Trending with Timmerie - Catholic Principles applied to today's experiences.

Historian Kristen Theriault specializes in recent Christian persecution and joins us to share the story of Father Gabriel Romanelli – the priest of the only Catholic Church in Gaza – Holy Family.

Episode Guide
The Christians who remain in war-torn Gaza and what the Church means to them (0:45)
Stories of the last remaining Christians in Gaza (25:29)
The public abortion of Youtuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife Ashley due to down syndrome (34:30)

Resources mentioned:

The Priest who Stayed in Gaza
https://a.co/d/0hDKJJIE

Recent Gaza war news
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg5prr9gr1ro

The lie of Genetic testing for babies exposed
https://relevantradio.com/2022/01/the-lie-of-genetic-testing-for-babies-exposed/

Support and healing After Abortion
https://supportafterabortion.com/

Dr. Phillip Chavez who specialized in character formation and is the founder of The Men’s Academy joins Trending with Timmerie:

Episode Guide
What is the God-intended mission of Man? (1:40)
Leader (4:56)
Protector (26:11)
Listener question (37:56)
Provider (42:05)
Tomorrow on Trending (50:55)
Resources mentioned:

The Men’s Academy
https://themensacademy.org/

Complete my Joy by Bishop Olmsted
https://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?recnum=12046

Pope Pius XI — Casti Connubii (1930)
https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-xi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-xi_enc_19301231_casti-connubii.html

Mothers and work: What’s ’ideal’?
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2013/08/19/mothers-and-work-whats-ideal/

Green Beret combat veteran Nick Freitas joins Trending with Timmerie.

Episode Guide
Boldness and perseverance (1:17)
Discovering the call to obedience and understanding how failure forms our future (23:36)
St. Charles Lwanga & companions – saints for our times and models for how we should pass on the faith. (38:31)

Resources mentioned:

https://nickjfreitas.com/

The Manbook: A Point-by-Point Guide to Sucking It Up and Getting the Job Done
https://www.amazon.com/Manbook-Point-Point-Sucking-Getting/dp/0063434083

Grace Emily Stark, Editor and Chief at Natural Womanhood joins Trending with Timmerie.

Episode Guide
Contraceptive mindset and fertility awareness (0:47)
Postpartum fertility awareness – Marquette, Clearblue, and the Mira Monitor (while nursing) (16:26)
Post-Tubal Ligation Syndrome: When getting your “tubes tied” isn’t as tidy as it sounds (32:03)
Leaving pride behind – June returns to a month of summer fun and family (42:37)

Resources mentioned:

Episode on ethical and medical complications of sterilization
https://relevantradio.com/2023/10/medical-complications-to-sterilization/

Natural Womanhood Website
https://naturalwomanhood.org/

Link to schedule a call with a fertility awareness advisor:
https://naturalwomanhood.org/schedule-a-call-with-a-fertility-awareness-advisor-now

Cycles, Exercise, & Fertility
https://relevantradio.com/2024/10/cycles-exercise-fertility/

Tempdrop 2.0 - Advanced Fertility Monitor
https://www.tempdrop.com/products/tempdrop-gen2?srsltid=AfmBOoq08zJDwLkr_ZpXHzsm8FpY4YX367TAVqX2lW4cJseHt25OQ402

Couple to Couple Postpartum Program
https://ccli.org/postpartum/?srsltid=AfmBOoqduQ_7O-lctM_J43nB_MD6iz9IAT5NgHUvrfZObaoT_iVCUwKP

Guest: Tim Carney, author of Family Unfriendly: A Critical Examination of Overparenting and Its Consequences, joins Trending with Timmerie.

Episode Guide
Why Americans aren’t having babies — A look at the real reasons behind declining birth rates—and a simple, practical solution. (1:42)
How to make parenting easier — Five ways to simplify family life and push back against overparenting. (22:54)
Young U.S. men and religion — New data shows young men now surpass young women in saying religion is “very important.” (39:31)

Resources Mentioned
Book: Family Unfriendly: A Critical Examination of Overparenting and Its Consequences
https://www.amazon.com/dp/006323646X
Article: Young U.S. men overtake women in saying religion is ‘very important’
https://www.ewtnnews.com/world/us/young-u-s-men-overtake-women-in-saying-religion-is-very-important
Related Coverage:
Young men grow more religious, widening gender gap (Gallup/AP)
https://apnews.com/article/religion-church-evangelical-men-women-poll-f2b07f8d5e0e29b7b75334a8b2bbd3a6