TULIP: Perseverance of the Saints w/Casey Chalk Today we finally conclude our examination of TULIP, a commonly used acronym to summarize the key tenets of Protestant Reformed theology. We examine the doctrine of Perseverance of the Saints and compare it with Catholic thought, equipping Catholics to understand both positions in greater depth. Questions? Email zac@creedalcatholic.com. T - Total Depravity U - Unconditional Election L - Limited Atonement I - Irresistible Grace P - Perseverance of the Saints We'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

TULIP: Irresistible Grace w/Casey Chalk On today's episode we continue our examination of TULIP, a commonly used acronym to summarize the key tenets of Protestant Reformed theology. We examine the doctrine of Irresistible Grace and compare it with Catholic thought, equipping Catholics to understand both positions in greater depth. Questions? Email zac@creedalcatholic.com. T - Total Depravity U - Unconditional Election L - Limited Atonement I - Irresistible Grace P - Perseverance of the Saints We'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

TULIP: Limited Atonement w/Casey Chalk On today's episode we continue our examination of TULIP, a commonly used acronym to summarize the key tenets of Protestant Reformed theology. We examine the doctrine of Limited Atonement and compare it with Catholic thought, equipping Catholics to understand both positions in greater depth. Questions? Email zac@creedalcatholic.com. T - Total Depravity U - Unconditional Election L - Limited Atonement I - Irresistible Grace P - Perseverance of the Saints We'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

TULIP: Unconditional Election w/Casey Chalk On today's episode we continue our examination of TULIP, a commonly used acronym to summarize the key tenets of Protestant Reformed theology. We examine the doctrine of Unconditional Election and compare it with Catholic thought, equipping Catholics to understand both positions in greater depth. T - Total Depravity U - Unconditional Election L - Limited Atonement I - Irresistible Grace P - Perseverance of the Saints We'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

TULIP: Total Depravity w/Casey Chalk In today's episode we examine the first part of TULIP, a commonly used acronym to summarize the key tenets of Protestant Reformed theology. We examine the doctrine and compare it with Catholic thought, equipping Catholics to understand both positions in greater depth. In the coming weeks, we will talk about each of the letters of TULIP. T - Total Depravity U - Unconditional Election L - Limited Atonement I - Irresistible Grace P - Perseverance of the Saints We'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

St. Catherine of Siena w/Simone Rizkallah Today we have the opportunity to dive into the lives of one of my favorite saints (and one of the four women who are Doctors of the Church)--St. Catherine of Siena! Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth for Endow joins me on the show to talk about St. Catherine's witness, her courage, her willingness to confront the Catholic hierarchy, and why she is a fitting "saint for our time." Sigrid Undset's biography of St. Catherine: https://www.amazon.com/Catherine-Siena-Sigrid-Undset/dp/1586174088 Endow's St. Catherine Study, "Setting the World Ablaze": https://endow-groups.myshopify.com/collections/all-products/products/st-catherine-of-siena-setting-the-world-ablaze I'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

Why Black Lives Matter w/Gloria Purvis Today on this Vernacular Podcast + Creedal Catholic crossover episode, Gloria Purvis joins us to talk about racial justice, George Floyd, systemic racism, and our national moment. It's a really good conversation, and Gloria has challenging words for the Church and for all Americans. NOTE: The title of this episode, "Why Black Lives Matter," expresses unqualified support for the singular idea that Black Lives do matter. It is not an endorsement of all of the tenets of the organization Black Lives Matter or an expression of de facto membership of that organization. Resources mentioned: The Color of Law Slavery by Another Name by Douglas Blackmon Throughline's American Police At the Dark End of the Street by Danielle McGuire Eyes on the Prize (PBS) Grant by Ron Chernow Desegregating the Altar by Stephen Ochs Ven. Augustus Tolton Gloria is the host of EWTN's Morning Glory and a Board Member for the Northwest Pregnancy Center and Maternity Home in Washington, D.C. She is an Advisory Board Member on the Maryland Catholic Conference’s Respect for Life Department, and serves on the National Black Catholic Congress’ Leadership Commission on Social Justice. She is also the Chairperson for Black Catholics United for Life, which seeks to increase the size and strength of active Black Catholics participating in the pro-life movement. We'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

COVID-19 in Rome, a Women's Diaconate(?), and more w/Hannah Brockhaus Hannah Brockhaus, Senior Rome Correspondent for Catholic News Agency, joins us to talk about what it was like to be in Rome during COVID-19, the city's gradual reopening, Pope Francis' commissioning of a new body to examine women's diaconate ordination (again), St. Philip Neri, and more. Follow Hannah on Twitter: @HannahBrockhaus The USSCB letter Zac mentions in his preface: http://usccb.org/news/2020/20-83.cfm We'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

Consecrated Virginity w/Lisa Marie Hunt Today I sit down with Lisa Marie Hunt, a Consecrated Virgin in the Diocese of Colorado Springs and the author of The Moment is Now. Lisa tells us about her conversion to Catholicism, her discernment process, her consecration, and more! If you'd like to learn more about consecrated virginity, check out consecratedvirgins.org for more info. You can also email me at zac@creedalcatholic.com and I'll pass all of your questions to Lisa or put you in touch directly. I'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to me: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup

Is God Behind COVID-19? w/ Fr. Anthony Giambrone, OP In this episode, Fr. Anthony Giambrone joins me to talk expand some of the ideas in his recent lecture for the Thomistic Institute entitled "Plagues: What We Can Learn from the Bible." We talk about breakfast with Emmanuel Macron, Albert Camus' The Plague, Thomas Aquinas, King David, and theological continuity between the Old and New Testaments. Anthony Giambrone, O.P., is a Dominican friar of the Province of St. Joseph (New York) and Professor of New Testament and Vice-Director of the École biblique et archéologique française in Jerusalem. He has authored more than 200 academic and popular publications, focused on a range of biblical and theological themes. His most recent, forthcoming works are One Sacrifice for Sins: A Biblical Theology of the Priesthood (Baker Academic, 2020) and (editor) Rethinking the Jewish War: Archeology, Society, and Traditions (Peeters, 2020). Presently, as a visiting Humboldt Fellow at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, Fr. Giambrone is working on a book exploring the ecclesiology of Acts. We also mention Fr. Anthony's translation of George Bernanos' Saint Dominic. If you're interested in reading this book, check it out here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1944418482 We'd love to hear what you think of this episode! Reach out to us: Email | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon Other shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network: Vernacular | Breaking Pod | The Popped Cast | The Lineup