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All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri

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Apr 1, 2025 • 22min

Learning to Love the Catechism with Fr. Mike Schmitz (Part 1)

The Catechism of the Catholic Church is so much more than a reference book. In this special edition of All Things Catholic Fr. Mike Schmitz joins Dr. Sri at the SEEK 25 conference to discuss the significance of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. They discuss how the Catechism serves as a vital resource for understanding the Church's teachings and deepening one's prayer life. Discover practical ways to engage with this incredible treasure of the Faith so you can grow closer to Christ! Snippet from the Show "The Catechism is not just a reference book; it's a guide for life. _ _ For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to 33-777 for weekly shownotes sent to your inbox. Support All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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Mar 25, 2025 • 19min

The Freedom Behind Mary's Fiat

Mary's fiat reflects her deep love for God and willingness to serve. Dr. Sri explores the significance of Mary's response to God at the Annunciation. He delves into the meaning of the term 'slave' as used by Mary, contrasting modern and classical views of freedom and emphasizing the importance of virtue in living a life of authentic love. Snippet from the Show  "Mary has the inner self-possession to be able to give her life truly as a gift to others." _ _ For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to 33-777 for weekly shownotes sent to your inbox. Support All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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Mar 18, 2025 • 25min

The Legacy of the Early Church Fathers

Delve into the rich history of the Catholic faith as early Church figures like St. Clement and St. Ignatius come alive. Discover how their teachings shaped the concept of apostolic succession and the Church's structure. Learn about the powerful spirituality surrounding martyrdom and the deep yearnings that drove early Christians to embrace their faith—even unto death. The journey through Rome not only reveals these historical roots but also offers reflection on nurturing spiritual sacrifice in our modern lives.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 16min

The Hidden Wonders of St. Peter's Square

If we don't pay close attention, we can easily miss the wonders of St. Peter's Square. In this special episode of All Things Catholic, Dr. Sri explains the rich theological and historical symbolism behind the incredible design of St. Peter's Square, from its majestic dome to the hundreds of saintly statues on Bernini's columns. Snippet from the Show St. Peter's Square symbolizes the Church's outreach to the world. _ _ For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to 33-777 for weekly shownotes sent to your inbox. Support All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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Mar 4, 2025 • 27min

3 Ways God Wants to Heal You This Lent

In the Stations of the Cross, Jesus falls three times. Have you ever wondered why three? Dr. Sri reveals how these falls symbolize the three main areas where we need God's healing during Lent: lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and pride of life. Dr. Sri also explains how the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving can serve as antidotes to these core battles. Snippet from the Show The  three falls of Jesus point to the three main battles we face every Lent and the three main places of healing God wants to do in our hearts. _ _ For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to 33-777 for weekly shownotes sent to your inbox. Support All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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Feb 25, 2025 • 29min

How Indulgences Work

Indulgences aren't magic, so how exactly do they work? By sharing practical examples, Dr. Sri explains the teachings of the Catholic Church regarding indulgences, focusing on the double consequence of sin, and clarifying how devotions and spiritual exercises heal our souls and help us overcome our attachment to sin. Whether it's a pilgrimage, prayer, or acts of charity, learn how these practices help us grow in devotion and find greater spiritual freedom. Snippet from the Show Indulgences are not random magical acts; they are intentional spiritual exercises that strengthen our souls._ _ _ For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to 33-777 for weekly shownotes sent to your inbox. Support All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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Feb 18, 2025 • 26min

The Biblical Roots of the Jubilee Year

Do you find yourself feeling trapped? This year marks a Jubilee Year in the Church, a time that offers us unique graces for experiencing the freedom and healing that God desires for each one of us. Dr. Sri unpacks the Biblical roots of the Jubilee Year and explains how Jesus fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah 61 by releasing us from our sins and wounds with his power and mercy. Snippet from the Show The Jubilee Year reminds us that Jesus brings spiritual release, freeing us from sin, death, and the devil—the deepest form of oppression we all experience. _ _ For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to 33-777 for weekly shownotes sent to your inbox. Support All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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Feb 11, 2025 • 17min

The Graces of the Rosary (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)

The Rosary is a powerful source of grace, peace, and conversion. Dr. Sri welcomes Fr. Mark-Mary Ames to discuss the profound impact of praying the Rosary and the inspiration behind the Rosary in a Year podcast. They explore our challenges while praying the Rosary and offer practical advice for families, individuals, and beginners trying to incorporate it into their busy lives. Snippet from the Show  When you put your life in the rhythm of the rosary, you're uniting your life with the life of Christ. _ _ For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to 33-777 for weekly shownotes sent to your inbox. Support All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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Feb 4, 2025 • 20min

Do Not Be Conformed to This World

Living as a faithful Catholic in a secular, post-Christian culture can be difficult. Dr. Sri highlights St. Paul's timeless advice about renewing our minds to remain steadfast in the Faith. By immersing our minds in the teachings of Christ, Scripture, and the lives of the saints, we can stay close to Jesus in a world filled with conflicting ideas and pressures. Snippet from the Show If we don't fill our minds with Christ's teachings, the Scriptures, and the lives of the saints, then our vision for life becomes a bit blurry. _ _ For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to 33-777 for weekly shownotes sent to your inbox. Support All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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Jan 28, 2025 • 21min

Responding to the Holy Spirit

Discover how to truly live a life led by the Holy Spirit. Learn from Simeon’s example of trust and detachment as he responds to divine invitations. Uncover practical ways to enhance your spiritual journey, such as embracing gratitude, seeking inspiration, and maintaining inner peace. The importance of being attuned to spiritual promptings in daily life is emphasized, alongside resources for deeper Christian discipleship.

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