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In this episode, we explore the inspiring life of Saint Agatha, one of the Church’s most venerated virgin-martyrs. Known for her unwavering faith, heroic virtue, and miraculous intercession, Saint Agatha’s story is a challenge for men today to stand firm in truth, defend purity, and embrace suffering with faith.Key Takeaways:✅ The extraordinary courage of Saint Agatha—how she stood against a corrupt ruler and refused to compromise her faith, even in the face of brutal torture. ✅ The deeper meaning of suffering and sacrifice—how Agatha’s endurance teaches us to embrace trials with faith and perseverance. ✅ Why Saint Agatha’s witness still matters today—and how her life calls men to rise up, defend purity, and stand unwavering in truth.Notable Quotes:🛡️ "I belong to Jesus Christ; He is my hope and salvation." – Saint Agatha 🛡️ "The martyrs teach us that faithfulness to Christ and His Church must take precedence over everything else, even over life itself." – Pope Benedict XVI 🛡️ "Lord, my Creator, You have protected me from my infancy. You have taken me from the love of the world and given me patience to suffer. Receive now my soul." – Saint Agatha’s prayer in the midst of sufferingLessons for Catholic Men:🔥 Be Courageous in Faith: Saint Agatha stood firm against pressure, persecution, and even physical torture. As men, we must ask ourselves: Are we willing to stand firm in our faith, even when it costs us? 🔥 Purity Is Worth Defending: In a culture that distorts and devalues the human body, Agatha’s witness reminds us that we are temples of the Holy Spirit. Men must reject impurity and strive for holiness. 🔥 God Strengthens the Faithful: Agatha’s sufferings were great, yet God did not abandon her. He sent Saint Peter to heal her wounds in prison. This is a reminder that God always provides grace to those who trust in Him.Saint Agatha’s Patronages:Saint Agatha is the patroness of purity, victims of violence, rape survivors, breast cancer patients, wet nurses, and Sicily. She is a powerful intercessor for those facing persecution and those suffering from physical or spiritual wounds.3 Challenges for Men Today:1️⃣ Commit to Purity: Whether single or married, strive to guard your heart and body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. Eliminate any s<a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1766613/open_sms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Send us a text</a> <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://buymeacoffee.com/tmc">Support the show</a>Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/tmc" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Buy Me A Coffee </a>page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to <a href="https://tanbooks.com/tan-digital-app/?srsltid=AfmBOop9a5vs4nADbJWzrM5uRKucqTz9MLZekAty0bs78HwzGizeod2J" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TAN DIGITAL</a> and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the <a href="https://ignatius.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ignatius Black Friday Sale</a> and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to<a href="https://x.com/manly_catholic" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> follow us on X</a> for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxrRLZNk4WqPdgcac5vuWEQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a> page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our <a href="https://www.themanlycatholic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">website</a> Contact us at themanlycatholic@gmail.com

Sanctifying Saints - The Courage of Saint Agatha – A True Warrior for Christ

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The feast of Maundy (or Holy) Thursday solemnly commemorates the institution of the Eucharist and is the oldest of the observances peculiar to Holy Week. Holy Thursday was taken up with a succession of ceremonies of a joyful character. the baptism of neophytes, the reconciliation of penitents, the consecration of the holy oils, the washing of the feet, and commemoration of the Blessed Eucharist. Deacon Harold goes deeper into our prep for tomorrow's Holy Day and into the Soulful Psalms with Psalm 88.

Holy Thursday Preparation

Gentlemen, Good Friday is here. A day to pause and reflect on the sacrifice Jesus made for each of us. In this powerful episode of our Lenten Reflection Series with St. Joseph, I share a moving meditation from Mother Teresa titled I Thirst for You. It’s a raw reminder that Jesus doesn’t just love us collectively; He thirsts for you, personally, standing at the door of your heart, knocking. Will you let Him in? I dive into what this means for us as Catholic men: the call to reject sin, embrace His love, and live for heaven. My challenge to you? Get to adoration or a Good Friday service today. Spend time with the Lord who gave everything for you. Are you thirsting for Him like He thirsts for you? This episode will stir your soul and push you to act. Hit play, reflect, and let’s prepare for Easter Sunday together. Be a saint.SEO Keywords: Good Friday reflection, Catholic men podcast, Mother Teresa I Thirst, St. Joseph Lent, Jesus sacrifice, Catholic adoration, Lenten series, Christian men spirituality, Easter preparation, veneration of the cross.Products/References Mentioned:  <ul><li>I Thirst for You pamphlet by Mother Teresa  </li><li>Good Friday services (adoration, veneration of the cross)  </li></ul>Powerful Quotes from the Transcript:  <ol><li>“I thirst for you. Yes, that is the only way to even begin to describe my love for you. I thirst for you. I thirst to love your life.”  </li><li>“No matter how far you may wander, no matter how often you forget me... I thirst for you, just as you are.”  </li><li>“Are you getting to heaven? Are you guiding your family to heaven? That is our mission. That is our job, our vocation.”</li></ol>Key Takeaway for Men: Spend time in adoration or at a Good Friday service today to encounter Jesus personally and respond to His thirst for your soul.<a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1766613/open_sms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Send us a text</a> <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://buymeacoffee.com/tmc">Support the show</a>Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/tmc" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Buy Me A Coffee </a>page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to <a href="https://tanbooks.com/tan-digital-app/?srsltid=AfmBOop9a5vs4nADbJWzrM5uRKucqTz9MLZekAty0bs78HwzGizeod2J" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TAN DIGITAL</a> and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the <a href="https://ignatius.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ignatius Black Friday Sale</a> and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to<a href="https://x.com/manly_catholic" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> follow us on X</a> for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxrRLZNk4WqPdgcac5vuWEQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a> page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our <a href="https://www.themanlycatholic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">website</a> Contact us at themanlycatholic@gmail.com

Day 39 - Good Friday: Jesus Thirsts for You—Will You Answer His Call?

There is meaning in the number "40". As we begin Lent together, Deacon Harold looks at Matthew 6 & 16 to bring light and what it means for us in these next 40 days of faith.

The Power of 40

Anyone involved in sales knows that the customer is always right.  If this is the case then why did St. Paul seem to bother his customers so profoundly and irk them so regularly?   What was it that St. Paul was proposing that was so earth shattering to his customers?

DGT Episode 57 - Paul's Disturbing Proposition - St. Paul Part 6

A four-sport athlete in high school, he ran track in college, at a Catholic university -- including competing against some Olympians -- and today is a coach for the boys track team at a Catholic high school in Texas, where he has guided them to a many "firsts" in school history, such as district champs, regional champs, and medals at the State meet. A father of three, he also is a full-time missionary and hosts a Catholic podcast too!

CSR 24 Taylor Schroll

Do any of you go to a men's group? Does your parish even have a men's group? Or maybe you do go but they just flick on a video made by somebody else and that's it? The video might pump you up for 1/2 a day and then it fades and nothing in your life changes. Now, don't get me wrong, I am not faulting the creators of these men's groups because there are some amazing ones out there. However, for the majority of men, this simply does not work. Think about it. If you are the lucky few who actually have a men's group, is it well attended? Think of all the men in your parish...what percentage are going? 10%? 20%? Men, we NEED fraternity. We NEED our brothers. We NEED a change. Step in John Edwards. If you don't know John, I invite you to check out episode 37 <a href="https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/1766613/10343708-ep-37-interview-with-john-edwards-just-a-guy-in-the-pew-part-1-conversion.mp3?download=true" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>. John is an amazing man and is doing incredible things over at Just A Guy In The Pew. Check out his website <a href="https://justaguyinthepew.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>. In this episode, find out why men's groups need to be different and how John introduces a different way based on the four pillars Jesus shared with His disciples. You won't want to miss this one! Sign up for the Catholic Man Night at IHM in Grand Rapids <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/catholic-man-night-tickets-475935274217" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>! Go on an unforgettable trip to the Holy Land with John Edwards and Fr. Larry Richards. Sign up <a href="https://selectinternationaltours.com/product/pilgrimage-to-the-holy-land-with-fr-larry-richards-and-john-edwards-may-10-21-2023-23ja05hlje/?fbclid=IwAR2HpFEpY7q19dYwi3kKZLlMHQGITn9pPaWIK6ZLPZi-vLj9zN_iwZRwRi4" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>!  <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1766613/open_sms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Send us a text</a><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://buymeacoffee.com/tmc">Support the show</a>Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/tmc" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Buy Me A Coffee </a>page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to <a href="https://tanbooks.com/tan-digital-app/?srsltid=AfmBOop9a5vs4nADbJWzrM5uRKucqTz9MLZekAty0bs78HwzGizeod2J" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TAN DIGITAL</a> and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the <a href="https://ignatius.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ignatius Black Friday Sale</a> and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to<a href="https://x.com/manly_catholic" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> follow us on X</a> for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxrRLZNk4WqPdgcac5vuWEQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a> page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our <a href="https://www.themanlycatholic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">website</a> Contact us at themanlycatholic@gmail.com

Ep 71 - The Fearless Heart: How Vulnerability Unleashes Your Superpower with John Edwards

Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. 
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Submitting to God's Will for Your Life | Part 6 | Lent 2024

Deacon Harold opens up today on ways to help us understand exorcism. Also looking st Soulful Psalm 119

Exorcist: Fact of Fiction

We are joined by the esteemed Princeton University Professor of Jurisprudence (aka the study of law), Dr. Robert George, to discuss the difficulties and counter-ideologies of our time and what men must do to stand against these false truths. Robert also shares with us a powerful story of his father's love and how continually witnessing this strength and kindness set the foundation for him and his four brothers to live as virtuous men. He speaks on how to engage with people of polar opposite beliefs and how to constantly champion truth without compromising one's character. With twenty-three honorary doctorates to his name, Dr. George brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to our discussion, ensuring that his profound wisdom will resonate with you as it did with us.🔴🔴 SHOW SPONSOR 🔴🔴The Catholic Woodworker - <a href="https://bit.ly/TheCatholicWoodworker">https://bit.ly/TheCatholicWoodworker</a> (CODE: TCG20)Find Dr. Robert George:Site: <a href="https://robertpgeorge.com">https://robertpgeorge.com</a>X: <a href="https://x.com/McCormickProf">https://x.com/McCormickProf</a> (108k)This episode is brought to you by the Catholic Gentleman Plus. You can access dozens of guest experts, ebooks, daily saint quotes, and over 15 exclusive sessions just for men at <a href="https://catholicgentlemanplus.com/">CatholicGentlemanPlus.com</a>.We love to answer your questions so please send them to us at podcast@catholicgentleman.com🔴 NEW SESSION ON TRADITION, now available. You can get this, dozens of talks, sessions, and books inside of CatholicGentlemanPlus.com - Join Us Today!18 Sessions Now Available - Weekly Extended Episodes - Exclusive Monthly Guest Experts - Daily Saint Quotes and MoreHelp Support the Catholic Gentleman by either signing up for CG+ https://catholicgentlemanplus.com or https://catholicgentleman.com/supportDr. Robert George is the McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University and Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. He has served as chairman of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom as well as served on the US Commission on Civil Rights and the President’s Council on Bioethics. He has written over 18 books, one stellar book, The Clash of Orthodoxies: Law, Religion, and Morality in Crisis is worth the read. Truly his list of books would excite any Catholic Gentleman listener or man of good will today. On top of all of this, he holds twenty-three honorary doctorates and plays the banjo and guitar.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Truth Matters: A Father's Love, Politics, and Culture (w/ Dr. Robert George)

