Become Fire Podcast

We're excited to announce our new 8-week anthology series on the four types of divine healing: Physical, Emotional, Spiritual, and Psychological. Paul Zuccarelli joins the #BecomeFire podcast this week to share his own miraculous resurrection story.

The Blood of Jesus covers us if we ask Him for it. It shields us from God's justice, for when he sees the Blood on one of his precious sons and daughters, he offers mercy. We conclude the Precious Blood series in this week's episode of the #BecomeFire podcast.

"Precious Blood, ocean of divine mercy: Flow upon us!" May we strive to be as devoted as these words from St. Catherine of Siena. In this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, join Br. Elijah and Fr. Peter Teresa as they break open the great mystery of the Blood of Jesus.

Prices, and previews, and dinos, oh my! FHS goes to the movies again, this time to Jurassic World: Dominion. What should you expect? Should Catholics go see it? All this and more in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

Our community has had much to celebrate recently and in this episode of the Become Fire Podcast, we turn the mic around on our host with the most, Br. Elijah DeLello, as he shares his experience making his final promises as a Franciscan Friar of the Holy Spirit. Let's go!

"You are a priest forever, in the line of Melchizedek." Congratulations FATHER John of the Cross on your ordination! In this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, experience a firsthand look at what it's like becoming an FHS priest from the man himself.

Life in the Spirit is so wild and wonderful; there was no possible way we could fit it into just one show! As we enter into Ordinary Time, the fire of the Holy Spirit fills and sustains us, in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

Happy Birthday, Church! It’s great to stop and celebrate Pentecost, but we need to remember that the Holy Spirit is for you for EVERY day. Go deep into life in the Spirit today in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

Pentecost is nearly upon us, and who better guide us to the upper room than our Mother. This episode of the #BecomeFIre podcast is all about Mary’s special title of Spouse of the Holy Spirit. Are you ready? Let’s go and wait with her!

Want to know if the Holy Spirit is active in your life? Well, do you have love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control? Whether you checked yes or no to any of those, you need the Fruits of the Holy Spirit, and we want to help you be ready for them, in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

God is a giver of good gifts! Sure, you probably harken back to your Confirmation classes and rattle off the Gifts of the Holy Spirit, but did you know that these divine endowments are living and active for you right now? Let’s talk all things Charisms in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

"On the faithful, who adore and confess you, evermore, in your sevenfold gift descend." God is a giver of good gifts! Go deep into the power and beauty of the gifts of the Holy Spirit in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

The same power that raised Jesus from the dead dwells in us. Prepare yourself for the upper room of Pentecost these next few weeks with our brand new series where we go deep into the life and working of the Holy Spirit. Veni Sancte Spiritus!

Tinker and McConnell take on Wahlberg and Gibson in the latest installment of FHS At The Movies: Father Stu. Should you see it? Fix yourself a bowl of popcorn and find out in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

Holy Week is upon us. Whether you ran the race well, or you just remembered it was Lent today, St. Francis wants to help you finish strong. Our Lent series concludes in this special episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

Letters, encyclicals, exhortations. Encouragement, illumination (and often correction) from Popes and Bishops of the Church to the lay faithful. But, did you know that St. Francis used the pen in this way also? Learn about the letter he wrote just for you in this episode of the Become Fire Podcast.

Get by with a little help from your friends. Even St. Francis understood that he could not accomplish his God-given mission without brothers to help him on the journey. This great saint do life alone and neither should you. Learn about the gift of fraternity in this episode of the #BecomeFire podcast.

St. Francis contemplated two things more than all else: the humility of the Incarnation and the charity of the Passion. Do you feel like your prayer life is getting stuck? This great saint is here to help you, in this episode of the #BecomeFIre podcast.

Blessed are the poor in spirit. The first vow St. Francis of Assisi made was to poverty. It may be a simple calling, but it's not an easy one. Learn how to detach from a love of the things of earth and cling to the things of God in this episode of the #BecomeFire podcast.

St. Francis of Assisi lived a life of penitence and conversion. Not just a one-time thing, but a lifestyle. Our #BecomeFire Podcast St. Francis Lent series continues. In this episode, the friars show you how you can have newness in God today and every day.

Friends, Lent is upon us, and, this year, St. Francis wants to walk with you through the desert. In this seven-part #BecomeFire Podcast series, you'll be inspired to take on your forty-day journey with the courage and conviction of this great Saint. Are you ready? Let's begin!

Fr. Athanasius joins us this week to share his origins story. It is a powerful witness of the Lord's faithfulness in the midst of tragedy. Grab yourself a bag of Utz chips, sit back and listen to how a young rocker from Altoona answered God's call to become a holy priest in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

We, friars, gather with our friends and family every year for FriarQ, a very special event dedicated to raising funds for our men in formation. It's always an amazing time full of laughter, surprises, and fellowship. Fr. Athanasius joins us to talk about what you can expect when you join us for this special event in this episode of the #BecomeFire podcast.

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD. What do 1st John, King David, and the Blessed Mother all have in common? Join FHS at the movies to find out as the friars break open the epic sci-fi film, Dune (2021). What should you pay attention to? Heck...Should you even see it? All this and more in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

That blessed event… That dream within a dream.... Marriage and family expert, Ryan Verret, joins the friars to talk all things marriage. Whether you’re hoping to be married, are already married, or you’re someone who helps prepare people for marriage, this episode of the #BecomeFire podcast is for you.