Why Catholic?
By Justin Hibbard
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Dive into the what and why behind Catholic beliefs with Justin Hibbard - former Evangelical Pastor, Apologist, and Catholic convert.
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#174 - The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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#173 - The First Vatican Council (1869-1870)
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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#172 - The Council of Trent (1545-1563)
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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#171 - The Protestant Revolution
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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#170 - The Fifth Lateran Council (1512-1517)
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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#169 - The Council of Florence (1431-1445)
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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#168 - The Council of Constance (1414-1418)
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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#167 - The Avignon Papacy & the Great Western Schism
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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#166 - The Council of Vienne (1311-1312)
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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#165 - The Second Council of Lyon (1274)
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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#164 - The First Council of Lyon (1245)
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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#163 - The Fourth Lateran Council (1215)
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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#162 - The Third Lateran Council (1179)
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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#161 - The Second Lateran Council (1139)
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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#160 - The First Lateran Council (1123)
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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#159 - The Great Schism
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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#158 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople (869-870)
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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#157 - Reflections on the First Seven Ecumenical Councils
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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#156 - The Second Council of Nicaea (787)
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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#155 - The Third Council of Constantinople (680-681)
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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#154 - War Among the Monotheists
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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#153 - The Second Council of Constantinople (553)
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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#152 - The Council of Chalcedon (451)
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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#151 - The Council of Ephesus (431)
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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#150 - The First Council of Constantinople (381)
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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#149 - From Nicaea to Constantinople
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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#148 - The First Council of Nicaea (325)
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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#147 - The World that Led to the Council of Nicaea
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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#146 - Introduction to the 21 Ecumenical Councils
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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#145 - Radical Reversion with Katherine Mosco Depfer
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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#144 - The False Dichotomy of Religion vs. Relationship
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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#143 - Prayer: Our Most Powerful Weapon
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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#142 - Ordering Our Lives Around Prayer
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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#141 - Prayer in Motion
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May 27, 2025 |
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#140 - What Makes a Pope "Great"
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May 23, 2025 |
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#139 - Yes, the Conclave is an Antiquated Process, and That's a Good Thing
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May 09, 2025 |
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#138 - A Papal Funeral and a Poetic God
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May 07, 2025 |
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#137 - The Importance of Grieving for Pope Francis
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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#136 - A Eulogy for Pope Francis
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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#135 - Intentional Prayer
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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#134 - Prayer to the Power of X
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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#133 - Lectio Divina, Meditation, and the Wardrobe
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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#132 - Imagination: a Key Ingredient for Prayer
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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#131 - Why Prayer is so Hard
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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#130 - Cultivating a Charitable Church with Fr. Gray & Maria Villar
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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#129 - Catholic Bible Culture
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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#128 - Immersing Yourself in Scripture
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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#127 - Gnosticism and the New Testament
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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#126 - The Three Different 10 Commandments
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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#125 - The Blessing and Curse of Chapter and Verse
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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#124 - 9 Aspects of Catholic Biblical Interpretation
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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#123 - Scripture & the Church with Kenny Burchard
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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#122 - The Deeply Problematic Protestant Doctrine of Sola Scriptura
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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#121 - Scripture + Tradition + the Magisterium... Just Like Every Christian
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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#120 - The Deuterocanonicals and Protestant Budget Bibles
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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#119 - How the Bible Became the Bible
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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#118 - The Sacramentality of Scripture
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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#117 - Seek 2025 with John Michael Lucido
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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#116 - Reflections on the Papacy
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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#115 - Popesplaining Pope Francis
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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#114 - The History of Papal Elections
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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#113 - The Great Popes
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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#112 - Not All Popes are Saints
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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#111 - Papal Infallibility
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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#110 - Papal Supremacy
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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#109 - St. Peter - the First Pope
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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#108 - The Jewish Roots of the Papacy
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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#107 - Interview with Creator of Sing the Hours - Paul Rose
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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#106 - Human Monstrances
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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#105 - The Upside Down Kingdom
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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#104 - The Nuclear Football
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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#103 - Kings to Fight Our Battles
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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#102 - The Politics of Jesus
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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#101 - Interview with Casey Allison - Cambodia, Conversion, and the Fight for Covenant Marriage
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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#100 - Voices of Why Catholic Listeners
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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#99 - Marian Apparitions
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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#98 - The Assumption of Mary
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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#97 - The Immaculate Conception
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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#96 - Mary Ever-Virgin
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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#95 - Mary the Mother of God
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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#94 - Marian Typology
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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#93 - The Catholic Approach to Mary
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May 30, 2024 |
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#92 - Interview with Fr. Joe Uhen: Walking with the Poor of Peru
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May 20, 2024 |
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#91 - The Paraclete
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May 06, 2024 |
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#90 - The Hypostatic Union
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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#89 - Divine Mercy Sunday
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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#88 - The Incarnation & the Imagination of God
