Hosted by Dexter Aquitania Austria · 🇺🇸 US · FIL · 33 episodes
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A Dominican friar’s journal of engaging conversations, fresh ideas, spiritual reflections, and meaningful insights drawn from everyday life. From theology to daily musings—expect thought-provoking content with a touch of Dominican wisdom.
Dexter Aquitania Austria hosts Friar's Desk, a religion show with 33 episodes published.
In this episode of Friar’s Desk, Archbishop Bernardito C. Auza, Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union and Thomasian alumnus, shares his journey from Bohol to the halls of global diplomacy. He reflects on how his Thomasi
Meet Alice Galang Eduardo, UST Commerce alumna and CEO of Sta. Elena Construction. Known as the “Woman of Steel,” she has built the nation’s major infrastructures while uplifting countless lives through her philanthropy.
In this special episode of Friars Desk, we welcome three student-brothers from the United States—Br. Bonaventure Paul-Bonham, OP, Br. David Hardy, OP, and Br. Martin Mary Bauer, OP—currently in theological formation as D
In this heartfelt episode of Friar’s Desk, Fr. Glenmar Gamboa, OP—16th Parish Priest of the Santísimo Rosario Parish at UST—shares his journey of faith, the calling that led him to the Dominican life, and the unique voca
In this nostalgic and scholarly episode, Dr. Maria Eloisa G. Parco-de Castro revisits UST’s time in Intramuros, uncovering how it shaped generations before the war. Through vivid historical accounts, listeners are transp
USec. Claire Castro—lawyer, educator, and now Malacañang Press Officer—joins Friar’s Desk to reflect on how her Thomasian identity continues to guide her work in national government. Discover how formation, values, and f
In this dynamic episode of Friar’s Desk, Sr. Marissa Alila, O.P., Fr. Joel Camaya, SDB, and Seminarian Enrico Macrohon dive into the evolving world of digital evangelization. As the Church steps into the digital public s
In this enlightening episode of Friar’s Desk, Assistant Dean Claudette A. Agnes, PhD, Ms. Kathryn P. Hipolito, MA, and Sr. Angelina M. Julom, PhD delve into the realities of stress in today’s fast-paced world—whether it
In this episode of Friars Desk, we sit down with Karmina Constantino, a trusted and compelling voice in Philippine journalism. As a veteran broadcast journalist and the anchor of Dateline Philippines on ANC, Karmina is k
In this special episode, Friar’s Desk welcomes Ms. Kara David, award-winning journalist and one of the esteemed hosts of the iconic documentary program i-Witness, as it celebrates 25 years of storytelling that gives voic
In this special episode of Friar’s Desk, held in celebration of the Albertus Magnus Faith and Science Lecture, guests Br. Bryan Cervando, Sr. Angelina Julom, and Prof. Rey Donne S. Papa, PhD—Dean of the UST College of Sc
In this visionary episode of Friar’s Desk, we explore the bold steps of the University of Santo Tomas as it expands to Mindanao with the establishment of UST General Santos—the first UST campus in the region. Joining the
In this special Lenten episode of Friar’s Desk, legal professionals Atty. Irene D. Valones, DCL and Atty. Gay Christine L. Cortes reflect deeply on the themes of conversion and healing during the sacred season of Lent. M
In this special episode of Friar’s Desk, we welcome Bishop Napoleon Balili Sipalay, Jr., O.P., recently appointed as the Fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Alaminos. A Dominican priest deeply rooted in service, he shares hi
In this inspiring episode of Friar’s Desk, we sit down with Maria Lourdes L. Santiago-Antonio, LPT, MA (Director of the Center for Campus Ministry) and Asst. Prof. Paul A. Castillo, MA (Creative Writing mentor and educat
In celebration of World Patient Safety Day, this special episode of Friar’s Desk highlights the vital commitment of healthcare professionals in ensuring safe and quality care. Joining the conversation are Dr. Lara Mae A.
In this insightful episode of Friar’s Desk, we shine a light on the often unsung heroes of education and culture—our librarians. Joining us are Kaori B. Fuchigami, RL (Assistant Head, General Reference and Information Se
In this enriching episode of Friar’s Desk, we explore the many dimensions of aging with two distinguished guests: Asst. Prof. Cecille Ann C. Pilapil from the UST College of Science Department of Psychology and Dr. Inocen
In this inspiring episode of Friar’s Desk, we sit down with three remarkable senior students—Charles Mina (Accountancy), Kim Emerenciana (Communication), and Mikhael Mandap (Secondary Education)—as they reflect on their
In this heartfelt episode of Friar’s Desk, we are joined by mental health professionals from the University of Santo Tomas—Dr. Ma. Claudette A. Agnes (Assistant Dean, College of Science), Ms. Carmen S. Quesada, MA, RGC,
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