In this enlightening episode of Desert Wanderers, we delve into the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, with Brother Jonathan. Join us as we explore the significance of solemnities within the Catholic Church, the connection between Mary and Jesus, and how these celebrations can enrich our spiritual lives. This discussion sheds light on the importance of community, reflection, and the deep mysteries of faith. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of these sacred traditions!

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(00:00) Desert Wanderers interviews priests, religious and laity in Boise diocese

(01:31) A solemnity is a feast that we celebrate in a more solemn way

(02:49) When it comes to solemnity, what should our interior life look like

(03:58) On Sunday, what do you think is solemn on a feast day

(07:23) Do you think there needs to be a better call to elevating solemnities

(15:48) The practice of celebrating certain feasts in a solemn way dates back to Judaism

(18:22) Jo Barron: I think remembering of martyrs and relics is important

(24:35) The Eucharist gives us the presence of Christ in a Sacramento way

(25:28) Are there any relics of our mother? Like, nothing

(28:17) Mary, Mother of God, celebrated in octave of Christmas

(29:36) The distinction between mother of God and Mary mother of Jesus came during fifth century

(34:29) Thomas: Understanding the Trinity helps us understand the faith and our human intelligence

(42:15) I think human development pulls us away from full trust of God

(44:06) Today is the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

(48:33) Do you want to end us in a prayer? Yeah. Well, thank you so much for coming on today