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There's No Crying in Catholicism
My reaction to "Catholic Cynicism" and Catholics' frustrations with the state of the Church. This is not be for the faint of heart! There's no crying in baseball—or in...
The Pulse #3 - Flubs, Flops and "Falls"
Some news and some teaching moments, including some advice on how to teach your children the Truth, and why it only takes time—not magic—to dislodge a person from the ...
Blessing Same-Sex (and other) Couples - A Twitter Spaces Session
I share my thoughts and reactions following the latest guideliens from the Vatican on blessing people in same-sex relationships, and blessing those in irregular relati...
Gender and Personhood
There's a lot being said about "gender" in modern discourse. But very little of it is rooted in the truth. For Truth, you go to the Catholic Church! My special guest F...
Mary, the New Rachel
On Mary, how she reflects the Old Testament figure, Rachel. Also my amazing experience leading up to the Consecration
Minicast - "Conservative, Liberal" Don't belong in Catholicism
A segment from a subscriber-only episode - Why do the words '#Conservative' and '#Liberal' have no place in #Catholicism? What do those words mean from a Catholic pers...
Rome Speaks! Will Germany, and others listen?
Bishop Robert Barron expresses strong disagreement with the Synod's report on development of moral teaching (and hits it out of the park!). And the Vatican issues scat...
God Goes Big (So that We can Go Home)
You've heard the phrase "Go big or go home." But on a grander scale God is the one who goes big, so that we can go home (to Heaven). God goes big, every time.
Freemasonry, Satanism, Humanism
On Freemasonry, Satanism, Humanism. How can we stand our ground when we are surrounded by "breakers of the Law?" Some scripture wisdom in here, as well! The Daily is a...
Respect the Church (Scourging the Mystical Body)
Among those on the left and on the right, there are Catholics lashing the Mystical Body of Christ and attempting to reform it according to their own ideas.
Exploring Scripture Through Meditation (and Typology)
Meditation, Scripture, from the Wisdom of the Church Fathers. And a conversation about Typology (interview segment)
Trans-Baptism?
Talking about sacraments and sacramental grace against the backdrop of "breaking news" that the Vatican now allows trans people to be baptized. And are progressive pri...
The Visitation - How Mary Presents Jesus, Part 2
A deep dive into how Our Lady presents Jesus, even with her presence, and with her praises. I also go through some similarities between this event, and the "adventures...
Synod Recap!
As the Synod on Synodality wraps up, I take some time to discuss what has come out of it.
Tradition and the Desert
We are on a journey through the desert. Why is that important, and why might "tradition" limit the benefits of that sojourn?
The Pulse #1 - "LGBTQ, TLM, RFK" Alphabet Soup
The Pulse is a supplemental podcast covering some headlines and stories in Catholic news.
Pope Said What? (Mercy, and Baptism of Desire)
This encounter has resurfaced and made the rounds on social media, prompting responses that range from hostility to shock and disbelief. Are they wrong?
On the Death Penalty
If life is sacred, does that mean capital punishment is wrong? Is killing a guilty person as tragic as killing an innocent, unborn one? Many Catholics believe Pope Fra...
The State of Preaching at Mass
My response to Fr. Dwight Longenecker's Comments About Tough-Talk Preaching at Mass. In short, the Church at the local level can’t stay silent on issues that Catholic ...