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Ep. 45 Father Dominic Rankin with Father John LoCoco | Shepherd Circle Priest Podcast

Ep. 45 Father Dominic Rankin with Father John LoCoco | Shepherd Circle Priest Podcast

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On this week's episode, Father Dominic Rankin of the Diocese of Springfield, Ill., discusses his calling to the priesthood at a very early age, the fastest time he's ever run a marathon (and it's impressive!), the impact his upbringing had on his vocation (his twin sister is a Dominican nun!), and the spiritual warfare young men experience when considering a vocation.


00:00 Introduction

05:00 Running 13 marathons thus far

07:45 Upbringing in Quincy, Illinois

09:00 Wanting to be a priest as a little boy

10:20 Making the decision to enter seminary during community college

11:20 The important work of vocation direction

12:30 Going to seminary in Indianapolis and studying philosophy

16:40 Reflecting on a day in the life in the priesthood

18:20 Expectations of the priesthood

21:20 The ability to always pray for the faithful

24:00 Philosophy of St. Ignatius to always be mindful

25:20 The work of being present among the many duties of the day

28:40 Wrestling with the fear of uncertainty

30:40 Helping one men who are discerning but feel insufficient

33:00 Looking at the disciples, God calls those with faults

35:00 Approaching the day with a mindset of a saint

36:50 Father Dominic Rankin offers a prayer

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