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Father James Martin

Jesuit priest, author, and editor-at-large of America Magazine who discusses Jesuit spirituality, his memoir Work in Progress, and public-facing ministry.

Top 5 podcasts with Father James Martin

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Feb 25, 2026 • 1h 28min

709: A Rabbi and a Priest Walk into a Podcast with Father James Martin

Father James Martin, a Jesuit priest and author, reflects on his path from the corporate world to religious life and Jesuit spirituality. He discusses his memoir Work in Progress, the appeal of finding God in everyday life, and how to witness publicly without partisan posturing. Conversations get lively around Jesus, temple theology, and faith among younger generations.
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Jul 31, 2025 • 40min

Father James Martin is okay with not being liked

Father James Martin, a prominent Jesuit priest and author known for his engaging presence on The Late Show, opens up about his journey from rebellious youth to spiritual leader. He shares insights on letting go of the need for approval and discusses the challenges of advocating for LGBTQ Catholics within the church. The conversation also meanders through his new podcast’s themes, blending humor and spirituality, and emphasizes the importance of genuine connections with God. Expect heartfelt reflections and a touch of nostalgia!
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Feb 21, 2026 • 58min

Gabfest Reads | From Busboy to Corporate Tool to Priest

Father James Martin, a Jesuit priest and author who founded outreach for LGBTQ Catholics, reflects on a life shaped by eight different jobs. He recounts how early work taught humility, the corporate moment that sparked his vocation, and how faith led him to ministry. He also discusses LGBTQ inclusion, migrants, and the ongoing influence of Thomas Merton.
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Apr 3, 2026 • 24min

From busboy to priest, life-lessons with Fr. James Martin

Father James Martin, a Jesuit priest and author of Work in Progress, reflects on a life shaped by many jobs and deepening faith. He talks about finding God in unexpected places. He recalls humility from youthful mistakes, lessons learned as a busboy, and how listening and kindness bridge divides. He reflects on vocation, inclusion, and hope without offering direct advice.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 24min

The power of kindness and other life lessons from a priest

Father James Martin, a Jesuit priest and author who amplifies marginalized Catholics, shares stories from his life and ministries. He reflects on humility learned in low-wage jobs. He talks about finding God in the margins, kindness as an antidote to cruelty, hospitality toward migrants, and the power of building friendships across divides.

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