Father Bobby Blood joins Patrick to discuss Spiritual Friendship. 

• (4:29) did Jesus navigate friendships?
• (11:15) Keith - wanted to give my friend Maria a boost - I met her through a priest, and she is such a gem. We are best friends
• (14:34) Nicky - I have a good Church because of a friend who I helped me a lot.
• 11:24 Patrick Quantity time leads to quality time

(22:09) Break 1

• (27:15) Speaking truth to friends even when it is difficult.
• (30:49) - What types of virtues are nourished from good friendships?
• John - 17yrs ago I was at my lowest and I met a deacon who became like a father to me.
• (36:40) Melissa - I have a daughter and she finds it difficult to find friends and they don't seem receptive

(40:54) Break 2

• (42:48) Nick - I am on the other end of the spectrum - how do we admit that a lifelong friendship has died and properly mourn that even though the person is still living?
• (45:57) Tom - I have a friend of 62 years and I found someone who brought me back into the church and I want to help someone like he helped me