Charisms for Catholics
Ep 101 - Saints for the Charism of Faith
Episode notes
Exploring Saints for the Charism of Faith:
Examples from Saints In this episode of Charisms for Catholics, the focus is on the charism of faith, distinguishing between the general gift of faith received during baptism and confirmation and the charism of faith meant for the greater community. Examples of saints like St. Mary of Bethany, St. Jose Sanchez del Rio, and Blessed Chiara Luce Badano are shared, highlighting their profound faith and its impact on those around them. The discussion emphasizes the idea that risk is inherent in exercising this charism, and it involves stepping out of comfort zones to inspire faith in others. The episode encourages listeners to engage in Advent preparations with a focus on discerning their charisms and using them for the collective benefit of the faith community.
00:00 Introduction to the Charism of Faith
00:44 Understanding the Gift vs. Charism of Faith
01:32 Living with the Charism of Faith
03:23 Saint Mary of Bethany: A Model of Faith
08:26 Jose Sanchez del Rio: Faith in Persecution
17:04 Blessed Chiara Luce Badano: Faith in Suffering
25:49 Invitation to Advent and Charism Discernment
27:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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