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Good Guys Wear Black

A Podcast for Priests Who Need Priests - This podcast is designed to provide information, encouragement, and entertainment for priests, other clergy, and those who love them. We'll talk about self-car... Read more

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Reclaiming Manliness in the Church

Reclaiming Manliness in the Church

In this episode, Fr. Anthony and Fr. Hans Jacobse (American Orthodox Institute) lament a culture that denigrates manline... Read more

26 Jun 2017

48mins

Ranked #2

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Are Some Parish Cultures Toxic?

Are Some Parish Cultures Toxic?

Parish cultures vary. Some of this variation is wonderful, but what about toxic parish cultures? Fr. Anthony and Fr. G... Read more

17 Oct 2018

59mins

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Can the Western Rite help Evangelize America?

Can the Western Rite help Evangelize America?

Today Fr. Anthony Perkins and Subdeacon and Evangelist Adam Roberts talk about the Western Rite and whether it is capabl... Read more

10 Aug 2018

46mins

Ranked #4

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Clinical Pastoral Education with Mary Catherine Cole

Clinical Pastoral Education with Mary Catherine Cole

This year I (Fr. Anthony) decided to take a unit of "Clinical Pastoral Education" at a local hospital as part of my prof... Read more

25 Mar 2019

32mins

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Training the Whole Mind—Gut, Brain, and Heart

Training the Whole Mind—Gut, Brain, and Heart

In this episode Fr. Anthony offers ancient advice for understanding and loving others, even those with whom we are (or s... Read more

13 Mar 2017

27mins

Ranked #6

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Healthy Parishes Part One - The Mechanism of Evangelism

Healthy Parishes Part One - The Mechanism of Evangelism

Fr. Anthony ones again shares the idea of the pattern of the Logos as the mechanism of evangelism. This is the first pa... Read more

18 May 2018

50mins

Ranked #7

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Summer Camp for Priests, Rituals, and Choosing a Seminary

Summer Camp for Priests, Rituals, and Choosing a Seminary

In this rambling episode, Fr. Anthony makes a plea for family pilgrimages (his uses Mommy and Me, Daddy and Me at All Sa... Read more

16 Sep 2018

38mins

Ranked #8

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Honor among Priests

Honor among Priests

In this episode, Fr. Anthony uses insights from his former career in intelligence to explain the spiritual vulnerability... Read more

10 Nov 2016

44mins

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On Worship, Parish Culture, and Evangelism

On Worship, Parish Culture, and Evangelism

In this interview, Fr. Anthony and Dn. Michael Abrahamson talk about the relationship between a healthy parish culture, ... Read more

6 May 2019

38mins

Ranked #10

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On the Priesthood. Chapter Four - On the Dangers of Unworthy Ordination

On the Priesthood. Chapter Four - On the Dangers of Unworthy Ordination

In this episode, Fr. Anthony reads the fourth chapter of St. John Chrysostom's On the Priesthood. The translation is by ... Read more

3 Nov 2019

58mins

Ranked #11

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On the Priesthood. Chapter Three - On the Power and Temptations of the Priesthood

On the Priesthood. Chapter Three - On the Power and Temptations of the Priesthood

In this episode, Fr. Anthony reads the third chapter of St. John Chrysostom's On the Priesthood. The translation is by R... Read more

30 Oct 2019

1hr 26mins

Ranked #12

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On the Priesthood. Chapter One - The Deception

On the Priesthood. Chapter One - The Deception

In this episode, Fr. Anthony reads the first chapter of St. John Chrysostom's On the Priesthood. The translation is by ... Read more

15 Oct 2019

35mins

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Healthy Parishes Part Two - Metaphors of Parish Life

Healthy Parishes Part Two - Metaphors of Parish Life

Fr. Anthony uses metaphors to help us understand what healthy parishes should and shouldn't look like. This is the seco... Read more

23 May 2018

57mins

Ranked #14

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Fr. Maximos on Bi-Vocational Ministry and Ghost Hunting

Fr. Maximos on Bi-Vocational Ministry and Ghost Hunting

Fr. Maximos McIntyre, a ROCOR mission priest in MA, talks to us about the challenges of bi-vocational ministry and share... Read more

24 Jul 2017

40mins

Ranked #15

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Some Thoughts “On the Priesthood” - a conversation with Fr. Gregory Jensen

Some Thoughts “On the Priesthood” - a conversation with Fr. Gregory Jensen

In this episode, Fr. Anthony and Fr. Gregory Jensen talk about some of the themes in St. John Chrysostom's On the Priest... Read more

23 Jan 2020

54mins

Ranked #16

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Additional Duties as Required (and Vacation!)

Additional Duties as Required (and Vacation!)

Priests don't just serve their parishes, they serve their communities. In this episode, Fr. Anthony talks about a coupl... Read more

5 Oct 2018

23mins

Ranked #17

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More On Addiction Recovery

More On Addiction Recovery

In this episode, Fr. Anthony brings back a crowd favorite, Fr. Michael Kohn (Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese), to spe... Read more

8 Jul 2019

1hr 9mins

Ranked #18

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On the Priesthood. Chapter Two - On the Qualities of a Good Pastor

On the Priesthood. Chapter Two - On the Qualities of a Good Pastor

In this episode, Fr. Anthony reads the second chapter of St. John Chrysostom's On the Priesthood. The translation is by ... Read more

28 Oct 2019

36mins

Ranked #19

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Fr. Theophan on the evangelical power of being nice

Fr. Theophan on the evangelical power of being nice

Fr. Theophan (St. Job of Pochaiv parish in Los Alamos, NM) makes a case for treating others the way we would have them t... Read more

4 Jun 2019

44mins

Ranked #20

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Fr. Alexander Webster of Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary

Fr. Alexander Webster of Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary

In this episode, Fr. Alexander Webster, the Dean of Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary and a retired Army Chaplain, shares h... Read more

14 Mar 2018

42mins

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