In this episode, Fr. John Ignatius Ezratty joins Jessica to talk about Advent as a season of preparation and hope. Fr. John Ignatius and Jess discuss:<ul><li>How the end time readings during Advent remind us that our time on earth is a preparation for Heaven</li><li>The 3 Comings of Christ: the coming of Christ at Christmas, the second coming at the end time, and the coming of Christ each day to us in the Eucharist</li><li>How to grow in hope this Advent if you have prayer requests you are hoping for that have not been answered yet</li></ul> Fr. John Ignatius Ezratty is a former FOCUS national chaplain and now the parochial vicar at St. Bernadette and St. Mary Magdalene parishes in Denver, Colorado.

The Spiritual Power of Almsgiving

A spiritual formation podcast for FOCUS staff, students, and friends.