Father Boniface Hicks and Joseph Rockey Jr

Father and Joe

Religion EN ↓ 483 episodes

Father and Joe is a podcast series of a continuing conversation about struggles and successes of being close to God. Father Boniface provides spiritual direction through problems of daily life. According to statistics of the average American's church habits - We went to church when we were forced to but somewhere along the way, we drifted away. The ultimate goal of this podcast is to help us get back to church, regardless of what faith you hold, and create a stronger union with God.

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Author

Father Boniface Hicks and Joseph Rockey Jr

Category

Religion

Podcast website

fatherandjoe.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Sep 29, 2026

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Episodes

Father and Joe E225 Not Feeling Jesus in the Heart 07.09.2021

Many different listeners have reached out to us with a similar notion: intellectually I understand the concept of God, but I do not fell Him. Here we discuss that notion from a couple of different angles. First how can we feel God, then the expectations of what it means to feel God, and how to keep growing in a relationship with God.   The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer t...

Father and Joe E224 – Did Jesus Contradict Himself? 31.08.2021

The Bible is a very big book. At times readers find portions that can appear to be contrary to other portions. In this episode a listener sent a couple of references about this specific topic in the Gospels.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listening. Fath...

Father and Joe E98: Virtues - Temperance (Rebroadcast) 24.08.2021

In today’s conversation we conclude our deep dive on the virtues. Father gives many real world teachings. The goal of our cast is to help us get more holy. We thank you for listening and spreading the word.    The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and his Church. Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmail.com Also you can find is on twitter @FatherAndJoe

Father and Joe E97: Virtues - Fortitude (Rebroadcast) 17.08.2021

Standing up for what is right – that’s what fortitude is. Today we continue our virtue series with a deep dive into fortitude. Why does society mostly get this one but not the others? Father’s teaching a incredibly practical and beneficial.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and his Church. Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmail.com Also you can f...

Father and Joe E96: Virtues - Prudence (Rebroadcast) 10.08.2021

Prudence is the mother of the virtues. Through prudence we learn what is the good. Father teaches greatly about how to grow in prudence and how to implement it in our lives.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and his Church. Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmail.com Also you can find is on twitter @FatherAndJoe

Father and Joe E95: Virtues - Justice (Rebroadcast) 03.08.2021

The virtue of justice is giving what is due. Father teaches this virtue through the prism of the mass then opens up the conversation with how it applies in the secular world as well.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and his Church. Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmail.com Also you can find is on twitter @FatherAndJoe

Father and Joe E94: Virtues - Hope (Rebroadcast) 27.07.2021

The virtue series has shown a deeper understanding in all of the virtues. Today we focus specifically on hope. Hope is SOOO much more than what my childhood teaching illuminated. Father Boniface puts a flood light on the topic and his teachings are so rich on the topic. Hope helps.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and his Church. Thank you for listen...

Father and Joe E93: Virtues - Faith (Rebroadcast) 21.07.2021

So many of us say the word “Faith” but do not truly know what it means. We begin the conversation with an analysis of Joseph and Mary’s example of faith. Father illuminates us on the meaning and benefits of faith. Live faith, try it! The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and his Church. Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmail.com Also you can find is o...

Father and Joe E223 – Vacations 13.07.2021

Vacations can viewed through many different lens. Father dives deep into the topic of vacations and how they apply to our human nature.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmail.com Also you can find is on twitter @FatherAndJoe Catholi...

Father and Joe E222 – Growing in Virtue & Being Made in the Image of God 07.07.2021

We are made in the image of God. Father teaches what that means, and what we are called to do in terms of expectations to grow in virtue. We are capable of growing into Saints, it is our duty to make it happen.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listening. F...

Father and Joe E221 – Saint Peter and Saint Paul 29.06.2021

Saint Peter and Saint Paul are two very different men. Father teaches on their background, how that formed them, and ultimately how their interactions formed parts of the Church.        The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmail.com Also...

