Getting Started with Theology of the Body - Theology of the Body Part I
From The Springs in the Desert Podcast: Catholic Accompaniment Through Infertility by Springs in the Desert | Catholic Infertility Ministry
May 6, 2026 · 40 min
About this episode
The episode introduces the theology of the body and its relevance to infertility, featuring discussions with experts in marriage and family life.
What is the theology of the body? Where did it come from? Why was it written? How can it help us on the path of infertility? Today we're welcoming Chris O'Neill, Director of the Office of Marriage and Family Life for the Archdiocese of New Orleans, and Trey Weaver, Coordinator of Youth & Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Baton Rouge, to the first episode in a podcast series on the theology of the body. With Jillian, they'll dig into what the theology of the body is, what it isn't, and where it came from. Listen to Part 1 and stay tuned for the next episode in this series coming to you soon! It is our honor to walk with you! Links: Paul VI, Humanae Vitae John Paul II, Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body Karol Wojtyła, Love and Responsibility Edward Sri, Men, Women, and the Mystery of Love: Practical Insights from John Paul II's Love and Responsibility
People in this episode
Host: Jillian
Guests: Chris O'Neill, Trey Weaver
Topics covered
- Theology of the Body
- Infertility
- Marriage
- Family Life
- Catholic Teaching
Keywords
- theology of the body
- infertility
- Catholic
- marriage
- family life
- John Paul II
- Humanae Vitae
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Archdiocese of New Orleans, Diocese of Baton Rouge
Books & works: Humanae Vitae, Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body, Love and Responsibility, Men, Women, and the Mystery of Love: Practical Insights from John Paul II's Love and Responsibility
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