Voice of the Magisterium
Logical Bible Study
This podcast provides audio versions of recent Catholic Church documents, along with some brief commentary. We go through the text of documents from recent Popes, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, and other key offices of the Magisterium. The goal of this podcast is to provide you with an opportunity to hear the actual text of these documents, and in doing so, to deepen your understanding of what the Church teaches.
Note: This podcast provides unofficial audio versions of the official English translations of Church documents, as published by The Vatican.
Note: This podcast provides unofficial audio versions of the official English translations of Church documents, as published by The Vatican.
Episodes
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Sep 23, 2026 • 19min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 4.1: #176-185
Chapter 4 of Evangelii Gaudium (2013), the Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today's World.To hear the latest Church documents as soon as they are released, support the ministry via Patreon at the Superfan Level. This will give you access to the exclusive podcastThe Magisterium Update.
Sep 16, 2026 • 23min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 3.4: #160-175
Chapter 3 of Evangelii Gaudium (2013), the Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today's World.To hear the latest Church documents as soon as they are released, support the ministry via Patreon at the Superfan Level. This will give you access to the exclusive podcastThe Magisterium Update.
Sep 9, 2026 • 26min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 3.3: #145-159
Chapter 3 of Evangelii Gaudium (2013), the Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today's World.To hear the latest Church documents as soon as they are released, support the ministry via Patreon at the Superfan Level. This will give you access to the exclusive podcastThe Magisterium Update.
Sep 2, 2026 • 16min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 3.2: #135-144
Chapter 3 of Evangelii Gaudium (2013), the Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today's World.To hear the latest Church documents as soon as they are released, support the ministry via Patreon at the Superfan Level. This will give you access to the exclusive podcastThe Magisterium Update.
Aug 26, 2026 • 19min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 3.1.2: #122-134
Chapter 3 of Evangelii Gaudium (2013), the Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today's World.To hear the latest Church documents as soon as they are released, support the ministry via Patreon at the Superfan Level. This will give you access to the exclusive podcastThe Magisterium Update.
Aug 19, 2026 • 21min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 3.1.1: #110-121
Chapter 3 of Evangelii Gaudium (2013), the Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today's World.To hear the latest Church documents as soon as they are released, support the ministry via Patreon at the Superfan Level. This will give you access to the exclusive podcastThe Magisterium Update.
Aug 12, 2026 • 24min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 2.2.2: #93-109
Chapter 2 of Evangelii Gaudium (2013), the Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today's World.To hear the latest Church documents as soon as they are released, support the ministry via Patreon at the Superfan Level. This will give you access to the exclusive podcastThe Magisterium Update.
Aug 5, 2026 • 27min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 2.2.1: #76-92
Chapter 2 of Evangelii Gaudium (2013), the Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today's World.To hear the latest Church documents as soon as they are released, support the ministry via Patreon at the Superfan Level. This will give you access to the exclusive podcastThe Magisterium Update.
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Jul 29, 2026 • 23min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 2.1.2: #61-75
Discussion of attacks on religious freedom and the rise of indifference and relativism. Examination of globalization and media eroding cultural roots. Analysis of new religious movements and parish structures that distance the baptized. Exploration of secularization, education, and struggles to pass faith within families and urban, multicultural contexts.
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Jul 22, 2026 • 18min
Evangelii Gaudium - Pope Francis (2013) Chapter 2.1.1: #50-60
A reading of Chapter 2 from Evangelii Gaudium exploring evangelization amid rapid social change. They highlight warnings about exclusion, inequality, and a throwaway culture. They examine critiques of money's dominance and calls for ethical financial and political reform. They outline links between consumerism, widening gaps, and rising social violence.
