The Conor Gallagher Show

Join Bryan Osborne, a speaker from Answers in Genesis and expert on young-earth creationism, as he dives into the fascinating world of the Ark Encounter. Bryan shares insights on ancient shipbuilding techniques Noah might have used and explores the global prevalence of flood legends. He discusses the implications of evolutionary assumptions on modern science, the fascinating logistics of housing animals on the Ark, and how Genesis shapes foundational Christian beliefs. Tune in for a rich exploration of faith, history, and creation!

Patrick Deneen, a political philosopher and professor at the University of Notre Dame, argues that both left and right libertarianism have corrupted our culture. He discusses how the obsession with liberty without virtue leads to social disintegration and spiritual emptiness. Deneen emphasizes the need for a return to faith and the common good, advocating for a mixed constitution to balance power dynamics. He critiques today's elite disconnection and suggests practical ideas to foster community, local industry, and moral stewardship.

What did the saints actually see when they were shown visions of hell—and why should every Christian pay attention? In this gripping episode, Conor Gallagher and theologian Paul Thigpen dive deep into the chilling yet vital warnings given by the saints about eternal damnation. Discover why so many souls are shocked by their fate, how modern culture dulls our sense of sin, and why meditating on both heaven and hell is essential for spiritual growth. Thigpen also explores universalism, redemption, and the urgent need for truth in a world that avoids it.🙏 A sobering, eye-opening conversation for anyone seeking to live — and die — in the light of God’s mercy and justice.👍 Like, Subscribe, or Follow The Conor Gallagher Show on your favorite podcast platform, and follow us on social media!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/conorgallaghershowInstagram: https://instagram.com/conorgallaghershowTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@conorgallaghershowSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1qtdMK8FqjAQ3ODlFXCEYt?si=ae4598b16c1d4cdeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-conor-gallagher-show/id1789476722🎤Other Conor Gallagher Show episode featuring guest Paul Thigpen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4Ct_3tzLBI&list=PLJtuCLGJph2JCF64fSa6d-FxNa7uPLbyC&index=9CHAPTERS: 0:00: Trailer1:40: Is It Easy Or Hard to Go to Hell?6:25: Questions on Mortal Sin18:08: The Fate of Judas Iscariot22:57: What Are People in Hell Experiencing?31:37: Jesus’s Warnings about Hell49:30: The Fatima Prayer59:46: Near-Death Experiences1:06:19: The Moment of Death1:10:24: St. John Bosco’s Vision of Hell1:14:38: The Apocalypse of St. Peter1:24:18: Anne Catherine Emmerich’s Prophecy About the 20th Century1:29:56: Paul’s Novel Inspired by The Divine Comedy1:41:50: Remember Death

Debbie Capen shares her powerful story of fear, regret, and redemption after choosing abortion in college—and how God transformed her pain into a mission to serve young pregnant women through Mira Via, a home for college moms. In this heartfelt interview, Conor Gallagher and Debbie discuss the spiritual battle behind abortion, the healing power of confession, and the courage to help others choose life even when the world says otherwise.👉 Expect raw honesty, spiritual insight, and a powerful reminder that no sin is beyond God’s mercy.🎧 Watch now to discover:- How fear drives abortion—and how faith conquers it- The incredible story of Mira Via and its mission for college moms- Debbie’s moment of conversion and forgiveness after abortion- The truth about healing, family, and God’s transforming grace🙏 “When you surrender your sins to God, He will make something great out of it.”🌐 Learn more about Debbie's incredible work with MiraVia at: https://miravia.org💲Use Coupon Code CHOOSELIFE30 to get 30% OFF Pro-Life resources from 📖 TAN Books: https://bit.ly/4nwvZpuCHAPTERS0:00 - Trailer1:52 - Introduction2:46 - Debbie’s Story17:45 - Doctors and Health Professionals 20:40 - The Spiritual Realities behind Abortion22:54 - God Breaks through41:41 - Debbie Goes to Confession44:23 - Debbie Prays for The Opportunity to Help51:50 - Getting Involved with MiraVia1:00:47 - “Mommy Academy”: The Mission and Work of MiraVia1:26:57 - Contraception, Abortion, and Pro-Life Activism Post-Roe1:40:38 - How Debbie Has Shared Her Past with Her Children1:46:20 - The MiraVia Outreach Center1:48:05 - The Need for Empathy#prolifegeneration #unplanned #unplannedpregnancy #forgiveness #healing #confession #catholicfaith #abortiondebate #faith #conversion

Peter Gallagher, a young adult and son of the host, shares his transformative semester in Europe through a Franciscan program. He reflects on the decline of faith in European cathedrals, seeing them turn into tourist spots, while contrasting it with the vibrancy of American Catholicism. They discuss memorable experiences, like the beauty of Austrian music and the challenges faced in sacred spaces. Peter expresses hope for a revival, emphasizing how tradition and beauty can reignite faith, especially among youth, through experiences and community.

