Father Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss Superstition (10:45) What are rituals in the Catholic Church? How are some rituals in the Catholic Church turned into superstitions? Are brown scapulars superstitious? (24:34) Break 1 Is burying Saint Joseph in your yard going to help you sell your house? (40:15) Heidi – Superstition. How can you […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/4adc342a-70c7-4a39-a49d-b245014ca719/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Father Chris Walsh joins Patrick to discuss Marian Apparitions When did Marian apparitions start happening? (4:46) what is the difference between private and public revelation? What is the story of Juan Diego? (14:14) Norman – Does the Catholic Church recognize apparitions of Our Lady to non-Catholics, like Zeitoun apparition in Egypt? (17:12) Break 1 How […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/781f6bde-4d46-4bd0-ba19-b2440156826a/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Father Matthew Spencer joins Patrick to discuss the Domestic Church (7:24) What is the purpose of the Domestic Church? Pete – Domestic Church. I am a religious education teacher too. I find it frustrating that parents don’t take their kids to mass on Sunday. (18:18) Break 1 (19:49) What are some good ways for families […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/d4b6e1b3-50bf-4d0f-bfb7-b2420143be35/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Check out this awesome encore show from December 5, 2024 about the power of silence!  Father Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Silence Why is silence important? (11:41) Vince – What is the connection between silence and Eucharistic adoration.  It seems like every time I try to be in silence, I’m distracted. Marylou – It’s my […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/276a38f1-27a8-441f-bcd0-b242015d57a2/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Father Marcel Taillon joins Patrick to discuss St. Nicholas: Generosity (4:07) Who was Saint Nicholas? (12:58) What is the importance of Generosity? Charles – Comment about a generous person who helped me at Christmastime several years ago. (18:34) Break 1 Mike – My mom taught us…we had nothing, but we adopted another family every year […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/d6510d56-5289-495b-85c4-b23e0138a0de/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Father Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Silence Why is silence important? (11:41) Vince – What is the connection between silence and Eucharistic adoration.  It seems like every time I try to be in silence, I’m distracted. Marylou – It’s my middle name! I had a Carmelite spiritual director.  I told him I felt like […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/cd43d6a5-0fec-48b6-999d-b23d0136fbfd/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Father Dave Heney joins Patrick to discuss Worry (6:41) what is the role of worry in our lives?  Patrick – When I was younger around 15 years old, something told me to pray the rosary when I would worry, it helps me carry all my worries. (20:16)Break 1 What is the serenity prayer? (27:02) Where […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/2eb18272-86b9-41fb-92b0-b23c013585b4/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Father John LoCoco joins Patrick to discuss Hope (4:02) what is hope versus an expectation? How can we grow in hope in our lives? Email from Stan – How can you regain hope if you lost it (17:50) Break 1 What is the difference between hope, wishful thinking and presumption? (22:43) Julie – I prefer […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/2c048d6d-a04d-43fb-a47f-b23b01355b1e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Father Marc Lenneman joins Patrick to discuss Advent (5:45) What are the liturgical seasons of the Church? What is the relation between advent and penitential seasons? (16:32) – Alex – During Advent, I think of acts of services (Prayers, fasting, and alms giving) (20:14) Break 1 What are the O antiphons and what is their […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/740dbefe-c945-46b9-aa30-b23a012c3aeb/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Check out this awesome presentation from September 18, 2024! Father John Paul Erickson joins Patrick for the third of a three-day series to discuss The Creed Who is the Holy Spirit? (7:45) What is the Filioque in the creed? What does it mean that the spirit has spoken through the prophets? (21:14) Break 1 Larel – […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/5682fa2b-0188-4096-b395-b2340180bdb9/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Check out this awesome presentation from September 17, 2024! Father John Paul Erickson joins Patrick for the second of a three-day series to discuss The Creed (3:02) History of the Nicene Creed What does “begotten” mean in the creed? (24:24) Break 1 (25:53) Bob – they say it was the 2nd person of the trinity that […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/b04e505b-ba9b-4fea-a5f0-b2340180b0eb/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Check out this awesome presentation from September 16, 2024 Father John Paul Erickson joins Patrick for a three-day series to discuss The Creed. (4:11) What is a Creed? What does it mean to believe? (19:38) Break 1 How did the Jewish creed allow them to stay faithful to the Lord? (24:58) Why did the Church change […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/06e1c1b1-99b7-42b9-8f27-b2340180a4ef/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more