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Father Gene believes that there are many components that go into a relationship to create a happy marriage. Love, Honor, and Obey. Obey? Obedience doesn’t mean, “Do as you’re told.” Obedience in marriage means listening to the heart of your partner. In order to love someone, and in order to honor someone, one has to listen to them. And this idea can be a model for us for all of life as we strive to listen to others to truly understand others.
In this FatherSide Chat, Father Gene reflects on our desire for significance and the promise of eternal life. Click to listen as Father reminds us that true fulfillment comes not from self-exaltation but from recognizing others, embracing a greater purpose, and glimpsing the mystery of eternity.
In this FatherSide Chat, Father Gene explores the origins of Lent and its meaning today. Follow along as Father emphasizes that Lent is a personal journey of renewal, not just tradition. True Easter joy comes from real transformation—embracing new life through reflection, commitment, and faith.