The Catholic Talk Show

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, & Fr. Michael discuss things that society accepts that Catholics should never do. 00:00 Intro 00:56 Casual Blasphemy 06:40 Reading Non-Catholic Bible Translations 11:44 Receiving Communion in Non-Catholic Churches 17:28 Sex Outside of Marriage 27:50 Contraception & IVF 37:44 Occult Practices 45:28 Superstitious Catholicism 50:52 Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show the guys are joined by Bishop Bishop Louis Tylka of Peoria to explore the life, legacy, and upcoming beatification of Fulton Sheen. 00:00 Introduction to Fulton Sheen's Beatification 02:33 Bishop Tylka's Journey with Fulton Sheen 05:23 Fulton Sheen's Communication Skills and Values 08:46 Miracles and the Beatification Process 11:43 The Impact of Fulton Sheen on the Church 14:30 The Upcoming Beatification Ceremony 17:34 Fulton Sheen's Legacy and Modern Relevance 20:29 The Sheen Experience and Future Plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan & Fr. Michael explain all 37 miracles performed by Jesus Christ in the Gospels. 0:00 Intro 1:46 How Many Miracles Did Jesus Perform? 4:33 Miracles Over Nature 30:19 Healing Miracles 43:05 Exorcisms 47:31 Raising the Dead 56:38 Final Thoughts on the Miracles of Jesus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, & Fr. Michael share things you may not have known about The Catholic Mass 00:00 Introduction to the Holy Mass 02:52 The Meaning Behind 'Mass' and Liturgy 05:19 Understanding the Bible Readings in Mass 10:51 The Role of the Priest in the Mass 13:48 The Eucharist: Not a Re-Crucifixion 18:28 The Timelessness of the Mass 23:13 The Divine Presence in the Liturgy 25:43 The Significance of Water and Wine 28:04 The Mystical Union with Christ 30:15 The Sign of Peace 33:51 Understanding the Altar's Significance 37:33 Relics and the Continuity of Faith 40:33 The Supernatural Nature of the Mass Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan & Ryan discuss the recent attacks on Pope Leo by President Trump, The Israeli Military smashing a statue of Christ, and more. 00:00 Intro 01:15 Israeli Soldier Smashes Crucifix 05:30 War & Media Spin 10:45 Trump Attack Pope Leo 26:00 Trump as Jesus Meme 33:00 War Powers Issue 36:00 Call to Prayer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan Scheel interviews Dr. Ryan Hanning from Catholics Come Home about the huge number of converts that joined the Catholic Church this Easter. Episode #359: 00:00 Why Catholics Are Coming Home 02:53 The Role of Media in Faith Reconnection 05:49 Understanding the Hunger for God 08:31 The Digital Counter-Reformation 11:22 Meeting People Where They Are 14:11 Cultural Whiplash and the Search for Truth 25:06 Engaging the Community 28:33 The Rise of Young Men in Faith 33:48 Record Numbers of New Converts 38:16 The Church's Revolutionary Message 43:36 Inviting Others Back to Faith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, & Fr. Michael share things you may have not know about The Eucharist. 00:00 Introduction to the Eucharist 04:34 The Significance of the Eucharistic Host 09:15 Low Gluten Hosts and Their Importance 17:51 Understanding the Tabernacle 20:46 Disposing of the Eucharist 23:54 The Differences in Eucharistic Practices 28:32 The Obligation of Receiving Communion 31:28 Understanding the Presence of Christ in the Eucharist 33:09 Consecration and the Validity of the Sacraments 42:19 The Significance of the Monstrance 44:19 The Eucharist and Its Distribution 46:16 Final Thoughts on the Eucharist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, & Fr. Michael share what happens during the seminary education process and how it forms future Catholic priests. 00:00 What Seminary Is Really Like 00:03:45 How the Church Forms Priests 00:05:20 Becoming a Man of Prayer & Discipline 00:07:15 The Seminary Journey (Stages & Timeline) 00:09:51 What You Study in Seminary 00:18:18 A Day in the Life 00:26:28 Brotherhood, Culture & Challenges 00:44:38 Discernment to Ordination Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, & Fr. Michael share the Biblical verses and support for Catholic teachings and practices. 00:00 Introduction 02:54 The Role of the Pope 13:21 Confession and Forgiveness 22:17 Church Authority and Tradition 43:16 The Eucharist 52:15 Intercession of Saints 58:01 Purgatory 1:09:05 Relics and Their Significance 1:14:07 The Hail Mary and Rosary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan & Ryan ask Fr. Michael the top 10 most searched questions about Catholic Priests. 00:00 Intro 01:42 Why Do Catholic Priests Wear Black? 02:49 Why Do Catholic Priests Wear A Collar? 08:40 Why Do Catholic Priests Wear Robes? 11:20 Why Can't Catholic Priests Get Married? 20:20 Do Catholic Priests Pay Taxes? 23:52 Can Catholic Priests Drink Alcohol? 24:31 Why Are Priests Called Father? 31:02 Why Do Priests Move Parishes? 35:10 What Do Priests Do For Fun? 36:27 Do Catholic Priests Retire? 37:40 Are Catholic Priests Gay? 42:07 Are Priests Mandatory Reporters? 48:39 Are Catholic Priests Holy? 50:18 Are Catholic Priests Happy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices