Best Manny Thomas Podcasts (2023)

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Readings for the Memoria Opcional de San Juan Diego Cuauhtatoatzin, Manny Rodriguez, C.Ss.R. 4:52

2h ago4:52

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Bienvenidos (as), hermanos y hermanas, al Pod Cast, La Palabra, auspiciado por la Provincia de Baltimore y que les trae cada día, la Buena Nueva de Jesucristo. Soy el padre Manuel Rodríguez Delgado, redentorista, de la Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro en Brooklyn, Nueva York. Hoy es el domingo, 9 de diciembre. Reflexionamos sobre un …

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Saturday of the First Week of Advent, Kevin MacDonald, C.Ss.R. 4:22

2h ago4:22

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The lectionary readings for the Optional Memorial of St. Juan Diego Cauhtlatoatzin show why he was chosen by our Lord to receive such a gift from Our Lady. St. Paul begins the First Letter to the Corinthians: “Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. Rather, God chose the foolish of the wor…

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Amazon promises convenience for customers, but it's crushing some rural mail carriers 21:54

27m ago21:54

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Last month, residents in San Juan County began complaining that Amazon packages were causing a major backup at post offices and delaying regular mail delivery. People reported going days without receiving some bills, letters, and packages.By Libby Denkmann

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Fiesta de la Inmaculada Concepción, Thomas "Martín" Deely, CSSR 8:17

2h ago8:17

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Como muchos de Uds. sabrán el sacerdote polaco Maximiliano Kolbe, sacerdote salesiano fue asesinado por los Nazis en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. El tomó el lugar de otro hombre que los Nazis iban a matar. Pocos días antes de ser capturado por los Nazis el Padre Max predicó sobre la fiesta de hoy, fiesta de la Inmaculada Concepción. Nosotros entendem…

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Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, James Wallace, C.Ss.R. 7:23

2h ago7:23

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.By James Wallace

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Why the feds want to cull barred owls in the Pacific Northwest 14:35

22h ago14:35

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In an effort to protect the native northern spotted owl, U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials announced 500,000 barred owls need to be culled throughout the Pacific Northwest over the next 30 years. But some conservationists worry the effort might be too late.By Libby Denkmann

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Community members give Denny Blaine Park play area proposal a dressing down 19:15

2h ago19:15

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Typically, a new playground — at minimal cost to taxpayers — would be greeted with open arms by a community. But in this scenario, it’s not that simple.By Libby Denkmann

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Why Mariners fans aren't happy with the team's front office 16:49

3h ago16:49

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Lookout Landing Editor-in-Chief Kate Preusser joins Soundside to talk about the off season moves being made by the Seattle Mariners & the overwhelmingly negative reactions from fans. We can only make Soundside because listeners support us. Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.kuow.org/donate/soundside…

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Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, Phil Dabney, C.Ss.R. 4:53

4h ago4:53

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.By Phil Dabney

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Memoria de San Ambrosio, obispo y doctor de la Iglesia, Gustavo Arias, C.Ss.R. 2:24

4h ago2:24

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.By Gustavo Arias

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Hear it Again: Roads devastated our ecosystems. But they might also save them 19:27

2h ago19:27

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There’s something so romantic about roads, if you’re a human. Nature might have something else to say about them. While connecting people and communities, roads have rerouted centuries-old migration routes. Roads grant us access to some of the most scenic corners of the planet, and at the same time, offer access to their destruction.…

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Few and far between, endangered wolverines are difficult to track 13:33

3h ago13:33

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Wolverines in the contiguous United States were listed as threatened by U.S. Fish and Wildlife last week.By Libby Denkmann

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Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, Francis Gargani, C.Ss.R. 7:46

3h ago7:46

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.By Francis Gargani

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Miércoles de la primera semana de Adviento, Fabio Morales, C.Ss.R. 3:17

2h ago3:17

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.By Fabio Marin Morales

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Is Seattle's new drug law working? 17:07

1d ago17:07

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It's been about six weeks since Seattle's new law against public drug use and possession went into effect. The ordinance was written to bring the city in line with a new state law that treats things like having or using fentanyl in public as a gross misdemeanor. One of the directives handed down to Seattle Police is to emphasize diversion when enfo…

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Kids at gunpoint, casino casings: How south Seattle Asian immigrants became the target of home invasions 16:50

1d ago16:50

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At least 14 homes were broken into during a two-months long run of violent robberies targeting Asian immigrants in south Seattle and nearby suburbs. These break-ins bore marks of unusual cruelty: guns shoved in mouths, jewelry roughly grabbed off victims, children led through their homes at gunpoint until they could produce cash and luxury handbags…

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Tuesday of the First Week of Advent, John McGowan, C.Ss.R. 6:59

1h ago6:59

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.By John McGowan

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Martes de la primera semana de Adviento, Mark Wise, C.Ss.R. 4:31

1h ago4:31

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.By Mark Wise

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Why didn't more Washingtonians vote in the 2023 election? 40:11

6h ago40:11

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Turnout for this year’s November election was the lowest on record since Washington started keeping track in 1936. Statewide, 36.41% of registered voters returned their ballot in 2023. That beats the previous low of 37.1%, held in another odd-year election — 2017, and the one before that, 38.52% in 2015. So, what is it with odd-year elections and l…

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Will regulators stop the Alaska Hawaiian merger? 9:26

3d ago9:26

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Seattle-based Alaska Airlines announced over the weekend it plans to buy Hawaiian Airlines. The nearly 2-billion dollar deal would solidify Alaska’s position as the nation’s fifth largest carrier. But this is far from a done deal – the Biden administration has closely scrutinized other large airline mergers and could step in to try to block the sal…

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Lunes Primero del Adviento, Thomas "Martín" Deely, C.Ss.R. 6:12

