The Good Shepherd and the Child
Religion & Spirituality:Christianity
“While he was still a long way off, his father caught sight of him, and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him and kissed him.” Luke 15:20
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Megan and Erin join the podcast to discuss merciful parenting, how to live out the mercy sacraments in our homes with ourselves and our families.
Megan Wallenfang is a Secular Discalced Carmelite and a CGS Catechist and Formation Leader. She has worked in the field of music therapy and is a trained classical pianist, which first exposed her to the art of accompaniment. Her atrium experience has been diverse, having served in both rural and urban environments throughout Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Megan and her husband Donny live and serve with their six children in the Archdiocese of Detroit. Together they host The Shoeless Podcast and are co-authors of Shoeless: Carmelite Spirituality in a Disquieted World.
Erin Miller, MPA, OCDS is a fully professed Secular Discalced Carmelite and a Level I, II, and III CGS catechist. She has a BA in international studies and Spanish, and an MPA with a focus on nonprofit leadership. Erin currently serves as a Level I formation leader and as a catechist at Regina Coeli Catholic Church in Ohio. She has served on the CGSUSA Board of Trustees since 2020. Erin and her husband Matt have 6 children and a farm full of animal life.
BOOKS TO READ-
Good Shepherd and the Child: A Joyful Journey
Life in the Vine: The Joyful Journey Continues
The Face of Mercy by Pope Francis
PODCAST EPISODES-
Episode 33 – Moral Formation with Rebekah Rojcewicz
Episode 15 – Chapter 1: God and the Child Together– The Good Shepherd and the Child: A Joyful Journey with Marty O’Bryan
Episode 16 – Chapter 2: Helping the Child with Maggie Radzik
Episode 17 – Chapter 3: Practical Suggestions with Lynne Worthington
Episode 18 – Chapter 4: Sources of Nourishment with Claudia Margarita Schmitt
Episode 20 – Living the Domestic Church with Jaclyn Ruli
AUDIO VERSION of The Religious Potential of the Child by Sofia Cavalletti, read by Rebekah Rojcewicz. CGSUSA has created a Premium Podcast Channel for this audiobook through Podbean. The cost is $29.00 and does include the audio version of all chapters of The Religious Potential of the Child, 3rd Edition all read by Rebekah Rojcewicz. We have provided both video overview instructions and written instructions on accessing this audiobook. Please use these resources. Unlike the regular podcast, which will remain free and available on many podcast players/apps, this new resource is available only on the Podbean App, which you may download from the IOS App store or the Google Play App store. Learn more here! Step by step instructions here!
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115. CGS in the Episcopal Church with Donna Turner and Anna Hurdle
114. Characteristic #27 with Francesca Cocchini and Marty O’Bryan
113. Nurturing the Whole Child with Rebekah Rojcewicz
112. Pedagogy of the Child and God- Fr Mongillo with Claudia Margarita Schmitt
111. About Justice, A Meditation by Fr Mongillo with Ann Garrido
110. Learning to Love- Father Dalmazio Mongillo and Patricia Coulter
109. The CGS Heritage- Father Dalmazio Mongillo, To Enjoy a Person with Sue Jett
108. Phenomenology with Dr. Donald Wallenfang
107. The Metaphysical Child with Dr. Donald Wallenfang
106. Rebroadcasted- Montessori’s Epiphany with Sherry Mock
105. Welcoming the Christ Child as a Sacred Act with Mary Mirrione
104. Incarnation and the Annunciation with Sofia Cavalletti
103. Friendship of Catechists with Mary Heinrich
102. Theological Reflection with Autumn Domingue
101. The Transitioning Child with Diane Olsen
100. Art as Prayer Response with Marty O’Bryan
99. Oxytocin with Ruth Ehrhardt and Mary Mirrione
98. Welcoming the Children with Gianna Gobbi and Mary Mirrione
97. The International Consiglio with Rebekah Rojcewicz
96. MAPS-CGS Degree
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