Vices and Virtues: Gratitude Conquers Jealousy and Envy

Most men today go through the motions of their faith without reverence, without preparation, and without fire. In this episode of The Manly Catholic, I sit down with Fr. Robert Nixon, OSB. He is a monk, translator, and retreat master of the Abbey of the Most Holy Trinity in New Norcia, Western Australia and he is here to confront that complacency head-on.We dive into his newest translation from Sophia Institute Press: <a href="https://www.sojolk8trk.com/4LNG39/2B2BWQJ/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">The Eucharistic Visions of St. Francis of Rome</a>. St. Francis of Rome was a wife, mother, and mystic who experienced profound visions after receiving Our Lord in the Eucharist. She shows us what it looks like to carry piety and devotion into marriage and family life without compromise. Her life is a direct challenge to modern Catholic men: prepare yourself, receive the Eucharist with reverence, and recognize who it is you are receiving.Fr. Nixon brings these mystical visions to life, featuring fountains of living water, flames of divine love, angelic guidance, and even demonic attacks. They remind us that the spiritual life is not a hobby but a battle. If St. Francis of Rome, a married woman in 14th-century Rome, could fight this battle faithfully, so can you.This episode will stretch you, confront you, and call you to action. Are you preparing to receive Our Lord, or are you treating Him casually? The Eucharist is not symbolic. It is the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of Jesus Christ. If you are going to Mass without reverence, without confession, without preparation, you are asleep in the battle. Wake up.Products and References Mentioned:<ul><li><a href="https://www.sojolk8trk.com/4LNG39/2B2BWQJ/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Eucharistic Visions of St. Francis of Rome</a> – Sophia Institute Press </li><li><a href="https://www.newnorcia.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">New Norcia Abbey</a></li></ul>Powerful Quotes from this Episode:<ol><li>“We should never allow ourselves to have the Blessed Sacrament as something which we just take for granted.” – Fr. Robert Nixon</li><li>“God has this mysterious way of making up for whatever we give. People who are generous do not send themselves into ruin—He provides.” – Fr. Robert Nixon</li><li>“The important thing is persistence. As men, we strengthen our faith by supporting others in theirs.” – Fr. Robert Nixon</li></ol>Key Takeaway for Catholic Men:Prepare yourself before receiving the Eucharist. Do not approach casually. <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1766613/open_sms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Send us a text</a> <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://buymeacoffee.com/tmc">Support the show</a>Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/tmc" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Buy Me A Coffee </a>page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to <a href="https://tanbooks.com/tan-digital-app/?srsltid=AfmBOop9a5vs4nADbJWzrM5uRKucqTz9MLZekAty0bs78HwzGizeod2J" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TAN DIGITAL</a> and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the <a href="https://ignatius.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ignatius Black Friday Sale</a> and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to<a href="https://x.com/manly_catholic" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> follow us on X</a> for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxrRLZNk4WqPdgcac5vuWEQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a> page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our <a href="https://www.themanlycatholic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">website</a> Contact us at themanlycatholic@gmail.com

Ep 167 - Eucharistic Visions of St. Francis of Rome with Fr. Robert Nixon

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Ep 16: What is the  Love Every Son is Desperate For?

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The Magisterium, Apologetics, and Liturgy Wars (Voice of Reason) | Ep. 529

In 2010 he was enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame -- one of only three high school coaches ever to receive that honor. He began coaching at St. Anthony's High School in Jersey City in 1972 and his teams won 28 state high school championships, had 18 undefeated seasons, won nine consecutive championships, were four-time USA Today national champions, and he was a three-time USA Today National Coach of the Year. He finished with an amazing won-lost record of 1,185 victories and just 125 defeats and produced over 150 players to Division I basketball programs and coached six first-round NBA draft picks. He is the President of the People's Park Foundation, focused on regulation-sized athletic fields and a true community park for Jersey City, plus, in 2017 he founded the Hurley Family Foundation to continue his mission of developing children's potential in life through the game of basketball.

CSR 340 Bob Hurley

Father Nathan Cromly is an informative and engaging speaker, writer, retreat leader, explorer, innovator, educator, and fire-starter for the Lord. Born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, he has joyfully served as a Catholic priest of the Brothers of Saint John for 13 years, and currently ministers in Denver, Colorado.&nbsp;Father Nathan’s spiritual direction, teaching, and dynamic witness has touched the lives of tens of thousands of children, teenagers, married couples, business professionals, and families. 

He joined me on the podcast to discuss the great work he does with the Saint John Institute and to answer questions I had regarding discerning your mission in life, pushing through adversity in pursuing that mission, and finding balance in a life of seeking excellence.&nbsp;

Ep 156 | Embracing Hardship In Pursuit Of Sainthood w/ Fr. Nathan Cromly

In light of Pope Leo XIV's canonization of the Catholic Church's two newest saints last week Sunday and due to other timely and relevant reasons you'll hear cited at the very start, this is a reissue of what was Episode 188, exactly three years ago this month. The now departed George Rose was the Executive Advisor of Pacific Rim Operations with the New York Yankees, which included having served as a Japanese translator for the likes of Hideki Irabu, Masahiro Tanaka, and Hideki Matsui, among others. He also served as an advisor for Japan's Yomiuri Giants baseball team. He was a board member of "Catholic Men for Jesus Christ," a more than 25-year old organization. He also had a radio show called, "Brothers in Arms," which he talked about here. And, he was a cancer survivor who by far was not only the first person to come on this show with a story about a miracle that would help confirm a saint, but probably the ONLY person who will be a guest and have that kind of witness to share -- the closest that any of us will come to hearing something like this firsthand.

CSR 346 George Rose

We are celebrating Grandparents and the faith legacy they bring to the family. Also we look more into Soulful Psalm 67.

Grandparents

How do you reach a generation that won&rsquo;t talk in person&mdash;but opens up online? In this episode of Heroic Hotline, meet Alex Pacheco&mdash;aka The Catholic Gamer&mdash;who turned Fortnite matches with his kids into a thriving digital faith community. What began as bonding time during the pandemic quickly evolved into a Discord-based mission field where young men felt safe to share struggles, seek advice, and explore faith.
Discover how video games&mdash;often blamed for isolation&mdash;became a gateway to real connection, emotional growth, and spiritual breakthroughs. Alex shares how Gen Z and Alpha, more fluent in digital dialogue than face-to-face conversation, find healing and identity in online squads. Through voice chat and gameplay, young men opened up about anxiety, loneliness, and purpose&mdash;topics they&rsquo;d never touch in a classroom or church basement.
This isn&rsquo;t just a feel-good story. It&rsquo;s a challenge: What if the Church entered the battlefield where boys already are? Alex&rsquo;s work through Intercession Gaming combines digital catechesis, mentorship, and esports into a living ministry&mdash;proving that even battle royales can lead to the Cross.
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TIMESTAMPS 0:00 &ndash; Welcome Alex the Catholic Gamer 1:08 &ndash; Gaming started with my kids 2:26 &ndash; Built a Discord community 3:31 &ndash; Randoms became real friends 5:06 &ndash; Gen Z talks online 7:01 &ndash; Classroom silence vs. Discord 9:43 &ndash; Moderators make safe spaces 13:04 &ndash; Voice chat builds empathy 16:00 &ndash; Christ calls us to heroism 20:28 &ndash; Daily Gospel Fortnite challenges 25:03 &ndash; Loss teaches more than wins 36:00 &ndash; Conflict creates growth opportunities

How Video Games Saved These Young Men’s Faith | Heroic Hotline | Alex Pacheco

During the past five decades, the Second Vatican Council has been alternately celebrated or maligned for its supposed break with tradition and embrace of the modern world. But what if we've gotten it all wrong? Have Catholics—both those who embrace the spirit of Vatican II and those who regard it with suspicion—misunderstood what the council was really about? Fr. Blake Britton discovered the truth and beauty of the council while he was in seminary and he has witnessed firsthand the power of its teachings in the life of his own parish. In his new book, <a href= "https://wordonfire.org/reclaim">Reclaiming Vatican II: What It (Really) Said, What It Means, and How It Calls Us to Renew the Church</a>, Britton presses beyond the political narrative foisted upon the post-conciliar Church and contends that Vatican II was neither conservative nor liberal, but something much more beautiful and challenging. Today, Word on Fire Institute Fellow Robert Mixa sits down with Fr. Britton to discuss how Catholics can reclaim the teaching of Vatican II and embrace it as one of our greatest resources for being in the Church in a way that is faithful, engaged, and effective if we answer its radical call to worship and renewal. Links <ul> <li>Reclaiming Vatican II book - <a href= "https://wordonfire.org/reclaim">https://wordonfire.org/reclaim</a></li> </ul> NOTE: Do you like this podcast? <a href="https://www.patreon.com/bishopbarron">Become a patron</a> and get some great perks for helping, like free books, bonus content, and more. Word on Fire is a non-profit ministry that depends on the support of our listeners…like you! So be part of this mission, and <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/bishopbarron">join us today</a>!

WOF 315: Reclaiming Vatican II

It’s Word of God Wednesday with the First Sunday of Advent! and soulful Psalm 55:20 - 21. Join Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers on Beacon of Truth.

First Sunday of Advent!

Bishop Barron covered Pope Francis' recent visit to America for NBC. In this episode, he and Brandon Vogt reflect on four American's the Pope mentioned in his speech to Congress: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr., Dorothy Day, and Thomas Merton. Listen to more episodes at <a href="http://WordOnFireShow.com">WordOnFireShow.com</a> and submit your questions at <a href="http://AskBishopBarron.com">AskBishopBarron.com</a>.

WOF 001: Pope Francis and His Four American Heroes

Parts of the Old Testament depict God commanding the Israelites to massacre entire populations—every man, woman, child, and animal. How should Christians make sense of these passages? They seem to present God as angry, vindictive, and genocidal, contradicting the New Testament presentation of God as loving and merciful. That's what Bishop Barron and Brandon Vogt discuss in today's episode. A listener asks, what are your thoughts on Carl Jung? What do you agree with and disagree with? LINKS <ul> <li><a href="https://wordonfire.org/vatican2">Word on Fire Vatican II Collection</a></li> <li><a href="https://wordonfire.org/rosary">The Rosary with Bishop Robert Barron</a></li> </ul> NOTE: Do you like this podcast? <a href="https://www.patreon.com/bishopbarron">Become a patron</a> and get some great perks for helping, like free books, bonus content, and more. Word on Fire is a non-profit ministry that depends on the support of our listeners…like you! So be part of this mission, and <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/bishopbarron">join us today</a>!

