Dry Bones Ministries Podcast

Join Father Adam for the conclusion of The Little Prince Advent Retreat. The fourth theme is Sight: "One sees clearly only with the heart." Here are a couple quotes that Fr. Adam references in the podcast that are not found in the book: [F]ew value [friendship] because few experience it. And the possibility of going through life without the experience is rooted in that fact which separates...

Join Fr. Adam Potter for this third session of The Little Prince Advent Retreat as he reflects on the theme of relationship. In a sense, thirst leads us to relationship. “[W]e’re going to die of thirst,” said the Pilot. …“So you’re thirsty, too? The pilot asked. But he didn’t answer my question. He merely said to me, “water can also be good for the heart…” (67) Consider the themes of shared respon...

Join Fr. Adam on this second theme from The Little Prince: Structural Disproportion. It's the idea that "our desire is bigger than our ability to fill it. We are structured for something that we don't have and can't supply. It's like being a cup, but there's no liquid to fill it. We are that cup and we are desperately looking for water, or any liquid we can pour into it. An...

Join Fr. Adam Potter in this four part Advent Retreat on the Little Prince, by Antione de Saint-Exupery. In this first reflection, Fr. Potter reflects on the theme of becoming like little children. He highlights the power of imagination, as exemplified by children. It is contrasted by the "serious" adults who have become distracted from their true creative longings. Here are some of the qu...

The Most Holy Rosary Glorious mysteries with Father Adam Potter  Glorious Mysteries: The Resurrection The Ascension The Descent of the Holy Ghost The Assumption The Coronation of the Blessed Mother

The Most Holy Rosary Sorrowful mysteries with Father Adam Potter  Sorrowful Mysteries: The Agony in the Garden The Scourging at the Pillar The Crowning with Thorns The Carrying of the Cross The Crucifixion

The Most Holy Rosary Luminous mysteries with Father Adam Potter  Luminous Mysteries: The Baptism of Our Lord The Wedding Feast of Cana  The Proclamation of the Kingdom The Transfiguration The Institution of the Eucharist

The Most Holy Rosary Joyful mysteries with Father Adam Potter  Joyful Mysteries: The Annunciation The Visitation The Birth of our Lord The Presentation in the Temple The Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple

Last day Day 33: Putting It All Together If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 32: The Darkness

Day 31: The Offering If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 30: The Little Way If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 29: What Is Trust? FINAL FIVE DAYS: Synthesis and Review As our consecration day approaches, we call to mind all that we have reflected on in these past four weeks: Trust, The Little Way, The Offering to Merciful Love, and Darkness.  Let us hand over all of ourselves to Jesus as we prepare for this act of consecration of ourselves to Him! If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Min...

Day 28: Thérèse’s Darkness (Part Two) If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 27: Thérèse’s Darkness (Part One)

Day 26: The World’s Darkness If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 25: The Daily Darkness

Day 24: Liturgical Darkness If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 23: The Blindness to Sin  If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

WEEK FOUR: Into the Darkness This week, we look at the darkness that we experience in our lives. St. Therese experienced a deep darkness towards the end of her life, but continued to trust, abandoning herself to Merciful Love time and time again.  Fr. Adam Potter helps us understand how we can continue to offer ourselves to Merciful Love, even in our darkness.  Day 22: The Darkness of Sin  If you...

Day 21: The Offering (Part Two) If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org

Day 20: The Offering (Part One) If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 19: Three Objections If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 18: No Purgatory If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.

Day 17: What’s the Catch? If you would like to support the work of Dry Bones Ministries please visit drybonespgh.org.