Action Item: Realize that Joseph is of the royal lineage, a fulfilment of many promises; and pray for his intercession

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In this Year of Saint Joseph, proclaimed by Pope Francis to be December 8, 2020, through December 8, 2021, Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down to reflect on the earthly father chosen by the Heavenly Father for his Son, Jesus Christ. This four-part series will begin by looking at Joseph from th...

In this Year of Saint Joseph, proclaimed by Pope Francis to be December 8, 2020, through December 8, 2021, Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down to reflect on the earthly father chosen by the Heavenly Father for his Son, Jesus Christ. This four-part series will begin by looking at Joseph from th...

Action Item: Reflect on how not listening to God leads to division among God's people

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What does La La Land have to do with living the Catholic faith? More than you think.

In this episode of the Practicing Catholic Podcast, Dr. Scott Hefelfinger and Taylor Kemp dive into the beauty, heartbreak, and moral tension at the heart of this modern musical. As we unpack the love story betw...

Drawn from his retreat talks given to Pope Benedict and his associates at the papal household, Cardinal Arinze offers inspiring spiritual exercises focusing on the meaning of the priestly life. “The red thread which will run through all these meditations,” writes Cardinal Arinze, “is the image of...

Action Item: Be rooted in purpose and meaning by loving

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Why did God ask Abraham to sacrifice his only son, Isaac? Learn how God tests Abraham's faith and trust through sacrifice in a way that foreshadows God's sacrifice of his only Son, Jesus Christ.

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What are the theological virtues and how do they impact our lives as Christians today? How do we grow in them? Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. Scott Hefelfinger dive into the theological virtues and dicuss their place in God's plan for humanity.

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Action Item: See the good news in salvation history and share it with your family

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What is prayer, and why does it sometimes feel so difficult? In this episode of What Catholics Believe, Fr. Charles Archer explores prayer not as a technique to master, but as a living friendship with God. Drawing on Scripture, the wisdom of the saints, and the life of Jesus himself, he explains ...

Struggling to stay consistent in prayer? Taylor Kemp & Dr. Scott Hefelfinger share practical ways to deepen your daily prayer life and make time for God—no matter your season of life.

Action Item: Reflect on how denying self and taking up a cross requires great love

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Why do we fast during Lent? Does anybody really like fasting?

Fasting can feel like a hard Catholic diet. Is there more to it? In this episode, we will dive into how this physical act of penance deepens our spiritual lives and learn what our sacrifices should be motivated by.

Action Item: Where do you have "wives" like Solomon, leading your heart astray from God?

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This movie follows Solomon, the King of Israel, as he falls in love with a beautiful queen and then into a deep depression upon her departure, threatening his kingdom.

Why is Jesus called the Son of David, and how does that knowledge impact our understanding of his role and work? How did the kingdom of Israel prefigure and anticipate the kingdom of God and the Catholic Church? Join Stephen Ray as he takes you on a fast-paced adventure through the mountains and ...

Action Item: Reflect on how the Church is the kingdom of God and not an organization of human origin

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