<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:cc="http://web.resource.org/cc/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" version="2.0">

  <channel>
    <atom:link href="https://rss.libsyn.com/shows/26620/destinations/46196.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/>
    <title>Spirit and Life Franciscan Conferences Podcast</title>
    <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
    <lastBuildDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:47:02 +0000</lastBuildDate>
    <generator>Libsyn RSSgen 1.0</generator>
    <link>http://www.franciscanconferences.com</link>
    <language/>
    <copyright>Licensed under Creative Commons</copyright>
    <docs>http://www.franciscanconferences.com</docs>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Personal conversations about God's work in peoples' lives, in the Church and in the world. Joining host Mark Nehrbas from Franciscan University of Steubenville are many of the men and women who speak at Franciscan University's Summer Conferences. A weekly podcast from Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, USA.]]></itunes:summary>
    <image>
      <url>https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/9/1/f/d/91fdddf53656ed06</url>
      <title>Spirit and Life Franciscan Conferences Podcast</title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.franciscanconferences.com]]></link>
    </image>
    <itunes:author/>
		

    <itunes:image href="https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/9/1/f/d/91fdddf53656ed06"/>
    <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
    <itunes:owner>
      <itunes:name/>
      <itunes:email/>
    </itunes:owner>
    <description><![CDATA[Personal conversations about God's work in peoples' lives, in the Church and in the world. Joining host Mark Nehrbas from Franciscan University of Steubenville are many of the men and women who speak at Franciscan University's Summer Conferences. A weekly podcast from Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, USA.]]></description>
    
    <itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type>
    

    <itunes:keywords/>

    

    
    <podcast:locked owner="">no</podcast:locked>
    
    
    
    
    
