Fr. Matthew Hincks - Guardian Angels... Are They Real?

Fr. Matthew Hincks - Guardian Angels... Are They Real?

Author: Paul Michelini and Randy Laya (RIP co-founder Jeff Corrigan) December 17, 2025 Duration: 43:07
Fr. Matthew Hincks is a priest with the Order of Canons Regular of the Holy Cross in the diocese of Steubenville, Ohio and is our guest on this episode. One of the ministries of the Canons Regular is Opus Angelorum or Work of the Angels, which is the topic of our discussion with Fr. Matthew. In particular, Father talks about our guardian angels and sports. In this episode you will find answers to the following questions: ·       Was Fr. Hincks involved in sports? ·       Can participation in sports help my spiritual life? ·       Are there any commonalities between sports and my spiritual life? Is it important           to have a plan for both? ·       What is Opus Angelorum and how did it start? ·       What is a stigmata and what does it mean when a person receives it? ·       Is it possible to know and have a relationship with my guardian angel? ·       What can my guardian angel do for me? ·       Can I give my guardian angel a name? ·       In 1 Corinthians 9:23-27, St. Paul compares his ministry to athletics. What games          might he be referring to? ·       How can Opus Angelorum help me learn about my guardian angel? ·       Is it possible to consecrate myself to my guardian angel? ·       Why is it important to have a relationship with my guardian angel and the angels           in general, now, in this life?   Opus Sanctorum Angelorum - Work of the Holy Angels Order of Canons Regular of the Holy Cross Isthmian Games - Wikipedia   #catholicsports, #opusangelorum, #workoftheangels, #guardianangel

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