Using Seminary Formation to Engage the Parish w/ Donald Paul Maddox
Continuing the Call: A Seminary Dropout's Guide to Discernment
Thomas Lyons talks with Donald Paul Maddox about his time in seminary discerning the priesthood and his current work as Director of Parish Faith Engagement. Donald Paul Maddox is the Director of Parish Faith Engagement at St. Lawrence Parish in Fairhope, AL. He is also the Co-Host of Saints in the Parish Podcast, which aims to Invite people into a deeper relationship with Christ and His Church through teaching and media. Donald Paul was previously a seminarian for the Archdiocese of Mobile, AL, before discerning that God was calling him to married life. In this conversation, Donald Paul shares tips for men discerning the priesthood and how we can better engage our parish communities. Saints in the Parish Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@SaintsintheParishPodcast --------------------------------------------------------------- Website: https://www.thomaslyons.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuingthecall
About Podcast
Continuing The Call: A Seminary Dropout's Guide to Discernment is a podcast that centers around all things discernment, including conversations with men and women who spent time in formation discerning the Roman Catholic priesthood or religious life and how they are now continuing that call from God in their current life. The show's host is Thomas Lyons, a Catholic speaker whose own time in formation and discerning laid the foundation for his future ministry and personal life.