The Curious Curates podcast

The Curious Curates

The Curious Curates

In Curious Curates Dan and Jenny, two new trainee vicars in the CofE, share their stories about vicar life. Follow them as they chat about life, family, friends, work, on their journey to becoming fully fledged vicars. Check out our Instagram and our other links - https://linktr.ee/Curiouscurates?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

43 Episodes

S.4. Ep 7: The Boxing Day Special
12/25/2025
34:27
It's Boxing Day and Jenny and Dan are probably sleeping off a VERY busy festive season, but thankfully they recorded the season finale much earlier in December! Join in for some festive fun, German Christmas traditions, and another of Dan's terrible jokes about a saint.
S.4. Ep 6: A Liturgical Thin Place
12/13/2025
40:42
It'd Advent, so Jenny and Dan go on a bit of a spirituality deep dive, looking a little at the Desert Fathers, and reflecting on their own spiritual development.
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S.4. Ep 5: Deus in Machina
11/28/2025
40:20
Deus in Machina - God in the machineJenny and Dan talk about A.I., how they use it in their ministry, and the complex issues surrounding Artificial Intelligence and the Christian Faith.
S.4. Ep 4: Full Fat Priests
11/16/2025
37:40
Jenny and Dan debrief about their final interviews with the Diocesan Bishop and coming to the end of their curacies.
S.4. Ep 3: The New ABC - What We Think
10/31/2025
34:40
Jenny and Dan discuss the announcement of the new Arch Bishop of Canterbury and how they are hoping for a more unified church.
S.4. Ep 2: Into The Unknown
10/17/2025
42:05
enny and Dan chat about Celtic myths and how the Frozen movies frame this, sometimes uncomfortable, stage of their curacy.
S.4. Ep 1: Flirting with the future
10/3/2025
32:36
Jenny and Dan chat through flirting with burnout, submitting portfolios, and the ominous future of post-curate ministry.
S.3. Ep 7: The Discerning DDO
7/1/2025
35:05
In their first three way episode, Jenny and Dan are joined by the new Exeter Diocese DDO - Rev. Joel Love. They chat about discernment, spirituality, as well as some German stuff to confuse Dan.
S.3. Ep 6: Excommunicated
6/16/2025
26:04
Jenny and Dan catch up again after the run of interview episodes. Dan is running late, Jenny has read a book, and the pair discuss the time Dan got excommunicated.
S.3. Ep 5: The Joyful Arch Deacon
5/30/2025
49:29
Jenny and Dan chat about God-free weddings, and Dan interviews the joyful Arch Deacon of Exeter. Andrew explains what an Arch Deacon is and talks creativity in ministry.

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