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The Holy Name of Mary, Winged Hussars, Battle of Vienna, 9/11, Coffee, and Croissants About our drink: TCMS Winged Hussar Red Wine About our gear: N/A About the Topic: Who are the winged hussars? Why do they matter? What does 9/11/2001 have in connection to what happened hundreds of years ago? Where did the croissant come from? And how does Mary our Mother play a role in all this? We answer these questions and more in this week’s episode. About our guest: Fr. Sean Donovan was ordained June 30th, 2012 in the  Diocese of Tulsa and Eastern Oklahoma . He is currently pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish in Pawhuska, OK. Resources mentioned on the show: The Enemy at the Gate  by Andrew Wheatcroft An Account of the Turks Wars with Poland, Muscovy, and Hungary. Containing a Very Particular Relation of Several Material Transactions  by De La Criox Islam at the Gates: How Christendom Defeated the Ottoman  Turks by Diane Moczar Sword and Scimitar  by Ra...

It was Dave’s turn to pick the topic. He said the day before recording, “I’ve been asking God what he wants us to talk about this week and I feel like He is just wanting us to chat with no agenda.” So…. That’s what we did. About our drink: Wyoming Whiskey Double Cask This Limited Edition Double Cask Wyoming whiskey is aged in a most unique maturation environment in the whiskey world. Kirby has a sub-zero cold winter and desert blistering hot summer weather to make the juice dance in and out of the oak cradle. That environment is tough on people, but it’s extreme have great potential for the whiskey aging. The Double Cask Limited Edition starts with the same wheated bourbon used in the Small Batch and Single Barrels. The mashbill is 68% Corn, 20% Wheat, 12% Malted Barley, aged for five years in new, charred white oak barrels and finished in Pedro Ximenez sherry casks before bottling at 50% ABV. The whiskey is not chill filtered and has a dark rich mahogany color in my glass evidencin...

We want to grow in holiness. We want to grow in our relationship with our Lord. But how do we do it? Let’s see what the spiritual master, St. Francis de Sales, has to say. About our drink: Templeton Rye 10 Year Iowa- Templeton Rye 10 Year Reserve, a limited production, is a true expression of what American Rye can become with each release bottled from a hand-selected single barrel. Awarded Double Gold Medal SF World Spirits Competition 2021 and earned Gold Medal SIP Awards 2021. About our gear: Intro to Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales Written over 400 years ago, Introduction to the Devout Life is still one of the most popular books for those pursuing holiness. St. Francis de Sales explains how to turn that desire for sanctity into resolutions that yield grace-filled results. Themes include: Pursuing a devout life whole-heartedly Incorporating prayer and sacraments into a busy schedule Growing in virtue Battling wisely against temptation Making spiritual progress through dai...