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All Roads Lead to Rome: On Becoming Roman Catholic (OCIA)

M.S. Bickford
Catholic Church
Eucharist
Purgatory
Nicene Creed
Papacy
Christianity
Transubstantiation
Mary
Mass
Early Church Fathers
Thomas Aquinas
Sacraments
Sacrament Of the Sick
Sacrament Of Matrimony
Passover
John 6
Rosary
Nominalism
Religion
Science

This podcast is for people interested in the teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. It is especially helpful if you have only heard negative things about it, or if you are in an OCIA class.

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Artwork for All Roads Lead to Rome: On Becoming Roman Catholic

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Host of All Roads Lead to Rome, Dr. Bickford shares insights on the teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church, combining personal experiences with theological discussions.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Exactly what I needed while exploring the Church

    I’m in that “catholic-curious” stage—interested in Catholicism, still sorting through questions, and not wanting to be sold a pitch. I actually found this show while searching for an OCIA podcast, and it’s been exactly what I hoped to find. This podcast hits the sweet spot: it’s patient, respectful, and focused on helping you understand, not win an argument. I appreciate how it keeps a warm tone while still taking theology and history seriously. It’s been a steady companion in my search, and it’... more

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    Catholic-Curious Listener
    United States2 months ago
  • Very informative!

    I never understood Catholic beliefs, but this podcast has helped tremendously. I highly recommend it!

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    mikecheck2020
    United States3 months ago
  • Great podcast!!

    Great podcast, would recommend!

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    Katie Bickford 1
    United States4 months ago
  • Great listen

    I loved listening and found it so helpful! Always engaging and excited for the next!!

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    5
    AlanaK14
    United States4 months ago
  • Just What the Dr Ordered

    I’m a new Catholic and didn’t learn much in the RCIA class. This podcast is answering a lot of the questions I never got answered!

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    Newby RC
    United States5 months ago

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This series explores the teachings, practices, and doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church with the aim of clarifying misconceptions and providing insightful perspectives, particularly for those new to the faith or those considering conversion. Key discussions revolve around critical elements of Catholic doctrine such as the sacraments, the significance of the Eucharist, and historical theological figures like Saint John Henry Newman. In addition to doctrinal discussions, personal anecdotes and reflections provide warmth and relatability, making the series engaging for listeners. The focus on both historical context and personal stories contributes to a nuanced understanding of Catholicism, appealing to those curious about the faith as well ... more

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