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The Catholic Talk Show with Ryan Scheel, Ryan DellaCrosse, & Fr. Michael Nixon -- Informative & fun conversations on faith, culture & Catholicism. New episodes weekly.

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In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, and Fr. Michael share what priests actually hear during confession (without breaking the seal)

00:00 The Seal of Confession

05:05 What Do Priests Actually Hear in Confession?

10:31 Common Sins... more

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, quizzes Fr. Michael & Ryan on quotes from saints, popes, and the Bible to see if they can tell which are real and which are fake.

00:00 Introduction to the Game of Quotes

02:15 Quote #1

03:48 Quote ... more

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In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, and Fr. Michael dive into 10 lost Catholic Lent traditions that once shaped the Church’s penitential season—and why they’re worth reviving today.

00:00 Rediscovering Lent: Forgotten Traditions

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In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan is joined by Alex Jones from Hallow to talk about Celebrity Catholic Influencers like Mark Wahlberg, Jonathan Roumie, Gwen Stefani, and others.

00:00 Introduction to Hallow and Its Mission

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Father Michael Nixon
Pastor of St. Dominic's Parish, former Hare Krishna
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Episode: The Amazing Conversion of Fr. Michael Nixon
J. Stephen Roberts
From the YouTube channel Real Crusades History
Real Crusades History
Episode: The Crusaders Were Heroes NOT Villains.
Austin Kelly
Creator of the show Knights of the Cross
Christian Channel
Episode: The Crusaders Were Heroes NOT Villains.
Father Gregory Pine
A recurring guest and speaker on Catholic theology
Episode: What Catholics Believe About The Eucharist With Fr. Gregory Pine
Gabriel Castillo
Author and speaker on Catholic devotion and the Rosary
Episode: The Power Of The Rosary With Gabriel Castillo
Michael Knowles
Political commentator and author
Daily Wire
Episode: The Pope & The Führer: The Secret Vatican Files with Michael Knowles
Father Chris Alar
Priest at the National Shrine of Divine Mercy and author.
National Shrine of Divine Mercy
Episode: Understanding The Sacraments With Fr. Chris Alar
Dr. Scott Hahn
Influential biblical scholar and author
St. Paul Center
Episode: How To Read The Bible with Dr. Scott Hahn
Fr. Bob Golis
Reverend Father and chaplain for the pilgrimage
Episode: Greece Pilgrimage: In The Footsteps of Mary, Saint Paul, & Saint John

Hosts

Ryan Scheel
Host of engaging discussions on faith and culture, often incorporating humor and personal anecdotes based on deep theological insights.
Fr. Michael Nixon
A Catholic priest sharing insights from his pastoral experiences and faith journey, enhancing discussions with spiritual perspectives.
Ryan DellaCrosse
Co-host with a humorous approach towards exploring cultural and faith-related topics, often sharing engaging narratives and reflections.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.4k ratings
  • Always worth the listen

    Even if the title seems lame I have YET to be disappointed by an episode. You guys are so funny I’m pretty sure I laugh out loud at least twice each episode. Happy new year and keep up the good work. God bless you all

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    herb3333333ie
    United States2 months ago
  • Humor and Faith

    When you’re wondering why it’s so hard to find men of faith, this talk show reminds you they do exist, and yes, they can be fun, too. A great way to revel in and explore the Catholic faith, whatever your background.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LeonieEp320
    United States2 months ago
  • Truly Amazing!!!

    I have listened to many episodes, and I have truly enjoyed them!!! I found some really funny, others really informative, and still others really interesting. It always makes me think hard about things, and that really helps me to understand things more. I love this podcast and I beg you to keep it!!! 😁😁

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EXTREMELY FUN!!!!
    United States3 months ago
  • Sold out

    So they sold out to Hallo…with their NDA’s. Everyone has a price. They just cashed the check.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ICUStat
    United States4 months ago
  • Very Important Show

    This is one of the best, if not the very best, show on YouTube and Podcasts. I appreciate you bringing people together to teach us and bless us with history. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brezzie Friend
    United States4 months ago

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Critics occasionally point to perceived biases in political discussions, noting a need for more balance in topics.
Overall, the discussions are praised for being non-threatening while enhancing understanding of Catholic beliefs and practices.
There are mentions of strong community engagement and personal testimonies that resonate deeply with many.
Listeners appreciate the blend of humor and informative content, finding it accessible and relatable for exploring their faith.

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The Crusaders Were Heroes NOT Villains.
Q: Why do the Crusades and the Crusaders have such a bad memory now?
It's tied to a movement in Western civilization that is opposed to Western values, often disregarding the nuances of historical conflicts.
The Crusaders Were Heroes NOT Villains.
Q: What made their military so strong?
The rise of Islam came at a time of great weakness in the Greek-Roman East, allowing them to conquer vital regions.
The Power Of The Rosary With Gabriel Castillo
Q: So, you're a very powerful speaker. You have an incredible personal testimony. Tell me a little bit more about this book and what inspired this and what are some of the things that people can expect to learn about the Rosary through this book?
Gabriel explains that his book is designed to articulate the power of the Rosary for contemporary issues and to fill the gap he found in existing resources, focusing on the origins of the Rosary and how it can heal personal wounds.
The Power Of The Rosary With Gabriel Castillo
Q: Gabe, what's your personal story? How did you come to love the Rosary so much?
Gabriel shares his background of growing up without a father and how he initially struggled with moral issues, but experienced a profound transformation through the Rosary after a moment of contrition, establishing a relationship with Mary.
How To Read The Bible with Dr. Scott Hahn
Q: What is a day of Dr. Scott Hahn look like in engaging with scripture?
Dr. Hahn starts off with a morning consecration, attends mass, prays a rosary, reviews the readings for the day, and spends time reading scripture, particularly focusing on the Gospel of Mark.

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This podcast features engaging and humorous discussions centered around Catholicism and the intersection of faith and culture. The hosts explore a wide range of topics, from traditional Catholic practices and the significance of saints, to contemporary social issues and the portrayal of Catholic figures in modern media. Noteworthy episodes include lively debates on historical narratives like the Crusades, insights into the lives of modern popes, and personal anecdotes that bring spirituality closer to daily life. The blend of humor, personal stories, and theological insights makes it both informative and approachable for listeners seeking to deepen their understanding of the Catholic faith.

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1. Father Michael Nixon
2. J. Stephen Roberts
3. Austin Kelly
4. Father Gregory Pine
5. Gabriel Castillo
6. Michael Knowles
7. Father Chris Alar
8. Dr. Scott Hahn

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