Agape Latte | The Podcast
Agape Latte | The Podcast shares authentic stories, snapshots from each speaker’s faith and life journey, to pass on transformative lessons. Agape Latte is a national coffeehouse storytelling series created in 2006 by the C21 Center and Campus Ministry at Boston College.
Episodes
Listen as Coach Bill O'Brien, Gregory P. Barber '69 and Family Head Coach of Boston College Football, shares the story of his career and how his faith accompanied him and his family along the way.
Date of talk: April 8, 2025
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This Agape Latte, Dan Ponsetto, Welles Remy Crowther Director of the Volunteer Service Learning Center at Boston College, began the evening with a story about how his faith helped him through a challenging time in his life.
Experience the annual Christmas Agape Latte in a new way with a special Office of First Year Experience (FYE) Takeover featuring the team: Chris Darcy, Director; Matt Razek, Associate Director; Emily Rayball, Assistant Director of Orientation and Leadership & Student Engagement; and Phil Lee, Assistant Director of Formation & Inclusion.
Date of talk: December 3, 2024
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Listen to Kwasi Sarkodie-Mensah, Senior Instruction & Programs Librarian, Boston College's O’Neill Library, speak about the ways in which he has found strength and meaning in his faith.
Date of event: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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Listen to Fr. Casey Beaumier, S.J., Boston College Vice President & University Secretary, as he shared his insights on the importance of friendship and how we are all worthy of it.
Date of event: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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Listen to Jack Dunn, Associate Vice President University Communications & University Spokesman at Boston College, share his story of friendship, faith, and trust.
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Hear from Professor Steve Pope, Boston College Professor of Theology, about his faith journey.
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Dan Ponsetto, director of the Volunteer and Service Learning Center at Boston College, shares the story of the Christmas lesson he learned from a mysterious turtle his sons discovered in the backyard.
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John Walsh, director of Creative Video Services at Boston College, shares his story about struggling with the tension between his head and heart while deciding if he should change career paths from accounting to video production before graduation.
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John is the director of Creative Video Services at Boston College, a freelance filmmaker, and the man behind the camera for many of BC's videos including the new That...
Fr. Tom Stegman (1963–2023), former dean of the School of Theology and Ministry at Boston College, shares his story about how he learned to trust his inner voice and lean into God's calling on his life as he discerned his vocation in the priesthood and then after his cancer diagnosis at 22.
FR. TOM STEGMAN, S.J.:
Fr. Tom Stegman, S.J., of the USA Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus, was raised in Holdrege, Nebraska. He was ...
Melodie Wyttenbach shares her story about falling in love with her life and discovering her calling when she was in college. For the past 20 years, she's been a teacher, a camp director, a principal, and now directing the Roche Center at Boston College supporting educators from all over the country. Her journey started on a school bus on an unexpected trip that changed her life.
Melodie Wyttenbach is the Executive Director for t...
Karen Kiefer shares her story about guardian angels, unwrapping our worth, and celebrating that 'It's a Wonderful Life.' This episode is a live recording from Dec. 8, 2020 (the speaker is wearing a mask).
Karen Kiefer is the director of the C21 Center and Agape Latte at Boston College.
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Professor Brian Braman shares his story about navigating a major crossroads in his life and finding the grace in his depression diagnosis. This episode is a live recording from 2019.
Brian Braman is a professor in the Philosophy Department at Boston College.
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Professor Brian Robinette shares his story about the time he quit his “dream job” in advertising to become a janitor at a church after a massive quarter-life crisis. This is the story of the best mess he ever made. This episode is a live recording from 2018.
Brian Robinette is currently a professor in the Theology Department at Boston College.
Fr. Casey Beaumier, S.J. shares his story about how a journey to try to meet Maya Angelou with $30, a one-way bus ticket, and a dream led him to a place he never expected: finding his purpose. This episode is a live recording from 2015.
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How did Fr. Pat Nolan, S.J. decide to leave his career path in the sports marketing industry in New York to join the Jesuits? In this episode, he shares his story of how one fateful plane ride, a pair of forgotten headphones, and paying attention to the possibilities in front of him changed the course of his life.
BIO | FR. PATRICK NOLAN, S.J.
Fr. Patrick Nolan, S.J., the youngest of seven children, grew up on Long Island, NY. ...
In this episode, Mia Cruz shares a candid story about how navigating the uncertainty of the pandemic taught her how to make room for change, to embrace the non-linearity of life, and to create space for the hope that things will be better.
Mia Cruz is a professor in the Theology Department at Boston College.
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Dealing with changing plans, uncertainty about the future, and spending less time with the people we care about has seemed to become the new normal. Mike Serazio shares how he's been finding patience during this new normal. Mike Serazio is an associate professor in the Department of Communication at Boston College.
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