{"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":"7/14/26 – Fr. Michael Copenhagen - Why Do Some Families Go Through More Tragedies Than Others?","slug":"7-14-26-fr-michael-copenhagen-why-do-some-families-go-through-more-tragedies-than-others","published_at":"2026-07-14T19:04:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-a-priest-live-6584075/7-14-26-fr-michael-copenhagen-why-do-some-families-go-through-more-tragedies-than-others","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-a-priest-live-6584075","url":"https://askapriestlive.podbean.com/e/7226-%e2%80%93-fr-michael-copenhagen-what-should-you-do-if-youre-unsure-of-your-vocation/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/55tbwia52jw7xxag/AAP-071426podcast.mp3","summary":"Fr. Michael Copenhagen is a Melkite (Eastern Catholic) priest, husband, and father at St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Melkite Catholic Church in Gates, New York. He holds a Bachelor's of Sacred Theology from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. In Today's Show: Why do some families go through more tragedies compared to others? Is it because they sin more? How can we be sure that Paul's understanding of the Gospel is what Jesus Christ actually meant? What resources do you suggest for a beginner Eastern Catholic? What is the Catholic stance on miracles in the Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches, such as Our Lady of Zeitoun? And more. 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. Michael Copenhagen is a Melkite (Eastern Catholic) priest, husband, and father at St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Melkite Catholic Church in Gates, New…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2744,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ask-a-priest-live-6584075/episodes/7-14-26-fr-michael-copenhagen-why-do-some-families-go-through-more-tragedies-than-others/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-6584075/7-14-26-fr-michael-copenhagen-why-do-some-families-go-through-more-tragedies-than-others.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}