Question of Faith

Should You Root for Your Hometown Team or for the Team Where You Currently Live?

Fr. Damian Ference and Mike Hayes Season 1 Episode 45

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Mary Boneno, Executive Assistant for the Secretariat Parish Life (and a major Astros fan) joins us.

0:00:  Mary is from Houston!

0:50:  Mike's college roommate is from Houston!

1:15:  Mary and Mike and both transplants so who do they root for?

1:35:  Mike is not a Yankee fan.  He's a Mets guy.

2:00:  Mary's Houston Astros office decor.

2:20:  So who would Mary root for if Houston plays Cleveland in the next round?

3:00:  Mike faced this dilemma when he lived in Buffalo.

4:00:  Can you have an American League team?  Who does Mike root for?

4:25:  The Mets won the World Series in 1986 so....

4:40:  Cleveland has the lowest payroll.  Astros are cheaters.

5:25:  What if Fr. Damian moved to another city, who would he root for?

6:25:  It's like your family.

6:45:  Fr. D is going to NYC this week.  Will he get tickets for the Yankees-Guardians?

8:00:  How did the Astros get their name?

8:25:  What happened to the Houston Oilers?

8:55:  Why should you root for the home team anyway?

9:15:  Ever hear of the Mets player Steve Henderson? 

9:45:  Mike loves the underdog.  So welcome to Cleveland.

10:45:  Mary remembers the Astros Champisonship well!

11:10:  Mary's HS is across the street from Minute Maid Park

11:15:  Tx_Kristan from Instagram and on Twitter @TXproverbs3130

11:35:  Check out Minute Maid Park

11:45:  What do you like about Progressive Field?

12:05:  Fr. D talks a little trash and Mary snaps back.

12:35:  Did Mary go to games in DC?

13:00:  Fr. Steve Bell was the cantor at the DC stadium when Pope Benedict visited.

13:15:  Where are watching Game 1?

14:00:  Mike won his fantasy league this year.

14:15:  We should wager...

15:10:  Mary goes to St. Stephens in Cleveland in this week's Church Church.

16:00:  St. Stevens vs. St. Michael's: a 100 year rivalry.

17:00:   Scripture for this week is found here.

17:45:  The scripture is like The Guardians. Never give up.

18:45:  FIN




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