Fr. Stan Fortuna


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Rejoice in the Lord Always


Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., welcomes, Fr. Stan Fortuna, CFR, back to Word to Life. On this episode, our hosts reflect on the readings for the third Sunday of Advent, Gaudete Sunday.

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Discipline & Freedom


Structure, freedom, and spontaneity are important elements of jazz music—they’re also essential for growth in the spiritual life. On this episode of Word to Life, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., invites, Fr. Stan Fortuna, CFR, a Franciscan priest and musician, to discuss the parallel relationship of developing musically & spiritually.

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The Holy Family


As we look forward to the New Year, Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., invites, Fr. Stan Fortuna, CFR, to Word to Life. Drawing on the readings for this Sunday’s Feast of the Holy Family, our hosts explain the importance of the family, the domestic church, and how the family can draw its members closer to God.

Word to Life Podcast: Episode 2