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Hearing the Council

Council of the District of Columbia

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We’re the District’s legislature, responsible for crafting laws. On Twitter, our goal is to engage with residents in an informative and conversational way. If you think you already know all about our councilmembers, or the topics they tackle, then you clearly haven’t listened to our “Hearing the Council” radio show and podcast. Even Wilson Building staffers and journalists get whole new insight into councilmembers from our “getting to know you” episodes, and our deep dives on policy topics g ...
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Created & Called Podcast

Diocese of Cleveland Vocation Office

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The Created & Called podcast, brought to you by the Vocation Office of the Diocese of Cleveland, seeks to encourage a culture of vocations through the sharing of stories. Learn more about the joys and struggles of the journey to priesthood, consecrated religious life, marriage, diaconate, and single life from those who have lived it!
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Consider Priesthood

Office of Vocations, Diocese of Sacramento

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Welcome to "Consider Priesthood", a podcast channel dedicated to bringing you intimate conversations, enlightening stories, prayers, and updates about the journey towards priesthood, straight from our seminarians and priests. Hosted by the Office of Vocations, Diocese of Sacramento, our mission is to create a platform where stories of faith, spiritual reflections, and the daily lives of those considering, pursuing, or living a priestly vocation can be shared and celebrated. In each episode, ...
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In our latest Hearing the Council interview, Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker takes a deep dive into development on Rhode Island Avenue. We discuss how a now-funded economic development study of the crucial corridor will build upon the avenue's existing strengths and help it better meet its current untapped potential, all while respecting and pr…
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In our latest #HearingTheCouncil interview, Ward One Councilmember Brianne Nadeau talks about the much-discussed redevelopment at the 17th/U intersection. A compromise rezoning--less than what was initially proposed, but more than critics hoped for--recently received its first approval. We talk impacts on affordable housing, the police and fire dep…
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In a July 1 interview, Council Chairman Phil Mendelson talks about this year's quirky budget process: the mayor's blown budget deadline, the stumbling block created by the Chief Financial Officer but ultimately resolved by the Council, and how even the Attorney General got involved this time around. Plus, the elaborate interplay between these four …
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In his latest Hearing the Council video interview, Ward 3 Councilmember Matthew Frumin emphasizes the importance of out-of-school time to District youth. He discusses the legislation he introduced on the topic, its prognosis, and how even just the increased attention he has brought to the topic has moved the needle administratively. We also talk ab…
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In his latest Hearing the Council video interview, At-Large Councilmember Robert White discusses three youth crime prevention bills he recently introduced: his Vocational Education for a New Generation Act, his Youth Mentorship through Community Engagement Act, and his Truancy Reduction for Student Success Act. Through analysis of vocational educat…
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In his latest Hearing the Council video interview, Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker discusses three bills he introduced. His “Water is Life” bill would prevent residential water service shutoffs for nonpayment and facilitate access by tenants to programs meant to help avoiding such shutoffs. His Pay Our Youth a Fair Wage bill would increase wage…
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In his latest Hearing the Council video interview, Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen discusses three critical environmental measures his committee has recently tackled: Healthy Homes, e-bike incentives, and electric vehicles. In each case, he discusses how he brought an equity lens to broaden voluntary environmental incentives (not requirements!) …
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Welcome back, listeners! After a brief hiatus, we're excited to embark on a special series featuring interviews with three remarkable seminarians from St. Patrick's Seminary in Menlo Park. In our series opener, we dive into the life and spiritual journey of Ivan Franco Martin, a dedicated seminarian who could, with divine guidance, be stepping into…
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Hello everyone, welcome back to the Consider Priesthood Podcast, and happy National Vocation Awareness Week. We are excited to continue these retreat talks from the “Quo-Vadis retreat” from late this summer 2023. Today we have Fr. Carl Schlichte from the Dominican Friars in Oakland California. Here Father Memo will introduce his talk about Consecra…
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In her latest Hearing the Council video interview, At-Large Councilmember Christina Henderson talked about three policy areas close to her heart. First, we discussed her "Sense of the Council" bill encouraging the Mayor to declare the opioid crisis in the District (and its resultant 400 deaths a year) a public health emergency. Second, we talked ab…