Father and Joe E220 – Forgiveness of Sins 22.06.2021

Why does God have to be involved in the forgiveness of sins? Ultimately God granted us the power to destroy the fabric of being.  Father teaches of how that is possible and how God allows us and wants us to return to a state of grace.    The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings. ...

Father and Joe E219 –Knowing Faith 15.06.2021

Christ in present amongst us, and a particular way within all of the sacraments. Father discusses from his perspective the importance of desiring a relationship with Christ, and how it has helped people who have.    The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listenin...

Father and Joe E218 – The Authors of the Gospels 08.06.2021

The individual authors of the Gospels felt the same temptations and emotions as authors of today. In this episode, we discuss what made the writing of the Gospels unique and why the Church regards them so highly.      The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listen...

Father and Joe E217 – Leadership from God 01.06.2021

God opened himself up to the vulnerability of love by granting mankind free will. Love does not micromanage; in this episode we explore how Jesus gave mankind an example of how to be a leader.    The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmai...

Father and Joe E216 – Ever Present Risk of Suffering 25.05.2021

You will have hardships in life. There is no practical way to remove risk from life, to attempt to avoid this fact attempts to create a meaningless life. For suffering to have purpose one needs a sufficient reason to bare the pain.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank...

Father and Joe E215 – Mary Understood the Risks and Still Said Yes 18.05.2021

In this episode we discuss the risks that Mary was facing in becoming pregnant in her time, yet she said yes to God. Using that backdrop we look at how we make decisions when we are called by God.      The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listening. FatherAndJo...

Father and Joe E214 – Universal 11.05.2021

The Catholic Faith is grounded in God. In this episode we discuss how the Catholic Faith is universal in the fullest rather than a least common denominator of man.  The discussion includes how cultural differences are encouraged and do not discourage from the ultimate message.      The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open t...

Father and Joe E213 – Receiving the Holy Spirit 04.05.2021

I had the misconception that the Holy Spirit only arrived once as a single moment. In this episode, Father straightens me out and outlines the three biblical accounts of the giving of the Holy Spirit, as well how we as individual can receive the Holy Spirit today.   The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love....

Father and Joe E212 – Gifts from the Church to Overcome Sin 27.04.2021

In the posting lifestyle there is an implicit goal to be seen and have the largest audience. There are many traps of sin that people easily can fall into along the road of capturing “fame”. In this episode Father directly identifies what those sins are; and more importantly Father discusses the gifts the Church has to heal us and the world at large.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as indivi...

Father and Joe E211 – Ancestors of the Church Respect for Authority 20.04.2021

Throughout history the Church grew in many different areas around the world. We as a collective people have viewed the concept of authority differently. In this episode we specifically focus upon the relationship with authority and how it impacts us.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your...

Father and Joe E210 – Feelings of Jesus as He Sees the Fruits of His Labor 13.04.2021

Jesus had an opportunity see the fruits of his labor after his death. In this episode we focus upon the conversations and relations Jesus had after the resurrection. We use this pivot point to guide us into ways of coming through difficulties.          The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from You...

Father and Joe E209 – Habits Formed During Lent 07.04.2021

With the joys of Easter upon us, we look back on what we got out of Lent. Why does the Church put us through the sacrifices and penances that we preform? The incites that  Father provides are quite powerful.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listening. Fath...

Father and Joe E208 – Emotions Jesus During Holy Week 30.03.2021

Jesus was fully human and experienced all of the same emotions that we do. We reflect upon what Jesus felt and how it impacts all of us, and how we can continue to feel His divine help.        The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Love. Learn from Your Sufferings.  Thank you for listening. FatherAndJoe@gmail.c...

Father and Joe E207 – Appreciation 23.03.2021

What we focus on and what our goal is effects how we perceive things. Our minds subdivide all things into categories with the majority of things being deemed “irrelevant”. We focus upon the ways to appreciate the Mercies of Christ that we can implement into our lives.  The podcast Father and Joe brings us, as individuals, closer to the Holy Spirit and His Church. Seek Peace. Be Open to God and Lov...

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