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Show Notes for Friday, 7/11/2025

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Happy feast of St. Benedict! On another Son Rise Morning Show Summer Special, Matt and Anna welcome Kris McGregor and Fr. Robert Nixon to discuss St. Benedict’s role as the founder of Western Monasticism. Other guests include Rita Heikenfeld with camping recipes inspired by foods mentioned in the Bible, and Ken Craycraft on the theology of baseball. Plus news, weather, sports, and more…

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Hour 1:
Dr. Leonard De Lorenzo’s summer reading picks
Mike Aquilina on pilgrimages in the early Church
Dr. John Cuddeback on the spiritual value of play
Rita Heikenfeld on camping recipes that use foods mentioned in the Bible
Kris McGregor on the Rule of St. Benedict

Hour 2:
Kevin Schmiesing on pilgrimage sites in the US to visit this Summer
Rita Heikenfeld on ice in Bible times and today
Joseph Pearce on summer reading with GK Chesterton
Ken Craycraft on the theology of baseball
Fr. Robert Nixon on the story behind the St. Benedict Medal

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