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Sunday Catholic Word is the only podcast that looks at the Sunday Mass readings and focuses on the details that are relevant to explaining and defending the Catholic faith.
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Sep 11, 2025 • 0sec
#147 Do Indulgences and Good Works Save? Jesus, Sirach, and the Saints - Karlo Broussard
Dr. Karlo Broussard explores how Sirach, Hebrews, and Luke reveal the truth about indulgences, invoking saints, and how our works impact eternal salvation.

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Sep 4, 2025 • 0sec
#146 Is the Book of Wisdom Inspired? Jesus, Evil, and Eternal Truth - Karlo Broussard
Explore the biblical depths of the Book of Wisdom and its connection to the Gospel of Luke. Delve into parallels between Paul's writings and Wisdom literature, revealing shared themes of human struggle and divine aspiration. Discover the complexities of understanding evil and its relationship with divine inspiration. The discussion also uncovers Jesus' radical teachings on prioritizing love for Him, even over familial bonds, illuminating the weight of His divine authority in personal relationships.

Aug 28, 2025 • 0sec
#145 Can Almsgiving Save You? Jesus, Indulgences, and the Saints - Karlo Broussard
Discover how Sirach, Hebrews, & Luke reveal the truth about indulgences, invoking saints, & whether good works can merit eternal life.

Aug 21, 2025 • 0sec
#144 Does the Bible Teach Purgatory and Hell? Isaiah, Hebrews & Luke - Karlo Broussard
Explore biblical support for purgatory, priesthood, and hell in this Sunday’s readings. Dr. Karlo Broussard breaks down Isaiah 66, Hebrews 12, and Luke 13.

Aug 14, 2025 • 0sec
#143 Once Saved Always Saved? What Hebrews 12 Really Says - Karlo Broussard
Can you lose salvation? Do saints intercede? Is Jesus divine? This episode unpacks key truths from Hebrews & Luke for Catholic apologetics and discipleship.

Aug 7, 2025 • 0sec
#142 Justification, Baptism, and Hell: What Jesus Taught - Karlo Broussard
Explore Hebrews and Luke’s insights on justification as a process, implicit desire for baptism, and the reality of hell — with Dr. Karlo Broussard.

Jul 31, 2025 • 0sec
#141 Is Jesus Christ Divine? Paul’s Clues in Colossians 3 - Karlo Broussard
Discover how St. Paul’s words in Colossians 3 reveal Christ’s divinity, the power of baptism, & the truth about the Second Coming in this Sunday’s readings.

Jul 24, 2025 • 0sec
#140 Does Prayer Change God? | Infant Baptism & Forgiveness After Salvation
Dr. Karlo explains how prayer fits into God’s plan, defends infant baptism, and shows why we must still seek forgiveness after we're saved.

Jul 17, 2025 • 0sec
#139 Jesus: Firstborn or Creator? | Love, Salvation, and the Good Samaritan - Karlo Broussard
Was Jesus created or divine? Dr. Karlo explores Colossians and the Good Samaritan to defend Jesus’ divinity and show love's role in justification.

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#138 Was Jesus a Created Being? And Can Love Justify Us? - Karlo Broussard
Explore Colossians & Luke to defend Jesus’ divinity & show how love, not just faith, plays a role in our salvation. Apologetics insights with Dr. Broussard.