The Catholic Couple

Bobby recently injured his back and is in a lot of pain.  So, the question of why bad things happen  and how to respond to suffering is discussed (not answered btw).  Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Bobby and Katie had an awesome talk with  a couple in the music ministry, Kira and Jeff from Mercy Divine.  Mercy Divine is a Catholic music ministry that creates music to "draw you closer to Jesus, His Divine Mercy, the Angels and Saints, and our beautiful faith."  Kira and Jeff have also been successful in the secular music industry as The Strange Familiar and have been featured on America's Got Talent, Secret Life of the American Teenager, and other platforms of pop culture.  Show notes:Mercy Divine WebsiteFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Bobby and Katie sit down with E-Knock, a Catholic rap artist, and discuss everything from Catholic Hip-Hop to homesteading! Show notes:E-Knock's websites and musicE-Knock on AppleE-Knock on SpotifyFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Bobby and Katie interview Patrick O'Hearn,  a devout Catholic who is a published author , literary consultant, speaker, and a freelance editor.   Patrick's Website: https://patrickrohearn.com/Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Bobby and Katie do their first video interview with Dr. Peter Howard on the canonization of Venerable Fulton Sheen and all the issues that surround it.  Show Notes:Website: fultonsheenmovement.com and https://www.fultonsheen.institute/Dr. Howard's Instagram PageFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Bobby and Katie are joined by their daughter, Avery, to discuss what the Church and the Bible teaches us about angels and how to navigate the spiritual realm that surrounds us.  Show Notes:Lord of Spirits Podcast on Angels and DemonsArt that depicts what angels really look likeThaddeus HQ on Angels and DemonsSt. Thomas Aquinas on AngelsDr. Peter Kreeft Angels and Demons: What Do We Really Know About Them?Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

In reference to this week's Gospel, parable of the workers, Bobby and Katie address topics such as jealousy, envy, comparison, and what it means to covet something (or someone). Show notes:Father Mike Homilyhttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Katie and Bobby unpack this week's Gospel passage and the true meaning of forgiveness.  Show Notes:Father Connor's Homilyhttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Was work a punishment by God or something He intended us to do all along?  How do we turn the mundane/trivial work into something meaningful?  What is the purpose of work? How does the Church view workers' rights?  These and so many other questions are unpacked in this Labor Day episode.Show Notes:USCCB on Dignity or Work and the Rights of WorkersTrue Rest and the Sabbath  (our episode on rest)Cobalt Mining Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Bobby and Katie attended an event put on by the Diocese of Gary featuring Dr. Scott Hahn as the main presenter.  They unpack his talk and discuss various ways to get acquainted with scripture and dive deeper.Show notes:Dr. Scott Hahn's website with books and talksThe Fourth Cup talkBible in a Year PodcastFocus App for Apple and on Google PlayGreat Adventure Bible StudyFather DeYoung's PodcastBible WebsiteThe Bible Hyperlinked graphichttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85