

The Catholic Man Show
The Catholic Man Show
Promoting the virtuous life.
Adam and David have been best friends for 30 years and love being Catholic, husbands, and fathers. They enjoy whisky, beer, bacon, flamethrowers, St. Thomas Aquinas, virtue, true leisure, and authentic friendship.
The show is typically broken down into 3 segments - A drink, a gear, and a topic.
We are on the Lord's team. The winning side. So raise your glass. #CheerstoJesus
You can support our show by going to www.patreon.com/thecatholicmanshow
Adam and David have been best friends for 30 years and love being Catholic, husbands, and fathers. They enjoy whisky, beer, bacon, flamethrowers, St. Thomas Aquinas, virtue, true leisure, and authentic friendship.
The show is typically broken down into 3 segments - A drink, a gear, and a topic.
We are on the Lord's team. The winning side. So raise your glass. #CheerstoJesus
You can support our show by going to www.patreon.com/thecatholicmanshow
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Mar 15, 2024 • 1h 7min
Preaching in the Home? with Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P.
Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P. joins us to talk about the importance of preaching within the home.
In this episode we discuss:
Fr. Ephrem's journey into the Catholic Church
The importance of priests in the domestic church
The simplicity of building Catholic culture in the home
How Catholic community is built
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
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Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
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Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 3min
The Death of 3 Men
Adam and David talk about the death of a secular man, a careless Christian, and a just man. What do their preparations of death look like? St. Alphonsus Liguori answers the question in his work entitled, Preparation for Death: Considerations on Eternal Truths.
In this episode we discuss:
The Death of a Secular Man
Seeking God at Death, But He will not find Him.
Anguish of the Dying Sinner.
Seek God when we can find Him.
The Death of a Careless Christian
Sad State of the Worlding
Desire of the Worlding
Tardy Regrets of a Dying Person
The Death of the Just
The Death of the Just is a Rest
The Death of the Just is a Victory
The Death of the Just is the Entrance to Life
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
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Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2024 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it.
Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
Want to help The Catholic Man Show?
By giving us a rating on iTunes, it helps others find the show.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 1h 34min
25 Ways to Crush the Serpent
Adam and David discuss a booklet by Tan Publishing entitled, 25 Ways to Crush the Serpent.
In this episode we discuss:
Spiritual Warfare
Prayer
Guardian Angels
Peace of Soul
Trust in God
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
Click here to join
Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2024 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it.
Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
Want to help The Catholic Man Show?
By giving us a rating on iTunes, it helps others find the show.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 1h 5min
33 Ways to Grow in Magnanimity
Adam and David talk about the virtue of magnanimity.
In this episode we discuss:
What is magnanimity?
How did the pagans view magnanimity?
How should Christians view magnanimity?
Practical ways to grow in the virtue.
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
Click here to join
Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2024 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it.
Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
Want to help The Catholic Man Show?
By giving us a rating on iTunes, it helps others find the show.
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Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 4min
The First Commandment and Idols
Adam and David talk about a farming adventure that they are glad that's over plus the idols that might be keeping us from God.
In this episode we discuss:
The First Commandment
Idols that are obvious in our lives
Idols that might be keeping us from God
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
Click here to join
Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2024 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it.
Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
Want to help The Catholic Man Show?
By giving us a rating on iTunes, it helps others find the show.
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Feb 12, 2024 • 1h 2min
Rough Housing and Being Discouraged
Adam and David talk about the benefits of rough housing with your children and why we get discouraged.
What are the benefits of rough housing with your kids?
Boundaries are established
Strengthening father/child bonds
Physical development
Emotional intelligence
Risk taking and resilience
How we get discouraged:
Our vision of our goal grows dim
The fruit of effort is too distant or appears too bitter
We have a vague sense of being duped
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
Click here to join
Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2024 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it.
Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
Want to help The Catholic Man Show?
By giving us a rating on iTunes, it helps others find the show.
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Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 11min
The 7 Forms of Bodily Discipline
As we approach the Lenten season, Adam and David talk about the 7 forms of bodily discipline according to St. Peter of Damaskos
In this episode, we discuss:
Stillness
Moderate Fasting
Moderate Vigils
Recital of Psalms
Spiritual Prayer
Reading the writings and lives of the fathers
Questioning those with experience
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
Click here to join
Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2024 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it.
Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
Want to help The Catholic Man Show?
By giving us a rating on iTunes, it helps others find the show.
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Jan 30, 2024 • 1h 11min
What We Can Learn from Hermits
In this podcast, Adam and David explore the purpose of hermits and the lessons we can learn from them. They discuss the ascetic life, contemplation, and what Aquinas says about perfections and friendship. The podcast also touches on the role of hermits in the Christian life, the concept of solitude in married life, and the challenges of sacrament preparation. Join them in their 90-day commitment to personal growth through Exodus 90.

Jan 22, 2024 • 1h 25min
The Unavoidable Outcome
Adam and Dave are back in the studio to talk about SEEK, farming, and an unavoidable outcome... death.
In this episode, we discuss:
The considerations of one's own death
The torments of hell
The joy of heaven
Lament over the time wasted
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
Click here to join
Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2024 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it.
Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
Want to help The Catholic Man Show?
By giving us a rating on iTunes, it helps others find the show.
Want to say up with The Catholic Man Show? Sign up for our mailing list: Click Here
Looking for a prayer to pray with your wife? Check this blog out.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 58min
Comedy, Cartoons, and Story-Telling with Paul Rugg
Paul Rugg is an Emmy award-winning writer, voice actor, producer, and puppeteer.
In this episode, we discuss:
The are the purposes of cartoons
Why story telling has gone so bad
How to get into the mind-frame of a character
How to promote creativity to your children
Can the television be used as a teacher?
Exodus 90 – JOIN US
Support Us on Patreon
Become a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show!
Click here to join
Join Our 2024 Pilgrimage
Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2024 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it.
Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place
Our new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press!
“I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine
Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of saints.
In Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place, two married couples share what has helped them make their homes a place of encounter with God–a place where saints are being made.
Want to help The Catholic Man Show?
By giving us a rating on iTunes, it helps others find the show.
Want to say up with The Catholic Man Show? Sign up for our mailing list: Click Here
Looking for a prayer to pray with your wife? Check this blog out.
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