
The Catholic Thing is a daily column rooted in the richest cultural tradition in the world, i.e., the concrete historical reality of Catholicism.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 60 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsChristianityNews CommentaryReligion & Spirituality | |||

But first a note from Robert Royal: Today is a day specially set aside for giving thanks. And all of us at TCT - Dominic Cassella, Brad Miner, Karen Popp, Hannah Russo, and myself - thank each of you personally for being readers and supporters of our... more
By Robert Royal.
But first a note: There's an old French saying: reculer pour mieux sauter, which means "to step back to jump better." It's got many uses, not least in the Church. When we find ourselves at an impasse, it's wise - and often more effe... more
By Randall Smith.
But first a note from Robert Royal: Friends: God calls to His people through many means, even within His Church. Professor Smith, who teaches theology - one of the harder disciplines - is without doubt correct that many people have... more
By Brad Miner.
But first a note from Robert Royal: Friends: Dostoyevsky made one of his characters say, "Beauty will save the world." There are many days when it seems doubtful that he was right. But it's worth always keeping in mind that there are ... more
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Focused on the intricacies and challenges of Catholic thought and the contemporary world, the content often engages with theological, philosophical, and cultural issues from a Catholic perspective. The discussions explore subjects like the role of sin, the intricacies of church traditions, and the relevance of historical figures such as St. Augustine and Alasdair MacIntyre, all while emphasizing a return to the core tenets of faith. Each episode invites listeners to ponder life's complexities through a lens of faith, providing reflections that provoke thought and reflection on modern moral challenges, the nature of peace, and the importance of tradition in navigating contemporary realities.
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Recent guests on The Catholic Thing include:
1. Mary Ann Carr Wilson
2. Archbishop Salvadore J. Cordileone
3. Bishop Earl K. Fernandes
4. Dr. Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka
5. Christopher Berry
6. Father Robert Mehlhart
7. Chantal Delsol
8. Larry Chapp
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