    <itunes:subtitle>Personal conversations about God's work in peoples' lives, in the Church and in the world. Joining host Mark Nehrbas from Franciscan University of Steubenville are many of the men and women who speak at Franciscan University's Summer Conferences. A weekly</itunes:subtitle><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #58: Franciscan Sisters TOR - Sr. Katherine Caldwell TOR</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #58: Franciscan Sisters TOR - Sr. Katherine Caldwell TOR</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=598728#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-58-franciscan-sisters-tor-sr-katherine-caldwell-tor]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: small;">Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Sr. Katherine Caldwell, TOR, to share about the Charism of the Franciscan Sisters TOR and how this led them to begin construction of the Father of Mercy Chapel, as well as expand their Mother House as the religious order grows. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:22, 10.6 MB)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Franciscan Sisters TOR website:</span> <span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.torsisters.org" target="_blank">www.torsisters.org</a></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Franciscan Conferences website:</span> <span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> </span></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Sr. Katherine Caldwell, TOR, to share about the Charism of the Franciscan Sisters TOR and how this led them to begin construction of the Father of Mercy Chapel, as well as expand their Mother House as the religious order grows. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:22, 10.6 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Sisters TOR website: <a href="http://www.torsisters.org" target="_blank">www.torsisters.org</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11166849" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL58_TORSisters_SrKCaldwellTOR.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>15:30</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Sr. Katherine Caldwell, TOR, to share about the Charism of the Franciscan Sisters TOR and how this led them to begin construction of the Father of Mercy Chapel, as well as expand their Mother House as the religious order grows. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:22, 10.6 MB) Franciscan Sisters TOR website: www.torsisters.org Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Sr. Katherine Caldwell, TOR, to share about the Charism of the Franciscan Sisters TOR and how this led them to begin construction of the Father of Mercy Chapel, as well as expand their Mother House as the religious order grows. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:22, 10.6 MB) Franciscan Sisters TOR website: www.torsisters.org Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #57: Street Ministry - Fr. Dennis Gang TOR</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #57: Street Ministry - Fr. Dennis Gang TOR</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=584996#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-57-street-ministry-fr-dennis-gang-tor]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: small;">Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Fr. Dennis Gang, TOR, one of the Franciscan Friars serving at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a frequent Mass Celebrant and Homilist at our summer conferences. In this edition, Fr. Denny shares about his street ministry in Steubenville and the results it's had. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (16:41, 11.5 MB)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Franciscan Conferences website:</span><br /> <span style="font-size: small;"><a title="Franciscan University Conferences" href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Fr. Dennis Gang, TOR, one of the Franciscan Friars serving at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a frequent Mass Celebrant and Homilist at our summer conferences. In this edition, Fr. Denny shares about his street ministry in Steubenville and the results it's had. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (16:41, 11.5 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website: <a title="Franciscan University Conferences" href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12048176" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL57_FrDennisGang_StreetMinistry.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>16:44</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Fr. Dennis Gang, TOR, one of the Franciscan Friars serving at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a frequent Mass Celebrant and Homilist at our summer conferences. In this edition, Fr. Denny shares about his street ministry in Steubenville and the results it's had. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (16:41, 11.5 MB) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Fr. Dennis Gang, TOR, one of the Franciscan Friars serving at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a frequent Mass Celebrant and Homilist at our summer conferences. In this edition, Fr. Denny shares about his street ministry in Steubenville and the results it's had. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (16:41, 11.5 MB) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #56: Religious Sisters Conference - Sr. Katherine Caldwell TOR</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #56: Religious Sisters Conference - Sr. Katherine Caldwell TOR</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=579093#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-56-religious-sisters-conference-sr-katherine-caldwell-tor]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: small;">Sr. Katherine Caldwell, TOR, joins us in this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to share about Franciscan University of Steubenville's Religious Sisters Conference held on campus every summer. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (13:32, 9.4 mb)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Franciscan Conferences website: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_new">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Franciscan Sisters TOR website: <a href="http://www.torsisters.org" target="_new">www.torsisters.org</a></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sr. Katherine Caldwell, TOR, joins us in this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to share about Franciscan University of Steubenville's Religious Sisters Conference held on campus every summer. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (13:32, 9.4 mb)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_new">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan Sisters TOR website: <a href="http://www.torsisters.org" target="_new">www.torsisters.org</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="9846523" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL56_SrKCaldwellTOR_ReligiousSistersConf.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:40</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Sr. Katherine Caldwell, TOR, joins us in this Spirit and Life Podcast to share about Franciscan University of Steubenville's Religious Sisters Conference held on campus every summer. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (13:32, 9.4 mb) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan Sisters TOR website: www.torsisters.org &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Sr. Katherine Caldwell, TOR, joins us in this Spirit and Life Podcast to share about Franciscan University of Steubenville's Religious Sisters Conference held on campus every summer. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (13:32, 9.4 mb) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan Sisters TOR website: www.torsisters.org &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #55: Fr. Dennis Gang TOR - Personal Faith Story</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #55: Fr. Dennis Gang TOR - Personal Faith Story</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=565212#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-55-fr-dennis-gang-tor-personal-faith-story]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>The college years are often times of major change for people. Joining us for this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Fr. Dennis Gang, TOR, one of the Franciscan Friars serving as a campus minister at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and a frequent Celebrant and Homilist during our summer conferences. Fr. Denny shares about his life as a college student and the way God changed him for the better. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (16:42, 11.5 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The college years are often times of major change for people. Joining us for this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Fr. Dennis Gang, TOR, one of the Franciscan Friars serving as a campus minister at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and a frequent Celebrant and Homilist during our summer conferences. Fr. Denny shares about his life as a college student and the way God changed him for the better. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (16:42, 11.5 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12050920" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL55_FrDennisGangTOR_FaithStory.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>16:44</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>The college years are often times of major change for people. Joining us for this Spirit and Life Podcast is Fr. Dennis Gang, TOR, one of the Franciscan Friars serving as a campus minister at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and a frequent Celebrant and Homilist during our summer conferences. Fr. Denny shares about his life as a college student and the way God changed him for the better. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (16:42, 11.5 MB) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The college years are often times of major change for people. Joining us for this Spirit and Life Podcast is Fr. Dennis Gang, TOR, one of the Franciscan Friars serving as a campus minister at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and a frequent Celebrant and Homilist during our summer conferences. Fr. Denny shares about his life as a college student and the way God changed him for the better. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (16:42, 11.5 MB) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #54: Danny Abramowicz - Crossing the Goal</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #54: Danny Abramowicz - Crossing the Goal</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=541645#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-54-danny-abramowicz-crossing-the-goal]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><span><span>With us again in this <span>Spirit and Life Podcast</span> is Danny Abramowicz, former NFL player and coach, and a speaker at several Franciscan University conferences.</span><span> Today, Danny shares about&nbsp;creative ways to use technology to reach out and minister to men. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (19:14, 13.3 MB)<br/><br/>Crossing the Goal website:<br/><a href="http://www.crossingthegoal.com/" target="_blank">www.crossingthegoal.com</a><br/><br/>E-Mail Danny: <a href="mailto:danny@crossingthegoal.com" target="_blank">danny@crossingthegoal.com</a></span></span></p>
<p><span><span>For information about the Led by the Spirit Retreat for Men Leaders<br/>E-Mail: <a href="mailto:mnehrbas@franciscan.edu" target="_blank">mnehrbas@franciscan.edu</a></span></span></p>
<p><span><span>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com<br/></a><br/></span></span></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With us again in this Spirit and Life Podcast is Danny Abramowicz, former NFL player and coach, and a speaker at several Franciscan University conferences. Today, Danny shares about&nbsp;creative ways to use technology to reach out and minister to men. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (19:14, 13.3 MB)Crossing the Goal website:<a href="http://www.crossingthegoal.com/" target="_blank">www.crossingthegoal.com</a>E-Mail Danny: <a href="mailto:danny@crossingthegoal.com" target="_blank">danny@crossingthegoal.com</a></p> <p>For information about the Led by the Spirit Retreat for Men LeadersE-Mail: <a href="mailto:mnehrbas@franciscan.edu" target="_blank">mnehrbas@franciscan.edu</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13911565" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL54_DannyAbramowicz_CrossingTheGoal.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>19:19</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>With us again in this Spirit and Life Podcast is Danny Abramowicz, former NFL player and coach, and a speaker at several Franciscan University conferences. Today, Danny shares about&amp;nbsp;creative ways to use technology to reach out and minister to men. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (19:14, 13.3 MB) Crossing the Goal website: www.crossingthegoal.com E-Mail Danny: danny@crossingthegoal.com For information about the Led by the Spirit Retreat for Men Leaders E-Mail: mnehrbas@franciscan.edu Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>With us again in this Spirit and Life Podcast is Danny Abramowicz, former NFL player and coach, and a speaker at several Franciscan University conferences. Today, Danny shares about&amp;nbsp;creative ways to use technology to reach out and minister to men. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (19:14, 13.3 MB) Crossing the Goal website: www.crossingthegoal.com E-Mail Danny: danny@crossingthegoal.com For information about the Led by the Spirit Retreat for Men Leaders E-Mail: mnehrbas@franciscan.edu Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #53: Danny Abramowicz - Mens Ministry</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #53: Danny Abramowicz - Mens Ministry</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=532349#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-53-danny-abramowicz-mens-ministry]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Former New Orleans Saints NFL star Danny Abramowicz returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to share about Men's Ministry in his own life and the impact it can have&nbsp;on other men. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:57, 11.1 MB)</p>
<p>Information about Danny and his&nbsp;book <em>Spiritual Workout&nbsp;of a Former Saint</em> at:<br/><a href="http://www.crossingthegoal.com/" target="_blank">www.crossingthegoal.com</a></p>
<p>National Fellowship of Catholic Men:<br/><a href="http://www.nfcmusa.org/" target="_blank">http://www.nfcmusa.org</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Former New Orleans Saints NFL star Danny Abramowicz returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to share about Men's Ministry in his own life and the impact it can have&nbsp;on other men. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:57, 11.1 MB)</p> <p>Information about Danny and his&nbsp;book <em>Spiritual Workout&nbsp;of a Former Saint</em> at:<a href="http://www.crossingthegoal.com/" target="_blank">www.crossingthegoal.com</a></p> <p>National Fellowship of Catholic Men:<a href="http://www.nfcmusa.org/" target="_blank">http://www.nfcmusa.org</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11553389" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL53_DannyAbramowicz_MensMinistry.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>16:02</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Former New Orleans Saints NFL star Danny Abramowicz returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast to share about Men's Ministry in his own life and the impact it can have&amp;nbsp;on other men. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:57, 11.1 MB) Information about Danny and his&amp;nbsp;book Spiritual Workout&amp;nbsp;of a Former Saint at: www.crossingthegoal.com National Fellowship of Catholic Men: http://www.nfcmusa.org Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Former New Orleans Saints NFL star Danny Abramowicz returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast to share about Men's Ministry in his own life and the impact it can have&amp;nbsp;on other men. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:57, 11.1 MB) Information about Danny and his&amp;nbsp;book Spiritual Workout&amp;nbsp;of a Former Saint at: www.crossingthegoal.com National Fellowship of Catholic Men: http://www.nfcmusa.org Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #52: Danny Abramowicz - Personal Faith Story</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #52: Danny Abramowicz - Personal Faith Story</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=520755#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-52-danny-abramowicz-personal-faith-story]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>, Danny Abramowicz, a former NFL star with the New Orleans Saints, joins us to share about his NFL career's effects on his personal life and events that led to a renewed, energized experience of his Catholic faith. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (17:50, 12.4 MB)</p>
<p>Danny Abramowicz website:<br/><a href="http://www.dannyabramowicz.com/" target="_blank">http://www.dannyabramowicz.com/</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>, Danny Abramowicz, a former NFL star with the New Orleans Saints, joins us to share about his NFL career's effects on his personal life and events that led to a renewed, energized experience of his Catholic faith. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (17:50, 12.4 MB)</p> <p>Danny Abramowicz website:<a href="http://www.dannyabramowicz.com/" target="_blank">http://www.dannyabramowicz.com/</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12907897" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL52_DannyAbramowicz_PersonalTestimony.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:55</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Danny Abramowicz, a former NFL star with the New Orleans Saints, joins us to share about his NFL career's effects on his personal life and events that led to a renewed, energized experience of his Catholic faith. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (17:50, 12.4 MB) Danny Abramowicz website: http://www.dannyabramowicz.com/ Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Danny Abramowicz, a former NFL star with the New Orleans Saints, joins us to share about his NFL career's effects on his personal life and events that led to a renewed, energized experience of his Catholic faith. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (17:50, 12.4 MB) Danny Abramowicz website: http://www.dannyabramowicz.com/ Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #51: The Gospel of John - John Bergsma</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #51: The Gospel of John - John Bergsma</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 02:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=514314#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-51-the-gospel-of-john-john-bergsma]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Dr. John Bergsma, a Theology Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and one of the speakers at our summer Applied Biblical Studies Conference and the Defending the Faith Conference. In this edition, John talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about his teaching and about special aspects of the Gospel of John. (17:43, 12.3 MB) </p>
<p><a href="http://bookstore.franciscan.edu/ePOS/form=cat.html&cat=709&store=421" target="_blank">Online Ordering of 2009 Conference Recordings</a>&nbsp; </p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences website: <br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> <br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Dr. John Bergsma, a Theology Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and one of the speakers at our summer Applied Biblical Studies Conference and the Defending the Faith Conference. In this edition, John talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about his teaching and about special aspects of the Gospel of John. (17:43, 12.3 MB) </p> <p><a href="http://bookstore.franciscan.edu/ePOS/form=cat.html&cat=709&store=421" target="_blank">Online Ordering of 2009 Conference Recordings</a>&nbsp; </p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12794453" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL51_JBergsma_GospelofJohn.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:46</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Dr. John Bergsma, a Theology Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and one of the speakers at our summer Applied Biblical Studies Conference and the Defending the Faith Conference. In this edition, John talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about his teaching and about special aspects of the Gospel of John. (17:43, 12.3 MB) Online Ordering of 2009 Conference Recordings&amp;nbsp; Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Dr. John Bergsma, a Theology Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and one of the speakers at our summer Applied Biblical Studies Conference and the Defending the Faith Conference. In this edition, John talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about his teaching and about special aspects of the Gospel of John. (17:43, 12.3 MB) Online Ordering of 2009 Conference Recordings&amp;nbsp; Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #50: Scott Sollom - RCIA</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #50: Scott Sollom - RCIA</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=497956#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-50-scott-sollom-rcia]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Scott Sollom, a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and one of the coordinators of the St. John Bosco Conference for Catechetics held every summer at&nbsp;Franciscan University. In this edition, Scott talks about the importance of RCIA - the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults - for the Church, parish and of course the individual's relationship with God. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (17:14, 11.9 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan University of Steubenville website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscan.edu" target="_blank">www.franciscan.edu</a></p>
