“For you are a people sacred to the Lord, your God, who has chosen you from al the nations on the face of the earth to be a people peculiarly his own.” Deuteronomy 14:2
Characteristic #31 “Every atrium avails itself of the help of a priest who is attentive to the children, particularly to their religious capacities, celebrates Eucharist and sacrament of reconciliation with them, and works in harmony with the spirit of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. “32 Points of Reflection of The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd”
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Fr Joseph joins us on the podcast to share about how he became involved in CGS and how it has affected his view of children’s spirituality and his vocation as a priest. He also shares a few tips on how to get your own priests and deacons involved in CGS.
Fr. Joseph Lustig is a priest of the Diocese of Boise, Idaho and a native of Cottonwood, Idaho. He has completed formation in and assisted with CGS levels one and two. He has been a parish priest for six years and currently is completing a Licentiate in Canon Law from Saint Paul University in Ottawa, Canada, where he also serves a local parish in its atrium. If you have any questions or want to reach out, you can contact him at fr.lustig@icloud.com.
Books You May Be Interested In:
The Religious Potential of the Child
Episodes from other Priests:
Episode 29 – CGS and Christian Unity with Bishop Talley
Episode 32 – A Priest in the Atrium
Episode 85 – CGS and Accompaniment with Fr Boniface Hicks
Episode 125 – A Priest in CGS with Fr Kevin Douglas
Episode 138 – CGS and Ignatius Spirituality with Fr Joseph Hill