{"podcast":{"title":"Ask A Priest Live","slug":"ask-a-priest-live-6584075","podcast_index_feed_id":6584075,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/askapriestlive/feed.xml","website_url":"https://askapriestlive.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/21794583/AAPL_Podcast_Graphic_SotC_CORRECTEDbw7ht.jpg","author":"The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network","episode_count":660,"summary":"\"Ask A Priest Live,\" because Father knows best! We'll bring you a different priest each weekday at 12pm Eastern time, where you'll be able to participate in a live Q&A on the topics that matter! We'll be joined by priests and canons from the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest, the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter, the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate, and even some Diocesan priests that you may know personally! To ask your question, call 1-877-511-5483 or email us at priests@thestationofthecross.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T08:18:53.501770+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-a-priest-live-6584075"},"episode":{"title":"4/16/26 - Fr. John Brancich, FSSP - How Did Deaf People Historically Participate in Mass?","slug":"4-16-26-fr-john-brancich-fssp-how-did-deaf-people-historically-participate-in-mass","published_at":"2026-04-16T19:35:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-a-priest-live-6584075/4-16-26-fr-john-brancich-fssp-how-did-deaf-people-historically-participate-in-mass","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-a-priest-live-6584075","url":"https://askapriestlive.podbean.com/e/41626-fr-john-brancich-fssp/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vah28h3cq5xfizxg/AAP-041626_Final_afkux.mp3","summary":"Fr. John Brancich, FSSP, is the pastor of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was ordained into the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter in 2004. In Today's Show: ​​What is the best way to end a confession? Should you wait to sit at Mass until the priest sits? Does the church offer Holy Communion to those with dementia, Down Syndrome, or other mental impairments? Historically, how were deaf people able to assist at the traditional Latin mass? Is it ever ok to swear to express frustration? Why have people tried to change the Canon of the Mass? How do Catholics interpret the relationship in the Song of Songs? What is a Mass stipend? How many Masses should be said for a deceased loved one? Is there a difference between praying to God the Father and Jesus? How do Jesus and Mary feel about gay people? Visit the show page at thestationofthecross.com/askapriest to listen live, check out the weekly lineup, listen to podcasts of past episodes, watch live video, find show resources, sign up for our mailing list of upcoming shows, and submit your question for Father!","meta_description":"Fr. John Brancich, FSSP, is the pastor of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was ordained into the Priestly Fraternity of Saint P…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2629,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ask-a-priest-live-6584075/episodes/4-16-26-fr-john-brancich-fssp-how-did-deaf-people-historically-participate-in-mass/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-a-priest-live-6584075/4-16-26-fr-john-brancich-fssp-how-did-deaf-people-historically-participate-in-mass.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}