Fr. Timothy Reid, a parish priest and expert in Carmelite spirituality, dives deep into the life of St. Teresa of Avila. He discusses her impactful reforms of the Carmelite order and the transformative power of her writings, especially *The Interior Castle*. The conversation highlights the importance of moving beyond comfort and distraction to embrace prayer and humility. Fr. Reid shares practical advice on integrating prayer into busy lives while addressing the spiritual struggles of modern society, emphasizing how Teresa’s insights can lead to personal freedom and joy.

Dr. Peter Kwasniewski, a prominent Catholic theologian and liturgical scholar, delves into the contrasts between the Novus Ordo and the Traditional Latin Mass. He argues that modern worship has lost depth, leading to a 'Catholicism-lite.' Kwasniewski critiques various liturgical reforms, emphasizing the loss of sacred language, the spiritual significance of the priest's orientation, and the diminished reverence during the Eucharist. He also foresees a revival of the Traditional Latin Mass, reflecting a growing desire for deeper liturgical expression.

🌹 Discover the paradoxical life of St. Therese of Lisieux, the 24-year-old Carmelite nun who became a Doctor of the Church. In this episode of The Conor Gallagher Show, Fr. Lawrence Carney III reveals the childlike faith, mystical experiences, and hidden sufferings that shaped Therese’s “Little Way.” Explore her profound influence on families, priests, and missionaries, her devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus, and why her teachings on humility, sacrifice, and spiritual warfare remain so powerful today.🙏 Expect insights on Therese’s family legacy, her spiritual battles, her understanding of suffering, and how her life can transform your own journey of faith.Use code LITTLEFLOWER for a discount on St. Therese's autobiography, Story of a Soul!📖 Story of a Soul and other TAN Books on St. Therese of Lisieux: https://bit.ly/3VGoz7z📖TAN Books by Fr. Carney: https://bit.ly/4nXCRfU👍 Like, Subscribe, or Follow The Conor Gallagher Show on your favorite podcast platform, and follow us on social media!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/conorgallaghershowInstagram: https://instagram.com/conorgallaghershowTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@conorgallaghershowSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1qtdMK8FqjAQ3ODlFXCEYt?si=ae4598b16c1d4cdeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-conor-gallagher-show/id1789476722CHAPTERS00:01 Trailer2:55 Fr. Carney's Commitment to the Holy Face7:32 Explaining Saint Therese to the Unfamiliar11:50 Historical Context to Saint Therese15:35 The Unique Family of Saint Therese19:39 Entering the Convent: A Family Legacy22:01 Facing the Fear of Aging and Mental Decline25:49 The Role of Doctors of the Church29:44 Saint Therese: The Patron of Missionaries31:51 Spiritual Warfare: Therese vs. the Devil34:19 The Articulation of Faith and Spiritual Growth37:18 Transitioning Through Spiritual Stages39:29 Childhood Reflections on Spirituality42:11 Generosity in Spiritual Life45:26 Mystical Experiences of a Young Saint48:44 The Secret of Virtue52:22 Understanding the Desire for Suffering55:11 Saint Therese Embracing Poor Health58:53 Understanding Scruples in Spiritual Life1:01:10 Transition to Religious Life1:07:00 Entering Carmel: Expectations vs. Reality1:09:51 The Divine Physician's Prescription1:13:51 Lessons in Humility from a Broken Vase1:16:43 Enduring the Dark Night of the Soul1:19:42 The Spirituality of Reparation1:22:11 The Role of Saints in Spiritual Growth1:27:39 The Importance of Cloistered Nuns1:31:32 Introduction to the Devotion of the Holy Face1:34:30 Encouragement to Embrace the Devotion#SaintTherese #LittleWay #DoctorOfTheChurch #CatholicPodcast #ConorGallagherShow #FrLawrenceCarney #HolyFaceDevotion #SpiritualWarfare #CatholicFaith #MysticalSpirituality

