{"podcast":{"title":"Ever Ancient, Ever New","slug":"ever-ancient-ever-new-6737169","podcast_index_feed_id":6737169,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/instituteonreligiouslife/feed.xml","website_url":"https://instituteonreligiouslife.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/17244723/Final_Podcast_Logo_10-11-23_yzq282.png","author":"Institute on Religious Life","episode_count":104,"summary":"The Institute on Religious Life’s Podcast, Ever Ancient, Ever New, marks our golden anniversary, 50 years of serving religious and consecrated life in the Catholic Church! This podcast features talks and interviews with consecrated religious men and women from many different religious communities throughout the United States and the world. Thus, giving people access to the rich and varied archives of IRL seminars, classes, talks, and interviews, while also giving those in religious life the opportunity to tell their vocation stories and share insights into their apostolates. Today, religious life is not only surviving, but thriving. It is ever ancient, ever new, ever beautiful, and ever necessary for our church today.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T14:19:35.780597+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ever-ancient-ever-new-6737169"},"episode":{"title":"79. FB Live Interview with Mother Marla Marie Lucas, MSCL - The Seasons of the Glorious Birth of Our Lord","slug":"79-fb-live-interview-with-mother-marla-marie-lucas-mscl-the-seasons-of-the-glorious-birth-of-our-lord","published_at":"2025-11-24T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ever-ancient-ever-new-6737169/79-fb-live-interview-with-mother-marla-marie-lucas-mscl-the-seasons-of-the-glorious-birth-of-our-lord","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ever-ancient-ever-new-6737169","url":"https://instituteonreligiouslife.podbean.com/e/79-fb-live-interview-with-mother-marla-marie-lucas-mscl-the-seasons-of-the-glorious-birth-of-our-lord/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5vp33gafwe9zkj6j/Untitled_Session_24_mixdown8vxpj.mp3","summary":"On this week's episode, we're listening to a Facebook Live interview on “The Seasons of the Glorious Birth of Our Lord” with IRL board member, Jesse Weiler, and Mother Marla Marie Lucas, MSCL, who is the Superior of the Maronite Servants of Christ the Light. The Maronite Servants of Christ the Light are a congregation of consecrated religious serving the Church in the parish as spiritual mothers in imitation of Mary, radiating the Light of Christ in their life of contemplative prayer, asceticism, and apostolic mission to children, youth, young adults, families, the sick, dying, and grieving… They also serve alongside the priest in pastoral ministry reaching out with a maternal touch to the many needs of the parish family. Thank you for listening! May God bless you and enjoy!","meta_description":"On this week's episode, we're listening to a Facebook Live interview on “The Seasons of the Glorious Birth of Our Lord” with IRL board member, Jesse Weile…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2030,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ever-ancient-ever-new-6737169/episodes/79-fb-live-interview-with-mother-marla-marie-lucas-mscl-the-seasons-of-the-glorious-birth-of-our-lord/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ever-ancient-ever-new-6737169/79-fb-live-interview-with-mother-marla-marie-lucas-mscl-the-seasons-of-the-glorious-birth-of-our-lord.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}