Manly Catholic: Igniting Men to Light the World on Fire
James CaldwellVoted #1 Catholic Podcast for Men!Jesus Christ is the epitome of what it means to be a man. With masculinity in our culture more confused than ever, join us at The Manly Catholic as we strive to ignite men to be on fire for Christ. Men are challenged and fight battles that often distract them from their ultimate goal: to become a saint. We will help you become saints and become the men God created... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 373 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianityReligion & Spirituality | |||
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What does true spiritual toughness look like when the world demands passivity?
In this episode of The Manly Catholic, host James Caldwell welcomes back Dr. Dan Schneider—professor of theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville and expert on sp... more
Fr. Dom's homs is back this week (well, the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time). He talks about the one thing that can destroy that love in us.
Sin.
The first line of today's reading from Sirach tells us that wrath and anger are hateful things, yet the... more
Alphonse Ratisbonne hated the Catholic Church. He put on a Miraculous Medal as a joke, just to win a bet with a Catholic friend. Days later he walked into a church in Rome, saw Our Lady standing exactly as she's pictured on that little medal, and wal... more
With the school year kicking off, Fr. Dom ties together three straight Sundays of readings around one line from St. Catherine of Siena, which is also this year's parish (OLC) theme: "Be who God meant you to be, and you will set the world on fire."
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So many times we hear of the ills in the world but don’t know what to do, especially as men. This podcast offers real world, practical insights into what men can do to live out our calling in the world. Thanks to all involved in the production.
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United States10 months ago - Authentic Catholic Masculinity
The Manly Catholic is a breath of fresh air for Catholic men. It shares the authentic Catholic teaching and practical guidance on what it means to be a man, a husband, a father, a brother and warrior for God. It does this through inspiring and accessible talks with great Catholic men who are living examples of what it means to be a Catholic man!
Apple Podcasts5The Catholic CuratorUnited Statesa year ago - Great for Catholic Men
I might be biased because he is my husband, but James is a wonderful podcast host and evangelist! I see him waking up early or staying up late, fully committed to creating excellent content to bring more souls to Christ. Keep up the good work my love!
Apple Podcasts5DrbetseyptUnited States2 years ago - Great Podcast
I’m so happy that I found this podcast. It was sent to me by a dear friend and I’ve absolutely been enjoying everything about it. Father Dom is an inspirational person. I love his perception on life and his teachings. I highly recommend this podcast.
Apple Podcasts5Lamefacebook368484United States2 years ago - Catholics who no longer believe in America
don’t give a fig about the ‘consent of the governed’ or ‘live and let live,’ two concepts that are in our country’s blood and soil.
Anti-American Catholics believe in forcing their unpopular opinions onto the polity at large. Thank goodness the polity at large has had a bellyful of Prolife, Inc’s bullspit.
The GOP will get right with women’s rights or never hold meaningful political power again. Tick tock!
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The show centers on Catholic faith, masculine virtue, and practical spirituality for men, frequently featuring priests, authors, educators, and lay leaders who discuss discipleship, family leadership, spiritual warfare, and vocation. Episodes mix theological insight with real-world guidance—ranging from exorcism and discernment to homeschooling, masculine formation, and igniting purpose in daily life—often with a mission-driven, conservative Catholic perspective. A few episodes emphasize entrepreneurship and trades as pathways to faith, while recurring conversations about sanctity, sacramental life, and virtue aim to equip men to lead families, communities, and workplaces with faith and courage. A notable strength is the consistent focus on... more
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