Christ the King, the Good Thief, and the End of the Journey
Episode 157: Solemnity of Christ the King, Year C Well, my friends, we’ve arrived at our last and final episode of the Sunday Catholic Word. After three years, we’ve finally come to the end. And I must say, to my surprise, there hasn’t been one Sunday where we’ve lacked details that are relevant for doing […]
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Which Catholic Doctrine Troubles You? (Hour 2)
Audio Download Questions Covered: 01:52 – A priest told me that we should never hire a psychic to find a missing person. Is this a teaching directly from Jesus or does it come from the catechism? 14:42 – How does Aquinas’ view on predestination differ from Calvin’s? 29:33 – Can you clarify what this new […]
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Which Catholic Doctrine Troubles You? (Hour 1)
Audio Download Questions Covered: 05:45 – If Jesus’ death on the cross was sufficient to take away all sin, and all the punishment for sin, then why would anyone need to suffer for sins after death, like in purgatory? Wouldn’t purgatory be an insult to what Jesus already accomplished? 19:24 – I think Catholicism preaches […]
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Sacred Tradition vs Sola Scriptura & Was Jesus a Failed Prophet?
Episode 156: Year C In today’s episode, we look at the second reading and the Gospel reading, both of which provide us with material that’s relevant for apologetical discussions. The second reading as a whole relates to the topic of Sacred Tradition and tips for discussing Sola Scriptura. The Gospel relates to Jesus’ divinity and […]
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Does Veneration of the Saints Make ‘gods’ Out of Them? | The Catholic Reason
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