<p>Franciscan University Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Scott Sollom, a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and one of the coordinators of the St. John Bosco Conference for Catechetics held every summer at&nbsp;Franciscan University. In this edition, Scott talks about the importance of RCIA - the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults - for the Church, parish and of course the individual's relationship with God. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (17:14, 11.9 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan University of Steubenville website:<a href="http://www.franciscan.edu" target="_blank">www.franciscan.edu</a></p> <p>Franciscan University Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12413693" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL50_ScottSollom_RCIA.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:14</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Scott Sollom, a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and one of the coordinators of the St. John Bosco Conference for Catechetics held every summer at&amp;nbsp;Franciscan University. In this edition, Scott talks about the importance of RCIA - the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults - for the Church, parish and of course the individual's relationship with God. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (17:14, 11.9 MB) Franciscan University of Steubenville website: www.franciscan.edu Franciscan University Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Scott Sollom, a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and one of the coordinators of the St. John Bosco Conference for Catechetics held every summer at&amp;nbsp;Franciscan University. In this edition, Scott talks about the importance of RCIA - the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults - for the Church, parish and of course the individual's relationship with God. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (17:14, 11.9 MB) Franciscan University of Steubenville website: www.franciscan.edu Franciscan University Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #49: John Bergsma - Personal Conversion Story</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #49: John Bergsma - Personal Conversion Story</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=488560#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-49-john-bergsma-personal-conversion-story]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Our guest on the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> today is Dr. John Bergsma, a popular Theology Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and one of the speakers at our Institute for Applied Biblical Studies and Defending the Faith Conferences</span><span>. In this podcast, John shares about his family and highlights of his conversion to Catholicism, and how both Scripture and the people he knew were important factors leading to conversion. (17:09, 11.8 MB)</span></p>
<p><span>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></span></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our guest on the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> today is Dr. John Bergsma, a popular Theology Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and one of the speakers at our Institute for Applied Biblical Studies and Defending the Faith Conferences. In this podcast, John shares about his family and highlights of his conversion to Catholicism, and how both Scripture and the people he knew were important factors leading to conversion. (17:09, 11.8 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12366355" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL49_JBergsma_ConversionStory.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:10</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Our guest on the Spirit and Life Podcast today is Dr. John Bergsma, a popular Theology Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and one of the speakers at our Institute for Applied Biblical Studies and Defending the Faith Conferences. In this podcast, John shares about his family and highlights of his conversion to Catholicism, and how both Scripture and the people he knew were important factors leading to conversion. (17:09, 11.8 MB) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Our guest on the Spirit and Life Podcast today is Dr. John Bergsma, a popular Theology Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and one of the speakers at our Institute for Applied Biblical Studies and Defending the Faith Conferences. In this podcast, John shares about his family and highlights of his conversion to Catholicism, and how both Scripture and the people he knew were important factors leading to conversion. (17:09, 11.8 MB) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #48: Journeys to Steubenville - Scott Sollom</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #48: Journeys to Steubenville - Scott Sollom</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 17:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=478786#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-48-journeys-to-steubenville-scott-sollom]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>People have taken many different paths to Steubenville, and Scott Sollom joins us to share about&nbsp;the often amusing journey&nbsp;that led him&nbsp;to become a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Scott's also one of the team members for our annual St. John Bosco Conference <span>for Catechists and Religious Educators. (15:14, 10.5 MB)</span></p>
<p><span>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></span></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>People have taken many different paths to Steubenville, and Scott Sollom joins us to share about&nbsp;the often amusing journey&nbsp;that led him&nbsp;to become a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Scott's also one of the team members for our annual St. John Bosco Conference for Catechists and Religious Educators. (15:14, 10.5 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="10980531" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL48_ScottSollom_JourneystoSteubenville.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>15:15</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>People have taken many different paths to Steubenville, and Scott Sollom joins us to share about&amp;nbsp;the often amusing journey&amp;nbsp;that led him&amp;nbsp;to become a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Scott's also one of the team members for our annual St. John Bosco Conference for Catechists and Religious Educators. (15:14, 10.5 MB) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>People have taken many different paths to Steubenville, and Scott Sollom joins us to share about&amp;nbsp;the often amusing journey&amp;nbsp;that led him&amp;nbsp;to become a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Scott's also one of the team members for our annual St. John Bosco Conference for Catechists and Religious Educators. (15:14, 10.5 MB) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #47: Kimberly Hahn - Journey Through Scripture</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #47: Kimberly Hahn - Journey Through Scripture</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=463811#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-47-kimberly-hahn-journey-through-scripture]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast </em>is Kimberly Hahn, talking with Mark Nehrbas about the Journey Through Scripture Bible Study training program and opportunities for training&nbsp;at the summer on-campus Franciscan University Bible Studies Conference. (15:12, 10.7 MB)</p>
<p>St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology website:<br/><a href="http://www.salvationhistory.com/" target="_blank">http://www.salvationhistory.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Returning to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast </em>is Kimberly Hahn, talking with Mark Nehrbas about the Journey Through Scripture Bible Study training program and opportunities for training&nbsp;at the summer on-campus Franciscan University Bible Studies Conference. (15:12, 10.7 MB)</p> <p>St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology website:<a href="http://www.salvationhistory.com/" target="_blank">http://www.salvationhistory.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11115407" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL47_KimberlyHahn_JourneyThroughScripture.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>15:26</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Kimberly Hahn, talking with Mark Nehrbas about the Journey Through Scripture Bible Study training program and opportunities for training&amp;nbsp;at the summer on-campus Franciscan University Bible Studies Conference. (15:12, 10.7 MB) St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology website: http://www.salvationhistory.com Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Returning to the Spirit and Life Podcast is Kimberly Hahn, talking with Mark Nehrbas about the Journey Through Scripture Bible Study training program and opportunities for training&amp;nbsp;at the summer on-campus Franciscan University Bible Studies Conference. (15:12, 10.7 MB) St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology website: http://www.salvationhistory.com Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #46: Catechetics and the St. John Bosco Conference - Ron Bolster</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #46: Catechetics and the St. John Bosco Conference - Ron Bolster</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=448765#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-46-catechetics-and-the-st-john-bosco-conference-ron-bolster]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Ron Bolster returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> for a conversation about the history and growth of the Catechetics program at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and the St. John Bosco Conference held every summer on the Franciscan University campus. The conference offers certification for people involved in Catechetics throughout the country. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (18:43, 13.1 MB)</p>
<p>Websites:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/home2/Content/Admissions/main.aspx?id=1903" target="_blank">Office of Catechetics</a> - Franciscan University of Steubenville</p>
<p><span>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#ff9900">www.franciscanconferences.com</font></a><br/></span>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ron Bolster returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> for a conversation about the history and growth of the Catechetics program at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and the St. John Bosco Conference held every summer on the Franciscan University campus. The conference offers certification for people involved in Catechetics throughout the country. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (18:43, 13.1 MB)</p> <p>Websites:</p> <p><a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/home2/Content/Admissions/main.aspx?id=1903" target="_blank">Office of Catechetics</a> - Franciscan University of Steubenville</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13640896" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL46_RBolster_Catechetics_StJohnBoscoConference.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>18:56</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Ron Bolster returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast for a conversation about the history and growth of the Catechetics program at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and the St. John Bosco Conference held every summer on the Franciscan University campus. The conference offers certification for people involved in Catechetics throughout the country. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (18:43, 13.1 MB) Websites: Office of Catechetics - Franciscan University of Steubenville Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Ron Bolster returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast for a conversation about the history and growth of the Catechetics program at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and the St. John Bosco Conference held every summer on the Franciscan University campus. The conference offers certification for people involved in Catechetics throughout the country. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (18:43, 13.1 MB) Websites: Office of Catechetics - Franciscan University of Steubenville Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #45: Kimberly Hahn - Family Life and Bible Studies for Women</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #45: Kimberly Hahn - Family Life and Bible Studies for Women</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=441130#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-45-kimberly-hahn-family-life-and-bible-studies-for-women]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Today's guest&nbsp;on the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>&nbsp;is Kimberly Hahn, wife of Scott Hahn, mother of 6 children,&nbsp;who recently became a&nbsp;new grandmother. She's also a popular&nbsp;author and speaker at our summer conferences. Kimberly joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about the joys and blessings of family life as well as her ministry through women's Bible studies. (17:12; 11.9 MB)</span></p>
<p><span>Websites:</span></p>
<p><span>Kimberly Hahn's Bible Study DVD/Book Sets:<br/><a href="http://catalog.americancatholic.org/product.aspx?prodid=T16859&pcat=310" target="_blank">Chosen and Cherished: Biblical Wisdom for Your Marriage</a><br/><a href="http://catalog.americancatholic.org/product.aspx?prodid=T16901&pcat=310" target="_blank">Graced and Gifted: Biblical Wisdom for the Homemaker's Heart</a></span></p>
<p><span>Franciscan Conferences:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></span></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today's guest&nbsp;on the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>&nbsp;is Kimberly Hahn, wife of Scott Hahn, mother of 6 children,&nbsp;who recently became a&nbsp;new grandmother. She's also a popular&nbsp;author and speaker at our summer conferences. Kimberly joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about the joys and blessings of family life as well as her ministry through women's Bible studies. (17:12; 11.9 MB)</p> <p>Websites:</p> <p>Kimberly Hahn's Bible Study DVD/Book Sets:<a href="http://catalog.americancatholic.org/product.aspx?prodid=T16859&pcat=310" target="_blank">Chosen and Cherished: Biblical Wisdom for Your Marriage</a><a href="http://catalog.americancatholic.org/product.aspx?prodid=T16901&pcat=310" target="_blank">Graced and Gifted: Biblical Wisdom for the Homemaker's Heart</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12399741" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL45_KimberlyHahn_FamilyLife_WomensBibleStudies.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:13</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Today's guest&amp;nbsp;on the Spirit and Life Podcast&amp;nbsp;is Kimberly Hahn, wife of Scott Hahn, mother of 6 children,&amp;nbsp;who recently became a&amp;nbsp;new grandmother. She's also a popular&amp;nbsp;author and speaker at our summer conferences. Kimberly joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about the joys and blessings of family life as well as her ministry through women's Bible studies. (17:12; 11.9 MB) Websites: Kimberly Hahn's Bible Study DVD/Book Sets: Chosen and Cherished: Biblical Wisdom for Your Marriage Graced and Gifted: Biblical Wisdom for the Homemaker's Heart Franciscan Conferences: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Today's guest&amp;nbsp;on the Spirit and Life Podcast&amp;nbsp;is Kimberly Hahn, wife of Scott Hahn, mother of 6 children,&amp;nbsp;who recently became a&amp;nbsp;new grandmother. She's also a popular&amp;nbsp;author and speaker at our summer conferences. Kimberly joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about the joys and blessings of family life as well as her ministry through women's Bible studies. (17:12; 11.9 MB) Websites: Kimberly Hahn's Bible Study DVD/Book Sets: Chosen and Cherished: Biblical Wisdom for Your Marriage Graced and Gifted: Biblical Wisdom for the Homemaker's Heart Franciscan Conferences: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #44: From Fighter Pilot to Catechetics Professor - Ron Bolster</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #44: From Fighter Pilot to Catechetics Professor - Ron Bolster</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=436270#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-44-from-fighter-pilot-to-catechetics-professor-ron-bolster-]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Not many people have made&nbsp;a journey from Fighter Pilot to Catechetics Professor, but our guest on this edition of&nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast followed that path. He's&nbsp;Ron Bolster, a faculty member in the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and Director of the University's Office of Catechetics. Ron is also the current&nbsp;director of the St. John Bosco conference held every summer on our campus. In today's podcast, Ron talks with Mark about his journey from being a U.S. Navy fighter pilot to&nbsp;being on the faculty and teaching Catechetics at Franciscan University. (19:17, 13.3 MB)</span></p>
<p><span>Franciscan University of Steubenville <a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/home2/Content/Admissions/main.aspx?id=1903" target="_blank">Office of Catechetics website</a></span></p>
<p><span>Books by Captain Scott O'Grady:<br/>1. (with Jeff Coplon). <i>Return with Honor</i>, New York: Doubleday, 1995.<br/><i>(</i><a class="internal" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0385483309" target="_blank">ISBN 0385483309</a>)&nbsp;<br/>2. (with Michael French). <i>Basher Five-Two: The True Story of F-16 Fighter Pilot Captain Scott O'Grady</i>, New York: Doubleday, 1997.<br/>(<a class="internal" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/038532300X" target="_blank">ISBN 0-385-32300-X</a>) </span></p>
<p><span>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></span></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Not many people have made&nbsp;a journey from Fighter Pilot to Catechetics Professor, but our guest on this edition of&nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast followed that path. He's&nbsp;Ron Bolster, a faculty member in the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and Director of the University's Office of Catechetics. Ron is also the current&nbsp;director of the St. John Bosco conference held every summer on our campus. In today's podcast, Ron talks with Mark about his journey from being a U.S. Navy fighter pilot to&nbsp;being on the faculty and teaching Catechetics at Franciscan University. (19:17, 13.3 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan University of Steubenville <a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/home2/Content/Admissions/main.aspx?id=1903" target="_blank">Office of Catechetics website</a></p> <p>Books by Captain Scott O'Grady:1. (with Jeff Coplon). <i>Return with Honor</i>, New York: Doubleday, 1995.<i>(</i><a class="internal" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0385483309" target="_blank">ISBN 0385483309</a>)&nbsp;2. (with Michael French). <i>Basher Five-Two: The True Story of F-16 Fighter Pilot Captain Scott O'Grady</i>, New York: Doubleday, 1997.(<a class="internal" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/038532300X" target="_blank">ISBN 0-385-32300-X</a>) </p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="14048091" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL44_RBolster_FromFighterPilottoCatecheticsProfessor.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>19:30</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Not many people have made&amp;nbsp;a journey from Fighter Pilot to Catechetics Professor, but our guest on this edition of&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast followed that path. He's&amp;nbsp;Ron Bolster, a faculty member in the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and Director of the University's Office of Catechetics. Ron is also the current&amp;nbsp;director of the St. John Bosco conference held every summer on our campus. In today's podcast, Ron talks with Mark about his journey from being a U.S. Navy fighter pilot to&amp;nbsp;being on the faculty and teaching Catechetics at Franciscan University. (19:17, 13.3 MB) Franciscan University of Steubenville Office of Catechetics website Books by Captain Scott O'Grady: 1. (with Jeff Coplon). Return with Honor, New York: Doubleday, 1995. (ISBN 0385483309)&amp;nbsp; 2. (with Michael French). Basher Five-Two: The True Story of F-16 Fighter Pilot Captain Scott O'Grady, New York: Doubleday, 1997. (ISBN 0-385-32300-X) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Not many people have made&amp;nbsp;a journey from Fighter Pilot to Catechetics Professor, but our guest on this edition of&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast followed that path. He's&amp;nbsp;Ron Bolster, a faculty member in the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and Director of the University's Office of Catechetics. Ron is also the current&amp;nbsp;director of the St. John Bosco conference held every summer on our campus. In today's podcast, Ron talks with Mark about his journey from being a U.S. Navy fighter pilot to&amp;nbsp;being on the faculty and teaching Catechetics at Franciscan University. (19:17, 13.3 MB) Franciscan University of Steubenville Office of Catechetics website Books by Captain Scott O'Grady: 1. (with Jeff Coplon). Return with Honor, New York: Doubleday, 1995. (ISBN 0385483309)&amp;nbsp; 2. (with Michael French). Basher Five-Two: The True Story of F-16 Fighter Pilot Captain Scott O'Grady, New York: Doubleday, 1997. (ISBN 0-385-32300-X) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #43: Christ Our Hope - Mark Nehrbas</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #43: Christ Our Hope - Mark Nehrbas</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 03:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=428175#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-43-christ-our-hope-mark-nehrbas]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Christ Our Hope</em> is the theme of Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2009 Summer Conferences. Sitting in the Guest chair today is Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of the Christian Outreach Office, our regular host, to share about this year's theme and Franciscan University's summer&nbsp;conferences. (13.1 MB, 17:50)</p>