WOF 275: Understanding Violence in the Old Testament

Most men are living with a broken sense of identity, stuck trying to prove their worth through titles, achievements, or fighting off past failures. Father John Riccardo cuts through the noise with a powerful truth: your worth isn’t earned—it’s a gift. He breaks down how the devil works like a Navy SEAL, isolating and crushing you with lies about your value, and shows you how to fight back by anchoring yourself in God’s love. Using personal stories and actionable strategies like praying with Romans 8 and Galatians 4, he challenges you to ask Jesus directly, “Who do you say I am?”—and find freedom in the answer. If you’re ready to stop performing and start living as the man God created you to be, this is your moment.Fr. John Riccardo, missionary and ACTS XXIX Executive Director. He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit in 1996. In 2019, after 23 years in parish ministry, he founded Acts XXIX to proclaim the gospel in an attractive and compelling way and to equip clergy and lay leaders for the age in which God has chosen us to live. Fr. John is a graduate of the University of Michigan, the Gregorian University, and the Pope John Paul I Institute for Studies on Marriage and the Family. Learn more about ACTS XXIX at actsxxix.org

'Men on Mission' with Fr. John Riccardo  • Identity of the Catholic Man 2022

Jesus promises great rewards to those who love their enemies. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by seeking the Gift of Knowledge from the Holy Spirit so he can form his conscience upon Christ and His Church and by pursuing the Virtue of Prudence so he can more consistently make holy choices. Go to <a href='https://everycatholicman.com/'>EveryCatholicMan.com</a> to grow further in holiness and happiness. See the <a href='https://everycatholicman.com/todays-devotion-1/'>special series in growing in Catholic Manhood</a>. <a href='https://everycatholicman.com/bible-study-for-catholic-men/'>See the extensive new library of Catholic Bible Studies for Men</a>. <a href='https://everycatholicman.com/calendar-2023-2024/'>Join the Eucharistic Revival by drawing closer to Jesus Christ in the daily Mass</a>.

Episode 230  - Jesus promises great rewards to those who love their enemies - Sunday February 23, 2025 - Lk 6:27-38

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Into the Breach – Episode 12: The Cornerstone

EP 174 Q&A With Fr. Larry Richards - The Reason For Our Hope Foundation

Friends, today we share with you Chris Stefanick's talk from the 2021 Good News Conference. In a world fraught with fear, anxiety, and denial, Chris explores the fundamental rules for living joyfully. Links <ul> <li><a href="https://goodnewsconference.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Good News Conference</a></li> <li><a href="https://wordonfire.org/pray" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Word on Fire Liturgy of the Hours</a></li> </ul>

WOF 377: How to Live with Joy w/ Chris Stefanick

In this week&#39;s episode of Catholic ReCon, testimonies from reverts and converts, guest Jesús Canchola Sánchez describes how he was caught in a web of darkness—addiction, sin, and despair linked to unthinkable trauma. But his Catholic abuela never stopped praying for him! With a Rosary in hand and faith in her heart, she waged war against the forces trying to destroy him. This moving testimony reveals the quiet power of a grandmother’s intercession… and how love, prayer, and perseverance can rescue lost souls. ▶Escape from Natura Meta: https://a.co/d/7cQEd5L▶Site: https://www.jesuscancholasanchez.com#Catholic #Testimony #Addiction #Charity #Chastity #Video #Author #MiracleStory #Conversion #Prayer #Rosary #Actor▶To support this channel, visit eddietrask.com/sponsorship🔔 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE CONVERSION STORIES: @CatholicReCon Conversion stories are shared weekly. If you&#39;d like to share your personal testimony, please fill out the form here: https://bit.ly/3bdE6pr Wherever you are on the journey, God bless you. For more information, visit eddietrask.com.

Satan Had Him… But His Catholic Grandmother Fought Back

Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow is back with the BeatiDudes to share the story behind Lettie, a new documentary from Mary’s Meals that follows one young woman whose life was transformed through the simple gift of a daily meal at school. Magnus reflects on the danger of letting a mission as large as Mary’s Meals become only about numbers, targets, and scale, when the heart of the work is always the life of an individual child. Letty was first encountered in Malawi as a 12-year-old orphan caring for her younger brothers in heartbreaking poverty. Years later, after being enrolled in a school served by Mary’s Meals, she became an excellent student, went on to college, and now works for Mary’s Meals as a gifted communicator and leader.
The conversation also explores how the documentary gives Lettie the agency to tell her own story, including her first trip outside Malawi to Medjugorje, where she speaks to a massive youth festival about her life, her faith, and the impact of Mary’s Meals. Magnus describes Lettie as one of many young people in “Generation Hope,” the thousands of former Mary’s Meals recipients who are now working, leading, starting businesses, and giving back. For Magnus, the story of Lettie is evidence that this work is not merely a feeding program, but a work of love rooted in relationship, dignity, and hope.
Along with Magnus, Paul Kolker, Nick Bezner, and Jeff Schiefelbein also talk about the power of films and storytelling to bring people together, especially in parishes, schools, and youth groups, where shared experiences can lead to deeper conversation, prayer, and action. With plenty of Scottish accents, St. Ann parish jokes, Loch Ness monster stories, and Tiny Table chaos, the episode invites listeners to visit marysmealsusa.org, watch the trailer, host a screening, and help bring daily meals and lasting hope to more children around the world.

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One Life CHANGED Forever | Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow | Episode #326

He has written a book on coaching youth sports, which just came out at the start of this month and is titled, "Beyond the Skills and Drills: The Keys to Successfully Coaching Youth Sports." He has been involved with both high school and youth sports for 47 years. In addition, his nationwide coaching and parenting seminars have been attended or watched by nearly one hundred thousand participants. He was previously a guest on this show more than three-and-a-half years ago, back on Episode 78, and since then has had two impactful developments in his family that are part of the very emotional testimony he shares here.

CSR 265 Bill Bommarito

<a href='https://spt.franciscan.edu/faculty/rice-robert/'>Deacon Bob</a> is in Florida to root on the Buccaneers (they won)!  He and <a href='https://franciscan.edu/office-of-the-president/'>Father Dave</a> talk about football in the rain, homemade candy fails, Franciscan athletics, ice skating, and the First Sunday of Advent.
00:00 Welcome to They That Hope!
00:41 Football in the Rain
02:37 College Football Travesties
07:33 Hell is Real (Soccer)
09:20 Homemade Candy Fail
12:26 Franciscan Athletics
15:15 Ice Skating and Hockey
18:32 Shortest Advent Ever
21:26 Ranking the Liturgical Seasons
23:03 Ad Orientem in Advent
24:41 Reflections on the First Sunday of Advent
33:19 Closing Prayer and Goodbye
 
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Our Lady of Mt. Caramel

Why do people leave? Why aren’t many evangelization programs working? What can we do to help loves ones consider coming back? 
What have you been listening to? Deacon Harold talks about what we can do when loved ones walk about from the Church.

Loved Ones Away from the Church

She has been the head coach of the women's softball team at LSU for ten years, following a stint leading a National Pro Fastpitch team, having previously been in the same position at Florida International University. Prior to that she had been the pitching coach and recruiting coordinator at the University of Houston. She had started into coaching as an assistant coach at Stetson University in 2000. As a student-athlete she had been a pitcher at the University of Florida. In her current role she has established an active community service function within the softball program as the LSU players regularly visit hospitals and schools in the Baton Rouge area.

CSR 134 Beth Torina

It's the premiere of Beacon of Truth and the purpose of the show is to help bring people to a deeper love and intimacy with Jesus Christ and the Catholic faith by speaking the truth in love.

Truth in Love

This is part two of the series on the best-selling book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. 
 
Two weeks ago, we went through Habit #1: Be Proactive. Today, we take a look at the second habit: Begin with the End in Mind. 
 
Developing a vision for your life is critical. Too often we begin an endeavor with no clarity about what we actually hope to achieve. If you&#39;re going to live a life of excellence, it&#39;s going to have to be done on purpose. Personal greatness does not happen by accident! 
 
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Ep 246 | Begin With the End in Mind | The 2nd Habit of Highly Effective People

In last week's episode, we discussed the Jordan Peterson phenomenon, wondering how the Canadian clinical psychologist exploded so quickly in popularity. In this week's episode, we continue the discussion as Bishop Barron reflects on Peterson's religious views and Biblical interpretation. A listener wonders why we spend so much money on churches instead of giving it to the poor. BONUS: Learn more about the first ever Word on Fire National Conference for Priests >> <a href= "http://wordonfire.org/priest">http://wordonfire.org/priest</a> Topics Discussed <ul> <li>0:04 - Introduction, Bishop Barron's upcoming travels</li> <li>3:10 - What does Bishop Barron like about Jordan Peterson's religious perspectives?</li> <li>5:00 - What issues does he take with Peterson's work?</li> <li>10:45 - What are Jordan Peterson's religious views?</li> <li>16:00 - What does Jordan Peterson believe about the Resurrection and what is Bishop Barron's reaction?</li> <li>20:00 - What is the connection between C.S. Lewis and Jordan Peterson?</li> <li>25:20 - What can Christian evangelists learn from Jordan Peterson?</li> <li>28:30 - Listener question: How can the Church spend so much money on building fancy churches when there are so many poor people in need?</li> </ul> Bonus Resources <ul> <li>Articles <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.wordonfire.org/resources/article/the-jordan-peterson-phenomenon/5717/"> The Jordan Peterson Phenomenon</a> (Bishop Barron)</li> <li><a href= "http://thinktheology.co.uk/blog/article/12_rules_the_review">12 Rules: The Review</a> (Matthew Hosier)</li> <li><a href= "https://alastairadversaria.com/2018/01/27/what-pastors-could-learn-from-jordan-peterson/"> What Pastors Could Learn from Jordan Peterson</a> (Alastair Roberts)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Videos <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL_f53ZEJxp8TtlOkHwMV9Q">Jordan Peterson's YouTube Channel</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5iaERTETvE">Jordan Peterson interview with Patrick Coffin about the Catholic faith</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Books <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/12-Rules-Life-Antidote-Chaos/dp/0345816021/?tag=woonfi-20"> 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos</a> (Jordan Peterson)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Maps-Meaning-Architecture-Jordan-Peterson/dp/0415922224/?tag=woonfi-20"> Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief</a> (Jordan Peterson)</li> </ul> </li> </ul>

WOF 118: Jordan Peterson and Catholicism

He recently directed a Catholic men's conference in Texas and is currently studying for candidacy for a Permanent Diaconate program in his Diocese. On the sports side, he spent many years in athletic training, both with college teams as well as the then NFL Houston Oilers.

