Dr. John Bergsma on Walking with the Holy Family for Christmas
Let Me Be Frank | Bishop Frank Caggiano’s Podcast | Diocese of Bridgeport, CT
In this episode of 'Let Me Be Frank,' Bishop Frank Caggiano speaks with Dr. John Bergsma about his journey of faith, the importance of teaching scripture, and the challenges faced by young Catholics today. They discuss the significance of Advent, the role of John the Baptist, and the Virgin Mary in salvation history, emphasizing the need for structure and guidance in the modern world. In this conversation, John and Bishop Frank explore the rich theological and historical context surrounding the figures of the Blessed Mother, St. Joseph, and the Magi. They discuss the royal lineage of Mary, her perpetual virginity, and her significant role in the early Church. St. Joseph's humility and rightful kingship are highlighted, along with the Magi's journey and their recognition of Jesus' divinity. The conversation concludes with practical tips for evangelization during the holiday season, emphasizing the importance of sharing personal faith stories with family and friends.