<p dir="ltr">Franciscan&nbsp;Conferences Office:<br/>Phone Toll Free&nbsp;1-800-437-8368<br/>Conference Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> </p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Christ Our Hope</em> is the theme of Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2009 Summer Conferences. Sitting in the Guest chair today is Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of the Christian Outreach Office, our regular host, to share about this year's theme and Franciscan University's summer&nbsp;conferences. (13.1 MB, 17:50)</p> <p dir="ltr">Franciscan&nbsp;Conferences Office:Phone Toll Free&nbsp;1-800-437-8368Conference Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13662075" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL43_MNehrbas_ChristOurHope.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>18:58</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Christ Our Hope is the theme of Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2009 Summer Conferences. Sitting in the Guest chair today is Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of the Christian Outreach Office, our regular host, to share about this year's theme and Franciscan University's summer&amp;nbsp;conferences. (13.1 MB, 17:50) Franciscan&amp;nbsp;Conferences Office: Phone Toll Free&amp;nbsp;1-800-437-8368 Conference Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Christ Our Hope is the theme of Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2009 Summer Conferences. Sitting in the Guest chair today is Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of the Christian Outreach Office, our regular host, to share about this year's theme and Franciscan University's summer&amp;nbsp;conferences. (13.1 MB, 17:50) Franciscan&amp;nbsp;Conferences Office: Phone Toll Free&amp;nbsp;1-800-437-8368 Conference Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #42: Franciscan LEAD Program for Youth - Kristi McClintock</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #42: Franciscan LEAD Program for Youth - Kristi McClintock</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=409568#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-42-franciscan-lead-program-for-youth-kristi-mc-clintock]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Kristi McClintock of Franciscan University of Steubenville's Youth Outreach Office returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to share about the Franciscan LEAD Program for High School Youth. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (17:00, 11.9 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan High School Youth Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kristi McClintock of Franciscan University of Steubenville's Youth Outreach Office returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to share about the Franciscan LEAD Program for High School Youth. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (17:00, 11.9 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan High School Youth Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12476271" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL42_KMcClintock_LEADProgram.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:19</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Kristi McClintock of Franciscan University of Steubenville's Youth Outreach Office returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast to share about the Franciscan LEAD Program for High School Youth. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (17:00, 11.9 MB) Franciscan High School Youth Conferences website: www.franciscanyouth.com Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Kristi McClintock of Franciscan University of Steubenville's Youth Outreach Office returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast to share about the Franciscan LEAD Program for High School Youth. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (17:00, 11.9 MB) Franciscan High School Youth Conferences website: www.franciscanyouth.com Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #41: Youth and Prayer - Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #41: Youth and Prayer - Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=414063#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-41-youth-and-prayer-sr-therese-marie-iglesias]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias frequently shares with youth about prayer and how they can relate to God in a personal way. She returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to share about this important ministry with host Mark Nehrbas. (16:17, 11:4 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan Sisters TOR website:<br/><a href="http://torsisters.com/" target="_blank">torsisters.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences website<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias frequently shares with youth about prayer and how they can relate to God in a personal way. She returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to share about this important ministry with host Mark Nehrbas. (16:17, 11:4 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Sisters TOR website:<a href="http://torsisters.com/" target="_blank">torsisters.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11893671" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL41_SrThereseMarie_YouthAndPrayer.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>16:31</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias frequently shares with youth about prayer and how they can relate to God in a personal way. She returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast to share about this important ministry with host Mark Nehrbas. (16:17, 11:4 MB) Franciscan Sisters TOR website: torsisters.com Franciscan Conferences website www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias frequently shares with youth about prayer and how they can relate to God in a personal way. She returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast to share about this important ministry with host Mark Nehrbas. (16:17, 11:4 MB) Franciscan Sisters TOR website: torsisters.com Franciscan Conferences website www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #40: Kristi McClintock - Personal Faith Journey and 2009 Youth Conference Theme</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #40: Kristi McClintock - Personal Faith Journey and 2009 Youth Conference Theme</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=409554#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-40-kristi-mc-clintock-personal-faith-journey-and-2009-youth-conference-theme]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Joining us for this edition of <em>Spirit and Life</em> is Kristi McClintock of Franciscan University's Youth Outreach office. Kristi talks with Mark Nehrbas about the faith journey that led her to Steubenville and also shares her thoughts about the theme for the 2009 Steubenville High School Youth Conferences <em>- Above All</em>. (11:06, 7.9 MB)</p>
<p>Steubenville High School Youth Conferences&nbsp;website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan University Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Joining us for this edition of <em>Spirit and Life</em> is Kristi McClintock of Franciscan University's Youth Outreach office. Kristi talks with Mark Nehrbas about the faith journey that led her to Steubenville and also shares her thoughts about the theme for the 2009 Steubenville High School Youth Conferences <em>- Above All</em>. (11:06, 7.9 MB)</p> <p>Steubenville High School Youth Conferences&nbsp;website:<a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan University Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="8233165" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL40_KMcClintock_FaithJourney_YouthConfTheme.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>11:26</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Joining us for this edition of Spirit and Life is Kristi McClintock of Franciscan University's Youth Outreach office. Kristi talks with Mark Nehrbas about the faith journey that led her to Steubenville and also shares her thoughts about the theme for the 2009 Steubenville High School Youth Conferences - Above All. (11:06, 7.9 MB) Steubenville High School Youth Conferences&amp;nbsp;website: www.franciscanyouth.com Franciscan University Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Joining us for this edition of Spirit and Life is Kristi McClintock of Franciscan University's Youth Outreach office. Kristi talks with Mark Nehrbas about the faith journey that led her to Steubenville and also shares her thoughts about the theme for the 2009 Steubenville High School Youth Conferences - Above All. (11:06, 7.9 MB) Steubenville High School Youth Conferences&amp;nbsp;website: www.franciscanyouth.com Franciscan University Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #39: New Evangelization - Fr. Tim Hepburn</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #39: New Evangelization - Fr. Tim Hepburn</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=403532#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-39-new-evangelization-fr-tim-hepburn]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Joining us again on the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Fr. Tim Hepburn, a priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta who also serves as a speaker and leader of several of our Franciscan University conferences. Fr. Tim recently completed a relatively unique educational program in the New Evangelization that he talks about with our host Mark Nehrbas. (15:54, 11 MB)</p>
<p>Archdiocese of Atlanta website:<br/><a href="http://www.archatl.com/" target="_blank">www.archatl.com</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.aodonline.org/SHMS/New+Evangelization+12251/New+Evangelization+-+Information.htm" target="_blank">New Evangelization Program</a> at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit</p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Joining us again on the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> is Fr. Tim Hepburn, a priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta who also serves as a speaker and leader of several of our Franciscan University conferences. Fr. Tim recently completed a relatively unique educational program in the New Evangelization that he talks about with our host Mark Nehrbas. (15:54, 11 MB)</p> <p>Archdiocese of Atlanta website:<a href="http://www.archatl.com/" target="_blank">www.archatl.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.aodonline.org/SHMS/New+Evangelization+12251/New+Evangelization+-+Information.htm" target="_blank">New Evangelization Program</a> at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11453062" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL39__FrTHepburn_Evangelization.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>15:54</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Joining us again on the Spirit and Life Podcast is Fr. Tim Hepburn, a priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta who also serves as a speaker and leader of several of our Franciscan University conferences. Fr. Tim recently completed a relatively unique educational program in the New Evangelization that he talks about with our host Mark Nehrbas. (15:54, 11 MB) Archdiocese of Atlanta website: www.archatl.com New Evangelization Program at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit Franciscan Conferences: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Joining us again on the Spirit and Life Podcast is Fr. Tim Hepburn, a priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta who also serves as a speaker and leader of several of our Franciscan University conferences. Fr. Tim recently completed a relatively unique educational program in the New Evangelization that he talks about with our host Mark Nehrbas. (15:54, 11 MB) Archdiocese of Atlanta website: www.archatl.com New Evangelization Program at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit Franciscan Conferences: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #38: Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias TOR - Faith and Vocation Call - TOR Sisters</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #38: Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias TOR - Faith and Vocation Call - TOR Sisters</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 21:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=398852#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-38-sr-therese-marie-iglesias-tor-faith-and-vocation-call-tor-sisters]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>When we look back at God's work in our lives, sometimes we can't help but smile at the ways we used to think before we sensed His call to follow a particular path. In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast, </em>Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias TOR shares about her life and God leading her&nbsp;to join the Franciscan Sisters TOR in Steubenville. She also talks about this 20th anniversary year of the order's founding. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (18:18, 12.8 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan Sisters TOR Website:<br/><a href="http://www.torsisters.com/" target="_blank">www.torsisters.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When we look back at God's work in our lives, sometimes we can't help but smile at the ways we used to think before we sensed His call to follow a particular path. In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast, </em>Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias TOR shares about her life and God leading her&nbsp;to join the Franciscan Sisters TOR in Steubenville. She also talks about this 20th anniversary year of the order's founding. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (18:18, 12.8 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Sisters TOR Website:<a href="http://www.torsisters.com/" target="_blank">www.torsisters.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13346624" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL38_SrThereseMarie_FaithStory_TORSisters.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>18:32</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>When we look back at God's work in our lives, sometimes we can't help but smile at the ways we used to think before we sensed His call to follow a particular path. In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias TOR shares about her life and God leading her&amp;nbsp;to join the Franciscan Sisters TOR in Steubenville. She also talks about this 20th anniversary year of the order's founding. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (18:18, 12.8 MB) Franciscan Sisters TOR Website: www.torsisters.com Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>When we look back at God's work in our lives, sometimes we can't help but smile at the ways we used to think before we sensed His call to follow a particular path. In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Sr. Therese Marie Iglesias TOR shares about her life and God leading her&amp;nbsp;to join the Franciscan Sisters TOR in Steubenville. She also talks about this 20th anniversary year of the order's founding. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (18:18, 12.8 MB) Franciscan Sisters TOR Website: www.torsisters.com Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #37: Adore Ministry - The 2097 Tour - New Evangelization - Paul George</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #37: Adore Ministry - The 2097 Tour - New Evangelization - Paul George</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=388837#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-37-adore-ministry-the-2097-tour-new-evangelization-paul-george]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Paul George is one of the leaders at&nbsp;Franciscan University of Steubenville's&nbsp;High School Youth Conferences, and stopped by the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> studio to talk about Adore Ministries, a dynamic&nbsp;outreach in his home Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana, and the diocese's office of New Evangelization. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (11.3 MB, 16:25)</p>
<p>Adore Ministry and the 2097 Tour:<br/><a href="http://adoreworship.com/" target="_blank">adoreworship.com</a></p>
<p>Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux:<br/><a href="http://htdiocese.org/" target="_blank">htdiocese.org</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Paul George is one of the leaders at&nbsp;Franciscan University of Steubenville's&nbsp;High School Youth Conferences, and stopped by the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> studio to talk about Adore Ministries, a dynamic&nbsp;outreach in his home Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana, and the diocese's office of New Evangelization. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (11.3 MB, 16:25)</p> <p>Adore Ministry and the 2097 Tour:<a href="http://adoreworship.com/" target="_blank">adoreworship.com</a></p> <p>Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux:<a href="http://htdiocese.org/" target="_blank">htdiocese.org</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11836115" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL_37_PaulGeorge_AdoreMinistry_2097Tour.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>16:26</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Paul George is one of the leaders at&amp;nbsp;Franciscan University of Steubenville's&amp;nbsp;High School Youth Conferences, and stopped by the Spirit and Life Podcast studio to talk about Adore Ministries, a dynamic&amp;nbsp;outreach in his home Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana, and the diocese's office of New Evangelization. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (11.3 MB, 16:25) Adore Ministry and the 2097 Tour: adoreworship.com Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux: htdiocese.org Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Paul George is one of the leaders at&amp;nbsp;Franciscan University of Steubenville's&amp;nbsp;High School Youth Conferences, and stopped by the Spirit and Life Podcast studio to talk about Adore Ministries, a dynamic&amp;nbsp;outreach in his home Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana, and the diocese's office of New Evangelization. Host: Mark Nehrbas. (11.3 MB, 16:25) Adore Ministry and the 2097 Tour: adoreworship.com Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux: htdiocese.org Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #36: Fr. Tim Hepburn - Youth and Young Adult Ministries</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #36: Fr. Tim Hepburn - Youth and Young Adult Ministries</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=382391#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-36-fr-tim-hepburn-youth-and-young-adult-ministries]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Fr. Tim Hepburn from the Archdiocese of Atlanta returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to talk about his involvement in the early stages of two dynamic ministries - XLT for Youth, and Spirit and Truth, a ministry for Young Adults. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (12.2 MB, 17:45)</p>
<p>Websites:</p>
<p>Find XLT at <a href="http://www.lifeteen.com" target="_blank">www.lifeteen.com</a></p>
<p>Spirit and Truth: <a href="http://www.sandt.org" target="_blank">www.sandt.org</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fr. Tim Hepburn from the Archdiocese of Atlanta returns to the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to talk about his involvement in the early stages of two dynamic ministries - XLT for Youth, and Spirit and Truth, a ministry for Young Adults. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (12.2 MB, 17:45)</p> <p>Websites:</p> <p>Find XLT at <a href="http://www.lifeteen.com" target="_blank">www.lifeteen.com</a></p> <p>Spirit and Truth: <a href="http://www.sandt.org" target="_blank">www.sandt.org</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12783754" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL36_FrTimHepburn_Youth_YoungAdult_Ministry.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:45</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Fr. Tim Hepburn from the Archdiocese of Atlanta returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast to talk about his involvement in the early stages of two dynamic ministries - XLT for Youth, and Spirit and Truth, a ministry for Young Adults. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (12.2 MB, 17:45) Websites: Find XLT at www.lifeteen.com Spirit and Truth: www.sandt.org Franciscan Conferences: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Fr. Tim Hepburn from the Archdiocese of Atlanta returns to the Spirit and Life Podcast to talk about his involvement in the early stages of two dynamic ministries - XLT for Youth, and Spirit and Truth, a ministry for Young Adults. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (12.2 MB, 17:45) Websites: Find XLT at www.lifeteen.com Spirit and Truth: www.sandt.org Franciscan Conferences: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #35: Paul George - Personal Faith Story</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #35: Paul George - Personal Faith Story</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 02:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=374846#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-35-paul-george-personal-faith-story]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Paul George, one of the hosts of the Steubenville High School Youth Conferences, talks with us about the ways God used Paul's openness to lead&nbsp;him to a strong faith life, and placed on his heart a desire to minister to youth, which he's been doing for&nbsp;several years.&nbsp;Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (9.4 MB, 13:31)</p>
<p>Paul George:<br/><a href="http://www.adoreworship.com/" target="_blank">www.adoreworship.com</a></p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Paul George, one of the hosts of the Steubenville High School Youth Conferences, talks with us about the ways God used Paul's openness to lead&nbsp;him to a strong faith life, and placed on his heart a desire to minister to youth, which he's been doing for&nbsp;several years.&nbsp;Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (9.4 MB, 13:31)</p> <p>Paul George:<a href="http://www.adoreworship.com/" target="_blank">www.adoreworship.com</a></p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="9761011" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL35__Paul_George_-_Personal_Faith.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:33</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Paul George, one of the hosts of the Steubenville High School Youth Conferences, talks with us about the ways God used Paul's openness to lead&amp;nbsp;him to a strong faith life, and placed on his heart a desire to minister to youth, which he's been doing for&amp;nbsp;several years.&amp;nbsp;Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (9.4 MB, 13:31) Paul George: www.adoreworship.com Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Paul George, one of the hosts of the Steubenville High School Youth Conferences, talks with us about the ways God used Paul's openness to lead&amp;nbsp;him to a strong faith life, and placed on his heart a desire to minister to youth, which he's been doing for&amp;nbsp;several years.&amp;nbsp;Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (9.4 MB, 13:31) Paul George: www.adoreworship.com Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #34: Scott Hahn - Answering the New Atheism</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #34: Scott Hahn - Answering the New Atheism</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=363400#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-34-scott-hahn-answering-the-new-atheism]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Scott Hahn joins <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> host Mark Nehrbas in this conversation about Scott's important new book, co-authored with&nbsp;Ben Wicker,&nbsp;&quot;Answering the New Atheism: Dismembering Dawkins' Case Against God.&quot; (11:40, 8.1 MB)</p>