CSR 91 Andy Sonnier

Season 6, Episode 04 of The Point Man Podcast

The Hand of Pardon: The Sacrament of Reconciliation

<a href="https://store.magiscenter.com/products/the-catholic-faith-and-science-parish-edition-participant-workbook" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(63, 81, 181);">Get the Workbook</a> | <a href="https://store.magiscenter.com/products/facilitators-guide-parish-edition-the-catholic-faith-and-science" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(63, 81, 181);">Facilitator Guide</a> | If you take a moment to think about all the choices you make in life, from what to have for breakfast to charting a course to achieve your long-term goals, you will notice that everything you want to do is because you believe it will make you happy. So, what makes you happy? A good meal? Winning a game? Getting more likes, views, and upvotes? Making the top 10% of your class and getting into the best colleges? Each of these examples are good. But is there anything beyond these forms of happiness, a form of happiness which could be more pervasive, enduring, deep?In this episode you will learn that ...■ There are four major kinds of desire: the desire for sensual pleasure, the desire to get ahead over others, the desire to help others, and the desire for the transcendent.■ When our desires are satisfied, we feel corresponding levels of happiness.■ Sensual pleasure is fleeting, and a focus only on ego-comparative desires traps us in a comparison game.■ The human capacity for empathy and conscience forms the basis for contributive-empathetic desires and the happiness we feel when we make a positive difference to someone or something beyond ourselves.■ Even if we live a completely contributive-empathetic life, we will still experience a desire for the transcendental.■ Our four fundamental desires exist in us, whether we acknowledge them or not. It is important to let the higher levels take a lead role in our lives and keep the lower levels in their proper place, as a means to the end of a fully lived life.About Fr Spitzer: Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on May 16, 1952, Fr. Spitzer is a Catholic priest in the Jesuit order and is currently the President of the Magis Center of Reason and Faith (<a href="https://magiscenter.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(63, 81, 181);">magiscenter.com</a>). The Magis Center produces documentaries, books, high school programs, college courses, adult-education programs, and social media materials on the close connection among science, reason, and faith. Fr. Spitzer is also the President, Master of Ceremonies, and speaker at the Napa Institute (<a href="https://napa-institute.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(63, 81, 181);">napa-institute.org</a>).

Episode 16: The Four Kinds of Desire & Happiness

La vida humana es sagrada. Los hombres son responsables de proteger a los más vulnerables. Su participación en el movimiento provida es vital. John Morales ofrece su testimonio de la importancia de la vida en su arrepentimiento, curación y esperanza.

Vida

El hombre no creó para “estar solo”, sino en comunión con otros. Es importante forjar amistades cercanas con otros hombres de fe. El Sargento Maestro Sompaul Vorapanich comparte las lecciones sobre la importancia de la fraternidad.

Fraternidad

The Sorrowful Mysteries outline the epic battle between good and evil. Christ enters into the Garden of Gethsemane knowing precisely who He is fighting against and who He is fighting for and does not use his omnipotence as we would expect.

Episode 2 - The Agony in the Garden

La presencia y participación de un padre amoroso es crucial en el desarrollo de los hijos. La verdadera paternidad tiene su modelo en Dios Padre. El exjugador de la MLB Mike Sweeney comparte cómo la fe de un hombre da forma a su papel de padre.

Paternidad

St. John the Evangelist reveals that Jesus is the Son of God and Divine Word who was with God from the beginning and causes Creation to occur and offers all willing men the blessing of salvation. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Studiousness so he can turn away worldly curiosities to the Word and by building the Virtue of Hope by remembering he is an adopted son of God. Go to <a href='https://everycatholicman.com/'>EveryCatholicMan.com</a> to grow further in holiness and happiness. See the <a href='https://everycatholicman.com/todays-devotion-1/'>special series in growing in Catholic Manhood</a>. <a href='https://everycatholicman.com/bible-study-for-catholic-men/'>See the extensive new library of Catholic Bible Studies for Men</a>. <a href='https://everycatholicman.com/calendar-2023-2024/'>Join the Eucharistic Revival by drawing closer to Jesus Christ in the daily Mass</a>.

John's Prologue Reveals the Saving Mission of Jesus - December 25, 2025 - Mass During the Day - Jn 1:1-18

Depression and anxiety have exploded in the past decade in the United States, especially, though not exclusively, among young people. Tragically, anxiety and depression frequently contribute to suicide and suicide attempts, with young men in particular taking much of the brunt of this epidemic of self-harm. Many suffer in silence, with neither family members nor friends aware of their mental, spiritual, and sometimes even physical anguish. What can we do to reintroduce hope, purpose, peace, and perhaps even joy into the lives of those who are feeling lost? What can both Catholic belief and practice offer in particular? A listener asks: How can I help my kids return to church? 00:00 | Introduction 01:51 | Bishop Barron visits Catholic schools 02:56 | Addressing the US depression epidemic 07:57 | The insufficiency of non-spiritual tools for depression 14:02 | Secularism's role in depression 17:32 | 1) Faith frees us from the illusion of control 19:09 | 2) Faith offers us metaphysical hope 20:38 | A Christian response to hopeless feelings 21:46 | 3) Faith moves us to focus on the here and now, not on future worries 25:25 | 4) Faith helps us live for the good of the other 28:07 | 5) Faith liberates us from fear of death and the insignificance of labors 30:18 | Distinguishing dark nights of the soul from depression 32:37 | Practical advice for those in the dark 34:33 | Listener question 37:20 | Join the Word on Fire Institute Links: <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>Anxiety and depression stats: <a href= "https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr213.pdf?tblci=GiBXvHfcJX4oZg-wmduPKb324kS5wUYHx9RAQRSDmWbwoCDNulooifjrjryg5PpT" data-uw-pdf-br="2" data-uw-pdf-doc= "">https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr213.pdf</a></li> <li>Suicide stats: <a href= "https://wisqars.cdc.gov/fatal-injury-trends/?tblci=GiBXvHfcJX4oZg-wmduPKb324kS5wUYHx9RAQRSDmWbwoCDNulooifjrjryg5PpT" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href= "https://wisqars.cdc.gov/fatal-injury-trends/?tblci=GiBXvHfcJX4oZg-wmduPKb324kS5wUYHx9RAQRSDmWbwoCDNulooifjrjryg5PpT">https://wisqars.cdc.gov/fatal-injury-trends/</a></li> <li>Word on Fire Institute: <a href= "https://institute.wordonfire.org/?tblci=GiBXvHfcJX4oZg-wmduPKb324kS5wUYHx9RAQRSDmWbwoCDNulooifjrjryg5PpT" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href= "https://institute.wordonfire.org/?tblci=GiBXvHfcJX4oZg-wmduPKb324kS5wUYHx9RAQRSDmWbwoCDNulooifjrjryg5PpT">https://institute.wordonfire.org/</a></li> </ul> NOTE: Do you like this podcast? <a href= "https://www.wordonfire.org/ignite-wof-show" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href= "https://www.wordonfire.org/ignite-wof-show" aria-label= "Become a Word on Fire IGNITE member - open in a new tab" data-uw-rm-ext-link="">Become a Word on Fire IGNITE member</a>! Word on Fire is a non-profit ministry that depends on the support of our listeners . . . like you! So become a part of this mission and <a href="https://www.wordonfire.org/ignite-wof-show" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="https://www.wordonfire.org/ignite-wof-show" aria-label="join IGNITE today - open in a new tab" data-uw-rm-ext-link="">join IGNITE today</a> to become a Word on Fire insider and receive some special donor gifts for your generosity.

WOF 477: 5 Ways Faith Can Free You from Anxiety & Depression

For 1,700 years, the universal church has confessed the Nicene Creed. This anniversary year, Bishop Barron spoke at a Greek Orthodox church in Rochester, Minnesota, to reflect upon the creed's origins. Enjoy. Link: <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>Word on Fire Institute: <a href= "https://institute.wordonfire.org/?tblci=GiBXvHfcJX4oZg-wmduPKb324kS5wUYHx9RAQRSDmWbwoCDNulooifjrjryg5PpT" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href= "https://institute.wordonfire.org/?tblci=GiBXvHfcJX4oZg-wmduPKb324kS5wUYHx9RAQRSDmWbwoCDNulooifjrjryg5PpT">https://institute.wordonfire.org/</a></li> </ul> NOTE: Do you like this podcast? <a href="https://www.wordonfire.org/ignite-wof-show" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href= "https://www.wordonfire.org/ignite-wof-show">Become a Word on Fire IGNITE member</a>! Word on Fire is a non-profit ministry that depends on the support of our listeners . . . like you! So become a part of this mission and <a href="https://www.wordonfire.org/ignite-wof-show" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href= "https://www.wordonfire.org/ignite-wof-show">join IGNITE today</a> to become a Word on Fire insider and receive some special donor gifts for your generosity.

WOF 507: 1,700 Years of the Nicene Creed

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Ken Hallenius is the communications specialist for the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture, handling the de Nicola Center public relations, social media engagement, Ethics and Culture Cast podcast, website, and donor relations. He joined the de Nicola Center in 2016 after 15 years at the University of Portland, where he worked in alumni relations and residence life. He holds an M.A. in Pastoral Ministry from the University of Portland and a B.A. in Philosophy from the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkeley, California. He is a member of the Catholic Media Association, writes a monthly column for Today's Catholic, the newspaper of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, and has published pieces in Angelus News, Orange County Catholic, the Seattle Times, and Grotto Network.

Guest Ken Hallenius

Matthew Zeik, a 5th-grade teacher at The Highlands School in Irving, Texas, has been blessed with the opportunity to go on many Marian pilgrimages. In this bonus episode, Mr. Zeik shares his experience visiting Medjugorje, a Marian devotion site in Bosnia. As pilgrims of hope in this jubilee year, the BeatiDudes each share their top pilgrimage choice. Paul Kolker wishes to go to Fatima, Nick Bezner to Poland, Jeff Schiefelbein to Rwanda, and Matthew Zeik to the Holy Land.Please pray to hear where God is calling you and for Mr. Zeik’s pilgrimage to Fatima. <h2>Our Partners:</h2><a href="https://sockreligious.com/pages/beatidudes">Sock Religious (10% Discount)</a><a href="https://learnmore.solidarityhealthshare.org/beatidudes/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=BeatiDudes&amp;utm_content=why_solidarity">Solidarity HealthShare</a><a href="https://aquinaswealth.com/">Aquinas Wealth Advisors</a><a href="https://onfiremedia.com/beatidudes">On Fire Media</a><a href="https://www.lucidprivateoffices.com/">Lucid Private Office</a><a href="https://one-visit-away.teachable.com/p/major-gift-millions/">Kevin's Course - Major Gift Millions</a><a href="https://ustmaxstudios.com/network/">MAX Studios</a><a href="https://divinecomedyimprov.com/">Divine Comedy</a><a href="https://www.undivided.life/">Undivided Life</a><h2>Follow The BeatiDudes:</h2><a href="https://www.undivided.life/podcasts">BeatiDudes Website</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/90739902/admin/">LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheBeatiDudesPodcast">Facebook</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/beatidudes/">Instagram</a><a href="https://twitter.com/The_BeatiDudes">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/schiefelbein/">Jeff Schiefelbein on LinkedIn</a> BeatiDudes Theme Song and Music By<a href="https://thepencilbureau.com/">The Pencil Bureau</a> <a href="https://www.davemooremusic.com/">Dave Moore Music</a>

Pilgrims of Hope | Mathew Zeik | Episode #198

This no-nonsense, gut-punching, soul-waking series is a firestarter for any man ready to stop drifting and start living with holy purpose. With raw humor, spiritual grit, and deeply personal stories, Father Larry Richards challenges Catholic men to step into their true identity&mdash;not just as believers, but as beloved sons, courageous warriors, and men of God.
Each chapter dismantles modern passivity and spiritual lukewarmness, calling men to deeper prayer, unshakable discipline, real repentance, and radical love. From embracing the Father&rsquo;s love to breaking free from sin, living by the Spirit, and becoming a servant leader at home and in the world&mdash;this series gives men the spiritual playbook they&rsquo;ve been craving.
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Be a Man! with Fr Larry Richards 

Of there is one common denominator across all societies and all times, it’s that human beings have to work.  From finding the necessities of survival to advancing technology to a new level.  Regardless of the many ways it can manifest itself, the imperative to work is common to all of us.  Does these mean, however, that our lives are constrained to difficulty and toil?  What about work benefits us and makes us good?

