14 episodes
Art of the Word: the Living Stones Podcast The Living Stones Network
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- Religion & Spirituality
For several centuries, artists and entire communities have produced great works of art and built monuments as testimonies to their faith, vision and hopes. Now that they have come down to us, what are we to make of them? What are the stories and messages we can read in the paint and stones of these monuments? What mysteries do they reveal about the Christian faith? And what do they reveal about us, today?
These (and many more) are the kind of questions we’ll be asking in search of a deeper understanding of art, Christianity and Beauty.
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"on this rock I shall build my church" #1 - from Constantine to the Triumph of Orthodoxy
Welcome back to "Art of the Word" In this episode, Dan Ruscu from Living Stones Cluj and Professor on late antiquity at the Babes-Bolyai University, took the time to meet up Giulia Privitelli, from Living Stones Malta, to explain how the story of Christianity continues to unfold throughout the middle ages until the turn of the first millennium.
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"on this rock I shall build my church" #2 - Early Church History II
Welcome back to the second part of the episode on early church history! In this episode Valentina Camarotta from Living Stones Rome meets up with Fr Christian Saenz SJ, who has a doctorate in Ecclesiastical History and teaches Church History and Latin at St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary in Boynton Beach, to discuss the early church history of Christianity: from its beginning to the age of Constantine the Great in the 4th century.
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"on this rock I shall build my church" #1 - Early Church History I
Welcome to the first episode of the section on Church History. This is the first part (of two) in which Valentina Camarotta from Living Stones Rome meets up with Fr Christian Saenz SJ, who has a doctorate in Ecclesiastical History and teaches Church History and Latin at St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary in Boynton Beach, to discuss the early church history of Christianity: from its beginning to the age of Constantine the Great in the 4th century.
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BONUS: The Virgin Mary
In this special episode, Jesuit Fr Nicholas Steeves SJ meets up with Giulia Privitelli (LS Malta) to unpack some of the key features in Marian theology and dogma as embodied in the Church’s tradition, writings, imagery and devotional practices and beliefs.
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"Now to you who believe, this stone is precious" #5: Holy Catholic Apostolic Church
Welcome back to new episode from the series focussing on the Apostle's Creed. In this episode, Michael Dinsmore from the Living Stones community of Chicago meets up with Professor Nina Heereman, assistant professor of Sacred Scripture at St Patrick’s seminary in California and one of the first acquaintances of Living Stones. In their discussion they unpack a part of the last section of the creed that deals with the Holy Catholic Church, or as stated in the Nicene Creed says: One, Holy, Catholic Apostolic Church.
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"Now to you who believe, this stone is precious" #4: Holy Spirit
Welcome back! In this episode, Jimena Moreno from the Living Stones community of Madrid meets up with Jesuit Fr Guido Ruta, to consider the third article of the creed on the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life…