GET THE BOOKS - Use the code LOONEY30 for a 30% discount! 📖The Mystical City of God: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-mystical-city-of-god-set/ 📖The Life of Jesus Christ and Biblical Revelations: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-life-of-jesus-christ-and-biblical-revelations-from-the-visions-of-blessed-anne-catherine-emmerich-hardcover-complete-set-of-4/ 👉 Discover the fascinating stories of Jesus and Mary not found in Scripture, as Fr. Edward Looney joins Conor Gallagher to explore the mystical visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich and Venerable Mary of Agreda. From The Mystical City of God to Emmerich’s vivid revelations, this episode dives into Marian devotion, mystical insights, and the mysteries of Mary’s role in salvation history. Perfect for Catholics, Christians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of faith beyond the Bible. 👍 Like, Subscribe, or Follow The Conor Gallagher Show on your favorite podcast platform, and follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/conorgallaghershow Instagram: https://instagram.com/conorgallaghershow TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@conorgallaghershow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1qtdMK8FqjAQ3ODlFXCEYt?si=ae4598b16c1d4cde Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-conor-gallagher-show/id1789476722 ABOUT THE GUEST 👉 Fr. Edward Looney is the pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Shawano, WI and serves as the president of the Mariological Society of America. He has visited Marian shrines all across the world, including Lourdes, Fatima, Knock, Beauraing, Banneux, Pontmain, and Rue du Bac. Fr. Looney publishes regularly on Marian topics, is the author of seven books, and hosts multiple podcasts including The Mystical City of God in a Year. FR. LOONEY'S PODCASTS🎙️ The Life of Jesus Christ in a Year: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfAMkqREoxMtVn45ZT4d726YZJ3SpV-gl&si=_8Aeoc0xjMn4Aj6q🎙️The Mystical City of God in a Year (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/0n6jY6bTouflFHdoX2azR5?si=a40d7d231fad45f1OUR LADY OF GOOD HELP NOVEL: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-woman-in-the-trees-a-novel-about-americas-first-approved-marian-apparition CHAPTERS 00:01 Trailer 3:30 Fr. Looney's Daily Life as a Pastor 5:41 Academic Pursuits in Mariology 9:53 Solanus Casey's Devotion to Mary 15:54 The Impact of Prayer and the Mystical City of God 20:17 Introduction to the Mystical City of God 24:52 The Question of Canonization 27:55 The Writing Process of the Mystical City of God 31:45 Discerning Divine Inspiration 35:51 Understanding the Mystical City of God 40:04 Mary as the Ideal Woman 43:17 Influences on Maria of Agreda's Writings 46:39 Mary's Life in the Mystical City of God 50:25 The Depth of the Visitation 52:46 Mary's Role in Jesus' Mission 56:15 Understanding Mary's Assumption 58:26 Debates on Mary's Death 1:04:30 Traditions of Mary's Final Days 1:07:43 The Magnificat and Mary's Prayer Life 1:12:26 Background on Anne Catherine Emmerich 1:16:13 Biblical Revelation in Emmerich's Writings 1:22:01 The Transition to Jesus' Ministry 1:24:20 Anticipation of the Resurrection Film 1:26:38 Introduction to Our Lady of Champion 1:31:20 Mary's Message to Adele 1:33:33 The Miracle of the Peshtigo Fire 1:36:00 The Significance of Pilgrimage Sites 1:38:17 Growing Popularity of the Shrine 1:40:44 Future Conversations on Marian Topics #MysticalVisions #MaryOfAgreda #AnneCatherineEmmerich #CatholicPodcast #MarianDevotion #StoriesOfJesus #ConorGallagherShow

In light of the shocking violent murders making national headlines, this episode of The Conor Gallagher Show confronts the spiritual battle behind today’s chaos. Author and spiritual warfare expert Dan Schneider unpacks the reality of demonic influence in modern violence, from self-destruction and possession to the chilling signs we see in culture.Explore why Marian intercession terrifies demons, the true authority of the priesthood, and how Catholics can guard themselves and their families in these dark times. Dan and Conor deliver riveting stories, insights from Scripture and Church tradition, and a timely call to wake up to the spiritual war raging around us.👉 If you’re disturbed by recent headlines and searching for answers, this conversation reveals what’s really at stake—and how we can fight back.GET THE BOOKS 📖 Spiritual Warfare Q & A: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/spiritual-warfare-q-and-a-for-priests-and-laity/ 📖 The Liber Christo Method: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-liber-christo-method-a-field-manual-for-spiritual-combat/👍 Like, Subscribe, or Follow The Conor Gallagher Show on your favorite podcast platform, and follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/conorgallaghershow Instagram: https://instagram.com/conorgallaghershow TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@conorgallaghershow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1qtdMK8FqjAQ3ODlFXCEYt?si=ae4598b16c1d4cde Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-conor-gallagher-show/id1789476722 CHAPTERS00:00 Trailer01:24 Perimeter Prayer03:11 Introduction06:05 Kirk Assassination and Minneapolis Shooter08:30 Minneapolis Shooter Demonic Influence 16:28 Dan’s Elk Hunt Story18:28 Epstein Example: Evil Wants to Eradicate Innocence23:23 Gerasene Demoniac35:00 Mary’s Role in the Battle against Satan40:05 The Devil Hates the Incarnation44:45 Why Satan Targets the Priesthood53:00 The Movie Nefarious and Exorcist Stories01:13:53 Three Things That Attract Demons to Us01:22:55 Dan’s Book: Spiritual Warfare Q&A01:29:00 Protestant vs Catholic Theology, Power vs. Authority, & the Priesthood01:54:56 The Right to Bless02:15:01 Right to Command the Demonic02:29:32 The Most Common Questions Dan Gets Asked#SpiritualWarfare#FaithInDarkTimes#ViolenceInAmerica#CatholicFaith#GoodVsEvil#ConorGallagherShow