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Speaker: Fr. Mike Ritter at QUO VADIS 2003 Retreat Ever thought about becoming a priest or wondered how one discerns such a calling? Dive into this personal narrative where we share a real-life journey toward discerning the priesthood, along with practical advice, spiritual insights, and the importance of community feedback. Explore the role of dis…
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In his sophomore Hearing the Council interview, Ward 3 Councilmember Matthew Frumin discusses his signature "Ward 3 for All" initiative. Ward Three has a reputation as a land of plenty, but Councilmember Frumin discusses how he plans to make it more welcoming to all the District's residents. From affordable housing and neighborhood schools to acces…
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In her latest "Hearing the Council" interview, At-Large Councilmember Anita Bonds discusses the essential role the return-to-office movement plays in reinvigorating the District's downtown and to keeping our local budget balanced.In advance of a committee hearing on the topic, we discuss the stark economic realities that underlie the need for an ac…
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In his latest Hearing the Council interview, Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen discusses two complementary topics: the rich canvas of mobility options available to District residents, and the fight to avoid fatalities among the participants in this system (Vision Zero).From walking to the bus, and scooters to rental cargo bikes, District residents…
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In his latest Hearing the Council interview, Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker talks about the return of Ward 5 Day, plus the status and prognosis of four bills he introduced: the District Child Tax Credit Act, Financial Support for Families with Children Act, School Safety Enhancement Act, and the Establishment of Reasonable Controls for the Fir…
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In her latest Hearing the Council interview, Ward One Councilmember Brianne Nadeau tackles two topics that are fresh from recent headlines: the investigation of sexual harassment in the executive branch, and public safety in the District. She discusses Council legislation to ensure not just that prominent recent sexual harassment claims are investi…
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Discover the final episode of Season 2 of 'Consider Priesthood', where we delve deep into the heart of Mount Angel Seminary. Listen to our seminarians, on the cusp of their academic year's end, as they share their experiences, challenges, and revelations. This special episode sheds light on the strength of faith, the journey of discernment, and the…
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In this enlightening episode of the 'Consider Priesthood' podcast, we welcome back Seminarian Ralph Tronci as he shares his invaluable insights on the relationship between the Catholic Church's outreach and the youth. Listen in as we dive deep into the current state of the Church's connection with younger generations, and explore potential strategi…
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Join us for the third episode of 'Consider Priesthood' Season 2 as we return to Mount Angel for a heartfelt conversation with Seminarian Alejandro Marquez. In this episode, Alejandro shines a light on the often overlooked, yet central aspect of our faith - the liturgy. Understand the profound significance of active participation in the liturgy, its…
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Welcome back to 'Consider Priesthood', where we navigate the sacred paths of those called to serve. This episode takes us to Sacramento, California, for a heart-to-heart with Deacon Eric Patrick. Listen in as our host, Sam, explores Eric's spiritual evolution, his trials, and his preparations for priesthood. This intimate discussion serves as a rem…
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Dive back into the spiritual world of the priesthood with us in Season 2 of 'Consider Priesthood'. In our season opener, host Sam revisits the Mount Angel Seminarians, shedding light on the sanctity of friendships. Our special guest, Seminarian Victor Amador, returns for a second heart-to-heart, exploring the pursuit of holy friendships. In a socie…
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In the latest Hearing the Council video interview (from April 21), Chairman Phil Mendelson takes a deep dive into the current year's budget. From the "Incomplete" grade possibly earned by some parts of the Mayor's budget submission this year to the complicated triangular relationship between the Council, the Mayor, and the Chief Financial Officer, …
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In her record tenth Hearing the Council interview, Ward One Councilmember Brianne Nadeau talks about the priorities and expansive jurisdiction of her new Committee on Public Works and Operations (which includes contracting, human rights, half of the prior Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, and more). We delve into parking enforcement (g…
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In this Hearing the Council interview, we sat down with At-Large Councilmember Robert White to discuss his new committee chairmanship, with the Committee on Housing. For the first time in several years, both housing and homelessness are under the jurisdiction of the same committee, so we discuss the recent clearing of an encampment at McPherson Squ…
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In this latest Hearing the Council interview, we sat down with At-Large Councilmember Christina Henderson to discuss the critical topic of out-of-school time (OST) for our youth. We covered the topic of extended recreation center hours, the new summer camp signup lottery (goodbye, Ticketmaster-style Hunger Games!), how increased youth recreational …
