Ignition: Talk 1, Part 4

This week, Fr Dominique Faure concludes his 2010 Hearts Aflame talk on Friendship and Ethics. This is the fourth part of the talk by the French priest who was a friend of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta and works closely with her sisters.
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Station XV — Episode 42: Quakes and mitres

The Christchurch earthquake dominates this month’s Station 15 episode as New Zealanders continue to come to terms with one of this country’s most destructive natural disasters. The days surrounding the quake were particularly eventful for one Christchurch priest, who saw his parish church suffer extensive damage in the same week as his announcement as the new bishop for Palmerston North. Those stories and more on Episode 42…
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Ignition: Talk 1, Part 3

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Ignition: Talk 1, Part 2

In this second episode of Ignition, we continue Fr Dominique Faure’s talk on Friendship and Ethics given at the Hearts Aflame Summer School in 2010. Check back next week for the third part of the four-part lecture.
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We have Ignition

The much anticipated newest show in the Station 15 podcast stable, Ignition, has now been launched. Ignition will showcase Catholic talks and seminars that have been given in recent years and be published in easy-to-digest 15- or 20-minutes episodes.
In this first episode, we begin a talk given by Fr Dominique Faure, a priest of the Community of St John, at the 2010 Hearts Aflame Summer School. The talk is on Friendship and Ethics. The second part of the four-part talk will be published next Monday, with new episodes made available each Monday.
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Station XV – Episode 40 – Face the facts

It’s a political show to start 2011 as we talk about the Pope’s comments on Pakistan, Cardinal Pell’s notes to “Catholic” politicians, China’s comments to the Pope on “religious freedom” in China, and the need to GPS-track holy items?!? What is the world coming to! Follow us on twitter.com/station15 or facebook.com/station15.
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15th Station Special – Christmas with Bishop Patrick Dunn

As Christmas week begins, Bishop Patrick Dunn of Auckland sits down with Icon Media’s Gavin Abraham for a discussion about the wonderful feast of Christmas. Bishop Patrick talks about childhood memories of Christmas and what a typical Christmas Day is like for a Catholic Bishop, as well as offering a Christmas greeting.
-Note updated 23/12/2010: fixes to sound levels (funky gating)
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Station XV – Episode 39 – Happy Christmas 2010!

Wow – another year has just raced past. So, for the last show of the year, we talk about the Pike River mining disaster, the Pope’s comments on condoms and AIDS, the arrival of the new Mass translation, the latest God debate featuring Tony Blair, and the shortage of exorcists?!? Follow us on twitter.com/station15 or facebook.com/station15 and have a wonderful Christmas!
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Catechiwi: The ministerial priesthood

In our final episode of 2010, Catechiwi welcomes back Bishop Patrick Dunn as he talks about a topic he literally wrote a book on: Priesthood. Bishop Dunn speaks about some of the theological aspects of the priesthood as well as offering some personal insights into his own vocation.
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