In this episode of Desert Wanderers, we embark on an enlightening journey with Father Cintra as he introduces the Generational Catholicism series. Together with hosts Jake and Lindsay, they delve into the four pillars of family formation as adapted from Father Carter Griffin's insights. The discussion emphasizes the importance of human, spiritual, intellectual, and apostolic formation, particularly focusing on how these elements shape parenting and the transmission of faith. Tune in to explore how fostering healthy relationships and prioritizing human formation can lead to a more profound understanding of Catholicism across generations. Chapters: (00:00) Father Cintra will be discussing Generational Catholicism on Desert Wanderers (06:22) Seminary makes distinction between being normal and being common (10:10) This book outlines five, five virtues for the human formation pillar (10:45) To develop order or orderliness is another way of saying that. So order and sincerity (12:46) Maggie Flanagan says saying no to things helps families (21:05) Flexible firmness in maintaining our standards of order. Um, drawing can become distraction for family (23:49) If our priority is human formation, there's very few professions that can't learn later (33:26) The end is really relationships and people, not hard skills, right (36:53) Something that I've heard many, many times is, oh, you homeschool (39:30) When you recognize an area of woundedness, where does that lead (41:43) M. M. discusses developing human formation when kids are growing and developing (49:36) A lot of good things that I was seeing in him were hidden in sports (50:48) St. Augustine said, safeguard order and order will safeguard you. And from Fulton Sheen, the order imposed by Church teachings (01:00:30) Father Burke Masters wrote an autobiography about his childhood and becoming a priest (01:06:32) Closing thoughts. Your last words, I feel compelled to just say (01:08:42) This week's Desert Wanderers podcast was produced by Salt and Light Radio