# Are you the carpenter of your own cross? — Saint in Progress Episode #48

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/saint-in-progress-7078297/are-you-the-carpenter-of-your-own-cross-saint-in-progress-episode-48
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/saint-in-progress-7078297/are-you-the-carpenter-of-your-own-cross-saint-in-progress-episode-48.md
Podcast: [Saint In Progress](https://stenobird.com/podcast/saint-in-progress-7078297)
Published: 2025-10-24T04:05:00+00:00
Episode link: https://catholictreehouse.substack.com/p/are-you-the-carpenter-of-your-own
Audio file: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/176962662/729329e9117fc968211979cdd81291fd.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/saint-in-progress-7078297/episodes/are-you-the-carpenter-of-your-own-cross-saint-in-progress-episode-48
Duration seconds: 690

## Resource

Following up from last week’s episode about crosses in the spiritual life, this week Mike takes a deeper look at quote from St. Philip Neri and gives you some ways to determine if a cross you’re carrying might be a cross of your own construction. A challenging episode that’s not to be missed! Our work here on Substack is made available at no charge, but that doesn’t mean that it’s free to make. Your generous support keeps the lights on in the treehouse, and helps us deliver our content to thousands of people every day. Support our work with an annual or monthly subscription. Get full access to Catholic Treehouse at catholictreehouse.substack.com/subscribe

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/saint-in-progress-7078297/episodes/are-you-the-carpenter-of-your-own-cross-saint-in-progress-episode-48/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/saint-in-progress-7078297/are-you-the-carpenter-of-your-own-cross-saint-in-progress-episode-48.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.