20 - The Eucharist Pt. 1
This is a big one, this one. The Eucharist is the heart and soul of our lives as Catholics. But how does it work? How can Jesus' body and blood truly be present in the consecrated bread and wine? In t...
20 Feb 202230min
19 - Confirmation
What's the deal with Confirmation? Is it just a symbolic coming-of-age ceremony? Why is it necessary, and what does it give us that the other sacraments don't? In this episode we discuss the often-mis...
6 Feb 202229min
18 - Baptism
Do we have to be baptised to go to heaven? What if you're a good person who's never heard of Jesus? Is baptism in a Protestant church valid? In this episode we discuss the first of the three sacrament...
23 Jan 202229min
17 - Liturgy and the Sacraments
Welcome to Part Two of the Catechism! In this episode we briefly introduce some key ideas around sacraments and the liturgy that will guide the next few episodes. What is a sacrament? Why do we always...
9 Jan 202219min
16 - Life Everlasting!
Death! Heaven! Hell! Purgatory! The end of time! Merry Christmas, you're welcome. This episode covers Part One, Section Two, Chapter Three, Articles 11-12 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Do...
26 Des 202130min
15 - The Catholic Church Pt. 2
Why does the Church need a hierarchy? Is the Pope always infallible? What is the role of people who aren't priests or religious in the Church? In this episode we discuss the one, holy, catholic, and a...
12 Des 202130min
14 - The Catholic Church Pt. 1
Why do we need a Church to tell us what's right and wrong? Can't we just rely our own consciences? Why isn't the Church more open to different opinions? In this episode we discuss the one, holy, catho...
28 Nov 202130min
13 - The Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit can feel like the most abstract and distant person of the Holy Trinity. How do we relate to Him? How can we know when He's speaking to us? In this episode we discuss who the Holy Spiri...
14 Nov 202131min
