Today is the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven. He was born Catholic and brought suffering into his art. Did Jesus ever claim to be the Messiah? Cale looks at the Scriptures to examine this question. Also discussed: * Tom Cruise recently ranted about staff on set not following COVID protocol * How can […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/31ec4a7c-4b96-43b6-9b9d-ade8012e3fe2/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Cale discusses the theological virtue of hope and how as Christians there is a role for both lamentation and celebration. Also discussed, * Favorite Christmas movies * Death of Tony Hsieh * The importance of who you surround yourself with * Where to find happiness * Frankincense helps with arthritis https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/c53eb25b-7223-4435-85f8-ade8012e51d1/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/c53eb25b-7223-4435-85f8-ade8012e51d1/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Cale unpacks the theology of love according to St. John of the Cross and St. Pope John Paul II. We can only find ourselves in a sincere gift of self. Also discussed: * Why do we have crucifixes? * The Vatican nativity scene. * New Spiderman movie https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/b76fad58-161b-4c3c-bb2e-ade8012e6131/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSShttps://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/b76fad58-161b-4c3c-bb2e-ade8012e6131/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

How similar is the ‘Christmas Star of 2020’ to the star of Bethlehem? Cale breaks down the biblical account in Matthew 2 of the magi travelling to see Jesus Christ the King. The feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe is tomorrow. Did you know that the four Marian dogmas that must be believed by Catholics […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/38c6a783-7d5b-4f32-83ca-ade8012e7e66/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Cale gives the biblical background for the Jewish feast of Hanukkah.  Also discussed: Astronaut Michael Hopkins taking the Eucharist into space. Callers share their favorite things about the show on this 100th episode. https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/477b4f43-0791-47aa-9627-ade8012ea5ef/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSShttps://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/477b4f43-0791-47aa-9627-ade8012ea5ef/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The incredible story of St. Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe. https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/69306c7f-e7f2-4807-b694-ade8012eadd5/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSShttps://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/69306c7f-e7f2-4807-b694-ade8012eadd5/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

What is the Immaculate Conception? If Mary is without sin, then why would she need a savior? What about Romans 3:23 which says that all have sinned? Is there biblical support for the Immaculate Conception? Cale answers these questions. Plus, Christmas traditions that you and your family can practice. https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/4c56222e-ecb9-4e8b-b589-ade8012ec5ec/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/4c56222e-ecb9-4e8b-b589-ade8012ec5ec/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz has been in the news a lot recently due to his infidelity in his marriage. Cale discusses the importance of being a mentor and the influence we have in the lives of others. St. Ambrose was a huge influence on St. Augustine, leading him in his conversion and even baptizing him. […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/3f8d319e-83bf-4e4d-af78-ade8012f02f4/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Does being a tiger parent help your kid become successful? TIME Magazine recently named 15 year-old Gitanjali Rao their first-ever kid of the year. Cale shares the inspiration we can find in achieving our goals in life. What’s the Catholic connection to the film Hillbilly Elegy? Cale and Karen discuss. Plus, hear an amazing vocation […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/a74f1a0d-2f75-4b5e-b86a-ade8012f1542/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

What does it mean to say that Jesus “tabernacled” among us? What is typology and how can it help us understand the Bible? When was Jesus born? We all have gifts and a calling from the Lord. Cale shares the story of NFL player Zach Sieler of the Miami Dolphins who has chosen to live […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/08e5093a-a4a6-43f9-a8d5-ade8012f26be/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

There was a lot of uproar after a controversial article was published in The Atlantic that appeared to many people to be celebrating eugenics. Mary Cooney joins The Cale Clarke Show to discuss raising a child with Down Syndrome. There are both difficulties and joys; seen with the eyes of faith, having a child with […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/b0ab9f3b-98b8-4ea9-b8ae-ade8012f42db/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, recently shared publicly that she suffered a miscarriage. What’s the right thing to say to people when they are suffering through this? Trappist monks in Iowa have a beautiful ministry, which Leah Libresco Sargeant wrote about in this moving piece: “The Terrible Mercy and Love of a Child’s Casket”: […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/2c2c1b6a-5765-4ed1-925a-ade801138598/0039e139-6c4e-4b85-bb95-ade8012f5dba/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more