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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#87 - God the Son Before He was Jesus
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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#86 - The Running Father
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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#85 - The Metaphysics of a Personal God
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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#84 - The Infinite Expressions of an Infinite God
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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#83 - The Three-Personal God
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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#82 - Reflections on My Interview on the Journey Home Show
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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#81 - Interview with the Creators of Diary of a God-Man
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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#80 - 7 Principles of Catholic Social Justice
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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#79 - The Call to Virtue
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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#78 - Fiducia Supplicans & the Unity of Life
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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#77 - The Transcendentals: Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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#76 - The Gift of Suffering
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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#75 - Holy Days of Obligation
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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#74 - Mystery, Mystical, and Mystic
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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#73 - Faith Seeking Understanding
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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#72 - Eastern & Ukrainian Catholicism with Fr. Dcn. Anthony Dragani
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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#71 - Allhallowtide: the Triduum of Death
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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#70 - The Four Marks of the True Church
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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#69 - Holy Tradition
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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#68 - Sacramentals, Relics, and Apostolic Succession
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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#67 - Interview with a Melkite Catholic Priest - Fr. Collin Nunis
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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#66 - Catholicity
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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#65 - From Doctrine to Dogma
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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#64 - The Purpose of a Well-Defined Hierarchy
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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#63 - Not All Catholics are Roman Catholic
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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#62 - World Youth Day with Michael Snellen
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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#61 - The Catholic Church is a Big, Diverse Tent
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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#60 - The Miraculous Unity of the Catholic Church
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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#59 - A Church that Emulates the Trinity
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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#58 - No Salvation Outside the Church
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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#57 - Praying for the Dead
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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#56 - Indulgences: The Most Misunderstood Catholic Doctrine
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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#55 - The Collective Treasury of the Church
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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#54 - Eucharistic Revival & Rally with Fr. Christopher Gray
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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#53 - Praying to the Saints
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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#52 - The Communion of Saints
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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#51 - The Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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#50 - Saint Justin - Philosopher, Apologist, Martyr
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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#49 - The Soul and the Body
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May 30, 2023 |
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#48 - The Poetry of Pentecost
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May 27, 2023 |
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#47 - Venial vs. Mortal Sin
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May 22, 2023 |
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#46 - Every Christian Believes in Purgatory
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May 15, 2023 |
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#45 - The Purpose of Salvation
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May 08, 2023 |
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#44 - Salvation as a Process, Not as an Event
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May 01, 2023 |
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#43 - Grace-Filled Catholicism
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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#42 - The Diaconate Life with Deacon Tom Tosti
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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#41 - Life as a Priest with Father John Paul Kern
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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#40 - Pietà - a Good Friday Original Poem
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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#39 - Apostolic Succession
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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#38 - The Jewish Roots of Holy Orders
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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#37 - Interview with Daniel Markham - Author of 52 Masses
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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#36 - St. Patrick - from Captive to Missionary to His Captors
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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#35 - Q&A - Winter 2023
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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#34 - The Purpose of Marriage
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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#33 - The Trinity: A Blueprint for Marriage
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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#32 - The Jewish Roots of Marriage
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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#31 - Shalom and the Anointing of the Sick
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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#30 - Interview with Award-Winning Author Rhonda Ortiz
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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#29 - Addressing Common Objections & Misconceptions of Catholic Confession
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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#28 - The Gift of Confession
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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#27 - The Jewish Roots of Reconciliation
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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#26 - A Eulogy for Pope Benedict XVI
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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#25 - Interview with Cory Dennis - Politician Converts to Catholicism
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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#24 - Our Lady of Guadalupe
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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#23 - Confirmation & the Baptism of the Holy Spirit
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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#22 - The Jewish Roots of Confirmation
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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#21 - Interview with Amy Thomas - the Catholic Pilgrim
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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#20 - A Brief Defense of Catholic Baptism
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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#19 - The Solemnity of Christ the King
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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#18 - One Baptism for the Forgiveness of Sins
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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#17 - The Jewish Roots of Baptism
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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#16 - The Eucharist Changes Everything
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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#15 - The Mysterious Case of Eucharistic Miracles
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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#14 - The Eucharist Throughout History
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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#13 - Interview with Devin Halford - From Atheist to Catholic Missionary
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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#12 - Q&A - Fall 2022
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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#11 - From Baptist Pastor to Faithful Catholic
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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#10 - The Center of Existence
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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#9 - The Jewish Roots of the Eucharist
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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#8 - St. Peter Claver: Slave to the Negroes Forever
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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#7 - The Collective Memory of Christianity
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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#6 - With God, in Community
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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#5 - Invitation to Narnia
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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#4 - The Ark of the Covenant
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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#3 - A Sacramental Worldview
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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#2 - The Language of Catholicism
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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#1 - Get to the Why
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Introduction
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Jul 24, 2022 |