Catholic Answers Focus
Catholic Answers
Catholic Answers Focus, the world's premier podcast on Catholic apologetics, helps you explain and defend the Catholic Faith. If you want to take a deep dive into the reasons behind Church teaching, Catholic Answers Focus is for you.
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May 18, 2020 • 0sec
#248 Is Fear a Sin? - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
Is fear a sin? Is it just an emotion? How are Christians meant to understand fear? Is there such a thing as fear that is actually a gift from the Holy Spirit?
May 13, 2020 • 0sec
#247 Is Peter Really the Foundation of the Church? - Karlo Broussard
ow can the Catholic church teach that Peter is the rock or the foundation of the church when St. Paul teaches in 1 Corinthians 3:11 that there is no other foundation besides Jesus?
May 11, 2020 • 0sec
#246 Love Your Enemies - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
The commandment to love our enemies seems impossible sometimes, especially for those who have been badly hurt. What are we really meant to do?
May 6, 2020 • 0sec
#245 The Early Church Was Apostolic - Tim Staples
What is apostolic succession? Did the early Church believe in and practice apostolic succession? Find out here, with Tim Staples.
May 4, 2020 • 0sec
#244 Friendship in God’s Plan - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
Understanding the role of friendship in God's life and plan can help us in living out friendship with others.
Apr 29, 2020 • 0sec
#243 Can Doctrine Be Trusted? - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
Sometimes it seems like nothing is solid. Everything, even within the Church, seems to be up for debate. How solid is Catholic doctrine?
Apr 27, 2020 • 0sec
#242 Spiritual Struggles in Lockdown - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
Fr. Hugh Barbour and Catholic Answers' president, Christopher Check, acknowledge the struggles that people are experiencing...
Apr 22, 2020 • 0sec
#241 Our Lady’s Role in the Resurrection - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
There's no reason to say that for that she would be intimately involved with all those mysteries of the faith, but for some reason just had been shunted aside for his resurrection.
Apr 20, 2020 • 0sec
#240 Experience Real Liturgy in Your Home - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
Even though we cannot attend Mass while we shelter in place, we can experience real liturgy in our homes by praying the Liturgy of the Hours— and it's more accessible than you might think.
Apr 15, 2020 • 0sec
#239 The Early Church Was Eucharistic - Tim Staples
Did the early Church believe that the Eucharist was the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of Jesus Christ? Have Christians always believed this?