<p>Links:<br/><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FAnswering-New-Atheism-Dismantling-Dawkins%2Fdp%2F1931018480%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1217860062%26sr%3D1-1&tag=howaboutthis-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325" target="_blank">Answering the New Atheism<img border="0" height="1" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=howaboutthis-20&l=ur2&o=1" width="1"/></a></p>
Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/><p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Scott Hahn joins <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> host Mark Nehrbas in this conversation about Scott's important new book, co-authored with&nbsp;Ben Wicker,&nbsp;&quot;Answering the New Atheism: Dismembering Dawkins' Case Against God.&quot; (11:40, 8.1 MB)</p> <p>Links:<a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FAnswering-New-Atheism-Dismantling-Dawkins%2Fdp%2F1931018480%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1217860062%26sr%3D1-1&tag=howaboutthis-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325" target="_blank">Answering the New Atheism</a></p> Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="8421386" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL34_ScottHahn_AnsweringtTheNewAtheism.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>11:41</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Scott Hahn joins Spirit and Life Podcast host Mark Nehrbas in this conversation about Scott's important new book, co-authored with&amp;nbsp;Ben Wicker,&amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;Answering the New Atheism: Dismembering Dawkins' Case Against God.&amp;quot; (11:40, 8.1 MB) Links: Answering the New Atheism Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Scott Hahn joins Spirit and Life Podcast host Mark Nehrbas in this conversation about Scott's important new book, co-authored with&amp;nbsp;Ben Wicker,&amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;Answering the New Atheism: Dismembering Dawkins' Case Against God.&amp;quot; (11:40, 8.1 MB) Links: Answering the New Atheism Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #33: Fr. Tim Hepburn - Personal Faith Journey and His Call to the Priesthood</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #33: Fr. Tim Hepburn - Personal Faith Journey and His Call to the Priesthood</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=352284#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-33-fr-tim-hepburn-personal-faith-journey-and-his-call-to-the-priesthood-]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Each person's faith journey is uniquely experienced. In this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Fr. Tim Hepburn of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Georgia, talks candidly with Mark Nehrbas about his personal faith journey and his call to the priesthood. Fr. Tim is a frequent speaker at our Youth Conferences as well as a planning team member&nbsp;for our annual conference for Priests, Deacons and Seminarians. (19:08, 13.2 MB)</p>
<p>Fr. Tim's Website:<br/><a href="http://www.fathertim.org/" target="_blank">www.fathertim.org</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Each person's faith journey is uniquely experienced. In this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Fr. Tim Hepburn of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Georgia, talks candidly with Mark Nehrbas about his personal faith journey and his call to the priesthood. Fr. Tim is a frequent speaker at our Youth Conferences as well as a planning team member&nbsp;for our annual conference for Priests, Deacons and Seminarians. (19:08, 13.2 MB)</p> <p>Fr. Tim's Website:<a href="http://www.fathertim.org/" target="_blank">www.fathertim.org</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13782161" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL33_FrTimHepburn_Faith_CallToPriesthood.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>19:08</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Each person's faith journey is uniquely experienced. In this Spirit and Life Podcast, Fr. Tim Hepburn of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Georgia, talks candidly with Mark Nehrbas about his personal faith journey and his call to the priesthood. Fr. Tim is a frequent speaker at our Youth Conferences as well as a planning team member&amp;nbsp;for our annual conference for Priests, Deacons and Seminarians. (19:08, 13.2 MB) Fr. Tim's Website: www.fathertim.org Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Each person's faith journey is uniquely experienced. In this Spirit and Life Podcast, Fr. Tim Hepburn of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Georgia, talks candidly with Mark Nehrbas about his personal faith journey and his call to the priesthood. Fr. Tim is a frequent speaker at our Youth Conferences as well as a planning team member&amp;nbsp;for our annual conference for Priests, Deacons and Seminarians. (19:08, 13.2 MB) Fr. Tim's Website: www.fathertim.org Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #32: Scott Hahn - Mysteries of the Kingdom</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #32: Scott Hahn - Mysteries of the Kingdom</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 19:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=341056#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-32-scott-hahn-mysteries-of-the-kingdom]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Scott Hahn joins host Mark Nehrbas in this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to preview Mysteries of the Kingdom, the July 25-27, 2008 Defending the Faith Conference&nbsp;at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (13:22, 9.3 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Scott Hahn, St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology:<br/><a href="http://www.salvationhistory.com/" target="_blank">http://www.salvationhistory.com</a></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Scott Hahn joins host Mark Nehrbas in this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> to preview Mysteries of the Kingdom, the July 25-27, 2008 Defending the Faith Conference&nbsp;at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (13:22, 9.3 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Scott Hahn, St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology:<a href="http://www.salvationhistory.com/" target="_blank">http://www.salvationhistory.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="9650986" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL32_Scott_Hahn_MysteriesoftheKingdom.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:24</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Scott Hahn joins host Mark Nehrbas in this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast to preview Mysteries of the Kingdom, the July 25-27, 2008 Defending the Faith Conference&amp;nbsp;at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (13:22, 9.3 MB) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com Scott Hahn, St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology: http://www.salvationhistory.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Dr. Scott Hahn joins host Mark Nehrbas in this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast to preview Mysteries of the Kingdom, the July 25-27, 2008 Defending the Faith Conference&amp;nbsp;at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (13:22, 9.3 MB) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com Scott Hahn, St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology: http://www.salvationhistory.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #31: Dr. Alan Schreck - Personal Faith Story</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #31: Dr. Alan Schreck - Personal Faith Story</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=333804#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-31-dr-alan-schreck-personal-faith-story]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Alan Schreck, Chairman of the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a frequent co-host of our Defending the Faith Conference, stops by the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> studio and shares about his personal faith and the journey that led him to Franciscan University. And you might be surprised at what you learn about Alan. (11:58, 8.3 MB)</p>
<p>Our Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
Link to <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/216113.Alan_Schreck" target="_blank">Books by Alan Schreck</a><br/><br/>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Alan Schreck, Chairman of the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a frequent co-host of our Defending the Faith Conference, stops by the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> studio and shares about his personal faith and the journey that led him to Franciscan University. And you might be surprised at what you learn about Alan. (11:58, 8.3 MB)</p> <p>Our Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> Link to <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/216113.Alan_Schreck" target="_blank">Books by Alan Schreck</a>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="8627411" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL31_ASchreck_FaithStory.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>11:58</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Alan Schreck, Chairman of the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a frequent co-host of our Defending the Faith Conference, stops by the Spirit and Life Podcast studio and shares about his personal faith and the journey that led him to Franciscan University. And you might be surprised at what you learn about Alan. (11:58, 8.3 MB) Our Website: www.franciscanconferences.com Link to Books by Alan Schreck</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Dr. Alan Schreck, Chairman of the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a frequent co-host of our Defending the Faith Conference, stops by the Spirit and Life Podcast studio and shares about his personal faith and the journey that led him to Franciscan University. And you might be surprised at what you learn about Alan. (11:58, 8.3 MB) Our Website: www.franciscanconferences.com Link to Books by Alan Schreck</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #30: Scott Hahn - St. Paul and the Book of Romans</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #30: Scott Hahn - St. Paul and the Book of Romans</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=324299#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-30-scott-hahn-st-paul-and-the-book-of-romans]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Franciscan University of Steubenville's Dr. Scott Hahn joins <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> host Mark Nehrbas to share about the impact St. Paul has had on Scott, especially through the Book of Romans. Scott and Mark also&nbsp;preview Franciscan University's Institiute of Applied Biblical Studies coming July 22-25, 2008. (16:37, 11.5 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Scott Hahn and the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology:<br/><a href="http://www.salvationhistory.com" target="_blank">www.salvationhistory.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Franciscan University of Steubenville's Dr. Scott Hahn joins <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> host Mark Nehrbas to share about the impact St. Paul has had on Scott, especially through the Book of Romans. Scott and Mark also&nbsp;preview Franciscan University's Institiute of Applied Biblical Studies coming July 22-25, 2008. (16:37, 11.5 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Scott Hahn and the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology:<a href="http://www.salvationhistory.com" target="_blank">www.salvationhistory.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11985024" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL30_ScottHahn_StPaulandRomans.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>16:38</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Franciscan University of Steubenville's Dr. Scott Hahn joins Spirit and Life Podcast host Mark Nehrbas to share about the impact St. Paul has had on Scott, especially through the Book of Romans. Scott and Mark also&amp;nbsp;preview Franciscan University's Institiute of Applied Biblical Studies coming July 22-25, 2008. (16:37, 11.5 MB) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com Scott Hahn and the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology: www.salvationhistory.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Franciscan University of Steubenville's Dr. Scott Hahn joins Spirit and Life Podcast host Mark Nehrbas to share about the impact St. Paul has had on Scott, especially through the Book of Romans. Scott and Mark also&amp;nbsp;preview Franciscan University's Institiute of Applied Biblical Studies coming July 22-25, 2008. (16:37, 11.5 MB) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com Scott Hahn and the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology: www.salvationhistory.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #29: Dr. Alan Schreck - Church Renewal - Pope Benedict in the USA</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #29: Dr. Alan Schreck - Church Renewal - Pope Benedict in the USA</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=319754#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-29-dr-alan-schreck-church-renewal-pope-benedict-in-the-usa]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Our guest in this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>&nbsp;is Dr. Alan Schreck, Chairman of the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a&nbsp;regular co-host of our Defending the Faith conference. Alan talks with us about authentic Church renewal, and also&nbsp;looks ahead to&nbsp;Pope Benedict XVI's&nbsp;visit to&nbsp;the United States in April and the messages the Pope may bring us.&nbsp;(13:02, 9 MB)</p>
<p>Alan's Book: <em>Your Life in the Holy Spirit: What Every Catholic Needs to Know and Experience - </em><a href="http://bookstore.wau.org/productdetails.cfm?PC=637" target="_blank">Publisher's Website</a></p>
<p>Franciscan University Communication Arts Department Online&nbsp;Project: <br/><em>Catholic Media Journal</em>: <a href="http://catholicmediajournal.com/" target="_blank">catholicmediajournal.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our guest in this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>&nbsp;is Dr. Alan Schreck, Chairman of the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a&nbsp;regular co-host of our Defending the Faith conference. Alan talks with us about authentic Church renewal, and also&nbsp;looks ahead to&nbsp;Pope Benedict XVI's&nbsp;visit to&nbsp;the United States in April and the messages the Pope may bring us.&nbsp;(13:02, 9 MB)</p> <p>Alan's Book: <em>Your Life in the Holy Spirit: What Every Catholic Needs to Know and Experience - </em><a href="http://bookstore.wau.org/productdetails.cfm?PC=637" target="_blank">Publisher's Website</a></p> <p>Franciscan University Communication Arts Department Online&nbsp;Project: <em>Catholic Media Journal</em>: <a href="http://catholicmediajournal.com/" target="_blank">catholicmediajournal.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="9386112" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL29_ASchreck_ChurchRenewal_Benedict.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:02</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Our guest in this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast&amp;nbsp;is Dr. Alan Schreck, Chairman of the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a&amp;nbsp;regular co-host of our Defending the Faith conference. Alan talks with us about authentic Church renewal, and also&amp;nbsp;looks ahead to&amp;nbsp;Pope Benedict XVI's&amp;nbsp;visit to&amp;nbsp;the United States in April and the messages the Pope may bring us.&amp;nbsp;(13:02, 9 MB) Alan's Book: Your Life in the Holy Spirit: What Every Catholic Needs to Know and Experience - Publisher's Website Franciscan University Communication Arts Department Online&amp;nbsp;Project: Catholic Media Journal: catholicmediajournal.com Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Our guest in this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast&amp;nbsp;is Dr. Alan Schreck, Chairman of the Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a&amp;nbsp;regular co-host of our Defending the Faith conference. Alan talks with us about authentic Church renewal, and also&amp;nbsp;looks ahead to&amp;nbsp;Pope Benedict XVI's&amp;nbsp;visit to&amp;nbsp;the United States in April and the messages the Pope may bring us.&amp;nbsp;(13:02, 9 MB) Alan's Book: Your Life in the Holy Spirit: What Every Catholic Needs to Know and Experience - Publisher's Website Franciscan University Communication Arts Department Online&amp;nbsp;Project: Catholic Media Journal: catholicmediajournal.com Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #28: Student Staff Experiences - Krista Hall</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #28: Student Staff Experiences - Krista Hall</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=311774#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-28-student-staff-experiences-krista-hall]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Krista Hall, one of the many Franciscan University of Steubenville students working at our conference office, shares about work behind the scenes and some of her experiences serving conference participants. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (11:00, 7.6 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Krista Hall, one of the many Franciscan University of Steubenville students working at our conference office, shares about work behind the scenes and some of her experiences serving conference participants. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (11:00, 7.6 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="7950464" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL28_KHall_ConfStaffService.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>11:02</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Krista Hall, one of the many Franciscan University of Steubenville students working at our conference office, shares about work behind the scenes and some of her experiences serving conference participants. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (11:00, 7.6 MB) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Krista Hall, one of the many Franciscan University of Steubenville students working at our conference office, shares about work behind the scenes and some of her experiences serving conference participants. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (11:00, 7.6 MB) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #27: Your Kingdom Come - Mark Nehrbas</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #27: Your Kingdom Come - Mark Nehrbas</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=306285#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-27-your-kingdom-come-mark-nehrbas]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>&quot;Your Kingdom Come&quot; is the theme for the Summer 2008&nbsp;Adult Conferences at Franciscan University of Steubenville.&nbsp;How is the&nbsp;overall theme determined and how&nbsp;does it&nbsp;affect the&nbsp;several different conferences held&nbsp;at Franciscan University? Join &quot;guest host&quot; Jim Coyle&nbsp;- who normally directs the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> and is pictured on this edition's website - as he and&nbsp;our regular host Mark Nehrbas discuss &quot;Your Kingdom Come&quot; and our 2008&nbsp;summer conferences. (11.9 MB, 17:11)</p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&quot;Your Kingdom Come&quot; is the theme for the Summer 2008&nbsp;Adult Conferences at Franciscan University of Steubenville.&nbsp;How is the&nbsp;overall theme determined and how&nbsp;does it&nbsp;affect the&nbsp;several different conferences held&nbsp;at Franciscan University? Join &quot;guest host&quot; Jim Coyle&nbsp;- who normally directs the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> and is pictured on this edition's website - as he and&nbsp;our regular host Mark Nehrbas discuss &quot;Your Kingdom Come&quot; and our 2008&nbsp;summer conferences. (11.9 MB, 17:11)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12386687" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL27_MNehrbas_Theme2008.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:12</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>&amp;quot;Your Kingdom Come&amp;quot; is the theme for the Summer 2008&amp;nbsp;Adult Conferences at Franciscan University of Steubenville.&amp;nbsp;How is the&amp;nbsp;overall theme determined and how&amp;nbsp;does it&amp;nbsp;affect the&amp;nbsp;several different conferences held&amp;nbsp;at Franciscan University? Join &amp;quot;guest host&amp;quot; Jim Coyle&amp;nbsp;- who normally directs the Spirit and Life Podcast and is pictured on this edition's website - as he and&amp;nbsp;our regular host Mark Nehrbas discuss &amp;quot;Your Kingdom Come&amp;quot; and our 2008&amp;nbsp;summer conferences. (11.9 MB, 17:11) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>&amp;quot;Your Kingdom Come&amp;quot; is the theme for the Summer 2008&amp;nbsp;Adult Conferences at Franciscan University of Steubenville.&amp;nbsp;How is the&amp;nbsp;overall theme determined and how&amp;nbsp;does it&amp;nbsp;affect the&amp;nbsp;several different conferences held&amp;nbsp;at Franciscan University? Join &amp;quot;guest host&amp;quot; Jim Coyle&amp;nbsp;- who normally directs the Spirit and Life Podcast and is pictured on this edition's website - as he and&amp;nbsp;our regular host Mark Nehrbas discuss &amp;quot;Your Kingdom Come&amp;quot; and our 2008&amp;nbsp;summer conferences. (11.9 MB, 17:11) Franciscan Conferences Website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #26: Krista Hall - Personal Story</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #26: Krista Hall - Personal Story</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=302087#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-26-krista-hall-personal-story]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Whether working behind the scenes or&nbsp;directly serving our Conference guests, Franciscan University students make up most of our conference support staff. While we can't talk with all of them in the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>, we'd like you to meet&nbsp;some of our student staff members. Working for the&nbsp;conferences is much more than just a job. In this edition of&nbsp;<em>Spirit and Life</em>, Mark Nehrbas talks with Krista Hall, someone our past conference guests may recognize. (9:36, 6.7 MB).</p>
