This episode dives into the four key qualities that make someone lovable, drawing parallels between these traits and the features of a warm, inviting room. Father Gavan highlights the importance of appearance, a sunny disposition, affection, and shared interests in fostering meaningful and enduring relationships.🔴 ABOUT USCalled to More is a Catholic not-for-profit media apostolate based in Ireland. We create videos, articles, and a podcast to help you know, love, and serve God.🔴 THIS SERIESMeditations | Episode #50Meditations is a weekly podcast with Fr Gavan Jennings produced by Called to More. Each week you can expect a meditation to pray with and to use as a seed for continued prayer — on the life of Jesus, his Church and how we can attain sanctity.New episodes every Saturday at 7pm GMT.Listen here, YouTube, or anywhere you usually find your podcasts.🔴 MEMBERSHIPSWe couldn't create this series without our members. If you find these videos helpful or think they might help others, please consider becoming a member below. Members receive exclusive content.You can join us here: https://www.calledtomore.org/communityThank you, and welcome to the team!🔴 WEBSITESFor more content, visit our website: https://www.calledtomore.org🔴 SOCIAL MEDIAYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuTsNUh9sBx3hs1sN3wtgrgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CTMcatholicInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctmcatholicSpotify (Little by Little): https://open.spotify.com/show/44xk6UNVwgQosJ9SjWsSgr?si=cf802912eddb487cSpotify (Meditations): https://open.spotify.com/show/7H2lvtJHubfoLvrUNEM3gs?si=ee22786b71624c6fSubstack: https://calledtomore.substack.com
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Ep. 49 | Be a Friend Worth Having
This episode highlights the essence of true friendship as a mutual commitment, exploring how virtues like amiability, cheerfulness, and refinement make us more lovable and relationships more fulfilling. Drawing from the Bible and wisdom of saints, it inspires a heartfelt effort to foster kindness, simplicity, and self-improvement in our connections.🔴 ABOUT USCalled to More is a Catholic not-for-profit media apostolate based in Ireland. We create videos, articles, and a podcast to help you know, love, and serve God.🔴 THIS SERIESMeditations | Episode #49Meditations is a weekly podcast with Fr Gavan Jennings produced by Called to More. Each week you can expect a meditation to pray with and to use as a seed for continued prayer — on the life of Jesus, his Church and how we can attain sanctity.New episodes every Saturday at 7pm GMT.Listen here, YouTube, or anywhere you usually find your podcasts.🔴 MEMBERSHIPSWe couldn't create this series without our members. If you find these videos helpful or think they might help others, please consider becoming a member below. Members receive exclusive content.You can join us here: https://www.calledtomore.org/communityThank you, and welcome to the team!🔴 WEBSITESFor more content, visit our website: https://www.calledtomore.org🔴 SOCIAL MEDIAYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuTsNUh9sBx3hs1sN3wtgrgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CTMcatholicInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctmcatholicSpotify (Little by Little): https://open.spotify.com/show/44xk6UNVwgQosJ9SjWsSgr?si=cf802912eddb487cSpotify (Meditations): https://open.spotify.com/show/7H2lvtJHubfoLvrUNEM3gs?si=ee22786b71624c6fSubstack: https://calledtomore.substack.com
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Ep. 48 | Friendship is a Choice, Not a Feeling
This reflection explores the essence of true friendship as a decision of the will, not fleeting emotions. Father explains Aristotle’s view of virtuous friendship and draws parallels to marriage, highlighting the need for commitment, freedom, and loyalty. Friendship, like love, transcends transient feelings, calling for fidelity and selflessness to nurture enduring bonds.🔴 ABOUT USCalled to More is a Catholic not-for-profit media apostolate based in Ireland. We create videos, articles, and a podcast to help you know, love, and serve God.🔴 THIS SERIESMeditations | Episode #48Meditations is a weekly podcast with Fr Gavan Jennings produced by Called to More. Each week you can expect a meditation to pray with and to use as a seed for continued prayer — on the life of Jesus, his Church and how we can attain sanctity.New episodes every Saturday at 8pm GMT.Listen here, YouTube, or anywhere you usually find your podcasts.