We Must Restore the Cults of the Saints

Avoiding Babylon

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As Anthony embarked on his pilgrimage to Italy, what began as a spiritual quest quickly became a mosaic of laughter, friendship, and awe-inspiring discoveries. From the breathtaking art of Luca Signorelli to the unexpected juxtaposition of tradition and modernity in Italian culture, his travels were filled with moments that challenged and inspired him in equal measure.
Imagine standing amid the grandeur of Rome or exploring the sacred sites of Assisi and Orvieto, where each turn reveals a masterpiece of devotion and history. Our journey was enriched by memorable encounters, like a surprise papal sighting and the emotional visit to Blessed Carlo Acutis' resting place.
The episode also touches on broader themes, such as the dynamics of U.S. foreign policy and reflections on the power of art and tradition. By exploring the intersections of faith, art, and personal growth, we hope to offer our listeners a tapestry of insights and stories that will linger long after the episode ends.

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Capitoli

1. We Must Restore the Cults of the Saints (00:00:00)

2. Pilgrimage Diversity and Adventures (00:00:55)

3. Catholic Pilgrimage Saints and Cathedrals (00:06:36)

4. Italy Adventure and Cultural Observations (00:21:42)

5. Experiencing Catholic Art and Traditions (00:32:10)

6. Beauty and Devotion in Italian Art (00:41:11)

7. The Last Judgment and Sacred Art (00:48:34)

8. Pilgrimage Reflections and Coincidences (00:55:56)

9. Naming Traditions and Future Plans (01:11:09)

10. Discussion on Catholic Pilgrimages and Mass (01:26:20)

11. Foreign Policy and Government Manipulation (01:36:23)

12. Aliens, Drones, and Jersey Shooting (01:41:36)

13. Midwestern Anthony and New Converts (01:47:59)

14. Online Harassment and Criticism (02:01:10)