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Catholic Stuff You Should Know
Hosted by J. 10 Initiative · EN
A lighthearted exploration of various prominent and obscure Catholic topics.
55episodes
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Bitcoin and Catholicism
Nov 21Tap to summarizeFather Sean and Father Jacob are joined by Wyatt O'Rourke to talk about what the morality of the monetary system and how Bitcoin plays a role in that. They dive into what money is, the morality of money from a Catholic perspective, and how Bitcoin is a solution to that immorality.
Transcribe →The Sin of Nostalgia
Mar 22, 2025Tap to summarizeDrawing upon the teachings of Saint Augustine of Hippo and Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Father Mike and Father Jacob discuss the role of memory in the spiritual life, and also discuss some of the possible pitfalls of nostalgic escape.
Transcribe →To Heights and Unto Depths, Part 4
Feb 27, 202500:50:06Tap to summarizeJoin Fr. John and Fr. Sean for the final episode of their podcast series on Fr. John's new book, To Heights and Unto Depths: Letters from the Colorado Trail. In this episode, they delve into several chapters of the book, touching on manhood and Mary's fiat.
Transcribe →Yes Mother
Feb 21, 202501:09:32Tap to summarizeIn this week’s episode, "Yes Mother", Fr. Jacob is joined by Fr. Mike. Inspired by John Henry Newman’s A Grammar of Assent, they discuss the importance of assenting to truth while maintaining a thoughtful and open mind.
Transcribe →To Heights and Unto Depths, Part 3
Feb 14, 202500:40:55Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Fr. John and Fr. Sean revisit Fr. John's transformative experience along the Colorado Trail. Fr. John shares how his encounter with creation opened a deeper connection to God, allowing him to more fully participate in God's being.
Transcribe →What's God's Favorite Animal?
Feb 6, 202500:47:49Tap to summarizeFr. Mike and Fr. Jacob talk about donkeys in the Bible. Awesome!
Transcribe →To Heights and Unto Depths, Part 2
Jan 31, 202500:44:42Tap to summarizeIn this week's episode, Father Sean and Father John continue their discussion of Fr. John's new book, To Heights and Unto Depths, with Father Sean sharing more about his personal experience on the trail.
Transcribe →More Catholic Stuff You Want to Know
Jan 23, 202501:24:23Tap to summarizeTo celebrate 15 years of "Catholic Stuff You Should Know," the four hosts reunite for a special episode answering questions submitted by you, the listeners! Join them as they dive into your burning questions about the faith.
Transcribe →The Number of the Beast
Jan 16, 202501:01:30Tap to summarizeIt’s episode #666 and instead of skipping over it, Fr. Jacob and Fr. Mike dive into the scriptural meaning of the number 666 and the mark of the beast exploring various interpretations: historical, scriptural and even some of Fr. Mike's personal theories.
Transcribe →To Heights and Unto Depths, Part 1
Jan 9, 202500:48:28Tap to summarizeIn this special episode, Fr. John and Fr. Sean dive into the inspiration and journey behind Fr. John’s newly published book, To Heights and Unto Depths. Join the hosts as Fr. John shares spiritual reflections, and experiences that sparked the writing of this book and his invitation for readers to explore the heights of faith and the depths of the human experience.
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