

Fr. Matt King
A priest and pastor.
Best podcasts with Fr. Matt King
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Dec 9, 2024 • 57min
The Shocking Decline in The Amount of Catholic Priests
Fr. Matt King, a dedicated Catholic priest, dives into the pressing issue of the decline in priest numbers in the U.S. He discusses how societal changes have affected perceptions of the priesthood, turning it from a sacred vocation into just another job. The conversation highlights the isolation many priests face and the need for community support and engagement with young men. Fr. King emphasizes the importance of prayer in fostering vocations and suggests practical solutions for rejuvenating interest in the priesthood.

Nov 25, 2024 • 52min
Why Can't Women Be Catholic Priests?
Fr. Matt King, a dedicated priest and pastor, joins the conversation to tackle the hot-button issue of women's ordination in the Catholic Church. He delves into the historical and theological foundations of the priesthood, emphasizing the distinct yet complementary roles of men and women. The discussion honors women's significant contributions throughout church history, showcasing figures like Chloe and Priscilla. Fr. King advocates for expanding women's roles beyond traditional boundaries, while firmly reiterating the church's stance on ordination, inviting reflection and engagement from the community.