DGT Episode 343 - Work Makes Us Good - Leaders In Truth Part 3

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The Power of the Holy Rosary | Sunday Homily

Bob Dylan is one of the most spiritually interesting songwriters of our generation. In today's episode, Bishop Barron reflects on some of Dylan's best-known hits to show how they subtlety put Biblical themes on display. A listener wonders if Bishop Barron has any tips on how to evangelize in a secular workspace. Topics Discussed <ul> <li>0:17 - Bishop Barron at the Bob Dylan concert last weekend</li> <li>2:40 - Can Bob Dylan serve as a gateway to God?</li> <li>4:45 - Who is Bob Dylan?</li> <li>8:32 - Why Bob Dylan is best read as a spiritual poet</li> <li>10:11 - Bob Dylan's religious views</li> <li>12:17 - Biblical elements of Blowin' in the Wind</li> <li>15:39 - Bishop Barron on Like a Rolling Stone</li> <li>21:41 - Bob Dylan and the Resurrection</li> <li>22:10 - All Along the Watchtower and the Book of Isaiah</li> <li>26:41 - Finding Jesus in Dylan's Make You Feel My Love</li> <li>28:43 - Question from listener: How can we evangelize in a secular workspace?</li> </ul> Bonus Resources <ul> <li>Videos <ul> <li><a href= "http://www.wordonfire.org/resources/video/reflections-on-bob-dylan/46/"> Reflections on Bob Dylan</a> (Bishop Barron)</li> <li><a href= "http://www.wordonfire.org/resources/video/bob-dylans-all-along-the-watchtower-commentary-by-fr-robert-barron/42/"> Bob Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower"</a> (Bishop Barron)</li> <li><a href= "http://www.wordonfire.org/resources/video/reflections-on-bob-dylan-in-china/188/"> Reflections on Bob Dylan in China</a> (Bishop Barron)</li> <li><a href= "http://www.wordonfire.org/resources/video/keith-richards-bob-dylan-and-the-new-evangelization/173/"> Keith Richards, Bob Dylan, and the New Evangelization</a> (Bishop Barron)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Articles <ul> <li><a href= "http://www.wordonfire.org/resources/article/bob-dylan-in-china/408/"> "Bob Dylan in China"</a> (Bishop Barron)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Bob Dylan Songs <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l4nVByCL44">Blowin' in the Wind</a> (read <a href= "https://play.google.com/music/preview/Tft6ildpnm3rc5kcyxu7de7ft74?lyrics=1&utm_source=google&utm_medium=search&utm_campaign=lyrics&pcampaignid=kp-lyrics&u=0#">lyrics</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4F0ytNzHDj8">Like a Rolling Stone</a> (read <a href= "https://play.google.com/music/preview/Tn4cryza3riaquellehu35lis7q?lyrics=1&utm_source=google&utm_medium=search&utm_campaign=lyrics&pcampaignid=kp-lyrics&u=0#">lyrics</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYJN79ePvhI">All Along the Watchtower</a> (read <a href= "https://play.google.com/music/preview/Tnxtea2ds5u7ihznbh3rvqbmwe4?lyrics=1&utm_source=google&utm_medium=search&utm_campaign=lyrics&pcampaignid=kp-lyrics&u=0#">lyrics</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmXbyrlBCI8">Make You Feel My Love</a> (read <a href= "https://play.google.com/music/preview/Tcwsa2ffq6kd4iz4vlixai3iy7m?lyrics=1&utm_source=google&utm_medium=search&utm_campaign=lyrics&pcampaignid=kp-lyrics&u=0#">lyrics</a>)</li> </ul> </li> </ul> Find bonus links and resources for this episode at <a href= "http://wordonfireshow.com/">http://WordOnFireShow.com</a> and be sure to submit your questions at <a href= "http://askbishopbarron.com/">http://As</a><a href= "http://askbishopbarron.com/">kBishopBarron</a>.

WOF 028: Bob Dylan, Poet and Prophet

What if the fastest way to build trust had nothing to do with convincing people&mdash;and everything to do with understanding them? In this video, you'll discover how empathy transforms your conversations, helps you avoid misreading others, and prevents unnecessary conflict. You'll learn why most people listen with the intent to reply instead of to understand&mdash;and how that simple mistake kills trust. Through personal stories and practical habits, you'll gain tools to improve your listening, put yourself in someone else's shoes, and handle emotionally charged situations with confidence. Empathy isn&rsquo;t agreement&mdash;it&rsquo;s the ultimate shortcut to stronger relationships and faster results.
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TIMESTAMPS 0:00 &ndash; Why it's so hard 0:51 &ndash; Social competency explained 1:54 &ndash; Empathy isn't agreement 2:28 &ndash; Avoid one-sided stories 3:04 &ndash; 360 feedback example 3:58 &ndash; Low time, high payoff 4:52 &ndash; The 11-second mistake 5:51 &ndash; Meet emotions first 6:46 &ndash; Phrases that build trust 7:39 &ndash; Audience perspective tip 8:40 &ndash; Lean into curiosity 9:38 &ndash; Homework for empathy

The Fastest Way to Build Trust | Ep 5

In this fun-filled episode, Paul Kolker, Nick Bezner, and Jeff Schiefelbein welcome back Michael Greene, the “grandpa” from Grandma and Grandpa Camp and now officially dubbed the James Bond of Grandparents. Today’s conversation flows around powerful “God moments”, those surprising, providential times when the Lord shows up in unexpected ways.
Michael shares stories of houses that fell through (thankfully, thanks to termites and a title dispute), and how God sometimes needs to hit us with a 2x4 to get our attention. Michael unpacks how prayer and forgiveness have shaped his family through decades of life and marriage with his wife, Rosemary.
Together, the BeatiDudes and Michael explore when they feel closest to God, whether in early morning prayer, praying over a child during nightmares, or writing prayers directly into emails instead of just promising them. 
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Happy Accidents & Holy Encounters | Michael Greene | Episode #258

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Kapaun’s Men Virtue Series (Series One)

Jesus begins His public ministry in Galilee, fulfilling ancient prophecy and calling His first Apostles. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Prudence so he can repent and engage in the Spiritual Combat and by growing in the Virtue of Magnificence so he can take up the magnificent work of Jesus Christ.Thanks for listening to the Every Catholic Man Podcast. Get ready for Lent with the <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Every-Catholic-Man-Lent-Easter-Christ/dp/1969397020/ref=sr_1_2?crid=23JR8GD3TGM1F&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oh3wPQkJR1Ih85zTx0yHzgBeYFZk_iXoHQ6X2c75HXieE4GK0PF38b8EYuZEfDGa5FmFQxng2fFAAm90hmZe-GVKj0SXgFoplealO0x7SUne8NC5zG9OoD0U2BPZrwZSGZ7oRtgqJhFitNjbM-rK_TnYNtGi0y0cJxcou74AujA5SDk2B-EmvnObrD9bcAJxf3p0mQMjSgxRhuY2Ap_ZrIufuw9TCGi0N8TNI5RksZY.GPGYAIIJnilofpIuFBcqNrjft3N_jtZwhPWDitTNz-4&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=lent+men&amp;qid=1768841883&amp;sprefix=lent+me%2Caps%2C196&amp;sr=8-2'>Every Catholic Man Lent–Easter Devotional 2026: Becoming a New Man in Jesus Christ</a>Check out the new book, <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Becoming-Happier-Catholic-Man-Studies/dp/1969397004'>Becoming a Happier Catholic Man–2026.</a>Go to <a href='https://everycatholicman.com'>Every Catholic Man</a> to find more tools and resources to help you become a holier and happier Catholic man.

Jesus calls the Apostles and they immediately follow Him - Sunday January 25, 2026 - Mt 4:12-23

Train your soul by finding one opportunity to give something to God each day.
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Hosts Pat Lencioni and Chris Stefanick give a daily reflection for Christians in the workplace.

Daily Sacrifices

Do the simple thing.
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Hosts Pat Lencioni and Chris Stefanick give a daily reflection for Christians in the workplace.

Take the First Step

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What did you expect?

Today John and Sam are joined by his Excellency, Bishop James Conley. Bishop Conley was an agonistic listening to the Grateful Dead and ultimately converted to Catholicism during his college years. We discuss the balance of the liturgy in his diocese that has the FSSP seminary (Latin Mass) as well as Novus Ordo Mass. He shares what it has been like to be a Bishop and how to regain authentic masculinity in the Church and society today.﻿Learn More from Bishop Conley - https://www.lincolndiocese.org/bishops/bishop-james-conley/biography 🔴 Join our Mission - https://patreon.com/catholicgentleman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

From Grateful Dead to Catholic Bishop

It has been called the sword of the spiritual life. It can be a cornerstone and pillar of the family. We are discussing the Rosary today and 5 reasons, as well as a lot of practical advice, as to why men should pray the Rosary daily. Fr. Gregory Pine walks us through his life with the Rosary and the multiple truths contained within this powerful devotion. You are sure to gain insights and fuel for staying true to praying the Rosary daily.Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage - https://rosarypilgrimage.org/🔴 Catholic Gentleman+ is Now Live - https://catholicgentlemanplus.comJoin the movement of The Catholic Gentleman by supporting us and getting incredible sessions to help you strategically become a better man - https://catholicgentlemanplus.com Fr. Gregory Pine is a Dominican friar of the Province of Saint Joseph. He is a doctoral candidate in dogmatic theology at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). He served previously as the Assistant Director for the Thomistic Institute. He is the co-author of Marian Consecration with Aquinas and Credo: An RCIA Program (both TAN Books) and the author of Purdence: Choose Confidently, Life Boldly (Our Sunday Visitor). He is also a regular contributor to the podcasts Pints with Aquinas and Godsplaining. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

The Power of Praying the Rosary Daily (w/ Fr. Gregory Pine)

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Domestic Virtues in the Glorious Mysteries

The theme of putting your people first is popular today in leadership theory.  Many studies are done and cited that conclusively show that focusing on company culture affects the bottom line in a positive way.  But focusing on people and developing people has not always been the hallmark of western capitalism.  In fact many of the advances towards more humane work come from Christianity.  Why is this?  And how can harnessing it give us an advantage?