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In this Hearing the Council interview, we discuss Transportation and the Environment with Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen. On January 2 of this year, Councilmember Allen took the helm of the Council's Committee on Transportation and the Environment. We chat about his legislative priorities for his new committee, how the popular free DC bus bill …
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In this episode of Hearing the Council, we get to know Ward 5's Zachary Parker. We appreciate him taking time out of his first three weeks in office to sit for an interview!We:- Learned how his brothers' economic and health struggles inform his perspective on policy - Discussed just how often people accidentally swap out his name with perennial bot…
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In this Hearing the Council episode, we get to know Ward 3's Matthew Frumin. Councilmember sat for his first interview just eight days after being sworn into office--a Hearing the Council record!We discuss:- How he dodged COVID through an entire campaign, but how it caught up with him at the last moment and nearly made him miss his swearing-in- His…
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In this Hearing the Council interview, we discuss Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George's proposed Green New Deal for Housing legislation--how social housing differs from public housing, what would make this new housing green, and the prognosis for the bill in Council Period 25 (2023-2024). We finish up with our favorite fun closer: which counc…
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Here is the LAST BLAST from TTR, as we know it. Pr Wolfmueller has plans for something going forward but we say a fond farewell to Evan. He has been a very faithful servant and has been a part of making theology fun! God’s richest blessings to Even and his family on whatever adventure God […]Oleh Rev. Evan Goeglein
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Hello, and welcome back once again for a special episode. We hope everyone is having a wonderful Christmas season. Several days ago, the Office of Vocations, Diocese of Sacramento, had a Christmas gathering where all staff, seminarians, and friends feasted on Gods coming and the visit of our seminarians. Here you will hear Father Mémo presenting ou…
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Hello, and welcome to our last and final episode of this series! We are thrilled you can join us for this fourth episode of Consider Priesthood. Thank you very much for your patience. If this is your first time tuning in, remember to listen to the rest of the series with our seminarians Victor, Zach, and Alex. For today's episode, we will get to kn…
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And we are back! Hello again everyone. Welcome to the third episode of our Consider Priesthood Podcast. Yes, you heard right; the conversation with our next seminarian is indeed in Spanish. If you have trouble following along, do not worry, as we have the dialogue translated into English. This is available in the transcript tab. You can find this b…
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Hello again everyone. Welcome to the second episode of Consider Priesthood. We are thrilled you are back! On today's episode, we are speaking with Zachary Sturm, a seminarian in the Diocese of Sacramento currently studying in Mount Angel, Oregon. Also, don't forget to pray for your seminarians and an increase in vocations. We hope you enjoy it. MOR…
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Hello everyone! Welcome to our new podcast: Consider Priesthood, brought to you by the Office of Vocations, Diocese of Sacramento. This recording starts the four episodes of our Vocations Awareness Week mini-series. So let's jump right in! Listen to the conversation with Victor Amador, our first seminarian on this podcast. We hope you enjoy this. M…
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In this Hearing the Council interview, we discuss the importance of providing compassionate services to recently-arrived asylum seekers, DC's protection of abortion rights, new Council legislative efforts on both fronts, and how our lack of statehood imperils each.Oleh Council of the District of Columbia
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In this Hearing the Council interview, we discuss with At-Large Councilmember Robert White the importance of maintaining good physical and mental health. We talk about the ever-increasing public recognition of prioritizing mental health care, including the nationwide rollout of the 988 mental health hotline. We dig into inequities in access to qual…
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In this Hearing the Council interview, we talk with At-Large Councilmember Christina Henderson about the impact that the elimination of national abortion rights (via the overturning of Roe v. Wade) will have here in the District, today and in the future. We also discuss the recent viral tweet regarding future educational requirements for DC's early…
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In this Hearing the Council interview with Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto, we discuss two key legislative topics she's working to address via legislation. The first is making period products available in all schools (current law) and, in the future (pending bill), all government buildings. The second is revitalizing DC's downtown core via reside…
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Hello, welcome back for a Second Season of our Vocation’s podcast: Seeking God, this episode is hosted by Sam, one of the team members behind the media production of this ministry. Last week Sam had a conversation with two of the newer members of the house of formation, ‘The Queen of Angels’ in LA. They are both studying and discerning their call t…
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