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Casey Cole, OFM and Roberto Serrano, OFM
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Fr. Tito and Fr. Casey are Franciscan friars and Catholic priests. Each week, we interview another Franciscan and hear their incredible stories of faith, trial, and comedy.

  1. 05/09/2025

    Ep 29. Jimmy Kernan | Science and the Environment

    Br. Jimmy Kernan, OFM is a professor at Siena College despite still being in formation and still in his 20s. He has a love for science and a desire to bring his Franciscan charism to the world.

    1 hr

  2. 04/22/2025

    Ep 28. Jerry Bleem | One Man's Trash...

    Art doesn't just please the eye, it is meant to tell a story and help the viewer see the world around them differently. No one understands this better than Fr. Jerry Bleem, OFM, a Franciscan priest and artist who uses reclaimed trash and refuse to create thoughtful pieces of art.

    58 min

  3. 03/26/2025

    Ep 28. John Gutierrez | Friar Nurse and Union Rep

    When you think of friars, you probably think of priests working in parishes. This is not for everyone. Friars like John Gutierrez have lived out their friar lives caring for patients in hospitals and fighting for justice on behalf of fellow employees.

    58 min

  4. 03/07/2025

    Ep 27 | Tyler Harris | Eucharist, Beauty, Living Faith

    Tyler Harris, OFM is not worried about the Church. He sees places where faith is alive and thriving, centered around the Eucharist.

    18 min

  5. 02/27/2025

    Ep 26 | Jimmy Beh | Novitiate, Life Coaching, Vowed Life

    Jimmy Beh is in the process of making a major life change: he's just months away from taking vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. Some would see this as scary or restrictive, but Jimmy loves the freedom that they provide.

    56 min

  6. 02/18/2025

    Ep 25 | Jim Bok | Becoming a Missionary at 61

    Fr. Jim Bok lived an "ordinary" friar life. He worked at a school, then raised money for the friars in the development office, things that many friars set out to do. Then, at 61, when many are starting to look forward to retirement, he decided to become a missionary to Jamaica. He never regreted any of his 16 years there.

    51 min

  7. 02/11/2025

    Ep 24 | Roger Lopez | When "Italy" Calls, Your Life is About to Change

    Roger Lopez loved to teach high school students. Then one day he received a phone call from "Italy." As a Catholic, this generally means big news. In his case, he had been selected to be a provincial councilor, a leader in the government of the Order.

    58 min

  8. 11/01/2024

    Ep 22. Greg Plata | The Traveling Sales-friar

    Fr. Greg Plata works in vocations ministry for the Franciscans, which means he travels a lot. This has taught him some tremendous lessons along the way.

    48 min
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Fr. Tito and Fr. Casey are Franciscan friars and Catholic priests. Each week, we interview another Franciscan and hear their incredible stories of faith, trial, and comedy.

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  • Creator
    Casey Cole, OFM and Roberto Serrano, OFM
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024
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