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Today, Fr. Gale, Fr. Buster, and Avery "make hay" about a talk given on K-State's campus in 1970, by now Blessed Fulton Sheen. On March 16, 1970, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen delivered the Landon Lecture at K-State and dove deep into the topic of love. Our team today discuss his talk and his description of eros, philia, and agape.

Y'all know the glories of the Fellowship Of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), but with today's podcast, you hear the rest of the story. Yes indeed, today Fr. Gale invited Sabrina, Marianna, Simon, and Nicole, on the podcast to discuss the (peculiar) things about being a FOCUS missionary. Laugh with us a little bit and enjoy the banter of the FOCUS missionaries we get to spend each day with here at St. Isidore's.

Today, Fr. Gale is joined by standout priests, Fr. Benjamin King and Fr. David Brokke as they discuss St. Isidore's upcoming OCIA class that has now grown to more than 110. They discuss their own encounters with the Lord and best practices in introducing others to this important encounter.

Today, Fr. Gale is joined by Avery and THE Jessica Kempf as they discuss her summer at Camp Kapaun. She also shares the ten songs that got her through the summer and why they were so impactful.

Today, Fr. Gale is joined by Fr. Buster, Jeanae, and Avery, and to be very clear...they are ALL OVER the board on this one. After moving past Avery's potential rabies scare, and the passing of Dolly Parton, they eventually get to discussing the first Men's Group topic for the new school year.

Today, Fr. Gale is joined by Fr. John of God, Fr. Buster, and Avery, to discuss the arrival of the Cor Jesu Apostolate to St. Isidore's. Cor Jesu is a new religious community in the Salina Diocese that will become very familiar to the students of St. Isidore's, as they will be offering sacraments, spiritual direction, and Ignatian retreats.

Today, a special treat as former co-host Kate Weisner drops by the studio to update us on her life and to remind Fr. Gale why she became such a steady presence in Konza Catholic land. She talks of everything from her studies, to her travels, and new friends.

Today, Fr. Gale and Avery discuss a recent talk given by Coach Klieman at The Master's Cup Invitational. Fr. Gale explains his five main takeaways from the talk and why these lessons impacted him.

No, no, no, we have no seminarians on this podcast, but today Fr. Gale, Jeanae, and Avery discuss the Annual Seminarian Dinner. This event helps support the seminarians of the Salina Diocese. Some members of the St. Isidore's staff attended the dinner while Fr. Gale was the MC. Jeanae and Avery were sure to give him feedback on his performance.

Today, Fr. Gale is joined by Ron Ratliff, Diane Mack, and Avery Skocny, to discuss a very important event: the first vows of Sister Mary Solanus. Previously known as Bridget May, Sister Mary Solanus left quite an impact at St. Isidore's and the gang is here to rejoice and reflect upon her joy.

If you like weddings, you'll love this podcast. Today, Jeanae, Fr. Gale, and Avery discuss Jett and Avery's big day. More tomfoolery than one might think -- so give it a listen!

Today, Kelsey Doll, K-State's new FOCUS team director, joins Fr. Gale as the two talk about their long history together and their hopes for K-State's future.

Short podcast today with Fr. Gale and Mary Grace Cahill as she discusses her time preparing to be on mission at Ohio State University.

Today, Fr. Gale and Avery are joined by the newly ordained and former K-Stater, Fr. Peter Bergkamp. Fr. Peter shares of his experience entering into the priesthood and how St. Isidore's played a role in his story. Fr. Gale and Avery also rate Fr. Peter's performance celebrating his first Mass at St. Isidore's.

Today, three of Fr. Gale's favorites show up. Two of whom, are repeat guests, alongside a new guest, Nate Bowman. Perhaps Fr. Gale had something in mind for this podcast, but in the end it turned out to be a whole lot of fun with just a little bit of substance. Thank you to Nate, Emersyn Orme, and Mia Adkins for this entertaining podcast.