Ave Explores
Everyday Faith for Everyday Catholics
Displaying all 3 Episode of Ave Explores with the tag “rachel bulman”.
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2nd Sunday of Advent: A Peaceful Aesthetic with Eliza Monts
December 4th, 2025 | Season 31 | 41 mins 38 secs
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Walk into any Target or Home Goods and you'll see nothing but perfectly curated Christmas décor selling you the right kind of holiday aesthetic, all in pursuit of a perfect Instagram post. Eliza Monts, a popular Substack writer and Instagram influencer, shares how we can't let perfect be the enemy of good while pursuing peace and harmony in the Advent season.
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1st Sunday of Advent: Finding Wonder in Advent with Katie Cavadini
November 28th, 2025 | Season 31 | 45 mins 22 secs
advent with behold the wonder, ave explores, deacon jason bulman, eliza monts, fr. patrick mary briscoe, katie cavadini, katie mcgrady, matt maher, op, rachel bulman
The season of Advent can become far busier than we'd like it to be, if we aren't careful. Author of Behold the Wonder, Katie Cavadini, offers insights into how incorporating lectio and visio divinia and allowing ourselves to be immersed in the moments of the nativity story throughout the season can provide us numerous opportunities to behold the wonders the Lord wants to show us in this season of hopeful anticipation.
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NEW SERIES! Teaser: The Advent of Christmas with Matt Maher
November 19th, 2025 | Season 31 | 37 mins 33 secs
advent with behold the wonder, ave explores, deacon jason bulman, eliza monts, fr. patrick mary briscoe, katie cavadini, katie mcgrady, matt maher, op, rachel bulman
Matt Maher takes Advent seriously, not only because he spends the season touring cathedrals across the country leading evenings of prayer and praise, but because Advent invites us to remember the gift and majesty of Mary’s “yes.” In this conversation, Matt reflects on how her courageous response shapes our own call to live the faith with renewed trust, hope, and openness each day.