DGT Episode 276 - A Focus On People - The Christian Leader's Advantage Part 8

Sometimes we imagine saints to be people who have life all figured out.  They seem to know and execute on God’s plan perfectly and therefore it can be hard for us to try and imitate them.  The life of St. Paul, however, shows us something very different.  Many times he did not know what to do and yet he still made decisions.  How did a saint as great as St. Paul make decisions about God’s will?  How did St. Paul know what to do?  By looking at the scriptures we can learn value lessons to help us in our leadership as well.

DGT Episode 248 - Making The Right Kind Of Choices - St. Paul The Leader Part 4

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10 Years of The Catholic Gentleman

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Blessing Gay Couples? What Does it Mean? | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

Today, John, Devin, and Sam dive into the pressing question: Are your enemies still pulling the strings in your life, preventing you from finding peace and becoming the man you're meant to be? In a world where being triggered and taking offense is the norm, the culture has changed how we approach dialogue and resolution and the effects are toxic. While there is a new battleground, the warning signs that these offenses are controlling us are timeless. We discuss these warning signs as well as how to approach virtuous resolutions and rise above the conflict.QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Each week we are going to answer one of your questions during the podcast. This week we have a question from a listener who wants to know how to give an effective apology, so relationships can stay intact. If you have any questions, please, record yourself on your phone and send us the audio clip to <a href="mailto:podcast@catholicgentleman.com">podcast@catholicgentleman.com</a>. Or just send us your question and we will read it on air. 🔴 SPONSOR: Catholic Woodworker - https://catholicwoodworker.com🔴 Watch all 1h 20 mins of episode 135 on Catholic Gentleman Plus: https://catholicgentlemanplus.comHelp Support the Catholic Gentleman - https://catholicgentleman.com/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

3 Signs Your Enemies Are Destroying Your Life

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BONUS: 10 Things to Give up or take on this lent

Today I’m talking to Keith Nester, a former Protestant pastor who converted to Catholicism after a decade-long exploration of faith. The approachable founder of Down to Earth Ministries and the “Catholic Feedback” podcast delves into faith and culture and shares insights he has gained as a pastor, youth minister, and convert.

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The Conversion Of A Protestant Pastor w/ Keith Nester

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Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet | Fr. Chris Alar, MIC | Episode #092

Today we discuss with Thomas the sin of sloth. What is it? When does it become a mortal sin? --- Sloth, according to Damascene (De Fide Orth. ii, 14) is an oppressive sorrow, which, to wit, so weighs upon man's mind, that he wants to do nothing; thus acid things are also cold. Hence sloth implies a certain weariness of work, as appears from a gloss on Psalm 106:18, "Their soul abhorred all manner of meat," and from the definition of some who say that sloth is a "sluggishness of the mind which neglects to begin good." Now this sorrow is always evil, sometimes in itself, sometimes in its effect. For sorrow is evil in itself when it is about that which is apparently evil but good in reality, even as, on the other hand, pleasure is evil if it is about that which seems to be good but is, in truth, evil. Since, then, spiritual good is a good in very truth, sorrow about spiritual good is evil in itself. And yet that sorrow also which is about a real evil, is evil in its effect, if it so oppresses man as to draw him away entirely from good deeds. Hence the Apostle (2 Corinthians 2:7) did not wish those who repented to be "swallowed up with overmuch sorrow." Accordingly, since sloth, as we understand it here, denotes sorrow for spiritual good, it is evil on two counts, both in itself and in point of its effect. Consequently it is a sin, for by sin we mean an evil movement of the appetite, as appears from what has been said above (II-II:10:2; I-II:74:4). ... mortal sin is so called because it destroys the spiritual life which is the effect of charity, whereby God dwells in us. Wherefore any sin which by its very nature is contrary to charity is a mortal sin by reason of its genus. And such is sloth, because the proper effect of charity is joy in God, as stated above (II-II:28:1), while sloth is sorrow about spiritual good in as much as it is a Divine good. Therefore sloth is a mortal sin in respect of its genus. But it must be observed with regard to all sins that are mortal in respect of their genus, that they are not mortal, save when they attain to their perfection. Because the consummation of sin is in the consent of reason: for we are speaking now of human sins consisting in human acts, the principle of which is the reason. Wherefore if the sin be a mere beginning of sin in the sensuality alone, without attaining to the consent of reason, it is a venial sin on account of the imperfection of the act. Thus in the genus of adultery, the concupiscence that goes no further than the sensuality is a venial sin, whereas if it reach to the consent of reason, it is a mortal sin. 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48: What is sloth? When does it become a mortal sin?

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In this episode, Nathan Crankfield explores the reasons behind the immense popularity of Father Mike Schmitz, a well-known Catholic priest and evangelist. 

He identifies three core themes that contribute to Father Mike&#39;s effectiveness: his dedication to his vocation, his willingness to serve, and his commitment to excellence. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Nathan emphasizes the importance of these qualities in both spiritual and everyday life, encouraging listeners to strive for their own greatness.

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Why Is Fr. Mike Schmitz SO Popular???

Women need the strength of men. It is not just a biological reality but one that expands to all aspects of a man's relationship with a woman. Regardless of what popular opinion, ideologies, or political agendas might suggest, without the strength of men our society would crumble. Today, Sam, Devin, and John discuss a recent Kent State University study that aimed to prove masculinity is inherently flawed and dominating and that the more awareness of this issue the better our society will be. Instead, it proved the opposite because of what it failed to realize about love and the benefits of masculinity. From here we discuss 5 ways women need the strength of men.We also get to answer a question from a listener whose girlfriend is more advanced in her faith 'credentials' than him and he is concerned about how he will lead.🔴 🔴 MONTH OF MARY SPECIAL - FREE $120 Rosary for all Catholic Gentleman Plus Annual Memberships🔴 Get this and watch the entire 1h 37mins of episode 158 here - https://catholicgentlemanplus.com﻿✅ If you have any questions that we can answer on the show, please, send your questions to us at podcast@catholicgentleman.com. If you record yourself on your phone and send us the audio clip we will play it on air.12 Sessions Now Available - Weekly Extended Episodes - Monthly Guest Experts and MoreHelp Support the Catholic Gentleman by either signing up for CG+ https://catholicgentlemanplus.com or https://catholicgentleman.com/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Every Woman Needs a Man’s Strength - 5 Ways

Grab a seat in the pew as John and Vic discuss how the world pushes us to be liked and how God calls us into love.

Liked vs Loved

Grab a seat in the pew as John and Victor discuss forgiveness and how it can be one of the hardest things to practice in the Christian life.

Forgiveness

As much as we hear about pornography in today's world, there's something we don't hear about all that much: how women struggle with it. This week on "Pints with Aquinas," I welcome Rachael Killackey, who shares her own story about struggling with pornography and the practical insights she's learned in her healing journey, including: - Why women experience pornography differently than men - Who you should (and should not) ask to be an accountability partner - How to confess an addiction to porn to someone without it being awkward - Why you shouldn't be on social media if you struggle with pornography <a href="https://pints.mattfradd.com/pwa-confessions-signup/">Sign up for my free course on St. Augustine's "Confessions"!</a> SPONSORS Hallow: <a href="http://hallow.app/mattfradd">http://hallow.app/mattfradd</a> STRIVE: <a href="https://www.strive21.com/">https://www.strive21.com/</a> Homeschool Connections: <a href="https://homeschoolconnections.com/matt/">https://homeschoolconnections.com/matt/</a> GIVING Patreon or Directly: <a href="https://pintswithaquinas.com/support/">https://pintswithaquinas.com/support/ </a> This show (and all the plans we have in store) wouldn't be possible without you. I can't thank those of you who support me enough. Seriously! Thanks for essentially being a co-producer co-producer of the show. LINKS Merch: <a href="https://teespring.com/stores/matt-fradd">https://teespring.com/stores/matt-fradd</a> FREE 21 Day Detox From Porn Course: <a href="https://www.strive21.com/">https://www.strive21.com/</a> SOCIAL Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mattfradd">https://www.facebook.com/mattfradd</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/mattfradd">https://twitter.com/mattfradd</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mattfradd">https://www.instagram.com/mattfradd</a> Gab: <a href="https://gab.com/mattfradd">https://gab.com/mattfradd</a> Rumble: <a href="https://rumble.com/c/pintswithaquinas">https://rumble.com/c/pintswithaquinas</a> MY BOOKS Get my NEW book "<a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1645851311?pf_rd_r=G1VMH792WKT544VHG4CJ&amp;pf_rd_p=5ae2c7f8-e0c6-4f35-9071-dc3240e894a8&amp;pd_rd_r=68b2ceaa-6dec-467b-8cd1-c7f8d1129a35&amp;pd_rd_w=4u4Se&amp;pd_rd_wg=w1Iui&amp;ref_=pd_gw_unk">How To Be Happy: Saint Thomas' Secret To A Good Life</a>," out now! Does God Exist: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Does-God-Exist-Socratic-Dialogue-ebook/dp/B081ZGYJW3/ref=sr_1_9?dchild=1&amp;keywords=fradd&amp;qid=1586377974&amp;sr=8-9"> https://www.amazon.com/Does-God-Exist-Socratic-Dialogue-ebook/dp/B081ZGYJW3/ref=sr_1_9?dchild=1&amp;keywords=fradd&amp;qid=1586377974&amp;sr=8-9</a> Marian Consecration With Aquinas: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Marian-Consecration-Aquinas-Growing-Closer-ebook/dp/B083XRQMTF/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&amp;keywords=fradd&amp;qid=1586379026&amp;sr=8-4">https://www.amazon.com/Marian-Consecration-Aquinas-Growing-Closer-ebook/dp/B083XRQMTF/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&amp;keywords=fradd&amp;qid=1586379026&amp;sr=8-4</a> The Porn Myth: <a href="https://www.ignatius.com/The-Porn-Myth-P1985.aspx">https://www.ignatius.com/The-Porn-Myth-P1985.aspx</a> CONTACT Book me to speak: <a href="https://www.mattfradd.com/speakerrequestform">https://www.mattfradd.com/speakerrequestform</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

Women Struggle With Pornography Too (Rachael Killackey) | Ep. 284

In this podcast you’ll learn that:
 - Spiritual growth requires time and hard work
 - Praying and reading scriptures fuel spiritual passion
 - The Holy Spirit helps open our hearts to God
 - Our enthusiasm draws others to the message of Christ.

