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Christendom Conversations

Christendom College
Catholic Church
Anglicanism
Thomas Aquinas
Frank La Rocca
Chesterton Academy
Dresden
Cardinal Newman Society
Tolkien
John Henry Newman
Anglican Ordinariates
Aquinas
Sacred Music
Catholicism
Newman Guide
The Lord Of the Rings
Descartes
Moral Theology
Imitation Of Saints
GK Chesterton
Poetry

Join us with Christendom College professors and special guests to discuss insights on the faith and how to live a Catholic life.

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Latest Episodes

Timothy O’Donnell sits down with George Harne to explore the profound theological richness of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Together, they trace its roots in Sacred Scripture and the writings of the Church Fathers, examining how this devotio... more

Douglas Flippen sits down with George Harne to discuss the profound influence of St. Thomas Aquinas. Together, they explore Aquinas’s enduring significance for the Catholic Church, his insightful approach to complex philosophical and theological ques... more

Dr. Harne sits down with Dr. Douglas Dailey to explore the profound connection between mathematics and human flourishing. Dr. Dailey shares his personal journey from farm life to academia, and delves into the philosophical underpinnings of mathematic... more

Dr. Steve Baldner explores his academic journey as a philosophy professor, highlighting influences on his understanding of creation and contrasting Aquinas's hylomorphism with Descartes' mechanical philosophy. Baldner emphasizes the enduring relevanc... more

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Douglas Dailey
Professor of Mathematics, Associate Professor at Christendom College
Christendom College
Episode: Mathematics, Beauty, and the Role of Numbers in Education with Douglas Dailey | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 15
Stephen Baldner
Professor of Philosophy at Christendom College
Christendom College
Episode: Aquinas, Philosophy, and the Role of the Educator with Steve Baldner | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 14
Clint Brand
Dr. Clint Brand, professor and convert discussing Anglican patrimony and Catholic communion
University of St. Thomas (Texas) / Christendom Conversations guest
Episode: From Anglicanism to Catholicism with Clint Brand | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 13
Daniel Spiotta
Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Christendom College
Christendom College
Episode: Tolkien, Truth, and the Art of Story with Daniel Spiotta | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 11
Patrick Riley
Founder, CEO, and president of the Cardinal Newman Society
Cardinal Newman Society
Episode: Upholding Standards in Catholic Higher Education with Patrick Reilly | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 10
James Matthew Wilson
Poet, scholar, critic, founder and professor
Christendom College
Episode: Art, Truth, and Tragedy with James Matthew Wilson | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 8
Dale Ahlquist
Author and Chesterton scholar
Chesterton Academy / Chesterton Institute
Episode: Chesterton and Education with Dale Ahlquist | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 7
Frank La Rocca
Composer, professor at Benedict XVI Institute, Catholic sacred music advocate
Benedict XVI Institute
Episode: Music, Crisis, and Conversion with Frank La Rocca | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 6
Andrew Whitmore
Professor of theology at Christendom College; academic dean
Christendom College
Episode: Strategies for Growing in Virtue with Andrew Whitmore | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 5

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George
Host of Christendom Conversations (shared hosting across multiple episodes)

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Wonderful conversations

    An insight into traditional Catholic education and how to live life fully .. highly recommended .. the treasures of Catholicism revealed

    Audible
    5
    Steven Ham
    United States3 months ago
  • An insight into traditional Catholic education and how to live life fully .. highly recommended .. the treasures of Catholicism revealed

    Audible
    5
    Steven Ham
    United States3 months ago
  • Loved!

    Truly enjoyed listening to this podcast on the philosophy of art.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Christina Scriv
    United Statesa year ago

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Shows value in Catholic intellectual tradition and classical education.
Audience praise for linking faith with education and arts.
Listeners describe the discussions as thoughtful and intellectually rigorous.

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Tolkien, Truth, and the Art of Story with Daniel Spiotta | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 11
Q: Could you say a bit about your journey, your intellectual journey, your personal journey?
Spiotta explains how early readings with his father sparked a lifelong love of story, which grew into a scholarly pursuit of literature, philosophy, and theology, with Tolkien serving as a pivotal touchstone.
From Anglicanism to Catholicism with Clint Brand | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 13
Q: What was the role of the liturgy in your journey and in the Ordinariate project?
The guest explains involvement in developing liturgical texts for the Apostolic Constitution, the shift from the Anglican use to a distinct Ordinariate Missal, and how liturgy serves evangelization while preserving Anglican patrimony within the Roman rite.
From Anglicanism to Catholicism with Clint Brand | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 13
Q: And so can you say a bit about your intellectual journey?
Clint Brand describes his path from study at the University of Dallas to the Rome-influenced scholarly work that eventually framed his conversion, emphasizing how a blend of literature, history, and Catholic formation shaped his trajectory.
Chesterton and Education with Dale Ahlquist | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 7
Q: What makes Chesterton's approach to education so distinctive, especially in the Chesterton Academy movement?
He emphasizes an integrated, classical curriculum infused with Catholic faith, where arts, literature, and philosophy cohere to form the whole person rather than fragments, and daily spiritual life supports intellectual formation.
Chesterton and Education with Dale Ahlquist | Christendom Conversations | Ep. 7
Q: So, you're a convert. How did Chesterton influence your path to the Catholic Church?
Dale describes conversion as a journey through fairness, exploration, and ultimately an act of the will, with Chesterton guiding his understanding of faith and reality, and the realization that the Church actually answered his questions.

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A scholarly, faith-forward program that threads philosophy, theology, literature, and education through a Catholic liberal arts lens. Conversations often center on how faith shapes pedagogy, the purpose of education, and the role of beauty, art, and tradition in forming thoughtful, virtuous lives. Notable strengths include deep dives with faculty and guest experts who connect classical ideas to contemporary teaching, culture, and Catholic intellectual tradition, often highlighting education reform, liturgy, and the humanities. This mix makes it appealing to educators, clergy, and students seeking rigorous discussion grounded in Catholic thought, with a distinctive emphasis on the liberal arts and lifelong learning.

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Recent guests on Christendom Conversations include:

1. Douglas Dailey
2. Stephen Baldner
3. Clint Brand
4. Daniel Spiotta
5. Patrick Riley
6. James Matthew Wilson
7. Dale Ahlquist
8. Frank La Rocca

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