

Father Spitzer’s Universe
EWTN
Fr. Spitzer answers viewer questions on a wide range of subjects, including: Reason, Faith, Suffering, Virtue, and the Existence of God.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Dec 27, 2023 • 57min
Answering Viewer Questions
Fr. Spitzer and Doug answer questions about faith sent in by our viewers, discuss the distraction of bad music at the Mass and explain whether we will see our loved ones in Heaven.

Dec 20, 2023 • 56min
The Moral Wisdom of the Catholic Church Pt. 22
Our hosts discuss how secular culture separates sexuality from its intended purpose. The further we move from Church teaching, the closer we come to our culture’s self-destruction.

Dec 13, 2023 • 57min
The Moral Wisdom of the Catholic Church Pt. 21
Fr. Spitzer and Doug Keck discuss how the Church’s view on sexuality differs from that of the popular culture, and why younger people today do not even consider the Church’s view.

Dec 6, 2023 • 57min
The Moral Wisdom of the Catholic Church Pt. 20
Our hosts discuss how social norming has increased promiscuity in a culture that has separated sexuality from filial love, as they continue covering topics from Father’s new book.

Nov 29, 2023 • 57min
Answering Viewer Questions
Viewer questions are front and center as Fr. Spitzer and Doug Keck address matters of faith chosen by the audience, including the ordination of women and the Wedding Feast at Cana.

Nov 22, 2023 • 58min
The Moral Wisdom of the Catholic Church Pt. 19
Our hosts discuss why evil exists, and the essence of Augustine of Hippo’s statement that an unjust law is no law at all. What’s more important is who determines if a law is just.

Nov 15, 2023 • 57min
The Moral Wisdom of the Catholic Church Pt. 18
A look at how Pope Leo XIII’s social encyclical, Rerum Novarum, issued in 1891, set out guidelines for political and economic justice and rights within complex economic systems.

Nov 8, 2023 • 57min
The Moral Wisdom of the Catholic Church Pt. 17
Fr. Spitzer and Doug Keck discuss topics from Father’s new book, including the impact on society of Jesus’ teaching that the sabbath was made for man and not man for the sabbath.

Nov 1, 2023 • 57min
Answering Viewers Questions
Fr. Spitzer and Doug Keck answer questions about the faith sent in by our viewers. They also cover topics in the news, discuss the dangers of Ouija boards, and address how people can progress in their moral life.

Oct 25, 2023 • 59min
Fr Spitzer’s Universe Napa Special 2023
A special edition from the 13th Annual Napa Summer Conference. Our hosts field questions about the possibility of other life in the universe, and is it okay to enjoy the good things in life when others are suffering.