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Passion

<a href="https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/can-a-catholic-be-a-capitalist">In an article from Catholic Answers</a>, Trent Horn gives his thoughts on the question, "Can a Catholic be a Capitalist?" In this episode, I go through this article and add my own commentary from personal thoughts and my notes from class that show both the pros and cons of Capitalism and Socialism. &nbsp;
 
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On this episode of A Reason For Hope Podcast, Mario Costabile has a conversation with Catholic author&nbsp;Patrick O’Hearn&nbsp;about his groundbreaking book,&nbsp;The Truth About Hell. In an age where belief in&nbsp;heaven and hell&nbsp;is fading, this episode dives deep into&nbsp;Catholic eschatology&nbsp;and the eternal consequences of our choices—salvation&nbsp;or&nbsp;damnation. In this episode we explore:<ul><li>Why the Church’s teaching on&nbsp;eternal damnation&nbsp;is not only true but urgently needed today.</li><li>The&nbsp;twelve things Jesus said about Hell—and how they challenge modern Catholicism.</li><li>The battle of&nbsp;spiritual warfare&nbsp;and how the evil one distorts the truth about&nbsp;Hell, free will, and&nbsp;salvation.</li><li>What the&nbsp;Magisterium, the&nbsp;saints, and&nbsp;Marian apparitions&nbsp;have revealed about&nbsp;Hell.</li><li>Chilling&nbsp;mystical visions&nbsp;from saints that illustrate the reality of&nbsp;damnation.</li><li>The role of&nbsp;purgatory&nbsp;and how it differs from&nbsp;Hell&nbsp;in&nbsp;Catholic eschatology.</li><li>How to use&nbsp;Catholic reflections,&nbsp;prayers against Hell, and&nbsp;Bible study&nbsp;to grow in truth and avoid deception.</li><li>A practical path for&nbsp;avoiding Hell&nbsp;and embracing God’s mercy.</li></ul> Whether you're new to the topic or seeking deeper truth, this episode will enrich your understanding of&nbsp;Church teaching,&nbsp;free will, and the final destiny of every soul. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more deep dives into&nbsp;Catholicism,&nbsp;eschatology, and the teachings of the Church! -Support our Sponsors-<a href="https://bit.ly/4btLSYF" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">Magnificat</a>&nbsp;- A simple way to transform the way you pray.<a href="https://bit.ly/44nYYUw" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">Scapulars.com</a>&nbsp;- Divine protection in life and death with the most durable, comfortable scapulars ever made. -Support Our Mission-<a href="https://arrayofhope.org/donate" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">Donate Here</a><a href="https://arrayofhope.org/events/" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">Book an Event</a> -Follow Us On Social Media-Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://facebook.com/r4hpodcast" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">https://facebook.com/r4hpodcast</a>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://instagram.com/r4hpodcast" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">https://instagram.com/r4hpodcast</a>YouTube:&nbsp;<a href="https://youtube.com/@R4HPodcast" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">https://youtube.com/@R4HPodcast</a> -Follow Patrick on Social Media-LinkedIn:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-o-hearn-45065580/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-o-hearn-45065580/</a>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/patrickrohearn/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/patrickrohearn/</a>Website: <a href="https://patrickrohearn.com/" target="_blank">https://patrickrohearn.com/</a> ⏰Timecode⏰00:00 Introduction01:58 Start of Interview03:17 Why Write a Book on Hell?04:38 How did you Co-Author a Book with Dan Burke? 04:41 Motivation Behind Writing the Book06:18 Understanding Hell Through Scripture08:47 12 Times Jesus Mentions Hell in the Bible10:55 How Does the Devil Deceive us? 12:32 The Role of Doubt and Free Will15:11 Did God Create Hell?16:23 Most Common Misconception about Hell17:50 Scary Depictions of Hell by Saints19:55 Marian Apparitions about Hell26:03 5 Ways to Turn Away from Satan31:37 Most Important Takeaway 32:29 Final Remarks

The Truth About Hell: What Every Catholic Needs to Know

Today I'm joined by author Daniel Mattson to discuss homosexuality. This is part 1. of our discussion so be sure to tune in next week to hear part 2. --- Thanks to the following awesome people who are supporting Pints With Aquinas on Patreon: Jack Buss! ... You're the man, Jack. Tim Davolt, Chris Reintjes, Tom Dickson, David Young, Andrew Kener, Desirae Sifuentes, and Sean McNicholl. James Boehmler, Laura Suttenfield, John Hipp, Kathleen Cory, Sarah Jacobs, Fernando Enrile, Travis Headly, Matthew Lafitte, Russell T Potee III, Jed Florstat, Phillip Hadden, and Katie Kuchar, Tom Clark, Ben Blythe, Trevor Sorensen, Russell Potee III, James Governale, Benjamin Morris, and John Droesch. You can support Pints With Aquinas here: Patreon.com/pwa --- Here's what Aquinas had to say about homosexuality (among other things): Wherever there occurs a special kind of deformity whereby the venereal act is rendered unbecoming, there is a determinate species of lust. This may occur in two ways: First, through being contrary to right reason, and this is common to all lustful vices; secondly, because, in addition, it is contrary to the natural order of the venereal act as becoming to the human race: and this is called "the unnatural vice." This may happen in several ways. First, by procuring pollution, without any copulation, for the sake of venereal pleasure: this pertains to the sin of "uncleanness" which some call "effeminacy." Secondly, by copulation with a thing of undue species, and this is called "bestiality." Thirdly, by copulation with an undue sex, male with male, or female with female, as the Apostle states (Romans 1:27): and this is called the "vice of sodomy." Fourthly, by not observing the natural manner of copulation, either as to undue means, or as to other monstrous and bestial manners of copulation. ST II-II, Q. 154, A. 11. SPONSORS EL Investments: <a href="https://www.elinvestments.net/pints">https://www.elinvestments.net/pints</a> Exodus 90: <a href="https://exodus90.com/mattfradd/">https://exodus90.com/mattfradd/</a> Hallow: <a href="http://hallow.app/mattfradd">http://hallow.app/mattfradd</a> STRIVE: <a href="https://www.strive21.com/">https://www.strive21.com/</a> GIVING Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/mattfradd">https://www.patreon.com/mattfradd</a> This show (and all the plans we have in store) wouldn't be possible without you. I can't thank those of you who support me enough. Seriously! Thanks for essentially being a co-producer coproducer of the show. LINKS Website: <a href="https://pintswithaquinas.com/">https://pintswithaquinas.com/</a> Merch: <a href="https://teespring.com/stores/matt-fradd">https://teespring.com/stores/matt-fradd</a> FREE 21 Day Detox From Porn Course: <a href="https://www.strive21.com/">https://www.strive21.com/</a> SOCIAL Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mattfradd">https://www.facebook.com/mattfradd</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/mattfradd">https://twitter.com/mattfradd</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mattfradd">https://www.instagram.com/mattfradd</a> MY BOOKS Does God Exist: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Does-God-Exist-Socratic-Dialogue-ebook/dp/B081ZGYJW3/ref=sr_1_9?dchild=1&amp;keywords=fradd&amp;qid=1586377974&amp;sr=8-9">https://www.amazon.com/Does-God-Exist-Socratic-Dialogue-ebook/dp/B081ZGYJW3/ref=sr_1_9?dchild=1&amp;keywords=fradd&amp;qid=1586377974&amp;sr=8-9</a> Marian Consecration With Aquinas: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Marian-Consecration-Aquinas-Growing-Closer-ebook/dp/B083XRQMTF/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&amp;keywords=fradd&amp;qid=1586379026&amp;sr=8-4">https://www.amazon.com/Marian-Consecration-Aquinas-Growing-Closer-ebook/dp/B083XRQMTF/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&amp;keywords=fradd&amp;qid=1586379026&amp;sr=8-4</a> The Porn Myth: <a href="https://www.ignatius.com/The-Porn-Myth-P1985.aspx">https://www.ignatius.com/The-Porn-Myth-P1985.aspx</a> CONTACT Book me to speak: <a href="https://www.mattfradd.com/speakerrequestform">https://www.mattfradd.com/speakerrequestform</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

72: What do you think about homosexuality? With Daniel Mattson

Matt speaks with expert on the shroud of Turin, Fr. Andrew Dalton LC, about ... you guessed it, Jesus and the Shroud of Turin, and why it's authentic and what that means. Official Website: shroud.com Post-Grad Certificate: <a href="https://en.othoniainternational.org/copia-di-diplomado-2">https://en.othoniainternational.org/copia-di-diplomado-2</a> Pray on Hallow (FREE TRIAL): <a href="https://hallow.com/matt">https://hallow.com/matt</a> Join Us on Locals (before we get banned on YT): https://mattfradd.locals.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

New Evidence for the Shroud of Turin (Fr. Andrew Dalton) | Ep. 382

Cousins Austin Kelly (founder of ChristianChannel.com) and Yenitza Muñoz (bilingual journalist &amp; podcast host) join Deacon in studio to unpack their cinematic Catholic media empire: crowdfunding saint-epics, viral celebrity faith stories, and a burning mission to re-catechize Latinos after the 2020 San Gabriel Mission fire. From mobsters to Mel Gibson, cancer miracles to Cristero saints, this high-energy duo reveals how film, podcasts, and prayer are sparking a Gen-Z Catholic renaissance.<a href="https://www.christianchannel.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.christianchannel.com/</a>

Filming Saints & Saving Souls | Austin Kelly & Yenitza Muñoz

Are you struggling with emotional wounds, shame, anxiety, or spiritual dryness?&nbsp; In this episode of A Reason for Hope Podcast, Mario Costabile sits down with Dr. Bob Schuchts—founder of the John Paul II Healing Center and author of Be Healed—who shares how true healing comes through a personal encounter with Jesus Christ. Many faithful Christians love God but still feel stuck in patterns of fear, unforgiveness, trauma, or broken relationships. In this episode, we explore the roots of spiritual and emotional wounds, why forgiveness is essential to healing, and how unhealed pain can affect our relationship with God. Bob also shares insights from the recent John Paul II Healing Center retreat and offers practical steps to invite Jesus into your wounds. If you’ve ever wondered why you’re not experiencing the healing you pray for, or if healing is even possible for you, this conversation will remind you that Jesus is not just a teacher—He is a healer. No wound is beyond His mercy. No heart is beyond restoration. 🙏 Subscribe for more Catholic content on healing, faith, spiritual growth, and encountering Christ. -Support our Sponsors-<a href="https://bit.ly/4pd2t9B" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Magnifier</a>&nbsp;- An exciting new magazine to awaken wonder in children ages 7–12. -Support Our Mission-<a href="https://arrayofhope.org/donate" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Donate Here</a><a href="https://arrayofhope.org/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Book an Event</a> -Follow Us On Social Media-Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://facebook.com/r4hpodcast" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">https://facebook.com/r4hpodcast</a>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://instagram.com/r4hpodcast" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">https://instagram.com/r4hpodcast</a>YouTube:&nbsp;<a href="https://youtube.com/@R4HPodcast" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">https://youtube.com/@R4HPodcast</a>TikTok:<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@r4hpodcast" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;https://www.tiktok.com/@r4hpodcast</a> -Follow Dr. Bob Schuchts -Website - <a href="https://jpiihealingcenter.org/" target="_blank">https://jpiihealingcenter.org/</a>Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jpiihealingcenter/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/jpiihealingcenter/</a>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/JP2HealingCenter" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/JP2HealingCenter</a>X - <a href="https://x.com/JPIIHealing" target="_blank">https://x.com/JPIIHealing</a>YouTube - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@JPIIHealingCenter" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@JPIIHealingCenter</a>Podcast - <a href="https://www.restoretheglorypodcast.com/" target="_blank">https://www.restoretheglorypodcast.com/</a> ⏰Timecode⏰00:00 Introduction 01:31 Start of Interview 02:43 What gravitated you toward Healing in the Church? 03:59 Healing The Whole Person 05:16 How is Healing Connected to our Salvation? 07:58 How do we help those in our lives to acknowledge the need for healing?13:01 Having compassion toward those who hurt us 16:43 The Limitations of Therapy Without God 24:26 The importance of identifying the roots of our wounds 28:18 The Importance of Forgiveness in Healing31:31 What is a Spiritual Stronghold?34:21 Demonic Strongholds and Lies36:49 Ways to strenghten ourselves in healing 42:30 Jesus as our Healer44:49 The Invitation to Return to God's Love46:42 What Bob is Up To Next

