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The Poco a Poco Podcast with the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal

Mar 25, 2026

Episode 290 - The Father’s Banquet

Have you ever struggled to receive love that you feel you don’t deserve?

As the Lenten journey through the Prodigal Son continues, the friars turn to one of the most striking moments in the parable, the Father’s banquet. What should be a moment of pure joy is, for the son, also...


Mar 18, 2026

Episode 289 - An Unfading Mercy

Do you ever feel stuck confessing the same sins over and over again?

Continuing their reflection on the Prodigal Son, the friars explore a powerful truth: God’s mercy isn’t a one-time moment, it’s something we encounter again and again. Like a path worn into the ground, the Father...


Mar 11, 2026

Episode 288 - The Father's Embrace

What do you expect to find when you finally turn back toward God?

Continuing their Lenten journey through the Prodigal Son, the friars arrive at the turning point of the story, the moment the son returns home. Expecting rejection, punishment, or distance, he instead finds something...


Mar 4, 2026

Episode 287 - The Necessary Consequence of Sin

Have you ever looked at your life and quietly thought, "How did I end up here?"?

Continuing their Lenten reflection on the Prodigal Son, the friars look at the hard truth: sin always leads somewhere. What begins as freedom and excitement ends in isolation, shame, and a loss...