The Catholic Conversation

Surrender is hard. It's absolutely necessary for the Christian life. How do we trust in God? Allow the loving God to work in your life. His will is good, is loving, is perfect. Msgr. Thomas Richter explores this loving relationship between God's will for us and our letting it unfold in our life. Today's episode is brought to you in part by Notre Dame Federal Credit Union https://notredamefcu.com/arizona.

Theistic Evolution, Progressive Creationism and Intelligent Design, what are the distinctions between these theories and why should they matter to Catholics?  Fr. Michael Chaberek joins Steve and Becky for part two of a conversation that explores science and evolution through a Catholic lens. Today's episode is brought to you in part by Notre Dame Federal Credit Union https://notredamefcu.com/arizona.

Explore the scientific, archaeological and geographical research on the life of Jesus. Today Michael Hesemann shares his work traveling and studying to write the book, Jesus of Nazareth: Archaeologists Retracing the Footsteps of Christ. Today's episode is brought to you in part by Notre Dame Federal Credit Union https://notredamefcu.com/arizona.

What do we really know about the end times? Are we living in them now? Fr. Chris Alar, MIC breaks open the Bible and the Catechism of the Catholic Church to help us understand what has been revealed about the end times. This episode is made possible by our friends at Crowning Glory Tea Room. Visit them at https://crowningglorytearoom.com/

The papacy is a doctrine that confuses non-Catholics, and maybe even some Catholics. Jesus established the Church and the papacy. Today, Joe Heschmeyer explores why we have a pope and why that is good. His book is, Pope Peter: Defending the Church's Most Distinctive Doctrine in a Time of Crisis. Today's episode is brought to you in part by Notre Dame Federal Credit Union https://notredamefcu.com/arizona.

Join the Greene family and friends for a special Mother's Day episode from Rosary Park. Special thanks to Caritas Press www.caritaspress.org for sponsoring the show!

Take a deep dive into science, evolution and intelligent design on today's episode. You will discover how integrated faith and reason truly are. Fr. Michael Chaberek joins Steve and Becky to explore Catholicism, St. Thomas Aquinas and evolution. Today's episode is brought to you in part by Notre Dame Federal Credit Union https://notredamefcu.com/arizona.

Many parents hearts are broken by their children leaving the faith. Hope is not lost. Fr. Sebastian Walshe joins Steve and Becky to explore ways to help keep the faith alive in our children as well as attract those who have fallen away. His book is Always A Catholic: How to Keep Your Kids in the Faith for Life —And Bring Them Back if They Have Strayed. Special thanks to Caritas Press www.caritaspress.org for sponsoring the show!

George Weigel joins Steve and Becky to explore the lives of fascinating people featured in his book, Not Forgotten: Elegies for, and Reminiscences of, a Diverse Cast of Characters, Most of Them Admirable. Special thanks to Caritas Press www.caritaspress.org for sponsoring the show!

What does it mean to worship God? It is more than going through the motions at Mass. Fr. Jeffrey Kirby shares stories, explores Christian worship and hopes to ignite a fire of faith for our listeners. His new book is Real Religion, How to Avoid False Faith and Worship God in Spirit and Truth. Today's episode is brought to you in part by Notre Dame Federal Credit Union https://notredamefcu.com/arizona.