<p>Conference website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><br/><em>&nbsp;</em></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Whether working behind the scenes or&nbsp;directly serving our Conference guests, Franciscan University students make up most of our conference support staff. While we can't talk with all of them in the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>, we'd like you to meet&nbsp;some of our student staff members. Working for the&nbsp;conferences is much more than just a job. In this edition of&nbsp;<em>Spirit and Life</em>, Mark Nehrbas talks with Krista Hall, someone our past conference guests may recognize. (9:36, 6.7 MB).</p> <p>Conference website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a><em>&nbsp;</em></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="6956116" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL26_KHall_PersonalStory.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>09:39</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Whether working behind the scenes or&amp;nbsp;directly serving our Conference guests, Franciscan University students make up most of our conference support staff. While we can't talk with all of them in the Spirit and Life Podcast, we'd like you to meet&amp;nbsp;some of our student staff members. Working for the&amp;nbsp;conferences is much more than just a job. In this edition of&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life, Mark Nehrbas talks with Krista Hall, someone our past conference guests may recognize. (9:36, 6.7 MB). Conference website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Whether working behind the scenes or&amp;nbsp;directly serving our Conference guests, Franciscan University students make up most of our conference support staff. While we can't talk with all of them in the Spirit and Life Podcast, we'd like you to meet&amp;nbsp;some of our student staff members. Working for the&amp;nbsp;conferences is much more than just a job. In this edition of&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life, Mark Nehrbas talks with Krista Hall, someone our past conference guests may recognize. (9:36, 6.7 MB). Conference website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #25: Personal Faith Story - John Beaulieu</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #25: Personal Faith Story - John Beaulieu</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=291663#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-25-personal-faith-story-john-beaulieu]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's director of youth and young adult outreach, shares the story of his personal faith journey in this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast.</em> Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (14:45. 10.2 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Youth Conferences Website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's director of youth and young adult outreach, shares the story of his personal faith journey in this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast.</em> Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (14:45. 10.2 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Youth Conferences Website:<a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="10665157" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL25_JBeaulieu_Faith_Story.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>14:48</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's director of youth and young adult outreach, shares the story of his personal faith journey in this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (14:45. 10.2 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Youth Conferences Website: www.franciscanyouth.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's director of youth and young adult outreach, shares the story of his personal faith journey in this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (14:45. 10.2 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Youth Conferences Website: www.franciscanyouth.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #24: Future Steubenville High School Conferences - John Beaulieu</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #24: Future Steubenville High School Conferences - John Beaulieu</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2007 18:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=291613#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-24-future-steubenville-high-school-conferences-john-beaulieu]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Steubenville High School Youth Conferences minister to tens of thousands of people every summer, but are only one part of effective ministry to youth. In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>,&nbsp;John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's director of youth and young adult outreach, talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about upcoming Steubenville Conferences for Youth, as well as conferences for Youth Ministers. (14:05, 9.7 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Steubenville Youth Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Steubenville High School Youth Conferences minister to tens of thousands of people every summer, but are only one part of effective ministry to youth. In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>,&nbsp;John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's director of youth and young adult outreach, talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about upcoming Steubenville Conferences for Youth, as well as conferences for Youth Ministers. (14:05, 9.7 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Steubenville Youth Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="10152460" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL24_JBeaulieu_FUS_High_School_Conferences.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>14:06</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Steubenville High School Youth Conferences minister to tens of thousands of people every summer, but are only one part of effective ministry to youth. In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast,&amp;nbsp;John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's director of youth and young adult outreach, talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about upcoming Steubenville Conferences for Youth, as well as conferences for Youth Ministers. (14:05, 9.7 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Steubenville Youth Conferences website: www.franciscanyouth.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Steubenville High School Youth Conferences minister to tens of thousands of people every summer, but are only one part of effective ministry to youth. In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast,&amp;nbsp;John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's director of youth and young adult outreach, talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about upcoming Steubenville Conferences for Youth, as well as conferences for Youth Ministers. (14:05, 9.7 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Steubenville Youth Conferences website: www.franciscanyouth.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #23: Evangelization and Student Leaders - Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien TOR</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #23: Evangelization and Student Leaders - Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien TOR</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=288805#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-23-evangelization-and-student-leaders-sr-mary-rose-bratlien-tor]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Like several of our Summer Conference speakers, Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, works on campus at Franciscan University of Steubenville during the school year. As Assistant Director of Evangelization, Sr. Mary Rose is involved with several student evangelistic and leadership development programs. She and Mark Nehrbas talk about students, evangelization and leadership in this edition&nbsp;of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>. (15:20; 10.6 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/Home2/Content/campuslife/main.aspx?id=432" target="_blank">Franciscan University of Steubenville's Student Evangelistic Outreach</a><br/><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Like several of our Summer Conference speakers, Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, works on campus at Franciscan University of Steubenville during the school year. As Assistant Director of Evangelization, Sr. Mary Rose is involved with several student evangelistic and leadership development programs. She and Mark Nehrbas talk about students, evangelization and leadership in this edition&nbsp;of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>. (15:20; 10.6 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/Home2/Content/campuslife/main.aspx?id=432" target="_blank">Franciscan University of Steubenville's Student Evangelistic Outreach</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11075657" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL23_SrMRBratlien_Evangelization_Student_Leaders.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>15:22</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Like several of our Summer Conference speakers, Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, works on campus at Franciscan University of Steubenville during the school year. As Assistant Director of Evangelization, Sr. Mary Rose is involved with several student evangelistic and leadership development programs. She and Mark Nehrbas talk about students, evangelization and leadership in this edition&amp;nbsp;of the Spirit and Life Podcast. (15:20; 10.6 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan University of Steubenville's Student Evangelistic Outreach</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Like several of our Summer Conference speakers, Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, works on campus at Franciscan University of Steubenville during the school year. As Assistant Director of Evangelization, Sr. Mary Rose is involved with several student evangelistic and leadership development programs. She and Mark Nehrbas talk about students, evangelization and leadership in this edition&amp;nbsp;of the Spirit and Life Podcast. (15:20; 10.6 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan University of Steubenville's Student Evangelistic Outreach</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #22: John Beaulieu - High School Youth Conferences</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #22: John Beaulieu - High School Youth Conferences</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 02:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=274295#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-22-john-beaulieu-high-school-youth-conferences]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's Director of Youth and Young Adult Outreach, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about Steubenville's outreach to youth through the Steubenville High School Conferences held on campus and at many other sites in North America. (13:55, 9.6 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan University of Steubenville's Youth and Young Adults Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's Director of Youth and Young Adult Outreach, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about Steubenville's outreach to youth through the Steubenville High School Conferences held on campus and at many other sites in North America. (13:55, 9.6 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan University of Steubenville's Youth and Young Adults Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanyouth.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="10038325" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL22_J_Bealieu_Youth_Conferences.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:56</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this Spirit and Life Podcast, John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's Director of Youth and Young Adult Outreach, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about Steubenville's outreach to youth through the Steubenville High School Conferences held on campus and at many other sites in North America. (13:55, 9.6 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan University of Steubenville's Youth and Young Adults Conferences website: www.franciscanyouth.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this Spirit and Life Podcast, John Beaulieu, Franciscan University of Steubenville's Director of Youth and Young Adult Outreach, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about Steubenville's outreach to youth through the Steubenville High School Conferences held on campus and at many other sites in North America. (13:55, 9.6 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan University of Steubenville's Youth and Young Adults Conferences website: www.franciscanyouth.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #21: Fr. Larry Richards - The Reason for Our Hope Foundation</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #21: Fr. Larry Richards - The Reason for Our Hope Foundation</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 02:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=271529#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-21-fr-larry-richards-the-reason-for-our-hope-foundation]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Fr. Larry Richards, a frequent speaker at Franciscan University's Young Adult and High School Youth Conferences, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about The Reason for Our Hope Foundation which he founded and his vision for evangelization. (13:06, 9.1 MB)</p>
<p>Franciscan Conferences website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>The Reason for Out Hope Foundation website:<br/><a href="http://thereasonforourhope.org" target="_blank">thereasonforourhope.org</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Fr. Larry Richards, a frequent speaker at Franciscan University's Young Adult and High School Youth Conferences, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about The Reason for Our Hope Foundation which he founded and his vision for evangelization. (13:06, 9.1 MB)</p> <p>Franciscan Conferences website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>The Reason for Out Hope Foundation website:<a href="http://thereasonforourhope.org" target="_blank">thereasonforourhope.org</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="9465400" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL21_FrLRichards_ReasonForOurHopeFoundation.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:08</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Fr. Larry Richards, a frequent speaker at Franciscan University's Young Adult and High School Youth Conferences, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about The Reason for Our Hope Foundation which he founded and his vision for evangelization. (13:06, 9.1 MB) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com The Reason for Out Hope Foundation website: thereasonforourhope.org</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Fr. Larry Richards, a frequent speaker at Franciscan University's Young Adult and High School Youth Conferences, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about The Reason for Our Hope Foundation which he founded and his vision for evangelization. (13:06, 9.1 MB) Franciscan Conferences website: www.franciscanconferences.com The Reason for Out Hope Foundation website: thereasonforourhope.org</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #20: Franciscan Sisters TOR - Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #20: Franciscan Sisters TOR - Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 01:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=268972#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-20-franciscan-sisters-tor-sr-mary-rose-bratlien]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the&nbsp;<em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>, Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about the history of her order, the Franciscan Sisters, TOR, of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother, and the charisms drawing women to this growing community. (13:25, 9.6 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Sisters website:<br/><a href="http://www.torsisters.com/" target="_blank">www.torsisters.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the&nbsp;<em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>, Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about the history of her order, the Franciscan Sisters, TOR, of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother, and the charisms drawing women to this growing community. (13:25, 9.6 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan Sisters website:<a href="http://www.torsisters.com/" target="_blank">www.torsisters.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="9723807" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL20_SrMRBratlien_FranciscanSisters.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:30</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of the&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast, Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about the history of her order, the Franciscan Sisters, TOR, of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother, and the charisms drawing women to this growing community. (13:25, 9.6 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan Sisters website: www.torsisters.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of the&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast, Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about the history of her order, the Franciscan Sisters, TOR, of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother, and the charisms drawing women to this growing community. (13:25, 9.6 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan Sisters website: www.torsisters.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #19: Fr. Benedict Groeschel CFR - The World - Faith - Catholic Higher Education</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #19: Fr. Benedict Groeschel CFR - The World - Faith - Catholic Higher Education</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2007 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=266220#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-19-fr-benedict-groeschel-cfr-the-world-faith-catholic-higher-education]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Looking beyond the events of the day, Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about the current condition of world culture, faith, and Catholic higher education. Their conversation was recorded when Fr. Groeschel was on campus to speak at Franciscan University of Steubenville's Defending the Faith conference. (17:05, 11.8 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan Friars of the Renewal:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanfriars.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanfriars.com</a></p>
<p>Ignatius Press:<br/><a href="http://www.ignatius.com/" target="_blank">www.ignatius.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Looking beyond the events of the day, Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about the current condition of world culture, faith, and Catholic higher education. Their conversation was recorded when Fr. Groeschel was on campus to speak at Franciscan University of Steubenville's Defending the Faith conference. (17:05, 11.8 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan Friars of the Renewal:<a href="http://www.franciscanfriars.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanfriars.com</a></p> <p>Ignatius Press:<a href="http://www.ignatius.com/" target="_blank">www.ignatius.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12314431" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL19_Fr_B_Groeschel_WorldChurchEducation.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:06</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Looking beyond the events of the day, Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about the current condition of world culture, faith, and Catholic higher education. Their conversation was recorded when Fr. Groeschel was on campus to speak at Franciscan University of Steubenville's Defending the Faith conference. (17:05, 11.8 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan Friars of the Renewal: www.franciscanfriars.com Ignatius Press: www.ignatius.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Looking beyond the events of the day, Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about the current condition of world culture, faith, and Catholic higher education. Their conversation was recorded when Fr. Groeschel was on campus to speak at Franciscan University of Steubenville's Defending the Faith conference. (17:05, 11.8 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan Friars of the Renewal: www.franciscanfriars.com Ignatius Press: www.ignatius.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #18: Personal Faith Story and Evangelization - Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien TOR</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #18: Personal Faith Story and Evangelization - Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien TOR</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=258855#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-18-personal-faith-story-and-evangelization-sr-mary-rose-bratlien-tor]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> our host Mark Nehrbas welcomes Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, to our podcast studio. Sr. Mary Rose shares about her faith journey and the role her mother played in it. She and Mark also talk about a very simple approach to sharing God's love and His word with the people around us. (18:10, 12.6 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Sr. Mary Rose's Franciscan community website:<br/><a href="http://www.torsisters.com/" target="_blank">www.torsisters.com</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> our host Mark Nehrbas welcomes Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, to our podcast studio. Sr. Mary Rose shares about her faith journey and the role her mother played in it. She and Mark also talk about a very simple approach to sharing God's love and His word with the people around us. (18:10, 12.6 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Sr. Mary Rose's Franciscan community website:<a href="http://www.torsisters.com/" target="_blank">www.torsisters.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13140931" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL18_SrMRBratlien_FaithStory.MP3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>18:15</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, our host Mark Nehrbas welcomes Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, to our podcast studio. Sr. Mary Rose shares about her faith journey and the role her mother played in it. She and Mark also talk about a very simple approach to sharing God's love and His word with the people around us. (18:10, 12.6 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Sr. Mary Rose's Franciscan community website: www.torsisters.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, our host Mark Nehrbas welcomes Sr. Mary Rose Bratlien, TOR, to our podcast studio. Sr. Mary Rose shares about her faith journey and the role her mother played in it. She and Mark also talk about a very simple approach to sharing God's love and His word with the people around us. (18:10, 12.6 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Sr. Mary Rose's Franciscan community website: www.torsisters.