Episodes

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July 11, 2023

S05 E08: For A Purpose

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta break open chapters 7 & 8 of the book The Sanctifier, which is about how the Holy Spirit consecrates us, our own ability of practicing being in his presence, and how we love and glorify God.
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June 27, 2023

S05 E07: Unwrapping the Gifts

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta dive into the sixth chapter of the book The Sanctifier, which is all about the Gifts of the Holy Spirit. They discuss how these are related to prayer, branding, and… puppies?
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June 13, 2023

S05 E06: Christ In Me (with Sr. Margaret Edward Moran)

What does it mean to be transformed into Christ, and how does this come about? And what is up with the Pauline Charism’s emphasis on Christification; why is it so important to all Daughters of St. Paul?
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May 30, 2023

S05 E05: A Greater Joy

The Holy Spirit as the Gift of God par excellence. What does it mean to say that God belongs to me? How do we make good use of a gift we can’t even comprehend?
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May 16, 2023

S05 E04: Trusting the Holy Spirit

Holy Spirit as our “Supreme Director.” We talk about what this might mean in a really practical way, and what our reactions might be when we feel like God’s direction isn’t taking us where we hoped it would go.
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May 2, 2023

S05 E03: You Masterpiece, You

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta dive into the second chapter of the book The Sanctifier. In this chapter, Archbishop Martinez likens God’s work in us to the work of the most skilled artists, and what that means for our relationship with him and our role in his work.
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April 18, 2023

S05 E02: You Are Not Alone

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta dive into the first chapter of the book The Sanctifier. We touch on the grace of Baptism, the gift of the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit, the role of Mary in our sanctification, and more.
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April 4, 2023

S05 E01: Intro to the Sanctifier and Our Favorite Quotes

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta kick off Season 5 with an introduction to the book The Sanctifier. We share some of the reasons we’ve chosen to use this book for the season, and dive into a few of our favorite quotes so that you can have a little taste of what the season will hold.
March 21, 2023

Season 5 Announcement: Dare to Dwell

In today’s bonus episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta kick off Season 5 with an introduction to the podcast’s new title, Dare to Dwell. This season, we’ll be reflecting on our relationship with the Holy Spirit with the content of The Sanctifier, by Archbishop Luis Martinez. Podcast formerly known as The Daughters' Project
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Dec. 13, 2022

S04 E24: In My Brokenness

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta dig into what it means to let the Lord break into our littleness and brokenness and chaos as they wrap up the final episode of the season. Join them as they share their reflections on 1 Peter 2:9, and what it means for us to be called out of darkness and into God’s marvelous light.
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Nov. 29, 2022

S04 E23: In Loneliness

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Mary Leonora. Join them as they share their reflections on John 8:29, in which Jesus expresses his trust in the Father, that he is never left alone, and how we can come to believe this is true for us, too, even in the dark moments of our lives.
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Nov. 15, 2022

S04 E22: In Shame

n today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Patricia Mary in a conversation about how the Lord meets us in our shame. Join them as they share their reflections on Galatians chapter 2, in which St. Paul expresses his faith in the very personal and unconditional love of Jesus for each of us.
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Nov. 1, 2022

S04 E21: In the Doing

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Barbara in a conversation about the role of business and contemplation.
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Oct. 18, 2022

S04 E20: In Fear

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Amanda Marie in a conversation about our divine adoption as beloved sons and daughters of the Father.
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Oct. 4, 2022

S04 E19: In Mistakes

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Kathryn James Hermes in a conversation about how God works in and through our mistakes. Join them as they share their reflections on Moses’ story and its applications to our own lives.
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Sept. 20, 2022

S04 E18: In the Father

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. María Elizabeth in a conversation about our desire for God, and his for us.
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Sept. 20, 2022

S04 E18: In the Father

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. María Elizabeth in a conversation about our desire for God, and his for us.
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Sept. 20, 2022

S04 E18: In the Father

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. María Elizabeth in a conversation about our desire for God, and his for us.
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Sept. 6, 2022

S04 E17: In the Stench

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Chelsea Bethany in a conversation about finding God’s love and faithfulness…even in the stench we might find ourselves in.
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Sept. 6, 2022

S04 E17: In the Stench

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Chelsea Bethany in a conversation about finding God’s love and faithfulness…even in the stench we might find ourselves in.
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Sept. 6, 2022

S04 E17: In the Stench

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Chelsea Bethany in a conversation about finding God’s love and faithfulness…even in the stench we might find ourselves in.
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July 19, 2022

S04 E16: In His Nearness

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Rebecca Marie in a conversation about God’s faithful nearness to us. Join them as they share their reflections on Psalm 139:1–12.
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July 19, 2022

S04 E16: In His Nearness

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Rebecca Marie in a conversation about God’s faithful nearness to us. Join them as they share their reflections on Psalm 139:1–12.
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July 19, 2022

S04 E16: In His Nearness

In today’s episode, Sr. Orianne Pietra René and Sr. Julie Benedicta are joined by Sr. Rebecca Marie in a conversation about God’s faithful nearness to us. Join them as they share their reflections on Psalm 139:1–12.