Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify What is the point of Lenten fasting for Catholics? The practice has come to be so intertwined with wellness culture that if...
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Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify The 13th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act—March 23—is a time to reflect on the significant legacy of Catholic sisters...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify The Catholic Church has a vast panoply of canonized saints, some obscure, others well-known, others so popular they have...
Eating fish on Fridays, especially during Lent, is a well-known Catholic tradition that has been practiced for centuries. The custom takes different forms from...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify March 13 is the 10th anniversary of the election of Pope Francis. In this episode we explore the threads of the pope’s...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify The idea of life–especially intelligent life–on other planets has long captured the contemporary imagination. Despite the...
A common misunderstanding about Catholicism is that the church has preset answers to every possible moral or theological question, and that discussion about...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify Do Presidents’ Day and Ash Wednesday have any connection beyond their close proximity on the calendar this year? It...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify What does it mean to respond seriously to great harm? What if that harm stretches over centuries, from slavery and the Jim...
People of faith believe God is at work in the world around us. But this can be hard to see, given the state of politics in the United States, especially when...