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #17: Women of Grace Apostolate - Johnnette Benkovic</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #17: Women of Grace Apostolate - Johnnette Benkovic</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=258498#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-17-women-of-grace-apostolate-johnnette-benkovic]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the&nbsp;<em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Mark Nehrbas welcomes Johnnette Benkovic, a popular evangelist, television and radio host, and speaker at&nbsp;several of our Franciscan University of Steubenville Summer Conferences. Mark and Johnnette talk about the Women of Grace Apostolate and how it supports women in their relationship with God. (18:40, 12.9 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Women of Grace&nbsp;website:<br/><a href="http://www.womenofgrace.com/" target="_blank">www.womenofgrace.com</a>&nbsp;<br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the&nbsp;<em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Mark Nehrbas welcomes Johnnette Benkovic, a popular evangelist, television and radio host, and speaker at&nbsp;several of our Franciscan University of Steubenville Summer Conferences. Mark and Johnnette talk about the Women of Grace Apostolate and how it supports women in their relationship with God. (18:40, 12.9 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Women of Grace&nbsp;website:<a href="http://www.womenofgrace.com/" target="_blank">www.womenofgrace.com</a>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13443767" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL17_J_Benkovic_Women_of_Grace.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>18:40</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of the&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast, Mark Nehrbas welcomes Johnnette Benkovic, a popular evangelist, television and radio host, and speaker at&amp;nbsp;several of our Franciscan University of Steubenville Summer Conferences. Mark and Johnnette talk about the Women of Grace Apostolate and how it supports women in their relationship with God. (18:40, 12.9 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Women of Grace&amp;nbsp;website: www.womenofgrace.com&amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of the&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast, Mark Nehrbas welcomes Johnnette Benkovic, a popular evangelist, television and radio host, and speaker at&amp;nbsp;several of our Franciscan University of Steubenville Summer Conferences. Mark and Johnnette talk about the Women of Grace Apostolate and how it supports women in their relationship with God. (18:40, 12.9 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Women of Grace&amp;nbsp;website: www.womenofgrace.com&amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #16: Catholic Worship - Bob Rice</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #16: Catholic Worship - Bob Rice</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=256130#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-16-catholic-worship-bob-rice]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Bob Rice joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about Catholic and Christian worship and the role it plays in our lives. Bob is a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, a well-known Catholic recording artist, and the leader of Franciscan University's on-campus Summer Conference worship band. (18:50, 13 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Bob Rice's website:<br/><a href="http://www.bobricemusic.com/" target="_blank">www.bobricemusic.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Bob Rice joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about Catholic and Christian worship and the role it plays in our lives. Bob is a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, a well-known Catholic recording artist, and the leader of Franciscan University's on-campus Summer Conference worship band. (18:50, 13 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Bob Rice's website:<a href="http://www.bobricemusic.com/" target="_blank">www.bobricemusic.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13602221" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL16_B_Rice_Worship.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>18:53</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Bob Rice joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about Catholic and Christian worship and the role it plays in our lives. Bob is a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, a well-known Catholic recording artist, and the leader of Franciscan University's on-campus Summer Conference worship band. (18:50, 13 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Bob Rice's website: www.bobricemusic.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Bob Rice joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about Catholic and Christian worship and the role it plays in our lives. Bob is a Catechetics professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, a well-known Catholic recording artist, and the leader of Franciscan University's on-campus Summer Conference worship band. (18:50, 13 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Bob Rice's website: www.bobricemusic.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #15: Global Church Minstry - Ralph Martin</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #15: Global Church Minstry - Ralph Martin</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=253730#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-15-global-church-minstry-ralph-martin]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the&nbsp;<em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Ralph Martin joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about Renewal Ministries and its work&nbsp;with&nbsp;the Church in many parts of the world, including some countries with a&nbsp;small number of Catholics and Christians. (14:39, 10.1 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Renewal Ministries website:<br/><a href="http://www.renewalministries.net/" target="_blank">www.renewalministries.net</a><br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the&nbsp;<em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Ralph Martin joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about Renewal Ministries and its work&nbsp;with&nbsp;the Church in many parts of the world, including some countries with a&nbsp;small number of Catholics and Christians. (14:39, 10.1 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Renewal Ministries website:<a href="http://www.renewalministries.net/" target="_blank">www.renewalministries.net</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="10561699" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL15_R_Martin_Global_Church_Ministry.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>14:40</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of the&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast, Ralph Martin joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about Renewal Ministries and its work&amp;nbsp;with&amp;nbsp;the Church in many parts of the world, including some countries with a&amp;nbsp;small number of Catholics and Christians. (14:39, 10.1 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Renewal Ministries website: www.renewalministries.net &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of the&amp;nbsp;Spirit and Life Podcast, Ralph Martin joins host Mark Nehrbas to talk about Renewal Ministries and its work&amp;nbsp;with&amp;nbsp;the Church in many parts of the world, including some countries with a&amp;nbsp;small number of Catholics and Christians. (14:39, 10.1 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Renewal Ministries website: www.renewalministries.net &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #14: Evangelization Today - Caroline Gambale</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #14: Evangelization Today - Caroline Gambale</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 02:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=251766#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-14-evangelization-today-caroline-gambale]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Evangelization leads to a personal encounter with God, and in this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> Caroline Gambale talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about some of the ways she's seen God work in peoples' lives through something as simple as her sharing the story of God's work in her own life. (16:15, 11.2 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Information about Caroline Gambale:<br/><a href="http://pipl.com/directory/people/Caroline/Gambale" target="_blank">http://pipl.com/directory/people/Caroline/Gambale</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Evangelization leads to a personal encounter with God, and in this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em> Caroline Gambale talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about some of the ways she's seen God work in peoples' lives through something as simple as her sharing the story of God's work in her own life. (16:15, 11.2 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Information about Caroline Gambale:<a href="http://pipl.com/directory/people/Caroline/Gambale" target="_blank">http://pipl.com/directory/people/Caroline/Gambale</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11721700" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL14_C_Gambale_Evangelization.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>16:16</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Evangelization leads to a personal encounter with God, and in this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast Caroline Gambale talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about some of the ways she's seen God work in peoples' lives through something as simple as her sharing the story of God's work in her own life. (16:15, 11.2 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Information about Caroline Gambale: http://pipl.com/directory/people/Caroline/Gambale</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Evangelization leads to a personal encounter with God, and in this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast Caroline Gambale talks with our host Mark Nehrbas about some of the ways she's seen God work in peoples' lives through something as simple as her sharing the story of God's work in her own life. (16:15, 11.2 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Information about Caroline Gambale: http://pipl.com/directory/people/Caroline/Gambale</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #13: Fr. Larry Richards - Faith Story and Call to Priesthood</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #13: Fr. Larry Richards - Faith Story and Call to Priesthood</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 20:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=249357#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-13-fr-larry-richards-faith-story-and-call-to-priesthood]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition, Fr. Larry Richards, pastor of St. Joseph Church/Bread of Life Community in Erie, Pennsylvania and founder of The Reason for Our Hope Foundation, shares about his personal faith story and his call to the priesthood. He joined host Mark Nehrbas between talks at Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2007 Young Adults Conference. (14:41, 10.1 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Fr. Larry's website:<br/><a href="http://www.thereasonforourhope.org/meet_father/index.html" target="_blank">www.thereasonforourhope.org/meet_father/index.html</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition, Fr. Larry Richards, pastor of St. Joseph Church/Bread of Life Community in Erie, Pennsylvania and founder of The Reason for Our Hope Foundation, shares about his personal faith story and his call to the priesthood. He joined host Mark Nehrbas between talks at Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2007 Young Adults Conference. (14:41, 10.1 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Fr. Larry's website:<a href="http://www.thereasonforourhope.org/meet_father/index.html" target="_blank">www.thereasonforourhope.org/meet_father/index.html</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="10607825" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL13_Fr_L_Richards_Faith_Priesthood.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>14:43</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition, Fr. Larry Richards, pastor of St. Joseph Church/Bread of Life Community in Erie, Pennsylvania and founder of The Reason for Our Hope Foundation, shares about his personal faith story and his call to the priesthood. He joined host Mark Nehrbas between talks at Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2007 Young Adults Conference. (14:41, 10.1 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Fr. Larry's website: www.thereasonforourhope.org/meet_father/index.html</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition, Fr. Larry Richards, pastor of St. Joseph Church/Bread of Life Community in Erie, Pennsylvania and founder of The Reason for Our Hope Foundation, shares about his personal faith story and his call to the priesthood. He joined host Mark Nehrbas between talks at Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2007 Young Adults Conference. (14:41, 10.1 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Fr. Larry's website: www.thereasonforourhope.org/meet_father/index.html</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #12: God&amp;#x27;s Promises - Mark Hart</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #12: God&amp;#x27;s Promises - Mark Hart</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2007 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=246914#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-12-god-s-promises-mark-hart]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>According to the &quot;Bible Geek,&quot; Mark Hart, God has made over 4,000 promises to His people. Join Mark&nbsp;Hart and our host Mark Nehrbas as they talk about understanding and living&nbsp;the Bible as &quot;God's Word&quot; and not&nbsp;just &quot;words about God.&quot; (13:11, 9.1 MB)&nbsp;</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Mark Hart's Bible Geek website:<br/><a href="http://www.lifeteen.com/default.aspx?PageID=BGHOME">www.lifeteen.com/default.aspx?PageID=BGHOME</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>According to the &quot;Bible Geek,&quot; Mark Hart, God has made over 4,000 promises to His people. Join Mark&nbsp;Hart and our host Mark Nehrbas as they talk about understanding and living&nbsp;the Bible as &quot;God's Word&quot; and not&nbsp;just &quot;words about God.&quot; (13:11, 9.1 MB)&nbsp;</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Mark Hart's Bible Geek website:<a href="http://www.lifeteen.com/default.aspx?PageID=BGHOME">www.lifeteen.com/default.aspx?PageID=BGHOME</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="9506279" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL12_M_Hart_Gods_Promises.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:12</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>According to the &amp;quot;Bible Geek,&amp;quot; Mark Hart, God has made over 4,000 promises to His people. Join Mark&amp;nbsp;Hart and our host Mark Nehrbas as they talk about understanding and living&amp;nbsp;the Bible as &amp;quot;God's Word&amp;quot; and not&amp;nbsp;just &amp;quot;words about God.&amp;quot; (13:11, 9.1 MB)&amp;nbsp; Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Mark Hart's Bible Geek website: www.lifeteen.com/default.aspx?PageID=BGHOME</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>According to the &amp;quot;Bible Geek,&amp;quot; Mark Hart, God has made over 4,000 promises to His people. Join Mark&amp;nbsp;Hart and our host Mark Nehrbas as they talk about understanding and living&amp;nbsp;the Bible as &amp;quot;God's Word&amp;quot; and not&amp;nbsp;just &amp;quot;words about God.&amp;quot; (13:11, 9.1 MB)&amp;nbsp; Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Mark Hart's Bible Geek website: www.lifeteen.com/default.aspx?PageID=BGHOME</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #11: Johnnette Benkovic - Spiritual Journey</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #11: Johnnette Benkovic - Spiritual Journey</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=244231#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-11-johnnette-benkovic-spiritual-journey]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Between talks at Franciscan University's 2007 Defending the Faith Conference, our host Mark Nehrbas talked with <span>Johnnette Benkovic, a speaker and evangelist, founder and host of the Living His Life Abundantly television program and the Women of Grace ministry. In this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>, Johnnette shares about her spiritual journey and God's work in her life. (22:21, 15.4 MB)</span></p>
<p><span>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></span></p>
<p><span>Johnnette Benkovic's website:<br/><a href="http://www.johnnettebenkovic.com/" target="_blank">www.johnnettebenkovic.com</a><br/></span></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Between talks at Franciscan University's 2007 Defending the Faith Conference, our host Mark Nehrbas talked with Johnnette Benkovic, a speaker and evangelist, founder and host of the Living His Life Abundantly television program and the Women of Grace ministry. In this <em>Spirit and Life Podcast</em>, Johnnette shares about her spiritual journey and God's work in her life. (22:21, 15.4 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Johnnette Benkovic's website:<a href="http://www.johnnettebenkovic.com/" target="_blank">www.johnnettebenkovic.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="16107587" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL11_J_Benkovic_Spiritual_Journey.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>22:22</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Between talks at Franciscan University's 2007 Defending the Faith Conference, our host Mark Nehrbas talked with Johnnette Benkovic, a speaker and evangelist, founder and host of the Living His Life Abundantly television program and the Women of Grace ministry. In this Spirit and Life Podcast, Johnnette shares about her spiritual journey and God's work in her life. (22:21, 15.4 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Johnnette Benkovic's website: www.johnnettebenkovic.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Between talks at Franciscan University's 2007 Defending the Faith Conference, our host Mark Nehrbas talked with Johnnette Benkovic, a speaker and evangelist, founder and host of the Living His Life Abundantly television program and the Women of Grace ministry. In this Spirit and Life Podcast, Johnnette shares about her spiritual journey and God's work in her life. (22:21, 15.4 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Johnnette Benkovic's website: www.johnnettebenkovic.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #10: Fr. Benedict Groeschel&amp;#x27;s Personal Call to the Priesthood</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #10: Fr. Benedict Groeschel&amp;#x27;s Personal Call to the Priesthood</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=242764#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-10-fr-benedict-groeschel-s-personal-call-to-the-priesthood]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, joins host Mark Nehrbas and tells the story of his own call to the Catholic priesthood. Fr. Groeschel is founder of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal and is a frequent speaker at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (11:46, 8.1 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Fr. Benedict Groeschel and the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanfriars.com">www.franciscanfriars.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of the <em>Spirit and Life Podcast,</em> Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, joins host Mark Nehrbas and tells the story of his own call to the Catholic priesthood. Fr. Groeschel is founder of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal and is a frequent speaker at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (11:46, 8.1 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Fr. Benedict Groeschel and the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal:<a href="http://www.franciscanfriars.com">www.franciscanfriars.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="8493451" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL10_Fr_B_Groeschel_Call_to_Priesthood.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>11:47</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, joins host Mark Nehrbas and tells the story of his own call to the Catholic priesthood. Fr. Groeschel is founder of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal and is a frequent speaker at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (11:46, 8.1 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Fr. Benedict Groeschel and the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal: www.franciscanfriars.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of the Spirit and Life Podcast, Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, joins host Mark Nehrbas and tells the story of his own call to the Catholic priesthood. Fr. Groeschel is founder of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal and is a frequent speaker at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (11:46, 8.1 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Fr. Benedict Groeschel and the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal: www.franciscanfriars.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #9: New Evangelization and the Holy Spirit in the Church Today - Fr. Michael Scanlan</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #9: New Evangelization and the Holy Spirit in the Church Today - Fr. Michael Scanlan</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=238928#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-9-new-evangelization-and-the-holy-spirit-in-the-church-today-fr-michael-scanlan]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Mark Nehrbas and his guest Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, talk about some of the ways the Holy Spirit is working in the Church today, and the New Evangelization called for by Pope John Paul II. (13:29, 9.3 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/"><font color="#ff9900">www.franciscanconferences.com</font></a></p>
