The Damascus Podcast

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The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church.

  1. 3d ago

    Why Camp Works: The Timeless Way God Calls His People (Ep. 11)

    Behind the Mission provides a behind the scenes look at the ministry concepts and methodology of Damascus. In this episode, Dan shares how we get young people, who are known to be disaffiliating in large numbers, to reengage with the faith. The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church. The Damascus Podcast – where encounter meets mission. Subscribe today.  Host: Dan DeMatte

    29 min

  2. Jun 10

    MEN NEEDED — Joe Masek and Nick Redd (Ep. 10)

    Joe Masek and Nick Redd are the leaders of The Freedom Group, a group of Christian men (Catholic and Evangelical) who are deeply committed to the eradication of pornography use (and addiction more generally). Joe founded the group, and with a passion for neuroscience and ministry, he focuses on men discovering how to eliminate craving and build discipline. Nick, who owns the group alongside Joe, brings his robust background in ministry to the group and is deeply passionate about the integration of the whole person. In this conversation, they help Brad save the world – well, not quite, but they try to find where to start. The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church. The Damascus Podcast – where encounter meets mission. Subscribe today.  Host: Brad Pierron Guests: Joe Masek and Nick Redd

    1h 32m

  3. Jun 3

    Hard Questions Aren't the Enemy of Faith. Here's Why. (Ep. 9)

    Missionary Roundtable hosts topical conversations with missionaries at Damascus. In this episode, Aaron hosts a roundtable discussion on what it means for Christians to be all in. The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church. The Damascus Podcast – where encounter meets mission. Subscribe today.  Host: Aaron Richards Guests: Kenzie, Milana, Murphy, Brady

    1 hr

  4. May 27

    TOR Sisters on Living God's Call (Ep. 8)

    The Franciscan Sisters TOR of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother exist to glorify God and make known His merciful love. They have a deep devotion to Mary at the foot of the cross, but as you’ll see here, their joy speaks a paradox to the world – namely, that the Gospel calls us to both repent and rejoice. In this episode, Sr. Agnes Maria and Sr. Philomena Clare share about how this twofold call plays out in their lives as sisters, and they encourage us to do the same. The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church. The Damascus Podcast – where encounter meets mission. Subscribe today.  Host: Brad Pierron Guests: Franciscan Sisters TOR of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother Damascus’ mission is to awaken, empower, and equip a generation to live the adventure of the Catholic faith. To learn more about our camps, retreats, events, missionary programs, giving opportunities, and more, visit damascus.net.  Follow us on Instagram: damascusmission   damascusworship   damascussummercamp   thedamascuspodcast    Follow us on Facebook: damascusmission   damascusworship   damascussummercamp   thedamascuspodcast     Follow us on TikTok:  damascusmission   damascusworship   damascussummercamp thedamascuspodcast

    56 min

  5. May 20

    From Disaffiliation to Ownership: How to Build REAL Catholic Identity in Young People (Ep. 7)

    Behind the Mission provides a behind the scenes look at the ministry concepts and methodology of Damascus. In this episode, Dan shares how we get young people, who are known to be disaffiliating in large numbers, to reengage with the faith. The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church. The Damascus Podcast – where encounter meets mission. Subscribe today.  Host: Dan DeMatte Damascus’ mission is to awaken, empower, and equip a generation to live the adventure of the Catholic faith. To learn more about our camps, retreats, events, missionary programs, giving opportunities, and more, visit damascus.net.  Follow us on Instagram: damascusmission   damascusworship   damascussummercamp   thedamascuspodcast    Follow us on Facebook: damascusmission   damascusworship   damascussummercamp   thedamascuspodcast     Follow us on TikTok:  damascusmission   damascusworship   damascussummercamp thedamascuspodcast

    34 min

  6. May 13

    To the Margins – Bob Lesnefsky (Ep. 6)

    Bob Lesnefsky is the Director of Evangelization at Franciscan University. He started Vagabond Missions, a youth ministry non-profit for inner-city teens, in 2006, and has been a unique voice in Catholic evangelization for 25 years. In this episode, Bob shares his experience in serving those on the margins and his heart for bringing the Gospel to everyone. The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church. The Damascus Podcast – where encounter meets mission. Subscribe today.  Host: Brad Pierron Guests: Bob Lesnefsky

    1h 19m

  7. May 6

    “Is ALL-IN Christianity Still Possible?” — Missionary Roundtable (Ep. 5)

    Needs DescriptionMissionary Roundtable hosts topical conversations with missionaries at Damascus. In this episode, Aaron hosts a roundtable discussion on what it means for Christians to be all in. The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church. The Damascus Podcast – where encounter meets mission. Subscribe today.  Host: Aaron Richards Guests: Sam, Caryn, Dominic, and Lauren

    1h 2m

  8. Apr 29

    The Power of Encouragement – Ryan O'Hara (Ep. 4)

    Ryan O HarRyan O’Hara is a national Catholic speaker, consultant, and podcaster. With 25+ years of ministry experience with college students and young adults, he is passionate about seeing Catholics center their lives on Jesus Christ and becoming disciples who generously live and share their faith with others. In this episode, Ryan shares what it looks like to encourage and love like Jesus does.The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church.The Damascus Podcast – where encounter meets mission. Subscribe today. Host: Brad PierronGuests: Ryan O’Hara --Damascus’ mission is to awaken, empower, and equip a generation to live the adventure of the Catholic faith.To learn more about our camps, retreats, events, missionary programs, giving opportunities, and more, visit damascus.net. Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/damascusmission/https://www.instagram.com/damascusworship/https://www.instagram.com/damascussummercamp/https://www.instagram.com/beyonddamascus/Follow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/DamascusCatholicMissionCampus/https://www.facebook.com/people/Damascus-Worship/61555915569086/?_rdrhttps://www.facebook.com/damascussummercamp/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565241435955Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@damascusmissionhttps://www.tiktok.com/@damascusworshiphttps://www.tiktok.com/@damascussummercamphttps://www.tiktok.com/@thedamascuspodcasta

    1h 18m
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The Damascus Podcast is the official podcast of Damascus, a Catholic missionary movement that invites as many young people and their families as possible into a life-changing encounter with Jesus and His Church. With a combination of long-form conversations, roundtable discussions, and lessons from 25 years of ministry, this podcast exists to bring the Damascus experience to everyday life – where an encounter with what Jesus is doing in this generation of the Church leads to the mission of bringing that encounter to the next generation of the Church.

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  • Creator
    Damascus
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    211
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Damascus
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    The Damascus Podcast

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