Why Therapy Alone Can’t Heal the Soul | Bob Schuchts Explains What's Missing

In this episode of The Catholic Man Show, hosts Adam Minihan and David Niles welcome <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr4kgAUTFkGIwlWSodg43QA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michael Knowles</a>, conservative commentator and host of The Michael Knowles Show, to discuss the critical role of language in shaping truth, culture, and faith. Drawing from philosophy, theology, and literature, Knowles explores how the corruption of language distorts our perception of reality, the dangers of slogans and propaganda, and the rebellious power of silence in a distracted world. From Dante’s view of fraud to the importance of interpreting the “signs of the times,” this episode is a thought-provoking call to reclaim language for truth and virtue.Key Discussion Points:<ul><li>Language as a Lens for Truth: Knowles explains that language is not a neutral tool but shapes how we perceive the world. Misusing it, such as through euphemisms like “undocumented American” instead of “illegal alien,” can obscure truth and manipulate thought.</li><li>Euphemisms and Lies: While polite euphemisms (e.g., “woman of a certain age”) can be charitable, dishonest ones cross into lying, undermining civil discourse and societal standards.</li><li>The Battle of Standards: The real fight isn’t between free speech and censorship but between competing norms. Knowles critiques free speech absolutism, advocating for standards that reject obscenity and fraud in the public square.</li><li>Philosophy and Language Degradation: Drawing on Josef Pieper, Knowles notes that denying objective truth turns language into a tool for manipulation, eroding reasoned debate and civil society.</li><li>The Power of Silence: In a world of constant noise, silence is a rebellious act that allows us to hear God’s voice and interpret the “signs of the times,” as Christ urges.</li><li>Dante and Fraud: Knowles connects Deacon Harrison Garlick’s idea of lying as “contraceptive speech” to Dante’s Inferno, where fraud, especially betrayal, is among the gravest sins, as it perverts language’s purpose of conveying truth.</li><li>Christian Task of Interpretation: Knowles emphasizes that Christians are called not to “do” but to interpret the world’s meaning, aligning actions with truth rather than reconstructing it.</li></ul> Resources:<ul><li>The Catholic Woodworker – Discover heirloom-quality rosaries, including the “Saint Michael the Defender” rosary gifted to Michael Knowles.</li><li>Check out The Michael Knowles Show on your favorite podcast platform or at dailywire.com.</li><li>Explore Josef Pieper’s works on language and truth, such as Abuse of Language, Abuse of Power.</li><li>Learn more about Dante’s Inferno for insights into the moral weight of fraud and betrayal.</li></ul>

Michael Knowles - The Power of Language: Truth, Euphemisms, and Silence in a Noisy World

The great mystery of Christmas is commemorating the historical event of the birth of the Messiah and simultaneously the preparation of the second coming of Christ. As St. John Paul II said, "Our whole life should be an 'advent', in vigilant expectation of Christ's final coming." Preparation and expectation. How we live our everyday lives matters. Join John and Victor as they address the temptation to get caught up in the busyness of Christmas and reject the gift of the Advent season. 

In this episode, John and Victor discuss:
-Advent as a time of training for the rest of our lives 
- How conforming our will to the Lord's can be a source of joy
- 5 ways to enter into Advent

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Sometimes it can be easy to say we want to change our lives, but actually moving forward and living for God can feel impossible. I want to talk about how we actually become a disciple for Jesus, and how it’s not as complicated as we think.

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Becoming A Disciple Part 1: Repentance

This is a special two-part episode of Pints with Aquinas. Part 1: I discuss 10 things that people miss about what Aquinas has to say about God and Atheism. Part 2: I read from a short story I wrote about a Christian and an Atheist, titled "A Shuttered Universe," in which the Christian becomes and Atheist, and the Atheist becomes a Christian and their correspondence back and forth. 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God and Atheism

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The Leibnizian Cosmological Argument (Michael Jones from "Inspiring Philosophy") | Ep. 259

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Matt Fradd Makes Jeff Cavins Feel Uncomfortable | Ep. 426

Why do so many men feel like nothing they do is ever good enough?

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DESTROYING Communism (Dr. Paul Kengor) | Ep. 381

A Eucharistic Revival: In this episode, we hear from Bishop Andrew Cozzens, is the Bishop of Crookston, Minnesota, Chairman of the U.S. Bishops Committee of Evangelization and Catechesis, and Director of the National Eucharistic Revival being promoted by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. A former National Evangelization Team missionary, Bishop Cozzens also serves as Chairman of the Board for NET Ministries. We discuss Bishop Cozzens’ vocation story, why the Eucharist is the “Source and Summit of the Christian life,” the goals of the Eucharistic Revival and how Array of Hope is contributing to it! -- About Bp. Andrew CozzensBishop Cozzens, who has served as Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis since 2013, was born August 3, 1968. He is the son of Jack and Judy Cozzens and the youngest of three children. Bishop Cozzens graduated from Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, where he experienced a deepening of the faith through the Catholic Charismatic Renewal. During a period of discernment after college, Bishop Cozzens served as a traveling missionary to young people around the country with Twin Cities-based NET Ministries. During his first month as a missionary, his NET team served in the Diocese of Crookston putting on retreats in the parishes and schools throughout the diocese. After serving with NET Ministries, he joined the Companions of Christ, a fraternity of diocesan priests in Saint Paul, and worked for Saint Paul’s Outreach leading college Bible study groups. After his year of discernment, he was accepted into the Saint Paul Seminary. Four years later, in 1997, he was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Bishop Cozzens served as Parochial Vicar at the Cathedral of Saint Paul and then Faribault Catholic Community (now Divine Mercy) before being sent to Rome for doctoral studies. Upon his return to Minnesota, Bishop Cozzens served as a Professor of Sacramental Theology and a Formator at the Saint Paul Seminary from 2006 until 2013. In the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis Bishop Cozzens has served as Vicar for Catholic Education and supervised the Archdiocesan Synod Process while overseeing the offices of Latino Ministry, Evangelization, and Marriage, Family and Life.  He currently serves as the chair of the board for NET Ministries, St. Paul’s Outreach, The Institute for Priestly Formation and The Seminary Formation Council. Additionally, Bishop Cozzens is the chair of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis where on behalf of the bishops he is leading a three-year National Eucharistic Revival that will begin in June of 2022.-- Resources from Bp. Andrew CozzensCheck out the website for the National Eucharistic Revival at <a href="https://www.eucharisticrevival.org/">eucharisticrevival.org</a>.-- Host: Mario Costabile Cohost: Dr. David HajdukVisit our website:<a href="https://arrayofhope.org/">https://arrayofhope.org/</a> Sign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:<a href="https://watch.arrayofhope.net/">https://watch.arrayofhope.net/</a>Available on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices. Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ArrayOfHopeMinistries">@arrayofhopeministries</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/arrayofhopeministries/">@arrayofhopeministries</a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/AOHMinistries">@aohministries</a>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@arrayofhopeministries">@arrayofhopeministries</a> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/array-of-hope-ministries/">@arrayofhopeministries</a> YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/arrayofhope">@ArrayofHopeMinistries</a> Follow AOH Music: <a href="https://aohmusic.lnk.to/bio">https://aohmusic.lnk.to/bio </a> Listen to/Watch the new single, One Life: <a href="https://aohmusic.lnk.to/onelife">https://aohmusic.lnk.to/onelife</a> #faith #hope #love #Christianity #Catholicism #inspire #inspiration #holiness #life #grace #Good News #theology

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How to Read the Bible (like Aquinas and Dante)

The Shroud of Turin is the most studied archeological object in human history, and Fr. Andrew Dalton joins the BeatiDudes for a journey into Shroud science that will move you regardless of where you are in your own faith walk. What the Gospels do not record, Shroud science does. But what does it reveal about the physical sufferings of the man? Are signs of Resurrection traced on the Shroud? How was this enigmatic image, which acts as a photonegative and encodes three-dimensional information, formed in the first place? Do these linen fibers contain the blood that was shed for our salvation?Fr. Andrew Dalton is a Catholic priest of the Legionaries of Christ and professor of theology at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome. He teaches the Synoptic Gospels and Biblical Greek and Hebrew. Fr. Dalton obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in Shroud Studies in 2011 and became a board member of Othonia, an international center of investigation on the Shroud, in 2017. In 2018, he worked with Shroud experts worldwide to bring university-level studies to the English-speaking world. He also teaches the Biblical Theology of the Passion of the Christ for the Science and Faith Institute, which collaborates with the International Centre of Shroud Studies in Turin and the Giulio Ricci Diocesan Centre of Shroud Studies in Rome. <a href="https://www.othoniainternational.org">Shroud Studies</a><h2>Our Partners:</h2><a href="https://sockreligious.com/pages/beatidudes">Sock Religious (10% Discount)</a><a href="https://spokestreet.com/">Spoke Street Media</a><a href="https://divinecomedyimprov.com/">Divine Comedy</a><a href="https://www.undivided.life/">Undivided Life</a><h2>Follow The BeatiDudes:</h2><a href="https://www.undivided.life/podcasts">BeatiDudes Website</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/90739902/admin/">LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheBeatiDudesPodcast">Facebook</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/beatidudes/">Instagram</a><a href="https://twitter.com/The_BeatiDudes">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/schiefelbein/">Jeff Schiefelbein on LinkedIn</a>BeatiDudes Theme Song and Music By<a href="https://thepencilbureau.com/">The Pencil Bureau</a>