensitive subject of non-Catholic dating, the situation where a Catholic is considering dating someone who is not in full communion with the Catholic Episode 2: Non-Catholic Dating (Download)   — Notes — * For those of you who would like to dig deeper into this topic, you can find aCatholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/07/27/restless-heart-episode-1/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/07/27/restless-heart-episode-1/#respond Thu, 27 Jul 2017 14:00:20 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=64908 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/07/27/restless-heart-episode-1/feed/ 0 64908 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noWe won’t normally be posting more than one episode a week, but here is the first full episode of the Restless Heart podcast. In today’s show we talk about an important figure in the Early Church known as St. Justin Martyr and look at what he had to say about Mass in 2nd Century Rome. Episode 1: Worshipping with St.David BatesWe won’t normally be posting more than one episode a week, but here is the first full episode of the Restless Heart podcast. In today’s show we talk about an important figure in the Early Church known as St. Justin Martyr and look at what he had to say about Mass in 2nd Century Rome. Episode 1: Worshipping with St.Catholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/07/25/restless-heart-pilot/ https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/07/25/restless-heart-pilot/#respond Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:00:16 +0000 http://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/?p=64901 https://restlesspilgrim.net/blog/2017/07/25/restless-heart-pilot/feed/ 0 64901 thisrestlesspilgrim@gmail.com (David Bates)noToday is the the Feast Day of St. Christopher, the patron Saint of travellers, and St. James, the patron of the Camino De Santiago, so it seemed like an appropriate day to launch a new podcast, “The Restless Heart”. Each week on this podcast I will be sitting down with my friend Nessa to discuss some aspect of the Catholic Faith.David BatesToday is the the Feast Day of St. Christopher, the patron Saint of travellers, and St. James, the patron of the Camino De Santiago, so it seemed like an appropriate day to launch a new podcast, “The Restless Heart”. Each week on this podcast I will be sitting down with my friend Nessa to discuss some aspect of the Catholic Faith.Catholic,Christian,Bible,Sacred,Scripture,Church,History