<p>Fr. Michael Scanlan and Franciscan University of Steubenville:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/"><font color="#ff9900">www.franciscan.edu</font></a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Mark Nehrbas and his guest Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, talk about some of the ways the Holy Spirit is working in the Church today, and the New Evangelization called for by Pope John Paul II. (13:29, 9.3 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Fr. Michael Scanlan and Franciscan University of Steubenville:<a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/">www.franciscan.edu</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="9767813" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL9_Fr_M_Scanlan_New_Evangelization.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>13:33</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this conversation, Mark Nehrbas and his guest Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, talk about some of the ways the Holy Spirit is working in the Church today, and the New Evangelization called for by Pope John Paul II. (13:29, 9.3 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Fr. Michael Scanlan and Franciscan University of Steubenville: www.franciscan.edu</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this conversation, Mark Nehrbas and his guest Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, talk about some of the ways the Holy Spirit is working in the Church today, and the New Evangelization called for by Pope John Paul II. (13:29, 9.3 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Fr. Michael Scanlan and Franciscan University of Steubenville: www.franciscan.edu</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #8: New Evangelization - Guest: Ralph Martin</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #8: New Evangelization - Guest: Ralph Martin</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=236841#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-8-new-evangelization-guest-ralph-martin]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Spirit&nbsp;and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast</em>, Ralph Martin, a leader in the Catholic Charismatic&nbsp;Renewal, author and frequent speaker at our summer conferences, joins host Mark Nehrbas in a practical and personal conversation about the New Evangelization in the Catholic Church called for by the late&nbsp;Pope John Paul II. (14:24, 9.9 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/"><font color="#ff9900">www.franciscanconferences.com</font></a></p>
<p>Ralph Martin's Renewal Ministries website:<br/><font color="#ff9900"><a href="http://www.renewalministries.net">www.renewalministries.net</a></font><em>&nbsp;<br/></em></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Spirit&nbsp;and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast</em>, Ralph Martin, a leader in the Catholic Charismatic&nbsp;Renewal, author and frequent speaker at our summer conferences, joins host Mark Nehrbas in a practical and personal conversation about the New Evangelization in the Catholic Church called for by the late&nbsp;Pope John Paul II. (14:24, 9.9 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Ralph Martin's Renewal Ministries website:<a href="http://www.renewalministries.net">www.renewalministries.net</a><em>&nbsp;</em></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="10380122" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL8_R_Martin_New_Evangelization.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>14:25</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this episode of Spirit&amp;nbsp;and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast, Ralph Martin, a leader in the Catholic Charismatic&amp;nbsp;Renewal, author and frequent speaker at our summer conferences, joins host Mark Nehrbas in a practical and personal conversation about the New Evangelization in the Catholic Church called for by the late&amp;nbsp;Pope John Paul II. (14:24, 9.9 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Ralph Martin's Renewal Ministries website: www.renewalministries.net&amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this episode of Spirit&amp;nbsp;and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast, Ralph Martin, a leader in the Catholic Charismatic&amp;nbsp;Renewal, author and frequent speaker at our summer conferences, joins host Mark Nehrbas in a practical and personal conversation about the New Evangelization in the Catholic Church called for by the late&amp;nbsp;Pope John Paul II. (14:24, 9.9 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Ralph Martin's Renewal Ministries website: www.renewalministries.net&amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #7: Catechetics - Prof. Bob Rice</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #7: Catechetics - Prof. Bob Rice</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=234567#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-7-catechetics-prof-bob-rice]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this&nbsp;lively&nbsp;edition of <em>Spirit and Life,</em> Prof. Bob Rice and host Mark Nehrbas&nbsp;talk about the true purpose of Catechetics - to pass on the Faith. Bob's background&nbsp;in youth ministry, ongoing&nbsp;ministry through music,&nbsp;and his&nbsp;present faculty position in Catechetics at Franciscan University result in a dynamic understanding, teaching and implementation of Catechetics in the Church today.&nbsp;(17:15; 11.8 MB)</p>
<p>Our website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Franciscan University of Steubenville:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscan.edu" target="_blank">www.franciscan.edu</a></p>
<p>Bob Rice's website:<br/><a href="http://www.bobricemusic.com" target="_blank">www.bobricemusic.com</a><br/><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this&nbsp;lively&nbsp;edition of <em>Spirit and Life,</em> Prof. Bob Rice and host Mark Nehrbas&nbsp;talk about the true purpose of Catechetics - to pass on the Faith. Bob's background&nbsp;in youth ministry, ongoing&nbsp;ministry through music,&nbsp;and his&nbsp;present faculty position in Catechetics at Franciscan University result in a dynamic understanding, teaching and implementation of Catechetics in the Church today.&nbsp;(17:15; 11.8 MB)</p> <p>Our website:<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com" target="_blank">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Franciscan University of Steubenville:<a href="http://www.franciscan.edu" target="_blank">www.franciscan.edu</a></p> <p>Bob Rice's website:<a href="http://www.bobricemusic.com" target="_blank">www.bobricemusic.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="12428453" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL7_Catechetics_BRice.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>17:15</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this&amp;nbsp;lively&amp;nbsp;edition of Spirit and Life, Prof. Bob Rice and host Mark Nehrbas&amp;nbsp;talk about the true purpose of Catechetics - to pass on the Faith. Bob's background&amp;nbsp;in youth ministry, ongoing&amp;nbsp;ministry through music,&amp;nbsp;and his&amp;nbsp;present faculty position in Catechetics at Franciscan University result in a dynamic understanding, teaching and implementation of Catechetics in the Church today.&amp;nbsp;(17:15; 11.8 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan University of Steubenville: www.franciscan.edu Bob Rice's website: www.bobricemusic.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this&amp;nbsp;lively&amp;nbsp;edition of Spirit and Life, Prof. Bob Rice and host Mark Nehrbas&amp;nbsp;talk about the true purpose of Catechetics - to pass on the Faith. Bob's background&amp;nbsp;in youth ministry, ongoing&amp;nbsp;ministry through music,&amp;nbsp;and his&amp;nbsp;present faculty position in Catechetics at Franciscan University result in a dynamic understanding, teaching and implementation of Catechetics in the Church today.&amp;nbsp;(17:15; 11.8 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Franciscan University of Steubenville: www.franciscan.edu Bob Rice's website: www.bobricemusic.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #6: Mark Hart - Finding God</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #6: Mark Hart - Finding God</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=232499#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-6-mark-hart-finding-god]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Mark Hart, a frequent Steubenville Conference speaker and Executive Vice President of <em>Lifeteen</em>, shares about his search for the Truth about faith and the growing relationship with God that he's found. Our host is another Mark - Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of Franciscan University of Steubenville's Christian Outreach Office. (18:11, 12.5 MB).</p>
<p>Our website: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.lifeteen.com/default.aspx?PageID=BGHOME">Ask the Bible Geek</a> - Mark Hart's Lifeteen Bible Geek Page</p>
<p>Lifeteen: <a href="http://www.lifeteen.com/">www.lifeteen.com</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mark Hart, a frequent Steubenville Conference speaker and Executive Vice President of <em>Lifeteen</em>, shares about his search for the Truth about faith and the growing relationship with God that he's found. Our host is another Mark - Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of Franciscan University of Steubenville's Christian Outreach Office. (18:11, 12.5 MB).</p> <p>Our website: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.lifeteen.com/default.aspx?PageID=BGHOME">Ask the Bible Geek</a> - Mark Hart's Lifeteen Bible Geek Page</p> <p>Lifeteen: <a href="http://www.lifeteen.com/">www.lifeteen.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13100507" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL6_M_Hart_Faith_Story.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>18:11</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Mark Hart, a frequent Steubenville Conference speaker and Executive Vice President of Lifeteen, shares about his search for the Truth about faith and the growing relationship with God that he's found. Our host is another Mark - Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of Franciscan University of Steubenville's Christian Outreach Office. (18:11, 12.5 MB). Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Ask the Bible Geek - Mark Hart's Lifeteen Bible Geek Page Lifeteen: www.lifeteen.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Mark Hart, a frequent Steubenville Conference speaker and Executive Vice President of Lifeteen, shares about his search for the Truth about faith and the growing relationship with God that he's found. Our host is another Mark - Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of Franciscan University of Steubenville's Christian Outreach Office. (18:11, 12.5 MB). Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com Ask the Bible Geek - Mark Hart's Lifeteen Bible Geek Page Lifeteen: www.lifeteen.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #5: Caroline Gambale - Personal Faith Story</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #5: Caroline Gambale - Personal Faith Story</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=230131#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-5-caroline-gambale-personal-faith-story]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast,</em> Caroline Gambale, a frequent speaker at our Young Adult Conference and our High School Youth Conferences, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about her life and God's faithfulness to her during her teen and young adult years, leading to a personal conversion and relationship with the Lord. (15:58, 10.9 MB)<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>Caroline is the Lifeteen contact person for New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and can be e-mailed at <a href="mailto:cgambale@lifeteen.com">cgambale@lifeteen.com</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast,</em> Caroline Gambale, a frequent speaker at our Young Adult Conference and our High School Youth Conferences, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about her life and God's faithfulness to her during her teen and young adult years, leading to a personal conversion and relationship with the Lord. (15:58, 10.9 MB)<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>Caroline is the Lifeteen contact person for New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and can be e-mailed at <a href="mailto:cgambale@lifeteen.com">cgambale@lifeteen.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11517827" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL5_C_Gambale_Testimony.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>15:59</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this episode of Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast, Caroline Gambale, a frequent speaker at our Young Adult Conference and our High School Youth Conferences, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about her life and God's faithfulness to her during her teen and young adult years, leading to a personal conversion and relationship with the Lord. (15:58, 10.9 MB) www.franciscanconferences.com Caroline is the Lifeteen contact person for New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and can be e-mailed at cgambale@lifeteen.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this episode of Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast, Caroline Gambale, a frequent speaker at our Young Adult Conference and our High School Youth Conferences, talks with host Mark Nehrbas about her life and God's faithfulness to her during her teen and young adult years, leading to a personal conversion and relationship with the Lord. (15:58, 10.9 MB) www.franciscanconferences.com Caroline is the Lifeteen contact person for New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and can be e-mailed at cgambale@lifeteen.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #4: Fr. Michael Scanlan and Steubenville Conferences History</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #4: Fr. Michael Scanlan and Steubenville Conferences History</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=227728#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-4-fr-michael-scanlan-and-steubenville-conferences-history]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In today's podcast, Fr. Michael Scanlan, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, shares about the beginnings and growth of the University's Summer Conferences. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:53, 10.9 MB)</p>
<p>Our website: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In today's podcast, Fr. Michael Scanlan, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, shares about the beginnings and growth of the University's Summer Conferences. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:53, 10.9 MB)</p> <p>Our website: <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11500398" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL4_Fr_M_Scanlan_Conferences_History.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>15:58</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In today's podcast, Fr. Michael Scanlan, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, shares about the beginnings and growth of the University's Summer Conferences. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:53, 10.9 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In today's podcast, Fr. Michael Scanlan, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, shares about the beginnings and growth of the University's Summer Conferences. Our host is Mark Nehrbas. (15:53, 10.9 MB) Our website: www.franciscanconferences.com &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #3: Fr. Michael Scanlan - University Renewal</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #3: Fr. Michael Scanlan - University Renewal</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=225449#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-3-fr-michael-scanlan-university-renewal]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In Spirit and Life Episode #3, our host Mark Nehrbas talks with Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, about the renewal of Franciscan University.<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a>&nbsp; (16:16, 11.2 mb)</p>
<p>Franciscan University of Steubenville's website:<br/><a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/">www.franciscan.edu</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In Spirit and Life Episode #3, our host Mark Nehrbas talks with Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, about the renewal of Franciscan University.<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a>&nbsp; (16:16, 11.2 mb)</p> <p>Franciscan University of Steubenville's website:<a href="http://www.franciscan.edu/">www.franciscan.edu</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="11768101" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL3_Fr_M_Scanlan_FUS_Renewal.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>16:20</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In Spirit and Life Episode #3, our host Mark Nehrbas talks with Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, about the renewal of Franciscan University. www.franciscanconferences.com&amp;nbsp; (16:16, 11.2 mb) Franciscan University of Steubenville's website: www.franciscan.edu &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In Spirit and Life Episode #3, our host Mark Nehrbas talks with Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, about the renewal of Franciscan University. www.franciscanconferences.com&amp;nbsp; (16:16, 11.2 mb) Franciscan University of Steubenville's website: www.franciscan.edu &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #2: Bob Rice and Youth Ministry</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #2: Bob Rice and Youth Ministry</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=223815#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-2-bob-rice-and-youth-ministry]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of <em>Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast</em>, Bob Rice and Mark Nehrbas talk about ministry to today's youth, and Bob's call to this area.<br/><a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> (17:56, 12.3 mb)</p>
<p>Bob Rice's website:<br/><a href="http://www.bobricemusic.com/">www.bobricemusic.com</a><br/><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this edition of <em>Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast</em>, Bob Rice and Mark Nehrbas talk about ministry to today's youth, and Bob's call to this area.<a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> (17:56, 12.3 mb)</p> <p>Bob Rice's website:<a href="http://www.bobricemusic.com/">www.bobricemusic.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13021330" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL2_Bob_Rice_Youth_Ministry.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>18:05</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>In this edition of Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast, Bob Rice and Mark Nehrbas talk about ministry to today's youth, and Bob's call to this area. www.franciscanconferences.com (17:56, 12.3 mb) Bob Rice's website: www.bobricemusic.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this edition of Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast, Bob Rice and Mark Nehrbas talk about ministry to today's youth, and Bob's call to this area. www.franciscanconferences.com (17:56, 12.3 mb) Bob Rice's website: www.bobricemusic.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life #1: Bob Rice Faith Story</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life #1: Bob Rice Faith Story</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=221113#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-1-bob-rice-faith-story]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the first episode of <em>Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast.</em> Bob Rice, leader of the Franciscan University of Steubenville Conference Music Ministry shares about his faith history and unusual path to growth as a Catholic. Our host is Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of the Christian Outreach Office. <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> (19:20, 13.2 mb)</p>
<p>Bob Rice's website:<br/><a href="http://www.bobricemusic.com/">www.bobricemusic.com</a><br/></p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the first episode of <em>Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast.</em> Bob Rice, leader of the Franciscan University of Steubenville Conference Music Ministry shares about his faith history and unusual path to growth as a Catholic. Our host is Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of the Christian Outreach Office. <a href="http://www.franciscanconferences.com/">www.franciscanconferences.com</a> (19:20, 13.2 mb)</p> <p>Bob Rice's website:<a href="http://www.bobricemusic.com/">www.bobricemusic.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="13955009" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL1_Bob_Rice_Story.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>19:22</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Welcome to the first episode of Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast. Bob Rice, leader of the Franciscan University of Steubenville Conference Music Ministry shares about his faith history and unusual path to growth as a Catholic. Our host is Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of the Christian Outreach Office. www.franciscanconferences.com (19:20, 13.2 mb) Bob Rice's website: www.bobricemusic.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Welcome to the first episode of Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast. Bob Rice, leader of the Franciscan University of Steubenville Conference Music Ministry shares about his faith history and unusual path to growth as a Catholic. Our host is Mark Nehrbas, Executive Director of the Christian Outreach Office. www.franciscanconferences.com (19:20, 13.2 mb) Bob Rice's website: www.bobricemusic.com</itunes:summary></item>
    
    <item>
      <title>Spirit and Life Preview</title>
      <itunes:title>Spirit and Life Preview</itunes:title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 22:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=219798#]]></guid>
      <link><![CDATA[https://franciscanconferences.libsyn.com/spirit-and-life-preview]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for this introduction to <em>Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast,</em> a new outreach from Franciscan University of Steubenville. (2:36, 2.39 mb)</p>]]></description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us for this introduction to <em>Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast,</em> a new outreach from Franciscan University of Steubenville. (2:36, 2.39 mb)</p>]]></content:encoded>
      
      
      <enclosure length="2511226" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/franciscanconferences/SAL_PVW.mp3?dest-id=46196"/>
      
      <itunes:duration>02:36</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:keywords/>
      
      
      
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      
      
      
    <itunes:subtitle>Join us for this introduction to Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast, a new outreach from Franciscan University of Steubenville. (2:36, 2.39 mb)</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Join us for this introduction to Spirit and Life: The Franciscan Conferences Podcast, a new outreach from Franciscan University of Steubenville. (2:36, 2.39 mb)</itunes:summary></item>
    
  </channel>
</rss>