2h ago6:12

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El Sueño de Isaías y Jesús Cuando decimos: “Parece mentira” es que hay algo que más nunca pensamos iba a pasar. Por ejemplo cuando dos personas o quizás dos familias que antes eran enemigos…cuando de momento algo bello pasa esas dos personas o esa dos familias se olviden de sus odios y se hagan amigos decimos: “Parece mentira”..”Es increíble” Casi …

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Monday of the First Week of Advent, Matt Allman, C.Ss.R. 3:04

4d ago3:04

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.By Matt Allman

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First Sunday of Advent, Augustus Riviere, C.Ss.R. 3:40

5d ago3:40

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.By Augustus Riviere

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Primer Domingo de Adviento, Alipio Flores, C.Ss.R. 0:01

2d ago0:01

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.By Alipio Flores

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Sábado de la XXXIV semana del Tiempo ordinario, Freddy Lazcano, C.Ss.R. 4:38

4d ago4:38

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.By Freddy Lazcano

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Saturday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Denis Sweeney, C.Ss.R. 3:53

6d ago3:53

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.By Denis Sweeney

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Viernes de la XXXIV semana del Tiempo ordinario, Edmundo Molina, C.Ss.R. 4:01

3h ago4:01

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.By Edmundo Molina

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Friday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Ed Faliskie, C.Ss.R. 7:41

3h ago7:41

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.By Ed Faliskie

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What’s at the root of a growing rift between an iconic Woodinville garden shop and the downtown developer? 19:56

4d ago19:56

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The situation in Woodinville has gotten messier than a vegetable garden after a bunch of rabbits moved in, and now, the city council and mayor are stepping in to try to bring both all parties back to the table.By Libby Denkmann

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WA's ferry network is stretched thin, how will it recover? 27:45

7d ago27:45

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If you’ve tried to catch a boat regularly lately, you know Washington state’s ferry system is struggling. Many vessels are 40 to 50 years old. The Tilikum is 63 years old. A third of the fleet is out of service. Several routes are on reduced service or running smaller boats. What's behind the service's woes and how does WSF plan to return to stabil…

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Feast of Saint Andrew, Apostle, John McLoughlin, C.Ss.R. 5:32

3h ago5:32

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.By John McLoughlin

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Fiesta de San Andrés, Apóstol, Ruskin Piedra, C.Ss.R. 5:48

6d ago5:48

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.By Ruskin Piedra

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With dogs and radar, volunteers search for remains at Mool-Mool, or Fort Simcoe State Park 17:10

7d ago17:10

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Since time immemorial, Native Tribes in the Columbia Basin met at a village crossroads called Mool-Mool.In the wake of the Yakama Treaty of 1855, the site was of continual use as a U.S. military outpost, and for decades, the grounds included a boarding school operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, where children from the Yakama Nation were force…

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Local explorers believe they've found Puget Sound's deadliest shipwreck 11:12

7d ago11:12

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In 1906, the Steamship Dix was shuttling passengers from Colman Dock to Port Blakely when it crossed the path of the SS Jeanie. After the SS Jeanie rolled the SS Dix, the latter's passengers scrambled for safety, with dozens tragically sinking aboard the vessel. More than 100 years later, local shipwreck enthusiasts believe they've found the steame…

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What happens when El Niño rolls into Seattle? 8:54

9d ago8:54

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If you’re in the Pacific Northwest right now, it’s cold outside. There’s frost on the ground in the morning — sometimes a freezing mist in the air. And lately, very little rain. Winter doesn’t technically start for another three weeks. But if this is all feeling off to you, you may need to prepare for more weirdness; it’s an El Niño year.…

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Miércoles de la XXXIV semana del Tiempo ordinario, Ako Walker, C.Ss.R. 3:14

9d ago3:14

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.By Ako Walker

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Wednesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Peter Linh, C.Ss.R. 5:29

7h ago5:29

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.By Peter Linh Nguyen

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What's behind Downtown Seattle's slow pandemic recovery? 23:58

10d ago23:58

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A combination of long commute times, outsized fear of crime, lack of housing, and older office space is causing downtown Seattle's slow recovery from the pandemic. KUOW's Joshua McNichols looks at a few ways to combat these factors. We can only make Soundside because listeners support us. Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.k…

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'Thin Skin' captures a portrait of Seattle fueled by family, conflict, and jazz 27:01

7d ago27:01

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The new movie "Thin Skin" follows the life of Ahamefule J. Oluo, a newly divorced father who spends his days working a soul-sucking office job, while at night, he works on what he truly loves: his music. Then, Oluo speaks to his father for the first time in decades, and things take a turn.By Mike Davis

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Martes de la XXXIV semana del Tiempo ordinario,Thomas Martín Deely, CSSR 7:16

1d ago7:16

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Los apóstoles de Jesús no tenían la menor idea de lo que Jesús iba sufrir en el Calvario, aunque Jesús les había dicho esto. Jesús les había dicho que sus enemigos le iban a capturar y entonces matarle sobre la cruz. Pero esto fue una idea horrible que ellos ni la podían imaginar. Jesús les dice que el mismo bello templo de Jerusalén iba ser destru…

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Tuesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Anne Walsh 5:05

1d ago5:05

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.By Anne Walsh

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What can twins teach us about human nature and personal identity? One author explains 23:34

11d ago23:34

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By Libby Denkmann

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New culverts in Washington state cost $20 million each. The DOT needs to replace 400 of them by 2030 16:23

4d ago16:23

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The Washington State Department of Transportation has a lot of very expensive projects it has to manage in order to keep people moving around, and legislators recently got some pretty massive sticker shock for a different project — one that’s aimed at improving the way salmon move around.By Libby Denkmann

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