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Episode 16 - How to Stay Catholic in College

5/28/2018

In a culture that chases power and pleasure, a culture that embraces relativism, just how are students supposed to stay Catholic during college?

Show Notes

Topics we discussed:

The challenges facing college students today,
Relativism
How students can connect to their campus centers and form intentional friendships,
How college students are called to both evangelize and be aware that their environment effects them
What steps students can take to actively discern their vocation,
What parents, grandparents, and friends can do to help support the faith of their college students

Resources we mentioned:

Find Father Gale Hammerschmit
• Online
• On Facebook
• Listen to Father Gale's weekly homilies

Episode 15 - The Physical Case for the Holy Spirit

5/21/2018

Let's talk about a permanent, indestructible sign left by Mary showing the proof of the Gospel.

Show Notes

Topics we discussed:

The history of the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe,
The details of the image that appears on the tilma,
The conversion of Mexico after the apparition of Our Lady
How the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe makes the incarnation physically present
The connection of Our Lady of Guadalupe to the Holy Spirit

Resources we mentioned:

Images mentioned in this episode:

Find Dr. Mike Scherschlig, STD, and Holy Family School of Faith:
• Online

Episode 14 - The Physical Case for the Saints

5/7/2018

If you go to Siena, you can see the head of Saint Catherine. In Rome, you can visit the foot of Mary Magdalene in a church. What is going on here?

Show Notes

Topics we discussed:

Just what is a relic,
Relics in Scripture and the early Church,
Relics and Theology of the Body,
Relics to make a pilgrimage to go see
Accusations against the credibility of relics of the true cross

Resources we mentioned:

Find Holy Family School of Faith:

Online