🔴 MEMBERSHIPSWe couldn't create this series without our members. If you find these videos helpful or think they might help others, please consider becoming a member below. Members receive exclusive content.You can join us here: https://www.calledtomore.org/communityThank you, and welcome to the team!🔴 WEBSITESFor more content, visit our website: https://www.calledtomore.org🔴 SOCIAL MEDIAYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuTsNUh9sBx3hs1sN3wtgrgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CTMcatholicInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctmcatholicSpotify (Little by Little): https://open.spotify.com/show/44xk6UNVwgQosJ9SjWsSgr?si=cf802912eddb487cSpotify (Meditations): https://open.spotify.com/show/7H2lvtJHubfoLvrUNEM3gs?si=ee22786b71624c6fSubstack: https://calledtomore.substack.com
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Ep. 47 | Aristotle & True Friendship
In this episode, Father Gavan explores Aristotle’s profound reflections on friendship. Delving into pleasure, utility, and virtue-based relationships, he reveals the depth of true friendship: seeking the good of another. With references to marriage vows and Christian values, Father Gavan invites us to live for others, embodying virtue in all connections.🔴 ABOUT USCalled to More is a Catholic not-for-profit media apostolate based in Ireland. We create videos, articles, and a podcast to help you know, love, and serve God.🔴 THIS SERIESMeditations | Episode #47Meditations is a weekly podcast with Fr Gavan Jennings produced by Called to More. Each week you can expect a meditation to pray with and to use as a seed for continued prayer — on the life of Jesus, his Church and how we can attain sanctity.New episodes every Monday at 6pm GMT.Listen here, YouTube, or anywhere you usually find your podcasts.🔴 MEMBERSHIPSWe couldn't create this series without our members. If you find these videos helpful or think they might help others, please consider becoming a member below. Members receive exclusive content.You can join us here: https://www.calledtomore.org/communityThank you, and welcome to the team!🔴 WEBSITESFor more content, visit our website: https://www.calledtomore.org🔴 SOCIAL MEDIAYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuTsNUh9sBx3hs1sN3wtgrgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CTMcatholicInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctmcatholicSpotify (Little by Little): https://open.spotify.com/show/44xk6UNVwgQosJ9SjWsSgr?si=cf802912eddb487cSpotify (Meditations): https://open.spotify.com/show/7H2lvtJHubfoLvrUNEM3gs?si=ee22786b71624c6fSubstack: https://calledtomore.substack.com
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Ep. 46 | The Mother Who Reigns with Grace
What does it mean to call Mary Queen? This reflection unpacks the Feast of the Queenship of Mary, showing how her humble “yes” brought her not only motherhood, but heavenly queenship. Her crown is not of domination but of love, and she reigns not above us, but beside her Son, interceding with tenderness and majesty.🔴 ABOUT USCalled to More is a Catholic not-for-profit media apostolate based in Ireland. We create videos, articles, and a podcast to help you know, love, and serve God.🔴 THIS SERIESMeditations | Episode #46Meditations is a weekly podcast with Fr Gavan Jennings produced by Called to More. Each week you can expect a meditation to pray with and to use as a seed for continued prayer — on the life of Jesus, his Church and how we can attain sanctity.New episodes every Saturday at 8pm GMT.Listen here, YouTube, or anywhere you usually find your podcasts.🔴 MEMBERSHIPSWe couldn't create this series without our members. If you find these videos helpful or think they might help others, please consider becoming a member below. Members receive exclusive content.You can join us here: https://www.calledtomore.org/communityThank you, and welcome to the team!🔴 WEBSITESFor more content, visit our website: https://www.calledtomore.org🔴 SOCIAL MEDIAYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuTsNUh9sBx3hs1sN3wtgrgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CTMcatholicInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctmcatholicSpotify (Little by Little): https://open.spotify.com/show/44xk6UNVwgQosJ9SjWsSgr?si=cf802912eddb487cSpotify (Meditations): https://open.spotify.com/show/7H2lvtJHubfoLvrUNEM3gs?si=ee22786b71624c6fSubstack: https://calledtomore.substack.com
Meditations is a weekly podcast with Fr Gavan Jennings produced by Called to More. Each week you can expect a meditation to pray with and to use as a seed for continued prayer — on the life of Jesus, his Church and how we can attain sanctity. New episodes every Monday at 6pm GMT.
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